Nakamura T

ORCID: 0000-0003-2653-9234 · 35 papers in corpus
other 2016
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513590.2016.1157862

Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is an inflammatory mediator that is released by a wide range of tissues and cells. Elevated PTX3 levels may represent a useful diagnostic and/or prognostic marker for a number of diseases. The purpose of this study was to…

observational 2015
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513590.2015.1114078

We assessed the associations between preoperative and postoperative serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) levels and parameters of endometriosis and endometriomas surgery with the success of infertility treatments after cystectomy. Seventeen o…

meta-analysis 2014
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-12-125

The usefulness of anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) for the quantitative evaluation of ovarian reserve has been established. Therefore, serum AMH has been recently applied to the assessment of ovarian reserve outside infertility treatment. We co…

other 2013
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.03.032

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the serum antimüllerian hormone (AMH) levels recover within 1 year after cystectomy for endometriomas, and to analyze the pattern of sequential changes in the serum AMH levels. DESIGN: Prospective study. …

lab-animal 2013
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719113488449

A reduced response to progesterone in the eutopic endometrium with endometriosis and in endometriotic tissues is considered to be the underlying factor for endometriosis. CD10 is known to be expressed by endometrial and endometriotic stroma…

observational 2012
Reproductive medicine and biology ·doi:10.1007/s12522-012-0124-y

PURPOSE: This study evaluated the changes in psychological stress during in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET) and the relationship of such stress to the patients' background and gender. METHODS: Sixty couples undergoing IVF-…

lab-animal 2011
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-011-2002-y

PURPOSE: Inflammatory mediators, including chemokines, may play crucial roles in the development of endometriosis. Therefore, we investigated the expression and localization of CXCL16 and its receptor, CXCR6, in ovarian endometriotic tissue…

other 2011
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/der006

BACKGROUND To assess the impact of ovarian cystectomy for endometriomas on the ovarian reserve, we evaluated the pre- and post-operative levels of serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH). We also analyzed the correlations between factors related…

other 2007
Cancer science ·doi:10.1111/j.1349-7006.2007.00470.x

Foxp3(+) CD4(+)CD25(+) regulatory T (Treg) cells and immunoregulatory enzyme indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) play an important role in immunoregulation. Accumulating evidence shows that IDO and Treg cells have potent regulatory properties…

other 2003
Endoscopy ·doi:10.1055/s-2003-43473