Shuangbo Kong

ORCID: 0000-0002-7513-4041 · 12 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2025
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·doi:10.1073/pnas.2504361122

Progesterone receptor (PR)-mediated progesterone (P4) signaling plays a crucial role in the establishment of uterine receptivity which is the prerequisite for successful embryo implantation in mammals. However, detailed molecular mechanisms…

lab-animal 2024
BMC biology ·doi:10.1186/s12915-024-01966-2

BACKGROUND: Monoamine oxidases (MAOs) is an enzyme that catalyzes the deamination of monoamines. The current research on this enzyme is focused on its role in neuropsychiatric, neurodevelopmental, and neurodegenerative diseases. Indeed, MAO…

lab-animal 2023
Journal of ovarian research ·doi:10.1186/s13048-023-01215-0

BACKGROUND: Traditional Chinese medicine has been used for a long time to treat a variety of gynecological diseases. Among various traditional Chinese medicine, Dingkun Pill (DK) has been used for the treatment of female gynecological disea…

lab-animal 2023
EBioMedicine ·doi:10.1016/j.ebiom.2022.104433

BACKGROUND: Successful embryo implantation requires the attachment of a blastocyst to the receptive endometrial epithelium, which was disturbed in the women with recurrent implantation failure (RIF). Endometrial β3-integrin was the most imp…

review 2022
Frontiers in cell and developmental biology ·doi:10.3389/fcell.2022.844623

Since traditional two-dimensional (2D) cell culture cannot meet the demand of simulating physiological conditions in vivo, three-dimensional (3D) culture systems have been developed. To date, most of these systems have been applied for the …

lab-animal 2022
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·doi:10.1073/pnas.2206000119

Estrogen and progesterone specify the establishment of uterine receptivity mainly through their respective nuclear receptors, ER and PR. PR is transcriptionally induced by estrogen-ER signaling in the endometrium, but how the protein homeos…

lab-animal 2022
eLife ·doi:10.7554/elife.72073

The establishment of pregnancy in human necessitates appropriate decidualization of stromal cells, which involves steroids regulated periodic transformation of endometrial stromal cells during the menstrual cycle. However, the potential mol…

lab-animal 2020
Journal of molecular endocrinology ·doi:10.1530/jme-19-0100

Decidualization is a critical process for embryo implantation and pregnancy maintenance in humans. The homeobox gene HOXA10 has been widely studied in endometrial receptivity establishment and decidualization. MEIS1, a three-amino-acid loop…

lab-animal 2019
EBioMedicine ·doi:10.1016/j.ebiom.2019.10.018

BACKGROUND: Recurrent implantation failure (RIF) remains a critical and challenging problem in assisted reproductive technology mainly due to impaired decidualization. The endocytic and transcytotic activity in the endometrium are crucial f…

review 2019
Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS ·doi:10.1007/s00018-019-03245-8

Embryo implantation is one of the pivotal steps during mammalian pregnancy, since the quality of embryo implantation determines the outcome of ongoing pregnancy and fetal development. A large number of factors, including transcription facto…

lab-animal 2017
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·doi:10.1073/pnas.1700978114

Estrogen and progesterone coupled with locally produced signaling molecules are essential for embryo implantation. However, the hierarchical landscape of the molecular pathways that governs this process remains largely unexplored. Here we s…

review 2013
Molecular aspects of medicine ·doi:10.1016/j.mam.2012.12.011

Embryo implantation involves the intimate interaction between an implantation-competent blastocyst and a receptive uterus, which occurs in a limited time period known as the window of implantation. Emerging evidence shows that defects origi…