Search Results - "Hiroishi, Kazumasa"

Strong CD8⁺ T-cell responses against tumor-associated antigens prolong the recurrence-free interval after tumor treatment in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma by Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Eguchi, Junichi, Baba, Toshiyuki, Shimazaki, Tomoe, Ishii, Shigeaki, Hiraide, Ayako, Sakaki, Masashi, Doi, Hiroyoshi, Uozumi, Shojiro, Omori, Risa, Matsumura, Takuya, Yanagawa, Tatsuro, Ito, Takayoshi, Imawari, Michio

“…Aim We investigated whether tumor-specific CD8⁺ T-cell responses affect tumor-free survival as well as the relationship between CD8⁺ T-cell responses against…”
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Assessment of colonic contents in patients with chronic constipation using MRI by Inoh, Yumi, Kanoshima, Kenji, Ohkuma, Kanji, Fuyuki, Akiko, Uchiyama, Shiori, Ohkubo, Hidenori, Higurashi, Takuma, Iida, Hiroshi, Nonaka, Takashi, Fujita, Koji, Kusakabe, Akihiko, Inamori, Masahiko, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Nagase, Hajime, Nakajima, Atushi, Takahara, Taro

“…Although chronic constipation is common, colonic functional evaluating tests are uncommon. This study examines whether chronic constipation and…”
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In vivo immunological antitumor effect of OK-432-stimulated dendritic cell transfer after radiofrequency ablation by Nakagawa, Hidetoshi, Mizukoshi, Eishiro, Iida, Noriho, Terashima, Takeshi, Kitahara, Masaaki, Marukawa, Yohei, Kitamura, Kazuya, Nakamoto, Yasunari, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Imawari, Michio, Kaneko, Shuichi

“…Radiofrequency ablation therapy (RFA) is a radical treatment for liver cancers and induces tumor antigen-specific immune responses. In the present study, we…”
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Guideline on the use of new anticancer drugs for the treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2010 update by Kaneko, Shuichi, Furuse, Junji, Kudo, Masatoshi, Ikeda, Kenji, Honda, Masao, Nakamoto, Yasunari, Onchi, Morikazu, Shiota, Goshi, Yokosuka, Osamu, Sakaida, Isao, Takehara, Tetsuo, Ueno, Yoshiyuki, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Nishiguchi, Shuhei, Moriwaki, Hisataka, Yamamoto, Kazuhide, Sata, Michio, Obi, Shuntaro, Miyayama, Shiro, Imai, Yukinori

“…The “Guideline on the Use of New Anticancer Drugs for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma” was prepared by the Study Group on New Liver Cancer Therapies…”
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Cyclooxygenase-2 gene promoter polymorphisms affect susceptibility to hepatitis C virus infection and disease progression by Sakaki, Masashi, Makino, Reiko, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Ueda, Kumiko, Eguchi, Junichi, Hiraide, Ayako, Doi, Hiroyoshi, Omori, Risa, Imawari, Michio

“…Aim:  Because polymorphisms of cyclooxygenase‐2 (COX‐2) and osteopontin (OPN) promoter regions and a promoter/enhancer region of forkhead box protein 3 (FOXP3)…”
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Immune responses in hepatitis C virus infection and mechanisms of hepatitis C virus persistence by Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Ito, Takayoshi, Imawari, Michio

“…Immune responses against hepatitis C virus (HCV) play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of chronic hepatitis C. HCV infection often persists and leads to…”
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Increased expression of immuno-inhibitory molecules on peripheral blood lymphocytes may suppress disease progression in autoimmune hepatitis by Hiraide-Sasagawa, Ayako, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Shimazaki, Tomoe, Eguchi, Junichi, Ishii, Shigeaki, Morikawa, Kenichi, Sakaki, Masashi, Doi, Hiroyoshi, Omori, Risa, Kajiwara, Atsushi, Hayashi, Eiichi, Shiina, Masaaki, Hirayama, Yuichi, Imawari, Michio

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Intrahepatic status of regulatory T cells in autoimmune liver diseases and chronic viral hepatitis by Sakaki, Masashi, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Baba, Toshiyuki, Ito, Takayoshi, Hirayama, Yuichi, Saito, Koji, Tonoike, Takahiko, Kushima, Miki, Imawari, Michio

“…Aim:  Regulatory T cells (Tregs) maintain immunological tolerance and suppress autoreactive immune responses. We evaluated the intrahepatic status of Tregs in…”
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Dendritic cells stimulated with cytidine‐phosphate‐guanosine oligodeoxynucleotides and interferon‐α‐expressing tumor cells effectively reduce outgrowth of established tumors in vivo by Hiraide, Ayako, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Eguchi, Junichi, Ishii, Shigeaki, Doi, Hiroyoshi, Imawari, Michio

“…Dendritic cells (DC) are potent antigen‐presenting cells that elicit immune responses to foreign antigens. We have previously demonstrated the synergistic…”
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Magnitude of CD8+ T-cell responses against hepatitis C virus and severity of hepatitis do not necessarily determine outcomes in acute hepatitis C virus infection by Doi, Hiroyoshi, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Shimazaki, Tomoe, Eguchi, Junichi, Baba, Toshiyuki, Ito, Takayoshi, Matsumura, Takuya, Nozawa, Hisako, Morikawa, Kenichi, Ishii, Shigeaki, Hiraide, Ayako, Sakaki, Masashi, Imawari, Michio

“…Aim:  We investigated the relationship between the magnitude of comprehensive hepatitis C virus (HCV)‐specific CD8+ T‐cell responses and the clinical course of…”
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Mechanism of HCV persistence by Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Ishii, Shigeaki, Imawari, Michio

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Cytidine-phosphate-guanosine Oligodeoxynucleotides and Interferon-alpha-expressing Tumor Cells Effectively Induce Dendritic Cell Maturation In Vitro by HIRAIDE, Ayako, HIROISHI, Kazumasa, ISHII, Shigeaki, EGUCHI, Junichi, IMAWARI, Michio

“…Background: Dendritic cells (DCs) play an important role in immune response and cytidine-phosphate-guanosine (CpG) oligodeoxynucleotides (ODN) as well as…”
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Two cases of tuberculous peritonitis with liver cirrhosis complicated by refractory ascites by Shimozuma, Yuu, Ito, Takayoshi, Ishii, Shigeaki, Inokuchi, Momoko, Uchikoshi, Manabu, Oyama, Miyuki, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Imawari, Michio

“…We present two cases of tuberculous peritonitis with liver cirrhosis complicated by refractory ascites. Case 1 was a 59-year-old female with alcoholic liver…”
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Murine Dendritic cell-induced tumor apoptosis is partially mediated by nitric oxide by SHIMAMURA, Hiromune, CUMBERLAND, Rachel, HIROISHI, Kazumasa, WATKINS, Simon C, LOTZE, Michael T, BAAR, Joseph

“…Dendritic cells (DC) are potent antigen-presenting cells that are important for the priming of antitumor cytotoxic T cells. Recent reports suggest that DC may…”
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Role of CTL in liver injury of patients with HCV infection by Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Matsumura, Takuya, Imawari, Michio

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Abstract 2810: Dendritic cell-based immunotherapy in combination with programmed cell death 1 blockade reduced established tumors by activating Th-1 type immune responses in a murine hepatocellular carcinoma model by Hayashi, Eiichi, Eguchi, Junichi, Sakaki, Masashi, Doi, Hiroyoshi, Oomori, Risa, Kajiwara, Atsushi, Yoshida, Hitoshi, Ishii, Shigeaki, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Imawari, Michio

“…Abstract Progress in treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has improved the prognosis of patients with HCC. However, HCC is usually associated with…”
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Progressing primary AL-type amyloidosis benefited by dexamethasone by Uchikoshi, Manabu, Ito, Takayoshi, Hirayama, Yuuichi, Kaneko, Kazuhiro, Ikegami, Akitoshi, Katagiri, Atsushi, Watanabe, Hideki, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Imawari, Michio

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Hepatitis C patients on maintenance hemodialysis show complex immune disturbances in the peripheral blood by Shiina, Masaaki, Kobayashi, Koju, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Imawari, Michio

“…Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is prevalent in patients with maintenance hemodialysis (HD). Although HCV affects the survival rate, antiviral treatment for…”
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Infection of B cells with hepatitis C virus for the development of lymphoproliferative disorders in patients with chronic hepatitis C by Inokuchi, Momoko, Ito, Takayoshi, Uchikoshi, Manabu, Shimozuma, Yuu, Morikawa, Kenichi, Nozawa, Hisako, Shimazaki, Tomoe, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Miyakawa, Yuzo, Imawari, Michio

“…Infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is associated with lymphoproliferative disorders, represented by essential mixed cryoglobulinemia and B-cell…”
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Genetic polymorphism in cyclooxygenase-2 promoter affects hepatic inflammation and fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C by Miyashita, Miyuki, Ito, Takayoshi, Sakaki, Masashi, Kajiwara, Atsushi, Nozawa, Hisako, Hiroishi, Kazumasa, Kobayashi, Mariko, Kumada, Hiromitsu, Imawari, Michio

“…Cyclooxygenase (COX)‐2 is involved in inflammation, anti‐apoptosis and carcinogenesis. The ‐1195GG genotype of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in COX‐2…”
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