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Expression of emmprin (CD147), a cell surface inducer of matrix metalloproteinases, in normal human brain and gliomas by Sameshima, Tetsuro, Nabeshima, Kazuki, Toole, Bryan P., Yokogami, Kiyotaka, Okada, Yasunori, Goya, Tomokazu, Koono, Masashi, Wakisaka, Shinichiro

“…EMMPRIN (extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer), also called CD147, basigin or M6 in the human, is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily that is…”
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Hepatocyte Growth Factor Activator Inhibitor Type 1 Is a Specific Cell Surface Binding Protein of Hepatocyte Growth Factor Activator (HGFA) and Regulates HGFA Activity in the Pericellular Microenvironment by Kataoka, Hiroaki, Shimomura, Takeshi, Kawaguchi, Toshiya, Hamasuna, Ryouichi, Itoh, Hiroshi, Kitamura, Naomi, Miyazawa, Keiji, Koono, Masashi

“…Hepatocyte growth factor activator (HGFA) is responsible for proteolytic activation of the precursor form of hepatocyte growth factor in injured tissues. To…”
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Regeneration of injured intestinal mucosa is impaired in hepatocyte growth factor activator-deficient mice by Itoh, Hiroshi, Naganuma, Seiji, Takeda, Naoki, Miyata, Shiro, Uchinokura, Shunro, Fukushima, Tsuyoshi, Uchiyama, Shuichiro, Tanaka, Hiroyuki, Nagaike, Koki, Shimomura, Takeshi, Miyazawa, Keiji, Yamada, Gen, Kitamura, Naomi, Koono, Masashi, Kataoka, Hiroaki

“…Background & Aims: Hepatocyte growth factor activator (HGFA) is a serum proteinase that specifically converts an inactive single-chain form of hepatocyte…”
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Emerging multifunctional aspects of cellular serine proteinase inhibitors in tumor progression and tissue regeneration by Kataoka, Hiroaki, Itoh, Hiroshi, Koono, Masashi

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Distribution of Hepatocyte Growth Factor Activator Inhibitor Type 1 (HAI-1) in Human Tissues: Cellular Surface Localization of HAI-1 in Simple Columnar Epithelium and Its Modulated Expression in Injured and Regenerative Tissues by Kataoka, Hiroaki, Suganuma, Tatsuo, Shimomura, Takeshi, Itoh, Hiroshi, Kitamura, Naomi, Nabeshima, Kazuki, Koono, Masashi

“…We used a specific monoclonal antibody to human hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor type 1 (HAI-1) in immunohistochemical procedures to determine the…”
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Reduced expression of hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor type‐2/placental bikunin (HAI‐2/PB) in human glioblastomas: Implication for anti‐invasive role of HAI‐2/PB in glioblastoma cells by Hamasuna, Ryouichi, Kataoka, Hiroaki, Meng, Jing‐Yan, Itoh, Hiroshi, Moriyama, Takuzou, Wakisaka, Shinichiro, Koono, Masashi

“…Hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor type‐2/placental bikunin (HAI‐2/PB) is a serine proteinase inhibitor that contains 2 Kunitz‐domains and a presumed…”
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Solitary fibroleiomyomatous hamartoma of the lung in a patient without a pre‐existing smooth‐muscle tumor by Itoh, Hiroshi, Yanagi, Masayuki, Setoyama, Tetsuro, Shirao, Kazusada, Yanagi, Shigehisa, Kataoka, Hiroaki, Shimotakahara, Tetsuro, Koono, Masashi

“…A solitary well‐demarcated tumor was found in the left lung of a 53‐year‐old man. It was located in the posterior region of the lower lobe just adjacent to,…”
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Up-regulation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Induced by Hepatocyte Growth Factor/Scatter Factor Stimulation in Human Glioma Cells by Moriyama, Takuzou, Kataoka, Hiroaki, Hamasuna, Ryoichi, Yokogami, Kiyotaka, Uehara, Hisao, Kawano, Hirokazu, Goya, Tomokazu, Tsubouchi, Hirohito, Koono, Masashi, Wakisaka, Shinichiro

“…Recent findings suggest that hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (HGF/SF) contributes to the malignant progression of human gliomas. We investigated the…”
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Diffuse pagetoid squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus combined with choriocarcinoma and mucoepidermoid carcinoma: An autopsy case report by Ishihara, Akira, Mori, Takashi, Koono, Masashi

“…Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in situ (SCCIS) with diffuse pagetoid features is a recently recognized rare variant of squamous cell carcinoma. A…”
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Localization of hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor type 1 in Langhans' cells of human placenta by Kataoka, H, Meng, J Y, Itoh, H, Hamasuna, R, Shimomura, T, Suganuma, T, Koono, M

“…Activation of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a crucial limiting step in HGF-induced signaling pathway. The HGF activator inhibitor type 1 (HAI-1) was…”
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Concomitant expression of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), HGF activator and c-met genes in human glioma cells in vitro by Moriyama, Takuzou, Kataoka, Hiroaki, Tsubouchi, Hirohito, Koono, Masashi

“…Three new cell lines of human glioblastoma have been established. These cells co-expressed hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and its receptor, c-Met, genes in…”
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Comparative analysis of expression of hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor, c-met, in gliomas, meningiomas and schwannomas in humans by Moriyama, Takuzou, Kataoka, Hiroaki, Kawano, Hirokazu, Yokogami, Kiyotaka, Nakano, Shinichi, Goya, Tomokazu, Uchino, Hirofumi, Koono, Masashi, Wakisaka, Shinichiro

“…Expression of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and c-met, a proto-oncogene that encodes a receptor for HGF, was examined in 45 cases of human primary…”
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Enhanced expression of a tumor-cell-derived collagenase-stimulatory factor in urothelial carcinoma: its usefulness as a tumor marker for bladder cancers by Muraoka, K, Nabeshima, K, Murayama, T, Biswas, C, Koono, M

“…A mouse monoclonal antibody (MAb) E11F4, previously raised against the tumor-cell-derived collagenase-stimulatory factor (TCSF) from LX-1 human lung-carcinoma…”
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Analysis of tissue factor and tissue factor pathway inhibitor expression in human colorectal carcinoma cell lines and metastatic sublines to the liver by Kataoka, Hiroaki, Uchino, Hirofumi, Asada, Yujiro, Hatakeyama, Kinta, Nabeshima, Kazuki, Sumiyoshi, Akinobu, Koono, Masashi

“…To investigate the expression of tissue factor (TF) and tissue factor pathway inhibitor (TFPI) in human colorectal carcinomas, Northern blot analysis was…”
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Conserved expression of hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor type-2/placental bikunin in human colorectal carcinomas by KATAOKA, H, ITOH, H, UCHINO, H, HAMASUNA, R, KITAMURA, N, NABESHIMA, K, KOONO, M

“…Hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor type 2 (HAI-2) was recently identified as a potent inhibitor of hepatocyte growth factor activator. It was also…”
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Solitary fibrous tumor of the spinal nerve rootlet: Case report and literature survey by Kataoka, Hiroaki, Akiyama, Yutaka, Kubo, Shinichiro, Itoh, Hiroshi, Hamasuna, Ryouichi, Tajima, Naoya, Koono, Masashi

“…Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare tumor that arises most commonly in the pleura. Recent evidence indicated that it is a tumor that originates from…”
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Stimulation of gelatinase B and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinase (TIMP) production in co‐culture of human osteosarcoma cells and human fibroblasts: Gelatinase‐B production was stimulated via up‐regulation of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) receptor by Kurogi, Takao, Nabeshima, Kazuki, Kataoka, Hiroaki, Okada, Yasunori, Koono, Masashi

“…Co‐cultures of human osteosarcoma Takase (OST) cells with various human fibroblasts derived from surgical specimens stimulated production of gelatinase B…”
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Evaluation of hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor expression in normal and malignant colonic mucosa by Kataoka, Hiroaki, Uchino, Hirofumi, Denda, Kimitoshi, Kitamura, Naomi, Itoh, Hiroshi, Tsubouchi, Hirohito, Nabeshima, Kazuki, Koono, Masashi

“…Gene expression of hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor (HAI), a recently identified Kunitz-type serine proteinase inhibitor, was analyzed in a series…”
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Overexpression of Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor in Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells Inhibits Cell Migration Induced by Tissue Factor/Factor VIIa Complex by Sato, Yuichiro, Kataoka, Hiroaki, Asada, Yujiro, Marutsuka, Kousuke, Kamikubo, Yu-ichi, Koono, Masashi, Sumiyoshi, Akinobu

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Tubal ectopic pregnancy associated with an adenomatoid tumor by Inoue, Teruhiko, Nabeshima, Kazuki, Shimao, Yoshiya, Akiyama, Yutaka, Ohtsuka, Teruo, Koono, Masashi

“…We present a case of coexistence of an ectopic pregnancy and an adenomatoid tumor in the same fallopian tube. The adenomatoid tumor is the most common benign…”
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