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Iron-Storage Protein Ferritin Is Upregulated in Endometriosis and Iron Overload Contributes to a Migratory Phenotype

High levels of iron in the peritoneal cavity during menstruation have been implicated in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. However, whether iron directly affects the growth or migration of human endometriotic cells is poorly understood. This study demonstrated the presence of increased levels of th...

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Autores principales: Woo, Jeong-Hwa, Choi, Youn Seok, Choi, Jung-Hye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7694081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33121166
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines8110454