New advances in the understanding of endometriosis related infertility

Neal G Mahutte; Neal Mahutte; Aydin Arici; Aydın Arıcı

doi:10.1016/s0165-0378(01)00130-9

New advances in the understanding of endometriosis related infertility

Neal G Mahutte, Neal Mahutte, Aydin Arici, Aydın Arıcı

Journal of reproductive immunology · 2002 · vol. 55(1-2) , pp. 73–83 · doi:10.1016/s0165-0378(01)00130-9 · PMID:12062823 · W2161781695

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This paper reviews recent advancements in understanding the complex mechanisms contributing to infertility in women with endometriosis.

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Endometriosis Infertility, Female Embryo Implantation Embryo Implantation Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Fertilization Fertilization Humans Infertility, Female Infertility, Female Inflammation Inflammation Oocytes Oocytes Pregnancy Uterus Uterus

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