F Aljassim, N Georgopoulou, C H Rigby, S G Powell, J N R Wyatt, D K Hapangama, C J Hill
The Fallopian tubes (FTs) are part of the female upper genital tract. The healthy FT provides the biological environment for successful fertilisation and facilitates the subsequent movement of the conceptus to the endometrial cavity. However, when the FT is damaged, as with salpingitis, pyosalpinx and hydrosalpinx, it may increase the risk of an ectopic pregnancy, a life-threatening condition. Decidualisation refers to a multifactorial process by which the endometrium changes to permit blastocyst implantation...
June 2, 2023: Biology of Reproduction