UZurich

October 21, 2023

UZurich # LactoBack # Endometriosis is an underresearched and underdiagnosed disease characterized by growth of endometrial cells outside of the uterus. Recent research points towards a link between inflammation in the endometrium and dysbiosis of the vaginal microbiome. The mission of project “LactoBack” is, in light of recent discoveries, to implement a microbiome-targeted treatment of vaginal dysbiosis and endometriosis. To raise awareness of endometriosis and microbiome health, talks with professionals in women’s health and surveys of patients were organized. ...