Nana Ma

ORCID: 0000-0003-3225-9554 · 2 papers in corpus

article 2024

Association between vitamin D and endometriosis among American women: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0296190

Endometriosis is a multifactorial disease associated with inflammation. Vitamin D has anti-inflammatory, antiproliferative, anti-oxidative, and immunomodulatory effects. Whether vitamin D levels are correlated with endometriosis is a subjec…

article 2022

Progranulin promotes proliferation, migration and invasion via the PI3K/Akt signalling pathway in a model of endometriosis

Reproductive BioMedicine Online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2022.11.006

RESEARCH QUESTION: What are the levels of progranulin (PGRN) expression in primary endometrial stromal cells (ESC) and endometrial tissue in patients with endometriosis (EMS)? What is the role and mechanism of action of PGRN in EMS? DESIGN…