Ureaplasma Urealyticum Infection Contributes to the Development of Pelvic Endometriosis Through Toll-Like Receptor 2

Ureaplasma Urealyticum Infection Contributes to the Development of Pelvic Endometriosis Through Toll-Like Receptor 2

Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disorder, characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. Among several hypotheses, Sampson's theory of retrograde menstruation is still applicable. Recent studies have reported the importance of inflammation among...

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Main Authors: Eui Jeong Noh, Dong Jae Kim, Jun Young Lee, Jong Hwan Park, Jong-Seok Kim, Jae Won Han, Byoung Chan Kim, Chul Jung Kim, Sung Ki Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
Ureaplasma urealyticum
endometriosis
mesothelial cells
infection
inflammation
Toll-like receptor 2
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.02373/full

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