Jian-Jun Wei

ORCID: 0000-0003-0281-2793 · 9 papers in corpus · active 2005-2021

Study types

  • article 5
  • review 3
  • preprint 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 7
  • infertility 4
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • adenomyosis 2
review 2021
Human reproduction update ·doi:10.1093/humupd/dmab017

BACKGROUND: Adenomyosis, characterized by the presence of islands of endometrial tissue surrounded by hypertrophic smooth muscle cells within the myometrium, is one of the most challenging uterine disorders in terms of diagnosis and managem…

article 2021
·doi:10.5256/f1000research.24491.r83543
preprint 2020
·doi:10.1101/2020.12.21.402313

Abstract Uterine leiomyomas are the most common tumors of the female reproductive tract with significant morbidity that includes excessive bleeding, infertility and pregnancy complications. The origin and cellular composition of leiomyomas …

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…

article 2017
HSOA journal of reproductive medicine gynaecology & obstetrics ·doi:10.24966/rmgo-2574/100008

BACKGROUND: Aberrant progesterone signaling has been demonstrated in mechanistic studies to be a shared common pathway in fibroids and endometriosis. Progesterone receptor modulation with the selective progesterone receptor modulator (SPRM)…

review 2011
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists ·doi:10.1097/PGP.0b013e31821f4b85

Endometriosis is a chronic disease that affects millions of reproductive-age women. Despite the destructive and invasive nature of endometrioses, most cases are perpetually benign or eventually regress; however, atypical endometriosis is a …

article 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 w…

article 2007
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.104
article 2005
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.01.142