ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS AND ENDOMETRIOSIS

Authors
ZEYNELOGLU HB ARICI A OLIVE DL
Citation
Hb. Zeyneloglu et al., ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS AND ENDOMETRIOSIS, Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America, 24(2), 1997, pp. 307
Citations number
117
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
Journal title
Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America → ACNP
ISSN journal
08898545
Volume
24
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Database
ISI
SICI code
0889-8545(1997)24:2<307:ETAE>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
The effect of natural, environmental, or manufactured substances on en docrine organs is a current topic of discussion. Recently, some toxica nts have been suggested to promote endometriosis; therefore, attention has turned to the role of environmental factors as a stimulant for en dometriosis growth and maintenance. This article reviews the influence of various toxicants on endometriosis.