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CD138 expression in the endometrium associates with endometrial timing and inflammatory status but not microbiota composition

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STUDY QUESTION: What is the relationship between constitutive CD138 expression in the endometrium and the reproductive tract microbiota composition? SUMMARY ANSWER: The presence of CD138+ cells in endometrial stroma is cycle-dependent and associated with impaired luteal phase endometrial timing but not altered vaginal or endometrial microbial composition. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: CD138-diagnosed chronic endometritis (CE) is associated with adverse reproductive outcomes including recurrent pregn...

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10.1093/humrep/deag032

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0000-0001-7829-3729


Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Journal:
Human Reproduction More from this journal
Article number:
deag032
Publication date:
2026-03-20
Acceptance date:
2026-01-30
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EISSN:
1460-2350
ISSN:
0268-1161


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3870617
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2026-03-20
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