Zhikang Zhang

ORCID: 0000-0002-3024-1644 · 3 papers in corpus
observational 2022
Serum Essential Trace Element Status in Women and the Risk of Endometrial Diseases: a Case-Control Study : Serum Essential Trace Element Status in Women and the Risk of Endometrial Diseases: a Case-Control Study
Biological trace element research ·doi:10.1007/s12011-022-03328-x

Endometrial diseases, including uterine fibroids, polyps, intrauterine adhesion, endometritis, etc., are the major causes of infertility among women. However, the association between essential trace element status in women and the risk of e…

observational 2022
The association between essential trace element (copper, zinc, selenium, and cobalt) status and the risk of early embryonic arrest among women undergoing assisted reproductive techniques
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2022.906849

BACKGROUND: Early embryonic arrest (EEA) leads to repeated cessation of fresh cycles among infertile women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF). Whether the levels of some essential trace elements [copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), selenium (Se) a…

observational 2022
The association between exposure to multiple toxic metals and the risk of endometriosis: Evidence from the results of blood and follicular fluid
The Science of the total environment ·doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158882

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis affects up to 10 % of women of reproductive age and can lead to infertility. Research investigating whether combined exposure to arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb) and mercury (Hg) is related to an increased ris…