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Comparison of the effect of isotretionin and alitretionin on endometriotic implants and serum vascular endothelial growth factor level: an experimental study.
Author: AkbulutKubra, CobanogluUmit, DegerOrhan, GuvenSuleyman, KartCavit, KulaksizDeniz
Original Abstract of the Article :
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of alitretionin and isotretionin on endometrial peritoneal implants and serum vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) levels. STUDY DESIGN: Forty-eight female Sprague Dawley rats were used. Initially surgical rat endometriosis model was done. The endometrial impl...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1080/09513590.2018.1526275
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Isotretinoin and Alitretinoin: A Comparative Study on Endometriosis
The field of [endometriosis treatment] is constantly seeking new and effective therapies for this debilitating condition. This study compares the effects of [isotretinoin] and [alitretinoin] on [endometrial peritoneal implants] and [serum vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) levels] in an experimental rat model. The authors investigated the potential of these retinoids to regress [endometriotic lesions].
The study's findings reveal that [isotretinoin] significantly reduced the [volume of peritoneal endometrial implants] in the treated rats, while [alitretinoin] showed no significant effect. This is akin to a desert oasis where a single spring nourishes the surrounding vegetation, while a neighboring area remains barren. The authors, however, observed no significant changes in [histopathological scores] or [serum VEGF levels] between the treatment groups.
The authors conclude that [isotretinoin] exhibits potential as a medical treatment modality for [endometriosis], while [alitretinoin] may not have a potent regressive effect on [endometriotic lesions]. The study highlights the need for further research to investigate the specific mechanisms of action and the long-term efficacy of [isotretinoin] in treating [endometriosis].
Isotretinoin: A Potential Avenue for Endometriosis Treatment
The study's findings offer a glimmer of hope for individuals with [endometriosis]. The researchers observed that [isotretinoin] significantly reduced the [volume of peritoneal endometrial implants] in the treated rats, suggesting its potential as a medical treatment for this condition.
Exploring New Frontiers in Endometriosis Treatment: A Journey Towards Healthier Lives
This research highlights the potential of [isotretinoin] as a medical treatment for [endometriosis]. The study's findings, while preliminary, provide a foundation for further investigation into the specific mechanisms of action and the long-term efficacy of this retinoid in managing this debilitating condition.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This study suggests that isotretinoin may offer a potential treatment option for endometriosis, although further research is needed to fully evaluate its efficacy and safety. The study highlights the importance of exploring new therapeutic avenues for this debilitating condition, offering hope for a brighter future for women suffering from endometriosis.
Date :
- Date Completed 2019-09-24
- Date Revised 2019-09-25
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