Pathogenesis of endometriosis

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 219-233

  Oral, E ^a   Arici, A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ENDOMETRIOSIS; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MENSTRUATION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0030973058     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8545(05)70301-6     Document Type: Article

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