Heng‐Kien Au
ORCID: 0000-0002-1031-4447
· 9 papers in corpus
observational
2025
UNLABELLED: Menstrual disorders are common health concerns that can negatively impact psychological well-being. This study examined the mediating role of future anxiety in the relationship between various menstrual disorders and well-being.…
review
2018
Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease that affects up to 10% of women of reproductive age and accounts for up to 50% of female infertility cases. It has been highly associated with poorer outcomes of assisted reproduct…
lab-animal
2014
Abstract Endometriosis is the eutopic and/or ectopic growth of endometrial tissues. High levels of TGF-β in peritoneal fluid and increased expression of OCT4 have been well documented in endometriosis. However, the molecular mechanism betwe…
other
2013
OBJECTIVE: To identify the impact of the pluripotent transcription factor OCT4 in endometrial cell migration and endometriosis. DESIGN: The OCT4 expression and cell migration study. SETTING: Research institution and reproductive medical c…
case-report
2005
Bladder endometriosis is a rare disease with variable symptoms. No definite treatment for this disease has been documented due to its rarity. We present a case of bladder endometriosis mimicking a lower segment uterine adenomyoma. A 25-year…
meta-analysis
2004
Endometriosis is a benign but aggressive disease. It occurs when shed endometrium from the female reproductive tract grows at a site outside the uterus. The physiological changes in endometriosis-abnormal tissue growth, invasion, and adhesi…
2002
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