Yukio Fujiwara

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus · active 2021

Study types

  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
article 2021
Hemoglobin-induced continuous activation of macrophages in endometriotic cysts: a potential mechanism of endometriosis development and carcinogenesis
Medical molecular morphology ·doi:10.1007/s00795-020-00272-4

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease. Endometriotic cysts contain hemoglobin (Hb) and infiltrated macrophages, indicating that the metabolism of Hb by macrophages may play an important role in the inflammation of endometriotic cy…