Oxidative Stress Mediated by Macrophages Promotes Angiogenesis and Early Development of Endometriosis

Gene Chi Wai Man; Astrid Borchert; Tao Zhang; Sze Wan Hung; Loucia Kit-ying Chan; Loucia Kit‐Ying Chan; Hartmut Kühn; Chi Chiu Wang

doi:10.2139/ssrn.4786240

Oxidative Stress Mediated by Macrophages Promotes Angiogenesis and Early Development of Endometriosis

Gene Chi Wai Man, Astrid Borchert, Tao Zhang, Sze Wan Hung, Loucia Kit-ying Chan, Loucia Kit‐Ying Chan, Hartmut Kühn, Chi Chiu Wang

2024 · doi:10.2139/ssrn.4786240 · W4394697083

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Macrophages in endometriosis promote angiogenesis and early disease development through oxidative stress mechanisms.

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