Serum and peritoneal fluid concentrations of soluble human leukocyte antigen, tumor necrosis factor alpha and interleukin 10 in patients with selected ovarian pathologies

• Main Authors: Olimpia Sipak-Szmigiel (Author), Piotr Włodarski (Author), Elżbieta Ronin-Walknowska (Author), Andrzej Niedzielski (Author), Beata Karakiewicz (Author), Sylwia Słuczanowska-Głąbowska (Author), Maria Laszczyńska (Author), Witold Malinowski (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although immune system plays a key role in the pathogenesis of both endometriosis and ovarian cancer, its function is different. Therefore, we hypothesized, that selected immune parameters can serve as diagnostic markers of these two conditions. The aim of this study was to compa...