From: Differential expression of Oct-4, CD44, and E-cadherin in eutopic and ectopic endometrium in ovarian endometriomas and their correlations with clinicopathological variables
Staining Score
Ectopic Endometrium
(n=32)
Eutopic Endometrium
Control Endometrium
(n=30)
P value*
Oct-4
5.67±2.44
3.12±1.89
3.50±1.75
0.0002
CD44
1.68±0.73
1.91±0,73
2.16±0.75
0.0137
E-cadherin
1.72±0.77
1.90±0,82
2.27±0.73
0.0060