This study aimed to investigate the effects of blood lead levels (BLLs) and lead and cadmium exposure on endometriosis (EM). The study cohort consisted of female workers who underwent a lead-associated special medical examination between 1 …
Danazol, an attenuated androgen developed for the treatment of endometriosis, has recently been found useful in the treatment of several hematologic disorders, including idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), autoimmune hemolytic anemia…
PROBLEM: The aim of this study was to evaluate osteopontin (OPN) mRNA expression in eutopic endometrium and plasma OPN levels in patients with endometriosis. METHOD OF STUDY: A total of 79 patients with histologically confirmed endometriosi…
Danazol, an attenuated androgen, is useful in endometriosis, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), and autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA). However, its mechanism of action is unknown. We investigated the possibility that danazol affect…