Xue-Mei Chen

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
review 2022
Transplant immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.trim.2022.101679

Uterus transplantation has become an option for women suffering from some form of infertility. Current review discusses key physiological functions of the endometrium requiring the transition of tissue cells between the mesenchyme and epith…

lab-animal 2021
Genes & diseases ·doi:10.1016/j.gendis.2019.09.013

Decidualization of endometrial stromal cells (ESCs) accompanied with embryo implantation is a key process in mammalian reproduction. Evidence suggests that maintenance of decidual cells function is essential. As a critical part in post-tran…

other 2019
Cell death & disease ·doi:10.1038/s41419-019-1919-0

Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a progressive, recurrent inflammatory disorder of the pancreas. Initiation and progression of CP can result from serine protease 1 (PRSS1) overaccumulation and the ensuing endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress. Howe…

lab-animal 2013
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719113488453

Successful mouse embryo implantation requires a receptive uterus and an activated blastocyst. A large number of genes, cytokines, and other factors are involved in the process. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) regulate the expression of many genes, and p…

lab-animal 2012
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0045364

BACKGROUND: The DNA demethylating agent 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine (5-aza-CdR) incorporates into DNA and decreases DNA methylation, sparking interest in its use as a potential therapeutic agent. We aimed to determine the effects of maternal 5-a…