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Randomized clinical trial of adjuvant gemcitabine chemotherapy versus observation in resected bile duct cancer by Ebata, T., Hirano, S., Konishi, M., Uesaka, K., Tsuchiya, Y., Ohtsuka, M., Kaneoka, Y., Yamamoto, M., Ambo, Y., Shimizu, Y., Ozawa, F., Fukutomi, A., Ando, M., Nimura, Y., Nagino, M., Nakamori, S., Ajiki, T., Baba, H., Yamaguchi, R., Kawai, M., Nagano, H., Miura, F., Arai, T., Nishiwaki, Y., Kawasaki, S., Shinchi, H., Shimoda, M., Yamamoto, Y., Endo, I., Isaji, S., Otsubo, T., Ishihara, S., Takahara, T., Shimada, M., Unno, M., Imamura, M., Ohkochi, N., Murakami, Y., Fujimoto, J., Ikuta, S., Fujino, Y., Uebayashi, M., Ishiyama, S., Takakura, N., Kumamoto, Y., Kato, T., Yoshioka, I., Uemoto, S., Yanaga, K.

“…Background Although some retrospective studies have suggested the value of adjuvant therapy, no recommended standard exists in bile duct cancer. The aim of…”
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Conservative management for female urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse review 2013: Summary of the 5th International Consultation on Incontinence by Dumoulin, Chantale, Hunter, Kathleen F., Moore, Katherine, Bradley, Catherine S., Burgio, Kathryn L., Hagen, S., Imamura, M., Thakar, R., Williams, K., Chambers, T.

“…Aims The objective of the 5th International Consultation on Incontinence (ICI) chapter on Adult Conservative Management was to review and summarize the new…”
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Characteristics of spin-thermoelectric generators enhanced by incorporating liquid phase epitaxial Bi-substituted YIG films as a ferrimagnetic insulator by Imamura, M., Asada, H., Nishimura, R., Kano, Y., Tashima, D., Kitagawa, J.

“…Liquid phase epitaxial (LPE) Bi-substituted YIG films exhibit a large growth-induced magnetic anisotropy (GIMA) perpendicular to the film surface. The GIMA…”
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Systematic review and economic modelling of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of non-surgical treatments for women with stress urinary incontinence by Imamura, M, Abrams, P, Bain, C, Buckley, B, Cardozo, L, Cody, J, Cook, J, Eustice, S, Glazener, C, Grant, A, Hay-Smith, J, Hislop, J, Jenkinson, D, Kilonzo, M, Nabi, G, N'Dow, J, Pickard, R, Ternent, L, Wallace, S, Wardle, J, Zhu, S, Vale, L

“…To assess the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of non-surgical treatments for women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) through systematic…”
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Coronarin D Induces Apoptotic Cell Death and Cell Cycle Arrest in Human Glioblastoma Cell Line by M Franco, Yollanda E, Y Okubo, Marcia, D Torre, Adriana, P Paiva, Paula, N Rosa, Marcela, O Silva, Viviane A, M Reis, Rui, T G Ruiz, Ana L, M Imamura, Paulo, de Carvalho, João E, B Longato, Giovanna

“…Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most frequent and highest-grade brain tumor in adults. The prognosis is still poor despite the use of combined therapy involving…”
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Determination of the complex dielectric constant of an epithelial cell monolayer in the terahertz region by Shiraga, K., Ogawa, Y., Suzuki, T., Kondo, N., Irisawa, A., Imamura, M.

“…We present a method to determine the complex dielectric constant of a cell monolayer using terahertz time-domain attenuated total reflection spectroscopy…”
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Non-pharmacological interventions to reduce the risk of diabetes in people with impaired glucose regulation: a systematic review and economic evaluation by Gillett, M, Royle, P, Snaith, A, Scotland, G, Poobalan, A, Imamura, M, Black, C, Boroujerdi, M, Jick, S, Wyness, L, McNamee, P, Brennan, A, Waugh, N

“…The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing in the UK and worldwide. Before the onset of T2DM, there are two conditions characterised by…”
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Mesh fixation techniques for inguinal hernia repair: an overview of systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials by Alabi, A., Haladu, N., Scott, N. W., Imamura, M., Ahmed, I., Ramsay, G., Brazzelli, M.

“…Purpose Inguinal hernia repair using surgical mesh is a very common surgical operation. Currently, there is no consensus on the best technique for mesh…”
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Application of Acoustic Ejection MS System to High-Throughput Screening for SARS-CoV-2 3CL Protease Inhibitors by Hasegawa, Tsukasa, Imamura, Riyo M., Suzuki, Tateki, Hashiguchi, Takao, Nomura, Takao, Otsuguro, Satoko, Maenaka, Katsumi, Sasaki, Michihito, Orba, Yasuko, Sawa, Hirofumi, Sato, Akihiko, Okabe, Takayoshi, Nagano, Tetsuo, Kojima, Hirotatsu

“…MS is a powerful methodology for chemical screening to directly quantify substrates and products of enzymes, but its low throughput has been an issue…”
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Expression of pentraxin 3 (PTX3) in human atherosclerotic lesions by Savchenko, AS, Imamura, M, Ohashi, R, Jiang, S, Kawasaki, T, Hasegawa, G, Emura, I, Iwanari, H, Sagara, M, Tanaka, T, Hamakubo, T, Kodama, T, Naito, M

“…Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) and C-reactive protein (CRP) are members of the pentraxin superfamily. PTX3 expression is induced in response to inflammatory signals, and…”
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Promotion in solid phase reaction of Pt/SiO x bilayer film by electron-orbital-selective-excitation by Yasuda, H, Sato, K, Ichikawa, S, Imamura, M, Takahashi, K, Mori, H

“…A thermally impossible positive free energy reaction can proceed by electron-orbital-selective excitation. When the Si 2p core level is photo-excited in Pt/SiO…”
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Regulation of the antioncogenic Chk2 kinase by the oncogenic Wip1 phosphatase by Fujimoto, H, Onishi, N, Kato, N, Takekawa, M, Xu, X Z, Kosugi, A, Kondo, T, Imamura, M, Oishi, I, Yoda, A, Minami, Y

“…The antioncogenic Chk2 kinase plays a crucial role in DNA damage-induced cell-cycle checkpoint regulation. Here we show that Chk2 associates with the oncogenic…”
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Pharmacokinetics, efficacy and safety of daclatasvir plus asunaprevir in dialysis patients with chronic hepatitis C: pilot study by Kawakami, Y., Imamura, M., Ikeda, H., Suzuki, M., Arataki, K., Moriishi, M., Mori, N., Kokoroishi, K., Katamura, Y., Ezaki, T., Ueno, T., Ide, K., Masaki, T., Ohdan, H., Chayama, K.

“…Summary The aim of this study was to evaluate the pharmacokinetic profile of daclatasvir (DCV) and asunaprevir (ASV) dual therapy in haemodialysis patients…”
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Achieving accountability through maternal death reviews in Nigeria: a process analysis by de Kok, Bregje, Imamura, M, Kanguru, L, Owolabi, O, Okonofua, F, Hussein, J

“…Maternal death reviews (MDRs) are part of the drive to increase accountability for maternal deaths and reduce their occurrence by identifying barriers to…”
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Regulation of the expression of MHC class I-related chain A, B (MICA, MICB) via chromatin remodeling and its impact on the susceptibility of leukemic cells to the cytotoxicity of NKG2D-expressing cells by KATOL, N, TANAKA, J, IMAMURA, M, SUGITA, J, TOUBAI, T, MIURA, Y, IBATA, M, SYONO, Y, OTA, S, KONDO, T, ASAKA, M

“…Innate immune cells such as natural killer (NK) cells play a crucial role in antitumor immune responses. NKG2D is a major activating immunoreceptor expressed…”
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Controlling of the Dirac band states of Pb-deposited graphene by using work function difference by Tsujikawa, Y., Sakamoto, M., Yokoi, Y., Imamura, M., Takahashi, K., Hobara, R., Uchihashi, T., Takayama, A.

“…We have performed scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) in Pb-deposited bilayer graphene (BLG) on the…”
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HCV substitutions and IL28B polymorphisms on outcome of peg-interferon plus ribavirin combination therapy by Hayes, C Nelson, Kobayashi, Mariko, Akuta, Norio, Suzuki, Fumitaka, Kumada, Hiromitsu, Abe, Hiromi, Miki, Daiki, Imamura, Michio, Ochi, Hidenori, Kamatani, Naoyuki, Nakamura, Yusuke, Chayama, Kazuaki

“…A number of recent studies have shown that human polymorphisms near the IL28B type III interferon (IFNλ) gene influence the response to peg-interferon plus…”
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Synthesis of platinum silicide at platinum/silicon oxide interface by photon irradiation by Sato, K., Yasuda, H., Ichikawa, S., Imamura, M., Takahashi, K., Hata, S., Matsumura, S., Anada, S., Lee, J.-G., Mori, H.

“…The synthesis of platinum silicide at a Pt/SiOx interface by photon irradiation was investigated using transmission electron microscopy. A platinum silicide,…”
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Bone bonding ability and handling properties of a titania–polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) composite bioactive bone cement modified with a unique PMMA powder by Fukuda, C., Goto, K., Imamura, M., Neo, M., Nakamura, T.

“…One of the challenges of using bioactive bone cements is adjusting their handling properties for clinical application. To resolve the poorer handling…”
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Comparison of ultrasonographic joint and tendon findings in hands between early, treatment-naïve patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis by Ogura, T, Hirata, A, Hayashi, N, Takenaka, S, Ito, H, Mizushina, K, Fujisawa, Y, Imamura, M, Yamashita, N, Nakahashi, S, Kujime, R, Kameda, H

“…Although both systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may lead to joint deformity, SLE arthritis is typically non-erosive and often…”
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