Wei Zhou

Alterations in Epithelial Cell Polarity During Endometrial Receptivity: A Systematic Review

Sarah Whitby, Wei Zhou, Evdokia Dimitriadis

Journal article  |  2020  |  Frontiers in Endocrinology

Chloride intracellular channel 4 is dysregulated in endometrium of women with infertility and alters receptivity

Cheuk Kwan Ling, Leilani L Santos, Wei Zhou, Evdokia Dimitriadis

Journal article  |  2020  |  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

The endometrium remodels in each menstrual cycle to become receptive in preparation for embryo implantation which occurs in the mi..

Galectin-7 Impairs Placentation and Causes Preeclampsia Features in Mice

Ellen Menkhorst, Wei Zhou, Leilani L Santos, Sarah Delforce, Teresa So, Kate Rainczuk, Hannah Loke, Argyro Syngelaki, Swati Varshney, Nicholas Williamson, Kirsty Pringle, Morag J Young, Kypros H Nicolaides, Yves St-Pierre, Eva Dimitriadis

Journal article  |  2020  |  Hypertension

Preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy-induced disorder unique to humans. The etiology of preeclampsia is poorly understood; however,..

Secreted MicroRNA to Predict Embryo Implantation Outcome: From Research to Clinical Diagnostic Application

Wei Zhou, Evdokia Dimitriadis

Journal article  |  2020  |  Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

Characterization of the role for cadherin 6 in the regulation of human endometrial receptivity

Wei Zhou, Leilani Santos, Evdokia Dimitriadis

Journal article  |  2020  |  Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

BACKGROUND: The endometrial luminal epithelium is the first point of attachment of embryos during implantation. Failure of embryos..

Galectin-7: A Novel Placental-released Driver of Preeclampsia.

Ellen Menkhorst, Wei Zhou, Teresa So, Leilani Santos, Jian-Guo Zhang, Argyro Syngelaki, Kypros Nicolaides, Yves St-Pierre, Eva Dimitriadis

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES

The long noncoding RNA PTENP1 regulates human endometrial epithelial adhesive capacity in vitro: implications in infertility

Masashi Takamura, Wei Zhou, Luk Rombauts, Evdokia Dimitriadis

Journal article  |  2020  |  Biology of Reproduction

There is general consensus that the synchronous development of the embryo and endometrium is absolutely essential for successful i..

Profiling of epididymal small non-protein-coding RNAs.

B Nixon, GN De Iuliis, MD Dun, W Zhou, NA Trigg, AL Eamens

Journal article  |  2019  |  Andrology

BACKGROUND: Our understanding of epididymal physiology and function has been transformed over the three decades in which the Inter..

Mechanisms of tethering and cargo transfer during epididymosome-sperm interactions.

Wei Zhou, Simone J Stanger, Amanda L Anderson, Ilana R Bernstein, Geoffry N De Iuliis, Adam McCluskey, Eileen A McLaughlin, Matthew D Dun, Brett Nixon

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMC Biology

BACKGROUND: The mammalian epididymis is responsible for the provision of a highly specialized environment in which spermatozoa acq..

Proteomic Profiling of Mouse Epididymosomes Reveals their Contributions to Post-testicular Sperm Maturation.

Brett Nixon, Geoffry N De Iuliis, Hanah M Hart, Wei Zhou, Andrea Mathe, Ilana R Bernstein, Amanda L Anderson, Simone J Stanger, David A Skerrett-Byrne, M Fairuz B Jamaluddin, Juhura G Almazi, Elizabeth G Bromfield, Martin R Larsen, Matthew D Dun

Journal article  |  2019  |  Molecular & Cellular Proteomics

The functional maturation of spermatozoa that is necessary to achieve fertilization occurs as these cells transit through the epid..