Aoki J

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
2022
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/molecules27082487

Phospholipase A1 (PLA1) is an enzyme that cleaves an ester bond at the sn-1 position of glycerophospholipids, producing a free fatty acid and a lysophospholipid. PLA1 activities have been detected both extracellularly and intracellularly, w…

review 2022
Annual review of pathology ·doi:10.1146/annurev-pathol-050420-025929

Lysophospholipids, exemplified by lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) and sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P), are produced by the metabolism and perturbation of biological membranes. Both molecules are established extracellular lipid mediators that sign…

article 2021
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines9111519

Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P), an inflammatory mediator, is abundantly contained in red blood cells and platelets. We hypothesized that the S1P concentration in the peritoneal cavity would increase especially during the menstrual phase due …

article 2019
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719119828112

ObjectsThere is growing evidence that sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) is involved in inflammatory diseases. As endometriosis is known as an inflammatory disease, we investigated the role of S1P system in the development of endometriosis.Metho…