Search Results - "Hirota, Yasushi"
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Progesterone governs endometrial proliferation-differentiation switching and blastocyst implantation
Published in ENDOCRINE JOURNAL (01-01-2019)“…Blastocyst implantation contains the following three processes: apposition, attachment, and invasion of the blastocyst. Ovarian hormone progesterone (P4)…”
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Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Activated by Androgen Enhances Apoptosis of Granulosa Cells via Induction of Death Receptor 5 in PCOS
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-01-2019)“…Abstract Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with hyperandrogenism and growth arrest of antral follicles. Previously, we found that endoplasmic…”
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Macrophage hypoxia signaling regulates cardiac fibrosis via Oncostatin M
Published in Nature communications (27-06-2019)“…The fibrogenic response in tissue-resident fibroblasts is determined by the balance between activation and repression signals from the tissue microenvironment…”
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Uterine receptivity, embryo attachment, and embryo invasion: Multistep processes in embryo implantation
Published in Reproductive medicine and biology (01-07-2019)“…Background Recurrent implantation failure is a critical issue in IVF‐ET treatment. Successful embryo implantation needs appropriate molecular and cellular…”
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Uterine adenomyosis is an oligoclonal disorder associated with KRAS mutations
Published in Nature communications (19-12-2019)“…Uterine adenomyosis is a benign disorder that often co-occurs with endometriosis and/or leiomyoma, and impairs quality of life. The genomic features of…”
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Application of detergents or high hydrostatic pressure as decellularization processes in uterine tissues and their subsequent effects on in vivo uterine regeneration in murine models
Published in PloS one (24-07-2014)“…Infertility caused by ovarian or tubal problems can be treated using In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer (IVF-ET); however, this is not possible for…”
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Endometriosis Triggers Excessive Activation of Primordial Follicles via PI3K-PTEN-Akt-Foxo3 Pathway
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-11-2019)“…Abstract Context The ovarian reserve is reduced in patients with endometriosis. We hypothesize that the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)-phosphatase and…”
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CD206+ macrophage is an accelerator of endometriotic-like lesion via promoting angiogenesis in the endometriosis mouse model
Published in Scientific reports (13-01-2021)“…In endometriosis, M2 MΦs are dominant in endometriotic lesions, but the actual role of M2 MΦ is unclear. CD206 positive (+) MΦ is classified in one of M2 type…”
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Activation of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Granulosa Cells from Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Contributes to Ovarian Fibrosis
Published in Scientific reports (07-09-2017)“…Recent studies report the involvement of intra-ovarian factors, such as inflammation and oxidative stress, in the pathophysiology of polycystic ovary syndrome…”
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Androgens Increase Accumulation of Advanced Glycation End Products in Granulosa Cells by Activating ER Stress in PCOS
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-02-2020)“…Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with hyperandrogenism, and we previously found that androgens activate endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress in…”
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Acquired contractile ability in human endometrial stromal cells by passive loading of cyclic tensile stretch
Published in Scientific reports (02-06-2020)“…The uterus plays an important and unique role during pregnancy and is a dynamic organ subjected to mechanical stimuli. It has been reported that infertility…”
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Heightened uterine mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) signaling provokes preterm birth in mice
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-11-2011)“…Although preterm delivery is a major global health issue, its causes and underlying mechanism remain elusive. Using mutant mice, mimicking aspects of human…”
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Prediction of the final menstrual period in women taking Dienogest using estradiol and follicle-stimulating hormone values: a case-control study
Published in ENDOCRINE JOURNAL (01-01-2022)“…Dienogest (DNG) is widely used to treat dysmenorrhea associated with estrogen-dependent diseases such as endometriosis and adenomyosis. DNG becomes unnecessary…”
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Conditional Deletion of MSX Homeobox Genes in the Uterus Inhibits Blastocyst Implantation by Altering Uterine Receptivity
Published in Developmental cell (13-12-2011)“…An effective bidirectional communication between an implantation-competent blastocyst and the receptive uterus is a prerequisite for mammalian reproduction…”
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Effects of 1,25-Dihydroxy Vitamin D3 on Endometriosis
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-06-2016)“…Context: Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent, chronic inflammatory disease. Recent studies have shown that vitamin D (VD) is an effective modulator of the…”
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Uterine prostaglandin DP receptor-induced upon implantation contributes to decidualization together with EP4 receptor
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-10-2024)“…To investigate the yet-unknown roles of prostaglandins (PGs) in the uterus, we analyzed the expression of various PG receptors in the uterus. We found that…”
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F4/80+ Macrophages Contribute to Clearance of Senescent Cells in the Mouse Postpartum Uterus
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-07-2017)“…Cellular senescence, defined as an irreversible cell cycle arrest, exacerbates the tissue microenvironment. Our previous study demonstrated that mouse uterine…”
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Mannose receptor is highly expressed by peritoneal dendritic cells in endometriosis
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-01-2017)“…Objectives To characterize peritoneal dendritic cells (DCs) in endometriosis and to clarify their role in its etiology. Design Experimental. Setting University…”
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Endothelial Cells in the Decidual Bed Are Potential Therapeutic Targets for Preterm Birth Prevention
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (07-05-2019)“…Preterm birth (PTB) is a syndrome with many origins. Among them, infection or inflammation are major risk factors for PTB; however, local defense mechanisms to…”
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Constant Activation of STAT3 Contributes to the Development of Adenomyosis in Females
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-05-2022)“…Adenomyosis is a benign uterine disease that causes dysmenorrhea, heavy menstrual bleeding, and infertility; however, its pathophysiology remains unclear…”
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