Translational Aspects of the Endometriosis Epigenome

Mariano Colón-Caraballo; Idhaliz Flores-Caldera

doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-812215-0.00023-6

Translational Aspects of the Endometriosis Epigenome

Mariano Colón-Caraballo, Idhaliz Flores-Caldera

In: Epigenetics in Human Disease · 2018 · pp. 717–749 · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-812215-0.00023-6 · W2804255387

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This paper reviews the translational aspects of the endometriosis epigenome, focusing on how epigenetic modifications in endometriosis may be utilized for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.

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