Yi-Fen Chiang

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article 2025
Marine Oligo-Fucoidan as a Safe Functional Food for Managing Uterine Fibroids: Results from a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines13081970

Background: Uterine leiomyomas, commonly known as fibroids, are the most prevalent benign tumors in women of reproductive age and a major contributor to gynecological morbidity. Although surgery and hormonal therapies are standard treatment…

article 2024
Regulatory roles of NAMPT and NAD+ metabolism in uterine leiomyoma progression: Implications for ECM accumulation, stemness, and microenvironment
·doi:10.1016/j.redox.2024.103411

Uterine leiomyoma (UL), commonly referred to as benign tumors, is characterized by excessive cell proliferation, extracellular matrix (ECM) accumulation, and the presence of stem cell-like properties. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD …

article 2020
The effects of isoliquiritigenin on endometriosis in vivo and in vitro study
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology ·doi:10.1016/j.phymed.2020.153214

BackgroundEndometriosis is a common gynaecological disease characterized by growth of uterine endometrial tissue, outside the uterine cavity, on the ovaries, oviduct and pelvic peritoneum. Isoliquiritigenin (ISL) is a natural flavonoid isol…

article 2020
The Inhibitory Effect of Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Its Active Compound Oleocanthal on Prostaglandin-Induced Uterine Hypercontraction and Pain—Ex Vivo and In Vivo Study
Nutrients ·doi:10.3390/nu12103012

Primary dysmenorrhea is a common occurrence in adolescent women and is a type of chronic inflammation. Dysmenorrhea is due to an increase in oxidative stress, which increases cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression, increases the concentration …

article 2020
The Potential Effect of Fucoidan on Inhibiting Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition, Proliferation, and Increase in Apoptosis for Endometriosis Treatment: In Vivo and In Vitro Study
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines8110528

Endometriosis is common in reproductive-age women and its pathology is to increase proliferation and migration to enhance epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition progression (EMT). However, treatments are currently limited, so it is important …