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MOG encephalomyelitis: international recommendations on diagnosis and antibody testing by Jarius, S, Paul, F, Aktas, O, Asgari, N, Dale, R C, de Seze, J, Franciotta, D, Fujihara, K, Jacob, A, Kim, H J, Kleiter, I, Kümpfel, T, Levy, M, Palace, J, Ruprecht, K, Saiz, A, Trebst, C, Weinshenker, B G, Wildemann, B

“…Over the past few years, new-generation cell-based assays have demonstrated a robust association of autoantibodies to full-length human myelin oligodendrocyte…”
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Our current understanding of neuromyelitis optica and its spectrum by Fujihara, K

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Guided bone regeneration membrane made of polycaprolactone/calcium carbonate composite nano-fibers by Fujihara, K., Kotaki, M., Ramakrishna, S.

“…In this study, new type of guided bone regeneration (GBR) membranes were fabricated by polycaprolactone (PCL)/CaCO 3 composite nano-fibers with two different…”
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Loss of aquaporin 4 in lesions of neuromyelitis optica: distinction from multiple sclerosis by Misu, T., Fujihara, K., Kakita, A., Konno, H., Nakamura, M., Watanabe, S., Takahashi, T., Nakashima, I., Takahashi, H., Itoyama, Y.

“…Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory and necrotizing disease clinically characterized by selective involvement of the optic nerves and spinal cord…”
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Neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis: Seeing differences through optical coherence tomography by Bennett, JL, de Seze, J, Lana-Peixoto, M, Palace, J, Waldman, A, Schippling, S, Tenembaum, S, Banwell, B, Greenberg, B, Levy, M, Fujihara, K, Chan, KH, Kim, HJ, Asgari, N, Sato, DK, Saiz, A, Wuerfel, J, Zimmermann, H, Green, A, Villoslada, P, Paul, F

“…Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that preferentially targets the optic nerves and spinal cord…”
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Astrocytic damage is far more severe than demyelination in NMO: A clinical CSF biomarker study by TAKANO, R, MISU, T, TAKAHASHI, T, SATO, S, FUJIHARA, K, ITOYAMA, Y

“…Loss of aquaporin 4 and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) with necrosis and demyelination is a prominent pathologic feature of neuromyelitis optica (NMO)…”
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Quantitative relationship between body weight gain in adulthood and incident type 2 diabetes: a meta‐analysis by Kodama, S, Horikawa, C, Fujihara, K, Yoshizawa, S, Yachi, Y, Tanaka, S, Ohara, N, Matsunaga, S, Yamada, T, Hanyu, O, Sone, H

“…This meta‐analysis quantified the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) preceded by body weight (BW) gain in the general population. Systematic literature…”
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MOG encephalomyelitis: international recommendations on diagnosis and antibody testing by Jarius, S, Paul, F, Aktas, O, Asgari, N, Dale, R C, de Seze, J, Franciotta, D, Fujihara, K, Jacob, A, Kim, H J, Kleiter, I, Kümpfel, T, Levy, M, Palace, J, Ruprecht, K, Saiz, A, Trebst, C, Weinshenker, B G, Wildemann, B

“…Over the past few years, new-generation cell-based assays have demonstrated a robust association of autoantibodies to full-length human myelin oligodendrocyte…”
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Brainstem manifestations in neuromyelitis optica: a multicenter study of 258 patients by Kremer, L, Mealy, M, Jacob, A, Nakashima, I, Cabre, P, Bigi, S, Paul, F, Jarius, S, Aktas, O, Elsone, L, Mutch, K, Levy, M, Takai, Y, Collongues, N, Banwell, B, Fujihara, K, de Seze, J

“…Background: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a severe autoimmune disease of the central nervous system characterized by spinal cord and optic nerve involvement…”
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Network meta‐analysis of the relative efficacy of bariatric surgeries for diabetes remission by Kodama, S., Fujihara, K., Horikawa, C., Harada, M., Ishiguro, H., Kaneko, M., Furukawa, K., Matsubayashi, Y., Matsunaga, S., Shimano, H., Tanaka, S., Kato, K., Sone, H.

“…Summary Background Bariatric surgery leads to a higher remission rate for type 2 diabetes mellitus than non‐surgical treatment. However, it remains unsolved…”
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Therapeutic efficacy of plasma exchange in NMO-IgG-positive patients with neuromyelitis optica by Watanabe, S, Nakashima, I, Misu, T, Miyazawa, I, Shiga, Y, Füjihara, K, Itoyama, Y

“…Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS) with a poor prognosis in terms of the optic-spinal…”
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Marked increase in cerebrospinal fluid glial fibrillar acidic protein in neuromyelitis optica: an astrocytic damage marker by Misu, T, Takano, R, Fujihara, K, Takahashi, T, Sato, S, Itoyama, Y

“…Background: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a neurological inflammatory disease associated with autoimmunity to aquaporin 4, predominantly localised in…”
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Structural and Optical Properties of Electrospun TiO2 Nanofibers by Kumar, A, Jose, R, Fujihara, K, Wang, J, Ramakrishna, S

“…The anatase TiO2 nanofibers of average diameters 60, 100, and 150 nm were fabricated by controlled electrospinning of a polymeric solution and subsequent…”
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Influence of an SGLT2 inhibitor, tofogliflozin, on the resting heart rate in relation to adipose tissue insulin resistance by Nojima, T., Matsubayashi, Y., Yoshida, A., Suganami, H., Abe, T., Ishizawa, M., Fujihara, K., Tanaka, S., Kaku, K., Sone, H.

“…Aims To examine the effects of a sodium–glucose co‐transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, tofogliflozin, on resting heart rate by exploring baseline factors that…”
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A CASE OF NMO SEROPOSITIVE FOR AQUAPORIN-4 ANTIBODY MORE THAN 10 YEARS BEFORE ONSET by NISHIYAMA, S, ITO, T, MISU, T, TAKAHASHI, T, KIKUCHI, A, SUZUKI, N, JIN, K, AOKI, M, FUJIHARA, K, ITOYAMA, Y

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AQP4 antibody—positive Thai cases: Clinical features and diagnostic problems by SIRITHO, S, NAKASHIMA, I, TAKAHASHI, T, FUJIHARA, K, PRAYOONWIWAT, N

“…To evaluate the prevalence of aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody in Thai patients with idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating CNS diseases (IIDCDs) and to analyze the…”
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Intractable hiccup and nausea with periaqueductal lesions in neuromyelitis optica by MISU, T, FUJIHARA, K, NAKASHIMA, I, SATO, S, ITOYAMA, Y

“…Intractable hiccup and nausea (IHN) was found in eight of 47 cases of relapsing neuromyelitis optica (NMO) (17%) but in none of 130 cases of multiple sclerosis…”
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Anti-aquaporin-4 antibody is involved in the pathogenesis of NMO: a study on antibody titre by Takahashi, Toshiyuki, Fujihara, Kazuo, Nakashima, Ichiro, Misu, Tatsuro, Miyazawa, Isabelle, Nakamura, Masashi, Watanabe, Shohei, Shiga, Yusei, Kanaoka, Chihiro, Fujimori, Juichi, Sato, Shigeru, Itoyama, Yasuto

“…NMO-IgG is a disease-specific autoantibody for neuromyelitis optica (NMO) and its target antigen is aquaporin-4 (AQP4) water channel. Recently, we established…”
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Influence of pregnancy on neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder by KIM, W, KIM, S.-H, SILVA, A. M, KIM, Byoung-Joon, KIM, Byung-Jo, AHN, S.-W, KIM, H. J, NAKASHIMA, I, TAKAI, Y, FUJIHARA, K, LEITE, M. I, KITLEY, J, PALACE, J, SANTOS, E, COUTINHO, E

“…To investigate the influence of pregnancy on patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). A total of 190 women with NMOSD were enrolled from 7…”
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Role of fatty liver in the association between obesity and reduced hepatic insulin clearance by Matsubayashi, Y., Yoshida, A., Suganami, H., Ishiguro, H., Yamamoto, M., Fujihara, K., Kodama, S., Tanaka, S., Kaku, K., Sone, H.

“…Hepatic insulin clearance (HIC) is important in regulating plasma insulin levels. Diminished HIC causes inappropriate hyperinsulinaemia, and both obesity and…”
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