Expression of Cyclooxygenase-2 in Eutopic Endometrium and Ovarian Endometriotic Tissue in Women with Severe Endometriosis

Abstract

Cox-2 expression increased in the eutopic endometrium and ovarian endometriotic tissue of the patients with endometriosis. These findings indicate that Cox-2 may be involved in the pathogenesis and progression of endometriosis.