Infertility affects ~1 in 6 people of reproductive age and remains difficult to treat because causes are heterogeneous and diagnostics are incomplete. Recent evidence reframes the female reproductive tract as a low-biomass but biologically …
PurposeAccurate prognostic prediction remains a significant challenge in the management of low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC), a rare and molecularly distinct histologic subtype. This study aimed to develop a prediction model visualize…
Fisetin, a flavonoid widely present in natural plants, exhibits diverse pharmacological activities including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, and anti-aging effects. Its protective roles within the mammalian reproductive syst…
Premature ovarian failure (POF) and insufficiency induced by cisplatin are common complications associated with gynecological diseases. This study aims to investigate the role of N6-methyladenosine (m6A) methyltransferase METTL16 in cisplat…
N 6-methyladenosine (m6A) and N6, 2'-O-dimethyladenosine (m6Am) are two RNA modifications that play essential roles in diverse RNA metabolic processes and functions. Despite their importance, the dynamic landscapes and regulatory patterns o…
BACKGROUND: Women with advanced maternal age (AMA) face a significant decline in embryo euploidy rates, leading to reduced fertility and increased risks of adverse pregnancy outcomes. While preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PG…
The study explored the mechanism of Dan'e-fukang soft extract in treating endometriosis (EMs) through network pharmacology. The main active ingredients of Dan'e-fukang soft extract were analyzed based on the traditional Chinese medicine sys…
Abstract Background The current study investigated the correlation between the uterine corpus flexion angle (UCFA) and the severity of endometriosis, evaluated its clinical utility as a novel objective sonographic parameter, and provided …
ABSTRACT: Endometriosis is a disease where cells similar to those of the uterine lining grow outside of the uterus, embedding into tissues and organs in the abdominal cavity, forming lesions and causing pain and infertility. Previous studie…
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To explore the associations between adenomyosis patterns on transvaginal sonography (TVS) and surgical outcomes. DESIGN: A retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China. PATIE…
ObjectiveTo identify the key factors associated with biochemical pregnancy loss (BPL) following single blastocyst transfer in frozen embryo transfer (FET) cycles utilizing hormone replacement therapy (HRT).MethodsThis retrospective cohort s…
BACKGROUND: Spironolactone, a potassium-sparing diuretic, is commonly prescribed for conditions such as heart failure, hypertension, and hyperaldosteronism. This study aims to explore and analyze the safety profile of spironolactone by exam…
ObjectiveTo investigate the correlation between vitamin D levels and clinical pregnancy rates in infertile women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF)/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) procedures and to assess the utility of vitamin…
BACKGROUND: Female reproductive diseases-including endometriosis (EMs), uterine fibroids (UFs), polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), eclampsia, ectopic pregnancy (EP), infertility, miscarriage, and ovarian …
BackgroundLimited information is available on malpractice claims against obstetricians and gynecologists in China. This study identifies risk factors associated with malpractice and explores the correlation between the hospital characterist…
BACKGROUND: Obstructed hemivagina and ipsilateral renal anomaly (OHVIRA) syndrome is a rare congenital genital tract anomaly that severely impacts quality of life and fertility in female adolescents. Most of the publications on OHVIRA have …
BackgroundMyofascial pelvic pain syndrome (MPPS) is a common but often underdiagnosed cause of chronic pelvic pain in women, significantly affecting quality of life. Early and accurate identification of patients at risk is essential for imp…
ObjectiveTo compare single versus double autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) intrauterine infusion effects on endometrial receptivity and pregnancy outcomes in patients with thin endometrium.MethodsThis randomized controlled trial include…
BackgroundRetinopathy of prematurity (ROP) has emerged as one of the leading causes of visual impairment or blindness among newborn infants worldwide. The purpose of this study was to develop a predictive model for ROP using machine learnin…
Li-li Chu,1 Meng Wu,1 Wei-li Yang,2 Ling-hua Cong,3 Lu Li2 1Department of Ultrasound Medicine, People’s Hospital Affiliated to Ningbo University, Ningbo Yinzhou People’s Hospital, Ningbo, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China; 2Obstetrics an…
Polypoid endometriosis (PEM) is a rare and distinctive variant of endometriosis, with ectopic endometrium presenting as a polypoid appearance. Due to the irregular shape of the mass on imaging, accompanied by obvious blood flow signals and …
BackgroundThe Life's Essential 8 (LE8) score has been associated with various health outcomes, but its relationship with female infertility remains unclear.MethodsThis study investigated the relationship between LE8 and infertility in women…
BackgroundHyperuricemia (HUA) impairs sperm function via oxidative stress and metabolic dysregulation. This retrospective cohort study aimed to investigate the therapeutic effect of density gradient centrifugation (DGC) on HUA-associated sp…
BackgroundWhile the phenotypic link between body mass index (BMI) and some female reproductive disorders is well established, the genetic architecture and causal relationships have not been systematically studied. We aimed to create an atla…
Natural killer (NK) cells are critical regulators of immune processes during early pregnancy, playing a key role in maintaining maternal-foetal immune tolerance and supporting successful implantation. In particular, uterine NK cells, a spec…