Jieliang Zhou

BACKGROUND: Poor ovarian responders (POR) are women undergoing in-vitro fertilization who respond poorly to ovarian stimulation, resulting in the retrieval of lower number of oocytes, and subsequently lower pregnancy rates. The follicular f…

OBJECTIVE: To map the peritoneal autoantibody (AAb) landscape in women with endometriosis. DESIGN: Case-control laboratory study. SETTING: Academic medical and research units. PATIENT(S): Women who presented with or without endometriosis…

ABSTRACT Women with endometriosis have a profound association with autoimmunity. An excess of autoantigens in the peritoneal cavity resulting from retrograde menstruation could lead to inflammation and pathologic autoimmunity. Using a nativ…

RESEARCH QUESTION: What are the potential biomarkers for peritoneal endometriosis in peritoneal fluid and serum? DESIGN: Case-control studies composed of independent discovery and validation sets were conducted. In the discovery set, untar…

Objective To identify potential serum biomarkers in women with peritoneal endometriosis (PE) by first looking at its source in the peritoneal fluid (PF). Design Case-control pilot studies, comprising independent discovery and validation set…

Endometriosis is a common inflammatory gynecological disorder which causes pelvic scarring, pain, and infertility, characterized by the implantation of endometrial-like lesions outside the uterus. The peritoneum, ovaries, and deep soft tiss…