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Secretory immunoglobulin A induces human lung fibroblasts to produce inflammatory cytokines and undergo activation by Arakawa, S., Suzukawa, M., Watanabe, K., Kobayashi, K., Matsui, H., Nagai, H., Nagase, T., Ohta, K.

“…Summary Immunoglobulin (Ig)A is the most abundant immunoglobulin in humans, and in the airway mucosa secretory IgA (sIgA) plays a pivotal role in first‐line…”
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SP34-4 Prevention of surgical site infection in urology by Arakawa, S

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Pimaradienoic Acid Inhibits Carrageenan-Induced Inflammatory Leukocyte Recruitment and Edema in Mice: Inhibition of Oxidative Stress, Nitric Oxide and Cytokine Production by Mizokami, Sandra S, Hohmann, Miriam S N, Staurengo-Ferrari, Larissa, Carvalho, Thacyana T, Zarpelon, Ana C, Possebon, Maria I, de Souza, Anderson R, Veneziani, Rodrigo C S, Arakawa, Nilton S, Casagrande, Rubia, Verri, Jr, Waldiceu A

“…Pimaradienoic acid (PA; ent-pimara-8(14),15-dien-19-oic acid) is a pimarane diterpene found in plants such as Vigueira arenaria Baker (Asteraceae) in the…”
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The occurrence patterns of gut bacteria in a post-mined peatland, northern Japan by Shiro Tsuyuzaki, Tamao Saito, Risa S. Arakawa

“…The spatio-temporal fluctuations of gut bacteria were monitored in peat-pore water collected from post-mined peatlands in Sarobetsu Mire, northern Japan, where…”
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Secretory IgA accumulated in the airspaces of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and promoted VEGF, TGF‐β and IL‐8 production by A549 cells by Kobayashi, K., Suzukawa, M., Watanabe, K., Arakawa, S., Igarashi, S., Asari, I., Hebisawa, A., Matsui, H., Nagai, H., Nagase, T., Ohta, K.

“…Summary Secretory IgA (SIgA) is a well‐known mucosal‐surface molecule in first‐line defense against extrinsic pathogens and antigens. Its immunomodulatory and…”
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Clinical Significance of the Champagne Bottle Neck Sign in the Extracranial Carotid Arteries of Patients with Moyamoya Disease by Yasuda, C, Arakawa, S, Shimogawa, T, Kanazawa, Y, Sayama, T, Haga, S, Morioka, T

“…The champagne bottle neck sign represents a rapid reduction in the extracranial ICA diameters and is a characteristic feature of Moyamoya disease. However, the…”
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Retrospective study for risk factors for febrile UTI in spinal cord injury patients with routine concomitant intermittent catheterization in outpatient settings by Mukai, S, Shigemura, K, Nomi, M, Sengoku, A, Yamamichi, F, Fujisawa, M, Arakawa, S

“…Study design: Retrospective study. Objectives: The objective of this study was to investigate the clinical risk factors for febrile urinary tract infection…”
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Budlein A, a Sesquiterpene Lactone From Viguiera robusta , Alleviates Pain and Inflammation in a Model of Acute Gout Arthritis in Mice by Fattori, Victor, Zarpelon, Ana C, Staurengo-Ferrari, Larissa, Borghi, Sergio M, Zaninelli, Tiago H, Da Costa, Fernando B, Alves-Filho, Jose C, Cunha, Thiago M, Cunha, Fernando Q, Casagrande, Rubia, Arakawa, Nilton S, Verri, Jr, Waldiceu A

“…Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis worldwide. It is a painful inflammatory disease induced by the deposition of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in…”
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Kaurenoic Acid Reduces Ongoing Chronic Constriction Injury-Induced Neuropathic Pain: Nitric Oxide Silencing of Dorsal Root Ganglia Neurons by Zaninelli, Tiago H, Mizokami, Sandra S, Bertozzi, Mariana M, Saraiva-Santos, Telma, Pinho-Ribeiro, Felipe A, de Oliveira, Gabriele Inácio, Streck, Renata, Araújo, Eduardo J A, Arakawa, Nilton S, Borghi, Sergio M, Casagrande, Rubia, Verri, Waldiceu A

“…Kaurenoic acid (KA) is a diterpene extracted from (L.) Pruski. KA presents analgesic properties. However, the analgesic activity and mechanisms of action of KA…”
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Hydroethanolic Extract of Grape Peel from Vitis labrusca Winemaking Waste: Antinociceptive and Anti-Inflammatory Activities by Silva, Cristiana F G, Fattori, Victor, Tonetti, Caroline R, Ribeiro, Marcos A S, Matos, Ricardo L N, Carra, Jéssica B, Meurer, Eduardo C, Hirooka, Elisa Y, Rafael, Janice A, Georgetti, Sandra R, Baracat, Marcela M, Verri, Jr, Waldiceu A, Arakawa, Nilton S

“…Extracts from grape pomace, including the wine, show many biological effects such as antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. Unfortunately, winemakers…”
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Rosmarinus officinalis extract-loaded emulgel prevents UVB irradiation damage to the skin by Takayama, Kátia S, Monteiro, Mariana C, Saito, Priscila, Pinto, Ingrid C, Nakano, Claudia T, Martinez, Renata M, Thomaz, Douglas V, Verri, Jr, Waldiceu A, Baracat, Marcela M, Arakawa, Nilton S, Russo, Helena M, Zeraik, Maria L, Casagrande, Rubia, Couto, Renê O DO, Georgetti, Sandra R

“…UVB-irradiation increases the risk of various skin disorders, therefore leading to inflammation and oxidative stress. In this sense, antioxidant-rich herbs…”
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Evaluation of the relationship between salivary concentration of anti-heat shock protein immunoglobulin and clinical manifestations of Behçet's disease by Doino, M, Yokoyama, M, Sasaki, Y, Kondo, K, Yasuda, Y, Arakawa, S

“…Objective: This study investigated the relationship between the concentration of anti-heat shock protein (HSP) 60 antibody in resting saliva and the severity…”
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Salvage of the PWI/DWI mismatch up to 48h from stroke onset leads to favorable clinical outcome by Ma, H, Wright, P, Allport, L, Phan, T G, Churilov, L, Ly, J, Zavala, J A, Arakawa, S, Campbell, B, Davis, S M, Donnan, G A

“…Background and Purpose In acute ischemic stroke perfusion/diffusion-weighted image, mismatch using magnetic resonance imaging approximates the ischemic…”
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Impact of pre-emptive contact precautions for outborn neonates on the incidence of healthcare-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission in a Japanese neonatal intensive care unit by Morioka, I, Yahata, M, Shibata, A, Miwa, A, Yokota, T, Jikimoto, T, Nakamura, M, Lee, J.J, Yoshida, H, Yamada, H, Arakawa, S, Iijima, K

“…Summary Background The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is a high-risk setting for transmission of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Very…”
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Emergence and prevention measures for multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in catheter-associated urinary tract infection in spinal cord injury patients by Shigemura, K, Takase, R, Osawa, K, Takaba, K, Nomi, M, Fujisawa, M, Arakawa, S

“…Objective: To evaluate measures for preventing multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MDRP) in catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in…”
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Anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of the sesquiterpene lactone budlein A in mice: Inhibition of cytokine production-dependent mechanism by Valério, Daniel A.R., Cunha, Thiago M., Arakawa, Nilton S., Lemos, Henrique P., Da Costa, Fernando B., Parada, Carlos A., Ferreira, Sergio H., Cunha, Fernando Q., Verri, Waldiceu A.

“…The anti-inflammatory activities of some medicinal plants are attributed to their contents of sesquiterpene lactones. In the present study, the…”
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The factors that affect exercise therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes in Japan: a nationwide survey by Arakawa, S., Watanabe, T., Sone, H., Tamura, Y., Kobayashi, M., Kawamori, R., Atsumi, Y., Oshida, Y., Tanaka, S., Suzuki, S., Makita, S., Ohsawa, I., Sato, Yuzo

“…Purpose This study was performed to investigate important factors of exercise therapies for diabetes patients in Japan. Methods Subjects were 5,100 patients…”
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Pimaradienoic Acid Inhibits Inflammatory Pain: Inhibition of NF-κB Activation and Cytokine Production and Activation of the NO–Cyclic GMP–Protein Kinase G–ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channel Signaling Pathway by Possebon, Maria I, Mizokami, Sandra S, Carvalho, Thacyana T, Zarpelon, Ana C, Hohmann, Miriam S. N, Staurengo-Ferrari, Larissa, Ferraz, Camila R, Hayashida, Thiago H, de Souza, Anderson R, Ambrosio, Sergio R, Arakawa, Nilton S, Casagrande, Rubia, Verri, Waldiceu A

“…Pimaradienoic acid (1) is a pimarane diterpene (ent-pimara-8(14),15-dien-19-oic acid) extracted at high amounts from various plants including Vigueira arenaria…”
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Evaluation of the potassium adsorption capacity of a potassium adsorption filter during rapid blood transfusion by Matsuura, H., Akatsuka, Y., Muramatsu, C., Isogai, S., Sugiura, Y., Arakawa, S., Murayama, M., Kurahashi, M., Takasuga, H., Oshige, T., Yuba, T., Mizuta, S., Emi, N.

“…The concentration of extracellular potassium in red blood cell concentrates (RCCs) increases during storage, leading to risk of hyperkalemia. A potassium…”
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Evaluation of Crack Initiation Points of Load-Carrying Cruciform Welded Joints Based on Effective Notch Stress Approach by Kinoshita, K., Arakawa, S.

“…For fatigue assessment, recently effective notch stress (ENS) approach is  accepted as a valid alternative to fracture mechanics approaches in Japan. However,…”
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