The endometrial immune environment of women with endometriosis

J Vallvé-Juanico, S Houshdaran… - Human reproduction …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Endometriosis, a common oestrogen-dependent inflammatory disorder in
women of reproductive age, is characterized by endometrial-like tissue outside its normal …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Peritoneal fluid cytokines related to endometriosis in patients evaluated for infertility

H Jørgensen, AS Hill, MT Beste, MP Kumar… - Fertility and sterility, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Our aim was to characterize peritoneal cytokine profiles in patients with infertility,
with and without endometriosis, to illuminate potential differences in immune profiles that …

CD4+ CD25+ FOXP3+ regulatory T cells in peripheral blood and peritoneal fluid of patients with endometriosis

J Olkowska-Truchanowicz, K Bocian… - Human …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Is endometriosis associated with changes in CD4+ CD25+ FOXP3+
regulatory T cells (Treg cells)? SUMMARY ANSWER Endometriosis is associated with …

Endometriosis and autoimmunity: Can autoantibodies be used as a non-invasive early diagnostic tool?

H Greenbaum, DH Decter, VH Eisenberg - Autoimmunity reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
This review aims to assess the current and past literature for efficacious non-invasive
diagnostic markers for earlier detection of endometriosis. We briefly discussed the …

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 …

Association of endometriosis with cardiovascular disease: Genetic aspects

VM Vazgiourakis, MI Zervou… - International …, 2023 - spandidos-publications.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) comprises a broad spectrum of pathological conditions that
affect the heart or blood vessels, including sequelae that arise from damaged vasculature in …

What do we know about regulatory T cells and endometriosis? A systematic review

IBL de Barros, H Malvezzi… - Journal of reproductive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Endometriosis is a benign, chronic inflammatory disease that presents alterations in immune
response that can be detected in eutopic endometrium, peritoneal fluid and peripheral blood …

The role of the B lymphocytes in endometriosis: a systematic review

LGC Riccio, EC Baracat, C Chapron, F Batteux… - Journal of reproductive …, 2017 - Elsevier
The physiopathology of endometriosis is not completely understood and its progression is
associated with a local and systemic inflammatory reaction. It is important to clarify the …

Simultaneous detection and evaluation of four subsets of CD4+ T lymphocyte in lesions and peripheral blood in endometriosis

M Takamura, K Koga, G Izumi, T Hirata… - American journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Problem The proportion of CD 4+ T lymphocytes, Th1, Th2, Th17, and regulatory T cells in
endometriosis lesions and peripheral blood are not known. Method of study Lymphocytes …