Mayumi Sugiura‐Ogasawara

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Associations of PFAS exposure with obstetric and birth outcomes in the Japan Environment and Children's Study (JECS): Is maternal endometriosis an effect modifier?

Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987) ·doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2025.127353

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are reportedly associated with adverse obstetric outcomes, including premature labor and gestational diabetes. We aimed to evaluate associations of maternal PFAS exposure with obstetric and birth o…

2019

Adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcome in patients with recurrent pregnancy loss: Multiple imputation analyses with propensity score adjustment applied to a large-scale birth cohort of the Japan Environment and Children's Study.

American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/aji.13072

ProblemSeveral studies have reported the increased risk of preterm birth, premature rupture of membranes, and low birth weight in patients with recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). There have been a limited number of large population-based studi…

article 2004

Women With Endometriosis Have Increased Levels of Placental Growth Factor in the Peritoneal Fluid Compared With Women With Cystadenomas

·doi:10.1097/00006254-200406000-00019

Placental growth factor (PlGF) is a secreted glycoprotein that is expressed in endothelial and epithelial cells as well as in some tumors. The investigators thought that the concentration of PlGF, which is an angiogenic actor, might be elev…