Masao Izawa

An epigenetic disorder may cause aberrant expression of aromatase gene in endometriotic stromal cells

Masao Izawa, Tasuku Harada, Fuminori Taniguchi et al. · Fertility and Sterility · 2007 · 85 citations · Full text

Chromatin, Epigenetic Change, Genetics +12

Demethylation of a nonpromoter cytosine-phosphate-guanine island in the aromatase gene may cause the aberrant up-regulation in endometriotic tissues

Masao Izawa, Fuminori Taniguchi, Takashi Uegaki et al. · Fertility and Sterility · 2010 · 78 citations

Developmental Biology, Nonpromoter Cytosine-phosphate-guanine Island, Genetics +12

Lipopolysaccharide promotes the development of murine endometriosis‐like lesions via the nuclear factor‐kappa B pathway

Yukihiro Azuma, Fuminori Taniguchi, Kazuomi Nakamura et al. · American Journal of Reproductive Immunology · 2017 · 52 citations

Reduction of estrogen production by interleukin-6 in a human granulosa tumor cell line may have implications for endometriosis-associated infertility

Imari Deura, Tasuku Harada, Fuminori Taniguchi et al. · Fertility and Sterility · 2005 · 50 citations

The role of survivin in the resistance of endometriotic stromal cells to drug-induced apoptosis

Ayako Watanabe, Fuminori Taniguchi, Masao Izawa et al. · Human Reproduction · 2009 · 49 citations