Soluble ligands for the NKG2D receptor are released during endometriosis and correlate with disease severity.

<h4>Background</h4>Endometriosis is a benign gynaecological disease. Abundant bulk of evidence suggests that patients with endometriosis have an immunity dysfunction that enables ectopic endometrial cells to implant and proliferate. Previous studies show that natural killer cells have a...

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Main Authors: Iñaki González-Foruria, Pietro Santulli, Sandrine Chouzenoux, Francisco Carmona, Frédéric Batteux, Charles Chapron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119961