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Pathogenesis of endometriosis: The role of defective ‘immunosurveillance’
1 Jan 2007
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OBJECTIVE: To analyse the aetiopathogenesis and the role of defective 'immunosurveillance' in endometriosis. METHOD: Review of studies on the pathogenesis of endometriosis, focusing particularly on novel molecules which express adhesive or proteolytic properties. Hypotheses addressing the role of oxidative stress in endometriosis were also reviewed. RESULTS: Endometriosis is a multifactorial disease associated...
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