Nakamura A

ORCID: 0009-0003-5385-2063 · 13 papers in corpus
review 2026
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1007/s43032-026-02059-x

The pathogenesis and progression of endometriosis may involve a complex combination of multiple factors, including chronic inflammation and oxidative stress. Hormonal therapy, the current standard for pharmacotherapy in endometriosis, cause…

case-report 2026
Cureus ·doi:10.7759/cureus.114557

Ovarian seromucinous carcinoma is generally classified within the spectrum of endometrioid carcinoma. We report a rare ovarian carcinoma with mucoepidermoid carcinoma-like features arising in direct association with a seromucinous borderlin…

case-report 2026
Radiology case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2026.05.019

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in two cases of ovarian clear cell carcinoma (CCC) revealed solid masses with extensive central necrosis. At the interface between the necrotic and viable solid components in the central portion of …

review 2024
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gaae041

Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitors have been used clinically as anticancer and immunosuppressive agents for over 20 years, demonstrating their safety after long-term administration. These inhibitors exhibit various effects, inc…

observational 2023
The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine ·doi:10.1620/tjem.2022.J106

Endometriosis is a disease that is characterized by the ectopic presence of the endometrium or its similar cells. A high prevalence of patients with autoimmune diseases has been reported among patients with endometriosis although the cause …

lab-animal 2023
Reproductive medicine and biology ·doi:10.1002/rmb2.12540

PURPOSE: This study aimed to explore whether umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells (UC-MSCs) could be used as a therapeutic resource for endometriosis. METHODS: Of seven cynomolgus monkeys with endometriosis, five were administered…

observational 2022
The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine ·doi:10.1620/tjem.2022.j082

Chronic inflammation in cesarean scar defect contributes to secondary infertility in women with cesarean scar syndrom; however, it remains unclear about the situation of inflammation in uterine cavity in women with cesarean scar syndrome. T…

case-report 2021
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research ·doi:10.1111/jog.14898

The formation of microbleed and minute tissue necrosis inside adenomyosis after the shedding of endometrial or endometrial-like tissue within the myometrium during menstruation is receiving attention as a new pathological condition of uteri…

observational 2021
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-021-01239-y

BACKGROUND: The diagnostic criteria of chronic endometritis remain controversial in the treatment for infertile patients. METHODS: A prospective observational study was conducted in a single university from June 2014 to September 2017. Pat…

observational 2021
Reproductive medicine and biology ·doi:10.1002/rmb2.12431

PURPOSE: To explore the histopathological findings of cesarean scar defect (CSD) and the immunological component in women with cesarean scar syndrome (CSS). METHODS: This retrospective study was conducted in a university hospital and a pub…

observational 2021
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0249775

BACKGROUND: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between chronic endometritis and the epithelial-mesenchymal transition in the endometrium of infertile patients in the implantation phase. METHODS: Endometrial b…

other 2020
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-020-00982-y

BACKGROUND: The presence of chronic deciduitis (CD) was determined in patients diagnosed with or without chronic endometritis (CE) before pregnancy. OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of CE on decidua in cases of miscarriage. METHODS: Decidua…

observational 2020
Clinical and experimental rheumatology

OBJECTIVES: We occasionally encounter patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) whose attacks are triggered by specific factors; however, information regarding these factors is limited. Our purpose was to identify the factors that tr…