Endometriosis exhibits tissue- and cell-compartment heterogeneity in inflammatory and metabolic activity. We evaluated compartment-specific remodeling in primary endometriosis tissues and used TCGA-UCEC as an independent cancer comparison.
Endometriosis is increasingly recognized as a chronic systemic disorder extending beyond the classical estrogen-dependent paradigm, integrating metabolic, immune, fibrotic, and nociceptive pathways that sustain lesion persistence and refractory pelvic pain. …