Zhen Xu

ORCID: 0000-0002-0041-4882 · 9 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2024
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) ·doi:10.1530/rep-24-0018

IN BRIEF: Abnormal glucose metabolism may be involved in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. The present study identifies that highly expressed H19 leads to increased aerobic glycolysis and histone lactylation levels in endometriosis. ABSTR…

other 2024
Heliyon ·doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e36899

BACKGROUND: The field of gynaecological immunology has increasingly focused on recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA). The complex mechanisms underlying the interaction between RSA and cancer are not well understood. METHODS: Weighted gene c…

lab-animal 2022
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2022.2154338

Aims: The primary aim of the current study was to elucidate the function of the stimulator of interferon genes (STING) in the eutopic endometrium of women with endometriosis. Materials and Methods: STING expression and signaling pathways we…

lab-animal 2021
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/aji.13344

PROBLEM: Endometriosis (EMs) is characterized by the presence of endometrial stroma and glands outside the uterus. Our previous study showed that baicalein inhibited proliferation and induced apoptosis in EMs. However, the effects of baical…

lab-animal 2021
·doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-709514/v1

Abstract Background : Recent studies have confirmed that endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease. In our previous work, we found that STING (stimulator of interferon genes) was differentially expressed in eutopic endometrium and con…

case-report 2020
Translational cancer research ·doi:10.21037/tcr-20-2297

Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) usually involves the extremities. Among MFH, primary giant cell malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the lung is extremely rare, with nonspecific symptoms. A 45-year-old woman was first diagnosed as scleros…

lab-animal 2019
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gaz040

Fibrotic tissue may contribute to the origin of some endometriosis-related symptoms, such as chronic pelvic pain and infertility. Alterations in the H19/miR-216a-5p/ACTA2 pathway may mediate the regulation of eutopic endometrial stromal cel…

review 2018
The British journal of radiology ·doi:10.1259/bjr.20170641

Various kinds of image-guided techniques have been successfully applied in the last years for the treatment of tumours, as alternative to surgical resection. High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a novel, totally non-invasive, image-g…

observational 2016
·doi:10.1016/j.gmit.2016.01.005

To investigate the impact of an ovarian dermoid cyst or dermoid cyst surgery on ovarian reserve in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI). We performed a retrospective cohort study by using th…