Claudine and E-cadherin immunoexpression in peritoneal, ovarian and deep endometriosis.

• Grant number: 08/10265-3
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: February 01, 2009
• End date: January 31, 2010
• Field of knowledge: Health Sciences - Medicine - Surgery
• Principal Investigator: Maurício Simões Abrão
• Grantee: Mila Trementosa Garcia
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Medicina (FM). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This study has the objective to analyse the immunoexpression of claudinas 3 and 4 and e- caderine in the topic and heterotopic endometrium in patients with peritoneal endometriosis, ovarian endometriosis and deep endometriosis.