Abstract:Purpose: Endometriosis (EMT) is a chronic benign disease with high prevalence. This study investigated the diagnostic value of serum miR-17-5p, miR-424-5p, and their combined expressions for EMT.Methods: A total of 80 EMT patients of reproductive age were included as the study subjects, and another 80 healthy women of reproductive age were selected as the control group. The whole blood samples of enrolled subjects were collected and clinical characteristics were recorded. The miR-17-5p, miR-424-5p, VEGFA, IL-4… Show more
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