TNF-related activation-induced cytokine (TRANCE) and C-C motif Chemokine ligand 11 (CCL11) were significantly decreased in plasma, whereas C-C motif Chemokine ligand 23 (CCL23), Stem Cell Factor (SCF) and C-X-C motif chemokine 5 (CXCL5) were significantly increased in PF of patients with DIE compared to endometriosis patients without DIE. The gene discussed is CCL11; the disease is endometriosis.