Tetsuo Maruyama

ORCID: 0000-0001-6736-7585 · 39 papers in corpus
review 2010
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) ·doi:10.1530/rep-09-0438

The human uterus mainly consists of the endometrium and the outer smooth muscle layer termed the myometrium. The uterus harbours the exceptional and remarkable regenerative ability responsible for cyclical regeneration and remodelling throu…

lab-animal 2010
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0010387

BACKGROUND: The human endometrium undergoes cyclical regeneration throughout a woman's reproductive life. Ectopic implantation of endometrial cells through retrograde menstruation gives rise to endometriotic lesions which affect approximate…

review 2009
Reproductive medicine and biology ·doi:10.1007/s12522-009-0032-y

The human uterus is unique in that it possesses the tremendous regenerative capacity required for cyclical regeneration and remodeling throughout a woman's reproductive life. Not only must the uterus rapidly enlarge to accommodate the devel…

review 2008
Endocrine journal ·doi:10.1507/endocrj.k08e-067

The human endometrium undergoes cyclical changes including proliferation, differentiation, tissue breakdown, and shedding (menstruation) throughout a woman's reproductive life. The postovulatory rise in ovarian progesterone induces profound…

review 2008
Stem cells and cloning : advances and applications ·doi:10.2147/sccaa.s4269

The human uterus is unique in that it exhibits a tremendous regenerative capacity that enables cyclical regeneration and remodeling throughout a woman's reproductive life. This plasticity of the reproductive system has recently been highlig…

lab-animal 2008
·doi:10.1093/biolreprod/78.s1.278a

The human uterus is unique in that it exhibits a tremendous regenerative capacity that enables cyclical regeneration and remodeling throughout a woman's reproductive life. This plasticity of the reproductive system has recently been highlig…

lab-animal 2007
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·doi:10.1073/pnas.0604310104

Human uterine endometrium exhibits unique properties of cyclical regeneration and remodeling throughout reproductive life and also is subject to endometriosis through ectopic implantation of retrogradely shed endometrial fragments during me…

lab-animal 2007
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·doi:10.1073/pnas.0704472104

Over the course of pregnancy, the human uterus undergoes a 500- to 1,000-fold increase in volume and a 24-fold increase in weight. The uterine smooth muscle layer or myometrium is remodeled, and both cell hypertrophy and hyperplasia are evi…

review 2005
Reproductive medicine and biology ·doi:10.1111/j.1447-0578.2005.00101.x

Acetylation of histones is cooperatively regulated by two groups of enzymes, histone acetyltransferases and histone deacetylases. Histone acetylation status plays a fundamental role in the level of gene transcription; numerous studies have …

lab-animal 2004
Biology of reproduction ·doi:10.1095/biolreprod.103.021527

Reversible protein tyrosine phosphorylation, coordinately controlled by protein tyrosine kinases and phosphatases, is a critical element in signal transduction pathways regulating a wide variety of biological processes, including cell growt…

rct 2003
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1023/a:1021254620888

PURPOSE: To determine whether there is any association between the expression of endometrial integrin alphavbeta3 and repeated IVF-ET failure and to examine the effect of danazol treatment on alphavbeta3 expression. METHODS: This prospecti…

lab-animal 1996
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.1996.tb00137.x

PROBLEM: To determine the effect of estrogen deficiency on populations of immune cells in rats with autotransplanted endometrium. METHOD OF STUDY: Autologous endometrial segments were implanted in the peritoneum of rats. Leukocyte subsets …

lab-animal 1995
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.1995.tb00899.x

PROBLEM: This study examines immune cell populations in rats with autotransplanted endometrium and determines the effect of danazol on leukocyte subsets. METHODS: As an experimental model of endometriosis, an autologous endometrial segment…

observational 1993
International journal of fertility and menopausal studies

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate cell-mediated immunity in endometriosis. DESIGN: Peritoneal fluid and peripheral blood samples from 19 women with macroscopic evidence of endometriosis and 26 controls were submitted to 2-color flow cytometric analys…