The Formidable yet Unresolved Interplay between Endometriosis and Obesity

Obesity and endometriosis are two very common entities, yet there is uncertainty on their exact relationship. Observational studies have repeatedly shown an inverse correlation between endometriosis and a low body mass index (BMI). However, obesity does not protect against endometriosis and on the c...

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Main Authors: Athanasios Pantelis, Nikolaos Machairiotis, Dimitris P. Lapatsanis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6653677