Tsai SJ

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
article 2017
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/aji.12690

PROBLEM: How does hypoxia-mediated downregulation of dual-specificity phosphatase-2 (DUSP2) promote the development of endometriotic lesions? METHOD OF STUDY: The levels of IL-6 and DUSP2 were assessed in eutopic stromal cells with DUSP2 kn…

article 2015
Frontiers in bioscience (Elite edition) ·doi:10.2741/e736

Endometriosis is one of the most common gynecological diseases that significantly reduce the life quality of affected women. Research results from the past decade clearly demonstrated that aberrant production of estrogen and cyclooxygenase-…

article 2015
Journal of affective disorders ·doi:10.1016/j.jad.2015.10.030

BackgroundsSeveral cross-sectional studies suggested a link between endometriosis and mood disorders. However, the temporal association between endometriosis and mood disorders (depression and anxiety disorders) is still unclear.MethodsUsin…

article 2014
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jc.2013-3717

CONTEXT: Endometriosis is one of the most common gynecological diseases in women with a prevalence rate of approximately 10%. Chronic pelvic inflammation has been observed in patients with endometriosis and is associated with disease severi…

article 2011
Anticancer research

BACKGROUND: The tumor suppressor p53 protein plays a critical role in different cellular processes in response to DNA damage and it is responsible for transcriptional induction of the p21 (CDKN1A/WAF1/CIP1) gene. Both p53 and p21 are though…

article 2002
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/8.5.456

Endometriosis is a polygenic disease with complex, multifactorial aetiologies affecting approximately 10% of women of reproductive age. Leptin is the product of the ob gene, which is related to reproductive function and immunological altera…