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Leukaemia inhibitory factor and interleukin 11 levels in uterine flushings of infertile patients with endometriosis
25 Sept 2006
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Exact aetiology of infertility in stage I/II endometriosis patients is not known. Interleukin 11 (IL-11) and leukaemia-inhibitory factor (LIF) are factors associated with implantation window in human eutopic endometrium. We decided to test whether there is an altered secretion of these factors, which could explain receptivity defect in patients with minimal endometriosis. METHODS: Uterine flushing and...
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