Anna-Sofia Melin

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
other 2021
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.13990

INTRODUCTION: The menstrual cycle is regulated by a complex interplay between endometrial epithelial cells, endothelial cells, immune cells, and sex hormones. To communicate, cells secrete cytokines that have multiple and diverse effects on…

other 2020
Lakartidningen

Endometriosis is a chronic, inflammatory and estrogen-dependent disease affecting about 10 % of the female  population in fertile ages. There is no cure for endometriosis. The main symptoms include severe menstrual pain, ovulation pain, dys…

observational 2013
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.12123

OBJECTIVE: Whether hormonal or surgical treatment of endometriosis is associated with risk of epithelial ovarian cancer. DESIGN: Nested case-control study. SETTING: Sweden. POPULATION: All women with a first-time discharge diagnosis of e…