Potential involvement of the immune system in the development of endometriosis

• Autori principali: Mwenda Jason M (Autore), Debrock Sophie (Autore), Kyama Cleophas M (Autore), D'Hooghe Thomas M (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2003-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>This article presents an overview of immunological factors and their role in the development of endometriosis, with emphasis on inflammatory cytokines, growth and adhesion factors. Although retrograde menstruation is a common phenomenon among women of reproductiv...