Uterine pathology and microbiome among patients with endometrial polyps and fibroids
Results of this exploratory study suggest that significant microbial differences exist among patients with endometrial polyps vs. healthy controls. However, results varied by sampling technique, highlighting a need to identify optimal sampling methods before validating findings in larger prospective cohort studies.
Authors
- Jennifer B. Bakkensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4418-4203)
- Elena HogenEsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2234-3026)
- Stefan J. Green (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2781-359X)
- Matthew John Schipma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0865-1057)
- Lia A. Bernardi
- Mary Ellen Pavone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4181-5543)
- Allison S. Komorowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3084-4613)
- Hailie Fowler
- Xinkun Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1377-0509)
- Sarah C. Cromack
- Sabrine Bensouda
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Rush University Medical Center (US)
- Brown University (US)
- Rush University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- F&S Science
- Published
- 2024-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xfss.2024.12.002
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Gynecological conditions and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.58