Received 11 March 2005; received in revised form 14 March 2005; accepted 14 March 2005.
Modeling the early endometriotic lesion is required for the study of endometriosis because the initial attachment of endometrial cells to peritoneal mesothelial cells cannot be observed in vivo. The complexity of this disease leaves many questions yet to be answered.
Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
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