Functional Implications of Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors Expression in Adenomyosis, Potential Targets for Endocrinological Therapy

Functional Implications of Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors Expression in Adenomyosis, Potential Targets for Endocrinological Therapy

Adenomyosis is a common gynaecological disease associated with the presence of endometrial lesions in the uterine myometrium. Estrogens have been proven to be the crucial hormones driving the growth of adenomyosis. Little is known about the distinct mechanisms of progesterone action in adenomyosis....

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Main Authors: Maria Sztachelska, Donata Ponikwicka-Tyszko, Lydia Martínez-Rodrigo, Piotr Bernaczyk, Ewelina Palak, Weronika Półchłopek, Tomasz Bielawski, Sławomir Wołczyński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
adenomyosis
sex steroids
estrogen receptors
progesterone receptors
aromatase
prolactin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/15/4407

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