Research questionWhat are the potential biomarkers for peritoneal endometriosis in peritoneal fluid and serum?DesignCase-control studies composed of independent discovery and validation sets were conducted. In the discovery set, untargeted …
Objective To identify potential serum biomarkers in women with peritoneal endometriosis (PE) by first looking at its source in the peritoneal fluid (PF). Design Case-control pilot studies, comprising independent discovery and validation set…
Endometriosis is a common, complex gynecologic disorder characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissues at extrauterine sites. Elevation in protein and lipid mediators of inflammation including oxylipins and cytokines within the p…
BACKGROUND: In endometriosis, the establishment and subsistence of ectopic lesions outside the endometrium suggest an altered cellular state for pathological hyperplasia. Sphingolipids are bioactive compounds, and their biosynthesis and met…