We aimed to assay cytokines and growth factors in peritoneal fluid samples from women with and without endometriosis to understand the inflammatory milieu, and assess their potential diagnostic utility. This cross-sectional study conducted …
Research questionDo endometrial stromal cells from primary infertile patients with severe ovarian endometriosis display differential secretory profiles of inflammation-associated cytokines during the implantation window that may cause infer…
BACKGROUND: Previous studies, which were primarily based on the fluorescent in-situ hybridisation (FISH) technique, revealed conflicting evidence regarding male foetal microchimerism in endometriosis. FISH is a relatively less sensitive tec…
Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disorder that often presents with infertility and pelvic pain. Three different phenotypes of endometriosis disease have been identified: peritoneal endometriosis, ovarian endometriosis (or endometrio…