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Relationship between abnormalities detected by magnetic resonance imaging and knee symptoms in early knee osteoarthritis by Ota, Seiya, Sasaki, Eiji, Sasaki, Shizuka, Chiba, Daisuke, Kimura, Yuka, Yamamoto, Yuji, Kumagai, Mika, Ando, Masataka, Tsuda, Eiichi, Ishibashi, Yasuyuki

“…We investigated the prevalence of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings and their relationship with knee symptoms in women without radiographic evidence of…”
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The effect of age on the association between daily gait speed and abdominal obesity in Japanese adults by Kinoshita, Keita, Ozato, Naoki, Yamaguchi, Tohru, Sudo, Motoki, Yamashiro, Yukari, Mori, Kenta, Kumagai, Mika, Sawada, Kaori, Katsuragi, Yoshihisa, Imoto, Seiya, Ihara, Kazushige, Nakaji, Shigeyuki

“…The aim of this work was to investigate the effect of age on the association between daily gait speed (DGS) and abdominal obesity defined by visceral fat area…”
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Two Blautia Species Associated with Visceral Fat Accumulation: A One-Year Longitudinal Study by Ozato, Naoki, Yamaguchi, Tohru, Mori, Kenta, Katashima, Mitsuhiro, Kumagai, Mika, Murashita, Koichi, Katsuragi, Yoshihisa, Tamada, Yoshinori, Kakuta, Masanori, Imoto, Seiya, Ihara, Kazushige, Nakaji, Shigeyuki

“…Intestinal microflora has been associated with obesity. While visceral fat is more strongly associated with cardiovascular disorder, a complication linked to…”
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Inhibitory Effects of Polymyxin B and Human LL-37 on the Flagellin Expression in Vibrio vulnificus by MIYOSHI, SHIN-ICHI, KUMAGAI, MIKA, TANIDA, RYOUSUKE, SODA, KOHEI, YOSHIMOTO, YURI, MIZUNO, TAMAKI

“…Vibrio vulnificus, an opportunistic human pathogen responsible for primary septicemia, initiates pathogenesis by attachment to the intestinal epithelial cells…”
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Relationship between Selected Trace Elements and Hematological Parameters among Japanese Community Dwellers by Wai, Kyi Mar, Sawada, Kaori, Kumagai, Mika, Itai, Kazuyoshi, Tokuda, Itoyo, Murashita, Koichi, Nakaji, Shigeyuki, Ihara, Kazushige

“…This study aimed (1) to assess serum trace elements concentrations and hematological parameters, (2) to evaluate the sex differences in the associations…”
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A single-arm phase II study of nab-paclitaxel for patients with chemorefractory non-small cell lung cancer by Tanaka, Hisashi, Taima, Kageaki, Morimoto, Takeshi, Tanaka, Yoshihito, Itoga, Masamichi, Nakamura, Kunihiko, Hayashi, Akihito, Kumagai, Mika, Yasugahira, Hideo, Mikuniya, Megumi, Okudera, Koichi, Takanashi, Shingo, Tasaka, Sadatomo

“…We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of nab-paclitaxel in patients with refractory advanced non-small cell lung cancer who failed previous…”
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Overactive bladder and sleep disturbance have a significant effect on indoor falls: Results from the community health survey in Japan by Konishi, Sakae, Hatakeyama, Shingo, Imai, Atsushi, Kumagai, Mika, Okita, Kazutaka, Togashi, Kyo, Hamaya, Tomoko, Hamano, Itsuto, Okamoto, Teppei, Iwamura, Hiromichi, Yamamoto, Hayato, Yoneyama, Takahiro, Hashimoto, Yasuhiro, Ohyama, Chikara

“…Objectives To evaluate the effect of overactive bladder (OAB) and frailty on indoor fall events in community‐dwelling adults aged 50 or older. Methods We…”
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Factors related to frequent emergency hospital refusal of ambulance transport calls by Kumagai, Mika, Kitano, Naomi, Komatsu, Erika, Doba, Hiroyuki, Ueno, Masami

“…Purpose　Among the factors that adversely affect the time needed for ambulance transport, one factor for which intervention is possible is the time it takes to…”
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Interferon-γ stimulates the expression of galectin-9 in cultured human endothelial cells by Imaizumi, Tadaatsu, Kumagai, Mika, Sasaki, Naoko, Kurotaki, Hidekachi, Mori, Fumiaki, Seki, Masako, Nishi, Nozomu, Fujimoto, Koji, Tanji, Kunikazu, Shibata, Takeo, Tamo, Wakako, Matsumiya, Tomoh, Yoshida, Hidemi, Cui, Xue‐Fan, Takanashi, Shingo, Hanada, Katsumi, Okumura, Ken, Yagihashi, Soroku, Wakabayashi, Koichi, Nakamura, Takanori, Hirashima, Mitsuomi, Satoh, Kei

“…Galectin‐9 is a member of the galectin family and has been identified as an eosinophil chemoattractant produced by activated T lymphocytes. Vascular…”
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Defensive Effects of Human Intestinal Antimicrobial Peptides against Infectious Diseases Caused by Vibrio mimicus and V. vulnificus by MIYOSHI, SHIN-ICHI, IKEHARA, HIROTO, KUMAGAI, MIKA, MIZUNO, TAMAKI, KAWASE, TOMOKA, MAEHARA, YOKO

“…Of human pathogenic Vibrio species, V. mimicus causes gastroenteritis whereas V. vulnificus causes fatal septicemia after consumption of contaminated seafood…”
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Liquefaction process for a hydrothermally treated waste mixture containing plastics by Sugano, Motoyuki, Komatsu, Akihiro, Yamamoto, Masanori, Kumagai, Mika, Shimizu, Takayuki, Hirano, Katsumi, Mashimo, Kiyoshi

“…Most landfilled plastic waste is a mixture or is in the form of composites with incombustible wastes such as glass, metals, and ceramics. After hydrothermal…”
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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Level as a Prognostic Determinant of Small Cell Lung Cancer in Japanese Patients by HASEGAWA, Yukihiro, TAKANASHI, Shingo, OKUDERA, Koichi, KUMAGAI, Mika, HAYASHI, Akihito, MORIMOTO, Takeshi, OKUMURA, Ken

“…Objective To clarify the clinical significance of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in Japanese patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Materials…”
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Effect of Hypoxia on the Expression of Fractalkine in Human Endothelial Cells by Yamashita, Koji, Imaizumi, Tadaatsu, Hatakeyama, Masaharu, Tamo, Wakako, Kimura, Daisuke, Kumagai, Mika, Yoshida, Hidemi, Satoh, Kei

“…CX3CL1-/fractalkine is a chemokine with a unique CX3C motif. Hypoxia mediates the expression of various genes, such as vascular endothelial growth factor…”
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Platelet-activating factor enhances the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in normal human astrocytes by Yoshida, Hidemi, Imaizumi, Tadaatsu, Tanji, Kunikazu, Matsumiya, Tomoh, Sakaki, Hirotaka, Kimura, Daisuke, Cui, Xue-Fan, Kumagai, Mika, Tamo, Wakako, Shibata, Takeo, Hatakeyama, Masaharu, Sato, Yoshihiro, Satoh, Kei

“…Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a potent and specific mitogen for vascular endothelial cells. To examine whether platelet-activating factor (PAF)…”
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Proteasome inhibitor MG-132 enhances the expression of interleukin-6 in human umbilical vein endothelial cells: Involvement of MAP ERK kinase by Shibata, Takeo, Imaizumi, Tadaatsu, Tamo, Wakako, Matsumiya, Tomoh, Kumagai, Mika, Cui, Xue‐Fan, Yoshida, Hidemi, Takaya, Shun‐Ichi, Fukuda, Ikuo, Satoh, Kei

“…Interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) is a multifunctional cytokine that plays an important role in inflammatory reactions. We have addressed the possible regulation of IL‐6…”
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Quantification of Galectin-7 and Its Localization in Adult Mouse Tissues by Sato, Miki, Nishi, Nozomu, Shoji, Hiroki, Kumagai, Mika, Imaizumi, Tadaatsu, Hata, Yuiro, Hirashima, Mitsuomi, Suzuki, Shigehiko, Nakamura, Takanori

“…We developed a method to quantify galectin-7 extracted from adult mouse tissues by Western blot analysis. More than 0.5 ng of galectin-7 per mg of tissue was…”
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Adsorptive determination of copper(II) in solution as its N, N-diethyldithiocarbamate on an electrode-separated piezoelectric quartz crystal by Nomura, Toshiaki, Kumagai, Mika, Sato, Akiko

“…Copper(II) in solution reacts with N, N-diethyldithiocarbamate (DDTC) to form a precipitate that adsorbs on the quartz plate in an electrode-separated…”
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15-Deoxy-.DELTA.12,14-Prostaglandin J2 Inhibits the IL-1.BETA.-Induced Expression of Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor in BEAS-2B Bronchial Epithelial Cells by Kumagai, Mika, Imaizumi, Tadaatsu, Suzuki, Katsuhiko, Yoshida, Hidemi, Takanashi, Shingo, Okumura, Ken, Sugawara, Kazuo, Satoh, Kei

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Two cases of broncholithiasis by Takanashi, Shingo, Kanehira, Yutaka, Hasegawa, Yukihiro, Sato, Tsukasa, Kumagai, Mika, Okumura, Ken

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Adsorption and desorption properties on the fluorine-doped tin oxide film surface on a glass substrate under UV light irradiation in vacuum by Minaai, Tetsuo, Nara, Atsushi, Kumagai, Mika, Tanemura, Sakae, Tanemura, Masaki

“…Various functional metal-oxide coatings on glass substrate have the possibility to be used for many applications in these days. For keeping the high…”
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