Li W

ORCID: 0009-0006-8038-5132 · 218 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2016
Oncology letters ·doi:10.3892/ol.2016.4549

Ovarian cancer is the most common cause of cancer-associated mortality in terms of gynecological malignancies, and is difficult to diagnose due to the absence of reliable biomarkers. To identify ovarian cancer-specific biomarkers, the prese…

observational 2016
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0165610

PURPOSE: To study the therapeutic effects of uterine artery embolization (UAE) on adenomyosis and to investigate the association between uterine blood supply and artery embolization treatment outcomes. METHODS: Using digital subtraction an…

review 2016
Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/ph9010013

The concurrent increases in global population and sexually transmitted infection (STI) demand a search for agents with dual spermicidal and microbicidal properties for topical vaginal application. Previous attempts to develop the surfactant…

lab-animal 2016
Journal of diabetes research ·doi:10.1155/2016/8541520

OBJECTIVE: Puerarin is a natural flavonoid isolated from the TCM lobed kudzuvine root. This study investigated the effect and mechanisms of puerarin on diabetic aorta in rats. METHODS: Streptozotocin- (STZ-) induced diabetic rats were admi…

lab-animal 2016
Biological trace element research ·doi:10.1007/s12011-016-0659-6

The essential trace element selenium (Se) modulates the functions of many regulatory proteins in signal transduction, conferring benefits in inflammatory diseases. Endometritis is a reproductive obstacle disease both in humans and animals. …

other 2016
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0149318

OBJECTIVE: To assess the added value of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) with apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values compared to MRI, for characterizing the tubo-ovarian abscesses (TOA) mimicking ovarian malignancy. …

observational 2015
Cancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers ·doi:10.3233/cbm-150534

BACKGROUND: Gastric cancer is the fourth most frequent cancer and the second cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. China has a high incidence of gastric cancer. Inflammation is a critical component of tumor progression. It has been wide…

rct 2015
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2015.04.011

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of a new crosslinked hyaluronan (NCH) gel in reducing postoperative adhesions. DESIGN: Randomized controlled trial (Canadian Task Force classification I). SETTINGS: Seven departments of…

other 2015
Experimental and therapeutic medicine ·doi:10.3892/etm.2015.2369

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association between follicular fluid (FF) levels of high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) protein and the reproductive outcome in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) with intracytopl…

observational 2015
Iranian journal of reproductive medicine

BACKGROUND: Progesterone has been suggested to contribute to the regulation of spermatogenesis and to facilitate the production of viable sperm. Investigations have showed that polymorphism of progesterone receptor (PGR) is associated with …

nonrandomized-trial 2015
Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion

OBJECTIVE: To compare the difference in the clinical efficacy on endometriosis (EM) between electroacupuncture (EA) and western medication. METHODS: Seventy-two EM patients were divided into an EA group and a western medication group accor…

review 2015
World journal of gastroenterology ·doi:10.3748/wjg.v21.i5.1424

The high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1), which belongs to the subfamily of HMG-1/-2, is a highly conserved single peptide chain consisting of 215 amino acid residues with a molecular weight of approximately 24894 Da. HMGB1 is a ubiquitous nuc…

observational 2015
Medicine ·doi:10.1097/md.0000000000001172

The incidence of acute bleeding is reported to be 13.5% in patients with acute necrotizing pancreatitis. However, of all the bleeding events, intra-abdominal bleeding was less studied in the literature and its risk factors have not been wel…

observational 2014
Experimental & molecular medicine ·doi:10.1038/emm.2014.31

An aromatase encoded by the CYP19 gene catalyzes the final step in the biosynthesis of estrogens, which is related to endometriosis development. To assess the association of CYP19 gene polymorphisms with the risks of endometriosis, chocolat…

other 2014
Mutation research ·doi:10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2014.01.003

The catalytic subunit of DNA polymerase epsilon (POLE1) functions primarily in nuclear DNA replication and repair. Recently, POLE1 mutations were detected frequently in colorectal and endometrial carcinomas while with lower frequency in sev…

lab-animal 2013
Biochemical pharmacology ·doi:10.1016/j.bcp.2013.06.030

Pregnancy is associated with uteroplacental and vascular remodeling in order to adapt for the growing fetus and the hemodynamic changes in the maternal circulation. We have previously shown upregulation of uterine matrix metalloproteinases …

observational 2008
Environmental and molecular mutagenesis ·doi:10.1002/em.20375

The matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) may contribute to the development of adenomyosis. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether three single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) i…

other 1998
Zhonghua fu chan ke za zhi

OBJECTIVE: Clinical experiences in the fields of general gynecology, gynecological oncology and reproductive endocrinology had been accumulated over a long period of time. All of the recorded information was written on various kinds of shee…