Autophagy Involvement in Non-Neoplastic and Neoplastic Endometrial Pathology: The State of the Art with a Focus on Carcinoma.
Autophagy is a cellular process crucial for maintaining homeostasis by degrading damaged proteins and organelles. It is stimulated in response to stress, recycling nutrients and generating energy for cell survival. …
Relationship between Cardiometabolic index and endometriosis in a US nationally representative sample: results from NHANES 1999-2006.
Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent gynecological endocrine condition and a systemic inflammatory disease associated to improper lipid metabolism and increased cardiovascular risk. The Cardiometabolic Index (CMI) is a novel indicator representing …
The Critical Role of Host and Bacterial Extracellular Vesicles in Endometriosis.
Endometriosis is a chronic, inflammatory, oestrogen-dependent disorder that is defined by the presence of endometrium-like tissue in the extra-uterine environment. It is estimated to affect approximately 10% of women of …