Jai-Sing Yang

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
observational 2026
PLoS genetics ·doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1012030

Both genetic and environmental factors affect human stature, including overall height and familial short stature (FSS), and it is associated with various health outcomes. However, the study of genetic connections between stature and health …

observational 2025
Anticancer research ·doi:10.21873/anticanres.17436

BACKGROUND/AIM: Over-expression of matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MMP-1) has been suggested as a biomarker for endometriosis. However, the genetic influence of MMP-1 in the pathogenesis of endometriosis remains unclear, with its role yet to be…

observational 2024
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deae060

STUDY QUESTION: Are there associations of age at menarche (AAM) with health-related outcomes in East Asians? SUMMARY ANSWER: AAM is associated with osteoporosis, Type 2 diabetes (T2D), glaucoma, and uterine fibroids, as demonstrated throug…

observational 2022
In vivo (Athens, Greece) ·doi:10.21873/invivo.13002

BACKGROUND/AIM: The over-expression of enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) protein is found in oral cancer tissues. However, the genetic role of the enhancer of EZH2 in the etiology of oral cancer is unknown. The aim of this study was to eva…