Standardized protocol for quantification of nerve bundle density as a biomarker for endometriosis
Gerbrand Zoet,
Dwayne R. Tucker,
Natasha L. Orr
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionWe propose a standardized protocol for measurement of nerve bundle density in endometriosis as a potential biomarker, including in deep endometriosis (DE), ovarian endometriomas (OMA) and superficial peritoneal endometriosis (SUP).MethodsThis was a prospective cohort of surgically excised endometriosis samples from Dec 1st 2013 and Dec 31st 2017 at a tertiary referral center for endometriosis in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Surgical data were available from linked patient registry. Protein gene product 9… Show more
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