Menstrual effluent in endometriosis shows no difference in volume, VEGF-A, MMP2 and MMP9 or sFLT
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This study investigated menstrual effluent in women with and without endometriosis, finding no significant differences in volume or levels of VEGF-A, MMP2, MMP9, or sFLT.
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