Tamura I, Tamura H, Kawamoto-Jozaki M, Shirafuta Y, Fujimura T, Doi-Tanaka Y, Mihara Y, Taketani T, Sugino N (2022) Effects of melatonin on the transcriptome of human granulosa cells, fertilization and blastocyst formation. Int J Mol Sci 23: 6731.
Nakamura M, Nakamura J, Mochizuki C, Kuroda C, Kato S, Haruta T, Kakefuda M, Sato S, Tamanoi F, Sugino N (2022) Analysis of cell-nanoparticle interactions and imaging of in vitro labeled cells showing barcorded endosomes using fluorescent thiol-organosilica nanoparticles surface-functionalized with polyethyleneimine. Nanoscale Adv, DOI:10.1039/dina00839k
Maekawa R, Sato S, Tamehisa T, Sakai T, Kajimura T, Sueoka K, Sugino N (2022) Different DNA methylome, transcriptome and histological features in uterine fibroids with and without MED12 mutations. Sci Rep 12: 8912.
Takagi H, Tamura I, Fujimura T, Doi-Tanaka Y, Shirafuta, Y. Mihara Y, Maekawa R, Taketani T, Sato S, Tamura H, Sugino N (2022) Transcriptional coactivator PGC-1a contributes to decidualization by forming a histone-modifying complex with C/EBPb and p300. J Biol Chem 298 (5), 101874, 1-17.
Tamura I ,Fujimura T,Doi-Tanaka Y,Takagi H,Shirafuta Y ,Kajimura T,Mihara Y, Maekawa R, Taketani T, Sato S, Tamura H ,Sugino N（2021）The essential glucose transporter GLUT1 is epigenetically upregulated by C/EBPβ and WT1 during decidualization of the endometrium. J. Biol. Chem 297(4):1-12
Shirafuta Y, Tamura I, Ohkawa Y, Maekawa R, Doi-Tanaka Y, Takagi H, Mihara Y, Shinagawa M, Taketani T, Sato S, Tamura H, Sugino N(2021) Integrated Analysis of Transcriptome and Histone Modifications in Granulosa Cells During Ovulation in Female Mice. Endocrinology 162(9):1-17
Tamura I, Tamura H, Kawamoto-Jozaki M, Doi-Tanaka Y, Takagi H, Shirafuta Y, Mihara Y, Maekawa R, Taketani T, Sato S, Sugino N(2021) Long-term melatonin treatment attenuates body weight gain with aging in female mice. J Endocrinol 251(1):15-25.
Murata S, Matsumoto R, Nishimura H, Moriya T, Shimoya K, Sugino N(2021) A case of total hysterectomy due to massive maternal bleeding immediately after fetoscopic laser surgery for twin-twin transfusion syndrome. J Obstet Gynaecol Res 47(6):2215-2219.
Tamura I, Kawamoto-Jozaki M, Fujimura T, Doi-Tanaka Y, Takagi H, Shirafuta Y, Mihara Y, Taketani T, Tamura H, Sugino N (2021) Relationship between follicular size and developmental capacity of oocytes under controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in assisted reproductive technologies. Reprod Med Biol 20(3):299-304.
Tamura I, Maekawa R, Jozaki K, Ohkawa Y, Takagi H, Doi-Tanaka Y, Shirafuta Y, Mihara Y, Taketani T, Sato S, Tamura H, Sugino N (2021) Transcription factor C/EBPβ induces genome-wide H3K27ac and upregulates gene expression during decidualization of human endometrial stromal cells. Mol Cell Endocrinol 520: 111085.
Mihara Y, Maekawa R, Sato S, Shimizu N, Doi-Tanaka Y, Takagi H, Shirafuta Y, Shinagawa M, Tamura I, Taketani T, Tamura H, Abe T, Asai Y, Sugino N (2020) An integrated genomic approach identifies HOXC8 as an upstream regulator in ovarian endometrioma. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 105: 12; 1-16.
Nakashima K, Sato S, Tamura I, Hayashi-Okada M, Tameshima T, Kajimura T, Sueoka Kotaro, Sugino N (2020) Identification of aberrantly expressed long non-coding RNAs in ovarian high-grade serous carcinoma cells. Reprod Med Biol 19: 277-285.
Murata S, Nakata M, Sugino N (2020) Prevalence of right ventricular outflow tract abnormalities among recipients in twin-twin transfusion syndrome after fetoscopic laser surgery in 90 consecutive cases. Journal of Medical Ultrasonics 47: 117-121.
Tamura I, Takagi H, Tanaka-Doi Y, Shirafuta Y, Mihara Y, Shinagawa M, Maekawa R, Taketani T, Sato S, Tamura H, Sugino N (2020) Wilms tumor 1 regulates lipid accumulation in human endometrial stromal cells during decidualization. J Biol Chem 295(14):4673-4683.
Tamura H, Jozaki M, Tanabe M, Shirafuta Y, Mihara Y, Shinagawa M, Tamura I, Maekawa R, Sato S, Taketani T, Takasaki A, Reiter RJ, Sugino N (2020) Importance of melatonin in assisted reproductive technology and ovarian aging. Int J Mol Sci 21: 1135.
Tamura H, Tanabe M, Jozaki M, Taketani T, Sugino N (2019) Antioxidative action of melatonin and reproduction. Glycative Stress Res 6: 192-197.
Maekawa R, Mihara Y, Sato S, Okada M, Tamura I, Shinagawa M, Shirafuta Y, Takagi H, Taketani T, Tamura H, Sugino N (2019) Aberrant DNA methylation suppresses expression of estrogen receptor 1 (ESR1) in ovarian endometrioma. J Ova Res 12:14.
Maekawa R, Tamura I, Shinagawa M, Mihara Y, Sato S, Okada M, Taketani T, Tamura H, Sugino N (2019) Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis revealed stable DNA methylation status during decidualization in human endometrial stromal cells. BMC Genomics 20:324.
Kajimura T, Sato S, Murakami A, Hayashi-Okada M, Nakashima K, Sueoka K, Sugino N (2019) Overexpression of carbonyl reductase 1 inhibits malignant behaviors and epithelial mesenchymal transition by suppressing TGF-β signaling in uterine leiomyosarcoma cells. Oncol Lett 18: 1503-1512.
Matsumoto H, Shimokawa M, Sugino N, et al. (2019) Clinicopathologic features, treatment, prognosis and prognostic factors of neuroendocrine carcinoma of the endometrium: a retrospective analysis of 42 cases from the Kansai Clinical Oncology Group/Intergroup study in Japan. J Gynocol Oncol 30(5): e103.
Sato S, Maekawa R, Tamura I, Shirafuta Y, Shinagawa M, Asada H, Taketani T, Tamura H, Sugino N (2019) SATB2 and NGR1: potential upstream regulatory factors in uterine leiomyomas. J Assit Reprod Genet https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-0190-01582-y.
Murata S, Nakata M, Sugino N (2019) Prevalence of right ventricular outflow tract abnormalities among recipients in twin-twin transfusion syndrome after fetoscopic laser surgery in 90 consecutive cases. Journal of Medical Ultrasonics, doi: 10.1111/jog.14780.
Tamura H, Yoshida H, Kikuchi H, Josaki M, Mihara Y, Shirafuta Y, Shinagawa M, Tamura I, Taketani T, Takasaki A, Sugino N (2019) The clinical outcome of Dienogest treatment followed by in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer in infertile women with endometriosis. J Ov Res 12:123. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13048-019-0597-y.
Shinagawa M, Tamura I, Maekawa R, Sato S, Shirafuta Y, Mihara Y, Okada-Matsumoto M, Taketani T, Asada H, Tamura H, Sugino N (2019) C/EBPβ regulates Vegf gene expression in granulosa cells undergoing luteinization during ovulation in female rats. Sci Rep. 24(9): 714
Jozaki K, Tamura I, Takagi H, Shirafuta Y, Mihara Y, Shinagawa M, Maekawa R, Taketani T, Asada H, Sato S, Tamura H, Sugino N (2019) Glucose regulates the histone acetylation of gene promoters in decidualizing stromal cells. Reproduction. 157(5): 457-464
Maekawa R and Sugino N (2018) Epigenetics and uterine fibroids; Uterine Fibroids and Adenomyosis, edited by Sugino N, Springer, p69-85.
I Tamura, K Jozaki, S Sato, Y Shirafuta,M Shinagawa, R Maekawa, T Taketani, H Asada, H Tamura, N Sugino (2018) The distal upstream region of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-1 enhances its expression in endometrial stromal cells during decidualization. J Biol Chem. 293(14): 5270-5280
Y Nishimoto,A Murakami,S Sato,T Kajimura,K Nakashima,K Yakabe,K Sueoka,N Sugino (2018) Decreased carbonyl reductase 1 expression promotes tumor growth via epithelial mesenchymal transition in uterine cervical squamous cell carcinomas. Reprod Med Biol. 17(2): 173-181
N Sugino (2018) Editorial: first healthy baby by anonymous oocyte donation in Japan. Reprod Med Biol 17(3): 1
S Sato,N Sugino (2018) Biomarkers of Uterine Fibroids. Uterine Fibroids and Adenomyosis 87-102
H Tamura,N Sugino (2018) Pregnancy Complications in Women with Adenomyosis. Uterine Fibroids and Adenomyosis 163-164
R Maekawa,N Sugino (2018) pigenetics and uterine fibroids; Uterine Fibroids and Adenomyosis. Uterine Fibroids and Adenomyosis 69-85
Takasaki A, Tamura I, Okada-Hayashi M, Orita T, Tanabe M, Maruyama S, Shimamura K, Morioka H (2018) Usefulness of intermittent clomiphene citrate treatment for women with polycystic ovarian syndrome that is resistant to standard clomiphene citrate treatment. Reprod Med Biol. 17(4): 454-458
Nishimoto Y, Murakami H, Sato S, Kajimura T, Nakashima K, Yakabe K, Sueoka K, Sugino N (2018) Decreased carbonyl reductase 1 expression promotes tumor growthvia epithelial mesenchymal transition in uterine cervical squamous cell carcinomas. Reprod Med Biol 17: 1-9
Maekawa R, Ito R, Iwasaki Y, Saito K, Akutu K, Takatori S, Ishii R, Kondo F, Arai Y, Ohgane J, Shiota K, Makino T, Sugino N (2017) Evidence of exposure to chemicals and heavy metals during pregnancy in Japanese women. Reprod Med Biol 16: 337-348.
Tamura I, Shirafuta Y, Jozaki K, Kajimura T, Shinagawa M, Maekawa R, Taketani T, Asada H, Sato S, Tamura H, Sugino N (2017) Novel function of a transcription factor WT1 in regulating decidualization in human endometrial stromal cells and its molecular mechanism. Endocrinology 158: 3696-3707.
Tamura H, Kishi H, Kitade M, Asai-Sato M, Tanaka A, Murakami T, Minegishi T, Sugino N (2017) Complications and outcomes of pregnant women with adenomyosis in Japan. Reprod Med Biol 16: 330-336.
Tamura H, Kishi H, Kitade M, Asai-Sato M, Tanaka A, Murakami T, Minegishi T, Sugino N (2017) Clinical outcomes of infertility treatment for women with adenomyosis in Japan. Reprod Med Biol 16: 276-282
Maekawa R, Taketani T, Mihara Y, Sato S, Okada M, Tamura I, Jozaki K, Kajimura T, Asada H, Tamura H, Takasaki A, Sugino N (2017) Thin endometrium transcriptome analysis reveals a potential mechanism of implantation failure. Reprod Med Biol 16: 206-227.
Tamura H, Kawamoto M, Sato S, Tamura I, Maekawa R, Taketani T, Asada H, Takaki E, Nakai A, Russel J Reiter, Sugino N (2016) Long term melatonin treatment delays ovarian aging. J Pineal Res e12381
Sato S, Maekawa R, Yamagata Y, Kajimura T, Tamura I, Lee L, Okada M, Jozaki K, Asada H, Tamura H, Sugino N (2016) Identification of uterine leiomyoma-specific marker genes based on DNA methylation and their clinical application. Scientific Reports 6:30652.
Okada M, Lee L, Maekawa R, Sato S, Kajimura T, Shinagawa M, Tamura I, Taketani T, Asada H, Tamura H, Sugino N (2016) Epigenetic changes of the Cyp11a1 promoter region in granulosa cells undergoing luteinization during ovulation in female rats. Endocrinology 157: 3344-3354.
Al-Gubory KH, Garrel C, Sugino N, Fowler PA (2016) The conceptus induces a switch in protein expression and activities of superoxide dismutase 1 and 2 in the sheep endometrium during early pregnancy. Small Ruminant Res 141: 77-83.
Sugino N, Tamura I, Maekawa R, Jozaki K (2016) Decidualization and epigenetic regulation. Uterine Endometrial Function, edited by Kanzaki H, Springer, p125-137.
Maekawa R, Lee L, Okada M, Asada H, Shinagawa M, Tamura I, Sato S, Tamura H, Yamamoto S, Sugino N (2016) Changes in gene expression of histone modification enzymes in rat granulosa cells undergoing luteinization during ovulation. J Ovarian Res 9:15.
Urahama T, Harada A, Maehara K, Horikoshi N, Sato K, Sato Y, Shiraishi K, Sugino N, Osakabe A, Tachiwana H, Kagawa W, Kimura H, Ohkawa Y, Kurumizaka H (2016) Histone H3.5 forms an unstable nucleosome and accumulates around transcription start sites in human testis. Epigenetics & Chromatin 9:2
Yakabe K, Murakami A, Kajimura T, Nishimoto Y, Sueoka K, Sato S, Nawata S, Sugino N (2016) Functional significance of transgelin-2 in uterine cervical squamous cell carcinoma. J Obstet Gynaecol Res 42: 566-572
Maekawa R, Sato S, Okada M, Lee L, Tamura I, Jozaki K, Kajimura T, Asada H, Yamagata Y, Tamura H, Yamamoto S, Sugino N (2016) Tissue-specific expression of estrogen receptor 1 is regulated by DNA methylation in a T-DMR. Mol Endocrinol 30: 335-347.
Li Z, Araoka T, Wu J, Liao HK, Li M, Lazo M, Zhou B, Sui Y, Wu MZ, Tamura I, Xia Y, Beyret E, Matsusaka T, Pastan I, Rodriguez Esteban C, Guillen I, Guillen P, Campistol JM, Izpisua Belmonte JC（2016） 3D Culture Supports Long-Term Expansion of Mouse and Human Nephrogenic Progenitors. Cell Stem Cell 6;19(4):516-529.
Yamagata Y, Takaki E, Shinagawa M, Okada M, Jozaki K, Lee L, Sato S, Maekawa R, Taketani T, Asada H, Tamura H, Nakai A, Sugino N (2015) Retinoic acid has the potential to suppress endometriosis development. J Ovarian Res 8:49
Yakabe K, Murakami A, Nishimoto Y, Kajimura T, Sueoka K, Sugino N (2015) Clinical implications of human leukocyte antigen class I expression in endometrial cancer. Mol Clin Oncol 3: 1285-1290.
Tsuji S, Murakami T, Kimura F, Tanimura S, Kudo M, Shozu M, Narahara H, Sugino N (2015) Management of secondary infertility following cesarean section. J Obstet Gynecol R 41: 1305-1312.
Arai Y, Hayakawa K, Arai D, Ito R, Iwasaki Y, Saito K, Akutsu K, Takatori S, Ishii R, Hayashi R, Izumi S, Sugino N, Kondo F, Horie M, Nakazawa H, Makino T, Hirosawa M, Shiota K, Ohgane J (2015) Putative epimutagen in maternal peripheral and cord blood samples identified using human induced pluripotent stem cells. BioMed Res International 2015 article ID 876047
Tanabe M, Tamura H, Taketani T, Okada M, Lee L, Tamura I, Maekawa R, Aasada H, Yamagata Y, Sugino N (2015) Melatonin protects the integrity of granulosa cells by reducing oxidative stress in nuclei, mitochondria, and plasma membranes in mice. J Reprod Dev 61: 35-41.
Wu J, Okamura D, Li M, Suzuki K, Luo C, Ma L, He Y, Li Z, Benner C, Tamura I, Krause MN, Nery JR, Du T, Zhang Z, Hishida T, Takahashi Y, Aizawa E, Kim NY, Lajara J, Guillen P, Campistol JM, Esteban CR, Ross PJ, Saghatelian A, Ren B, Ecker JR, Izpisua Belmonte JC. An alternative pluripotent state confers interspecies chimaeric competency(2015) Nature 21;521(7552):316-21
Tamura I, Ohkawa Y, Sato T, Suyama M, Jozaki K, Okada M, Lee L, Maekawa R, Asada H, Sato S, Yamagata Y, Tamura H, Sugino N (2014) Genome-wide analysis of histone modifications in human endometrial stromal cells. Mol Endocrinol 28: 1656-1669.
Islam A, Kagawa Y, Sharifi K, Ebrahimi M, Miyazaki M, Yasumoto Y, Kawamura S, Yamamoto Y, Sakaguti S, Sawada T, Tokuda N, Sugino N, Suzuki R, Owada Y (2014) Fatty Acid Binding Protein 3 is Involved in n-3 and n-6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Transport in Mouse Trophoblasts. J Nutrition 144: 1509-1516.
Tamura H, Takasaki A, Nakamura Y, Numa F, Sugino N (2014) A pilot study to search possible mechanisms of ultralong gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist therapy in IVF-ET patients with endometriosis. J Ovarian Res 7:100.
Sugino N (2014) Molecular mechanism of luteinization. Obstet Gynecol Sci 57: 93-101.
Minegishi T, Sugino N, Ishihara O, Kitawaki J, Harada T, Murakami T (2014) Annual report of Reproductive Endocrinology Committee, Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013. J Obstet Gynaecol Res 40: 349-352.
Yamagata Y, Nishino K, Takaki E, Sato S, Maekawa R, Nakai A, Sugino N (2014) Genome-wide DNA methylation profiling in cultured eutopic and ectopic endometrial stromal cells. PLOS ONE 9 (1): e83612
Tamura I, Sato S, Okada M, Tanabe M, Lee L, Maekawa R, Asada H, Yamagata Y, Tamura H, Sugino N (2014) Importance of C/EBPβ binding and histone acetylation status in the promoter regions for induction of IGFBP-1, PRL and Mn-SOD by cAMP in human endometrial stromal cells. Endocrinology 155, 275-286.
Sato S, Maekawa R, Yamagata Y, Asada H, Tamura I, Lee L, Okada M, Tamura H, Sugino N (2014) Potential mechanisms of aberrant DNA hypomethylation on the X chromosome in uterine leiomyomas. J Reprod Dev 60: 47-54.
Yoshidomi K, Murakami A, Yakabe K, Sueoka K, Nawata S, Sugino N (2014) Heat shock protein 70 is involved in malignant behaviors and chemosensitivities to cisplatin in cervical squamous cell carcinoma cells. J Obstet Gynaecol Res 40: 1188-1196.
Kizuka-Shibuya F, Tokuda N, Takagi K, Adachi Y, Lee L, Tamura I, Maekawa R, Tamura H, Suzuki T, Owada Y, Sugino N (2014) Locally existing endothelial cells and pericytes in ovarian stroma, but not bone marrow-derived vascular progenitor cells, play a central role in neovascularization during follicular development in mice. J Ovarian Res 7:10.
Takasaki A, Tamura H, Taketani T, Shimamura K, Morioka H, Sugino N (2013) A pilot study to prevent a thin endometrium in patients undergoing clomiphene citrate treatment. J Ovarian Res 6: 94
Maekawa R, Sato S, YamagataY, Asada H, Tamura I, Lee L, Okada M, Tamura H, Takaki E, Nakai A, Sugino N (2013) Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis reveals a potential mechanism for the pathogenesis and development of uterine leiomyomas. PLOS ONE 8 (6): e66632
Tamura H, Takasaki A, Taketani T, Tanabe M, Kizuka F, Lee L, Tamura I, Maekawa R, Asada H, Yamagata Y, Sugino N (2013) Melatonin as a free radical scavenger in the ovarian follicle. Endocr J 60: 1-13.
Lee L, Asada H, Kizuka F, Tamura I, Maekawa R, Taketani T, Sato S, Yamagata Y, Tamura H, Sugino N (2013) Changes in histone modification and DNA methylation of the StAR and Cyp19a1 promoter regions in granulosa cells undergoing luteinization during ovulation in female rats. Endocrinology 154: 458-470.
Tamura H, Takasaki A, Taketani T, Tanabe M, Kizuka F, Lee L, Tamura I, Maekawa R, Asada H, Yamagata Y, Sugino N (2012) Melatonin protects oocytes from reactive oxygen species. Bull Yamaguchi Med Sch 59: 43-51.
Yoshioka S, King ML, Ran S, Okuda H, MacLean JA, Sugino N, Brard L, Watabe K, Hayashi K (2012) WNT7A regulates tumor growth and progression in ovarian cancer through the WNT-catenin pathway. Mol Cancer Res 10: 469-482.
TTamura I, Asada H, Maekawa R, Tanabe M, Lee L, Taketani T, Yamagata Y, Tamura H, Sugino N (2012) Induction of IGFBP-1 expression by cAMP is associated with histone acetylation status of the promoter region in human endometrial stromal cells. Endocrinology153: 5612-5621.
Al-Gubory KH, Garrel C, FaureP, Sugino N (2012) Roles of antioxidant enzymes in corpus luteum rescue from reactive oxygen species-induced oxidative stress. Reprod BioMed Online 25: 551-560.
Kizuka F, Tokuda N, Takagi K, Adachi Y, Lee L, Tamura I, Maekawa R, Taketani T, Tamura H, Suzuki T, Owada Y, Sugino N (2012) Involvement of bone marrow-derived vascular progenitor cells in neovascularization during formation of the corpus luteum in mice. Biol Reprod 87 (3):55: 1-7.
Murakami A, Yakabe K, Yoshidomi K, Sueoka K, Nawata S, Yokoyama Y, Tsuchida S, Fahd Al-Mulla, Sugino N (2012) Decreased carbonyl reductase 1 expression promotes malignant behaviours by induction of epithelial mesenchymal transition and its clinical significance. Cancer Lett 323: 69-76.
Murakami A, Yoshidomi K, Sugino N (2012) Involvement of squamous cell carcinoma antigen in invasion and metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma of uterine cervix. Squamous cell carcinoma, edited by Xiaoming Li, InTech open access book, ISBN 978-953-0024-9; 153-160.
Tamura H, Takasaki A, Taketani T, Tanabe M, Kizuka F, Lee L, Tamura I, Maekawa R, Asada H, Yamagata Y, Sugino N (2012) The role of melatonin as an antioxidant in the follicle. J Ovarian Res 5:5
Maekawa R, Yagi S, Ohgane J, Yamagata Y, Asada H, Tamura I, Sugino N, Shiota K (2011) Disease-dependent differentially methylated regions (D-DMRs) of DNA are enriched on the X chromosome in uterine leiomyoma. J Reprod Dev 57: 604-619.
Murakami A, Fukushima C, Yoshidomi K, Sueoka K, Nawata S, Yokoyama Y, Tsuchida S, Ismail E, Al-Mulla F, Sugino N (2011) Suppression of carbonyl reductase expression enhances malignant behaviour in uterine cervical squamous cell carcinoma: Carbonyl reductase predicts prognosis and lymph node metastasis. Cancer lett 311: 77-84.
Nawata S, Shi HY, Sugino N, Zhang M (2011) Evidence of post-translational modification of the tumor suppressor maspin under oxidative stress. Int J Mol Med 27: 249-254.
Iwasaki Y, Goto M, Mochizuki K, Terayama E, Ito R, Saito K, Sugino N, Makino T, Nakazawa H (2011) Development and validation of a hydrophilic interaction chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry for quantification of nicotine and its metabolites in human maternal and cord sera. Biomed Chromatogr 25: 503-510.
Tamura I, Taketani T, Lee L, Kizuka F, Taniguchi K, Maekawa R, Asada H, Tamura H, Sugino N (2011) Differential effects of progesterone on COX-2 and Mn-SOD expressions are associated with histone acetylation status of the promoter region in human endometrial stromal cells. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 96: E1073-E1082
Arai Y, Ohgane J, Yagi S, Ito R, Iwasaki Y, Saito K, Akutsu K, Takatori S, Ishii R, Hayashi R, Izumi S, Sugino N, Kondo F, Horie M, Nakazawa H, Makino T, Shiota K (2011) Epigenetic assessment of environmental chemicals detected in maternal peripheral and cord blood samples. J Reprod Dev 57: 507-517.
Taketani T, Tamura H, Takasaki A, Lee L, Kizuka F, Tamura I, Taniguchi K, Maekawa R, Asada H, Shimamura K, Reiter RJ, Sugino N (2011) Protective role of melatonin in progesterone production by human luteal cells. J Pineal Res 51: 207-213.
Fukushima C, Murakami A, Yoshitomi K, Sueoka K, Nawata S, Nakamura K, Sugino N (2011) Comparative proteomic profiling in squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix. Proteomics Clin Appl 5: 133-140.
Murata S, Nakata M, Sumie M, Sugino N (2011) The Doppler cerebroplacental ratio predicts non-reassuring fetal status in intrauterine growth restricted fetuses at term. J Obstet Gynaecol Res 37: 1433-1437
Takasaki A, Tamura I, Kizuka F, Lee L, Maekawa R, Asada H, Taketani T, Tamura H, Shimamura K, Morioka H, Sugino N (2011) Luteal blood flow in patients undergoing GnRH agonist long protocol. J Ovarian Res 4:2
Taniguchi K, Matsuoka A, Kizuka F, Lee L, Tamura I, Maekawa R, Asada H, Taketani T, Tamura H, Sugino N (2010) Prostaglandin F2α (PGF2α) stimulates PTGS2 expression and PGF2α synthesis through NFKB activation via reactive oxygen species in the corpus luteum of pseudopregnant rats. Reproduction 140: 885-892.
Matsuoka A, Kizuka F, Lee L, Tamura I, Taniguchi K, Asada H, Taketani T, Tamura H, Sugino N (2010) Progesterone increases manganese superoxide dismutase expression via a cAMP-dependent signaling mediated by non-canonical Wnt5a pathway in human endometrial stromal cells. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95: E291-E299.
Murakami A, Fukushima C, Yoshitomi K, Sueoka K, Nawata S, Fujimoto M, Nakamura K, Sugino N (2010) Tumor-related protein, the aquamous cell carcinoma antigen binds to the intracellular protein carbonyl reductase. Int J Oncol 36: 1395-1400.
Kawauchi S, Nawata H, Yamagata Y, Yaegashi H, Fukunaga M, Moriya T, Furuya T, Sugino N, Sasaki K (2010) Chromosomal imbalances detected by comparative genomic hybridization provide evidence that HMB-45-negative uterine angiomyolipomas belong to the PEComa family. Histopathology 56; 968-982.
Takasaki A, Tamura H, Miwa I, Taketani T, Shimamura K, Sugino N (2010) Endometrial growth and uterine blood flow: a pilot study for improving endometrial thickness in the patients with a thin endometrium. Fertil Steril 93: 1851-1858.
Sumie M, Nakata M, Murata S, Miwa I, Sugino N (2009) Two cases of reversal of twin-twin transfusion syndrome diagnosed by measuring hourly fetal urine production. J Obstet Gynaecol Res 35: 983-986.
Nakata M, Murakoshi T, Sago H, Ishii K, Takahashi Y, Hayashi S, Murata S, Miwa I, Sumie M, Sugino N (2009) Modified sequential laser photocoagulation of placental communicating vessels for twin-twin transfusion syndrome to prevent fetal demise of the donor twin. J Obstet Gynaecol Res 35: 640-647.
Murata S, Nakata M, Sumie M, Matsubara M, Sugino N (2009) Prenatal diagnosis of pentalogy of cantrell with craniorachisis by three-dimensional ultrasonography in the first trimester. Taiwanese J Obstet Gynecol 48: 317-318.
Tamura H, Nakamura Y, Korkmaz A, Manchester LC, Tan DX, Sugino N, Reiter RJ (2009) Melatonin and the ovary; physiological and pathophysiological implications. Fertil Steril 92: 328-343.
Fukunaga S, Ichiyama T, Maeda S, Okuda M, Nakata M, Sugino N, Furukawa S. (2009) MMP-9 and TIMP-1 in the cord blood of premature infants developing BPD. Pediatric Pulmonology 44: 267-272.
Takasaki A, Tamura H, Taniguchi K, Asada H, Taketani T, Matsuoka A, Yamagata Y, Shimamura K, Morioka H, Sugino N (2009) Luteal blood flow and luteal function. J Ovarian Res 2: 1 (doi:10.1186/1757-2215-2-1).
Yamagata Y, Asada H, Tamura I, Lee L, Maekawa R, Taniguchi K, Taketani T, Matsuoka A, Tamura H, Sugino N (2009) DNA methyltransferase expression in the human endometrium: down-regulation by progesterone and estrogen. Hum Reprod 24: 1126-1132.
Yamagata Y, Maekawa R, Asada H, Taketani T, Tamura I, Tamura H, Ohgane J, Hattori N, Shiota K, Sugino N (2009) Aberrant DNA methylation status in human uterine leiomyoma. Mol Hum Reprod 15: 259-267.
Miwa I, Tamura H, Takasaki A, Yamagata Y, Shimamura K, Sugino N (2009) Pathophysiological features of thin endometrium. Fertil Steril 91: 998-1004.
Yamagata Y, Kawaguchi S, Tamura H, Murakami A, Sasaki K, Sugino N (2009) A case of HMB45-negative perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) of the uterine corpus: A possible diagnostic application of molecular-cytogenetic analysis. Eur J Gynaec Oncol 30: 216-219.
Nakata M, Sumie M, Murata S, Miwa I, Matsubara M, Sumie M, Sugino N (2008) Fetoscopic lazer photocoagulation of placental communicating vessels for twin reversed-arterial perfusion sequence. J Obstet Gynaecol Res 34: 649-652.
Tamura H, Takasaki A, Taniguchi K, Matsuoka A, Shimamura K, Sugino N (2008) Changes in blood flow impedance of the human corpus luteum throughout the luteal phase and during early pregnancy. Fertil Steril 90: 2334-2339.
Nakamura Y, Maekawa R, Yamagata Y, Tamura H, Sugino N (2008) A novel mutation in exon8 of the follicle-stimulating hormone receptor in a woman with primary amenorrhea. Gynecol Endocrinol 24: 708-712.
Asada H, Yamagata Y, Taketani T, Matsuoka A, Tamura H, Hattori N, Ohgane J, Hattori N, Shiota K, Sugino N (2008) Potential link between estrogen receptor-α gene hypomethylation and uterine fibroid formation. Mol Hum Reprod14: 539-545.
Matsubara M, Nakata M, Murata S, Miwa I, Sumie M, Sugino N (2008) Resolution of mirror syndrome after successful fetoscopic laser photocoagulation of communicating placental vessels in severe twin-twin transfusion syndrome. Prenat Diagn 10.1002/pd 2128.
Yamagata Y, Maekawa R, Asada H, Tamura I, Taniguchi K, Taketani T, Miwa I, Matsuoka A, Tamura H, Sugino N (2008) Primary amenorrhea in a 18-year-old Japanese female with sensorineural hearing loss and anosmia: a new syndrome? Endocr J 55: 545-547.
Tamura H, Nakamura Y, Terron MP, Flores LJ, Manchester LC, Tan DX, Sugino N, Reiter RJ (2008) Melatonin and pregnancy in the human. Reprod Toxicol 25: 291-303.
Tamura H, Nakamura Y, Narimatsu A, Yamagata Y, Takasaki A, Reiter RJ, Sugino N (2008) Melatonin treatment in peri- and postmenopausal women elevates serum high-dendity lipoprotein cholesterol levels without influencing total cholesterol levels. J Pineal Res 45: 101-105, 2008.
Taketani T, Yamagata Y, Takasaki A, Matsuoka A, Tamura H, Sugino N (2008) Effects of growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor I on progesterone production in human luteinized granulose cells. Fertil Steril 90: 744-748.
Tamura H, Takayama H, Nakamura Y, Reiter RJ, Sugino N (2008) Fetal / placental regulation of maternal melatonin in rats. J Pineal Res 44: 335-340.
Sugino N, Matsuoka A, Taniguchi K, Tamura H (2008) Angiogenesis in the human corpus luteum. Reprod Med Biol 7: 91-103.
Sugino N, Miwa I, Tamura H, Takasaki A, Shimamura K (2008) Characterization of “thin” endometrium and treatment with vitamin E. In: Translational research in uterine biology. Maruo T, Mardon H, and Stewart C, eds. Elsevier; 2008: 111-118.
Murakami A, Nakagawa T, Fukushima C, Torii M, Sueoka K, Nawata S, Takeda O, Ishikawa H, Sugino N (2008) Relationship between decreased expression of squamous cell carcinoma antigen 2 and E-cadherin in primary cervical cancer lesions and lymph node metastasis. Onco Reports 19: 99-104.
Tamura H, Miwa I, Taniguchi K, Maekawa R, Asada H, Taketani T, Matsuoka A, Yamagata Y, Ishikawa H, Sugino N (2008) Different changes in resistance index between uterine artery and uterine radial artery during pregnancy. Hum Reprod 23: 285-289.
Tamura H , Takasaki A, Miwa I, Taniguchi K, Maekawa R, Asada H, Taketani T, Matsuoka A, Yamagata Y, Shimamura K, Morioka H, Ishikawa H, Reiter RJ, Sugino N (2008) Oxidative stress impairs oocyte quality and melatonin protects oocytes from free radical damage and improves fertilization rate. J Pineal Res 44: 280-287.
Sugino N, Okuda K (2007) Species-related differences in the mechanism of apoptosis during structural luteolysis. J Reprod Dev 53: 977-986.
Nakagawa T, Murakami A, Torii M, Nawata S, Takeda O, Sugino N (2007) E-cadherin increases squamous cell carcinoma antigen expression through phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase-Akt pathway in squamous cell carcinoma cell lines. Onco Reports 18: 175-179.
Sugino N (2007) The role of oxygen radical-mediated signaling pathways in endometrial function. Placenta 28, Suppl A, Trophoblast Res 21: S133-S136.
Sugino N, Takiguchi S, Umekawa T, Heazell A, Caniggia I (2007) Oxidative stress and pregnancy outcome: A wokshop report. Placenta 28, Suppl A, Trophoblast Res 21: S48-S50.
Nakata M, Sumie M, Murata S, Miwa I, Kusaka E, Sugino N (2007) A case of monochorionic twin pregnancy complicated with intrauterine single fetal death with successful treatment of intrauterine blood transfusion in the surviving fetus. Fetal Diagn Ther 22: 7-9.
Murakami A, Nakagawa T, Kaneko M, Nawata S, Takeda O, Kato H, Sugino N (2006) Suppression of SCC antigen promotes cancer cell invasion and migration through the decrease in E-cadherin expression. Int J Oncol 29: 1231-1235.
Sugino N (2006) Roles of reactive oxygen species in the corpus luteum. Animal Science Journal 77: 556-565.
Nawata S, Murakami A, Torii M, Nakagawa T, Sueoka K, Takeda O, Suminami Y, Nakamura K, Kato H, Sugino N (2006) Different expression patterns of intact forms of squamous cell carcinoma antigens between normal and malignant cervical squamous : nondeneraturing polyacrylamide gel electrophoretic analysis. Onco Reports 16: 399-404.
Matsuoka-Sakata A, Tamura H, Asada H, Miwa I, Taketani T, Yamagata Y, Sugino N (2006) Changes in vascular leakage and expression of angiopoietins in the corpus luteum during pregnancy in rats. Reproduction 131: 351-360.
Sugino N, Suzuki T, Sakata A, Miwa I， Asada H， Taketani T， Yamagata Y, Tamura H (2005) Angiogenesis in the human corpus luteum: Changes in expression of angiopoietins in the corpus luteum throughout the menstrual cycle and in early pregnancy. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90: 6141-6148.
Sugino N (2005) Roles of eactive oxygen species and superoxide dismutase in the corpus luteum and endometrium. Trends in Reprod Biol 1: 1-14.
Nakata M, Fujiwara M, Ishikawa Y, Sumie M, Hasegawa K, Miwa I, Kusaka E, Sase M, Sugino N (2005) Prenatal diagnosis and management for a large fetal cardiac tumor complicated with hydrops fetalis. J Obstet Gynecol Res 31: 476-479.
Sase M, Miwa I, Sumie M, Nakata M, Sugino N, Okada K, Osa A, Miike H, Ross MG (2005) Gastric emptying cycles in the human fetus. Am J Obstet Gynecol 193: 1000-1004.
Sase M, Miwa I, Sumie M, Nakata M, Sugino N, Ross MG (2005) Ontogeny of gastric emptying patterns in human fetus. J Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Med 17: 213-217.
Sase M, Haegawa K, Honda R, Sumie M, Nakata M, Sugino N, Furukawa S (2005) Ultrasonographic findings of facial dysmorphism in Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome. Am J Perinatol 22: 99-102.
Sueoka K, Nawata S, Nakagawa T, Murakami A, Takeda O, Suminami Y, Kato H, Sugino N (2005) Tumor-associated serpin, squamous cell carcinoma antigen stimulates matrix metalloproteinase-9 production in cervical squamous cell carcinoma cell lines. Int J Oncol 27: 1345-1353.
Suminami Y， Kishi F， Nawata S， Murakami A， Sakaguchi Y， Sueoka K， Numa F, Sugino N, Kato H (2005) Promoter analyses of SCC antigen genes. Biochim Biophys Acta 1727: 208-212.
Sugino N (2005) Reactive oxygen species in ovarian physiology. Reprod Med Biol 4: 31-44.
Sugino N, Karube-Harada A, Taketani T, Sakata A, Nakamura Y (2004) Withdrawal of ovarian steroids stimulates prostaglandin F2a production through nuclear factor-kB activation via oxygen radicals in human endometrial stromal cells: potential relevance to menstruation. J Reprod Dev 50: 215-225.
Takiguchi S, Sugino N, Esato K, Karube-Harada A, Sakata A, Nakamura Y, Ishikawa H, Kato H (2004) Differential regulation of apoptosis in the corpus luteum of pregnancy and newly formed corpus luteum after parturition in rats. Biol Reprod 70: 313-318.
Hirakawa H, Nawata S, Sueoka K, Murakami A, Takeda O, Numa F, Kato H, Sugino N (2004) Regulation of squamous cell carcinoma antigen production by E-cadherin mediated cell-cell adhesion in squamous cell carcinoma cell line. Oncology Reports 11: 415-419.
