Sofia Makieva

ORCID: 0000-0001-6143-3553 · 27 papers in corpus

review 2018

Inside the Endometrial Cell Signaling Subway: Mind the Gap(s)

International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms19092477

Endometrial cells perceive and respond to their microenvironment forming the basis of endometrial homeostasis. Errors in endometrial cell signaling are responsible for a wide spectrum of endometrial pathologies ranging from infertility to c…

review 2018

Perimenopausal management of ovarian endometriosis and associated cancer risk: When is medical or surgical treatment indicated?

Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2018.01.017

In women with endometriosis, the lifetime risk of ovarian cancer is increased from 1.4% to about 1.9%. The risk of clear cell and endometrioid ovarian cancer is, respectively, tripled and doubled. Atypical endometriosis, observed in 1-3% of…