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Stem cells: are they the answer to the puzzling etiology of endometriosis?
1 Jan 2012
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Endometriosis is a chronic benign disease characterized by the presence of abnormally located tissue resembling the endometrium with glands and stroma. This disease has a high degree of morbidity due to chronic pelvic pain and infertility. The disease is likely to be polygenic and multifactorial, but the exact pathogenic mechanisms are still not entirely clear. Recently, adult stem cells have been identified in...
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