Search Results - "Fukao, Katashi"
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Clonal Identification and Characterization of Self-Renewing Pluripotent Stem Cells in the Developing Liver
Published in The Journal of cell biology (07-01-2002)“…Using flow cytometry and single cell-based assays, we prospectively identified hepatic stem cells with multilineage differentiation potential and self-renewing…”
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Flow-cytometric separation and enrichment of hepatic progenitor cells in the developing mouse liver
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-12-2000)“…Stem cells responsible for tissue maintenance and repair are found in a number of organs. However, hepatic stem cells assumed to play a key role in liver…”
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Essential and instructive roles of GATA factors in eosinophil development
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (03-06-2002)“…GATA transcription factors are major regulators of hematopoietic and immune system. Among GATA factors, GATA-1, GATA-2, and GATA-3 play crucial roles in the…”
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Requirement for Natural Killer T (NKT) Cells in the Induction of Allograft Tolerance
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-02-2001)“…In this study, we investigated the role of Vα14 natural killer T (NKT) cells in transplant immunity. The ability to reject allografts was not significantly…”
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Prognostic Significance of Perirectal Lymph Node Micrometastases in Dukes’ B Rectal Carcinoma: An Immunohistochemical Study by CAM5.2
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-08-1999)“…Lymph node metastasis is an important prognostic factor for rectal carcinoma, but only a few attempts at defining the relationship between lymph node…”
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Cutting Edge: Chemotactic Activity of Soluble Fas Ligand Against Phagocytes
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-11-1998)“…Abstract A recombinant soluble form of human Fas ligand (sFasL) was tested for its chemotactic activity against human and mouse polymorphonuclear neutrophils…”
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Effect of fat volume on postoperative complications and survival rate after D2 dissection for gastric cancer
Published in Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (27-12-2000)“…BACKGROUND: D2 lymph node dissection in gastric cancer is controversial in Western countries because of the relatively high complication and mortality rates…”
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Evidence for hepatocyte differentiation from embryonic stem cells in vitro
Published in Cell transplantation (01-01-2002)“…We confirmed hepatocyte differentiation from embryonic stem (ES) cells in vitro. RT-PCR analysis revealed that a broad range of hepatic gene expression was…”
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Hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the stomach
Published in Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (2001)“…Although gastric cancer occurs frequently in Japan, few cases of hepatoid adenocarcinoma, a cancer with an extremely poor prognosis, have been reported. Here,…”
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Solitary schwannoma of the colon: report of two cases
Published in Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) (01-09-2001)“…Some patients with gastrointestinal schwannoma (GIS) have been previously reported in the literature. However, GIS of the colon is quite rare. In addition, it…”
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Prevention of acute and chronic allograft rejection by a novel retinoic acid receptor‐α‐selective agonist
Published in International immunology (01-05-2004)“…To investigate the involvement of retinoic acid receptor (RAR)‐α in allograft rejection, we investigated the effect of a novel selective agonist to the…”
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Enteral vitamin B12 supplements reverse postgastrectomy B12 deficiency
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Transforming growth factor-alpha (TGF alpha)-producing gastric carcinoma with acanthosis nigricans: an endocrine effect of TGF alpha in the pathogenesis of cutaneous paraneoplastic syndrome and epithelial hyperplasia of the esophagus
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-02-1997)“…A case of well-differentiated adenocarcinoma (Borrmann type 3) of the stomach in a 76-year-old man associated with the typical skin manifestations of…”
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Expression of MUC1 Mucins in the Subserosal Layer Correlates with Postsurgical Prognosis of Pathological Tumor Stage 2 Carcinoma of the Gallbladder
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-05-2001)“…The overall outcome of pT 2 gallbladder carcinoma has not been favorable. Postsurgical recurrence at distant sites occurs in some cases, although the carcinoma…”
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E-cadherin expression in the primary tumors and metastatic lymph nodes of poorly differentiated types of rectal cancer
Published in Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) (01-01-2002)“…Dysfunction of E-cadherin, a cell-cell adhesion molecule, correlates with the grade of dedifferentiation and/or invasiveness of rectal cancer. However, the…”
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Pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysms associated with celiac axis stenosis due to compression by median arcuate ligament and celiac plexus
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-06-1998)“…Celiac axis stenosis is frequently associated with pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysms. Although the cause of stenosis was not clear in most of the reported…”
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Establishment of clonal colony-forming assay system for pancreatic stem/progenitor cells
Published in Cell transplantation (01-07-2002)“…Pluripotent stem cells found in a number of organs are usually in small cell populations. However, under adaptive stimulation, they enter the stage of growth…”
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Expression of intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) during the development of invasion and/or metastasis of gastric carcinoma
Published in Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (01-08-1992)“…In this study, using two-color flow-cytometric analysis, we examined the expression of histocompatibility locus antigens (HLA) classes I and II, and…”
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The prevention of postoperative intraperitoneal adhesions by tranilast: N-(3',4'-dimethoxycinnamoyl)anthranilic acid
Published in Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) (1999)“…The development of postoperative intraperitoneal adhesions continues to be a major concern for surgeons. The purpose of this study was to establish a…”
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Natural history of a spontaneous dissecting aneurysm of the proximal superior mesenteric artery: report of a case
Published in Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) (01-01-1997)“…We report herein the case of a 44-year-old man in whom an asymptomatic dissecting aneurysm was found in the proximal part of the superior mesenteric artery…”
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