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 …

[HTML][HTML] STAT4: an immunoregulator contributing to diverse human diseases

C Yang, H Mai, J Peng, B Zhou, J Hou… - International journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Signal transducer and activator of transcription 4 (STAT4) is a member of the STAT family
and localizes to the cytoplasm. STAT4 is phosphorylated after a variety of cytokines bind to …

Incidence and estimated prevalence of endometriosis and adenomyosis in Northeast Italy: a data linkage study

C Morassutto, L Monasta, G Ricci, F Barbone… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Despite being quite frequent and having serious implications in terms of symptomatology
and fertility, data on incidence and prevalence of endometriosis and adenomyosis following …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and pattern of menstrual disorders among Lebanese nursing students

N Karout, SM Hawai, S Altuwaijri - … Health Journal, 18 (4), 346-352 …, 2012 - apps.who.int
Menstrual disorders frequently affect the quality of life of adolescents and young adult
women and can be indicators of serious underlying problems. The objective of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Endometriosis: Perspective, lights, and shadows of etiology

S Asghari, A Valizadeh, L Aghebati-Maleki… - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Endometriosis refers to the growth of ectopic endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity.
About 10–15% of female in reproductive age suffer from endometriosis. Several etiologies …

[HTML][HTML] Human infertility: are endocrine disruptors to blame?

A Marques-Pinto, D Carvalho - Endocrine connections, 2013 - ec.bioscientifica.com
Over recent decades, epidemiological studies have been reporting worrisome trends in the
incidence of human infertility rates. Extensive detection of industrial chemicals in human …

Clinical diagnosis and early medical management for endometriosis: consensus from asian expert group

MR Kim, C Chapron, T Römer, A Aguilar… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work provides consensus guidance regarding clinical diagnosis and early medical
management of endometriosis within Asia. Clinicians with expertise in endometriosis …

Characterizing physiological and symptomatic variation in menstrual cycles using self-tracked mobile-health data

K Li, I Urteaga, CH Wiggins, A Druet, A Shea… - NPJ digital …, 2020 - nature.com
The menstrual cycle is a key indicator of overall health for women of reproductive age.
Previously, menstruation was primarily studied through survey results; however, as …

Ovarian endometrioma–a possible finding in adolescent girls and young women: a mini-review

K Gałczyński, M Jóźwik, D Lewkowicz… - Journal of ovarian …, 2019 - Springer
Young girls before menarche or menstruating adolescent women may experience long-term
drug-resistant chronic pelvic pain, as well as other symptoms associated with pelvic mass. In …

Mitochondrial dysfunction induced by Bisphenol A is a factor of its hepatotoxicity in rats

S Khan, S Beigh, BP Chaudhari… - Environmental …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Bisphenol A (BPA), an estrogenic and endocrine disrupting agent, is widely used in
manufacturing of polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins. BPA and other endocrine …