Negoro K

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

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  • article 3

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  • endometriosis 3
article 2004
Polymorphism at Codon 72 of the p53 Gene Is Not associated With Endometriosis in a Japanese Population
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation ·doi:10.1016/j.jsgi.2003.11.004

ObjectiveEndometriosis is inherited as a complex trait, which means that multiple susceptibility genes interact with each other and the environment to produce the phenotype. Previous studies have implicated p53, a tumor suppressor gene, as …

article 2004
Polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor β gene but not estrogen receptor α gene affect the risk of developing endometriosis in a Japanese population
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.02.094

ObjectiveTo determine whether polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor (ER) alpha and beta genes are associated with endometriosis in a Japanese population.DesignAssociation study.SettingUniversity hospital.Patient(s)Japanese women diagnosed …

article 2004
The tumor necrosis factor-α promoter −1031C polymorphism is associated with decreased risk of endometriosis in a Japanese population
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deh478

BACKGROUND: Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) is a multifunctional proinflammatory cytokine, associated with various inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Elevated TNF-alpha levels in peritoneal fluid have been reported in women with …