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Origins and phenotypic heterogeneity of macrophages in endometriosis

2020-01-01

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Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder associated with pelvic pain and infertility that affects ~176 million reproductive age women worldwide. It is defined by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus (lesions). The aetiology of endometriosis is not fully understood however we know that menstrual effluent is refluxed into the peritoneal cavity during menstruation in 90% of women, and it...

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Literature Corpus work: 0618fb42-7730-5015-b8fd-0dd33f29d404
DOI: 10.7488/era/302

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