BDNF facilitates ectopic endometrial stromal cell growth, invasion, migration and glycolysis in endometriosis via upregulating GLUT1.
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is considered to participate in regulating the endometriosis (EM) process. However, other functions and mechanisms of BDNF in EM progression still need to be further studied.
Recurrent catamenial pneumothorax in an adolescent: A case report with review of diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Catamenial pneumothorax (CP) is a rare form of spontaneous pneumothorax associated with thoracic endometriosis and is exceptionally uncommon in adolescents. We report a 14-year-old girl with early menarche and heavy …
A real-world simulation of the fertility trend among women with endometriosis in Italy.
to model a real-world probability curve of fertility rates in non-endometriotic and endometriotic women using demographic data and information from Italy.
V-NOSE en bloc laparoscopic hysterectomy with segmental bowel resection for deep infiltrating endometriosis (#ENZIAN C3).
Deep endometriosis (DE) with intestinal involvement occurs in up to 16% of patients with endometriosis, representing one of the most challenging manifestations of the disease.
Whether endometriosis is a progressive disease remains debated. Central to this debate is understanding the natural history of endometriotic lesions, which are essentially wounds undergoing repeated tissue injury and repair. …
Dysfunctional white adipose tissue in the progression of endometriosis: The role of the renin-angiotensin system.
Obesity is a multifactorial chronic disease with pandemic-level prevalence, characterized by excessive or abnormal fat accumulation, dysregulation of body homeostasis, and chronic low-grade inflammation. This complex comorbidity shares some etiological …