Helena Ban Frangež

No ORCID on file · 31 papers in corpus · active 2010-2026

Study types

  • article 20
  • review 5
  • other 4
  • editorial 1
  • preprint 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 21
  • mesh:D004715 11
  • infertility 10
  • dysmenorrhea 4
  • die_deep_infiltrating 3
  • dyspareunia 2
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • endometrioma 1
  • disambig:endometritis 1
article

Soavtorji: Robert Marijan, Teja Klančič, Tamara Knific, Helena Ban Frangež, Tea Lanišnik Rižner.

article

Soavtorji: Maruša Godler, Tamara Dokmanović, Helena Ban Frangež, Tea Lanišnik Rižner.

article

Nasl. z nasl. zaslona.

preprint 2026
·doi:10.2139/ssrn.6872759
article 2026
·doi:10.33590/emjreprohealth/52611748

Nasl. z nasl. zaslona.

article 2025
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms26178348

Growth arrest-specific protein 6 (GAS6) has an important role in regulating the immune system. Recent studies have revealed its association with the pathophysiology of endometriosis and identified GAS6 as one of the hub genes and a biomarke…

review 2025
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines13112777

Endometriosis represents a prevalent gynaecological disorder, impacting around 10% of the female population and affecting as many as 50% of women who are facing challenges with infertility. The pathogenesis of the disease encompasses intric…

article 2025
·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaf097.648

Abstract Study question Can blood biomarker candidates for peritoneal endometriosis be identified by an untargeted transcriptomic approach using whole genome RNA sequencing of whole blood and machine learning? Summary answer A machine learn…

article 2025
·doi:10.64898/2025.12.23.25342915

ABSTRACT Context Peritoneal endometriosis (PE) remains challenging to diagnose, as it cannot be detected using standard imaging modalities and no clinically validated biomarkers are available. Objective To identify novel blood-based biomark…

other 2024
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000539265

OBJECTIVES: The objective of the study was to evaluate the prevalence and impact of impaired thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels on the reproductive outcomes of in vitro fertilization patients diagnosed with endometriosis and compared …

article 2024
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) ·doi:10.3390/medicina60060959

Background and Objectives: Oral contraceptives (OCs) are usually used to treat endometriosis; however, the evidence is inconsistent about whether OC use in the past, when given to asymptomatic women, is protective against the development of…

article 2024
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms25073613

Resveratrol is a polyphenol present in various plant sources. Studies have reported numerous potential health benefits of resveratrol, exhibiting anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, and anti-carcinogenic activity. Due to the repo…

other 2024
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm13195956

Background/Objectives: Deep infiltrating endometriosis has been linked to worsened maternal and neonatal outcomes. However, reports regarding bowel endometriosis are still scanty. We aimed to evaluate pregnancy, delivery, and newborn advers…

article 2023
·doi:10.6016/zdravvestn.3440

Endometrioza je kronična vnetna bolezen, ki prizadene 6–10 % žensk v rodnem obdobju. Njeni simptomi vplivajo tako na fizično kot tudi psihično in socialno življenje in so eden od glavnih vzrokov za odsotnost žensk z dela in od pouka. Uspešn…

article 2023
·doi:10.6016/zdravvestn.3420

Endometrioza je bolezen, ki lahko prizadene 2–5 % vseh žensk v pomenopavznem obdobju. Gre za bolezen, pri kateri se endometrijske žleze in stroma nahajajo zunaj maternice. O pomenopavzni endometriozi je zaenkrat v literaturi še malo znanih …

other 2023
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2023.2242956

OBJECTIVES: Endometriosis is a common benign gynaecological disease that significantly compromises the quality of life of patients. To date, invasive surgery is the method of choice to visually and histologically confirm endometriosis. Thus…

other 2023
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000533490

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to develop a clinically applicable prediction tool to early seek for postoperative major complications after laparoscopic surgery for benign pathologies. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of prospecti…

article 2023
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dead091

STUDY QUESTION: Can cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP) and transforming growth factor-β-induced protein ig-h3 (TGFBI) alone or in combination with cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) be considered as potential blood biomarkers of endometrio…

article 2023
·doi:10.6016/zdravvestn.3419

Izhodišča: Kronični endometritis (KE) poteka z blagimi kliničnimi znaki in naj bi bil povezan z neplodnostjo, s ponavljajočimi se splavi in ponavljajočo se neuspelo ugnezditvijo zarodka v postopkih oploditve z biomedicinsko pomočjo (OBMP). …

article 2021
·doi:10.6016/zdravvestn.3056

Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease that is characterized by endometrium-like tissue outside the uterine cavity. Endometriosis significantly compromises the quality of life of women and is a major cause of infertility. The gold…

article 2021
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-021-00299-2

Endometriosis is a common non-malignant gynecological disease that significantly compromises fertility and quality of life of the majority of patients. The gold standard for diagnosis is visual inspection of the pelvic organs by surgical la…

article 2021
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·doi:10.1080/01443615.2021.1959536

We performed a retrospective cohort study, namely “Surgery and ART for Endometriomas” (SAFE) trial (Clinical Trial ID: NCT03717870), including women who underwent laparoscopic cystectomy for endometrioma before first IVF and compared their …

article 2019
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2019.1683821

Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent disease defined by the presence and growth of functional endometrial-like tissue, glands and stroma, outside the uterine cavity. Macrophages are broadly classified into pro-inflammatory M1 macrophages,…

review 2017
International journal of women's health ·doi:10.2147/IJWH.S119729

Endometriosis is one of the most common gynecological diseases and affects ~10% of women in reproductive age. The most common clinical signs of endometriosis are menstrual irregularities, chronic pelvic pain (CPP), dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia…

editorial 2017
Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology ·doi:10.1080/17425255.2017.1297421

Endometriosis is a common benign and proliferative chronic disorder, characterized by the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterus: in particular, ectopic endometrial tissue und...