Bufang Xu

ORCID: 0000-0002-1386-7119 · 15 papers in corpus
other 2026
Journal of translational medicine ·doi:10.1186/s12967-026-07866-z

BACKGROUND: Adenomyosis (AM) is a common gynecological disorder in reproductive-age women, with impaired endometrial receptivity as a key contributor to infertility. However, a comprehensive single-cell atlas of the eutopic endometrium duri…

other 2025
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-024-01341-4

BACKGROUND: Preimplantation embryos in vivo are exposed to various growth factors in the female reproductive tract that are absent in in vitro embryo culture media. Cell-free fat extract exerts antioxidant, anti-ageing, and ovarian function…

lab-animal 2025
Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) ·doi:10.1186/s10020-024-01054-9

Reduced lymphoid enhancer-binding factor 1 (LEF1) expression in patients with adenomyosis during the mid-secretory phase leads to impaired endometrial receptivity, affecting embryo implantation. This study investigated the molecular mechani…

observational 2023
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2023.1093954

BACKGROUND: The basal follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)/luteinizing hormone (LH) ratio is a useful predictor of ovarian response. In this study, we investigated whether the FSH/LH ratios during the entire controlled ovarian stimulation (CO…

lab-animal 2022
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2022.912648

The reduction in the quantity and quality of oocytes is the major factor affecting fertility in women with advanced age, who tend to experience delayed childbearing and declined fertility rate. However, effective therapeutic strategies to c…

lab-animal 2022
Stem cell research & therapy ·doi:10.1186/s13287-022-03012-w

BACKGROUND: Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a refractory disease that seriously affects the reproductive health of women and is increasing in incidence and prevalence globally. There is enormous demand to improve fertility in women…

other 2022
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-022-01042-w

BACKGROUND: The precise pathogenesis of poor endometrial receptivity in recurrent implantation failure (RIF) remains unclear. This study was aimed at exploring the effects of different CD44 isoforms in the mid-secretory phase endometrium on…

other 2021
Journal of Advanced Research ·doi:10.1016/j.jare.2020.09.002

INTRODUCTION: Recurrent implantation failure (RIF) is a challenging problem of assisted reproductive technology that arises mainly due to inadequate endometrial receptivity and its pathogenesis is still unclear. OBJECTIVES: In this study, …

lab-animal 2021
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-021-00787-0

BACKGROUND: The gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist protocol for in vitro fertilization (IVF) often leads to lower pregnancy rates compared to the GnRH agonist protocol. Decreased endometrial receptivity is one reason for the l…

observational 2021
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2021.758896

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficiency and validity of cessation of cetrorelix on trigger day during gonadotropin releasing hormone antagonist (GnRH-ant)-controlled ovarian stimulation of in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles. METHODS: In thi…

lab-animal 2020
Frontiers in cell and developmental biology ·doi:10.3389/fcell.2020.00105

Impaired endometrial receptivity is one of the major causes of recurrent implantation failure (RIF), although the underlying molecular mechanism has not been fully elucidated. In the present study, we demonstrated that chromodomain Y like (…

lab-animal 2020
BMC cancer ·doi:10.1186/s12885-020-07350-x

BACKGROUND: Endometrial cancer, one of the most common malignant tumors, is a serious threat to women's health. Endometrial hyperplasia is a precursor of endometrial cancer. S100 calcium binding protein P (S100P) has been found to play impo…

observational 2018
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2018.00767

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist (GnRH-ant) has been shown to negatively influence endometrial receptivity. Reducing the GnRH-ant dose during controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) when using a GnRH-ant protocol may be beneficial to …

other 2018
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dey119

STUDY QUESTION: Is allograft inflammatory factor-1 (AIF-1), a cytokine associated with inflammation and allograft rejection, aberrantly elevated in in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles with gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist pr…

other 2017
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/srep39912

GnRH antagonist negatively affects endometrial receptivity in in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles, however, its underlying mechanism remains unclear. To explore its target molecules, we studied endometria in the window phase of fixed GnRH a…