X. Liu

Study Objective: To estimate the effect of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) in women with deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).Design: Retrospective study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2).Setting: Tertiary care university hospi…

Chapter 1 1.1 Chapter 1 13.2.2Ce// actf?es/on mo/eci//es Adhesive properties of endometrial cells determine the process of attachment of retrogradely shed endometrium to the peritoneal lining.Several cell adhesion molecules are expressed by…

Recurrent implantation failure (RIF), a important contributor to infertility in assisted reproductive technologies, is believed to be primarily to abnormal endometrial decidualization. However, its related molecular mechanisms are still inc…

Abstract Backgrounds: Recurrent implantation failure (RIF), a important contributor to infertility in assisted reproductive technologies, is believed to be primarily to abnormal endometrial decidualization. However, its related molecular m…

Emerging evidence suggests a tentative association between cathepsins and uterine leiomyoma (UL). Previous investigations have predominantly focused on the role of cathepsins in the metastasis and colonization of gynecological malignancies.…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expressions of glycolysis-related factors and changes in Notch1 signaling in endometrial tissues of adenomyosis (AM) and Ishikawa cells to explore the pathogenesis of AM. METHODS: Eutopic endometrial tissues w…

The aim of this study is to investigate cancer survival parameters in patients with a combination of adenomyosis and endometrial carcinoma in pathological specimens. This is a retrospective cohort study conducted in a tertiary health center…

Serous carcinoma arising in adenomyosis is rare, with only 8 cases reported in the literature. Primary small cell carcinoma of the ovary-the pulmonary type (SCCOPT) is a rare and aggressive entity associated with poor outcomes and limited t…

UNLABELLED: Summary OBJECTIVE: To explore the clinicopathological features of abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE). MATERIALS AND METHODS: A retrospective study was made of 151 AWE patients, who were treated at Obstetrics and Gynecology Hos…

O1 The metabolomics approach to autism: identification of biomarkers for early detection of autism spectrum disorder A. K. Srivastava, Y. Wang, R. Huang, C. Skinner, T. Thompson, L. Pollard, T. Wood, F. Luo, R. Stevenson O2 Phenome-wide ass…

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of trichostatin A (TSA) in a mouse model of endometriosis on serum tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha) levels, hotplate latency, lesion size and immunoreactivity to Trpv1, Pkc…

BACKGROUND: Spinal extracellular signaling-regulated kinase 1 and 2 (ERK 1/2) have been found to contribute to nociceptive processing, but the role of spinal ERK 1/2 in visceral pain related to the uterine cervix, the source of pain during …

Medical records of 32 women with abdominal incision endometriosis who underwent surgical treatment in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Hospital at Fudan University between September 1999 and March 2006 were reviewed retrospectively. All cases…

OBJECTIVE: To study the clinical value of conservative surgery for adenomyosis in reducing symptoms and raising pregnancy rate. METHODS: 26 women with histologically proven adenomyosis who wanted to preserve their reproductive capacity had…