JianJun Wei

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
review 2019
Endocrine Reviews ·doi:10.1210/er.2018-00242

Pelvic endometriosis is a complex syndrome characterized by an estrogen-dependent chronic inflammatory process that affects primarily pelvic tissues, including the ovaries. It is caused when shed endometrial tissue travels retrograde into t…

lab-animal 2012
Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) ·doi:10.4161/cc.20544

Recent studies have suggested that some ovarian and pelvic serous carcinomas could originate from the fimbriated end of the distal fallopian tube. To test this hypothesis, we immortalized a normal human fallopian tube epithelial (FTE) cell …

lab-animal 2011
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jc.2011-1527

CONTEXT: Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of women in the United States and causes pain and infertility. Decidualization of endometrial stromal cells from women with endometriosis is aberrant. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study …