CONTEXT: Steroidogenic factor (SF)-1 and its downstream target genes involved in estrogen signaling are aberrantly expressed in ovarian endometriosis. OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to explore the microRNA-mediated mechanism controlling aber…
BACKGROUND: Hydrosalpinx are associated with infertility, due to reduced rates of implantation and increased abortion rates. The aims of this study were to investigate the expression of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (C…
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the effectiveness and safety of PAs and PRMs primarily in terms of pain relief in comparison to other treatments in women of reproductive age …
Objective To study the expression of leptin and leptin receptor (Ob-R)in ectopic and eutopic endometrium from women with ovarian endometriosis(EMs), and to explore their role in pathogenesis of ovarian endometriosis. Methods Twenty-f…
In a retrospective study, examination of 431 infertile women (158 cases with endometriosis and 273 without endometriosis) showed a significantly increased frequency of endometrial polyps in patients with endometriotic infertility and no sig…
PROBLEM: To explore the roles of leptin, monocyte chemotactic protein (MCP)-1, and tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-α in the peritoneal fluid (PF) in the pathogenesis of endometriosis-associated infertility. METHOD OF STUDY: Leptin, MCP-1, and…