Gentaro Izumi

ORCID: 0000-0002-4546-1084 · 52 papers in corpus

lab-animal 2011

Activin-A is induced by interleukin-1β and tumor necrosis factor-α and enhances the mRNA expression of interleukin-6 and protease-activated receptor-2 and proliferation of stromal cells from endometrioma

Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.05.006

OBJECTIVE: To examine the regulation and the function of activin-A in stromal cells derived from endometrioma. DESIGN: Molecular studies. SETTING: University research laboratory. PATIENT(S): Endometrioma stromal cells (EoSC) were obtaine…

case-report 2011

Dienogest, a new conservative strategy for extragenital endometriosis: a pilot study

Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513590.2010.533800

Extragenital endometriosis severely impairs the quality of life for affected women but its standard management has not yet been well established because of its relatively low incidence. As extragenital organs, intestine, followed by urinary…