Scott W. Kauma

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus · active 1988

Study types

  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
article 1988
Production of fibronectin by peritoneal macrophages and concentration of fibronectin in peritoneal fluid from patients with or without endometriosis.
Obstetrics and gynecology

Fibronectin, a known growth factor for fibroblasts, is produced by alveolar macrophages from patients with interstitial pulmonary fibrosis. Because peritoneal macrophages have been implicated in the disease process of endometriosis, we meas…