In women with endometriosis, six months of leuprorelin depot treatment increased serum soluble ICAM-1 levels.
In plain wordsIn women with endometriosis, leuprorelin increased blood soluble ICAM-1 levels compared with pretreatment levels.
- Peptide
- Leuprolide
- Outcome
- IncreaseSerum soluble ICAM-1 during treatment
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Inflammation markers · Immune and inflammation
- Studied dose
- 3.75 mg every 28 days · 6 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- P value
- < 0.001
- sICAM-1 increase
Source sentences
(2) the 6 month treatment with danazol or leuprorelin acetate depot increased sICAM-1 levels (P<0.001)
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Thirty-eight women, 18-45 years of age, with regular menses and documented pelvic endometriosis were recruited from a University Hospital setting. Twenty-two women with endometriosis were randomly divided into two groups. Danazol (600 mg) were given every day for 6 months, and 3.75 mg of leuprorelin…