Kinue Katano

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2003-2004

Study types

  • article 3

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
  • mesh:D004715 2
article 2004
Peritoneal fluid concentrations of epithelial neutrophil-activating peptide-78 correlate with the severity of endometriosis
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.08.011
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…

article 2003
Women with endometriosis have increased levels of placental growth factor in the peritoneal fluid compared with women with cystadenomas
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deg491

BACKGROUND: To assess the release of placental growth factor (PlGF) into peritoneal fluid in women with and without endometriosis, we measured its concentration with reference to disease stage, the presence of red endometriotic lesions and …