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World J Clin Oncol. Apr 24, 2024; 15(4): 496-522
Published online Apr 24, 2024. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v15.i4.496
Figure 1
Figure 1 Depiction of immune surveillance evasion mechanisms in endometriosis. A: Illustration of FAS/FASL-mediated apoptosis in cytotoxic lymphocytes and TNF-α-induced ectopic endometrial cell apoptosis resistance; B: Key molecular factors contributing to dysregulated apoptosis signaling in endometriosis. CD8+ T cell: Cytotoxic T-cells; ECC: Ectopic Endometrial Cells; Erβ: Estrogen receptor β; FAS (CD95): Cluster of Differentiation 95; FASL: FAS Ligand; IL-1β: Interleukin-1β; IL-8: Interleukin-8; MΦ: Macrophage; NCOA-1: Nuclear receptor coactivator 1; NK cell: Natural killer cell; TNF-α: Tumor necrosis factor-alpha.