**ENDOMETRIOSIS - BASIC CONCEPTS AND CURRENT RESEARCH TRENDS**

Edited by **Koel Chaudhury**  and **Baidyanath Chakravarty** 

http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/1193 Edited by Koel Chaudhury and Baidyanath Chakravarty

#### **Contributors**

Chi Chiu Wang, Gene Man, Hui Xu, Vijaya Lakshmi Kodati, Nick Pullen, Darshana Rasalkar, Shalini Jain, Bhawan Paunipagar, Paolo Giovanni Artini, Maria Ruggiero, Francesca Papini, Giovanna Simi, Vito Cela, Andrea Riccardo Genazzani, Hendi Hendarto, Aixingzi Aili, Ding Yan, Hu Wenjing, Yang Xinhua, Hanikezi Tuerxun, Atsushi Imai, Satoshi Ichigo, Hiroshi Takagi, Kazutoshi Matsunami, Eing-Mei Tsai, Lan Zhu, Elham Pourmatroud, Yulia Antsiferova, Arturo Del Rey-Moreno, Pia Moller Martensen, Anna L Vestergaard, Ulla B Knudsen, Gabriela Meresman, Carla Olivares, Michele Cioffi, Maria Teresa Vietri, Yoriko Yamashita, Shinya Toyokuni, Anita Olejek, Stanislaw Horak, Victor Chaban, Koel Chaudhury, Shyam Thangaraju, Saikat Kumar Jana, Baidyanath Chakravarty, Priyanka Banerjee, Tao Zhang, Riccardo Del Vescovo, Rosario Francesco Grasso, Roberto Luigi Cazzato, Bruno Beomonte Zobel, Ionara Barcelos, Paula Navarro, Ai, Jafar Ai, Veljko Vlaisavljevic, Marko Dosen, Borut Kovacic, Agatha Kondi-Pafiti, Mohammadreza Razaghi, Anahita Ansari Djafari, Mohammad Mohsen Mazloomfard, Aliasghar Yarmohamadi, Nasser Mogharabian

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