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Analysis of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression in different sites of endometriosis and correlation with clinico-pathological parameters
Author(s) -
Anna Fagotti,
Gabriella Ferrandina,
Francesco Fanfani,
Francesco Legge,
Libero Lauriola,
Marco Gessi,
Paola Castelli,
F Barbieri,
Luca Minelli,
Giovanni Scambia
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deh054
Subject(s) - endometriosis , medicine , pathological , cyclooxygenase , immunohistochemistry , pelvic pain , proportional hazards model , gastroenterology , stage (stratigraphy) , pathology , infertility , gastrointestinal tract , gynecology , surgery , biology , enzyme , pregnancy , paleontology , biochemistry , genetics
Recent studies have demonstrated the overexpression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in endometriosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of COX-2 in different anatomical sites of endometriosis and its association with clinico-pathological parameters in a single institutional series of patients undergoing operative treatment.

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