Addition of MCP-1 and MIP-3β to the IL-8 appraisal in peritoneal fluid enhances the probability of identifying women with endometriosis
Highlights • Several chemokines have been tested for endometriosis so far. • For the first time the systematically selected chemokines were evaluated together in a multiplexed assay. • IL-8, MCP-1, and MIP-3β had statistically significant higher concentrations in the PF of women with endometriosis....
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Published in | Journal of reproductive immunology Vol. 109; pp. 66 - 73 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Ireland
Elsevier Ireland Ltd
01.06.2015
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Summary: | Highlights • Several chemokines have been tested for endometriosis so far. • For the first time the systematically selected chemokines were evaluated together in a multiplexed assay. • IL-8, MCP-1, and MIP-3β had statistically significant higher concentrations in the PF of women with endometriosis. • The combined assessment of MCP-1, MIP-3β, and IL-8 improved the likelihood of identifying patients with endometriosis. |
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ISSN: | 0165-0378 1872-7603 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jri.2015.01.003 |