The impact of the gut microbiota on the reproductive and metabolic endocrine system

X Qi, C Yun, Y Pang, J Qiao - Gut microbes, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
As the gut microbiota exerts various effects on the intestinal milieu which influences distant
organs and pathways, it is considered to be a full-fledged endocrine organ. The microbiota …

Hormonal treatments for endometriosis: The endocrine background

S Vannuccini, S Clemenza, M Rossi… - Reviews in Endocrine and …, 2022 - Springer
Endometriosis is a benign uterine disorder characterized by menstrual pain and infertility,
deeply affecting women's health. It is a chronic disease and requires a long term …

Pain in endometriosis

J Maddern, L Grundy, J Castro… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Endometriosis is a chronic and debilitating condition affecting∼ 10% of women.
Endometriosis is characterized by infertility and chronic pelvic pain, yet treatment options …

The association between endometriosis and autoimmune diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Shigesi, M Kvaskoff, S Kirtley, Q Feng… - Human reproduction …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Endometriosis is a chronic gynaecological disorder that affects 2–10% of
women of reproductive age. The aetiology of endometriosis is largely under-explored, yet …

Uterine microbiota: residents, tourists, or invaders?

JM Baker, DM Chase, MM Herbst-Kralovetz - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Uterine microbiota have been reported under various conditions and populations; however,
it is uncertain the level to which these bacteria are residents that maintain homeostasis …

Assessing research gaps and unmet needs in endometriosis

S As-Sanie, R Black, LC Giudice, TG Valbrun… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Endometriosis, a systemic disease that is often painful and chronic, affects∼ 10% of
reproductive-age women. The disease can have a negative impact on a patient's physical …

The endometrial microbiome and its impact on human conception

B Toson, C Simon, I Moreno - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Changes in the female genital tract microbiome are consistently correlated to gynecological
and obstetrical pathologies, and tract dysbiosis can impact reproductive outcomes during …

Epidemiology of endometriosis and its comorbidities

F Parazzini, G Esposito, L Tozzi, S Noli… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Genetic profile, inflammation, hormonal activity, menstrual cyclicity, organochlorine burden,
prostaglandin metabolism and immunological factors have been suggested to play a role in …

Endometriosis: a high-risk population for major chronic diseases?

M Kvaskoff, F Mu, KL Terry, HR Harris… - Human reproduction …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Despite an estimated prevalence of 10% in women, the etiology of
endometriosis remains poorly understood. Over recent decades, endometriosis has been …

Gut microbiota and microbiota-derived metabolites promotes endometriosis

SB Chadchan, SK Naik, P Popli, C Talwar… - Cell Death …, 2023 - nature.com
Endometriosis is a pathological condition of the female reproductive tract characterized by
the existence of endometrium-like tissue at ectopic sites, affecting 10% of women between …