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Endometriosis

Endometriosis

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Endometriosis

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Full title

Endometriosis

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Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2009-01, Vol.360 (3), p.268-279

Language

English

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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

This review emphasizes the participation of estrogen and inflammation in the development of endometriosis. A feedback cycle in which prostaglandins and aromatase activity are prominent allows for the persistence of endometriotic tissue. Knowledge of this cycle has important implications for the treatment of endometriosis.
This review emphasizes...

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Endometriosis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66816961

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66816961

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMra0804690

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