Serum cytokines as biomarkers for nonsurgical prediction of endometriosis

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 240-246

  Othman, Essam El Din R ^a,b   Hornung, Daniela ^b   Salem, Hosam T ^c   Khalifa, Essam A ^c   El Metwally, Tarek H ^c   Al Hendy, Ayman ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^c ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Endometriosis; IFN ; IL 6; MCP 1; Serum

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 41049112152     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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