Satoru Motoyama

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 2004-2015

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  • article 6

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  • endometriosis 6
article 2015
of endometriosis in a
article 2005
Association Study of Endometriosis and Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 (ICAM-1) Gene Polymorphisms in a Japanese Population
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation ·doi:10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.03.002
article 2005
Association study of endometriosis and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM1) gene polymorphisms in a Japanese population, J Soc Gynecol Investig 12

OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis is an immune-related, chronic inflammatory disease with polygenic predis-position. Cell adhesion molecules are expressed in endometriotic lesions, and in cells and tissues that are involved in the development and pr…

article 2005
Lack of Association Between Endometriosis and N-acetyl transferase 1 (NAT1) and 2 (NAT2) Polymorphisms in a Japanese Population
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation ·doi:10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.01.008
article 2005
Lack of association between endometriosis and theCYP17 MspA1 polymorphism in UK and Japanese populations
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590400020856

Endometriosis is a complex trait, which means that multiple susceptibility genes interact with one another and the environment to produce the phenotype. One of the genes previously implicated in the disease is CYP17; this encodes the enzyme…

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 …