P. Montagna

ORCID: 0000-0002-0595-1484 · 5 papers in corpus
2021
·doi:10.31032/ijbpas/2021/10.2.5390a

Endometriosis is associated with dyspareunia, dysmenorrhea and often severe pelvic pain as well as considered a chronic inflammatory disease, defined by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. An important general con…

observational 2008
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.200

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expression of estrogen receptors (ERs) and inflammatory cytokines in macrophages obtained from peritoneal fluid (PF) of women with endometriosis. DESIGN: Comparative immunocytochemical study. SETTING: Univers…

2006
other 2006
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1196/annals.1351.024

Estrogens are involved in the immune response, and macrophages express estrogen receptors (ER). Moreover, macrophages are the predominant cell type in the peritoneal fluid from endometriosis patients. On this basis, the aim of our study was…

2004