Menstrual Effluent Provides a Novel Diagnostic Window on the Pathogenesis of Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue growing outside of the uterus. Although the cause is unknown, retrograde menstruation leads to deposition of endometrial cells into the peritoneal cavity. Lack of disease recognition and long di...

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Published in:	Frontiers in reproductive health Vol. 2; p. 3
Main Authors:	Nayyar, Ashima, Saleem, Matthew I., Yilmaz, Mine, DeFranco, Margaret, Klein, Gila, Elmaliki, Kristine Mae, Kowalsky, Elena, Chatterjee, Prodyot K., Xue, Xiangying, Viswanathan, Radhika, Shih, Andrew J., Gregersen, Peter K., Metz, Christine N.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A 22-07-2020
Subjects:	Reproductive Health
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