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Fibroblast cells from term human decidua closely resemble endometrial stromal cells: induction of prolactin and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 expression by RICHARDS, R. G, BRAR, A. K, FRANK, G. R, HARTMAN, S. M, JIKIHARA, H

“…Term decidual tissue consists of terminally differentiated decidual cells, bone marrow-derived cells, and fibroblast cells. Since undifferentiated decidual…”
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Interleukin-1 beta and the endometrium: an inhibitor of stromal cell differentiation and possible autoregulator of decidualization in humans by FRANK, G. R, BRAR, A. K, JIKIHARA, H, CEDARS, M. I, HANDWERGER, S

“…Interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta), which modulates cell proliferation and differentiation in a number of cell types, is present in human endometrial stromal…”
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Retinoic acid suppresses in-vitro decidualization of human endometrial stromal cells by Brar, A.K., Kessler, C.A., Meyer, A.J., Cedars, M.I., Jikihara, H.

“…All-trans retinoic acid (RA) has potent effects on cell differentiation and gene expression. Previous studies have demonstrated that human endometrial stromal…”
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Ontogeny of the expression and regulation of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and IL-1 mRNAs by human trophoblast cells during differentiation in vitro by Stephanou, A, Myatt, L, Eis, A L, Sarlis, N, Jikihara, H, Handwerger, S

“…During human placental differentiation, mononuclear cytotrophoblast cells fuse and differentiate into syncytiotrophoblast cells. Although syncytiotrophoblast…”
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Human uterine decidual macrophages express renin by Jikihara, H, Poisner, A M, Hirsch, R, Handwerger, S

“…Human uterine decidual tissue contains many cell types, including stromal cells, fibroblasts, and macrophages. Earlier studies have shown that decidualized…”
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Interleukin-6 stimulates cell proliferation of rat pituitary clonal cell lines in vitro by SAWADA, T, KOIKE, K, KANDA, Y, IKEGAMI, H, JIKIHARA, H, MAEDA, T, OSAKO, Y, HIROTA, K, MIYAKE, A

“…We investigated the effect of recombinant human IL-6 (rhIL-6) on cell proliferation using the MtT/E rat pituitary tumor cell line, which was recently…”
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Tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-1 beta inhibit the synthesis and release of renin from human decidual cells by Jikihara, H, Poisner, A M, Handwerger, S

“…Cytokines modulate hormone expression in many cell types, including the expression of renin in juxtaglomerular cells. However, the effect of cytokines on the…”
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Interferon-gamma inhibits the synthesis and release of renin from human decidual cells by JIKIHARA, H, POISNER, A. M, HANDWERGER, S

“…Experiments were performed to examine the effect of interferon-gamma (IFN gamma) on the expression of renin by human uterine decidual cells and decidual…”
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Intraventricular administration of thyrotrophin-releasing hormone (TRH) suppresses prolactin secretion and synthesis: a possible involvement of dopamine release by TRH from rat hypothalamus by Ikegami, H, Jikihara, H, Koike, K, Morishige, K, Kurachi, H, Yamamoto, N, Hirota, K, Miyake, A, Tanizawa, O

“…The administration of thyrotrophin-releasing hormone (TRH) causes a variety of dopamine-related biological events. To understand the specific role of TRH on…”
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Pituitary folliculo-stellate-like cell line produces a cytokine-induced neutrophil chemoattractant by Zhang, Z.X, Koike, K, Sakamoto, Y, Jikihara, H, Kanda, Y, Inoue, K, Hirota, K, Miyake, A

“…In previous studies, we reported that cytokine-induced neutrophil chemoattractant (CINC) was produced in the pituitary gland. Here we investigated the…”
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Inhibition of Extracellular Signal-regulated Protein Kinase or c-Jun N-terminal Protein Kinase Cascade, Differentially Activated by Cisplatin, Sensitizes Human Ovarian Cancer Cell Line by Hayakawa, Jun, Ohmichi, Masahide, Kurachi, Hirohisa, Ikegami, Hiromasa, Kimura, Akiko, Matsuoka, Tetsu, Jikihara, Hiroaki, Mercola, Dan, Murata, Yuji

“…We have studied the roles of c-Jun N-terminal protein kinase (JNK) and extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase (ERK) cascade in both the…”
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C.P.L. histological classification of cancer of the uterine cervix and its relation with pelvic metastases and prognosis of the patients by JIKIHARA, H

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Role of mitogen-activated protein kinase/extracellular signal-regulated kinase cascade in gonadotropin-releasing hormone-induced growth inhibition of a human ovarian cancer cell line by KIMURA, A, OHMICHI, M, MURATA, Y, KURACHI, H, IKEGAMI, H, HAYAKAWA, J, TASAKA, K, KANDA, Y, NISHIO, Y, JIKIHARA, H, MATSUURA, N

“…Although gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa) have been used in the therapy of the endocrine-dependent cancers, their biological mechanism remained…”
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Interleukin-2 inhibits the synthesis and release of prolactin from human decidual cells by KANDA, Y, JIKIHARA, H, MARKOFF, E, HANDWERGER, S

“…PRL is synthesized and released by several extrapituitary tissues, including decidualized endometrial stromal cells. As interleukin-2 (IL-2) stimulates the…”
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Tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibits the synthesis and release of human decidual prolactin by Jikihara, H, Handwerger, S

“…Bone marrow-derived cells are major cellular components of human decidua, with macrophages comprising about 30% of the cells in term tissue. Because cytokines…”
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Prolactin Stimulates Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase in Human Leiomyoma Cells by Nohara, Ataru, Ohmichi, Masahide, Koike, Koji, Jikihara, Hiroaki, Kimura, Akiko, Masuhara, Kanji, Ikegami, Hiromasa, Inoue, Masaki, Miyake, Akira, Murata, Yuji

“…The effects of prolactin (PRL) on proliferation of cultured human uterine leiomyoma-derived smooth muscle cells (SMC) and its mechanism of action were…”
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Inhibitory effect of medroxyprogesterone acetate on angiogenesis induced by human endometrial cancer by Jikihara, H, Terada, N, Yamamoto, R, Nishikawa, Y, Tanizawa, O, Matsumoto, K, Terakawa, N

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of medroxyprogesterone acetate on angiogenesis induced by endometrial cancer and to elucidate the…”
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β-Adrenergic regulation of renin expression in differentiated U-937 monocytic cells by Jikihara, Hiroaki, Handwerger, Stuart, Poisner, Alan M.

“…Previous studies from our laboratories demonstrated that human decidual macrophages and peripheral mononuclear cells express renin. In the present study, we…”
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Expression of Prolactin-Releasing Peptide in Human Placenta and Decidua by YASUI, YUMIKO, YAMAGUCHI, MASAAKI, JIKIHARA, HIROAKI, YAMAMOTO, TOSHIYA, KANZAKI, TORU, MURATA, YUJI

“…The aims of this study were to determine whether the human placenta and decidua express PRL-releasing peptide (PrRP) mRNA and whether PrRP regulates PRL…”
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Up-regulation of the human prolactin receptor in the endometrium by Jikihara, H, Kessler, C A, Cedars, M I, Brar, A K

“…In humans, uterine endometrial stromal cells differentiate (decidualize) into decidual cells that express prolactin (PRL). Decidual PRL expression continues…”
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