Christina Farr Zuend

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent disease characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue growing outside the uterus. The molecular and clinical heterogeneity of endometriosis complicate diagnostic and trea…

Infertility, defined as the inability to establish a clinical pregnancy after a year of regular, unprotected sexual intercourse, impacts 8%-12% of couples worldwide. Many of these couples turn to in vitro fertilization (IVF) to build their …