Z Lu

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2015
Hormones & cancer ·doi:10.1007/s12672-015-0223-4

Cancer-associated fibroblasts have been shown to inhibit or stimulate tumor growth depending on stage, grade, and tumor type. It remains unclear, however, the effect of endometrial-cancer-associated fibroblasts on hormone-driven responses i…

lab-animal 2012
Oncogene ·doi:10.1038/onc.2011.213

Ovarian cancers migrate and metastasize over the surface of the peritoneal cavity. Consequently, dysregulation of mechanisms that limit cell migration may be particularly important in the pathogenesis of the disease. ARHI is an imprinted tu…

lab-animal 2008
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gan023

Homeobox (HOX) A10 is essential for fertility as demonstrated in transgenic mice, specifically affecting implantation and decidualization. Its role in human decidualization, however, remains unknown. In this study, we used gene silencing fo…

lab-animal 2007
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gam005

Endometriosis is a poorly understood gynaecologic disorder that is associated with infertility. In this study, we examined the expression of HOXA10 in the eutopic endometrium of baboons with induced endometriosis. A decrease in HOXA10 mRNA …