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Advancing endometriosis detection in daily practice: a deep learning-enhanced multi-sequence MRI analytical model

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Systemic Oxidative Stress in Women with Ovarian and Pelvic Endometriosis: Role of Hormonal Therapy

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Pelvic endometriosis with peritoneal fluid reduces pregnancy rates in women undergoing intrauterine insemination

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Heme metabolism and HO‐1 in the pathogenesis and potential intervention of endometriosis

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Gel-free proteomics reveals neoplastic potential in endometrium of infertile patients with stage IV ovarian endometriosis

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Saliva, a molecular reflection of the human body? Implications for diagnosis and treatment

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Immune pathway through endometriosis to ovarian cancer

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Endometriosis and Oxidative Stress

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Involvement of the nuclear factor-kB pathway in the pathogenesis of endometriosis

Langendonckt, A. V., & Borja-Arriaran, S. (2010) · Cited by 5 · see citing works

Single nucleotide polymorphisms of Interleukin − 4, Interleukin-18, FCRL3 and sPLA2IIa genes and their association in pathogenesis of endometriosis

Balunathan, N., Usha Rani, G., Venkatachalam, P., & Kumarasamy, P. (2023) · Molecular Biology Reports · doi:10.1007/s11033-023-08316-5 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Role of Iron in the Pathogenesis of Endometriosis

Gupta, S., Harlev, A., Agarwal, A. K., Gokul, S. R., & Kumaresan, D. (2015) · SpringerBriefs in reproductive biology · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-18308-4_5 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

The role of iron metabolism and oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of endometriosis

Polak, G., Wertel, I., Kwaśniewski, W. M., Kotarski, J., & Derewianka-Polak, M. (2013) · Ginekologia Polska · doi:10.17772/gp/1542 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

A novel theory implicating hypochlorous acid as the primary generator of angiogenesis, infertility, and free iron in endometriosis

Camp, O. G., Bai, D., Goud, P. T., Diamond, M. P., & Abu‐Soud, H. M. (2022) · F&S Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.xfnr.2022.02.001 · Cited by 5 · see citing works

Genomic Insults and their Redressal in the Eutopic Endometrium of Women with Endometriosis

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Unraveling molecular heterogeneity: a systematic review of susceptibility gene profiles in ovarian, deep infiltrating, and superficial peritoneal endometriosis

Situmorang, H., Pramayadi, C. T., Kurniawan, R. H., Priangga, M. D., Mirza, M. S., Gunardi, E. R., & Surya, I. U. (2026) · Frontiers in Reproductive Health · doi:10.3389/frph.2026.1749020 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Causal effects of genetically determined circulating metabolites on endometriosis: A Mendelian randomization study

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Endometriosis-Associated Ovarian Cancer: The Role of Oxidative Stress

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Oxidative Stress and its Role in Endometriosis—Mechanistic and Therapeutic Implications

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Morphological and Molecular Pathogenesis of Epithelial Ovarian Tumors

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Haptoglobin in the New Millenium

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Endometriosis diagnosis and medical treatment: Present and future

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cGAS-STING pathway participates in endometriosis by up-regulating autophagy:Review.Preprint

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Endometrial maturation: the role of oestradiol and progesterone

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Visible and Invisible (Occult) Endometriosis

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Serum and peritoneal fluid levels of ischemia modified albumin in moderate/severe endometriosis

Gök, K., Taşçı, Y., Dilbaz, B., Demırtaş, S., Özdemir, S., & Çağlar, G. S. (2017) · International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology · doi:10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20174014

Localização de células senescentes nas lesões de pacientes com endometriose profunda

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Hormonal Therapies before In-Vitro Fertilization in Women with Endometriosis

Naem, A., & Laganà, A. S. (2024) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-031-50662-8_14

Hemin Inhibits the Activation of STING in Macrophages by Inducing HO-1, Promoting Endometriosis DevelopmentPreprint

Mo, Q., Chang, R., Zhang, L., Huang, L., Huang, W., Liang, X., Xue, X., Zhang, Q., Hou, X., Yc, L., et al. (2025) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/2025.10.25.683839

The effect of the prolonged precycle administration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists on the in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer outcomes in patients with endometriosis

Naem, A., Laganà, A. S., Gwandiku, A., Andrikos, D., Andrikos, A., Sabboh, M., Bohne, P., de Wilde, M. S., & de Wilde, R. L. (2026) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-443-27757-3.00018-3

Hemoglobin and heme: a potential implication in the pathogenesis of peritoneal endometriosis?

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Reduced hemopexin levels in peritoneal fluid of patients with endometriosis

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A delicate redox balance between iron and heme oxygenase-1 as an essential biological feature of endometriosis

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Endometriosis: from iron and macrophages to exosomes. Is the sky clearing?

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Heme metabolism and HO‐1 in the pathogenesis and potential intervention of endometriosis

Hou, D.-Y., Lu, J., Zhang, X., Abudukeyoumu, A., Li, M., Zhu, X., & Xie, F. (2024) · American Journal of Reproductive Immunology · doi:10.1111/aji.13855 · Cited by 9 · see citing works