Regulation of Inflammation Pathways and Inflammasome by Sex Steroid Hormones in Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a gynecological disorder characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue (glands and stroma) outside the uterus, mainly in the peritoneal cavity, ovaries, and intestines. This condition shows estrogen dependency and progesterone resistance, and it has been associated with chronic...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth García-Gómez, Edgar Ricardo Vázquez-Martínez, Christian Reyes-Mayoral, Oliver Paul Cruz-Orozco, Ignacio Camacho-Arroyo, Marco Cerbón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00935/full