Liu Z

ORCID: 0000-0002-5661-0743 · 251 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2026
Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/bioengineering13030256

Oxidative stress-induced endometrial injury has been shown to contribute to infertility; however, effective strategies that can simultaneously scavenge reactive oxygen species (ROS) and restore mitochondrial and antioxidant homeostasis rema…

meta-analysis 2026
Sexual medicine reviews ·doi:10.1093/sxmrev/qeag049

AIM: To systematically assess the prevalence of sexual dysfunction among patients suffering from endometriosis. METHODS: A literature search was carried out using databases such as PubMed, Web of Science, CNKI, and Wanfang from the incepti…

other 2026
Frontiers in reproductive health ·doi:10.3389/frph.2026.1891223

INTRODUCTION: In this exploratory case-control study, we investigated the potential associations of pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A), β-human chorionic gonadotrophin (β-HCG), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), and leuk…

observational 2026
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2026.1647862

BACKGROUND: Compared with overnight insemination, it remains uncertain whether short-term insemination can improve outcomes in poor responders, and few studies have used cumulative live birth rate as the primary endpoint. The study aims to …

lab-animal 2026
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) ·doi:10.1002/advs.202516652

Adenomyosis is a common gynecological disorder with incompletely understood pathogenesis. Through single-cell RNA sequencing of adenomyosis tissues, we identified epithelial-endothelial transition (EET) as a key pathological mechanism and d…

other 2026
American journal of translational research ·doi:10.62347/pmow6635

OBJECTIVE: This work aimed to evaluate the clinical value of serumanti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), and transvaginal ultrasound (TVU) parameters in the diagnosis of ovarian reserve f…

lab-animal 2026
Biology of reproduction ·doi:10.1093/biolre/ioag159

Endometriosis (EMS) is characterised by a disrupted peritoneal immune microenvironment where M2 macrophage polarization and impaired phagocytosis promote lesion survival. Single-cell RNA-seq (ScRNAseq) of the peritoneal macrophages from EMS…

case-report 2026
Urology case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.eucr.2026.103543

Postoperative alterations in peritoneal anatomical planes, unclosed mesenteric defects after reimplanted ureter may pose risk of internal hernia. This case report begins with a typical clinical case to present our team's diagnostic and ther…

lab-animal 2026
Journal of Advanced Research ·doi:10.1016/j.jare.2025.11.006

IntroductionTranscription factor EB (TFEB) deficiency contributes to insufficient autophagic degradation, resulting in zymogen granule (ZG) accumulation and subsequent premature activation, which underlies the pathogenesis of alcoholic panc…

observational 2025
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research ·doi:10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-25-0816

PURPOSE: ARID1A, encoding a component of the switch/sucrose nonfermentable complex, is frequently mutated in urothelial carcinoma. However, its specific impacts on clinical outcomes and CD8+ T-cell functions in urothelial carcinoma remain p…

other 2025
Scientific data ·doi:10.1038/s41597-025-05995-6

Repeated implantation failure (RIF) presents a significant challenge to in vitro fertilization (IVF), and abnormalities in the endometrium often play a crucial role in RIF. To enhance and deepen our understanding of tissue context in the en…

observational 2025
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-025-09161-1

The high rate of unexplained female infertility significantly affects public health and women's mental well-being. Research on dietary nutrients' impact on infertility often overlooks vitamin B2. Exploring this vitamin's role could be cruci…

observational 2025
Pakistan journal of medical sciences ·doi:10.12669/pjms.41.1.10845

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: To assess the association of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) conception with postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) during the peripartum and postpartum periods. METHODS: Clinical records of 11,497 patients enrolled i…

case-report 2025
Frontiers in reproductive health ·doi:10.3389/frph.2025.1721919

BACKGROUND: Although azithromycin has demonstrated potential therapeutic efficacy in the treatment of chronic endometritis (CE), comprehensive studies on the optimal timing of administration are lacking. Our study aims to evaluate the impac…

rct 2025
Turkish journal of physical medicine and rehabilitation ·doi:10.5606/tftrd.2025.15136

OBJECTIVES: The objective of study was to compare the effects of pelvic myofascial trigger point release and structured pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) in patients with female sexual dysfunction after vaginal delivery. PATIENTS AND MET…

observational 2025
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-025-01378-z

BACKGROUND: Hysteroscopic septum resection has been a widespread technique throughout the world in women with a septate uterus. The effectiveness of hysteroscopic septum resection before IVF was equivocal. This study aimed to investigate wh…

rct 2025
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2025.1631313

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Peiyu Granules (PYG) compared with placebo on early miscarriage rates among women undergoing embryo transfer. METHODS: A double-blind, parallel-group randomized clinical trial between F…

2025
Nature communications ·doi:10.1038/s41467-025-61519-1

Fungal biofilms, as self-produced extracellular polymeric substances that resist antifungal agents and immune defense, represent a major cause of treatment failure and recurrent infections. Therefore, it is of great importance to eradicate …

other 2025
mSystems ·doi:10.1128/msystems.00023-25

Single and multiple endometrial polyps (EP) are common gynecological conditions with differing recurrence rates, influencing clinical treatment decisions. This study aimed to characterize the reproductive tract microbiome in both subtypes t…

other 2025
Cell biology international ·doi:10.1002/cbin.70015

Ovarian cancer (OC) is a deadly disease and lacks a precise marker for diagnosis worldwide. Our previous work has shown the overexpression of flotillin-1 (FLOT1) in OC tissue. To improve diagnostic sensitivity and accuracy, we evaluated the…

lab-animal 2025
Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) ·doi:10.1186/s10020-025-01092-x

BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common gynecological disease accompanied by multiple clinical features, including anovulation, hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovarian morphology, leading to infertility. Formononetin (FMN)…

other 2025
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) ·doi:10.1002/advs.202506492

Hu sheep are renowned for their adaptation to high-temperature, humid environments and their high fecundity. Despite serving as the founder species for sheep breeding in China, the genetic mechanisms underlying these desirable traits and th…

review 2025
Frontiers in microbiology ·doi:10.3389/fmicb.2025.1606001

Premature ovarian failure is a prevalent gynecological endocrine disorder with an increasing incidence rate each year, impacting women's physical and mental health. The causes of POF are poorly understood, but genetic, immune, iatrogenic, e…

nonrandomized-trial 2025
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-025-22880-9

Levonorgestrel intrauterine-releasing system (LNG-IUS), an intrauterine device, is recommended for patients with adenomyosis; however, it often shows poor outcomes in these patients because of their large uterine size. This prospective stud…

other 2025
Journal of imaging ·doi:10.3390/jimaging11070219

Microscopic cell classification is a fundamental challenge in both clinical diagnosis and biological research. However, existing methods still struggle with the complexity and morphological diversity of cellular images, leading to limited a…