Search Results - "KANMURA, SHUJI"
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Impact of acute kidney injury on prognosis and the effect of tolvaptan in patients with hepatic ascites
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (2021)“…Background In hepatic cirrhosis, ascites and acute kidney injury (AKI) portend poor prognosis. We examined the incidence and characteristics of AKI in patients…”
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Focal Type 2 Autoimmune Pancreatitis Mimicking Pancreatic Cancer: Treatment with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Surgery
Published in Internal Medicine (01-09-2023)“…A 51-year-old man was referred to our hospital for the further examination of main pancreatic duct interruption. Imaging findings showed a 25-mm-diameter mass…”
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Magnifying observation by flooding immersion for duodenal pseudomelanosis
Published in Digestive endoscopy (01-01-2022)“…Watch a video of this article…”
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HGF-MET Signaling Shifts M1 Macrophages Toward an M2-Like Phenotype Through PI3K-Mediated Induction of Arginase-1 Expression
Published in Frontiers in immunology (02-09-2020)“…Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF)-MET signaling is known to promote biological functions such as cell survival, cell motility, and cell proliferation. However, it…”
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Adrenomedullin for steroid-resistant ulcerative colitis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase-2a clinical trial
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-02-2021)“…Background Adrenomedullin (AM) is a bioactive peptide having many pleiotropic effects, including mucosal healing and immunomodulation. AM has shown beneficial…”
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Efficacy of rifaximin, a poorly absorbed rifamycin antimicrobial agent, for hepatic encephalopathy in Japanese patients
Published in Hepatology research (01-04-2021)“…Aim Rifaximin is recommended as treatment for hepatic encephalopathy (HE) that targets intestinal bacterial flora. Although combined use with synthetic…”
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Glycoprotein Nonmetastatic Melanoma B (Gpnmb)-Positive Macrophages Contribute to the Balance between Fibrosis and Fibrolysis during the Repair of Acute Liver Injury in Mice
Published in PloS one (23-11-2015)“…Glycoprotein nonmetastatic melanoma B (Gpnmb), a transmembrane glycoprotein that is expressed in macrophages, negatively regulates inflammation. We have…”
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Effects of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy resumption in patients with malignant tumors after moderate-to-severe immune-related adverse events
Published in PloS one (28-04-2022)“…Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are used to treat several cancers, but they sometimes induce immune-related adverse events (irAEs). Patients with irAEs…”
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Clinical features of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding undergoing capsule endoscopy: A retrospective cohort study
Published in PloS one (24-03-2022)“…Capsule endoscopy has been widely used to investigate obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) in the small intestine since its approval in 2001. However, the…”
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Hepatocyte growth factor ameliorates methylglyoxal-induced peritoneal inflammation and fibrosis in mouse model
Published in Clinical and experimental nephrology (01-09-2021)“…Background Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is essential for patients with end-stage renal disease. Peritoneal fibrosis (PF) is a complex inflammatory, fibrogenic…”
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Features of patients who developed hepatocellular carcinoma after direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C Virus
Published in PloS one (12-01-2022)“…The features of hepatitis C virus patients with a sustained virologic response (SVR) who developed hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after direct-acting antiviral…”
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Acetaldehyde breath test as a cancer risk marker in patients with esophageal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
Published in PloS one (19-05-2021)“…Patients with inactive acetaldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) are at high risk for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and hypopharyngeal squamous cell…”
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Effects of Sprayable, Highly Adhesive Hydrophobized Gelatin Microparticles on Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection: A Swine Model
Published in Digestion (01-03-2023)“…Sprayable wound dressings containing hydrophobized microparticles (hMPs) are characterized by strong adhesiveness. We examined the effect of hMPs derived from…”
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Case Report: The leopard sign as a potential characteristic of chronic granulomatous disease-associated colitis, unrelated to colitis severity
Published in Frontiers in immunology (13-12-2023)“…Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inborn immune disorder in which the phagocytic system cannot eradicate pathogens, and autoinflammation occurs…”
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Adrenomedullin for biologic‐resistant Crohn's disease: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled phase 2a clinical trial
Published in Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (01-11-2022)“…Background and Aim Adrenomedullin is a bioactive peptide with many pleiotropic effects, including mucosal healing and immunomodulation. Adrenomedullin has…”
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Effect of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Superficial Esophageal Neoplasms and Risk Factors for Postoperative Stricture
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (01-01-2015)“…Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) enables wider tumor resection compared with endoscopic mucosal resection and en bloc resection of superficial esophageal…”
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Features of patients who developed hepatocellular carcinoma after direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C Virus
Published in PloS one (01-01-2022)“…BackgroundThe features of hepatitis C virus patients with a sustained virologic response (SVR) who developed hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after direct-acting…”
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Human neutrophil peptide-1 promotes alcohol-induced hepatic fibrosis and hepatocyte apoptosis
Published in PloS one (12-04-2017)“…Neutrophil infiltration of the liver is a typical feature of alcoholic liver injury. Human neutrophil peptide (HNP)-1 is an antimicrobial peptide secreted by…”
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Cola Dissolution Therapy via Ileus Tube Was Effective for Ileus Secondary to Small Bowel Obstruction Induced by an Enterolith
Published in Internal Medicine (01-09-2019)“…An 87-year-old bedridden woman developed intestinal obstruction caused by an enterolith or bezoar. Since the patient refused surgery, we administered 1,000…”
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Effect of tolvaptan on the prognosis of patients with hepatic ascites
Published in Hepatology research (01-07-2019)“…Aim Despite accumulating evidence concerning the efficacy of tolvaptan in the treatment of body fluid retention or hyponatremia, the effect of tolvaptan on the…”
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