Qiuming Qi

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2016-2020

Study types

  • article 3

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
  • adenomyosis 1
article 2020
Platelets induce increased estrogen production through NF-κB and TGF-β1 signaling pathways in endometriotic stromal cells
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-020-57997-6

Abstract Endometriosis is estrogen-dependent disorder. Two theories provide the explanations for the increased estrogen production. One is the feed-forward loop model linking inflammation and estrogen production. The more recent model evoke…

article 2016
Chronic stress accelerates the development of endometriosis in mouse through adrenergic receptor β2
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dew237

STUDY QUESTION: Does chronic stress in mice accelerate the development of endometriosis, and, if so, through what mechanism? SUMMARY ANSWER: Exposure to chronic stress accelerates the development of endometriosis and exacerbates the endomet…

article 2016
Corroborating evidence for platelet-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition and fibroblast-to-myofibroblast transdifferentiation in the development of adenomyosis
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dew018

STUDY QUESTION: Do platelets play any role in the development of adenomyosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: As in endometriosis, adenomyotic lesions show significantly increased platelet aggregation, increased expression of transforming growth factor (TG…