Background:This study evaluated the expression of cellular FLICE-like inhibitory protein(cFLIP)in granulosa cells(GCs)obtained from in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer patients with advanced endometriosis.Methods:A...Background:This study evaluated the expression of cellular FLICE-like inhibitory protein(cFLIP)in granulosa cells(GCs)obtained from in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer patients with advanced endometriosis.Methods:A total of 267 patients with advanced endometriosis were enrolled in this study.They were divided into clinical pregnancy group(n=114)and nonpregnancy group(n=153).The expressions of cFLIP in mRNA and protein level were measured by real-time polymerase chain reaction(RT-PCR)and Western blotting.The related factors on the clinical pregnancy were analyzed using logistic regression analysis.Coefficients of correlation were calculated using the nonparametric rho-Spearman test.Results:The number of oocytes retrieved,fertilization rate,and cleavage rate were significantly and independently related with clinical pregnancy(P>0.05).RT-PCR and Western blotting analysis showed that the expressions of cFLP in mRNA and protein level were significantly higher in the clinical pregnancy group than in nonpregnancy group(P>0.05).cFLIP had a significantly positive correlation with the number of oocytes retrieved(P>0.05)and no correlation with fertilization rate and cleavage rate(P<0.05).Conclusion:Higher expression of cFLIP increased the pregnancy rate in women with advanced endometriosis.展开更多
基金This research was funded by Shanxi Women and Children’s Hospital,China(No.201529).
文摘Background:This study evaluated the expression of cellular FLICE-like inhibitory protein(cFLIP)in granulosa cells(GCs)obtained from in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer patients with advanced endometriosis.Methods:A total of 267 patients with advanced endometriosis were enrolled in this study.They were divided into clinical pregnancy group(n=114)and nonpregnancy group(n=153).The expressions of cFLIP in mRNA and protein level were measured by real-time polymerase chain reaction(RT-PCR)and Western blotting.The related factors on the clinical pregnancy were analyzed using logistic regression analysis.Coefficients of correlation were calculated using the nonparametric rho-Spearman test.Results:The number of oocytes retrieved,fertilization rate,and cleavage rate were significantly and independently related with clinical pregnancy(P>0.05).RT-PCR and Western blotting analysis showed that the expressions of cFLP in mRNA and protein level were significantly higher in the clinical pregnancy group than in nonpregnancy group(P>0.05).cFLIP had a significantly positive correlation with the number of oocytes retrieved(P>0.05)and no correlation with fertilization rate and cleavage rate(P<0.05).Conclusion:Higher expression of cFLIP increased the pregnancy rate in women with advanced endometriosis.