Xu X

ORCID: 0000-0002-4420-4369 · 201 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2024
Frontiers in pharmacology ·doi:10.3389/fphar.2024.1492098

INTRODUCTION: Macranthoidin B is one of the primary and unique triterpenoid saponin metabolites from Lonicera macranthoides Hand. -Mazz, which is used to treat endometriosis (EMS) in traditional Chinese medicine. However, the effect of macr…

lab-animal 2024
Journal of clinical and translational hepatology ·doi:10.14218/jcth.2023.00562

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Hepatic fibrosis (HF) is a critical step in the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Gene associated with retinoid-IFN-induced mortality 19 (GRIM19), an essential component of mitochondrial respiratory chain c…

meta-analysis 2024
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-024-01273-z

DNA damage is a key factor affecting gametogenesis and embryo development. The integrity and stability of DNA are fundamental to a woman's successful conception, embryonic development, pregnancy and the production of healthy offspring. Agin…

review 2024
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2023.10.017

OBJECTIVE: No consensus currently exists regarding patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) instruments. This structured review was conducted to identify the PROMs used by randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that evaluated surgical treatment…

other 2024
Frontiers in immunology ·doi:10.3389/fimmu.2024.1397633

BACKGROUND: Unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss (URPL) is a clinical dilemma in reproductive fields. Its diagnosis is mainly exclusionary after extensive clinical examination, and some of the patients may still face the risk of miscarriage…

lab-animal 2024
Cell reports. Medicine ·doi:10.1016/j.xcrm.2024.101476

Endometriosis, affecting 6%-10% of women, often leads to pain and infertility and its underlying inflammatory mechanisms are poorly understood. We established endometriosis models in wild-type and IL16KO mice, revealing the driver function …

other 2024
Cell reports ·doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2024.113716

Ovarian endometriosis is characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue within the ovary, causing infertility and chronic pain. However, its pathophysiology remains unclear. Utilizing high-precision single-cell RNA sequencing, we profile…

other 2024
Metabolites ·doi:10.3390/metabo14100516

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the causal relationship between urate level and female infertility using Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis. METHODS: To identify instrumental variables, we selected independent gene…

observational 2024
Frontiers in psychology ·doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1437335

PURPOSES: The mediating effect of social support on the relationship between intimacy and perceived partner responsiveness (PPR) was examined among the endometriosis women of childbearing age. METHOD: 201 endometriosis (EM) women of childb…

diagnostic-accuracy 2024
International journal of women's health ·doi:10.2147/ijwh.s471058

BACKGROUND: Although there are many benign tumors in the ovarian adnexal area, the four most common types are still luteal cyst, ovarian mature cystic teratoma (OMCT), ovarian endometriosis, and benign epithelial tumors of the ovary. PURPO…

diagnostic-accuracy 2024

Tianlong Li,* Nana Hou,* Lili Mao, Fangmei Liu, Zilong Ma, Li Wang, Xiyue Xu, Guanghui Yan, Yujia Han, Jinxian Wei Department of Gynecology, Zhengzhou First People’s Hospital, Zhengzhou, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed …

lab-animal 2023
iScience ·doi:10.1016/j.isci.2023.108158

Endometriosis (EMS) is a prevalent disease and the etiologies has not uniform. Microbiota is associated with human diseases. To delve into the relationship between EMS and microbiota, Ectopic (EM) and eutopic (EU) endometrial tissues, phary…

observational 2023
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2023.1315099

INTRODUCTION: Female infertility is defined as the absence of clinical pregnancy after 12 months of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. METHODS: This study employed metabolomics and proteomics approaches to investigate the relationship…

other 2023
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-023-02550-6

OBJECTIVE: Advances in surgical techniques and perioperative management are the two major contributing factors to improved surgical outcomes. The purpose of the current study was to compare the efficacy of single-port surgery and perioperat…

observational 2023
Communications medicine ·doi:10.1038/s43856-023-00335-4

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the relationship between early life body size and occurrence of life-course multiple chronic diseases (multimorbidity). We aim to evaluate associations of birth weight, childhood body size, and their change…

review 2023
Cancers ·doi:10.3390/cancers15041169

The lymphatic system is a channel for fluid transport and cell migration, but it has always been controversial in promoting and suppressing cancer. VEGFC/VEGFR3 signaling has long been recognized as a major molecular driver of lymphangiogen…

lab-animal 2023
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2023.1279610

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of removal of different volumes of ovarian tissue on fertility and offspring development of SD rats. METHODS: SD rats were randomly divided into 6 groups according to different…

nonrandomized-trial 2023
Advances in therapy ·doi:10.1007/s12325-023-02617-8

INTRODUCTION: Triptorelin is available as 1- and 3-month prolonged-release (PR) formulations; at the time of the study, only the former was approved for central precocious puberty (CPP) in China. This study assessed the efficacy and safety …

other 2023
American journal of cancer research

Pancreatic cancer is a malignancy with extremely poor prognosis. This study aimed to investigate the application value of tumour markers and matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MMP-1) in predicting clinical staging and lymph node metastasis of panc…

review 2023
Animal nutrition (Zhongguo xu mu shou yi xue hui) ·doi:10.1016/j.aninu.2023.02.004

Over-use or misuse of antibiotics in livestock and poultry production contributes to the rising threat of antibiotic resistance in animals and has negative ecological effects. Exopolysaccharides from lactic acid bacteria (LAB-EPS) are a cla…

lab-animal 2023
Frontiers in immunology ·doi:10.3389/fimmu.2023.1106771

Pain is one of the main clinical symptoms of endometriosis, but its underlying mechanism is still not clear. Recent studies have shown that the secretory mediators of mast cells activated by estrogen are involved in the pathogenesis of endo…

meta-analysis 2023
Frontiers in oncology ·doi:10.3389/fonc.2023.1274340

INTRODUCTION: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women. Previous studies had shown that hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection might serve as a risk factor for breast cancer, while some studies failed to find such an association. …

other 2023
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2023.1093683

BACKGROUND: The incidence of endometriosis (EMs), a common disease in gynecology, has increased over the years. Women suffer from the symptoms caused by EMs, such as chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and infertility. However, the etiology …

lab-animal 2023
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1007/s43032-023-01371-0

Endometriosis is an immune chronic inflammatory disease, and there are currently no more effective drugs for treating endometriosis due to its unknown etiology. Salbutamol is a β2-adrenergic receptor (β2AR) agonist commonly used to treat as…

lab-animal 2023
Experimental and therapeutic medicine ·doi:10.3892/etm.2023.11816

MIR503HG is a 786 bp long lncRNA located on chromosome Xq26.3, and it can regulate diverse cellular processes. The pathogenesis of adenomyosis (AD) is associated with endometrial stromal cells (ESCs). The present study investigated the spec…