Immunohistochemical Evaluation of NKP46 Receptor Expression and the Number of NK Cells in the Endometrium of Patients with Endometriosis.
Mahdi Alimoradi FardMehri GhafourianAbdolah Mousavi-SalehiFarideh MoramaziNastaran RanjbariPublished in: Iranian journal of immunology : IJI (2024)
Women with severe endometriosis demonstrated an increased rate of infiltrated uterine NK cells and a significant decrease in NKP46 expression compared to fertile women. Therefore, NK cells and the NKp46 receptor may be involved in the development of endometriosis.