Adriana Luckow Invitti

Lipedema is a chronic disorder of subcutaneous adipose tissue characterized by disproportionate fat accumulation, pain, and progressive functional impairment, predominantly affecting women. Research remains fragmented across vascular, hormo…

Background: Emerging evidence suggests that lipedema may share hormonal, in-flammatory, and genetic mechanisms with gynecologic diseases, particularly endome-triosis. However, the extent and nature of these interrelationships remain poorly …

This topic has highlighted the existing gaps in the understanding of the disease, its management, as well as the perception of endometriosis patients' on their treatments. It has been made clear that there is a need for more multidisciplina…

The field of endometriosis etiopathogenesis aims to identify the origin of disease in endometrial disorders. Changes in gene and protein expression related to cell adhesion, collagenases, and, mainly, cell cycle regulators have been identif…

Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disorder defined as the presence of endometrial tissue within extra-uterine sites. The primary symptoms are infertility and chronic pain. The inflammatory environment and aberrant immune responses in…