Maurizio Cutolo

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2006-2012

Study types

  • book-chapter 2
  • article 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • infertility 1
book-chapter 2012
·doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-1005-9_14
book-chapter 2008
·doi:10.1007/978-1-60327-285-8_51

Endometriosis is a benign, estrogen-dependent, gynecological disorder associated with pelvic pain and infertility. It affects between 10 and 47% of women undergoing surgery because of pain symptoms and/or infertility. Pain and infertility r…

other 2008
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.200

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expression of estrogen receptors (ERs) and inflammatory cytokines in macrophages obtained from peritoneal fluid (PF) of women with endometriosis. DESIGN: Comparative immunocytochemical study. SETTING: Univers…

article 2006
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1196/annals.1351.024

Estrogens are involved in the immune response, and macrophages express estrogen receptors (ER). Moreover, macrophages are the predominant cell type in the peritoneal fluid from endometriosis patients. On this basis, the aim of our study was…