Allelic loss studies do not provide evidence for the "endometriosis-as-tumor" theory.
OBJECTIVE: To identify consistent genetic changes in endometriosis samples to determine whether endometriosis lesions are true neoplasms. DESIGN: We analyzed ovarian endometriosis lesions for loss of heterozygosity (LOH) at 12 loci of potential importance (D9S1870, D9S265, D9S270, D9S161, D11S29, D...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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