The involvement of T lymphocytes in the pathogenesis of endometriotic tissues overgrowth in women with endometriosis

Background: Endometriosis, uncontrolled proliferation of ectopic and eutopic endometriotic tissues, is common in women at reproductive age, and may affect fertility. The role of macrophages in the pathogenesis is well proved, but engagement of T cells in the pathogenesis of endometriosis is a matter...

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Main Authors: Krzysztof Szyllo (Author), Henryk Tchorzewski (Author), Malgorzata Banasik (Author), Ewa Glowacka (Author), Przemyslaw Lewkowicz (Author), Anna Kamer-bartosinska (Author)
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Published: Hindawi Limited, 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Background: Endometriosis, uncontrolled proliferation of ectopic and eutopic endometriotic tissues, is common in women at reproductive age, and may affect fertility. The role of macrophages in the pathogenesis is well proved, but engagement of T cells in the pathogenesis of endometriosis is a matter of controversy
Item Description:0962-9351
1466-1861
10.1080/0962935031000134842