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Mesenchymal stromal cells in the bone marrow niche consist of multi-populations with distinct transcriptional and epigenetic properties by Kanazawa, Sanshiro, Okada, Hiroyuki, Hojo, Hironori, Ohba, Shinsuke, Iwata, Junichi, Komura, Makoto, Hikita, Atsuhiko, Hoshi, Kazuto

“…Although multiple studies have investigated the mesenchymal stem and progenitor cells (MSCs) that give rise to mature bone marrow, high heterogeneity in their…”
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A novel method of tracheal anastomosis healing using a single submucosal injection of basic fibroblast growth factor: initial report by Yokote, Fumi, Yamauchi, Yoshikane, Komura, Hiroko, Tanuma, Tadashi, Sakao, Yukinori, Kawamura, Masafumi, Komura, Makoto

“…Abstract OBJECTIVES For the technical management of tracheal anastomosis, developing new and simple methods is required to relieve anastomotic tension. This…”
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The effect of preauthorization and prospective audit and feedback system on oral antimicrobial prescription for outpatients at a children's hospital in Japan by Kinoshita, Noriko, Komura, Makoto, Tsuzuki, Shinya, Shoji, Kensuke, Miyairi, Isao

“…Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASP) for oral antibiotics is still uncommon, despite the fact that oral antibiotics prescription accounts for 90% of total…”
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Engineering and repair of diaphragm using biosheet (a collagenous connective tissue membrane) in rabbits by Suzuki, Keisuke, Komura, Makoto, Terawaki, Kan, Kodaka, Tetsuro, Gohara, Takumi, Komura, Hiroko, Nakayama, Yasuhide

“…Prosthetic patches can be used to repair large congenital diaphragmatic hernia defects but may be associated with infection, recurrence, and thoracic…”
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Controlled fabrication of a biological vascular substitute by Stitzel, Joel, Liu, Jie, Lee, Sang Jin, Komura, Makoto, Berry, Joel, Soker, Shay, Lim, Grace, Van Dyke, Mark, Czerw, Richard, Yoo, James J., Atala, Anthony

“…Autologous and synthetic vessel grafts have been used as a vascular substitute for cardiovascular bypass procedures. However, these materials are limited by…”
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Prospective monitoring of carbapenem use and pseudomonal resistance across pediatric institutions by Miyairi, Isao, Shoji, Kensuke, Kinoshita, Noriko, Saitoh, Junpei, Sugahara, Yoshie, Watanabe, Yasushi, Komura, Makoto, Kasai, Masashi, Horikoshi, Yuho, Shinjoh, Masayoshi, Igarashi, Takashi

“…To determine whether carbapenem consumption and Pseudomonas aeruginosa resistance rates can be used as benchmarks to compare and improve antimicrobial…”
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Superior stemness of a rapidly growing subgroup of isolated human auricular chondrocytes and the potential for use in cartilage regenerative therapy by Shimizu, Reina, Asawa, Yukiyo, Komura, Makoto, Hoshi, Kazuto, Hikita, Atsuhiko

“…In cartilage regenerative medicine, transplanted chondrocytes contain a mixture of populations, that complicates the regeneration of uniform cartilage tissue…”
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Tracheal cartilage growth promotion by intra-tracheal administration of basic FGF by Komura, Makoto, Komura, Hiroko, Ishimaru, Tetsuya, Konishi, Kenichiro, Komuro, Hiroaki, Hoshi, Kazuto, Takato, Tsuyoshi

“…Purpose This study aimed to investigate whether intra-tracheal administration of basic fibroblast growth factor (b-FGF) promotes the growth of tracheal…”
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Airway reconstruction using decellularized tracheal allografts in a porcine model by Ohno, Michinobu, Fuchimoto, Yasushi, Hsu, Huai-Che, Higuchi, Masataka, Komura, Makoto, Yamaoka, Tetsuji, Umezawa, Akihiro, Enosawa, Shin, Kuroda, Tatsuo

“…Purpose Tracheal cartilage reconstruction is an essential approach for the treatment of tracheal congenital abnormalities or injury. Here, we evaluated the use…”
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Early stage foreign body reaction against biodegradable polymer scaffolds affects tissue regeneration during the autologous transplantation of tissue-engineered cartilage in the canine model by Asawa, Yukiyo, Sakamoto, Tomoaki, Komura, Makoto, Watanabe, Makoto, Nishizawa, Satoru, Takazawa, Yutaka, Takato, Tsuyoshi, Hoshi, Kazuto

“…To overcome the weak points of the present cartilage regenerative medicine, we applied a porous scaffold for the production of tissue-engineered cartilage with…”
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Long-term follow-up of tracheal cartilage growth promotion by intratracheal injection of basic fibroblast growth factor by Komura, Makoto, Komura, Hiroko, Komuro, Hiroaki, Konishi, Kenichiro, Obana, Kazuko, Ikebukuro, Kenichi, Hikita, Atsuyuki, Hoshi, Kazuto, Takato, Tsuyoshi

“…Intratracheal injection of basic fibroblast growth factor (b-FGF) has been shown to enlarge the tracheal lumen 4 weeks after treatment. The objective of this…”
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Tracheal Cartilage Growth by Intratracheal Injection of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor by Komura, Makoto, Komura, Hiroko, Komuro, Hiroaki, Ikebukuro, Kenichi, Hikita, Atsuhiko, Hoshi, Kazuto, Takato, Tsuyoshi

“…Abstract Background/Purpose We have previously shown that intratracheal injection of slowly released (in gelatin) basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF)…”
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Age-Appropriate Pediatric Dosage Forms in Japan: Insights into End-User Perceptions From an Observational Cross-Sectional Survey Assessing the Acceptability of Oral Formulation by Saito, Jumpei, Akabane, Miki, Komura, Makoto, Nakamura, Hidefumi, Ishikawa, Yoichi

“…The lack of appropriate pediatric formulations is a global issue and information on acceptability is urgently needed to develop standard pediatric…”
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Long-term observation of airway reconstruction using decellularized tracheal allografts in micro-miniature pigs at growing stage by Ohno, Michinobu, Fuchimoto, Yasushi, Higuchi, Masataka, Yamaoka, Tetsuji, Komura, Makoto, Umezawa, Akihiro, Hsu, Huai-Che, Enosawa, Shin, Kuroda, Tatsuo

“…Decellularized tissue exhibits cell matrix-like properties, along with reduced antigenicity. We explored the potential of decellularized allogeneic trachea to…”
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Patch tracheoplasty in body tissue engineering using collagenous connective tissue membranes (biosheets) by Satake, Ryosuke, Komura, Makoto, Komura, Hiroko, Kodaka, Tetsuro, Terawaki, Kan, Ikebukuro, Kenichi, Komuro, Hiroaki, Yonekawa, Hironobu, Hoshi, Kazuto, Takato, Tsuyoshi, Nakayama, Yasuhide

“…Abstract Background Collagenous connective tissue membranes (biosheets) are useful for engineering cardiovascular tissue in tissue engineering. The aim was to…”
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Endoscopic nasobiliary drainage tube insertion for treatment of afferent loop obstruction in a pregnant woman after Kasai portoenterostomy by Konishi, Ken-ichiro, Suzuki, Kan, Komura, Makoto, Kudo, Hiroki, Ishimaru, Tetsuya, Sugiyama, Masahiko, Komuro, Hiroaki, Iwanaka, Tadashi, Fujishiro, Jun

“…Afferent loop obstruction (ALO) is a rare complication of Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) for biliary atresia. A 23-year-old Japanese woman who had undergone KPE…”
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Fabrication of an anatomy-mimicking BIO-AIR-TUBE with engineered cartilage by Komura, Makoto, Komura, Hiroko, Satake, Ryosuke, Suzuki, Keisuke, Yonekawa, Hironobu, Ikebukuro, Kenichi, Komuro, Hiroaki, Hoshi, Kazuto, Takato, Tsuyoshi, Moriwaki, Takeshi, Nakayama, Yasuhide

“…We devised a strategy for the fabrication of an ‘anatomy-mimicking’ cylinder-type engineered trachea combined with cartilage engineering. The engineered…”
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A case of secretory breast cancer in a 6 year-old girl: is it possible to make a correct preoperative diagnosis? by Gohara, Takumi, Komura, Makoto, Asano, Aya, Emura, Takaki, Obana, Kazuko, Kikuchi, Toru, Yonekawa, Hironobu, Komuro, Hiroaki, Kodaka, Tetsuro, Terawaki, Kan, Saeki, Toshiaki, Osaki, Akihiko, Li, Chih-Ping, Ishizawa, Keisuke, Hasebe, Takahiro, Tsuda, Hitoshi, Sasaki, Atsushi

“…Secretory breast carcinoma constitutes the majority of breast cancers in children and young people less than 20 years of age. Noninvasive examination is…”
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Promotion of tracheal cartilage growth by intra-tracheal injection of basic fibroblast growth factor (b-FGF) by Komura, Makoto, Komura, Hiroko, Konishi, Kenichirou, Ishimaru, Tetsuya, Hoshi, Kazuto, Takato, Tsuyoshi, Tabata, Yasuhiko, Iwanaka, Tadashi

“…Abstract Purpose Basic fibroblast growth factor (b-FGF) is a very effective growth factor that induces the proliferation of chondrocytes. This study aimed to…”
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An animal model study for tissue-engineered trachea fabricated from a biodegradable scaffold using chondrocytes to augment repair of tracheal stenosis by Komura, Makoto, Komura, Hiroko, Kanamori, Yutaka, Tanaka, Yujirou, Suzuki, Kan, Sugiyama, Masahiko, Nakahara, Saori, Kawashima, Hiroshi, Hatanaka, Akira, Hoshi, Kazuto, Ikada, Yosihito, Tabata, Yasuhiko, Iwanaka, Tadashi

“…Abstract Introduction We have designed an engineered graft fabricated from a biodegradable scaffold using chondrocytes and applied this construct to augment…”
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