Li C

ORCID: 0000-0001-7023-5962 · 224 papers in corpus
article 2023
Biochemical genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10528-023-10583-7

Endometriosis (EMT) is a prevalent gynecological disorder characterized by pain and infertility associated with the menstrual cycle. Pyroptosis, an emerging cell death mechanism, has been implicated in the pathogenesis of diverse diseases, …

other 2023
Mucosal immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.mucimm.2023.02.003

Immune dysregulation has long been proposed to be associated with adenomyosis, but the underlying mediators and mechanisms remain largely unexplored. Here, we used flow cytometry to investigate the alterations in immune cell subsets in aden…

2023
Cell proliferation ·doi:10.1111/cpr.13419

Benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP) is a chemical softener and plasticizer commonly used in toys, food packaging, wallpaper, detergents and shampoos. The estrogenic actions of BBP have detrimental effects on humans and animals. In this study, the …

article 2023
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-023-35373-4

The eutopic endometrium provides novel insights into endometriotic pathophysiology and treatment. However, no in vivo models currently available are suitable for eutopic endometrium in endometriosis. In this study, we present new endometrio…

article 2023
Human fertility (Cambridge, England) ·doi:10.1080/14647273.2023.2260102

This study reports the outcomes of an innovative fertility-preserving surgery for the treatment of diffuse adenomyosis that is known as a surgery for protection of uterine structure for healing (PUSH Surgery). Developed at Peking University…

2023
Frontiers in immunology ·doi:10.3389/fimmu.2023.1296687

Macrophages are highly heterogeneous and plastic, and have two main polarized phenotypes that are determined by their microenvironment, namely pro- and anti-inflammatory macrophages. Activation of pro-inflammatory macrophages is closely ass…

2023
Biosensors ·doi:10.3390/bios13010125

Electrochemical immunosensors have attracted immense attention due to the ease of mass electrode production and the high compatibility of the miniature electric reader, which is beneficial for developing point-of-care diagnostic devices. El…

2023
Frontiers in oncology ·doi:10.3389/fonc.2023.1201568

The retrotransposon known as long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1), which is currently the sole autonomously mobile transposon in the human genome, can result in insertional mutations, chromosomal rearrangements, and genomic instabil…

2023
Frontiers in immunology ·doi:10.3389/fimmu.2023.1284853

Glycolysis is the preferred energy metabolism pathway in cancer cells even when the oxygen content is sufficient. Through glycolysis, cancer cells convert glucose into pyruvic acid and then lactate to rapidly produce energy and promote canc…

2023
Molecular medicine reports ·doi:10.3892/mmr.2023.13090

Exosomal microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) are potential biomarkers for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease, and hyperglycemia serves an important role in the development of atherosclerosis. The present study aimed to investigate th…

article 2023
International Immunopharmacology ·doi:10.1016/j.intimp.2023.110421

Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) are a kind of lymphocytes that reside in the tissue and have an essential function in the immune microenvironment. However, the relationship between endometriosis (EMS) and ILCs is complex and not fully understo…

2023
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-023-48931-7

This study investigated the performance of ultrasonography in diagnosing deep soft-tissue tumors and tumor-like lesions in children with histological results. Demographic information and ultrasound characteristics of benign and malignant ma…

preprint 2022
·doi:10.1101/2022.12.20.22283736

Abstract Endometriosis is a common, inflammatory pain disorder comprised of disease in the pelvis and abnormal uterine lining and ovarian function that affects ∼200 million women of reproductive age worldwide and up to 50% of those with pel…

2022
BMC microbiology ·doi:10.1186/s12866-022-02703-x

BackgroundLongevity is one of the most complex phenotypes, and its genetic basis remains unclear. This study aimed to explore the genetic correlation and potential causal association between gut microbiota and longevity.ResultsLinkage diseq…

2022
Journal of personalized medicine ·doi:10.3390/jpm12071154

Objective: To investigate the differential expression of microRNA (miRNA) in patients with endometrial cancer and its relationship with prognosis and survival. Method: We used The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) database to analyze differentiall…

article 2022
Endocrinology ·doi:10.1210/endocr/bqac210

The mechanism by which endometriosis, a common gynecological disease characterized by chronic pelvic pain and infertility, causes infertility remains elusive. Luteinized unruptured follicle syndrome, the most common type of ovulatory dysfun…

2022
Trials ·doi:10.1186/s13063-022-06156-5

BackgroundRecurrent implantation failure (RIF) in the majority of patients undergoing in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET) is caused by various factors such as maternal age, embryo quality, endometrial receptivity (ER), and i…

2022
Animals : an open access journal from MDPI ·doi:10.3390/ani12233431

Necrotic enteritis (NE) impairs poultry production and causes great economic loss. The nutritional regulation of diets has the potential to alleviate NE. The present study was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary supplementation …

article 2022
Medicine ·doi:10.1097/md.0000000000029793

This study aimed to compare ovarian reserve function and outcomes after in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET) for young women with pelvic endometriosis with or without ovarian endometrioma. We explored the main factors influen…

2022
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-021-02368-x

PurposeWe aimed to evaluate the link between the GDF9 concentration in day 3 human embryo culture medium and embryo quality and viability.MethodsTwo independent, prospective, observational studies were conducted. In study 1, a total of 280 …

2022
Biomolecules ·doi:10.3390/biom13010039

Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is one of the most common chronic complications in diabetes. Previous studies have shown that chronic neuroinflammation was associated with DPN. However, further research is needed to investigate the exa…

article 2022
Frontiers in pharmacology ·doi:10.3389/fphar.2022.750208

Background: Endometriosis affects endometrial receptivity, a key factor for successful embryo implantation. Metformin treatment is associated with alleviating the symptoms of endometriosis; however the mechanism of metformin action is uncle…

other 2022
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2022.825934

The outcomes of in vitro fertilization (IVF) for endometriotic women are significantly worse than for patients without ovarian endometriosis (OEM), as shown by fewer retrieved oocytes. However, the exact pathophysiological mechanism is stil…

2022
Journal of toxicologic pathology ·doi:10.1293/tox.2021-0002

In the present study, we investigated the potential of nitrite exposure to induce infertility in mice. Adult female C57BL/6J mice were randomly divided into control and nitrite exposure groups. Subsequently, the rate of mouse infertility wa…

2022
Journal of immunology research ·doi:10.1155/2022/6287435

Surgical management for cervical malformation remains as the main therapeutic challenge for gynecologists. A theoretical alternative is to generate a bioengineered uterus cervix, which requires scaffold structure and appropriate cellular co…