Table 1 Patient Demographics.

From: Human endometriotic lesion expression of the miR-144-3p/miR-451a cluster, its correlation with markers of cell survival and origin of lesion content

Study group/age range

Diagnosis/stage of menstrual cycle

Lesion type (N)1

Endometriosis (N = 48)

21–45 years of age

 

Lesion type (N = 68)

 

Stage I/II endometriosis (N = 18)

 

Proliferative (N = 6)

P (7), O (2)

Secretory (N = 12)

P (15), O (2)

Stage III/IV endometriosis (N = 30)

 

Proliferative (N = 9)

P (12), O (2)

Secretory (N = 21)

P (24), O (4)

  1. 1N indicates the number of each lesion type within group. Abbreviations: P = peritoneal biopsy; red lesion, O = ovarian endometrioma.
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