Genetic factors involved in the co‑occurrence of endometriosis with ankylosing spondylitis (Review)
- Authors:
- Maria I. Zervou
- Louis Papageorgiou
- Dimitrios Vlachakis
- Demetrios A. Spandidos
- Elias Eliopoulos
- George N. Goulielmos
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Affiliations: Section of Molecular Pathology and Human Genetics, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Crete, 71403 Heraklion, Greece, Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health and Care Sciences, University of West Attica, 12243 Athens, Greece, Laboratory of Genetics Department of Biotechnology, School of Applied Biology and Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, 11855 Athens, Greece, Laboratory of Clinical Virology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, 71003 Heraklion, Greece - Published online on: March 22, 2023 https://doi.org/10.3892/mmr.2023.12983
- Article Number: 96
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Copyright: © Zervou et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License.
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