Aiko Shigemitsu

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2012-2017

Study types

  • review 3

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • adenomyosis 1
review 2017
Role of Oxidative Stress in Epigenetic Modification in Endometriosis
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719117704909

Aberrant DNA methylation and histone modification are associated with an increased risk of reproductive disorders such as endometriosis. However, a cause-effect relationship between epigenetic mechanisms and endometriosis development has no…

review 2014
Mechanism of pain generation for endometriosis-associated pelvic pain
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-013-3049-8

PURPOSE: Endometriosis-associated pelvic pain appears due to persistent nociceptive stimulation, but the precise mechanisms remain poorly understood. METHODS: A search was conducted to screen and select articles from PubMed. MAIN RESULTS:…

review 2012
Pathogenesis and malignant transformation of adenomyosis (Review)
Oncology reports ·doi:10.3892/or.2012.2184

The aim of our review was to identify the current information with regard to the pathogenesis and malignant transformation of adenomyosis. The current literature was reviewed by searching MEDLINE/PubMed, using the following keywords: adenom…