Akemi Nishigaki
ORCID: 0000-0002-0153-7550
· 3 papers in corpus
BackgroundOvarian function is closely related to the degree of vascular network development surrounding the ovary. Maternal aging-related construction defects in this vascular network can cause ovarian hypoxia, which impedes oocyte nutrient…
Recent evidence points to a possible role for hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1 in the pathogenesis and development of endometriosis. The objectives of this study were to investigate the critical role of HIF-1 in endometriosis and the effect…
Stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1/CXCL12) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) are angiogenic factors that have possible roles in ovarian function. The objectives of this study were to investigate the association between the ind…