Xi Wu

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus
review 2025
Frontiers in immunology ·doi:10.3389/fimmu.2025.1516473

The unique physiological structure of women has led to a variety of diseases that have attracted the attention of many people in recent years. Disturbances in the reproductive system microenvironment lead to the progression of various femal…

other 2025
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines13081971

Background: Pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyoma (PBML) is a rare condition characterized by histologically benign smooth muscle tumors occurring at extrauterine sites, often in women with a history of uterine leiomyoma. While PBML gene…

review 2020
Molecular therapy. Nucleic acids ·doi:10.1016/j.omtn.2020.05.023

Piwi-interacting RNAs (piRNAs) are a novel type of small noncoding RNAs, which are 26-30 nt in length and bind to Piwi proteins. These short RNAs were originally discovered in germline cells and are considered as key regulators for germline…

meta-analysis 2017
Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM ·doi:10.1155/2017/1791258

Electroacupuncture (EA) is considered to be a promising alternative therapy to relieve the menstrual pain for primary dysmenorrhea (PD), but the conclusion is controversial. Here, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis specifica…

rct 2017
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0170952

BACKGROUND: Though moxibustion is frequently used to treat primary dysmenorrhea in China, relevant evidence supporting its effectiveness is still scanty. METHODS: This study was a pragmatic randomized, conventional drug controlled, open-la…

rct 2015
Trials ·doi:10.1186/s13063-015-0552-1

BACKGROUND: Dysmenorrhea is a common menstrual complaint among adolescent girls and women of reproductive age. The treatment of dysmenorrhea is typically selected from multidisciplinary options, including complementary and alternative medic…

other 2014
Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM ·doi:10.1155/2014/434978

Dysmenorrhea is a prevalent problem in menstruating women. As a nonpharmacologic and free of relevant side effects intervention, moxibustion is considered as a safe treatment and has long been recommended for dysmenorrhea in China. However,…