M. Iwashita

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2003-2008

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  • article 2

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  • endometriosis 1
article 2008
·doi:10.1093/molehr/gan038

Progesterone is known to induce decidualization of human endometrial stromal cells in vitro. Decidualized stromal cells produce insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) as well as prolactin (PRL). In this study, we tested the …

article 2003
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/s0020-7292(03)00340-0

OBJECTIVES: This study was designed to examine the prevalence of endometriosis among female siblings of patients with endometriosis in Japan. METHODS: A total of 339 patients with endometriosis were questioned about endometriosis in their s…