Kuei‐Yang Hsiao

ORCID: 0000-0002-1648-974X · 13 papers in corpus · active 2003-2020

Study types

  • article 9
  • review 2
  • book-chapter 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 13
  • infertility 2
  • dyspareunia 1
other 2020
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·doi:10.1073/pnas.1920037117

Endometriosis is a highly prevalent gynecological disease with severe negative impacts on life quality and financial burden. Unfortunately, there is no cure for this disease, which highlights the need for further investigation about the pat…

article 2019
·doi:10.2139/ssrn.3487699
review 2019
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research ·doi:10.1111/jog.13900

AIM: Summarize recent findings of how hypoxia regulates numerous important processes to facilitate the implantation, proliferation and progression of ectopic endometriotic lesions. METHODS: Most up-to-date evidences about how hypoxia contri…

article 2019
·doi:10.1096/fasebj.2019.33.1_supplement.491.4

Endometriosis is a common gynecological disease that affects 8–10% women of reproductive age. It is characterized as the presence of endometriotic lesions outside the uterine cavity and causes severe symptoms in patients such as pelvic pain…

review 2017
Reproductive medicine and biology ·doi:10.1002/rmb2.12047

Background: Endometriosis is one of the most common gynecological diseases that greatly compromises the quality of life in affected individuals. A growing body of evidence shows that the remodeling of retrograde endometrial tissues to the e…

article 2017
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/aji.12690

PROBLEM: How does hypoxia-mediated downregulation of dual-specificity phosphatase-2 (DUSP2) promote the development of endometriotic lesions? METHOD OF STUDY: The levels of IL-6 and DUSP2 were assessed in eutopic stromal cells with DUSP2 kn…

article 2015
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gav054

STUDY HYPOTHESIS: DNA methylation is regulated by hypoxia in endometriosis. STUDY FINDING: Hypoxia causes global hypomethylation through AU-rich element binding factor 1 (AUF1)/microRNA-148a (miR-148a)-mediated destabilization of DNA methyl…

article 2015
·doi:10.1016/j.gmit.2015.05.001

Inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. Infiltration of peritoneal macrophages and local proinflammatory mediators in the peritoneal microenvironment affect ovarian function and pelvic anatomy leading to t…

article 2014
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deu255

STUDY QUESTION: How does hypoxia-mediated down-regulation of dual specificity phosphatase-2 (DUSP2) promote endometriotic lesion development? SUMMARY ANSWER: Inhibition of DUSP2 by hypoxia enhances endometriotic lesion growth via promoting …

book-chapter 2014
·doi:10.1007/978-4-431-54421-0_9
article 2011
The Journal of Pathology ·doi:10.1002/path.2963

Endometriosis is one of the most common gynaecological diseases that significantly reduces the life qualify of affected women and their families. Aberrant expression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), and thus over-production of prostaglandin E(2…

article 2003
Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.113

Abstract Objective The aims of this retrospective study were to investigate whether the quantification of ovarian stromal blood flow and/or leptin concentration are predictive of in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes in women after laparosc…

article 2003
Endocrinology ·doi:10.1210/en.2003-0289

Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR) regulates the first committed step in the biosynthesis of steroids, and thus aberrant expression of StAR in endometriotic implants plays a critical role in the etiology of endometriosis. However…