Roberta Matrone

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
article 2013

SEVERAL MILLION WOMEN from different ethnic and social groups suffer from pelvic endometriosis, which is a complex disorder characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue in ectopic sites outside the uterus. Endometriosis is a chronic …

review 2002
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(02)03233-8

ObjectiveTo discuss current ideas about therapy for endometriosis derived from new observations generated by using molecular biology techniques and in vivo animal models of disease.Method(s)The MEDLINE database was reviewed for English-lang…

letter 2002
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jcem.87.3.8286

It has been recently reported that serum concentrations of the adipocyte-derived hormone leptin are increased in patients affected by endometriosis. On the basis of these findings, the present study was undertaken to evaluate whether the pr…