Xiufeng Huang

ORCID: 0000-0002-0861-4045 · 38 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2012

Angiogenesis is a prerequisite for the formation and development of endometriosis. Pigment epithelium derived factor (PEDF) is a natural inhibitor of angiogenesis. We previously demonstrated a reduction of PEDF in the peritoneal fluid, seru…

lab-animal 2012
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0045223

Angiogenesis is a prerequisite for the formation and development of endometriosis. Pigment epithelium derived factor (PEDF) is a natural inhibitor of angiogenesis. We previously demonstrated a reduction of PEDF in the peritoneal fluid, seru…

observational 2012

The authors previously demonstrated decreased levels of pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) in peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis compared to women without endometriosis. Here, the authors determine whether women with endomet…

observational 2011
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.10.042

To determine whether patients with endometriosis have altered levels of pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) in peritoneal fluid, concentrations of PEDF in peritoneal fluid collected from 42 patients with endometriosis and 30 patients w…

observational 2011
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719111413300

The authors previously demonstrated decreased levels of pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) in peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis compared to women without endometriosis. Here, the authors determine whether women with endomet…

observational 2010
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.03.026

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether nerve fibers can be detected in the endometrium and myometrium in women with painful uterine fibroids and adenomyosis. DESIGN: A retrospective immunohistochemical study. SETTING: An academic training hospit…

meta-analysis 2010
Zhonghua fu chan ke za zhi ·doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.0529-567x.2010.04.008

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the quality of literatures and the accuracy of ultrasonography in diagnosis of deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). METHODS: The database of Medline (1966 to 2009), the excerpta medica database (EMBASE, 1980 to 2…

other 2010
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.10.065

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expression of phosphatase of regenerating liver-3 (PRL-3) in ectopic, eutopic, and normal endometria and explore its relationship with endometriosis. DESIGN: A clinical retrospective and molecular study. SETT…

observational 2010
Zhonghua fu chan ke za zhi

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between distribution of protein gene product (PGP) 9.5-immunoactive nerve fibers in peritoneal endometriotic lesions and disease-associated pain symptoms. METHODS: Thirty two peritoneal endometriot…

observational 2009
Zhonghua fu chan ke za zhi

OBJECTIVE: To investigate nerve fibers distribution in endometrium of adenomyosis and their relationship with dysmenorrhea. METHODS: Endometrial tissue was sampled from 74 hysterectomy specimens including 32 cases with adenomyosis and 42 c…

observational 2009

fibroids To determine whether nerve fibers in the functional layer endometrium are caused by an endometriosis itself or a common symptom of pain, endometrial tissues from 30 women with endometriosis, 40 women with adenomyosis, 41 women with…

observational 2009
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.05.016

To determine whether nerve fibers in the functional layer endometrium are caused by an endometriosis itself or a common symptom of pain, endometrial tissues from 30 women with endometriosis, 40 women with adenomyosis, 41 women with uterine …

observational 2009
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dep427

BACKGROUND: Although nerve fibres are present in eutopic and ectopic endometrium, it is unclear whether they appear in ovarian endometriotic lesions. We investigated the presence of nerve fibres in ovarian endometriotic lesions and its corr…