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
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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...
Main Authors: | Nasciutti Luiz E, Palmero Celia Y, Berardo Plínio T, Machado Daniel E |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research |
Online Access: | http://www.jeccr.com/content/29/1/4 |
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