Stage-specific autophagy dynamics in reproductive processes and associated disorders.
Autophagy is a highly conserved eukaryotic process that degrades cytoplasmic material within lysosomes, and plays a crucial role in cellular development, function and homeostasis. Recent studies have increasingly revealed the …
The Role of MRI in Diagnosis and Pre-Surgical Mapping of Endometriosis.
Endometriosis is a chronic multisystem disease caused by the presence of endometrium-like tissue outside the endometrial canal, inciting inflammation and fibrosis. Transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) and MRI have replaced diagnostic laparoscopy …
Membrane Progesterone Receptor Beta Regulates the Decidualization of Endometrial Stromal Cells in Women with Endometriosis.
Endometriosis is a disorder characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, leading to dyspareunia, chronic pelvic pain, dysuria, and infertility. The latter has been related to implantation …