Mizuguchi K

ORCID: 0000-0003-3021-7078 · 5 papers in corpus
article 2012
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.11.005

ObjectiveTo determine the effect of dienogest (DNG) on the expression of aromatase and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and the production of prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) in human endometriotic stromal cells (ESCs).DesignExperimental study in vitro.…

2011
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0017844

Prioritising candidate genes for further experimental characterisation is a non-trivial challenge in drug discovery and biomedical research in general. An integrated approach that combines results from multiple data types is best suited for…

article 2010
Steroids ·doi:10.1016/j.steroids.2010.08.010

Prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) is a major mediator in the pathophysiology, and pathogenesis of gynecological diseases associated with abnormal endometrial disease with proliferation and inflammation, such as endometriosis. In this study, we in…

article 2009
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gap042

Dienogest is a specific progesterone receptor agonist with potent oral endometrial activity and is used in the treatment of endometriosis. In this study, we examined the direct effects of dienogest on the proliferation of human endometrial …

2009
Nihon yakurigaku zasshi. Folia pharmacologica Japonica ·doi:10.1254/fpj.133.32