Hironori Asada
ORCID: 0000-0002-8065-6231
· 11 papers in corpus
case-report
2026
Intramural pregnancy (IMP) is the rarest form of ectopic pregnancy and lacks an established protocol for its definitive diagnosis and treatment. Its diagnosis remains challenging, as clinicians are often unfamiliar with this condition. Earl…
other
2017
INTRODUCTION: Although endometriosis is a benign disease, it shares some features with cancers, such as invasiveness and the potential to metastasize. This study sought to investigate the epithelial-mesenchymal transition status in human en…
observational
2013
Nerve growth factor (NGF) has been recently proposed as one of the key factors responsible not only for promotion of nerve fiber growth but also for the onset and maintenance of pain in a variety of diseases. The aim of this study was to in…
case-report
2012
We report a case of ileocecal endometriosis accompanied by frequent episodes of intestinal obstruction associated with menstruation during observation for ovarian endometriomas. The clinical diagnosis was confirmed on endoscopic surgery. Th…
case-report
2010
We present a case of a 19 year-old woman with endometriosis treated by laparoscopy 6 years after a liver transplant. This case had a high risk of visceral injury during trocar insertion. We used cine MRI for evaluation of intra-abdominal ad…
lab-animal
2010
BACKGROUND: The human endometrium undergoes cyclical regeneration throughout a woman's reproductive life. Ectopic implantation of endometrial cells through retrograde menstruation gives rise to endometriotic lesions which affect approximate…
observational
2009
A cross-sectional comparative study among women who underwent surgical treatment for endometriosis revealed that frequency of the Ala/Ala genotype at aryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor (AHRR) Pro185Ala polymorphism was three times higher (…
2009
lab-animal
2007
Over the course of pregnancy, the human uterus undergoes a 500- to 1,000-fold increase in volume and a 24-fold increase in weight. The uterine smooth muscle layer or myometrium is remodeled, and both cell hypertrophy and hyperplasia are evi…
review
2005
Acetylation of histones is cooperatively regulated by two groups of enzymes, histone acetyltransferases and histone deacetylases. Histone acetylation status plays a fundamental role in the level of gene transcription; numerous studies have …
lab-animal
2004
Reversible protein tyrosine phosphorylation, coordinately controlled by protein tyrosine kinases and phosphatases, is a critical element in signal transduction pathways regulating a wide variety of biological processes, including cell growt…