Integrative Transcriptomic Analysis Identifies a Key Candidate Gene Bridging Inflammation and DNA Repair in Endometriosis.
Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent inflammatory disorder characterized by the ectopic implantation of endometrial-like tissue. Although retrograde menstruation is highly prevalent, only a subset of women develops the disease. This …
Ovarian endometriosis associated with significantly elevated CA19-9: a case report.
Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) is a well-established tumour marker primarily associated with pancreaticobiliary and gastrointestinal malignancies. Its elevation in benign gynaecological conditions, particularly in isolated ovarian endometriosis (OE) without malignancy, …
Intraovarian steroidogenesis in women with endometriosis undergoing IVF.
Is endometriosis associated with alterations in the intraovarian steroidogenic milieu in women undergoing IVF compared with rigorously matched women without the disease?