Yuichi Furukawa

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2011-2019

Study types

  • article 2
  • review 2
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • infertility 1
article 2019
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2019.07.1410
other 2018
Stem cell reports ·doi:10.1016/j.stemcr.2018.10.002

Defective endometrial stromal fibroblasts (EMSFs) contribute to uterine factor infertility, endometriosis, and endometrial cancer. Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) derived from skin or bone marrow biopsies provide a patient-specific s…

review 2015
Seminars in reproductive medicine ·doi:10.1055/s-0035-1554053

Endometriosis has been initially described as the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue on pelvic organs or in extrapelvic sites; and this has been used as its key pathologic feature ever since. Endometriosis responds to fluctuations in es…

article 2012
·doi:10.5301/je.2012.9726

Purpose Endometriosis of the umbilicus is rare, with the most common site being laparoscopy scars. We report here a case of spontaneously developed, solitary umbilical endometriosis, not associated with a surgical scar, that was successfull…

review 2011
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research ·doi:10.1111/j.1447-0756.2011.01663.x

Endometriosis, a common, benign, estrogen-dependent disease affecting 3-10% of women of reproductive age, is characterized by the ectopic growth of endometrial tissue that is found primarily in the peritoneum, ovaries and rectovaginal septu…