Objective: To review the literature associating pelvic endometriosis with oxidative stress and
to discuss the potential causes and consequences of a pro-oxidant environment in the …

Endometriosis, a gynecologic pathology, is defined by the presence of a tissue similar to
uterine endometrium, which is located in places other than physiologically appropriate …

We previously demonstrated that 17β hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2, the enzyme
that inactivates estradiol to estrone, is expressed in luteal eutopic endometrium in response …

Objective: To compare histologic and ultrastructural characteristics of fresh and frozen-
thawed human ovarian cortical tissue grafted into nude mice. Design: Experimental …

To test the hypothesis that bacterial contamination of menstrual blood could be a local
biologic event in the development of endometriosis, menstrual blood was cultured and …

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 cell proliferation-associated antigen Ki 67 and the immunohistochemical content of
oestrogen receptors (ER), progesterone receptors AB (PRAB) and progesterone receptors B …

Background: Typically, endometriosis is diagnosed surgically by laparoscopy. CA-125 is the
principal serum marker used in the diagnosis and management of late-stage endometriosis …

OBJECTIVE: To report preterm birth and small for gestational age (SGA) rates from assisted
reproduction technologies (ART) patients with ovarian endometriomata compared with …

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the expression of estrogen receptors α and β as well as their target
genes implicated in proliferation, c-myc, cyclin D1, and GREB1, in the endometrium of …