Arthropathy was related to macronutrients in an increasing number of studies nowadays. However, the causal effect of macronutrients and micronutrients on them remains unknown. The macronutrient and micronutrient summary statistics from the …
BACKGROUND: This study aims to describe the global burden of female infertility, analyze its spatial and temporal trends, and offer targeted epidemiological insights to support the prevention and management of female infertility. METHODS: …
This study attempted to evaluate the incidence of incidentalomas based on computed tomography (CT) in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. CRC patients who obtained plan or enhanced CT for the whole abdominal and pelvis were included at the Fi…
Danggui Shaoyao San (DSS), a classical multi-herbal formulation of traditional Chinese medicine, demonstrates therapeutic potential for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Alzheimer's Disease (AD), and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). This re…
BACKGROUND: Previous studies suggest that the vaginal microbiome is associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, the clinical manifestations of PCOS are heterogeneous. Whether the vaginal microbiome is related with different c…
The diagnosis of endometriosis is typically delayed by years for the unexclusive symptom and the traumatic diagnostic method. Several studies have demonstrated that gut microbiota and cervical mucus potentially can be used as auxiliary diag…
BACKGROUND: With increasing cases of iatrogenic premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), more clinicians are required to counsel patients regarding the gonadotoxic effects of iatrogenic treatments. This survey aimed to explore obstetricians a…
BACKGROUND: Female sex workers (FSWs) are key groups in the transmission of sexual transmitted infections (STI), and vaginal microbiome variations play an important role in transmission. We aimed to explore the characteristics of vaginal mi…
OBJEVTIVE: To investigate the inhibitory effect of lentiviral vector-mediated short hairpin RNA targeting survivin (LV-survivin shRNA) on the growth of human endometrium xenograft in the abdominal cavity of nude mice. METHODS: The endometr…
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the role of DNA methylation in the regulation of matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) gene expression in endometriosis. METHODS: MMP-9 gene methylation status in eutopic and ectopic endometria were analyzed by methy…
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the inhibitory effect of lentiviral vector-mediated short hairpin RNA targeting survivin (LV-survivin shRNA) on angiogenesis and growth of endometriosis-like lesions in chick en embryo chorioallantoic membrane. ME…