Dioxin concentrations in women with endometriosis

被引:148
作者
Mayani, A
Barel, S
Soback, S
Almagor, M
机构
[1] BIKUR CHOLIM HOSP,DEPT OBSTET & GYNECOL,FERTIL LAB,IL-91004 JERUSALEM,ISRAEL
[2] IVF,IL-91004 JERUSALEM,ISRAEL
[3] ISRAELI MINIST AGR,NATL RESIDUE CONTROL LAB,VET SERV,BET DAGAN,ISRAEL
[4] ANIM HLTH KIMRON VET INST,BET DAGAN,ISRAEL
关键词
dioxin; endometriosis;
D O I
10.1093/humrep/12.2.373
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
The concentrations of the environmental pollutant 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin were measured in the blood of 44 infertile women with endometriosis (study group), and in 35 age-matched women with tubal infertility (control group). Eight women with endometriosis (18%) were dioxin positive as compared to one woman (3%) in the controls (P = 0.04). Although the concentrations of dioxin did not seem to be directly correlated with the severity of endometriosis, these observations contribute to the accumulating data linking dioxin to endometriosis in humans.
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