Imada K

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2009-2025

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  • article 3
  • review 1

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  • endometriosis 3
article 2025
Novel screening approach for stem cell selective inhibitors and their possible translational therapeutic potential for endometriosis
Reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.repbio.2024.100992

Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent benign disease characterized by growth of the endometrial tissue outside the uterine wall. Several reports suggest the possibility of the pathogenesis and recurrence of endometriosis being related to f…

article 2014
Dienogest, a synthetic progestin, down-regulates expression of CYP19A1 and inflammatory and neuroangiogenesis factors through progesterone receptor isoforms A and B in endometriotic cells
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology ·doi:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2014.12.008

Dienogest (DNG) is a selective progesterone receptor (PR) agonist and oral administration of DNG is used for the treatment of endometriosis. DNG is considered to act on PR to down-regulate pathophysiological factors associated with endometr…

article 2013
Dienogest inhibits nerve growth factor expression induced by tumor necrosis factor-α or interleukin-1β
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.10.038

ObjectiveDienogest (DNG), a selective P receptor (PR) agonist, is used to treat endometriosis. To investigate whether DNG affects nerve growth factor (NGF) expression, we stimulated human endometrial epithelial cells (hEECs) with inflammato…

review 2009
Pharmacological and clinical profile of dienogest (DINAGEST Tab. 1 mg)
Nihon yakurigaku zasshi. Folia pharmacologica Japonica ·doi:10.1254/fpj.133.32

ジエノゲスト（販売名：ディナゲスト錠1 mg）は，プロゲステロン受容体に対して選択的なアゴニスト活性を示す第4世代のプロゲスチンである．ジエノゲストは，ラットおよびウサギに経口投与することによりプロゲステロン作用を示し，一方，アンドロゲン作用，グルココルチコイド作用およびミネラルコルチコイド作用は示さなかった．ジエノゲストは，カニクイザルに反復経口投与することにより月経周期の停止，月経周期に伴う血中エストラジオール濃度の上昇および黄体形成ホルモン濃度の上昇を抑制し，卵巣機能抑…