Melin AS
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· 3 papers in corpus
· active 2013-2021
IntroductionThe menstrual cycle is regulated by a complex interplay between endometrial epithelial cells, endothelial cells, immune cells, and sex hormones. To communicate, cells secrete cytokines that have multiple and diverse effects on r…
Endometriosis is a chronic, inflammatory and estrogen-dependent disease affecting about 10 % of the female population in fertile ages. There is no cure for endometriosis. The main symptoms include severe menstrual pain, ovulation pain, dys…
OBJECTIVE: Whether hormonal or surgical treatment of endometriosis is associated with risk of epithelial ovarian cancer. DESIGN: Nested case-control study. SETTING: Sweden. POPULATION: All women with a first-time discharge diagnosis of endo…