Elevated CHI3L1 and COX-2 levels correlate with menstrual pain severity in endometriosis
This study concludes that CHI3L1 may play a role in the pathogenesis of endometriosis through an inflammatory pain pathway involving COX-2 and prostaglandins.
Authors
- Mulyanusa Amarullah Ritonga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4323-7855)
- Dewi Karlina Rusly
- Hanom Husni Syam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3352-8664)
- Muhammad Rusda
- Hartanto Bayuaji
- Wiryawan Permadi
Institutions
- Universitas Syiah Kuala (ID)
- Universitas Sumatera Utara (ID)
- Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital (ID)
Publication Details
- Journal
- SAGE Open Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121251409312
- Primary Topic
- Endometriosis Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00