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Expression and function of an S1-type nuclease in the digestive fluid of a sundew, Drosera adelae by Yu, Meng, Arai, Naoki, Ochiai, Tadahiro, Ohyama, Takashi

“…Carnivorous plants trap and digest insects and similar-sized animals. Many studies have examined enzymes in the digestive fluids of these plants and have…”
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Organ-specific expression and epigenetic traits of genes encoding digestive enzymes in the lance-leaf sundew (Drosera adelae) by Arai, Naoki, Ohno, Yusuke, Jumyo, Shinya, Hamaji, Yusuke, Ohyama, Takashi

“…Abstract Over the last two decades, extensive studies have been performed at the molecular level to understand the evolution of carnivorous plants. As fruits,…”
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Blood eosinophil phenotype during treatment with mepolizumab in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma by Sakai, Chio, Matsuyama, Masashi, Nakajima, Masayuki, Matsumura, Sosuke, Nonaka, Mizu, Arai, Naoki, Kuramoto, Kenya, Yoshida, Kazufumi, Morishima, Yuko, Muratani, Masafumi, Hizawa, Nobuyuki

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Panhypopituitarism Mimicking Acute Coronary Syndrome by Sugi, Yoshito, Mori, Kenta, Kobayashi, Takashi, Arai, Naoki, Okano, Mitsumasa, Muramae, Naokazu, Oshita, Toshihiko, Otsui, Kazunori, Sakaguchi, Kazuhiko

“…A 59-year-old man suspected of having myocardial infarction with sinus bradycardia, a decreased blood pressure, and ST-change on an electrocardiogram was…”
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Identification of distinct phenotypes related to benralizumab responsiveness in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma by Yamada, Hideyasu, Nakajima, Masayuki, Matsuyama, Masashi, Morishima, Yuko, Arai, Naoki, Hida, Norihito, Nakaizumi, Taisuke, Masuko, Hironori, Yatagai, Yohei, Saito, Takefumi, Hizawa, Nobuyuki

“…To characterize the clinical phenotypes of severe eosinophilic asthma based on early responsiveness to benralizumab in terms of forced expiratory volume in 1…”
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Risk factors for clinical progression in patients with pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex disease without culture-positive sputum: a single-center, retrospective study by Nonaka, Mizu, Matsuyama, Masashi, Sakai, Chio, Matsumura, Sosuke, Arai, Naoki, Nakajima, Masayuki, Saito, Takefumi, Hizawa, Nobuyuki

“…Limited data are available on the progression of pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease without culture-positive sputum. The aim of this study was…”
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Impact of sleep-related hypoventilation in patients with pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis by Yabuuchi, Yuki, Saito, Takefumi, Hirano, Hitomi, Nonaka, Mizu, Arai, Naoki, Hyodo, Kentaro, Kanazawa, Jun, Miura, Yukiko, Usui, Shingo, Tamura, Katsumi, Kasamatsu, Tomotaka, Oh-Ishi, Shuji, Hayashihara, Kenji, Matsuyama, Masashi, Hizawa, Nobuyuki

“…Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) is a rare fibrosing lung disease with a predilection for the upper lobe and its progression causes hypoventilation,…”
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Pathophysiology of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) disease by Matsuyama, Masashi, Matsumura, Sosuke, Nonaka, Mizu, Nakajima, Masayuki, Sakai, Chio, Arai, Naoki, Ueda, Kodai, Hizawa, Nobuyuki

“…In recent years, the incidence and prevalence of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) disease have increased worldwide. Although the reasons for this…”
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A prospective cohort study of periostin as a serum biomarker in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treated with nintedanib by Okamoto, Masaki, Fujimoto, Kiminori, Johkoh, Takeshi, Kawaguchi, Atsushi, Mukae, Hiroshi, Sakamoto, Noriho, Ogura, Takashi, Ikeda, Satoshi, Kondoh, Yasuhiro, Yamano, Yasuhiko, Komiya, Kosaku, Umeki, Kenji, Nishikiori, Hirotaka, Tanino, Yoshinori, Tsuda, Toru, Arai, Naoki, Komatsu, Masamichi, Sakamoto, Susumu, Yatera, Kazuhiro, Inoue, Yoshikazu, Miyazaki, Yasunari, Hashimoto, Seishu, Shimizu, Yasuo, Hozumi, Hironao, Ohnishi, Hiroshi, Handa, Tomohiro, Hattori, Noboru, Kishaba, Tomoo, Kato, Motoyasu, Inomata, Minoru, Ishii, Hiroshi, Hamada, Naoki, Konno, Satoshi, Zaizen, Yoshiaki, Azuma, Arata, Suda, Takafumi, Izuhara, Kenji, Hoshino, Tomoaki

“…This study investigated the utility of periostin, a matricellular protein, as a prognostic biomarker in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) who…”
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Seasonal Influenza Vaccine-induced Pneumonitis Presenting with Multiple Pulmonary Nodules by Numata, Takeshi, Hida, Norihito, Yazaki, Kai, Arai, Naoki, Ota, Kyoko, Yanai, Hidetoshi, Endo, Takeo

“…A 39-year-old woman received a seasonal influenza vaccine in November 2015 and subsequently experienced malaise, low-grade fever, and chest discomfort. A chest…”
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Cutaneous T-cell-attracting chemokine as a novel biomarker for predicting prognosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a prospective observational study by Niwamoto, Takafumi, Handa, Tomohiro, Murase, Yuko, Nakatsuka, Yoshinari, Tanizawa, Kiminobu, Taguchi, Yoshio, Tomioka, Hiromi, Tomii, Keisuke, Kita, Hideo, Uyama, Michihiro, Tsuchiya, Michiko, Emura, Masahito, Kawamura, Tetsuji, Arai, Naoki, Arita, Machiko, Uno, Kazuko, Yoshizawa, Akihiko, Uozumi, Ryuji, Yamaguchi, Izumi, Matsuda, Fumihiko, Chin, Kazuo, Hirai, Toyohiro

“…Abstract Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive fibrotic lung disease that leads to respiratory failure and death. Although…”
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Antifreeze Activity of Xylomannan from the Mycelium and Fruit Body of Flammulina velutipes by KAWAHARA, HIDEHISA, MATSUDA, YOSHIYUKI, SAKAGUCHI, TAKUYA, ARAI, NAOKI, KOIDE, YOSHIHIDE

“…An identified class of antifreeze, a xylomannan-based thermal hysteresis (TH)-producing glycolipid, has been discovered from diverse taxa, including plants,…”
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Borderline pulmonary hypertension is associated with exercise intolerance and increased risk for acute exacerbation in patients with interstitial lung disease by Nemoto, Kenji, Oh-Ishi, Shuji, Akiyama, Tatsuya, Yabuuchi, Yuki, Goto, Hitomi, Nonaka, Mizu, Sasatani, Yuika, Tachi, Hiroaki, Arai, Naoki, Ishikawa, Hiroaki, Hyodo, Kentaro, Hase, Isano, Miura, Yukiko, Takaku, Takio, Hayashihara, Kenji, Saito, Takefumi

“…Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is traditionally defined as a resting mean pulmonary artery pressure (mPAP) of ≥25 mmHg, while mPAP in the range of 21 to 24 mmHg…”
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Technological Development of Fluid Control Within Metal Mold for Application to Family Mold of Resin Part by Mizutani, Atsushi, Nagao, Takeshi, Arai, Naoki

“…Today, many of the resin parts of automobiles are molded using the injection molding technique with high productivity. In the case of a large part, for which a…”
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Effects of divalent metal ion (Mg 2+, Zn 2+ and Be 2+) doping on photocatalytic activity of ruthenium oxide-loaded gallium nitride for water splitting by Arai, Naoki, Saito, Nobuo, Nishiyama, Hiroshi, Domen, Kazunari, Kobayashi, Hisayoshi, Sato, Kazunori, Inoue, Yasunobu

“…The effects of divalent metal ion doping on the photocatalytic activity of GaN powder for overall water splitting were studied. The doping of Zn 2+, Mg 2+ and…”
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Cross-strait Tourism in the Japan-Korean Border Region: Fukuoka, Busan, and Tsushima by Arai, Naoki

“…This paper examines cross-border tourism initiatives to promote South Korean visitors to Japan's Tsushima Island. With a rapid growth of mutual influences and…”
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Genetic and Pharmacological Inhibition of Rho-associated Kinase II Enhances Adipogenesis by Noguchi, Michio, Hosoda, Kiminori, Fujikura, Junji, Fujimoto, Muneya, Iwakura, Hiroshi, Tomita, Tsutomu, Ishii, Takako, Arai, Naoki, Hirata, Masakazu, Ebihara, Ken, Masuzaki, Hiroaki, Itoh, Hiroshi, Narumiya, Shuh, Nakao, Kazuwa

“…Rho-associated kinase (ROCK) regulates reorganization of actin cytoskeleton. During adipogenesis, the structure of filamentous actin is converted from long…”
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Suppression by licorice [Glycyrrhiza glabra] flavonoids of abdominal fat accumulation and body weight gain in high-fat diet-induced obese C57BL/6J mice by Aoki, F.(Kaneka Corp., Takasago, Hyogo (Japan)), Honda, S, Kishida, H, Kitano, M, Arai, N, Tanaka, H, Yokota, S, Nakagawa, K, Asakura, T, Nakai, Y, Mae, T

“…We applied licorice flavonoid oil (LFO) to high-fat diet-induced obese C57BL/6J mice and investigated its effect. LFO contains hydrophobic flavonoids obtained…”
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A case of Marfan syndrome with massive haemoptysis from collaterals of the lateral thoracic artery by Yabuuchi, Yuki, Goto, Hitomi, Nonaka, Mizu, Tachi, Hiroaki, Akiyama, Tatsuya, Arai, Naoki, Ishikawa, Hiroaki, Hyodo, Kentaro, Nemoto, Kenji, Miura, Yukiko, Hase, Isano, Usui, Shingo, Oh-Ishi, Shuji, Hayashihara, Kenji, Saito, Takefumi, Chonan, Tatsuya

“…Marfan Syndrome (MFS) is a heritable connective tissue disorder with a high degree of clinical variability including respiratory diseases; a rare case of MFS…”
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Niflumic Acid Inhibits Goblet Cell Degranulation in a Guinea Pig Asthma Model by Kondo, Mitsuko, Nakata, Junko, Arai, Naoki, Izumo, Takehiro, Tagaya, Etsuko, Takeyama, Kiyoshi, Tamaoki, Jun, Nagai, Atsushi

“…Background: Human Ca2+-activated Cl ion channel 1 (hCLCAl) is expressed in goblet cell hyperplasia in the airway of asthmatics, and murine CLCA3 is associated…”
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