Endometriosis, a disease of the macrophage

Endometriosis, a common cause of pelvic pain and female infertility, depends on the growth of vascularised endometrial tissue at ectopic sites. Endometrial fragments reach the peritoneal cavity during the fertile years: local cues decide whether they yield endometriotic lesions. Macrophages are re...

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Hauptverfasser: Annalisa eCapobianco, Patrizia eRovere Querini
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-01-01
Schriftenreihe:Frontiers in Immunology
Schlagworte:
Endometriosis
Iron
Phagocytosis
hypoxia
Angiogenesis
alternatively activated macrophages
Online Zugang:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2013.00009/full
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