Candida albicans-induced activation of the TGF-β/Smad pathway and upregulation of IL-6 may contribute to intrauterine adhesion
Abstract Iatrogenic injury to endometrial tissue is the main cause of intrauterine adhesions (IUA) and infection can also damage the endometrium. The microbiota plays an important role in the health of the female reproductive tract. However, the mechanism is still unclear. In total, 908 patients wit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-25471-0 |