Interleukin-6: another piece of the endometriosis-cytokine puzzle
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This paper explores the role of Interleukin-6 (IL-6) as a key cytokine involved in the complex biological mechanisms underlying endometriosis.
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- Local and systemic levels of cytokines and danger signals in endometriosis-affected women 2018
- A 10-Year Study of Endometriosis in an Indigenous Black African Population 2016
- Serum biomarker profiles of interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor alpha, matrix-metalloproteinase-2, and vascular endothelial growth factor in endometriosis staging 2013
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- Urinary Tract Endometriosis 2012
- Proteinase-activated receptors in the endometrium and endometriosis 2012
- Endometriosis-associated infertility: double intrauterine insemination improves fecundity in patients positive for antiendometrial antibodies 2011
- TGF-β1 induces proteinase-activated receptor 2 (PAR2) expression in endometriotic stromal cells and stimulates PAR2 activation-induced secretion of IL-6 2011
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- Doxycycline causes regression of endometriotic implants: a rat model 2009
- L-carnitine supplementation reduces oocyte cytoskeleton damage and embryo apoptosis induced by incubation in peritoneal fluid from patients with endometriosis 2008
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- Expression of human endogenous gammaretroviral sequences in endometriosis and ovarian cancer 2006
- Concentration of TNF-α in the peritoneal fluid and serum of endometriotic patients 2006
- The interleukin-6 -174G/C promoter polymorphism is not associated with endometriosis in South Indian women 2005
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