Reduced progesterone action during endometrial maturation: A potential risk factor for the development of endometriosis

Kevin G Osteen, Kaylon L Bruner-Tran, Kaylon L. Bruner‐Tran, Esther Eisenberg
Fertility and Sterility · 2005 · vol. 83(3) , pp. 529–537 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.11.026 · PMID:15749474 · W1966049599
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This paper investigates how reduced progesterone signaling during the menstrual cycle's luteal phase may increase the risk of developing endometriosis.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometrium Progesterone Endometriosis Endometrium Female Humans Pregnancy Progesterone Risk Factors

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