Endometrial galectin-3 causes endometriosis by supporting eutopic endometrial cell survival and engraftment in the peritoneal cavity.

Saya YamashitaKae HashimotoIkuko SawadaMinori OgawaErika NakatsukaMahiru KawanoYasuto KinoseMichiko KodamaKenjiro SawadaTadashi Kimura

Published in: American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) (2022)

Galectin-3 promotes peritoneal engraftment of ESCs due to impaired immune surveillance in the peritoneal cavity and increases ESCs adhesion and migration to the peritoneum.

Keyphrases

endometrial cancer
public health
hematopoietic stem cell
cystic fibrosis
cord blood