Search Results - "KODO, Kazuki"
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MicroRNA-mediated regulation of differentiation and trans-differentiation in stem cells
Published in Advanced drug delivery reviews (01-07-2015)“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are key components of a broadly conserved post-transcriptional mechanism that controls gene expression by targeting mRNAs. miRNAs regulate…”
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A Japanese Boy with Dysmorphic Syndrome with Multiple Pituitary Hormone Deficiency and Gingival Fibromatosis Due to a Pathogenic KCNQ1 Variant
Published in Internal Medicine (2024)“…A six-year-old boy presented with short stature and gingival fibromatosis (GF). Dysmorphic features included slant optic fissures, a high-arched palate, thick…”
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Modeling Inherited Cardiac Disorders: A Cell Is Worth a Thousand Genes
Published in Circulation Journal (2014)“…Advances in the understanding and treatment of cardiac disorders have been thwarted by the inability to study beating human cardiac cells in vitro. Induced…”
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Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Z-Score Utility in Predicting Pulmonary-Systemic Flow Ratio in Children With Ventricular Septal Defect or Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Published in Circulation Journal (24-12-2021)“…Background:The correlation between the Z-score of the left ventricular (LV) diameter and the LV volume-overload due to pulmonary over-circulation in children…”
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HIF-1 reduces ischaemia-reperfusion injury in the heart by targeting the mitochondrial permeability transition pore
Published in Cardiovascular research (01-10-2014)“…Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) has been reported to promote tolerance against acute myocardial ischaemia-reperfusion injury (IRI). However, the mechanism…”
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GATA6 mutations cause human cardiac outflow tract defects by disrupting semaphorin-plexin signaling
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-08-2009)“…Congenital heart diseases (CHD) occur in nearly 1% of all live births and are the major cause of infant mortality and morbidity. Although an improved…”
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Angiotensin 1-7 stimulates brown adipose tissue and reduces diet-induced obesity
Published in American journal of physiology: endocrinology and metabolism (01-02-2018)“…The renin-angiotensin system is a key regulator of metabolism with beneficial effects of the angiotensin 1-7 (Ang 1-7) peptide. We hypothesized that the…”
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Successful and unsuccessful management for indolent Kawasaki disease
Published in Pediatric investigation (01-01-2022)“…1,2 Therefore, it is necessary to pay attention to additional treatment for afebrile cases, which are not mentioned in the Guidelines on Acute Stage Kawasaki…”
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Microfluidic Single-Cell Analysis of Transplanted Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (25-08-2015)“…Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are attractive candidates for therapeutic use, with the potential to replace deficient cells and to improve…”
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Genetic and Cellular Interaction During Cardiovascular Development Implicated in Congenital Heart Diseases
Published in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (16-03-2021)“…Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common life-threatening congenital anomaly. CHD occurs due to defects in cardiovascular development, and the…”
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Polysplenia Syndrome as a Risk Factor for Early Progression of Pulmonary Hypertension
Published in Circulation Journal (25-03-2019)“…Background: Recent progress in surgical and intensive care has improved the prognosis of congenital heart disease (CHD) associated with heterotaxy syndrome…”
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Comparison of Non‐Coding RNAs in Exosomes and Functional Efficacy of Human Embryonic Stem Cell‐ versus Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell‐Derived Cardiomyocytes
Published in Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) (01-10-2017)“…Both human embryonic stem cell‐derived cardiomyocytes (ESC‐CMs) and human induced pluripotent stem cell‐derived CMs (iPSC‐CMs) can serve as unlimited cell…”
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Type 2 inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor inhibits the progression of pulmonary arterial hypertension via calcium signaling and apoptosis
Published in Heart and vessels (01-04-2019)“…Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive disease associated with vasoconstriction and remodeling. Intracellular Ca 2+ signaling regulates the…”
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Erythropoietin (EPO) ameliorates obesity and glucose homeostasis by promoting thermogenesis and endocrine function of classical brown adipose tissue (BAT) in diet-induced obese mice
Published in PloS one (13-03-2017)“…Erythropoietin (EPO), clinically used as a hematopoietic drug, has received much attention due to its nonhematopoietic effects. EPO reportedly has beneficial…”
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Successful Preoperative Partial Splenic Artery and Aneurysm Embolization for Thrombocytopenia Associated with Failed Fontan Circulation
Published in International Heart Journal (30-09-2022)“…Long-term complications after the Fontan procedure are important concerns for patients with pediatric and adult congenital heart disease. Although…”
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Regulation of Sema3c and the Interaction between Cardiac Neural Crest and Second Heart Field during Outflow Tract Development
Published in Scientific reports (28-07-2017)“…The cardiac neural crest cells (cNCCs) and the second heart field (SHF) play key roles in development of the cardiac outflow tract (OFT) for establishment of…”
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Erythropoietin and long-acting erythropoiesis stimulating agent ameliorate non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by increasing lipolysis and decreasing lipogenesis via EPOR/STAT pathway
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (29-01-2019)“…Erythropoietin (EPO) has been reported to exert a beneficial effect on glucose metabolism in obesity. However, the effect of EPO on lipid metabolism and…”
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Case Report: COVID-19 Pandemic Exacerbates Eating Disorder by Social and Intrafamilial Isolation
Published in Frontiers in pediatrics (24-02-2022)“…The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has increased the stress levels of children and their parents and diagnoses of eating disorders (EDs),…”
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High-fat diet accelerates extreme obesity with hyperphagia in female heterozygous Mecp2-null mice
Published in PloS one (04-01-2019)“…Rett syndrome (RTT) is an X-linked neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutation of the methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MECP2) gene. Although RTT has been…”
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A 3-year-old boy with congenital absence of the portal vein presenting fasting hypoglycemia and postprandial hyperglycemia with hyperinsulinemia
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery case reports (01-12-2021)“…A 3-year-old boy developed hypoglycemia with convulsions, rectal bleeding and hyperammonemia. Three-dimensional computed tomography scanning revealed the…”
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