This study evaluated for the first time the relationship between interleukin-18 (IL-18) C607A genotypes and endometriosis in 135 women with endometriosis and 84 controls. In the study population, IL-18 -607∗A homozygote and A allele were po…
ObjectiveTo investigate whether the insulin receptor substrate (IRS)-2 G1057D polymorphism is associated with the risk of endometriosis, and to evaluate potential correlation of IRS2 gene polymorphism with the stages of endometriosis.Design…
AIM: To investigate the association of CYP2C19 genotypes with endometriosis. METHODS: The study included 100 women who underwent laparotomy or laparoscopy: 50 patients with endometriosis diagnosed with surgery and histopathology, and 50 con…
Endometriosis is defined as an ectopic implantation of uterine mucosal tissue outside the uterine cavity, usually in the pelvis. The areas of the pelvis most frequently affected are the peritoneum, the ovaries, the poch of douglas and the u…