Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3432121 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2016 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
Surgery activates adrenergic signaling, increases angiogenesis, and accelerates the growth of endometriotic lesions in the mouse, but such a facilitory effect of surgery can be completely abrogated by β-blockade. Whether surgery can promote the development of endometriosis in humans warrants further investigation.
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Authors
Qiqi MD, Xishi MD, PhD, Sun-Wei PhD,