Increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis in patients with endometriosis: Genetic aspects

MI Zervou, D Vlachakis, L Papageorgiou… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
RA is an inflammatory joint disease of an autoimmune nature, with a complex mode of
inheritance characterized by chronic and destructive inflammation in the peripheral joints of …

The possible role of genetic variants in autoimmune-related genes in the development of endometriosis

B Bianco, GM André, FL Vilarino, C Peluso, FA Mafra… - Human immunology, 2012 - Elsevier
Numerous hypotheses have been put forward to explain the presence of ectopic
endometrial tissue and stroma. The immune system participates in the homeostasis of the …

Recent insights explaining susceptibility to endometriosis—From genetics to environment

AS Pais, T Almeida‐Santos - WIREs Mechanisms of Disease, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Endometriosis is a disease with a heterogeneous pathogenesis, explained by multiple
theories, and also with a polymorphic presentation. The purpose of this literature review is to …

Risk of rheumatoid arthritis in patients with endometriosis: a nationwide population-based cohort study

SF Chen, YC Yang, CY Hsu, YC Shen - Journal of Women's Health, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Background: Abnormalities in the immune system of endometriosis has been demonstrated
and may reflect the chronic inflammatory response or the autoimmune reaction to the …

[HTML][HTML] Association of endometriosis with Sjögren's syndrome: genetic insights

MI Zervou, BC Tarlatzis… - International …, 2024 - build.spandidos-publications.com
Patients with a history of endometriosis have an increased risk of developing various
autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, systemic lupus …

Endometriosis and genetic polymorphisms

H Falconer, T D'Hooghe, G Fried - Obstetrical & gynecological …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Endometriosis is a benign gynecological disease with an unclear pathophysiology
characterized by ectopic endometrium causing endometrium-like inflammatory lesions …

Increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis among patients with endometriosis: a nationwide population-based cohort study

YH Xue, LT You, HF Ting, YW Chen, ZY Sheng… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Autoimmunity may play a role in endometriosis. The association between
endometriosis and RA remains unknown. This study was conducted to identify any evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Endometriosis and autoimmune disease: association of susceptibility to moderate/severe endometriosis with CCL21 and HLA-DRB1

J Sundqvist, H Falconer, M Seddighzadeh… - Fertility and sterility, 2011 - Elsevier
Endometriosis and autoimmune disease: association of susceptibility to moderate/severe
endometriosis with CCL21 and HLA-DRB1 - ScienceDirect Skip to main contentSkip to article …

[HTML][HTML] Co-existence of endometriosis with 13 non-gynecological co-morbidities: Mutation analysis by whole exome sequencing

C Matalliotaki, M Matalliotakis… - Molecular …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
Endometriosis is an enigmatic condition with an unknown etiology and poorly understood
pathogenesis and women with endometriosis represent a high-risk population group for a …

Genetics of endometriosis

N Rahmioglu, GW Montgomery… - Women's …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Endometriosis is a heritable complex disorder that is influenced by multiple genetic and
environmental factors. Identification of these genetic factors will aid a better understanding of …