Saunders PTK

No ORCID on file · 8 papers in corpus · active 2019-2026

Study types

  • article 3
  • review 2
  • erratum 1
  • letter 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 7
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • irritable_bowel_syndrome 1
  • infertility 1
  • adenomyosis 1
article 2026
Steroid hormone profiling reveals altered adrenal androgen production in endometriosis
European journal of endocrinology ·doi:10.1093/ejendo/lvag109

OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis is a chronic, hormone-dependent condition affecting an estimated 190 million women worldwide. Our understanding of hormonal contributions to endometriosis pathophysiology is incomplete, hindering the identification …

article 2025
Dietary Modification and Supplement Use For Endometriosis Pain
JAMA network open ·doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.3152

This survey study examines which dietary modifications or supplements were perceived as beneficial for pain management by individuals with endometriosis.

article 2025
Insights into endometriosis symptom trajectories and assessment of surgical intervention outcomes using longitudinal actigraphy
NPJ digital medicine ·doi:10.1038/s41746-025-01629-8

Endometriosis is a common, chronic condition associated with debilitating pain, fatigue, and heterogeneous symptom presentation. In this exploratory study, 68 participants with confirmed endometriosis were monitored for up to three 4-6-week…

other 2024
Editorial: Participant characteristics and biological markers for endometriosis diagnosis or prediction of treatment response
Frontiers in reproductive health ·doi:10.3389/frph.2024.1487745
review 2024
Endometriosis: Improvements and challenges in diagnosis and symptom management
Cell reports. Medicine ·doi:10.1016/j.xcrm.2024.101596

Endometriosis is a chronic disorder with debilitating symptoms that is difficult to diagnose and treat. Advances in imaging technologies and strategies for the management of symptoms are improving the quality of life of patients by reducing…

letter 2023
Genetic analysis confirms a link between gastrointestinal disorders and endometriosis
Cell reports. Medicine ·doi:10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101288

Patients with endometriosis often report gastrointestinal symptoms in addition to those usually considered hallmarks of the disorder (pain and infertility). Yang et al.1 identify genetic risk factors that can contribute to a shared disease …

erratum 2020
Correction: A two-arm parallel double-blind randomised controlled pilot trial of the efficacy of Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids for the treatment of women with endometriosis-associated pain (PurFECT1)
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0230055

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227695.].

review 2019
SnapShot: Endometriosis
Cell ·doi:10.1016/j.cell.2019.11.033

Endometriosis is chronic disorder with high socioeconomic impact defined by the presence of endometrial-like tissue ("lesions") outside the uterus. Genetic, hormonal, and immunological factors as well as endometrial progenitor cells are imp…