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  1. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is a useful tumor marker for ovarian germ cell tumors, particularly yolk sac tumor (YST). It is valuable for both diagnosis and further follow-up. Epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC) rar...

    Authors: Wei-Ting Chao, Chia-Hao Liu, Chiung-Ru Lai, Yi-Jen Chen, Chi-Mu Chuang and Peng-Hui Wang
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:52
  2. Menopause is the most important sign of aging in women, and the ovary is the organ most sensitive to aging. Quercetin is a potential antioxidant and free radical scavenger that is widely found in fruits, veget...

    Authors: Jiao Wang, Xin Qian, Qiang Gao, Chunmei Lv, Jie Xu, Hongbo Jin and Hui Zhu
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:51
  3. Treatment for advanced ovarian cancer is rarely curative; three quarters of patients with advanced disease relapse and ultimately die with resistant disease. Improving patient outcomes will require the introdu...

    Authors: Mary Ellen Gee, Zahra Faraahi, Aiste McCormick and Richard J. Edmondson
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:50
  4. The treatment of newly diagnosed advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) was predicted by an ovarian cancer computed tomography (CT) evaluation model combined with serum CA125.

    Authors: Lu Qin, Huming Huang, Mengjie Chen, Yuejuan Liang and He Wang
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:49
  5. The clinical treatment of ovarian cancer with ascites is problematic. The main reasons for treatment failure are the susceptibility to intraperitoneal metastasis and chemotherapeutic drug resistance. The purpo...

    Authors: Duanyang Liu, Dan Kong, Jing Li, Lei Gao, Di Wu, Yu Liu, Weiwei Yang, Lei Zhang, Jiang Zhu and Xiaoming Jin
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:47
  6. To assess and compare the influence of three fibroid treatment options: supracervical hysterectomy, ulipristal acetate and uterine artery embolization on ovarian reserve.

    Authors: Piotr Czuczwar, Anna Stepniak, Pawel Milart, Tomasz Paszkowski and Slawomir Wozniak
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:45
  7. Although cases of cervical squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to the ovary have been previously documented, we report the first case of superficially invasive squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to the ovary.

    Authors: Minfen Zhang, Elena Lucas, Hanzhen Xiong, Shaoyan Liu, Kyle Molberg, Qingping Jiang and Wenxin Zheng
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:44
  8. Ovarian cancer is the major cause of death among gynecologic cancers with 75% of patients diagnosed with advanced disease, and only 20% of these patients having a survival duration of five years. Treatments bl...

    Authors: Maureen L. Drakes, Swati Mehrotra, Monica Aldulescu, Ronald K. Potkul, Yueying Liu, Anne Grisoli, Cara Joyce, Timothy E. O’Brien, M. Sharon Stack and Patrick J. Stiff
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:43
  9. Optimal cytoreduction (macroscopic Residual Tumor, RT = 0) is the best survival predictor factor in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). It doesn’t exist a consolidated criteria to predict optimal surgical resecti...

    Authors: Eleonora Ghisoni, Dionyssios Katsaros, Furio Maggiorotto, Massimo Aglietta, Marco Vaira, Michele De Simone, Gloria Mittica, Gaia Giannone, Manuela Robella, Sofia Genta, Fabiola Lucchino, Francesco Marocco, Fulvio Borella, Giorgio Valabrega and Riccardo Ponzone
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:42
  10. To analyze the clinical characteristics and chemo-resistance related factors of patients with resistant and non-resistant endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer (ovarian clear cell carcinoma and endometrioid ...

    Authors: Tong Ren, Ting-Ting Sun, Shu Wang, Jian Sun, Yang Xiang, Keng Shen and Jing-He Lang
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:40
  11. The anti-tumor effects of S-allylcysteine (SAC), a water-soluble garlic derivative, on human ovarian cancer cells have been previous studied in vitro and in vivo models but the precise epigenetic molecular mec...

    Authors: Yasi Xu, Dan Su, Lucheng Zhu, Shirong Zhang, Shenglin Ma, Kan Wu, Qiang Yuan and Nengming Lin
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:39
  12. Myo-inositol (MI), successfully used in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), was administered with α-LA to exploit its action of favouring the passage of other molecules through biological barriers, and also cons...

    Authors: Mario Montanino Oliva, Giovanna Buonomo, Marco Calcagno and Vittorio Unfer
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:38
  13. The use of long protocol during controlled ovarian stimulation for assisted reproduction attracts high dosage of gonadotropins. High dose of gonadotropins can be detrimental to oocyte development, which affect...

    Authors: Humphrey Ochin, Xiang Ma, Lin Wang, Xuan Li, Jie Song, Yan Meng, Jiandong Shen, Yu-Gui Cui and Jiayin Liu
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:37
  14. Ovarian cancer stem cells (OCSCs) contribute to the poor prognosis of ovarian cancer. Involvement of the androgen receptor (AR) in the malignant behaviors of other tumors has been reported. However, whether AR...

    Authors: Kaijian Ling, Lupin Jiang, Shi Liang, Joseph Kwong, Leiyan Yang, Yudi Li, PingYin, Qingchun Deng and Zhiqing Liang
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:36

    The Correction to this article has been published in Journal of Ovarian Research 2019 12:11

  15. Fertility preservation by whole ovary cryopreservation and transplantation (WOCP&TP) with vascular anastomosis requires successful cryopreservation. In this study, we investigated the possibility of restoring ...

    Authors: Yan Ding, Jia-liang Shao, Jun-wei Li, Ying Zhang, Kai-hua Hong, Ke-qin Hua and Xiang Wang
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:35
  16. The granulosa cells are indispensable for follicular development and its function is orchestrated by several genes, which in turn posttranscriptionally regulated by microRNAs (miRNA). In our previous study, th...

    Authors: Hari Om Pande, Dawit Tesfaye, Michael Hoelker, Samuel Gebremedhn, Eva Held, Christiane Neuhoff, Ernst Tholen, Karl Schellander and Dessie Salilew Wondim
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:34
  17. In recent years, cancer rates have been rising among reproductive-age women. Thus, chemotherapy exposure has become an important cause of premature ovarian failure (POF). There has been growing interest regard...

    Authors: Rauf Melekoglu, Osman Ciftci, Sevil Eraslan, Asli Cetin and Nese Basak
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:33
  18. KLK10 exon 3 hypermethylation correlated to tumor-specific lack of KLK10 expression in cancer cell lines and primary tumors. In the present study we investigate the possible role of KLK10 exon 3 methylation in ov...

    Authors: Mustafa A. El Sherbini, Amal A. Mansour, Maha M. Sallam, Emtiaz A. Shaban, Zeinab A. Shehab ElDin and Amr H. El-Shalakany
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:32
  19. B-cell-specific Moloney murine leukemia virus integration site 1 (BMI1) might be an appropriate biomarker in the management of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). However, the biological role of BMI1 and its rele...

    Authors: Qianying Zhao, Qiuhong Qian, Dongyan Cao, Jiaxin Yang, Ting Gui and Keng Shen
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:31
  20. Synchronous endometrial disorders have been poorly studied in women with endometrioid borderline ovarian tumors (EBOT). The aims of this study were to investigate the risk of endometrial disorders among women ...

    Authors: Shuang-zheng Jia, Jun-ji Zhang, Jun-jun Yang, Yang Xiang, Zhiyong Liang and Jin-hua Leng
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:30
  21. Obesity has been linked to several types of cancers including ovarian cancer. Retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4) is an adipokine that drives the development of hyperinsulinemia and type II diabetes in obesity pa...

    Authors: Yanyan Wang, Yilin Wang and Zhenyu Zhang
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:29
  22. In recent years the question of the lack of transparency in clinical research has been debated by clinicians, researchers, citizens and their representatives, authors and publishers. This is particularly impor...

    Authors: Anna Roberto, Silvia Radrezza and Paola Mosconi
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:28
  23. Ovarian cancer is the leading gynecologic cancer diagnosed in North America and because related symptoms are not disease specific, this often leads to late detection, an advanced disease state, and the need fo...

    Authors: Taryne Chong, Amila Sarac, Cindy Q. Yao, Linda Liao, Nicola Lyttle, Paul C. Boutros, John M. S. Bartlett and Melanie Spears
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:27
  24. PCOS is a leading endocrinopathy of young women instigating androgens elevation, insulin resistance, obesity, cardiometabolic and menstrual complications. The study investigated the effects of quercetin in a l...

    Authors: Sarwat Jahan, Abira Abid, Sidra Khalid, Tayyaba Afsar, Qurat-Ul-Ain, Ghazala Shaheen, Ali Almajwal and Suhail Razak
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:26
  25. Hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance may be related to the etiology of PCOS. Zucker fa/fa rats with polycystic ovary are obese, have insulin resistance without diabetes mellitus or hyperandrogenism and can ...

    Authors: Miyuki Morishita, Toshiaki Endo, Tsuyoshi Baba, Yoshika Kuno, Keiko Ikeda, Tamotsu Kiya, Hiroyuki Honnma and Tsuyoshi Saito
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:24
  26. Highly Individualized Egg Retrieval (HIER), defined as age-specific early oocyte retrieval (ER), has been demonstrated to avoid premature luteinization in women ≥43. We here investigated whether HIER also appl...

    Authors: Yan-Guang Wu, David H. Barad, Vitaly A. Kushnir, Qi Wang, Lin Zhang, Sarah K. Darmon, David F. Albertini and Norbert Gleicher
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:23
  27. The recurrence, metastasis and poor prognosis are important characteristics of ovarian carcinoma (OC), which are associated with exfoliation of cells from the primary tumor and colonization of the cells in pel...

    Authors: Ji Pang, Pengcheng Jiang, Ying Wang, Lu Jiang, Hai Qian, Yan Tao, Ruxia Shi, Jizong Gao, Yongchang Chen and Yan Wu
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:22
  28. The purpose of this retrospective study was to determine the prognosis of non-serous epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) patients with exclusively retroperitoneal lymph node (LN) metastases, and to compare the pro...

    Authors: Hanifi Sahin, Mehmet Mutlu Meydanli, Mustafa Erkan Sari, Ibrahim Yalcin, Gonca Çoban, Nazlı Topfedaisi Ozkan, Zeliha Firat Cuylan, Baki Erdem, Kemal Gungorduk, Özgür Akbayir, Murat Dede, Mustafa Coşkun Salman, Tayfun Güngör and Ali Ayhan
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:21
  29. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are considered as a new class of resources for potential biomarkers. We analyzed expression of specific mRNA and miRNA in EVs derived from ovarian cancer ascites and the ideal cont...

    Authors: Cindy M. Yamamoto, Melanie L. Oakes, Taku Murakami, Michael G. Muto, Ross S. Berkowitz and Shu-Wing Ng
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:20
  30. Metformin influences insulin receptor signaling, which might interfere with the proliferation of ovarian follicular structures and steroidogenesis. We hypothesize that reductions in glucose and insulin levels ...

    Authors: Roberta Rassi Mahamed, Carla Cristina Maganhin, Gisela Rodrigues Silva Sasso, Manuel de Jesus Simões, Maria Candida Pinheiro Baracat, Edmund Chada Baracat and José Maria Soares- Jr
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:18
  31. High cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 expression in ovarian tumors has been associated with poor prognosis, but the role of COX-1 expression and its relation to survival is less clear. Here, we evaluated COX expression ...

    Authors: Alicia Beeghly-Fadiel, Andrew J. Wilson, Spencer Keene, Meral El Ramahi, Shu Xu, Lawrence J. Marnett, Oluwole Fadare, Marta A. Crispens and Dineo Khabele
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:17
  32. Ovarian cancer is a leading cause of the death from gynecologic malignancies. Hypoxia is closely related to the malignant growth of cells. However, the molecular mechanism of hypoxia-regulated ovarian cancer c...

    Authors: Ke Zhang, Xiangjun Kong, Guangde Feng, Wei Xiang, Long Chen, Fang Yang, Chunyu Cao, Yifei Ding, Hang Chen, Mingxing Chu, Pingqing Wang and Baoyun Zhang
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:16
  33. Pelvic masses are a common gynecologic problem, and majority of them are diagnosed as ovarian tumors finally. Sometimes, it is hard to distinguish the origin of these pelvic masses. The following case is a sol...

    Authors: Wei-Ting Chao, Chia-Hao Liu, Yi-Jen Chen, Hua-Hsi Wu, Chi-Mu Chuang and Peng-Hui Wang
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:14
  34. Over these years, more and more sex cord-stromal tumors have been reported. Granulosa cell tumor (GCT) is a rare tumor in ovaries, accounts for 2% to 5% of ovarian cancers. The main different feature of GCTs f...

    Authors: Jiaheng Li, Riqiang Bao, Shiwei Peng and Chunping Zhang
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:13
  35. The ST6Gal-I sialyltransferase is upregulated in numerous cancers, and high expression of this enzyme correlates with poor patient prognosis in various malignancies, including ovarian cancer. Through its sialy...

    Authors: Colleen M. Britain, Andrew T. Holdbrooks, Joshua C. Anderson, Christopher D. Willey and Susan L. Bellis
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:12
  36. Struma ovarii is a rare ovarian neoplasm that often appears malignant on conventional imaging. Pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome with ascites, pleural effusion, and elevated serum CA 125 levels is much rarer and leads to...

    Authors: Sayaka Fujiwara, Hideaki Tsuyoshi, Toshiya Nishimura, Nozomu Takahashi and Yoshio Yoshida
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:11
  37. Cancer is widely believed to result from chronic inflammation, and red cell distribution width (RDW) and mean platelet volume (MPV) are considered as inflammatory markers for cancer. We investigated the values...

    Authors: Yuan-yuan Qin, Yang-yang Wu, Xiao-ying Xian, Jin-qiu Qin, Zhan-feng Lai, Lin Liao and Fa-quan Lin
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:10
  38. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are transmembrane proteins expressed on the surface of ovarian cancer (OC) and immune cells. Identifying the specific roles of the TLR-mediated signaling pathways in OC cells is impo...

    Authors: Luiz Gustavo de Almeida Chuffa, Grazielle de Moura Ferreira, Luiz Antonio Lupi, Iseu da Silva Nunes and Wagner José Fávaro
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:8
  39. Serous borderline tumor (SBT) of the micropapillary type (SBT-MP) became one of the major pathological SBT diagnoses in addition to typical SBT, and was also defined as “non-invasive” low-gradeserous carcinoma...

    Authors: Go Nakai, Takashi Yamada, Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Yoshinobu Hirose, Masahide Ohmichi and Yoshifumi Narumi
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:7
  40. The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common metabolic and endocrine disorder with pathological mechanisms remain unclear. The following study investigates the ovarian hyperfibrosis forming via transformin...

    Authors: Daojuan Wang, Wenqing Wang, Qiao Liang, Xuan He, Yanjie Xia, Shanmei Shen, Hongwei Wang, Qian Gao and Yong Wang
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:6
  41. To evaluate the performance of computed tomography (CT) as a diagnostic aid to differentiate between ruptured ovarian corpus luteal cyst (ROCLC) and ruptured ectopic pregnancy with hemorrhage (REPWH).

    Authors: Xiaohong Liu, Litao Song, Jian Wang, Qin Liu, Yingna Liu and Xin Zhang
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:5
  42. Improvements in oocyte cryopreservation techniques and establishment of cryopreserved donor oocyte banks have led to improved access to and lower cost of donor oocytes, upending the traditional practice of fre...

    Authors: Vitaly A. Kushnir, Sarah K. Darmon, David H. Barad and Norbert Gleicher
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:2
  43. MMP and TIMP play an important role in the degradation of extracellular matrix components which are essential for tumor growth, invasion and metastasis. Aim of this research was to assess MMP3 and TIMP3 as pro...

    Authors: Aneta Cymbaluk-Płoska, Anita Chudecka-Głaz, Ewa Pius-Sadowska, Bogusław Machaliński, Janusz Menkiszak and Agnieszka Sompolska-Rzechuła
    Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2018 11:1

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