Millene Vieira-Lopes

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2021-2024

Study types

  • article 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • infertility 1
article 2024
Translocator protein expression and localization in human endometrium and endometriosis: A potential target for a noninvasive diagnosis?
Cell biology international ·doi:10.1002/cbin.12157

The limitations of current imaging methods to detect small or superficial endometriotic lesions prompt the search for new molecular targets. TSPO is an 18 KDa protein located in the outer mitochondrial membrane, which can be traced by posit…

review 2021
Endometriosis and related pelvic pain: association with stress, anxiety and depressive symptoms
Minerva obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.23736/S2724-606X.21.04704-3

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting 10% of women in reproductive age and manifested as infertility and pelvic pain, which may be severe and incapacitating. This review aims to address the latest evidence on the associa…