endometrial stromal cells

March 22, 2018March 22, 2018

Protein Interleukin-32 May Promote Endometriosis, Study Suggests

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The inflammation-generating protein interleukin 32 (IL-32) increased endometrial cells’ ability to multiply and invade other tissue, a study in mice showed. Researchers said the findings suggested that IL-32 may play ... Read more

June 27, 2016June 27, 2016

Endometriosis Isn’t Necessary for Women to Have Endometrial Cells in Peritoneal Fluid, Study Says

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Endometriosis patients are just as likely to have endometrial cells in their peritoneal fluid as women without the disease, suggesting that the backward flow of endometrial cells through the fallopian ... Read more

May 27, 2016May 27, 2016

In Endometriosis Study, Enzyme Found to Regulate Hormone-Dependent Migration of Cells

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The enzyme phosphatase of regenerating liver-3 (PRL-3) was identified as a key regulator of endometrial stromal cells’ (ESCs) migration in endometriosis. The study, “PRL-3 Is Involved in Estrogen- and IL-6–Induced Migration ... Read more