Altered expression of 3´paralogus HOX A-D clusters in endometriosis disease: a case-control study

ABSTRACT

Background: Endometriosis is a prevalent gynecological disease, with limited known etiology and more researches are required to identify its etiology. In this manner, there is no evidence for expression and function of 3and acute;HOX genes in 4 clusters in the limb and pelvic organs such as the uterus and its disorders [Genes in the HOXA-D clusters are subdivided into 13 paralogous groups]