Hongyu Xie

PURPOSE: Recent studies have shown that abnormal distribution of pelvic nerves contributes to endometriosis-associated pain. However, the relationship between neurogenesis and pain severity in endometriosis still remains uncertain, which ma…

Endometriosis is a complex and heterogeneous disorder of unknown aetiology. This benign disease possesses special biological behaviours that mimic those of malignant tumours. A pro-endometriotic niche established by an existing lesion is a …

Endometriosis is a complex and heterogeneous disorder with unknown etiology. Dysregulation of macrophages and innervation are important factors influencing the pathogenesis of endometriosis-associated pain. It is known to be an estrogen-dep…

Dysregulation of the immune system in endometriotic milieus has been considered to play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. Macrophage recruitment and nerve fiber infiltration are the two major characteristics of this aberr…