Francesca Papini

No ORCID on file · 13 papers in corpus · active 2011-2026

Study types

  • article 8
  • book-chapter 2
  • review 2
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 12
  • infertility 5
  • die_deep_infiltrating 2
  • adenomyosis 1
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • dysmenorrhea 1
other 2026
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm15051723

Background: Endometriosis is associated with infertility and impaired assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcomes, potentially due to an altered follicular microenvironment characterized by chronic inflammation. This study investigates …

book-chapter 2026
·doi:10.1007/978-3-032-07322-8_13
article 2025
·doi:10.21037/asvide.2025.261
article 2024
·doi:10.3390/biom14101325

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Microbiota modification at the endometrial level can favor gynecological diseases and impair women's fertility. The overgrowth of pathogen microorganisms is related to the contemporary alteration of estrogen-metaboliz…

article 2023
·doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2023.04.051
article 2021
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines9111681

Endometriosis (EMS) pathogenesis has been related to the release of inflammatory mediators in peritoneal fluid, creating an altered microenvironment that leads to low-grade oocyte/embryos and to the reduction of implantation rates. The Epit…

article 2020
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2020.09.010
article 2020
·doi:10.21037/gpm-20-43

: Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent, benign, debilitating disease that affects women during the reproductive age. Its clinical behaviour is extremely heterogeneous ranging from an asymptomatic finding to a severe disorder involving mul…

review 2017
Minerva ginecologica ·doi:10.23736/s0026-4784.17.04045-x

The advent of robot-assisted laparoscopy (RAL) is an important innovation which has provided new perspectives for the treatment of endometriosis, and particularly of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). RAL offers several technical advant…

review 2013
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513590.2012.705391

Thyroid autoimmunity is the most prevalent autoimmune state that affects up to 5-20% of women during the age of fertility. Prevalence of thyroid autoimmunity is significantly higher among infertile women, especially when the cause of infert…

article 2012
·doi:10.5301/je.2012.9229

Purpose Endometriosis may influence different aspects of reproductive physiology including folliculogenesis, ovulation, embryo quality, and fertilization. Recent data demonstrate that patients with endometriosis-associated infertility under…

book-chapter 2012
·doi:10.5772/29121

The development of new blood vessels represents a crucial step during the establishment of endometriosis because endometriotic implants require neovascularization to guarantee oxygen and essential nutrient supply (Groothuis et al., 2005; Mc…

article 2011
·doi:10.1586/eem.11.43

The aim of this article is to clarify the different strategies used to induce controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in some groups of difficult-to-treat patients, namely poor-responder patients, polycystic ovarian patients and endometriosis p…