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 …

Endometriosis, defined as the ectopic presence of endometrial glandular and stromal cells
outside the uterine cavity, is a common benign gynecological disorder with an enigmatic …

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 …

Background Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a process in which epithelial cells
lose polarity and cell-to-cell contacts and acquire the migratory and invasive abilities of …

Endometriosis, a disease affecting 3% to 10% of women of reproductive age, is
characterized by the ectopic growth of endometrial tissue under the influence of estrogen. It …

Although population-based studies have unequivocally reported an increased risk of
ovarian cancer in women with endometriosis, the biological evidence supporting the idea of …

Although endometriosis is well recognized as a benign gynecologic condition, its
association with ovarian cancer (OVCA) has frequently been reported. Review articles on …

The pathogenesis of endometriosis includes the proliferation of heterogeneous endometrial
cells and their invasion into ectopic sites within the peritoneal cavity. This may be due to …

Background One recent study reports cancer driver mutations in deep endometriosis, but its
biological/clinical significance remains unclear. Since the natural history of endometriosis is …

The orphan nuclear receptor steroidogenic factor-1 (SF-1) induces the expression of
Müllerian inhibiting substance (MIS) and many steroidogenic genes, including aromatase …