YUKO TERAOKA

Last Updated :2025/06/14

Affiliations, Positions
Hiroshima University Hospital(Medical), Assistant Professor
E-mail
yteraokahiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
I'm studying preterm birth.

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • Hiroshima University

Research Keywords

  • preterm birth, progesterone

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Pediatrics
  2. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Pediatrics

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. ★, Progesterone Suppresses Uterine Contraction by Reducing Odontogenic Porphyromonas gingivalis Induced Chronic Inflammation in Mice., Biomolecules, 12(8), 2022
  2. Porphyromonas gingivalis, a cause of preterm birth in mice, induces an inflammatory response in human amnion mesenchymal cells but not epithelial cells., Placenta, 2020
  3. Prenatal and Peripartum Management of Patients with Hypofibrinogenemia Resulted in Two Successful Deliveries., Case Rep Obstet Gynecol, 2017
  4. Enhanced Expression of Contractile-Associated Proteins and Ion Channels in Preterm Delivery Model Mice With Chronic Odontogenic Porphyromonas Gingivalis Infection., Reprod Sci, 23(7), 838-846, 2016
  5. A case of fetomaternal transfusion in trichorionic triamniotic triplets., Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol, 55(6), 895-896, 2016

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Anti-inflammatory effect of progesterone suppresses the enhancement of inflammatory cytokines via TLR2 in fetal membrane in a preterm birth mouse model with chronic dental infection., Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019, Without Invitation, English
  2. Inflammation on the amniotic membrane induces preterm delivery via Toll-like receptor 2 in mice with chronic dental Porphyromonas gingivalis infection., Society for Reproductive Investigation, 2017, Without Invitation, English