Johan M. Lauweryns

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus · active 1996

Study types

  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
article 1996
The prevalence of spontaneous endometriosis in the baboon (Papio anubis, Papio cynocephalus) increases with the duration of captivity
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.3109/00016349609033298

BACKGROUND: It is not known whether stress affects the prevalence of endometriosis in women. Baboons with spontaneous endometriosis may be interesting models to study the human disease. For baboons, living in captivity is a period of chroni…