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Competition for growth substrates in river water between Escherichia coli and indigenous bacteria illustrated by high‐resolution mass spectrometry by Ishii, Y., Kurisu, F., Kasuga, I., Furumai, H.

“…Escherichia coli normally cannot grow in the environment. One environmental stress that prevents E. coli growth may be the competition for growth substrates…”
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Association of the colistin resistance gene mcr‐1 with faecal pollution in water environments in Hanoi, Vietnam by Nguyen, N.T., Liu, M., Katayama, H., Takemura, T., Kasuga, I.

“…Colistin is one of the antibiotics of last resort for human health. However, the dissemination of the plasmid‐mediated colistin resistance gene mcr‐1 is of…”
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Application of whole sediment toxicity identification evaluation procedures to road dust using a benthic ostracod Heterocypris incongruens by Watanabe, H., Nakajima, F., Kasuga, I., Furumai, H.

“…Road dust is considered to be an important source of sediment contamination in receiving water bodies; however, few studies have evaluated the toxicity of road…”
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Identification of estrone‐degrading Betaproteobacteria in activated sludge by microautoradiography fluorescent in situ hybridization by Kurisu, F., Zang, K., Kasuga, I., Furumai, H., Yagi, O.

“…Natural oestrogens, which are degraded but not completely removed in wastewater treatment plants, are suspected of causing the endocrine disruption of aquatic…”
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Influence of backwashing on the microbial community in a biofilm developed on biological activated carbon used in a drinking water treatment plant by Kasuga, I, Shimazaki, D, Kunikane, S

“…The influence of backwashing on the biofilm community developed on biological activated carbon (BAC) used in a drinking water treatment plant was investigated…”
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Elevation of antibodies to cytomegalovirus and other herpes viruses in pulmonary fibrosis by Yonemaru, M, Kasuga, I, Kusumoto, H, Kunisawa, A, Kiyokawa, H, Kuwabara, S, Ichinose, Y, Toyama, K

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether latent viral infection is associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), an interstitial lung disease…”
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Lack of association of group specific component haplotypes with lung function in smokers by Kasuga, I, Paré, P D, Ruan, J, Connett, J E, Anthonisen, N R, Sandford, A J

“…Background: Airway inflammation may affect the decrease in lung function that occurs in response to cigarette smoke, and is an important pathological feature…”
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A New Macrocyclic Trichothecene, 12,13-Deoxyroridin E, Produced by the Marine-Derived Fungus Myrothecium roridum Collected in Palau by NAMIKOSHI, Michio, AKANO, Kyoko, MEGURO, Shiori, KASUGA, Isao, MINE, Yuji, TAKAHASHI, Takenori, KOBAYASHI, Hisayoshi

“…A new macrocyclic trichothecene, 12,13-deoxyroridin E (1), and three known compounds, roridin E (2), verrucarin A (3), and verrucarin J (4), were obtained as…”
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Multiple pulmonary nodules in association with pyoderma gangrenosum by Kasuga, I., Yanagisawa, N., Takeo, C., Koga, M., Kiyokawa, H., Yonemaru, M., Ichinose, Y., Toyama, K.

“…This report describes a patient with extensive pyoderma gangrenosum in whom there were co-existent lung abnormalities. The patient's X-ray showed peripherally…”
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Detection and quantification of human herpesvirus 6 genomes using bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in immunocompromised patients with interstitial pneumonia by Nagate, A, Ohyashiki, J H, Kasuga, I, Minemura, K, Abe, K, Yamamoto, K, Ohyashiki, K

“…Human herpesviruses have been recognized as a pathogen involved in interstitial pneumonia (IP), especially in immunocompromised patients. So far, little is…”
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Alpha-fetoprotein producing pulmonary blastoma in a patient with systemic sclerosis: pathogenetic analysis by Kasuga, I, Miyamoto, D, Ichinose, Y, Chimangul, W, Minemura, K, Utsumi, K, Yonemaru, M, Serizawa, H, Ebihara, Y, Toyama, K

“…We describe a rare case of pulmonary blastoma complicated with systemic sclerosis. The serum alpha-fetoprotein level was elevated at presentation and the…”
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Elevated serum soluble CD44 level in sarcoidosis by Kasuga, I, Minemura, K, Nasu, H, Hibi, N, Tago, H, Nagate, A, Kunisawa, A, Ohyashiki, J H, Ohyashiki, K

“…Sarcoidosis is a chronic multi-organ granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. Several studies have suggested an involvement of immunologic background in…”
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Sorption behavior of heavy metal species by soakaway sediment receiving urban road runoff from residential and heavily trafficked areas by Murakami, Michio, Fujita, Makoto, Furumai, Hiroaki, Kasuga, Ikuro, Kurisu, Futoshi

“…Groundwater contamination by heavy metals from infiltration facilities receiving road runoff is of potential concern. In this study, sorption tests were…”
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Tumor‐related leukocytosis is linked with poor prognosis in patients with lung carcinoma by Kasuga, Ikuma, Makino, Shigeru, Kiyokawa, Hiroshi, Katoh, Harubumi, Ebihara, Yoshiro, Ohyashiki, Kazuma

“…BACKGROUND Tumor‐related leukocytosis is a paraneoplastic syndrome that is encountered occasionally in the clinical course of patients with lung carcinoma…”
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Clinical evaluation of serum type IV collagen 7S in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by Kasuga, I, Yonemaru, M, Kiyokawa, H, Ichinose, Y, Toyama, K

“…Type IV collagen is one of the major components of the basement membrane (BM). 7S domain (7S collagen) of type IV collagen is an N-terminal peptide which is…”
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Understanding the partitioning processes of mobile lead in soakaway sediments using sequential extraction and isotope analysis by Kumar, Manish, Furumai, Hiroaki, Kurisu, Futoshi, Kasuga, Ikuro

“…Lead (Pb) isotopic data were used in this study to first distinguish the partitioning of anthropogenic and natural lead in different fractions, obtained by BCR…”
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Hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy with hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by penicillin by Yonemaru, M, Mizuguchi, Y, Kasuga, I, Utsumi, K, Ichinose, Y, Toyama, K

“…A 54-year-old Japanese man demonstrated a sultamicillin-induced hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy with hypersensitivity pneumonitis. A positive lymphocyte…”
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Analysis of the phylogenetic diversity of estrone-degrading bacteria in activated sewage sludge using microautoradiography–fluorescence in situ hybridization by Zang, Kaisai, Kurisu, Futoshi, Kasuga, Ikuro, Furumai, Hiroaki, Yagi, Osami

“…In situ uptake of [2,4,6,7- 3H( N)]estrone ([ 3H]E1) by the major phylogenetic groups present in activated sludge samples from two different municipal…”
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Pulmonary Kaposi's Sarcoma Successfully Diagnosed by Transbronchial Lung Biopsy by Ishizuka, Shiro, Kunisawa, Akira, Minemura, Kazushige, Kasuga, Ikuma, Utsumi, Kenta, Miyazawa, Keisuke, Ohyashiki, Kazuma

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Use of Beer Bran as an Adsorbent for the Removal of Organic Compounds from Wastewater by Adachi, Atsuko, Ozaki, Hiroaki, Kasuga, Ikuno, Okano, Toshio

“…Beer bran was found to effectively adsorb several organic compounds, such as dichloromethane, chloroform, trichloroethylene, benzene, pretilachlor, and…”
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