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Table 4 The immunhistochemical analysis of RCAS1 expression in glandular epithelium

From: Comparison of RCAS1 and metallothionein expression and the presence and activity of immune cells in human ovarian and abdominal wall endometriomas

Groups

Part of endometrium

RCAS1 immunoreactivity*

  

0

+1

+2

+3

Ovarian endometriosis (n = 19)

Glandular epithelium

42 (8)

47 (9)

11 (2)

-

Scar endometriosis (n = 15)

Glandular epithelium

40 (6)

53 (8)

7 (1)

-

Control group (n = 14)

Glandular epithelium

-

57 (8)

35 (5)

8 (1)

  1. *percentage of cases; (n-total number of cases)