Shun-ichiro Izumi

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
observational 2012
Failure to detect significant association between estrogen receptor-alpha gene polymorphisms and endometriosis in Japanese women
Environmental health and preventive medicine ·doi:10.1007/s12199-011-0259-1

OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to test whether estrogen receptor 1 (ESR1) gene polymorphisms are correlated with the risk of the development of endometriosis in Japanese women, as a preliminary study. METHODS: To compare allelic freq…

observational 2012
Lack of an association human dioxin detoxification gene polymorphisms with endometriosis in Japanese women: results of a pilot study
Environmental health and preventive medicine ·doi:10.1007/s12199-012-0281-y

OBJECTIVES: Endometriosis is a chronic disease caused by the presence of endometrial tissue in ectopic locations outside the uterus. Chronic exposure to the environmental pollutant dioxin has been correlated with an increased incidence in t…

observational 2005
Impact of ovarian endometrioma on oocytes and pregnancy outcome in in vitro fertilization
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.11.028

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of endometriosis and the presence of an ovarian endometrioma on outcomes of conventional in vitro fertilization (IVF). DESIGN: Retrospective study. SETTING: Reproductive Unit, Department of Obstetrics and…