Efficacy of Transvaginal Ultrasound vs Pelvic MRI in Preoperative Diagnosis of Pelvic Endometriosis.
BACKGROUND Experts and experience in the medical profession are required for diagnosis of pelvic endometriosis. The objective of this study was to compare the diagnostic parameters of transvaginal ultrasound versus …
In vitro effects of ABT-263, a BH3 mimetic, on fibrotic phenotype in endometriotic and endometrial stromal cells.
A recent study has shown that myofibroblasts are primed for apoptosis when survival pathways are inhibited under fibrosis. This knowledge of apoptosis priming led to the development of methods to …
Prospective evaluation of plasma proteins in relation to surgical endometriosis diagnosis in the Nurses' Health Study II.
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition characterised by pain and infertility. We conducted a prospective study to elucidate the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying endometriosis development.