Factors Affecting Hormonal Therapy Ineffectiveness and Discontinuation due to Adverse Effects in Patients with Endometriosis-Associated Pain.
Endometriosis contributes to 5-21% of hospital admissions for pelvic pain. While hormonal therapies are pivotal in managing endometriosis-related pain, no single hormonal treatment suits all patients. We aimed to assess …
High levels of a comprehensive set of matrix metalloproteinases in endometriotic lesions: validating the key role of cellular senescence in endometriosis pathogenesis.
This study reveals elevated levels of MMP-1, MMP-2, and MMP-3 in endometriotic lesions, potentially reflecting a senescenceassociated secretory phenotype. No corresponding increase was observed in peritoneal fluid, possibly due to …
Lipid accumulation products and endometriosis: A population-based study from NHANES.
To investigate the association between lipid accumulation product (LAP) and endometriosis using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), because lipid metabolism alterations and obesity have been …