Publications by authors named "M Szubert"
Purpose: Endometriosis is a common disease with a complex pathomechanism and atypical symptoms, often leading to delayed diagnosis. Currently, the sole method for confirming the presence of the disease is through laparoscopy and histopathological examination of collected tissue. However, this invasive procedure carries potential risk and complications, necessitating the exploration of non-surgical diagnostic methods for endometriosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIs the leptin/BMI ratio a reliable biomarker for endometriosis?
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)
April 2024
Article Synopsis
- This study looked at a substance called leptin in body fluids to see if it could help diagnose endometriosis, a medical condition that affects women.
- Researchers checked the levels of leptin in samples from women who might have endometriosis and found no big differences in most cases.
- The study suggests that measuring leptin might not be a good way to diagnose endometriosis, and more research is needed to be sure.
Endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer (EOC) consisting of endometrioid cancer and clear-cell ovarian cancer could be promoted by many factors. miRNAs, which are small, non-coding molecules of RNA, are among them. The aim of this study was to detect miRNAs connected with the malignant transformation of endometriosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: 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.
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