Expression and clinical significance of kiss-1 in endometriosis and adenomyosis

Objective To study the expression and clinical significance of kiss-1 in endometriosis and adenomyosis,Methods The expression of kiss-1 were examined in 40 cases of endometriosis and adenomyosis,20 cases of normal endometrium.Results In 40 cases of endometriosis and adenomyosis,the positive rate of kiss-1were 75%,35%,and 52.5%,respectively,there were significant difference in the positive rates of kiss-1 in endometriosis and adenomyosis(P0.01).Conclusion The expression of kiss-1 was positively related to the metastasis and prognosis of endometriosis and adenomyosis,kiss-1 is valuable to predicting prognosis and guiding therapy of endometriosis and adenomyosis.