Endometriosis is a disease of immune dysfunction, which could be linked to microbiota

Background: Endometriosis, characterized by extrauterine endometrial tissue, leads to irregular bleeding and pelvic pain. Menstrual retrograde theory suggests fragments traverse fallopian tubes, causing inflammation and scar tissue. Prevalent among infertile women, risk factors include fewer pregnan...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Genetics
Main Authors:	Hongyan Liu, Junxia Li, Chenchen Guan, Wenjie Gao, Yan Li, Jianmei Wang, Yang Yang, Yongrui Du
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-06-01
Subjects:	gut microbiota endometriosis GWAS two-sample Mendelian randomization FinnGen
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2024.1386411/full