Yoshihiro Joshua Ono

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2014-2015

Study types

  • article 3

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
  • endometrioma 1
article 2015
Estradiol-mediated hepatocyte growth factor is involved in the implantation of endometriotic cells via the mesothelial-to-mesenchymal transition in the peritoneum
American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1152/ajpendo.00573.2014

The pathogenesis of endometriosis, a chronic painful gynecological disease characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue located outside of the uterus and often adhering to the peritoneum, is known to be estrogen dependent. However, t…

article 2014
A Low-Testosterone State Associated with Endometrioma Leads to the Apoptosis of Granulosa Cells
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0115618

Although endometriosis is suspected to be a cause of premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), the mechanism(s) underlying this process have not been elucidated. Recently, androgens were shown to promote oocyte maturation and to play a role in…

article 2014
Decorin induced by progesterone plays a crucial role in suppressing endometriosis
The Journal of endocrinology ·doi:10.1530/joe-14-0393

Dienogest, a synthetic progestin, has been shown to be effective against endometriosis, although it is still unclear as to how it affects the ectopic endometrial cells. Decorin has been shown to be a powerful endogenous tumor repressor acti…