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ORCID: 0009-0007-7054-5021 · 85 papers in corpus
observational 2015
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/srep10779

Endometriosis, a pathological condition in which the endometrium grows outside the uterus, is one of the most common causes of female infertility; it is diagnosed in 25-40% of infertile women. The mechanism by which endometriosis affects th…

other 2015
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology

Recently, increasing evidence has shown that uterus preservation is beneficial for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) patients, both physiologically and psychologically. However, the preoperative indicators for uterus preservation have rarely been…

2014
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0099858

BackgroundDehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is now widely used as an adjuvant to IVF treatment protocols in poor responders. However, clinical evidence for DHEA on improvement of ovarian response and IVF outcome is still limited, the validity o…

rct 2014
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ·doi:10.4293/108680813x13693422519875

OBJECTIVE: To explore the feasibility, safety, efficacy, and cosmetic outcomes of transvaginal endoscopic salpingectomy for tubal ectopic pregnancy. METHODS: From May 2009 to May 2012, we prospectively enrolled 40 patients, each of whom ha…

other 2013
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-11-98

BACKGROUND: Anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA) are suspected of having relevance to adverse reproductive events. METHODS: This study aims to investigate the potential effect of ANA on IVF/ICSI outcome and the therapeutic role of prednisone plus…

lab-animal 2012
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.11.005

OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of dienogest (DNG) on the expression of aromatase and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and the production of prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) in human endometriotic stromal cells (ESCs). DESIGN: Experimental study in …

other 2010
Gynecologic Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2010.10.036

OBJECTIVE: Although histological and epidemiological studies have suggested that endometriosis has malignant potential, the molecular mechanism underlying the malignant transformation of endometriosis is poorly understood. Ovarian cancer ar…

lab-animal 2009
Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan ·doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(09)60088-1

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of yikun neiyi wan (YKNYW) and gestrinone on the expression of aromatase P450 (P450arom), cyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX-2) and estrogen receptor (ER) in isolated ectopic and normal endometrial stroma cells in v…

lab-animal 2008
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/den082

BACKGROUND: The HOXA10 homeobox gene controls embryonic uterine development and adult endometrial receptivity. The three-amino-acid loop extension (TALE) family homeobox genes like myeloid ecotropic viral integration site 1 (MEIS) provide e…

observational 2007
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.2007.00533.x

PROBLEM: Endometriosis is an immune-related chronic inflammatory disease with a polygenic predisposition. The aim of this study was to investigate whether polymorphisms in killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) is responsible, in …