Tomoko Kaneko-Tarui

article 2005

Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Receptor Expression and Signaling Correlate with Uterine Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthase 2 Expression and Angiogenesis During Early Pregnancy1

·doi:10.1095/biolreprod.105.046714

Signaling mechanisms coordinating uterine angiogenesis and tissue remodeling during decidualization are not completely understood. Prostanoid signaling is thought to play a functionally important role in each of these events. In the present…

review 2002

Endometriosis and Oocyte Quality

Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000049424

Endometriosis is associated with marked subfertility and various causes for this subfertility have been previously studied. The poor quality of oocytes has been suggested as one possible cause. In this study, we evaluated the quality of ooc…

article 2000

Moderate and severe endometriosis is associated with alterations in the cell cycle of granulosa cells in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer

Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(99)00507-5

ObjectiveTo determine whether folliculogenesis is impaired in patients with endometriosis.DesignProspective study.SettingYamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan.Patient(s)Thirty women participating in an IVF program.Interven…