Decreased expression of miR-200a and miR-223-3p in endometriosis during the secretory phase of menstrual cycle: Insights from a case-control study on molecular biomarkers and disease-related infertility by Yasaman Nazari Hagh, Mohamadreza Ahmadifard, Sedigheh Esmaelzadeh, Soheila Abbaszadeh, Naser Shokrzadeh

Subjects: “…Endometriosis, miRNA, Implantation, Signaling pathways, Biomarkers, Infertility, Menstrual cycle.…”
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Inhibitory effects of estetrol on the invasion and migration of immortalized human endometrial stromal cells by Akihiko Wakatsuki, Yinzhi Lin, Shiori Kojima, Hiroshi Matsushita, Kosei Takeuchi, Kazuo Umezawa

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Editorial: Advances in the pharmacotherapy of chronic pelvic pain conditions by Elena Lucarini, Javier Aguilera-Lizarraga, Miguel Ángel Tejada, Miguel Ángel Tejada, Miguel Ángel Tejada

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The perfect molecule for hormonal contraception: Estetrol benefits. A review by Elena A. Gorbunova, Inna A. Apolikhina

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Potential Modulatory Role of Phoenixin-14 in Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition of Endometriotic 12Z Cells by Karolina Iwona Kulinska, Magdalena Wierzbicka, Anna Dera-Szymanowska, Krzysztof Szymanowski, Mirosław Andrusiewicz, Maria Wołuń-Cholewa

Subjects: “…endometriosis…”
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Endometrioma of the Liver: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Prachi Rana, Shida Haghighat, Hyosun Han

“…Hepatic endometriosis is a rare form of endometriosis first described by Finkel in 1986. …”
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Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Support Endometriotic Stromal Cells In Vitro by Fawaz Abomaray, Sebastian Gidlöf, Bartosz Bezubik, Mikael Engman, Cecilia Götherström

“…Endometriosis is an inflammatory disease marked by ectopic growth of endometrial cells. …”
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Elevated CA 125 in a CASE of Leaking Endometrioma by Svetha Rao, Supuni Kapurubandara, Anbu Anpalagan

“…Extremely elevated CA 125, usually suggestive of ovarian malignancy, can be found in physiological or benign conditions such as endometriosis. We present a case of an extremely elevated serum CA 125 level in a patient with stage four endometriosis and bilateral unruptured ovarian endometriomas, with evidence of leakage unilaterally. …”
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Cystic Endometrioma with Coexisting Fibroma Originating in a Supernumerary Ovary in the Rectovaginal Pouch by Daiki Ogishima, Asumi Sakaguchi, Hiroko Kodama, Kanako Ogura, Ayako Miwa, Yayoi Sugimori, Shozo Matuoka, Toshiharu Matsumoto

“…A supernumerary ovary is an exceedingly rare disorder, in which the structure containing ovarian tissue is located at some distance from the normally placed ovary. 16 cases of endometriosis or tumors originating in a supernumerary ovary have been published in the English literature, but no case of coexisting endometriosis and a tumor has been published. …”
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Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma in the Native Ureter of a Renal Transplant Patient: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Kelly A. Healy, Kenneth J. Carney, Adeboye O. Osunkoya

“…Although endometriosis is a benign condition, malignant transformation of endometriosis is a well-described phenomenon. …”
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Decidualized Ovarian Mass Mimicking Malignancy by Lufee Wong, Vola Botolahy, Thibault Carteret, Marion Marty, Jean-Luc Brun

“…Deciduosis classically occurs in the context of known endometriosis in the pelvis, most commonly in the ovaries, but also in the peritoneum. …”
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Ovarian Seromucinous Borderline Tumor and Clear Cell Carcinoma: An Unusual Combination by Eriko Nakamura, Yuichiro Sato, Sayaka Moriguchi, Atsushi Yamashita, Takashi Higo, Yujiro Asada

“…Loss of ARID1A expression was not observed in SMBTs, clear cell tumors, or endometriosis. These findings suggest that these tumors arose from separate endometriosis foci and collided within the same ovary. …”
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Retroperitoneal Endometriotic Cyst Infiltrated in the Iliopsoas Incidentally Found in a Patient with Acute Back Pain by Nanami Tsukasaki, Takuro Yamamoto, Akihisa Katayama, Nozomi Ogiso, Tomoharu Okubo

“…We describe a rare case of retroperitoneal endometriotic cyst infiltrated in the iliopsoas incidentally found in a patient with acute back pain. Endometriosis at the pelvic peritoneum, including the Douglas pouch, has been reported often; there are few reports of cystic endometriosis in the retroperitoneal cavity. …”
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Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Are More Immunosuppressive In Vitro If They Are Derived from Endometriotic Lesions than from Eutopic Endometrium by Fawaz Abomaray, Sebastian Gidlöf, Cecilia Götherström

“…Therefore, MSC were hypothesized to play a role in the pathology of endometriosis. The aim was to characterize the functional phenotype of MSC in ectopic and eutopic endometrium from women with endometriosis. …”
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Rectus Abdominis Endometrioma after Caesarean Section by Igor Mishin, Anna Mishina, Sergiu Zaharia, Gheorghe Zastavnitsky

“…Isolated rectus abdominis muscle endometriosis is very uncommon with less than 20 case reports being published to date since its first description in 1984 by Amato and Levitt. …”
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Surprise Lymph Node Histology in a Patient with Ovarian Serous Carcinoma by Jayanthi Karunanithi, Inny Busmanis

“…This case is also unusual, as although PEComas have been described as arising in the female genital tract, the associated phenomenon of endometriosis is exceedingly rare, and this is the first known reported case of lymph nodes harbouring a similar combination of pathologies.…”
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A Case of Extrauterine Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma in the Colon Diagnosed Three Decades after Hysterectomy for Benign Disease by Andres Ayuso, Oluwole Fadare, Dineo Khabele

“…The patient’s history of endometriosis may have been a predisposing risk factor. …”
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Correlation of ferritin and glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4) level as a marker of ferroptosis process in endometrioma by Rina Nulianti, Hartanto Bayuaji, Mulyanusa Amarullah Ritonga, Tono Djuwantono, Dian Tjahyadi, Anita Rachmawati, Sri Ratna Dwiningsih, Aisyah Shofiatun Nisa, Putri Nadhira Adinda Adriansyah

“…Abstract Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissues (glands and stroma) located outside the uterine cavity. …”
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Pioneering case: Robotic single port (SP) transvaginal NOTES (RSP-vNOTES) for hysterectomy in ten steps by Xiaoming Guan, Daniel Lovell, Emily Sendukas

“…The patient was discharged on the same day with an unremarkable post-operative course, and pathology results revealed adenomyosis and endometriosis after the comprehensive surgery.…”
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Resection and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction of a Desmoid Tumor with Endometrioma Features by Jaqueline Majors, Nathaniel F. Stoikes, Reza Nejati, Jeremiah L. Deneve

“…We present the case of a 35-year-old female with a history of endometriosis who presented palpable abdominal mass and cyclic abdominal pain. …”
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