Rare condition why women are unable to conceive
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 16-11-2016
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"The study found that fluid from the follicles of patients with endometriosis was found to block egg maturation by generating free-radical chemicals called Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) in the egg, which damage their DNA. This damage caused the egg not to mature, and hence it could not be fertilised," added Simon Lane, doctoral student at the University of Southampton.