D Edwards
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· 2 papers in corpus
· active 2000-2017
Endometriosis is estrogen-dependent disease that is related to the inflammatory process in the peritoneal cavity. To being activated by pro-inflammatory cytokines, endometriosis is also influenced by the response of progesterone receptors. …
We previously demonstrated that 17beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2, the enzyme that inactivates estradiol to estrone, is expressed in luteal eutopic endometrium in response to progesterone but not in simultaneously biopsied peritone…