Rectus Abdominis Muscle Endometriosis: A Unique Case Report with a Literature Review.
Introduction and importance: Extrapelvic endometriosis, confined exclusively to the body of the rectus abdominis muscle, is a rare form of abdominal wall endometriosis. While its etiopathology remains unclear, it is …
Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator-1-Alpha in Endometriosis: Expression, Regulation, and Potential Role.
The present study was designed to comprehensively analyze the expression profiles of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ coactivator-1α (PGC-1α), estrogen-related receptor-α (ERRα), estrogen receptor-β (ERβ), interleukin-6 (IL-6), cysteinyl-aspartic acid-specific protease-3 (caspase-3), and …