Hsiao-Wen Tsai

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other 2024
Journal of personalized medicine ·doi:10.3390/jpm14060551

BACKGROUND: Ovarian aging is characterized by the accumulation of free radicals, leading to tissue damage and affecting reproductive health. Intravascular laser irradiation of blood (ILIB, using a low-energy He-Ne laser) is known for its ef…

nonrandomized-trial 2020
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2020.1712694

Recurrent implantation failure (RIF) remains a clinical dilemma. Helium-Neon (He-Ne) laser irradiation has recently become more popular under certain clinical conditions. Given the unique therapeutic effects, we were interested in determini…

lab-animal 2017
The Journal of Pathology ·doi:10.1002/path.5000

Endometriosis is a multifactorial inflammatory disease with persistent activation of the nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) signalling pathway. Aberrant adhesion of endometrium is the essential step in the progression of endometriosis, but the molec…

rct 2017
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2017.02.008

BACKGROUND: According to 3 randomized trials, the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system significantly reduced recurrent endometriosis-related pelvic pain at postoperative year 1. Only a few studies have evaluated the long-term effect…

rct 2016
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2015.04.004

OBJECTIVE: Low-dose add-back therapy during postoperative GnRH agonist treatment could lower the risk of add-back-induced endometriosis recurrence and reduce treatment dropout compared with a regular dose. However, the effect of low-dose ad…

lab-animal 2014
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine ·doi:10.1111/jcmm.12300

Adenomyosis is an oestrogen-dependent disease characterized by the invasion of endometrial epithelial cells into the myometrium of uterus, and angiogenesis is thought to be required for the implantation of endometrial glandular tissues duri…

lab-animal 2013
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.07.1985

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) inhibitor can reduce the embryotoxicity of the peritoneal fluid (PF) of women with endometriosis. DESIGN: Experimental clinical study. SETTING: University hospital. PATIEN…