Exposure to industrially polluted water resulted in regressed endometriotic lesions and enhanced adhesion formation in a rat endometriosis model: a preliminary study

Yesildaglar, Narter; Yildirim, Gazi; Attar, Rukset; Karateke, Ates; Ficicioglu, Cem; Yilmaz, BAYRAM

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.09.028

Exposure to industrially polluted water resulted in regressed endometriotic lesions and enhanced adhesion formation in a rat endometriosis model: a preliminary study

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Yesildaglar N., Yildirim G., Attar R., Karateke A., Ficicioglu C., Yilmaz B.

Fertility and Sterility, vol.93, no.5, pp.1722-1724, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 93 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2010
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.09.028
Journal Name: Fertility and Sterility
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1722-1724
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

The effects of water collected from an industrially polluted river in a rat model with surgically induced endometriosis were investigated in this preliminary study. Exposure to industrially polluted water resulted in regressed endometriotic lesions and enhanced adhesion formation. © 2010 American Society for Reproductive Medicine.