Search Results - "CHIBA, SHIGEKI"
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Tumor-associated macrophages regulate tumorigenicity and anticancer drug responses of cancer stem/initiating cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-07-2011)“…Recent evidence has unveiled the critical role of tumor cells with stem cell activities in tumorigenicity and drug resistance, but how tumor microenvironments…”
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Tumor-infiltrating DCs suppress nucleic acid–mediated innate immune responses through interactions between the receptor TIM-3 and the alarmin HMGB1
Published in Nature immunology (01-09-2012)“…The receptor TIM-3 was initially identified as a negative regulator of T helper type 1 responses. Jinushi and colleagues now show it has high expression by…”
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Altered expression of tight junction molecules in alveolar septa in lung injury and fibrosis
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (15-01-2012)“…The dysfunction of alveolar barriers is a critical factor in the development of lung injury and subsequent fibrosis, but the underlying molecular mechanisms…”
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The protective effects of Ninjin’yoeito against liver steatosis/fibrosis in a non-alcoholic steatohepatitis model mouse
Published in Journal of natural medicines (01-06-2024)“…Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a progressive fibrotic form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Liver fibrosis leads to liver cancer and cirrhosis,…”
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Impact of Ninjin’yoeito on frailty and short life in klotho-hypomorphic (kl/kl) mice
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (24-10-2022)“…With the recent aging of society, the prevention of frailty has become an important issue because people desire both a long and healthy lifespan…”
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Serial Cultivation of an MSC-Like Cell Line with Enzyme-Free Passaging Using a Microporous Titanium Scaffold
Published in Materials (30-01-2023)“…In vitro studies on adherent cells require a process of passage to dissociate the cells from the culture substrate using enzymes or other chemical agents to…”
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Evaluation of Preosteoblast MC3T3-E1 Cells Cultured on a Microporous Titanium Membrane Fabricated Using a Precise Mechanical Punching Process
Published in Materials (22-11-2020)“…The surface topography of Titanium (Ti) combined toughness and biocompatibility affects the attachment and migration of cells. Limited information of…”
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Conventional and Kampo Medicine Treatment for Mild-to-moderate COVID-19: A Multicenter, Retrospective, Observational Study by the Integrative Management in Japan for Epidemic Disease (IMJEDI Study-observation)
Published in Internal Medicine (15-01-2023)“…Objective Patients in whom coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was suspected or confirmed between January 1, 2020, and October 31, 2021, were enrolled from…”
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MFG-E8 regulates the immunogenic potential of dendritic cells primed with necrotic cell-mediated inflammatory signals
Published in PloS one (25-06-2012)“…Dendritic cells (DC) manipulate tissue homeostasis by recognizing dying cells and controlling immune functions. However, the precise mechanisms by which DC…”
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Synthesis of new tricyclic thiolactams as potent antitumor agent for pancreatic cancer
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-06-2016)“…[Display omitted] We synthesized the novel tricyclic thiolactams 2a–d, 3d–k, having a benzyl or substituted benzyl substituent on the nitrogen of indole…”
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Two Cases of Pseudo-achalasia With Lung Cancer: Case Report and Short Literature Review
Published in Respiratory investigation (01-11-2016)“…Abstract Pseudo-achalasia with lung cancer is a rare complication. We present 2 cases of pseudo-achalasia with lung cancer and summarize previous reports. The…”
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The human cytomegalovirus UL76 gene regulates the level of expression of the UL77 gene
Published in PloS one (30-07-2010)“…Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) can be reactivated under immunosuppressive conditions causing several fatal pneumonitis, hepatitis, retinitis, and…”
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Increased Prevalence of High Anti-Cladosporium Antibody Titers in Interstitial Lung Diseases
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (2012)“…Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) represent a large group of different diseases, with a large part comprising idiopathic interstitial pneumonias…”
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Transient increases in p53-responsible gene expression at early stages of Epstein-Barr virus productive replication
Published in Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) (15-02-2010)“…Expression of Epstein-Barr Virus BZLF1, a key protein initiating the switch from latent to lytic infection, is known to cause cell growth arrest by…”
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Cladosporium Species-Related Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis in Household Environments
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2009)“…Home-related chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is sometimes difficult to discriminate because patients do not have an obvious history of antigen…”
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Modeling of thermoregulation in the skunk cabbage in relation to meteorological factors
Published in Agricultural and forest meteorology (15-06-2009)“…A model is proposed to calculate the spadix temperature of the skunk cabbage Symplocarpus foetidus which regulates its internal temperature at around 20 °C…”
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The Diagnostic Value of the Interstitial Biomarkers KL-6 and SP-D for the Degree of Fibrosis in Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema
Published in Pulmonary Medicine (01-01-2012)“…The combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) was reported first in 1990, but it has been comparatively underestimated until recently. Although the…”
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A Normal Range of KL-6/MUC1 Independent of Elevated SP-D Indicates a Better Prognosis in the Patients with Honeycombing on High-Resolution Computed Tomography
Published in Pulmonary Medicine (01-01-2011)“…Both SP-D and KL-6/MUC1 are established biomarkers of the interstitial pneumonias, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), but the causes and clinical…”
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Serum extracellular vesicular miR-21-5p is a predictor of the prognosis in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Published in Respiratory research (05-09-2016)“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a disease with a poor prognosis. Although the median survival is 3 years, the clinical course varies to a large extent…”
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Validation of a diagnostic flowchart for tuberculous pleurisy in pleural fluid with high levels of adenosine deaminase
Published in Respiratory investigation (01-11-2024)“…Adenosine deaminase (ADA) in pleural fluid is a useful marker for diagnosing tuberculous pleurisy. However, recent studies have reported a lower specificity of…”
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