Masanori Kanemura

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus · active 2015

Study types

  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
article 2015
Estradiol-mediated hepatocyte growth factor is involved in the implantation of endometriotic cells via the mesothelial-to-mesenchymal transition in the peritoneum
American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1152/ajpendo.00573.2014

The pathogenesis of endometriosis, a chronic painful gynecological disease characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue located outside of the uterus and often adhering to the peritoneum, is known to be estrogen dependent. However, t…