Shan Kang

No ORCID on file · 28 papers in corpus · active 2005-2025

Study types

  • article 23
  • other 5

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 28
  • adenomyosis 6
  • infertility 2
article 2007
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) ·doi:10.1530/rep-07-0104

Endometriosis, one of the most frequent diseases in gynecology, is a benign but invasive and metastatic disease. The altered expression of E-cadherin may play an important role in developing endometriosis. In this paper, we discuss the asso…

article 2005
Zhonghua fu chan ke za zhi

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association of the matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) 1, 3 promoter single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) with the susceptibility to endometriosis (EM) and adenomyosis. METHODS: The SNP of the MMP-1 and MMP-3 gene …

article 2005
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gah177

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) may contribute to the development of endometriosis. Genetic variations in several MMP promoters may influence the transcription and expression of MMPs. The purpose of the present study was to assess how gene…