Chen YJ

ORCID: 0000-0003-3766-4612 · 34 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2013
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.07.1985

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) inhibitor can reduce the embryotoxicity of the peritoneal fluid (PF) of women with endometriosis. DESIGN: Experimental clinical study. SETTING: University hospital. PATIEN…

other 2013
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association : JCMA ·doi:10.1016/j.jcma.2013.07.008

BACKGROUND: The microenvironmental biomarkers of different subtypes of ovarian cancers arising from endometriosis have not been studied in Taiwan. Their expression can help in understanding the carcinogenic mechanism. METHODS: Our study us…

other 2011
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-9-38

BACKGROUND: SERPINE2, also known as protease nexin-1, belongs to the serine protease inhibitor (SERPIN) superfamily. It is one of the potent SERPINs that modulates the activity of plasminogen activators (PAs). PAs and their SERPIN inhibitor…

lab-animal 2010
The Journal of Pathology ·doi:10.1002/path.2761

Adenomyosis is an oestrogen-dependent disease caused by a downward extension of the endometrium into the uterine myometrium. Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) endows cells with migratory and invasive properties and can be induced by o…

case-report 2010
BMC cancer ·doi:10.1186/1471-2407-10-637

BACKGROUND: Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) administered via a helical tomotherapy (HT) system is an effective modality for treating lung cancer and metastatic liver tumors. Whether SBRT delivered via HT is a feasible alternative…

other 2010
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.01.070

OBJECTIVE: To investigate if stem or progenitor cells are found in adenomyosis and to characterize the role of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in adenomyosis-derived mesenchymal stem cell (AMSC)-related pathogenesis of adenomyosis. DESIGN: Experi…

other 2005
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2005.06.019

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to examine if COX-2, CK7 and CK20 are involved in the malignant transformation of endometriosis. METHODS: We compared COX-2, CK7 and CK20 expressions between isolated endometriosis lesions and endo…

other 2002
Analytical and quantitative cytology and histology

OBJECTIVE: To use comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) to analyzefrozen tissuesfrom adenomyosis cases to discover and map genomic regions for chromosomal gains and losses. STUDY DESIGN: In a retrospective study, upper and lower threshol…

case-report 2002
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60109-0

Laparoscopic bipolar coagulation of uterine vessels (LBCUV) is reported to treat clinically symptomatic myomas that caused severe menorrhagia, but the viability of pregnancy after operation is unknown. A woman with clinically diagnosed uter…