Michal Zygarowicz, Joanna Kacperczyk-Bartnik, Janusz Sierdzinski, Cezary Wojtyla, Piotr Pierzynski, Grzegorz Manka, Mariusz Kiecka, Robert Z Spaczynski, Piotr Piekarski, Beata Banaszewska, Artur Jakimiuk, Tadeusz Issat, Wojciech Rokita, Jakub Mlodawski, Maria Szubert, Piotr Sieroszewski, Grzegorz Raba, Kamil Szczupak, Tomasz Kluz, Marek Kluza, Michal Lipa, Damian Warzecha, Miroslaw Wielgos, Ewa Koc-Zorawska, Marcin Zorawski, Piotr Laudanski
INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is an inflammatory-related reproductive age disease characterized by the presence of endometrial cells outside the uterine cavity. Current laboratory practice does not provide specific markers for detecting and assessing the advancement of endometriosis in either plasma or peritoneal fluid. The severity of disease is assessed in stages from I to IV based on the results of laparoscopic inspection. The protein annexin A2 (ANXA2) has been reported to be associated with inflammatory processes...
2023: Journal of Inflammation Research