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A case of hypophysitis after COVID-19 vaccination with a detection of anti-pituitary antibody, with review of literature by Kyo, Chika, Kobayashi, Tomoko, Iwama, Shintaro, Kosugi, Rieko, Sawabe, Fumikazu, Hayafusa, Ryo, Sakai, Yuki, Ogawa, Tatsuo, Kotani, Masato, Inoue, Tatsuhide, Arima, Hiroshi, Ariyasu, Hiroyuki

“…COVID-19 vaccines have resulted in a remarkable reduction in both the morbidity and mortality associated with COVID-19. However, there are reports of endocrine…”
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Comparisons of plasma aldosterone and renin data between an automated chemiluminescent immunoanalyzer and conventional radioimmunoassays in the screening and diagnosis of primary aldosteronism by Tamura, Naohisa, Watanabe, Erika, Shirakawa, Rumi, Nakatani, Eiji, Yamada, Kanako, Hatakeyama, Hiroshi, Torii-Hanakita, Mizuki, Kyo, Chika, Kosugi, Rieko, Ogawa, Tatsuo, Kotani, Masato, Usui, Takeshi, Inoue, Tatsuhide

“…Determining values of plasma renin activity (PRA) or plasma active renin concentration (ARC), plasma aldosterone concentration (PAC), and aldosterone-to-renin…”
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Parameters of captopril challenge test can predict results of other confirmatory tests for primary aldosteronism and propose the next test to be done by Tamura, Naohisa, Yamada, Kanako, Hatakeyama, Hiroshi, Torii-Hanakita, Mizuki, Kyo, Chika, Kosugi, Rieko, Yonemoto, Takako, Ogawa, Tatsuo, Kotani, Masato, Usui, Takeshi, Inoue, Tatsuhide

“…In Japan, primary aldosteronism (PA) is diagnosed if any one of the captopril challenge test (CCT), saline infusion test (SIT), furosemide-upright test (FUP),…”
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A case of type B insulin resistance syndrome treated with low-dose glucocorticoids by Kotani, Masato, Tamura, Naohisa, Inoue, Tatsuhide, Tanaka, Issei

“…Summary Type B insulin resistance syndrome is characterized by the presence of autoantibodies to the insulin receptor. We present a 57-year-old male admitted…”
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The Metastasis Suppressor Gene KiSS-1 Encodes Kisspeptins, the Natural Ligands of the Orphan G Protein-coupled Receptor GPR54 by Kotani, Masato, Detheux, Michel, Vandenbogaerde, Ann, Communi, David, Vanderwinden, Jean-Marie, Le Poul, Emmanuel, Brézillon, Stéphane, Tyldesley, Richard, Suarez-Huerta, Nathalie, Vandeput, Fabrice, Blanpain, Cédric, Schiffmann, Serge N., Vassart, Gilbert, Parmentier, Marc

“…Natural peptides displaying agonist activity on the orphan G protein-coupled receptor GPR54 were isolated from human placenta. These 54-, 14,- and 13-amino…”
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Plasma kisspeptin levels in male cases with hypogonadism by Kotani, Masato, Katagiri, Fumihiko, Hirai, Tsuyoshi, Kagawa, Jiro

“…The hypothalamic hormone kisspeptin (metastin) regulates human reproduction by modulating gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) secretion. Kisspeptin is…”
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ARMC5 Alterations in Primary Macronodular Adrenal Hyperplasia (PMAH) and the Clinical State of Variant Carriers by Kyo, Chika, Usui, Takeshi, Kosugi, Rieko, Torii, Mizuki, Yonemoto, Takako, Ogawa, Tatsuo, Kotani, Masato, Tamura, Naohisa, Yamamoto, Yutaro, Katabami, Takuyuki, Kurihara, Isao, Saito, Kohei, Kanamoto, Naotetsu, Fukuoka, Hidenori, Wada, Norio, Murabe, Hiroyuki, Inoue, Tatsuhide

“…Primary macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (PMAH) is a rare type of Cushing or subclinical Cushing syndrome and is associated with bilateral multinodular…”
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Pharmacological characterization of human NPFF1 and NPFF2 receptors expressed in CHO cells by using NPY Y1 receptor antagonists by MOLLEREAU, Catherine, MAZARGUIL, Honoré, ZAJAC, Jean-Marie, MARCUS, Delphine, QUELVEN, Isabelle, KOTANI, Masato, LANNOY, Vincent, DUMONT, Yvan, QUIRION, Rémi, DETHEUX, Michel, PARMENTIER, Marc

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Parameters of captopril challenge test can predict results of other confirmatory tests for primary aldosteronism and propose the next test to be done by Naohisa Tamura, Kanako Yamada, Hiroshi Hatakeyama, Mizuki Torii-Hanakita, Chika Kyo, Rieko Kosugi, Takako Yonemoto, Tatsuo Ogawa, Masato Kotani, Takeshi Usui, Tatsuhide Inoue

“…[Abstract.] In Japan, primary aldosteronism (PA) is diagnosed if any one of the captopril challenge test (CCT), saline infusion test (SIT), furosemide-upright…”
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Functional characterization of a human receptor for neuropeptide FF and related peptides by Kotani, Masato, Mollereau, Catherine, Detheux, Michel, Le Poul, Emmanuel, Brézillon, Stéphane, Vakili, Jalal, Mazarguil, Honoré, Vassart, Gilbert, Zajac, Jean‐Marie, Parmentier, Marc

“…Neuropeptides FF (NPFF) and AF (NPAF) are involved in pain modulation and opioid tolerance. These peptides were known to act through uncharacterized G…”
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Plasma kisspeptin levels in male cases with hypogonadism by Masato Kotani, Fumihiko Katagiri, Tsuyoshi Hirai, Jiro Kagawa

“…Abstract. The hypothalamic hormone kisspeptin (metastin) regulates human reproduction by modulating gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) secretion. Kisspeptin…”
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Agonist and antagonist activities on human NPFF2 receptors of the NPY ligands GR231118 and BIBP3226 by Mollereau, Catherine, Gouardères, Christine, Dumont, Yvan, Kotani, Masato, Detheux, Michel, Doods, Henri, Parmentier, Marc, Quirion, Rémi, Zajac, Jean‐Marie

“…Neuropeptide FF (NPFF) is a part of a neurotransmitter system acting as a modulator of endogenous opioid functions. At this time, no non‐peptide or peptide…”
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Multiple Signal Transduction Pathways through Two Prostaglandin E Receptor EP3 Subtype Isoforms Expressed in Human Uterus by Kotani, Masato, Tanaka, Issei, Ogawa, Yoshihiro, Suganami, Takayoshi, Matsumoto, Tsunekazu, Muro, Seiji, Yamamoto, Yuji, Sugawara, Akira, Yoshimasa, Yasunao, Sagawa, Norimasa, Narumiya, Shuh, Nakao, Kazuwa

“…PGE2 is known to induce uterine contraction by increasing intracellular Ca2+. In the present study, to investigate other functions of PGE2 in human uterus, two…”
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The relationship between circulating kisspeptin and sexual hormones levels in healthy females by Katagiri, Fumihiko, Kotani, Masato, Hirai, Tsuyoshi, Kagawa, Jiro

“…The kisspeptin (metastin) is an endogenous peptide, which regulates human reproduction by modulating gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) secretion…”
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A case of hypophysitis after COVID-19 vaccination with a detection of anti-pituitary antibody, with review of literature by Kyo, Chika, Kobayashi, Tomoko, Iwama, Shintaro, Kosugi, Rieko, Sawabe, Fumikazu, Hayafusa, Ryo, Sakai, Yuki, Ogawa, Tatsuo, Kotani, Masato, Inoue, Tatsuhide, Arima, Hiroshi, Ariyasu, Hiroyuki

“…COVID-19 vaccines have resulted in a remarkable reduction in both the morbidity and mortality associated with COVID-19. However, there are reports of endocrine…”
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Plasma kisspeptin levels in lactational amenorrhea by Kotani, Masato, Katagiri, Fumihiko, Hirai, Tsuyoshi, Kagawa, Jiro, Tanaka, Issei

“…The kisspeptin is a neuropeptide to play physiological roles in regulating gonadotropin-releasing hormone secretion in the hypothalamus. In human plasma, the…”
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An Asymptomatic Case With MEN1 Slipping Through Genetic Screening by SNV-dependent Allelic Dropout by Kosugi, Rieko, Ariyasu, Hiroyuki, Kyo, Chika, Yonemoto, Takako, Ogawa, Tatsuo, Kotani, Masato, Saito, Kohei, Inoue, Tatsuhide, Usui, Takeshi

“…Abstract Context Genetic testing is useful not only for the diagnosis of the MEN1 proband but also for determining the putative asymptomatic variant carriers…”
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Parameters of captopril challenge test can predict results of other confirmatory tests for primary aldosteronism and propose the next test to be done by Tamura, Naohisa, Yamada, Kanako, Hatakeyama, Hiroshi, Torii-Hanakita, Mizuki, Kyo, Chika, Kosugi, Rieko, Yonemoto, Takako, Ogawa, Tatsuo, Kotani, Masato, Usui, Takeshi, Inoue, Tatsuhide

“…In Japan, primary aldosteronism (PA) is diagnosed if any one of the captopril challenge test (CCT), saline infusion test (SIT), furosemide-upright test (FUP),…”
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Expression of Prostaglandin E Receptor EP4 Subtype in Rat Adrenal Zona Glomerulosa: Involvement in Aldosterone Release by MURO, SEIJI, TANAKA, ISSEI, USUI, TAKESHI, KOTANI, MASATO, KOIDE, SHIGEKI, MUKOYAMA, MASASHI, FUKATA, JUNICHI, ITOH, HIROSHI, NARUMIYA, SHUH, KAWATA, MITSUHIRO, NAKAO, KAZUWA

“…We examined the role of prostaglandin (PG) E receptors in the secretion of aldosterone. PGE2 is known to exert its various biological functions by binding to…”
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SAT-232 Pheochromocytoma Presenting Rare Skin Findings: Livedoid Vasculopathy and Raynaud’s Phenomenon by Kyo, Chika, Usui, Takeshi, Yamada, Kanako, Torii-Hanakita, Mizuki, Kosugi, Rieko, Yonemoto, Takako, Ogawa, Tatuo, Kotani, Masato, Tamura, Naohisa, Inoue, Tatsuhide

“…Abstract BACKGROUND: Oversecreted catecholamines from pheochromocytoma (PCC) is responsible for a large variety of clinical signs and symptoms, including skin…”
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