Endometriosis
Peritoneal fluid has lower amounts of some proteins and increased IL-10
Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 3rd, 2003
"A growing body of evidence suggests that endometriosis modulates the microenvironment of the peritoneal cavity. Therefore, we compared the protein profile of peritoneal fluids from normal fertile women with those from patients with infertility, and patients with mild to severe endometriosis.
"Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis of peritoneal fluids from normal subjects exhibited a distinct and reproducible pattern of proteins in the size ranges, of approximately 35 to 80 kD and pI close to 4.4-6.6," scientists writing in the journal...
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