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Twenty-four-hour urinary water-soluble vitamin levels correlate with their intakes in free-living Japanese university students by Tsuji, T, Fukuwatari, T, Sasaki, S, Shibata, K

“…Background/Objectives: We examined the association between 24-h urinary excretion of water-soluble vitamin levels and their intakes in free-living Japanese…”
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Phthalate Esters Enhance Quinolinate Production by Inhibiting  -Amino- -Carboxymuconate- -Semialdehyde Decarboxylase (ACMSD), a Key Enzyme of the Tryptophan Pathway by Fukuwatari, T.

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Expression of the putative membrane fatty acid transporter (FAT) in taste buds of the circumvallate papillae in rats by Fukuwatari, Tsutomu, Kawada, Teruo, Tsuruta, Miho, Hiraoka, Takenori, Iwanaga, Toshihiko, Sugimoto, Etsuro, Fushiki, Tohru

“…The putative membrane fatty acid transporter (FAT) protein and its mRNA, originally expressed in adipose tissue, were found in the tongue of rats. Northern…”
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Elucidation of the toxic mechanism of the plasticizers, phthalic acid esters, putative endocrine disrupters: Effects of dietary di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate on the metabolism of tryptophan to niacin in rats by Fukuwatari, T. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Suzuki, Y, Sugimoto, E, Shibata, K

“…We have previously reported that the administration of a large amount of di(n-butyl)phthalate (DBF) increased the conversion ratio of tryptophan to niacin in…”
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Effects of excess nicotinamide administration on the urinary excretion of nicotinamide N-oxide and nicotinuric acid by rats by Fukuwatari, T. (Shiga Univ., Otsu (Japan)), Wada. H, Sasaki, R, Shibata, K

“…We investigated a useful chemical index for an excessive nicotinamide intake and how this excessive nicotinamide intake affects the tryptophan-nicotinamide…”
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Conversion ratio of tryptophan to niacin in Japanese women fed a purified diet conforming to the Japanese Dietary Reference Intakes by Fukuwatari, T. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Ohta, M, Kimura, N, Sasaki, R, Shibata, K

“…In order to establish the human requirements of niacin, it is first important to know how much tryptophan is converted to niacin in the human body. In a…”
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Changes in the urinary excretion of the metabolites of the tryptophan-niacin pathway during pregnancy in Japanese women and rats by Fukuwatari, T. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Murakami, M, Ohta, M, Kimura, N, Jin-no, Y, Sasaki, R, Shibata, K

“…NAD is biosynthesizcd from tryptophan. Therefore, experimental studies including tryptophan metabolism studies could provide insight into niacin nutrition in…”
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Effects of fatty liver induced by niacin-free diet with orotic acid on the metabolism of tryptophan to niacin in rats by Fukuwatari, T. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Morikawa, Y, Sugimoto, E, Shibata, K

“…The effects of dietary orotic acid on the metabolism of tryptophan to niacin in weaning rats was investigated. The rats were fed with a niacin-free, 20% casein…”
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Action site of bisphenol A as metabolic disruptor lies in the tryptophan-nicotinamide conversion pathway by Fukuwatari, T. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Suzuura, C, Sasaki, R, Shibata, K

“…We have reported that the administration of bisphenol A to rats reduces the conversion ratio of tryptophan to nicotinamide. In the present paper, we show that…”
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Influence of adenine-induced renal failure on tryptophan-niacin metabolism in rats by Fukuwatari, T. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Morikawa, Y, Hayakawa, F, Sugimoto, E, Shibata, K

“…To discover the role of the kidney in tryptophan degradation, especially tryptophan to niacin, rat kidneys were injured by feeding a diet containing a large…”
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Elevation of blood NAD level after moderate exercise in young women and mice by Fukuwatari, T. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Shibata, K, Ishihara, K, Fushiki, T, Sugimoto, E

“…We previously reported that the blood NAD levels are decreased by severe exercise, and administration of nicotinamide, a precursor of NAD, improves the…”
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Effect of feeding with a poisonous mushroom Clitocybe acromelalga on the metabolism of tryptophan-niacin in rats by Fukuwatari, T. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Sugimoto, E, Shibata, K

“…The poisonous mushroom Clitocybe acromelalga contains clitidine, which resembles nicotinic acid mononucleotide, and 4-ammo-pyridine-2, 3-dicarboxylic acid,…”
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Establishment of animal model for elucidating the mechanism of intoxication by the poisonous mushroom Clitocybe acromelalga by Fukuwatari, T. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Sugimoto, E, Yokoyama, K, Shibata, K

“…Dietary intake of a poisonous mushroom, Clitocybe acromelalga, causes acromelalgia. The symptom continues for over a month. Some papers reported that treatment…”
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Increased conversion ratio of tryptophan to niacin by dietary Di-n-butylphthalate by Shibata, K. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Fukuwatari, T, Enomoto, A, Sugimoto, E

“…We reported that the growth promoting activity of di-n-butylphthalate (DBP) was observed when rats were fed with a niacin-free and tryptophan-limiting diet…”
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Effect of dietary histidine content on the change in content of skin urocanic acid isomers in hairless mice irradiated with ultraviolet B by Shibata, K. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Fukuwatari, T, Zushi, S, Sugimoto, E

“…Hairless mice were fed with a 10% amino acitl mixture diet (control diet, 0.42% histidine content), the control diet without histidine (histidine-free diet),…”
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Changes of pyridine nucleotide levels during adipocyte differentiation of mouse 3T3-L1 cells by Fukuwatari, T. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Doi, M, Sugimoto, E, Kawada, T, Shibata, K

“…The levels of NAD and NADP were measured in 3T3-L1 cells during a differentiation from preadipocytes to adipocytes. The cells were grown in the ordinary medium…”
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Nicotinamide suppresses hyperphosphatemia in hemodialysis patients by Takahashi, Yutaka, Tanaka, Araki, Nakamura, Tsukasa, Fukuwatari, Tsutomu, Shibata, Katsumi, Shimada, Noriaki, Ebihara, Isao, Koide, Hikaru

“…Nicotinamide suppresses hyperphosphatemia in hemodialysis patients. The use of calcium- or aluminum-based phosphate binders against hyperphosphatemia is…”
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Metabolic disturbance of tryptophan-nicotinamide conversion pathway by pulative endocrine disruptors, bisphenol A and styrene monomer by Fukuwatari, T. (Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Toriochi, M, Ohta, M, Sasaki, R, Shibata, K

“…Bisphenol A, a monomer of polycarbonate plastics, disturbed the conversion pathway of the amino acid tryptophan to the vitamin nicotinamide. The conversion…”
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Effects of UVA irradiation on the concentration of folate in human blood by Fukuwatari, T.(Shiga Prefectural Univ., Hikone (Japan)), Fujita, M, Shibata, K

“…Although it is well known that ultraviolet A (UVA) irradiation destroys folate, no definite conclusion for the biological degradation has yet been drawn. In…”
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Effects of oral stimulation with fats on the cephalic phase of pancreatic enzyme secretion in esophagostomized rats by Hiraoka, Takenori, Fukuwatari, Tsutomu, Imaizumi, Masahiro, Fushiki, Tohru

“…Recent studies suggest that there is a chemical perception of dietary fat in the oral cavity. A much greater response in the cephalic phase of pancreatic…”
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