The MK concentrations in the PF of the women with advanced endometriosis (stages II, III and IV) Median: 1.21 ng/ml; interquartile range 0.80-2.27 were significantly higher than those of the women without endometriosis and with stage I endometriosis (0.06 ng/ml, 0.67-1.26, P < 0.05).
The MK concentrations in the PF of the women with advanced endometriosis (stages II, III and IV) Median: 1.21 ng/ml; interquartile range 0.80-2.27 were significantly higher than those of the women without endometriosis and with stage I endometriosis (0.06 ng/ml, 0.67-1.26, P < 0.05).
Eutopic endometrium from endometriosis patients showed increased expression of MK and PTN mRNA compared with endometrium from normal women in the luteal phase (P < 0.05).