Margaret DeFranco

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2020-2022

Study types

  • article 2
  • preprint 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
  • infertility 2
preprint 2022
Single cell analysis of menstrual endometrial tissues defines phenotypes associated with endometriosis
·doi:10.1101/2022.02.10.22270810

Abstract Background Endometriosis is a common, complex disorder which is underrecognized and subject to prolonged delays in diagnosis. It is accompanied by significant changes in the eutopic endometrial lining. Methods We have undertaken th…

article 2022
Single-cell analysis of menstrual endometrial tissues defines phenotypes associated with endometriosis
BMC medicine ·doi:10.1186/s12916-022-02500-3

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common, complex disorder which is underrecognized and subject to prolonged delays in diagnosis. It is accompanied by significant changes in the eutopic endometrial lining. METHODS: We have undertaken the firs…

article 2020
Menstrual Effluent Provides a Novel Diagnostic Window on the Pathogenesis of Endometriosis
Frontiers in reproductive health ·doi:10.3389/frph.2020.00003

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue growing outside of the uterus. Although the cause is unknown, retrograde menstruation leads to deposition of endometrial cells into th…