Search Results - "Kami, Kazuhiro"
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Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas: Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Long-Term Follow-Up After Resection
Published in World journal of surgery (01-02-2008)“…Background Resection is recommended for main duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) of the pancreas because of the high risk of malignancy, but…”
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N-Cadherin Expression and Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Pancreatic Carcinoma
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-06-2004)“…Purpose: Loss of intercellular adhesion and increased cell motility promote tumor cell invasion. In the present study, E- and N-cadherin, members of the…”
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Usefulness of transanal tube placement for prevention of anastomotic leakage following laparoscopic low anterior resection
Published in Asian journal of endoscopic surgery (01-02-2017)“…Introduction Anastomotic leakage (AL) is a major complication of laparoscopic low anterior resection (LLAR) for rectal cancer. Although several recent reports…”
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Effect of the XIAP Inhibitor Embelin on TRAIL-Induced Apoptosis of Pancreatic Cancer Cells
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-10-2007)“…Background Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is a potent inducer of apoptosis in a wide variety of tumor cells, while it has no…”
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In vivo antitumor effect of the mTOR inhibitor CCI‐779 and gemcitabine in xenograft models of human pancreatic cancer
Published in International journal of cancer (01-05-2006)“…Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is considered to be a major effector of cell growth and proliferation that controls protein synthesis through a large…”
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CXCR4 antagonist inhibits stromal cell-derived factor 1-induced migration and invasion of human pancreatic cancer
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-01-2004)“…The stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1)/CXCR4 system is implicated in various instances of cell migration in mammals, including the migration of lymphocytes…”
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Prognostic Implication of Para‐aortic Lymph Node Metastasis in Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
Published in World journal of surgery (01-01-2007)“…Background The survival curve of patients who undergo surgical resection of pancreatic cancer displays a steep decline within 1 year and a relatively slow…”
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Catheter-directed thrombolysis through the operatively recanalized umbilical vein for acute extensive portal vein thrombosis: report of a case
Published in Clinical journal of gastroenterology (01-08-2014)“…Acute portal vein thrombosis is a rare but severe complication of intra-abdominal infection. It can be life-threatening, given the risk of developing liver…”
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Clinical Significance of Focal Adhesion Kinase in Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
Published in World journal of surgery (01-02-2006)“…Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a non‐receptor, cytoplasmic protein tyrosine kinase that is involved in the regulation of cellular signaling, migration,…”
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Survivin expression is a prognostic marker in pancreatic cancer patients
Published in Surgery (01-08-2004)“…In this study, we assessed survivin expression in pancreatic cancer specimens from patients who underwent either pancreatic resection alone or pancreatic…”
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Metastin and its variant forms suppress migration of pancreatic cancer cells
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (27-02-2004)“…Metastin, a post-translationally modified variant of KiSS1, was recently identified as an endogenous peptide agonist for a novel G-protein coupled receptor,…”
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Downregulation of survivin by siRNA diminishes radioresistance of pancreatic cancer cells
Published in Surgery (01-08-2005)“…Survivin is a member of the inhibitor of apoptosis protein family, which inhibits apoptosis and regulates cell division. Survivin is expressed by the majority…”
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Transcriptional expression of survivin and its splice variants in brain tumors in humans
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-10-2003)“…Survivin, one of the apoptosis inhibitor proteins, has been detected in most cancers in humans. In addition, two splice variants (survivin-2B and…”
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Endogenous decoy receptor 3 blocks the growth inhibition signals mediated by Fas ligand in human pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Published in International journal of cancer (10-08-2003)“…Many cancers are resistant to Fas‐mediated apoptosis despite the expression of Fas. To investigate the mechanisms by which Fas signals are attenuated, we…”
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Midkine promoter-based conditionally replicative adenovirus therapy for midkine-expressing human pancreatic cancer
Published in Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research (21-08-2008)“…To develop a novel therapeutic strategy for human pancreatic cancer using a midkine promoter-based conditionally replicating adenovirus. We examined midkine…”
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Regulation of the resistance to TRAIL-induced apoptosis as a new strategy for pancreatic cancer
Published in Surgery (01-07-2005)“…Tumor necrosis factor–related, apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is a potent inducer of apoptosis in a wide variety of tumor cells, but it does not cause…”
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Delayed, gradual penetration of a fishbone into the pancreas over several months
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All-Trans Retinoic Acid Induces Differentiation of Ducts and Endocrine Cells by Mesenchymal/Epithelial Interactions in Embryonic Pancreas
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-01-2003)“…All- Trans Retinoic Acid Induces Differentiation of Ducts and Endocrine Cells by Mesenchymal/Epithelial Interactions in Embryonic Pancreas Sidhartha Singh…”
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Contribution of 18F‐fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography to the diagnosis of early pancreatic carcinoma
Published in Journal of Hepato‐Biliary‐Pancreatic Surgery (01-11-2008)“…Background/Purpose Pancreatic carcinoma has a poor prognosis, and early detection is essential to allow potentially curative resection. Despite the wide array…”
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Hepatic regeneration and enforced PDX-1 expression accelerate transdifferentiation in liver
Published in Surgery (01-08-2004)“…Pancreatic duodenal homeobox gene-1 (PDX-1) has a dual task as a key regulator in pancreatic organogenesis and in functional maintenance of β cells in adults…”
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