Targeting interleukin-6 receptor inhibits preterm delivery induced by inflammation

A Wakabayashi, K Sawada… - Molecular human …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Intrauterine infection is still a common trigger of preterm delivery (PTD) and also a determinant
risk factor for the subsequent development of neurodevelopmental abnormalities in …

Balloon tamponade during cesarean section is useful for severe post‐partum hemorrhage due to placenta previa

…, S Koyama, A Isobe, A Wakabayashi… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: Severe post‐partum hemorrhage during cesarean section due to placenta previa is still
one of the leading causes of maternal mortality. The aim of this study was to evaluate the …

Inhibitory effect of curcumin on uterine leiomyoma cell proliferation

K Tsuiji, T Takeda, B Li, A Wakabayashi… - Gynecological …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Uterine leiomyomas are the most common gynaecological benign tumour and
greatly affect reproductive health and wellbeing. They are the predominant indication for …

Essential function for the nuclear protein Akirin2 in B cell activation and humoral immune responses

…, K Matsushita, T Imamura, A Wakabayashi… - The Journal of …, 2015 - journals.aai.org
Akirin2, an evolutionarily conserved nuclear protein, is an important factor regulating inflammatory
gene transcription in mammalian innate immune cells by bridging the NF-κB and SWI/…

[HTML][HTML] Targeting inhibitor of κB kinase β prevents inflammation-induced preterm delivery by inhibiting IL-6 production from amniotic cells

A Toda, K Sawada, T Fujikawa, A Wakabayashi… - The American Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Preterm delivery (PTD) remains a serious challenge in perinatology. Intrauterine infection
and/or inflammation, followed by increased inflammatory cytokines, represented by IL-6, are …

Aldosterone stimulates the proliferation of uterine leiomyoma cells

A Isobe, T Takeda, A Wakabayashi… - Gynecological …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Although uterine leiomyomas are the most common gynaecological benign
tumour and greatly affect reproductive health and well being, the pathophysiology and …

Repressive effect of the phytoestrogen genistein on estradiol-induced uterine leiomyoma cell proliferation

…, T Takeda, A Isobe, A Wakabayashi… - Gynecological …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Uterine leiomyomas are the most common gynecological benign tumor and
greatly affect reproductive health and well-being. They are the predominant indication for …

Antiproliferative effect of adiponectin on rat uterine leiomyoma ELT-3 cells

A Wakabayashi, T Takeda, K Tsuiji, B Li… - Gynecological …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Although fibroids greatly affect reproductive health, the pathophysiology and
epidemiology are not well known. Recently, we have reported the relationship between uterine …

TANK prevents IFN-dependent fatal diffuse alveolar hemorrhage by suppressing DNA-cGAS aggregation

A Wakabayashi, M Yoshinaga… - Life Science …, 2022 - life-science-alliance.org
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) is one of the serious complications associated with systemic
lupus erythematosus, an autoimmune disease whose pathogenesis involves type I IFNs …

Estimation of mouse fetal weight by ultrasonography: application from clinic to laboratory

TM Nguyen, H Nakamura, A Wakabayashi… - Laboratory …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Ultrasonographic assessment of fetal growth to estimate fetal weight has been widely used
in clinical obstetrics but not in laboratory mice. Even though it is important to assess fetal …