Jennifer Y. Yi

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2024-2026

Study types

  • article 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • endometrioma 1
  • dyspareunia 1
article 2026
(013) Neuroproliferative Dyspareunia in Endometriosis: Validation of a Novel Subtype of Endometriosis-associated Sexual Pain
·doi:10.1093/jsxmed/qdag063.013

Abstract Introduction Neuroproliferative vestibulodynia has been proposed as a subtype of vulvodynia characterized by an increase in nerve growth factor (NGF) expression and nerve fiber density in the vulvar vestibule, leading to superficia…

article 2024
Nerve Bundle Density and Expression of NGF and IL-1β Are Intra-Individually Heterogenous in Subtypes of Endometriosis
Biomolecules ·doi:10.3390/biom14050583

Endometriosis is a gynecological disorder associated with local inflammation and neuroproliferation. Increased nerve bundle density has been attributed to increased expression of nerve growth factor (NGF) and interleukin-1β (IL-1β). Immunoh…