Bernd Elger
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· 3 papers in corpus
· active 2018-2020
Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease of women in reproductive age, and is thought to arise from retrograde menstruation and implantation of endometrial tissue, mostly into the peritoneal cavity. The condition is characterized by…
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Lipid peroxidation products, e.g. 4-hydroxynonenal (4-HNE), are generated by oxidative stress, and are suggested to cause endometriosis-associated pain following iron overload after retrograde menstrual bleeding. Our aim was to determine th…