Chizu Mukasa

Establishment and Characterization of a Steroidogenic Human Granulosa-Like Tumor Cell Line, KGN, That Expresses Functional Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Receptor

Yoshihiro Nishi, Toshihiko Yanase, MU Yi-ming et al. · Endocrinology · 2001 · 596 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Endocrinology +16

Saturated FFAs, Palmitic Acid and Stearic Acid, Induce Apoptosis in Human Granulosa Cells

Yi-Ming Mu, Toshihiko Yanase, Yoshihiro Nishi et al. · Endocrinology · 2001 · 268 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Endocrinology +17

Activin Signaling through Type IB Activin Receptor Stimulates Aromatase Activity in the Ovarian Granulosa Cell-Like Human Granulosa (KGN) Cells

Chizu Mukasa, Masatoshi Nomura, Tomoko Tanaka et al. · Endocrinology · 2003 · 35 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Endocrinology +16

Activin stimulates CYP19A gene expression in human ovarian granulosa cell-like KGN cells via the Smad2 signaling pathway

Masatoshi Nomura, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Hidetaka Morinaga et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2013 · 23 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Endocrinology +9

Activin type IB receptor signaling in prostate cancer cells promotes lymph node metastasis in a xenograft model

Masatoshi Nomura, Kimitaka Tanaka, Lixiang Wang et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2012 · 18 citations

Medicine, Cancer Biology, Oncology +15