Jie Cai

ORCID: 0000-0001-9863-0489 · 1 paper in corpus

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TGF-β/snail-mediated epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition disrupts estradiol metabolism through suppressing the HSD17B2 expression in endometriotic epithelial cells

Biochemical and biophysical research communications ·doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2025.151964

Endometriosis affects nearly 10 % of reproductive-age women and is characterized by the growth of endometrial-like tissues outside the uterus. This disease poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to its unknown origins a…