Jo Kitawaki
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Graduate School of Medical Science
Kyoto
Japan
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- Maintenance therapy involving a tapering dose of danazol or mid/low doses of oral contraceptive after gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist treatment for endometriosis-associated pelvic pain. Kitawaki, J., Ishihara, H., Kiyomizu, M., Honjo, H. Fertil. Steril. (2008)
- Association of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genotypes with susceptibility to endometriosis. Kitawaki, J., Xu, B., Ishihara, H., Fukui, M., Hasegawa, G., Nakamura, N., Mizuno, S., Ohta, M., Obayashi, H., Honjo, H. Am. J. Reprod. Immunol. (2007)
- Adenomyosis: the pathophysiology of an oestrogen-dependent disease. Kitawaki, J. Best. Pract. Res. Clin. Obstet. Gynaecol (2006)
- Synergistic effect of interleukin-6 promoter (IL6 -634C/G) and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1 469K/E) gene polymorphisms on the risk of endometriosis in Japanese women. Kitawaki, J., Kiyomizu, M., Obayashi, H., Ohta, M., Ishihara, H., Hasegawa, G., Nakamura, N., Yoshikawa, T., Honjo, H. Am. J. Reprod. Immunol. (2006)
- Usefulness and limits of CA-125 in diagnosis of endometriosis without associated ovarian endometriomas. Kitawaki, J., Ishihara, H., Koshiba, H., Kiyomizu, M., Teramoto, M., Kitaoka, Y., Honjo, H. Hum. Reprod. (2005)
- Interferon-gamma gene dinucleotide (CA) repeat and interleukin-4 promoter region (-590C/T) polymorphisms in Japanese patients with endometriosis. Kitawaki, J., Koshiba, H., Kitaoka, Y., Teramoto, M., Hasegawa, G., Nakamura, N., Yoshikawa, T., Ohta, M., Obayashi, H., Honjo, H. Hum. Reprod. (2004)
- Genetic contribution of the interleukin-10 promoter polymorphism in endometriosis susceptibility. Kitawaki, J., Obayashi, H., Ohta, M., Kado, N., Ishihara, H., Koshiba, H., Kusuki, I., Tsukamoto, K., Hasegawa, G., Nakamura, N., Yoshikawa, T., Honjo, H. Am. J. Reprod. Immunol. (2002)
- Association of HLA class I and class II alleles with susceptibility to endometriosis. Kitawaki, J., Obayashi, H., Kado, N., Ishihara, H., Koshiba, H., Maruya, E., Saji, H., Ohta, M., Hasegawa, G., Nakamura, N., Yoshikawa, T., Honjo, H. Hum. Immunol. (2002)
- Endometriosis: the pathophysiology as an estrogen-dependent disease. Kitawaki, J., Kado, N., Ishihara, H., Koshiba, H., Kitaoka, Y., Honjo, H. J. Steroid Biochem. Mol. Biol. (2002)
- Oestrogen receptor-alpha gene polymorphism is associated with endometriosis, adenomyosis and leiomyomata. Kitawaki, J., Obayashi, H., Ishihara, H., Koshiba, H., Kusuki, I., Kado, N., Tsukamoto, K., Hasegawa, G., Nakamura, N., Honjo, H. Hum. Reprod. (2001)
- Expression of leptin receptor in human endometrium and fluctuation during the menstrual cycle. Kitawaki, J., Koshiba, H., Ishihara, H., Kusuki, I., Tsukamoto, K., Honjo, H. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. (2000)
- Progesterone induction of 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 during the secretory phase occurs in the endometrium of estrogen-dependent benign diseases but not in normal endometrium. Kitawaki, J., Koshiba, H., Ishihara, H., Kusuki, I., Tsukamoto, K., Honjo, H. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. (2000)
- Expression of aromatase cytochrome P450 in eutopic endometrium and its application as a diagnostic test for endometriosis. Kitawaki, J., Kusuki, I., Koshiba, H., Tsukamoto, K., Honjo, H. Gynecol. Obstet. Invest. (1999)
- Detection of aromatase cytochrome P-450 in endometrial biopsy specimens as a diagnostic test for endometriosis. Kitawaki, J., Kusuki, I., Koshiba, H., Tsukamoto, K., Fushiki, S., Honjo, H. Fertil. Steril. (1999)
- Expression of aromatase cytochrome P450 protein and messenger ribonucleic acid in human endometriotic and adenomyotic tissues but not in normal endometrium. Kitawaki, J., Noguchi, T., Amatsu, T., Maeda, K., Tsukamoto, K., Yamamoto, T., Fushiki, S., Osawa, Y., Honjo, H. Biol. Reprod. (1997)
