
WERF
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The World Endometriosis Research Foundation (WERF) conducts international multi-centre studies to improve knowledge about and treatments for endometriosis.
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http://www.endometriosisfoundation.org 17-06-2011 14:15:02
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This #endometriosis journal club is an excellent way to catch up on the latest publications and progress - on the 6th of every month at 6pm GMT. Chaired by Shaheen Khazali featuring Andrew Horne and Gaby Moawad, MD Sign up using the QR code below. #womenshealth #research



We are looking for an enthusiastic #postdoctoral researcher to join our EXPPECT Edinburgh team. Please see link below-applications close 13 March elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… @MRC_CRH @EdinUni_MeetCIR Edinburgh Medical School Blair Bell Research Society ESHRE WES SEUD Philippa Saunders Douglas Gibson


Study with DNA from 60,600 women with #endometriosis, lead by Nilufer Rahmioglu and @KrinaZondervan, reveals compelling evidence of a shared #genetic basis for endometriosis and other (seemingly unrelated) causes of #pain. Published in Nature Genetics READ MORE ⤵️ bit.ly/genetic-pain




The #WERFephect tools are being expanded to include standards on how to perform physical examinations in #endometriosis research. Tynia Lin and Paul Yong of Pelvic Pain & Endometriosis BC have been leading this work. Proud to present our poster at #WCE2023 - watch this space for publication!


Collaboration is key in #endometriosis #research. #BigData is needed to discover disease development + how to improve management. WELCOME to: Neil Johnson Sarah Holdsworth-Carson Eran Segal in joining 57 collaborators (from 23 countries) to #WERFephect bit.ly/EPHect

WERF is delighted to welcome İstanbul Kent Üniversitesi as its 58th centre to utilise the #WERFephect tools in #endometriosis #research. We're looking forward to working with Dr Ezgi Gizem Berkay to add to our knowledge base on endometriosis. endometriosisfoundation.org/centres-using-…


.Kerri Smith's graphs highlight underfunding in #womenshealth But calculated global burden of #endometriosis is underestimated, potentially leading to even less funding: Letter to nature by @KrinaZondervan, Andrew Horne, et al sets the record straight: nature.com/articles/d4158…

Join Lydia Coxon and I at European Pain Federation EFIC® congress in Budapest, where we will be "Reconsidering how we approach the #pain of #endometriosis" - we're on first thing on the first day, 20 Sep at 08.30. See you at #EFIC2023? More info: europeanpainfederation.eu/efic2023/



We're delighted to welcome University of Copenhagen Research as our 59th #WERFephect compliant centre in #endometriosis research. Professor Henriette Svarre Nielsen, dr.med leads the project at @AmagerHvidovre, and Dorthe Hartwell and Mette Elkjær Madsen are principal investigators at Rigshospitalet endometriosisfoundation.org/centres-using-…

Come and do a PhD (fully funded) with me and Prof Jan Brosens Warwick Med School MRCDTP-IBR eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…