Lee JN

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2013
The Journal of Pathology ·doi:10.1002/path.4295

It is believed that endometrial miRNAs contribute to the aetiology of endometriosis in stem cells; however, the mechanisms remain unclear. Here we collected serum samples from patients with or without endometriosis and characterized the miR…

other 2012
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-012-2565-2

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the clinical manifestations and treatment outcomes of abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients diagnosed with AWE at the Gil Medical Center from January 2002 to Septembe…

lab-animal 2012
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0042750

Environmental hormones play important roles in regulating the expression of genes involved in cell proliferation, drug resistance, and breast cancer risk; however, their precise role in human breast cancer cells during cancer progression re…

lab-animal 2011
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.06.041

OBJECTIVE: To elucidate the role of interleukin-1β (IL-1β) on cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression and invasion of endometrioma-derived ectopic endometrial mesenchymal stem cells (EN-MSCs) and to develop an organoid method to study the invas…

case-report 2011
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2011.07.009
lab-animal 2010
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.09.064

OBJECTIVE: To elucidate the role of endometrial stem-progenitor cells in the etiology of endometriosis and to develop an animal model to study the invasion ability of endometrial cells. DESIGN: Gene expression and cell function studies wer…

observational 2008
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.08.015

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the involvement of inflammation in the development of endometriosis. DESIGN: Case-control study to investigate the association between endometriosis and four inflammation-related genes: interleukin (IL)-6, IL-10, …

observational 2006
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/del033

BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to test whether the COMT, CYP1A1 and CYP17 genes influence the risk of developing adenomyosis and endometriosis. METHODS: We conducted two case-control studies, where the cases (n = 198) had either of t…

rct 2003
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000070182

The objective of this study was to compare the results of a modified laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH) procedure, using light-endorsed transvaginal section by two puncture trocars, with those of total abdominal hysterect…

case-report 2003
The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences ·doi:10.1016/S1607-551X(09)70446-2

A case of endosalpingiosis presented as a multilobular cyst on sonography. The tentative clinical diagnosis was an ovarian tumor; however, laparotomy revealed a degenerative cyst of the uterine myoma with a stalk connecting to the uterus. H…