Angiogenic activity and IL-8 concentrations in peritoneal fluid and sera in endometriosis

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 229-235

  Barcz, E ^a   Skopinska Rozewska E ^b   Kaminski, P ^a   Demkow, U ^b   Bobrowska, K ^a   Marianowski, L ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Endometriosis; Interleukin 8

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 8;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUATION; MOUSE STRAIN; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEAL FLUID LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION;

EID: 0036890634     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(02)00308-9     Document Type: Article

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