Lijuan Zhao

ORCID: 0000-0003-4238-3815 · 2 papers in corpus
article 2022
TGF-β1 in Seminal Plasma Promotes Endometrial Mesenchymal Stem Cell Growth via p42/44 and Akt Pathway in Patients With or Without Endometriosis
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1007/s43032-021-00562-x

The cause of endometriosis, which is characterized by the existence of functional endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity, is poorly understood. Seminal plasma (SP) is rich in multiple cytokines that may promote endometrial tissue sur…

article 2018
A case report: Rectal endometriosis mimicking rectal cancer
International journal of surgery case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.10.021

INTRODUCTION: Rectal endometriosis is rare in women and imaging characteristics are similar with that of rectal cancer, which is one of the most common malignancies. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 36 years old woman with a suspicious diagnosis of …