Felice Petraglia

Myometrial Microbiome in Uterine Fibroids: Functional Dysbiosis Versus Limited Taxonomic Change

Background: Uterine fibroids (UFs) are the most common benign tumors in women of reproductive age and are associated with abnormal uterine bleeding, infertility, and impaired implantation and endometrial receptivity. However, the contribution of the myometrial microbiome (MM) to...

Revisiting the role of danazol in the contemporary management of endometriosis-related pain: a systematic review

INTRODUCTION: Danazol is a synthetic steroid approved in 1976 for the treatment of endometriosis-associated pain. Despite its established efficacy, its clinical use has markedly declined due to androgenic and metabolic adverse effects, prompting reconsideration of its role in cur...