Amir‐Hassan Zarnani

Endometriosis, an inflammatory disease, is characterized by the aberrant presence of endometrial tissues at ectopic locations. Accumulating evidence suggests that inflammatory cells, such as interleukin-17 (IL-17)-producing cells, may be in…

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic, painful, and inflammatory disease characterized by extra-uterine growth of endometrial tissues. Increased angiogenesis and resistance to apoptosis have been suggested to be involved in pathogenesis an…

Endometriosis, a chronic inflammatory disease, is identified by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus. The prevalence of this disease among reproductive-age women is almost 10-15%. High levels of IL-6 and IL-8 have been foun…

PROBLEM: We aimed to evaluate modulatory effects of vitamin D3 on endometriosis-related features of endometriotic stromal cells. METHOD OF STUDY: The effect of vitamin D3 on adhesion, invasion, proliferation, apoptosis, cytokine production,…

ObjectiveTo study immunophenotype, differential proliferation capacity, invasiveness, adhesion, and cytokine production in ectopic and eutopic endometrial stromal cells (EESCs and EuESCs) from patients with endometriosis.DesignIn vitro stud…

Background: Endometriosis is defined as the growth of endometrial tissues in ectopic places outside the uterus. This disease has an important effect on the health and fertility of affected women. It’s etiology is not clearly known. For bett…