Genetically-predicted placental gene expression links to uterine fibroids and endometriosis.
Mother-to-child disease transmission begins in utero, with the placenta playing a critical role in pregnancy and offspring health. Uterine leiomyomata (fibroids, UFs) and endometriosis (ENDO) are common gynecologic diseases that …
Surgical management of ovarian endometrioma in a patient with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: a case report.
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is an ultra-rare (prevalence ~ 1:2 million), devastating genetic disorder characterized by progressive heterotopic ossification. Crucially, surgical trauma is a potent trigger for catastrophic new bone …
Differences in epigenetic age acceleration according to a diagnosis of endometriosis/adenomyosis: the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study.
Women with endometriosis and adenomyosis have an increased risk of age-dependent diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer. Whether this reflects differences in biological age is unknown.