Higher expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and its receptor VEGFR-2 (Flk-1) and metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in a rat model of peritoneal endometriosis is similar to cancer diseases

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common disease characterized by the presence of a functional endometrium outside the uterine cavity, causing pelvic pain, dysmenorrheal, and infertility. This disease has been associated to development of different types of malignancies; therefore new blood vessels are...

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Autores principales: Machado, Daniel E, Berardo, Plínio T, Palmero, Celia Y, Nasciutti, Luiz E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2826344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20085636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-9966-29-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2826344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20085636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-9966-29-4

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