Wei-Yong Lin

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2011-2024

Study types

  • article 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • infertility 1
other 2024
Ethnic-specific genetic susceptibility loci for endometriosis in Taiwanese-Han population: a genome-wide association study
Journal of human genetics ·doi:10.1038/s10038-024-01270-5

Endometriosis is a common gynecological disorder affecting around 10% of reproductive-age women. Although many hypotheses were proposed, genetic alteration has been considered as one of the key factors promoting pathogenesis. Due to racial/…

article 2011
MUC4gene polymorphisms associate with endometriosis development and endometriosis-related infertility
BMC medicine ·doi:10.1186/1741-7015-9-19

BACKGROUND: Mucin 4 (MUC4) plays an important role in protecting and lubricating the epithelial surface of reproductive tracts, but its role in the pathogenesis of endometriosis is largely unknown. METHODS: To correlate MUC4 polymorphism wi…