Yang Z

ORCID: 0009-0008-8292-0324 · 112 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2014
Journal of inorganic biochemistry ·doi:10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2014.06.018

Myeloperoxidase (MPO), lactoperoxidase (LPO) and eosinophil peroxidase (EPO) play a central role in oxidative damage in inflammatory disorders by utilizing hydrogen peroxide and halides/pseudo halides to generate the corresponding hypohalou…

lab-animal 2014
BMC cancer ·doi:10.1186/1471-2407-14-10

BACKGROUND: Progesterone is essential for the proliferation and differentiation of mammary gland epithelium. Studies of breast cancer cells have demonstrated a biphasic progesterone response consisting of an initial proliferative burst foll…

lab-animal 2014
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine ·doi:10.1111/jcmm.12232

Endometrial adenocarcinoma is the most common tumour of the female genital tract in developed countries, and oestrogen receptor (ER) signalling plays a pivotal role in its pathogenesis. When we used bioinformatics tools to search for the ge…

rct 2014
BMC medical genomics ·doi:10.1186/1755-8794-7-38

BACKGROUND: Recent advances in time-lapse monitoring in IVF treatment have provided new morphokinetic markers for embryonic competence. However, there is still very limited information about the relationship between morphokinetic parameters…

meta-analysis 2013
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.10.005

OBJECTIVES: In view of the controversies surrounding the association of glutathione S-transferases (GST) P1 with endometriosis, a meta-analysis of GSTP1 -313A/G polymorphism with endometriosis risk was performed. STUDY DESIGN: The relevant…

meta-analysis 2013
OncoTargets and therapy ·doi:10.2147/ott.s45681

OBJECTIVE: Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) has been approved for diagnosing ovarian cancer. The goal of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the clinical value of the serum HE4 in the diagnosis of ovarian cancer. METHODS: The PubMed and Emb…

lab-animal 2013
Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM ·doi:10.1155/2013/926928

This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of echinacoside (ECH) using an osteopenia rat model. Forty-eight 6-month-old female Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into one sham-operated group (SHAM) and five OVX (ovariect…

review 2010
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1097/gco.0b013e32833bea2e

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To introduce recent developments in a noninvasive treatment of using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for ablating uterine localized adenomyosis, and to discuss their potential in this application. RECENT FINDING…

lab-animal 2010
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deq197

BACKGROUND: Eutopic endometria with endometriosis (EMs) differ dramatically from normal endometria, physiologically and biochemically, yet the pathogenesis of EMs remains unclear. Cofilin-1 (CFL1), a critical modulator of the actin cystoske…

other 2009
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.02.164

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expression of interleukin-10 (IL-10) in adenomyosis. DESIGN: Laboratory study using human tissue. SETTING: University hospital. PATIENT(S): Thirty-four patients with adenomyosis and 30 women without adenomyo…

nonrandomized-trial 2008
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.03.017

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the feasibility of laparoscopic high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation in the treatment of patients with uterine localized adenomyosis. DESIGN: A prospective clinical trial. SETTING: University teachin…

other 2008
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.06.073

OBJECTIVE: To compare the expression of human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) in endometrial samples from patients with and without adenomyosis. DESIGN: Laboratory study using human tissue. SETTING: University hospital. PATIENT(S): Thirty-fo…