Karen Schliep
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· 3 papers in corpus
· active 2025-2026
Background: Endometriosis affects 11% of reproductive-aged women in the US. Endometriosis has been associated with increased risk of hypercholesterolemia (>240 mg/dL total cholesterol) in the Nurses’ Health Study II (NHS II). Limited resear…
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects ~11% of reproductive-aged women and is characterized by growth of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus. Chronic inflammation contributes to the development of type 2 diabe…
Background: While plausible mechanisms exist for an association between endometriosis and hypertriglyceridemia, prior studies have shown inconsistent findings, possibly due to the inability to assess endometriosis severity or subtypes. Obje…