A History of Endometriosis Is Associated With Decreased Peripheral NK Cytotoxicity and Increased Infiltration of Uterine CD68+ Macrophages

A History of Endometriosis Is Associated With Decreased Peripheral NK Cytotoxicity and Increased Infiltration of Uterine CD68+ Macrophages

Women with endometriosis may have a defective immune system. However, evidence of the immune responses of endometriosis patients with a history of endometriosis surgery is lacking, and the association between the location of endometriosis lesions and immune responses is unclear. This retrospective s...

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Main Authors: Linlin Wang, Longfei Li, Yuye Li, Chunyu Huang, Ruochun Lian, Tonghua Wu, Jingwen Ma, Yan Zhang, Yanxiang Cheng, Lianghui Diao, Yong Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
endometriosis
estradiol
peripheral natural killer cytotoxicity
uterine macrophages
reproductive failure
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.711231/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.711231/full

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