Umezawa A

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
observational 2026
Frontiers in nutrition ·doi:10.3389/fnut.2026.1875559

BACKGROUND: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and dysmenorrhea (menstrual pain) are common among women of reproductive age. Fluctuations in reproductive hormone levels during the late luteal phase have been linked to changes in eating and sleep p…

lab-animal 2023
Stem cell research & therapy ·doi:10.1186/s13287-023-03524-z

BACKGROUND: Menstrual blood-derived cells show regenerative potential as a mesenchymal stem cell and may therefore be a novel stem cell source of treatment for refractory infertility with injured endometrium. However, there have been few pr…

lab-animal 2021
Stem cell research & therapy ·doi:10.1186/s13287-021-02188-x

BACKGROUND: Thin endometrium adversely affects reproductive success rates with fertility treatment. Autologous transplantation of exogenously prepared endometrium can be a promising therapeutic option for thin endometrium; however, endometr…

lab-animal 2011
BMC systems biology ·doi:10.1186/1752-0509-5-s1-s17

BACKGROUND: Human iPS cells (hiPSCs) have attracted considerable attention for applications to drug screening and analyses of disease mechanisms, and even as next generation materials for regenerative medicine. Genetic reprogramming of huma…

lab-animal 2007
Molecular biology of the cell ·doi:10.1091/mbc.e06-09-0872

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), the most common lethal genetic disorder in children, is an X-linked recessive muscle disease characterized by the absence of dystrophin at the sarcolemma of muscle fibers. We examined a putative endometria…