Search Results - "CHIDA, Kingo"
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Safety and pharmacokinetics of nintedanib and pirfenidone in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-05-2015)“…A randomised, double-blind, phase II, dose escalation trial was conducted to assess the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of the tyrosine kinase…”
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The multicenter study of a new assay for simultaneous detection of multiple anti-aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases in myositis and interstitial pneumonia
Published in PloS one (14-01-2014)“…Autoantibodies to aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (ARSs) are useful in the diagnosis of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) with interstitial pneumonia (IP). We…”
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Clinical characteristics and prognosis of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-05-2012)“…Summary Background The details of the clinical characteristics of patients with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) have not been fully understood. Method…”
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Cumulative incidence of and predictive factors for lung cancer in IPF
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-07-2009)“…ABSTRACT Background and objective: Previous studies have indicated a high incidence of lung cancer in IPF, and some have identified its risk factors. However,…”
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Efficacy of clarithromycin and ethambutol for Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease. A preliminary study
Published in Annals of the American Thoracic Society (01-01-2014)“…Patients with Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease are frequently administered a combination of clarithromycin, ethambutol, and rifampicin. However,…”
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Higher sensitivity and specificity for diffusion-weighted imaging of malignant lung lesions without apparent diffusion coefficient quantification
Published in Radiology (01-07-2009)“…To compare the performance of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) with that of signal intensity of the lesion-to-spinal cord ratio (LSR) in differentiating…”
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Usual interstitial pneumonia preceding collagen vascular disease: a retrospective case control study of patients initially diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the cumulative incidence and the predictive factors for collagen vascular disease (CVD) in patients initially diagnosed…”
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Acute exacerbation in rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease: a retrospective case control study
Published in BMJ open (01-09-2013)“…Objectives To investigate the risk factors and prognosis associated with acute exacerbation (AE) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial…”
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Toll-like receptor-mediated airway IL-17C enhances epithelial host defense in an autocrine/paracrine manner
Published in American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology (01-01-2014)“…IL-17A, IL-17F, and IL-25 belong to the IL-17 family of cytokines, and are well known to play important roles in the host defense against infection and…”
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Serum Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase Activity Predicts Prognosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Published in Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (01-03-2012)“…Classifications Services CVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis: consideration of a clinicopathological entity in a series of Japanese patients
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (05-12-2012)“…Idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (IPPFE) is a recently reported group of disorders characterized by fibrotic thickening of the pleural and…”
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Alterations in smoking habits are associated with acute eosinophilic pneumonia
Published in Chest (01-05-2008)“…Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) is characterized by a febrile illness, diffuse pulmonary infiltrates, and pulmonary eosinophilia. The etiology of AEP…”
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All-case post-marketing surveillance of 1371 patients treated with pirfenidone for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Published in Respiratory investigation (01-09-2015)“…Abstract Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic fibrotic lung disease with a median survival of 2–5 years and limited treatment options…”
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Amount of elastic fibers predicts prognosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-10-2013)“…Summary Background Elastic fibers enhance the stiffness of fibrotic tissues, but their role in the pathophysiology of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) has…”
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Plasma CCN2 (connective tissue growth factor; CTGF) is a potential biomarker in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
Published in Clinica chimica acta (20-11-2011)“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive and fatal pulmonary fibrotic disease and useful biomarkers are required to diagnose and predict…”
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Tracheobronchial Involvement in Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia
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Respiratory mechanics measured by forced oscillation technique in combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema
Published in Respiratory physiology & neurobiology (15-01-2013)“…Highlights ► We assessed lung mechanics in combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE). ► Lung mechanics was measured by a broad-band forced oscillation…”
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Relationship of the Asthma Control Test with pulmonary function and exhaled nitric oxide
Published in Annals of allergy, asthma, & immunology (01-12-2008)“…Background The Asthma Control Test (ACT) is a short, simple, patient-based tool for identifying patients with poorly controlled asthma; however, its value in…”
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Enhancement of protective immunity against intracellular bacteria using type-1 polarized dendritic cell (DC) vaccine
Published in Vaccine (30-03-2012)“…Highlights ► Type-1 polarization of mouse DCs by IL-4 and IFN-γ enhance IL-12p70 production. ► Type-1 polarized DCs loaded with listerial epitope induce strong…”
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Effect of pet removal on pet allergic asthma
Published in Chest (01-05-2005)“…Allergen avoidance has been recommended in the management of allergic asthma. Very few studies have assessed the effect of pet removal on pet allergic asthma…”
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