Evidence map›Paper›PMID 42196574›Full record

ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2026

Molecular Characterization of Ovarian Endometriosis in Saudi Arabian Women: Insights into Inflammatory, Autophagic, and Epigenetic Dysregulation.

Saber Nahdi, Maria Arafah, Felice Petraglia, Maroua Jalouli, Abdullah Alamri, Mohammad Alanazi, Md Ataur Rahman, Saleh Alwasel, Abdel Halim Harrath

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Saber NahdiDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Maria ArafahDepartment of Pathology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-6847-5884
Felice PetragliaDepartment of Experimental, Clinical and Biomedical Sciences "Mario Serio", University of Florence, 50134 Florence, Italy.
Maroua JalouliDepartment of Biology, College of Science, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU), Riyadh 11623, Saudi Arabia.
Abdullah AlamriDepartment of Biochemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-3045-1350
Mohammad AlanaziDepartment of Biochemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Md Ataur RahmanDepartment of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6649-3694
Saleh AlwaselDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Abdel Halim HarrathDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2170-1303

Funding

king Saud University ORF-2026-17
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ovarian endometriosis (OE) is a chronic, inflammatory gynecological disorder associated with sterility and an elevated risk of ovarian cancer. Despite its high prevalence, the complex molecular mechanisms governing OE pathogenesis remain poorly investigated. We conducted a comprehensive histopathological and molecular investigation of OE in a cohort of 188 Saudi women (88 patients with OE and 100 healthy controls) using histopathological, qRT-PCR, immunostaining, and Western blot techniques. Histopathological analysis confirmed significant stromal fibrosis and chronic inflammation in endometriotic lesions. Gene expression profiling revealed a pro-proliferative, anti-apoptotic signature, marked by the upregulation of

Indexed as

AutophagyEndometriosisEpigenesis, GeneticInflammationOvarian DiseasesAdultFemaleHumansOvarySaudi ArabiaautophagyendometriosisepigeneticinflammationovarySaudi patients

Identifiers

PMID42196574
PMCPMC13206791

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.