Interleukin-6, interleukin-1β, and tumor necrosis factor α in menstrual effluents as biomarkers of chronic endometritis

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 242-247

  Tortorella, Cosimo ^a   Piazzolla, Giuseppina ^a   Matteo, Maria ^a   Pinto, Vincenzo ^a   Tinelli, Raffaele ^a   Sabbà, Carlo ^a   Fanelli, Margherita ^a   Cicinelli, Ettore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic endometritis; cytokines; IL 1 ; IL 6; menstrual effluents; TNF

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC ENDOMETRITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EFFLUENT; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891558581     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.09.041     Document Type: Article

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