Preferential expression of some membrane type matrix metalloproteinase proteins
Membrane type matrix metalloproteinase (MT-MMP) proteins yield clues on endometriosis pathogenesis
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The evaluation of sexual dysfunction in infertile women
Infertile women, including women with endometriosis, suffer from higher rates of sexual dysfunction, study shows
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Comparison of imaging techniques for estimating the depth of bowel wall infiltration by endometriosis.
MRI and rectal endoscopic sonography show similar performance in terms of digestive involvement by deep infiltrating endometriosis, but their complementary use is still helpful
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Self-Management Strategies for Endometriosis
Many self-management strategies not better than placebo or hormonal therapies in reducing endometriosis symptoms, study finds.
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Social media and endometriosis management
"Social media use has a positive impact on psychological, social, and cognitive health outcomes" study reports.
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Atherosclerosis is augmented in laboratory mice by experimental endometriosis
Animal model of human disease: endometriosis enhanced atherosclerosis
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No way to sleep when you suffer from pain
Endometriosis-related pain prevents proper sleeping
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Geography May Influence Risk of Endometriosis
The risk of developing endometriosis seems to differ in different regions of France.
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