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Self-reported hearing and vision impairment and incident frailty in Japanese older people: A 3-year longitudinal analysis of the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study by Kawaguchi, Kenjiro, Abe, Noriyuki, Hiratsuka, Yoshimune, Kojima, Kaori, Kondo, Katsunori

“…•Vision impairment, but not hearing impairment, was associated with incident frailty.•Concurrent vision and hearing impairments did not further increase the…”
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Oral function and cumulative long-term care costs among older Japanese adults: a prospective 6-year follow-up study of long care receipt data by Kojima, Kaori, Saito, Masashige, Miyaguni, Yasuhiro, Okada, Eisaku, Ojima, Toshiyuki

“…ObjectivesThis study evaluated the relationship between status of oral function and related long-term care service costs.DesignThis was a prospective 6-year…”
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Axonal Protection by Ripasudil, a Rho Kinase Inhibitor, via Modulating Autophagy in TNF-Induced Optic Nerve Degeneration by Kitaoka, Yasushi, Sase, Kana, Tsukahara, Chihiro, Kojima, Kaori, Shiono, Akira, Kogo, Jiro, Tokuda, Naoto, Takagi, Hitoshi

“…The Rho kinase inhibitor ripasudil decreases intraocular pressure, although its role in optic nerve axonal damage should be clarified. We therefore…”
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Influence of SrF2-doping in AlN ceramics on scintillation and dosimeter properties by Kojima, Kaori, Okada, Go, Fukuda, Kentaro, Yanagida, Takayuki

“…In this study, we synthesized undoped AlN and SrF2-doped AlN (AlN-SrF2) ceramics by Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS), and we characterized their optical,…”
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Association between Social Activity and Development of Dementia in Hearing Impairment: A Cohort Study in Japan from Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study by Kojima, Kaori, Okada, Eisaku, Ojima, Toshiyuki, Aida, Jun, Hiratsuka, Yoshimune, Kondo, Katsunori

“…We aimed to clarify the association between social activity and the development of dementia in older adults by hearing-impaired (HI) status. We applied a…”
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Hemodialysis patients with coronavirus disease 2019: reduced antibody response by Beppu, Hiroko, Fukuda, Tatsuya, Kawanishi, Tomoko, Yasui, Fumihiko, Toda, Minami, Kimura, Hitomi, Nakamura, Yuki, Nakamura, Yuka, Kojima, Kaori, Ogawa, Hina, Ishiwatari, Ayumi, Kamei, Yuiko, Ogawa, Toshie, Abe, Yasutomo, Endo, Mariko, Hanawa, Tomohide, Mizobuchi, Rie, Sugita, Chise, Okamoto, Koh, Hatakeyama, Shuji, Yamada, Tetsusya, Kohara, Michinori, Wakai, Sachiko

“…Background Because patients on maintenance hemodialysis (HD) have an impaired immune response to pathogens, they are at higher risk of severe coronavirus…”
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Association between Food Store Availability and the Incidence of Functional Disability among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Results from the Japanese Gerontological Evaluation Cohort Study by Momosaki, Ryo, Wakabayashi, Hidetaka, Maeda, Keisuke, Shamoto, Hiroshi, Nishioka, Shinta, Kojima, Kaori, Tani, Yukako, Suzuki, Norimichi, Hanazato, Masamichi, Kondo, Katsunori

“…This study sought to clarify the association between food store availability and the incidence of disability in older adults. This study utilized a…”
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Axonal protection by modulation of p62 expression in TNF-induced optic nerve degeneration by Kojima, Kaori, Kitaoka, Yasushi, Munemasa, Yasunari, Hirano, Ayano, Sase, Kana, Takagi, Hitoshi

“…•p62 was upregulated in the optic nerve after intravitreal injection of TNF.•Treatment with p62 siRNA exerted a partial but significant protective…”
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Axonal protection via modulation of the amyloidogenic pathway in tumor necrosis factor-induced optic neuropathy by Kojima, Kaori, Kitaoka, Yasushi, Munemasa, Yasunari, Ueno, Satoki

“…To examine the changes in and localization of phosphorylated presenilin1 (p-PS1) and amyloid precursor protein (APP) in the optic nerve after intravitreal…”
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17β-estradiol prevents reduction of retinal phosphorylated 14-3-3 zeta protein levels following a neurotoxic insult by Koseki, Natsuko, Kitaoka, Yasushi, Munemasa, Yasunari, Kumai, Toshio, Kojima, Kaori, Ueno, Satoki, Ohtani-Kaneko, Ritsuko

“…Abstract Previous studies demonstrated the substantial protective role of 17β-estradiol (E2) in several types of neuron, although its mechanism of action…”
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A Case of a Pneumocystis Pneumonia Twenty-four Years After Living Kidney Transplantation Due to Withdrawal of Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim Prophylaxis by Kono, Momoko, Kojima, Kaori, Wakai, Sachiko, Shirakawa, Hiroki

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Relative reactivity of phenylboronic acid to phenylboronate ion toward L-lactate and mandelate at physiological pH by Watanabe, Eisuke, Fujii, Junko, Kojima, Kaori, Iwatsuki, Satoshi, Inamo, Masahiko, Takagi, Hideo D., Ishihara, Koji

“…Kinetic studies were performed on the reactions of phenylboronic acid with L-lactic acid and mandelic acid in acidic aqueous and alkaline solutions in order to…”
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Association between hearing status and social participation in Japanese older adults: A cross-sectional study from the Japan gerontological evaluation study by Kojima, Kaori, Okada, Eisaku, Ojima, Toshiyuki, Kondo, Katsunori

“…•Hearing status influences social participation among older adults in Japan.•Hearing impairment inhibits participation in activities.•Hearing impairment should…”
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Challenges faced by older people with dementia during the COVID‐19 pandemic as perceived by professionals: a qualitative study with interviews by Kojima, Kaori, Hirakawa, Yoshihisa, Yamanaka, Takashi, Hirahara, Satoshi, Okochi, Jiro, Kuzuya, Masafumi, Miura, Hisayuki

“…Background Previous studies have highlighted a decline in the mental health of older adults over the course of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19)…”
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Microfabrication of Gelatin Methacrylate/Hydroxyapatite Composites by Utilizing Alternate Soaking Process by Miyajima, Hiroki, Kojima, Kaori, Touji, Hiroki, Onodera, Kodai, Mukai, Masaru, Maruo, Shoji, Iijima, Kazutoshi

“…To construct a complex three-dimensional (3D) structure mimicking bone microstructure, hydrogel models of polymerized gelatin methacrylate (pGelMA) were…”
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Axonal protection by brimonidine with modulation of p62 expression in TNF-induced optic nerve degeneration by Kitaoka, Yasushi, Kojima, Kaori, Munemasa, Yasunari, Sase, Kana, Takagi, Hitoshi

“…Purpose The p62, also called sequestosome 1 (SQSTM1), plays a crucial role in tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-induced optic nerve degeneration. Brimonidine has…”
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Axial ligand substitution reactions of head-to-head α-pyridonato-bridged Pt(III) binuclear complexes bearing various equatorial ligands with chloride ion and olefin by Kusuhara, Shintaro, Kojima, Kaori, Suzuki, Yota, Morita, Yuki, Sugaya, Tomoaki, Iwatsuki, Satoshi, Ishihara, Koji, Matsumoto, Kazuko

“…In this study, axial ligand-substitution reactions of head-to-head (HH) α-pyridonato-bridged platinum(III) binuclear complexes bearing equatorial amine ligands…”
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Zoledronic acid enhances antitumor efficacy of liposomal doxorubicin by HATTORI, YOSHIYUKI, SHIBUYA, KAZUHIKO, KOJIMA, KAORI, MIATMOKO, ANDANG, KAWANO, KUMI, OZAKI, KEI-ICHI, YONEMOCHI, ETSUO

“…Previously, we found that the injection of zoledronic acid (ZOL) into mice bearing tumor induced changes of the vascular structure in the tumor. In this study,…”
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Axonal protection by thioredoxin-1 with inhibition of interleukin-1β in TNF-induced optic nerve degeneration by Kitaoka, Yasushi, Tanito, Masaki, Kojima, Kaori, Sase, Kana, Kaidzu, Sachiko, Munemasa, Yasunari, Takagi, Hitoshi, Ohira, Akihiro, Yodoi, Junji

“…Interleukin (IL)-1β, a proinflammatory cytokine, is a key mediator in several acute and chronic neurological diseases. Thioredoxin-1 (TRX1) acts as an…”
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Radiofrequency catheter ablation for inappropriate sinus tachycardia in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report by Yoshizawa, Reisuke, Komatsu, Takashi, Kojima, Kaori, Owada, Shingen

“…Abstract Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is known to cause inappropriate sinus tachycardia (IST). However, there is limited evidence available…”
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