Kazumasa Ogasawara

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 1998-2020

Study types

  • article 2
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
  • infertility 2
  • adenomyosis 1
article 2020
The Natural History of Spontaneously Occurred Endometriosis in Cynomolgus Monkeys by Monthly Follow-Up Laparoscopy for Two Years
The Tohoku journal of experimental medicine ·doi:10.1620/tjem.251.241

Endometriosis, a disease in which endometrial tissue proliferates outside the uterus, is a progressive disease that affects women in reproductive age. It causes abdominal pain and infertility that severely affects the quality of life in you…

other 2018
Suppressive regulatory T cells and latent transforming growth factor-β-expressing macrophages are altered in the peritoneal fluid of patients with endometriosis
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-018-0325-2

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a known cause of infertility. Differences in immune tolerance caused by regulatory T cells (Tregs) and transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) are thought to be involved in the pathology of endometriosis. Evidence …

article 1998
Induction of Endometriosis and Adenomyosis by Transvaginal Pituitary Transplantation in Mice with and without Natural Killer Cell Activity
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.1998.tb00431.x

PROBLEM: The aims of this study were to establish a mouse model of endometriosis and adenomyosis and to elucidate the necessity of reduced natural killer (NK)-cell and T-cell activities in the establishment of endometriosis and adenomyosis.…