Endometriosis is a disorder associated with a general inflammatory response in the
peritoneal cavity. Oxidative stress is a potential factor involved in the pathophysiology of this …

PROBLEM: To review the literature on the role of peritoneal cytokines in the pathogenesis
and endometriosis‐related infertility. METHODS OF STUDY: A MEDLINE search was …

Abstract BACKGROUND Endometriosis affects 6–10% of women of reproductive age and is
associated with chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhoea, dyspareunia and infertility …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the phenotype, proliferative, and differentiation capacities in vitro
of stromal cells derived from peritoneal, ovarian, and deeply infiltrating endometriosis …

Endometriosis is a disease in which the lining of the uterus (endometrium), shed at the time
of menstruation, becomes established at sites such as the peritoneum and ovaries. These …

It is known that angiogenesis is of pivotal importance for the development of endometriosis.
However, in the treatment of endometriosis patients, prevention of endometriosis lesion …

Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease, defined as the presence of endometrial
tissue outside the uterus, causing pelvic pain and subfertility in∼ 10% of women of …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether endometriosis could be related to an impaired balance
between apoptosis and proliferation, two processes which could be modulated by hormonal …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the role of nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) in the pathogenesis of
endometriosis. DESIGN: A literature search was conducted in PubMed to identify all relevant …

The aim of this study is to review the current literature associating endometriosis with iron
and to discuss the potential causes and consequences of iron overload in the pelvic cavity …