The importance of epigenome research in the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis

Autor: Przemysław Krzysztof Wirstlein, Paweł P. Jagodziński, Małgorzata Szczepańska
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Journal of Medical Science, Vol 86, Iss 4 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2353-9798
2353-9801
DOI: 10.20883/jms.2017.202
Popis: The causes of endometriosis remain unexplained. Studying the molecular mechanisms at the origin of the lesions leads to conclusions about the important role of the epigenome. This mini-review is a summary of the current state of knowledge about the processes of epigenetic control of gene expression involved in the pathogenesis of endometriosis.
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