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Genomics of Endometriosis: From Genome Wide Association Studies to Exome Sequencing.
International journal of molecular sciences - 7 Jul 2021
Lalami Imane, Abo Carole, Borghese Bruno, Chapron Charles, Vaiman Daniel
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This review aims at better understanding the genetics of endometriosis. Endometriosis is a frequent feminine disease, affecting up to 10% of women, and characterized by pain and infertility. In the most accepted hypothesis, endometriosis is caused by the implantation of uterine tissue at ectopic abdominal places, originating from retrograde menses. Despite the obvious genetic complexity of the disease, analysis...
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