Endometriosis: From Genes to Global Burden

Pawel Kordowitzki, Liam P. Kelley, Sylvia Mechsner · 2025

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Pawel Kordowitzki, Liam Kelley, and Sylvia Mechsner study endometriosis from gene activity to world disease burden, in a paper from 2025. In this condition, tissue like the womb lining grows outside the womb. It affects physical health, mood, and social life, and it often comes with other disorders.

The team used a global burden study to measure years of life lived with disability from the condition. They also read gene activity data from a Finnish database, comparing healthy womb lining with three kinds of lesions. Genes tied to pain and to cell change stood out, some turned up and others turned down. The two strands together frame the condition as a whole-body disorder, not just a local one.

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CREATORPawel Kordowitzki, Liam P. Kelley, Sylvia Mechsner
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE27 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12785795

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