Heritable aspects of endometriosis

J L Simpson, Joe Leigh Simpson, S Elias, Sherman Elias, L R Malinak, L. Russell Malinak, Veasy C. Buttram, V C Buttram
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 1980 · vol. 137(3) , pp. 327–331 · doi:10.1016/0002-9378(80)90917-5 · PMID:7377252 · W1506736207
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This paper investigates the genetic and familial factors contributing to the development of endometriosis, exploring its heritable nature.

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mesh:D004715endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Endometriosis Pelvic Neoplasms Adolescent Adult Endometriosis Female Humans Neoplasm Recurrence, Local Pedigree Pelvic Neoplasms

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