By Özge ÖzkayaAdvanced Endometriosis and Cardiometabolic Risk: Evidence From Lipid Biomarkers
By Özge Özkaya
A new study from the United States suggests that advanced forms of endometriosis, particularly ovarian endometriosis (endometriomas) alone or combined with deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE), are associated with unfavorable blood lipid profiles, which are known markers of cardiometabolic risk. The research was…
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By Eylül GÜNCreating a reliable indirect immunofluorescence protocol as a promising diagnostic tool for endometriosis
By Eylül GÜN
Owing to its inflammatory nature, endometriosis results in the overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS) which disrupt the cellular functions and eventually lead the cell to apoptosis and cell cycle arrest. Senescence, the natural state of irreversible cell cycle arrest,…
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By Dr. Youngran ParkSeven Hormonal Biomarkers for Diagnosing Endometriosis
By Dr. Youngran Park
Endometriosis is an inflammatory condition characterized by implantation and invasive growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. Although it is benign, endometriosis has cancer-like features, a mutation profile similar to that of ovarian cancer, and increased ovarian cancer risk.…
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