Scientists hunt for molecular clues in endometriosis
NCT ID NCT07693283
First seen Jul 09, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at tissue samples from 40 women with endometriosis to see how certain molecules behave in diseased tissue compared to healthy tissue. The goal is to better understand what causes endometriosis. No treatments are being tested—this is a fact-finding study using stored samples.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If specific molecules are linked to endometriosis, this could point toward new targets for future treatments.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, retrospective tissue analysis, not a treatment trial. It may not identify meaningful targets or lead to therapies.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 40 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Apr 2026
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Female reproductive-aged patients with histopathologically confirmed endometriosis . Patients with malignant gynecological diseases are excluded.
- Ages
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18 to 50 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Pathologically confirmed endometriosis via laparoscopy and histopathological examination * Complete clinical and pathological data available Exclusion Criteria: • History of any malignant tumor
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 102218, China
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