Anti-inflammatory cytokines in endometriosis

WJ Zhou, HL Yang, J Shao, J Mei, KK Chang… - Cellular and molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Although the pathogenesis of endometriosis is not fully understood, it is often considered to
be an inflammatory disease. An increasing number of studies suggest that differential …

Immunopathogenesis of endometriosis: An overview of the role of innate and adaptive immune cells and their mediators

MZ Moghaddam, H Ansariniya… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with the growth
and proliferation of endometrial‐like tissues outside the uterus. Although the exact etiology …

[PDF][PDF] Inflammation and endometriosis

L Jiang, Y Yan, Z Liu, Y Wang - Front Biosci (Landmark Ed), 2016 - article.imrpress.com
Endometriosis is defined by presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine
cavity and it affects approximately 5%–10% of women of reproductive age. Although …

Immunopathogenesis of pelvic endometriosis: role of hepatocyte growth factor, macrophages and ovarian steroids

KN Khan, M Kitajima, K Hiraki… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Endometriosis, a chronic disease characterized by endometrial tissue located outside the
uterine cavity is associated with chronic pelvic pain and infertility. However, an in‐depth …

Pathophysiology and immune dysfunction in endometriosis

SH Ahn, SP Monsanto, C Miller… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Endometriosis is an estrogen‐dependent, chronic, proinflammatory disease prevalent in
10% of women of reproductive age worldwide. Characterized by the growth of endometrium …

[HTML][HTML] Immunobiology of endometriosis

DI Lebovic, MD Mueller, RN Taylor - Fertility and sterility, 2001 - Elsevier
Objective: To provide a review of the humoral and cellular immunology of endometriosis and
to discuss the rationale for future approaches to diagnosis and treatment. Design: Literature …

Regulation of inflammation pathways and inflammasome by sex steroid hormones in endometriosis

E García-Gómez, ER Vázquez-Martínez… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Endometriosis is a gynecological disorder characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue
(glands and stroma) outside the uterus, mainly in the peritoneal cavity, ovaries, and …

[HTML][HTML] Role of cytokines in endometriosis

T Harada, T Iwabe, N Terakawa - Fertility and sterility, 2001 - Elsevier
Objective: To review the literature on the role of cytokines in the pathogenesis of
endometriosis and endometriosis-associated infertility. Design: Pertinent studies were …

Theories on the pathogenesis of endometriosis

S Sourial, N Tempest… - International journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Endometriosis is a common, chronic inflammatory disease defined by the presence of
extrauterine endometrial tissue. The aetiology of endometriosis is complex and …

Pathogenesis of endometriosis: Interaction between Endocrine and inflammatory pathways

BG Patel, EE Lenk, DI Lebovic, Y Shu, J Yu… - Best practice & research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite an estimated prevalence of 11% in women and plausible historical descriptions
dating back to the 17th century, the etiology of endometriosis remains poorly understood …