Raphaela Paulo dos Santos

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2013-2014

Study types

  • article 1
  • dissertation 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
article 2014
·doi:10.5301/je.5000195

Purpose The aim of this study was to determine whether a polymorphism of the HSD17β1 gene (rs605059), involved in estrogen synthesis, is associated with endometriosis in Brazilian patients. Methods A case-control study was conducted in 231 …

dissertation 2013

Endometriosis is defined by the presence of endometrial tissue (glands and / or stroma) outside the uterine cavity, this condition affects 10-15% of women of reproductive age, in addition, the pain symptoms of the disease involves economic …