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article 2015
Endometriosis and breast cancer: A survey of the epidemiological studies
Oncology letters ·doi:10.3892/ol.2015.3895

Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disease with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations that affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age. Recent reviews have demonstrated the connection between endometriosis and breast c…

other 2001
Low-penetrance genes are associated with increased susceptibility to endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(01)02865-5

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether genetic polymorphisms of CYP1A1, GSTM1, and GSTT1 are associated with endometriosis. DESIGN: Genetic polymorphism analysis. SETTING: University department. PATIENT(S): A family with four women in two gen…

article 2001
Microsatellite DNA assays reveal an allelic imbalance in p16Ink4, GALT, p53, and APOA2 loci in patients with endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(00)01663-0

ObjectiveTo detect allelic imbalance on specific genetic loci occurring in endometriosis.DesignMicrosatellite analysis.SettingParaffin-embedded tissues histologically confirmed as endometriotic or normal endometrium.Patient(s)Premenopausal …

article 2000
Loss of heterozygosity in adenomyosis on hMSH2, hMLH1, p16Ink4 and GALT loci.
International journal of molecular medicine ·doi:10.3892/ijmm.6.6.667

Adenomyosis is a gynecological condition in which tissue histologically similar to that in endometrium is found within the myometrium in the uterus. Although, lesions of both adenomyosis and endometriosis are identical to their sources with…