Aya Sasaki

ORCID: 0000-0001-8770-1341 · 3 papers in corpus
article 2014
Difference in mesothelin‐binding ability of serum CA125 between patients with endometriosis and epithelial ovarian cancer
International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/ijc.29185

The epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC) is an aggressive malignant tumor, and is currently the leading cause of gynecologic cancer death. CA125 is the most commonly used serum marker for EOC, but shows a high-false-positive rate for several …

article 2014
ISAC-4-3 Stimulation of Aromatase by Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma, Coactivator 1 Alpha (PGC-1α) in Endometriosis(Group 4 Reproduction,IS Award Candidate,International Session)
article 2014
Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma, Coactivator 1α Enhances Local Estrogen Biosynthesis by Stimulating Aromatase Activity in Endometriosis
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jc.2013-2525

CONTEXT: Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent disease, and estrogen is overproduced by abnormally elevated aromatase in endometriotic tissues. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma, coactivator 1α (PGC-1α) is a transcriptional …