Meng Zhang

ORCID: 0000-0002-6834-3478 · 21 papers in corpus
review 2026
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-026-01584-3

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a prevalent estrogen-dependent inflammatory disorder that compromises women's quality of life and fertility through chronic pelvic pain, inflammation, and reproductive dysfunction. Current clinical management re…

other 2026
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) ·doi:10.1093/reprod/xaag083

In brief: We present the first single-cell transcriptomic atlas of follicular fluid from an ovarian endometrioma (OMA) patient, revealing a novel TCR+ macrophage subtype, aberrant granulosa cell developmental trajectories, immune dysregulat…

lab-animal 2026
British journal of pharmacology ·doi:10.1111/bph.70360

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Endometriosis is a chronic, hormone-dependent disorder characterized by ectopic implantation of endometrial tissue, often accompanied by pain and infertility. Although the progesterone receptor modulator RU486 is eff…

observational 2025
Medicine ·doi:10.1097/md.0000000000046749

Infertility is a prevalent reproductive disorder, with local and systemic inflammatory responses potentially playing a pivotal role in its etiology. Alpha-1-acid glycoprotein (AGP), an acute-phase glycoprotein, has been implicated in inflam…

2024
·doi:10.1039/d4tb01755b/v2/response1
review 2024
Journal of materials chemistry. B ·doi:10.1039/d4tb01755b

Endometriosis and adenomyosis are debilitating gynecological conditions that severely affect the quality of life of women. Traditional diagnostic and treatment methods, including laparoscopic surgery and hormonal therapy, face significant l…

other 2024
Scientific data ·doi:10.1038/s41597-024-03170-x

Uterine myomas are the most common pelvic tumors in women, which can lead to abnormal uterine bleeding, abdominal pain, pelvic compression symptoms, infertility, or adverse pregnancy. In this article, we provide a dataset named uterine myom…

lab-animal 2024
Acta biomaterialia ·doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2024.09.037

Endometriosis seriously affects 6-10 % of reproductive women globally and poses significant clinical challenges. The process of ectopic endometrial cell colonization shares similarities with cancer, and a dysfunctional immune microenvironme…

observational 2024
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-024-03300-9

PURPOSE: With urbanization and industrialization process accelerated, humans are exposed more and more trace elements. This study aimed to explore the potential associations of trace elements with the outcomes of in vitro fertilization embr…

lab-animal 2024
Drug delivery and translational research ·doi:10.1007/s13346-024-01661-3

Mifepristone, a progesterone receptor antagonist, was initially used to terminate early pregnancy. As scientific research advanced, it emerged to be effective in the treatment of various tumors and tumor-like conditions such as endometriosi…

other 2023
Radiology and oncology ·doi:10.2478/raon-2023-0023

BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to investigate the value of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) and intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) in differentiating TP53-mutant from wild type, low-risk from non-low-ris…

lab-animal 2023
Molecular imaging ·doi:10.1155/2023/6674054

OBJECTIVE: In this study, we utilized gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue-modified indocyanine green (GnRHa-ICG) to improve the accuracy of intraoperative recognition and resection of endometriotic lesions. METHODS: Gonadotropin-releas…

other 2022
Frontiers in oncology ·doi:10.3389/fonc.2022.876120

BACKGROUND: Endometrial cancer (EC) is one of the most common gynecologic malignancies in clinical practice. This study aimed to compare the value of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI), and amide proton trans…

lab-animal 2022
Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology ·doi:10.3389/fbioe.2022.918368

This investigation probed endometriosis treatment using targeted nanoparticles (NPs) to modulate autophagic activity. To that end, a novel form of polymer-based NP gene delivery platform consisting of polyethyleneimine (PEI) conjugated to s…

observational 2022
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-022-02424-0

PURPOSE: To identify the optimal method for endometrial preparation in vitrified single-blastocyst transfer (VSBT) cycles. METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort study for non-PCOS patients who underwent VSBT cycles from March 2015 to No…

observational 2021
Frontiers in medicine ·doi:10.3389/fmed.2021.663287

Objective: The objective of this study was to provide a descriptive analysis of the clinical outcomes achieved in oocyte vitrification in cases where sperm was unavailable on oocyte retrieval day, and to identify predictors of oocyte surviv…

observational 2021
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-021-00738-9

BACKGROUND: Thin endometrial thickness (EMT) has been suggested to be associated with reduced incidence of pregnancy rate after in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI) treatment, but the effect of thin endometrium…

other 2020
Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences ·doi:10.17305/bjbms.2020.4538

MiR-145 is reported to facilitate inflammation and is also associated with unsuccessful embryonic implantation. Whether miR-145 mediates inflammatory response underlying hydrosalpinx-induced defective endometrial receptivity (ER) remains un…

other 2020
Cancer cell international ·doi:10.1186/s12935-020-01604-1

BACKGROUND: Due to the high morbidity and poor clinical outcomes, early predictive and prognostic biomarker identification is desiderated in colorectal cancer (CRC). As a homologue of the Deleted in Colorectal Cancer (DCC) gene, the role of…

lab-animal 2020
Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM ·doi:10.1155/2020/1978043

The present study aims to investigate the effects and mechanisms of sarsasapogenin resistance to precocious puberty. Female Sprague Dawley rats were divided into a normal (N) group, model (M) group, leuprolide (L) group, and sarsasapogenin …

lab-animal 2016
Oncotarget ·doi:10.18632/oncotarget.8530

The lack of efficient tumor progression and chemoresistance indicators leads to high mortality in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) patients. Dysregulated miR-520g expression is involved in these processes in hepatic and colorectal cancers. I…