Chun Zhao

ORCID: 0000-0001-9295-8037 · 12 papers in corpus
observational 2026
International journal of women's health ·doi:10.2147/ijwh.s575111

OBJECTIVE: Infertility affects approximately 15% of couples worldwide and represents a significant global health burden with profound psychological, social, and economic consequences. Nearly 15% of couples globally experience infertility wh…

observational 2026
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-026-01599-w

BackgroundAutoimmune abnormalities are increasingly recognized as contributing factors to unexplained infertility. Among these, antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) are the most frequently detected autoantibodies and have been associated with adve…

observational 2025
Journal of ovarian research ·doi:10.1186/s13048-025-01665-8

BACKGROUND: Mosaic embryos have been proven to be capable of resulting in live births and have become an option for embryo transfer under certain circumstances. Recent guidelines suggested that embryo morphological scoring should be taken i…

observational 2024
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-024-03274-x

PURPOSE: To investigate the impact of antibiotic treatment for chronic endometritis (CE) on the pregnancy outcome of frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) cycles and the relevant clinical risk factors associated with CE. METHODS: A retrospec…

observational 2024
International journal of women's health ·doi:10.2147/ijwh.s468644

BACKGROUND: There are multiple psychological symptoms in women undergoing assisted reproductive technology, which seriously affect health-related quality of life and even cause patients to stop treatment. AIM: This study aimed to identify …

observational 2024
Journal of ovarian research ·doi:10.1186/s13048-024-01502-4

PURPOSE: This study aimed to examine the correlation between different dominant follicle proportions (DFPs) and outcomes of in-vitro fertilization or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI) among patients classified under POSEIDON Group…

observational 2024
Journal of ovarian research ·doi:10.1186/s13048-024-01416-1

BACKGROUND: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common reproductive disorder that frequently affects fertility. The TyG-BMI (Triglyceride glucose-body mass) index is a newly explored parameter that may be linked to reproductive results in…

other 2023
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-023-02724-z

PURPOSE: To elucidate the characterization of extracellular vesicles (EVs) in the follicular fluid-derived extracellular vesicles (FF-EVs) and discover critical molecules and signaling pathways associating with the etiology and pathobiology…

observational 2023
Journal of ovarian research ·doi:10.1186/s13048-023-01321-z

BACKGROUND: As a novel prognostic and inflammatory marker, the systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) has come to the foreground in recent years. SII may be used as an indicator reflecting the progressive inflammatory process in patients …

observational 2022
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2022.828993

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the incidence of functional ovarian cysts, its influence on clinical rates, and proper management after depot gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist pretreatment in artificial frozen-thawed embryo transfer …

case-report 2022
World journal of clinical cases ·doi:10.12998/wjcc.v10.i9.2871

BACKGROUND: Intramural pregnancy is a rare type of ectopic pregnancy, which is diagnosed by transvaginal ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging. Management strategies vary depending on the site of the pregnancy, the gestational age and t…

meta-analysis 2020
The Journal of international medical research ·doi:10.1177/0300060520969584

OBJECTIVE: Endometrial thickness is a prognostic factor for successful pregnancy. This meta-analysis aimed to examine the role of sildenafil citrate on infertile women with a thin endometrium. METHODS: Two investigators independently searc…