Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting 10% of reproductive-age women. Current treatments remain limited and non-curative. While its biology is largely informed by human biospecimens, sample heterogeneity and methodologi…
This pre-registered systematic review aimed to examine whether online support groups affect the health and wellbeing of individuals with a chronic condition, and what mechanisms may influence such effects. In September 2024, literature sear…
STUDY QUESTION: Is endometriosis associated with abnormally located endometrial basalis-like (SSEA1+/SOX9+) cells in the secretory phase functionalis and could they contribute to ectopic endometriotic lesion formation? SUMMARY ANSWER: Wome…
The cyclical process of regeneration of the endometrium suggests that it may contain a cell population that can provide daughter cells with high proliferative potential. These cell lineages are clinically significant as they may represent c…