Investigation of the Roles of Cyclooxygenase-2 and Galectin-3 Expression in the Pathogenesis of Premenopausal Endometrial Polyps

• Main Authors: Esin Kasap (Author), Serap Karaarslan (Author), Esra Bahar Gur (Author), Mine Genc (Author), Nur Sahin (Author), Serkan Güclü (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pathologists & the Korean Society for Cytopathology, 2016-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The pathogenesis and etiology of endometrial polyps has not been elucidated. In this study, we aimed to examine the pathogenic mechanisms of endometrial polyp development using immunohistochemistry. We evaluated the expression of galectin-3 and cyclooxgenase-2 (COX-2) during the menstrua...