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. 2017 Nov;35(6):494-498.

doi: 10.1055/s-0037-1607240. Epub 2017 Nov 3.

Uterine Fibroids: Bridging Genomic Defects and Chronic Inflammation

Abdeljabar El Andaloussi¹, Zuni Chaudhry², Ayman Al-Hendy¹, Nahed Ismail³

Affiliations

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¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia.
² Saint James School of Medicine, St. Vincent, Caribbean.
³ Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 29100237
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1607240

Review

Uterine Fibroids: Bridging Genomic Defects and Chronic Inflammation

Abdeljabar El Andaloussi et al. Semin Reprod Med. 2017 Nov.

. 2017 Nov;35(6):494-498.

doi: 10.1055/s-0037-1607240. Epub 2017 Nov 3.

Authors

Abdeljabar El Andaloussi¹, Zuni Chaudhry², Ayman Al-Hendy¹, Nahed Ismail³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia.
² Saint James School of Medicine, St. Vincent, Caribbean.
³ Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 29100237
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1607240

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Disclosure The authors report no conflicts of interest in this work.

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