Kimura M

No ORCID on file · 14 papers in corpus · active 2009-2025

Study types

  • article 5
  • review 3
  • case-report 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 10
  • endometrioma 2
  • adenomyosis 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
case-report 2025
Asian journal of endoscopic surgery ·doi:10.1111/ases.70059

INTRODUCTION: Appendiceal intussusception is extremely rare, occurring in 0.01% of cases of appendicitis. Endometriosis-related intussusception is the most common in adults. Most reported cases require extensive surgery, such as ileocecal r…

2024
BMC cancer ·doi:10.1186/s12885-024-13218-1

BackgroundThe accumulation of ascites is a major symptom of ovarian cancer. The volume of ascites is a pathophysiological indicator of the peritoneal environment, such as inflammation and fibrosis; however, the relationship between the volu…

review 2021
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000512628

The aim of this review is to investigate the oxidant/antioxidant status and its regulatory mechanisms in patients with endometriosis and to summarize the antioxidant therapy as an alternative to hormonal therapy for endometriosis. Each keyw…

article 2021
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000514972

OBJECTIVES AND DESIGN: Endometriosis-related pain can be caused by anatomical distortions as well as environmental factors such as inflammation and oxidative stress. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between the sever…

review 2021
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.12.044

Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent gynecologic disease. Endometriotic cells survive in oxidative stress and hypoxic environments. The aim of this review is to reconsider new therapeutic strategies for endometriosis by focusing on estrog…

review 2020
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.08.019

Adenomyosis and endometriosis are common gynecological disorders, but their pathophysiology is still under debate. The aim of this review is to discuss whether adenomyosis and endometriosis represent two different entities or different phen…

2018
Reproductive medicine and biology ·doi:10.1002/rmb2.12226

PurposeHigh-mobility group N (HMGN) proteins are the only non-histone proteins that specifically bind within the nucleosome between core histones and DNA. Among them, HMGN5 is one of the candidates that could participate in mouse endometria…

2017
JAMA oncology ·doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.5945

ImportanceThe causal direction and magnitude of the association between telomere length and incidence of cancer and non-neoplastic diseases is uncertain owing to the susceptibility of observational studies to confounding and reverse causati…

2017
Biomedical reports ·doi:10.3892/br.2017.990

Inhibitors of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) are new types of personalized treatment of relapsed platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer harboring BRCA1/2 mutations. Ovarian clear cell cancer (CCC), a subset of ovarian cancer, often appears a…

article 2017
Reproductive medicine and biology ·doi:10.1002/rmb2.12028

Abstract Aim Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial glandular and stromal cells outside of the uterine cavity. A previous study reported that micro RNA (miR)‐542‐3p plays a critical role in eutopic endometrial decidualizati…

article 2016
International journal of clinical oncology ·doi:10.1007/s10147-016-1013-x

PurposeOf those patients who undergo open surgery for a suspicion of malignant transformation of endometrioma (MTOE) due to solid nodule enhancement identified by contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), some benign endometrioma …

article 2012
Environmental health and preventive medicine ·doi:10.1007/s12199-011-0259-1

OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to test whether estrogen receptor 1 (ESR1) gene polymorphisms are correlated with the risk of the development of endometriosis in Japanese women, as a preliminary study. METHODS: To compare allelic frequ…

other 2012
Environmental health and preventive medicine ·doi:10.1007/s12199-012-0281-y

OBJECTIVES: Endometriosis is a chronic disease caused by the presence of endometrial tissue in ectopic locations outside the uterus. Chronic exposure to the environmental pollutant dioxin has been correlated with an increased incidence in t…

article 2009
Tissue antigens ·doi:10.1111/j.1399-0039.2009.01391.x

Endometriosis is a female disorder characterized by the presence of uterine endometrial tissue in ectopic loci. Previous studies reported a higher prevalence of particular human leukocyte antigen (HLA) in endometriosis. In order to confirm …