Y Shimizu
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· 13 papers in corpus
article
2017
Endometriosis is estrogen-dependent disease that is related to the inflammatory process in the peritoneal cavity. To being activated by pro-inflammatory cytokines, endometriosis is also influenced by the response of progesterone receptors. …
article
2014
ObjectiveTo determine the immunological effect of dienogest (DNG), an oral anti-endometriosis drug, on peritoneal fluid (PF) macrophages collected from women with endometriosis. Although it has been suggested that DNG has direct effects on …
article
2002
other
2001
OBJECTIVE: Steroid sulfatase (STS) is an important enzyme that converts biological inactive steroid sulfate to active free steroid. As estrogen is thought to play an important role in cell proliferation in gynecological cancer, the existenc…
other
1999
Spontaneous conception after the birth of infants conceived through in vitro fertilization treatment
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the incidence of spontaneous conception after the birth of infants conceived through IVF in couples with subfertility caused by endometriosis, a mild male factor, or unexplained factors, and to identify clinical co…
article
1996
ObjectiveTo evaluate the effectiveness of IVF treatment in endometriosis-associated infertility.DesignNonrandom retrospective study.SettingDepartment of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Akita University School of Medicine.Main outcome measure(s)C…
other
1995
Mifepristone (RU 486), used clinically for the termination of early pregnancy, and its acetyl and 13-retro (13 alpha) analogs show potent antiproliferative effects against estrogen-dependent human breast tumors and endometriosis. However, t…
other
1990
Immunohistochemical study with various monoclonal antibodies to the mononuclear cell surface antigens was carried out on the regional lymph nodes in patients with cervical cancer to assess the augmentative effect of lentinan. Zero, 2, 4, or…
other
1989
The clinical and pathological findings in 23 cases of clear cell carcinoma of the ovary treated at Cancer Institute Hospital from January 1951 to September 1987 are discussed. Clear cell carcinoma accounted for 7.1% of all malignant tumors …
case-report
1989
With an enzymatic technique, serum sialic acid (SA) levels were determined in patients with gynecologic tumors. Since the SA level for healthy females was 57.4 +/- 7.3 mg/dl, we set the upper normal limit of this parameter at 72 mg/dl. The …
other
1986
CA 125 antigen levels were measured in patients with ovarian cancer (54 cases) by the RIA method using a monoclonal antibody OC 125 and were examined as a marker for ovarian cancer. The upper normal limit of CA 125 of 35 U/ml was derived fr…
article
1985
CA125 antigen levels were measured in patients with ovarian cancer (54 cases) by the RIA method using a monoclonal antibody OC125 and were examined as a marker for ovarian cancer. The upper normal limit of CA125 of 35 U/ml was derived from …
other
1983
Immunosuppressive acidic protein(IAP) levels were measured in human sera by a single radial immunodiffusion using an IAP plate. Sera were obtained from healthy controls (79 females), patients with myoma uteri (53 cases), patients with benig…