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The association between smoking and sputum smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis in Osaka City by Matsumoto, Kenji, Arima, Kazuyo, Komukai, Jun, Danno, Katsura, Yoshida, Hideki, Hirota, Satoshi, Koda, Shinichi, Terakawa, Kazuhiko, Shimouchi, Akira

“…This study aimed to analyze and evaluate the association between tuberculosis (TB) and smoking in order to obtain basic information for the control of smoking…”
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An outbreak of tuberculosis in which environmental factors influenced tuberculosis infection by Matsumoto, Kenji, Tatsumi, Tomomi, Arima, Kazuyo, Koda, Shinichi, Yoshida, Hideki, Kamiya, Noriko, Shimouchi, Akira

“…We encountered a contact group investigation in which differences in environmental factors, including the ventilation frequency and the airflow, led to…”
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Investigation on "patient's delay" in TB detection by Matsumoto, Kenji, Fukunaga, Yoshie, Monbayashi, Junko, Arima, Kazuyo, Shimouchi, Akira

“…The causes of delay in receiving medical examinations (for a period of more than 2 months between the appearance of tuberculosis symptoms and the first…”
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Significance of matrix metalloproteinases in the pathophysiology of the ovary and uterus by ENDO, TOSHIAKI, KIYA, TAMOTSU, GOTO, TAEKO, HENMI, HIROFUMI, MANASE, KENGO, HONNMA, HIROYUKI, BABA, TSUYOSHI, ISHIOKA, SHINICHI, HAYASHI, TAKUHIRO, CHIDA, MANABU, ARIMA, KAZUYO, YAMAZAKI, KIYOHIRO, KANAYA, MIKA, AZUMAGUCHI, ATSUSHI, MORIWAKA, OSAMU, KAMIYA, HIROFUMI, SAITO, TSUYOSHI

“…Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) are capable of degrading a variety of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins and are also involved in the processing of a number…”
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Examination of latent tuberculosis infection treatment status by Matsumoto, Kenji, Miyake, Yuki, Arima, Kazuyo, Yoshida, Hideki, Hirota, Satoshi, Koda, Shinichi, Shimouchi, Akira

“…To clarify factors involved in the refusal or discontinuation of treatment for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI), we reviewed LTBI treatment. The subjects…”
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Tuberculosis infection by tuberculin skin test or QuantiFERON and related factors in contact investigations by Matsumoto, Kenji, Tatsumi, Tomomi, Kamiya, Noriko, Arima, Kazuyo, Koda, Shinichi, Hirota, Satoshi

“…We investigated the factors related to secondary infections in contact group investigations. From March, 2008 to February, 2009, a total of 457 tuberculosis…”
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Assessment of self-discharge of homeless patients with tuberculosis by Matsumoto, Kenji, Hotori, Chika, Tanaka, Saori, Arima, Kazuyo, Komukai, Jun, Danno, Katsura, Yoshida, Hideki, Hirota, Satoshi, Koda, Shinichi, Terakawa, Kazuhiko, Shimouchi, Akira

“…Factors responsible for the premature self-discharge of homeless tuberculosis (TB) patients from the hospital and the association between the self-discharge…”
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Examination of onset cases in contact investigation by Matsumoto, Kenji, Miyake, Yuki, Arima, Kazuyo, Komukai, Jun, Danno, Katsura, Yoshida, Hideki, Hirota, Satoshi, Koda, Shinichi, Terakawa, Kazuhiko, Shimouchi, Akira

“…To analyze and evaluate onset cases of tuberculosis detected in contact investigations and to apply the results to future countermeasures. Index and secondary…”
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Comparative performance of tuberculin skin test and QuantiFERON TB-gold in contact investigations for tuberculosis by Komukai, Jun, Matsumoto, Kenji, Tomihara, Akiko, Miyake, Yuki, Tatsumi, Tomomi, Arima, Kazuyo, Danno, Katsura, Hirota, Satoshi, Yoshida, Hideki, Koda, Shinichi, Terakawa, Kazuhiko, Shimouchi, Akira

“…To evaluate the performances of the QuantiFERON TB-Gold assay (QFT) and tuberculin skin test (TST) and to examine how a latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI)…”
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Secretion of keratinocyte growth factor by cultured human endometrial stromal cells is induced through a cyclic adenosine monophosphate-dependent pathway by Nasu, Kaei, Arima, Kazuyo, Fujisawa, Kayo, Nishida, Masakazu, Kai, Kengo, Miyakawa, Isao

“…To evaluate the effects of known modulators of endometrial function on the production of keratinocyte growth factor by endometrial stromal cells. The effects…”
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Pregnancy-Associated Osteoporosis with Elevated Levels of Circulating Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein: A Report of Two Cases by Anai, Takanobu, Tomiyasu, Toshiko, Arima, Kazuyo, Miyakawa, Isao

“…Two lactating women who had complained of back pain developed spontaneous vertebral fractures with low bone mineral density (BMD) several months postpartum…”
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Expression and regulation of growth-regulated oncogene α in human endometrial stromal cells by Nasu, Kaei, Fujisawa, Kayo, Arima, Kazuyo, Kai, Kengo, Sugano, Terumasa, Miyakawa, Isao

“…Growth-regulated oncogene α (GROα), a potent chemoattractant for neutrophils, has previously been detected in the endometrial stromal cells (ESC) of human…”
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Effects of platelet-activating factor on cytokine production by human uterine cervical fibroblasts by Sugano, Terumasa, Narahara, Hisashi, Nasu, Kaei, Arima, Kazuyo, Fujisawa, Kayo, Miyakawa, Isao

“…Platelet-activating factor (PAF), a lipid that acts as a potent proinflammatory mediator, is involved in several reproductive processes including parturition…”
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Expression of epithelial neutrophil-activating peptide 78 in cultured human endometrial stromal cells by Nasu, Kaei, Arima, Kazuyo, Kai, Kengo, Fujisawa, Kayo, Nishida, Masakazu, Miyakawa, Isao

“…It has been demonstrated that human endometrial stromal cells (ESC) produce a variety of chemokines in vivo and in vitro. To evaluate the expression of…”
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Effects of lipopolysaccharide and cytokines on production of RANTES by cultured human endometrial stromal cells by Arima, Kazuyo, Nasu, Kaei, Narahara, Hisashi, Fujisawa, Kayo, Matsui, Naohiko, Miyakawa, Isao

“…RANTES (regulated upon activation, normal T cell expressed and secreted), which is a potent chemoattractant for eosinophils, lymphocytes, and monocytes, was…”
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Expression and regulation of growth-regulated oncogene [alpha] in human endometrial stromal cells by Nasu, Kaei, Fujisawa, Kayo, Arima, Kazuyo, Kai, Kengo, Sugano, Terumasa, Miyakawa, Isao

“…Growth-regulated oncogene [alpha] (GRO[alpha]), a potent chemoattractant for neutrophils, has previously been detected in the endometrial stromal cells (ESC)…”
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Effects of interleukin-4 on the in-vitro production of cytokines by human endometrial stromal cells by Nasu, Kaei, Sugano, Terumasa, Fujisawa, Kayo, Arima, Kazuyo, Narahara, Hisashi, Miyakawa, Isao

“…A T helper (Th)1/Th2 model has been applied to as a system regulating the cytokine network during pregnancy. To evaluate the effects of interleukin (IL)-4, a…”
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Adenomyomatous polyp of the uterus in a patient receiving tamoxifen by Nasu, K, Arima, K, Yoshimatsu, J, Miyakawa, I

“…We report a case of adenomyomatous polyp that developed during treatment with tamoxifen for breast cancer. A 63-year-old Japanese woman was admitted…”
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CT and MRI findings in a case of pelvic schwannoma by Nasu, K, Arima, K, Yoshimatsu, J, Miyakawa, I

“…We compared the diagnostic utility of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in a patient with a pelvic schwannoma. This 46-year-old…”
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Adenomyomatous Polyp of the Uterus in a Patient Receiving Tamoxifen by Nasu, Kaei, Arima, Kazuyo, Yoshimatsu, Jun, Miyakawa, Isao

“…We report a case of adenomyomatous polyp that developed during treatment with tamoxifen for breast cancer. A 63-year-old Japanese woman was admitted…”
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