Search Results - "Kunishige, Makoto"

Parkin enhances mitochondrial biogenesis in proliferating cells by Kuroda, Yukiko, Mitsui, Takao, Kunishige, Makoto, Shono, Masayuki, Akaike, Masashi, Azuma, Hiroyuki, Matsumoto, Toshio

“…We describe a novel function of parkin, a RING protein, which is elaborately involved in mitochondrial biogenesis. Parkin was located within the mitochondrial…”
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Parkin affects mitochondrial function and apoptosis in neuronal and myogenic cells by Kuroda, Yukiko, Mitsui, Takao, Kunishige, Makoto, Matsumoto, Toshio

“…We investigated the effect of parkin on mitochondrial function and apoptosis in SH-SY5Y, L6, RD, and COS-1 cells. Wild-type parkin attenuated reactive oxygen…”
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Oxidative stress-associated mitochondrial dysfunction in corticosteroid-treated muscle cells by Oshima, Yasushi, Kuroda, Yukiko, Kunishige, Makoto, Matsumoto, Toshio, Mitsui, Takao

“…We analyzed the effects of corticosteroid on mitochondrial membrane potentials (ΔΨm), generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), and apoptosis in a human…”
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Anti-neuronal Antibodies in Acute Pandysautonomia by Matsui, Naoko, Mitsui, Takao, Ohshima, Yasushi, Yokoi, Kenji, Kunishige, Makoto, Yagi, Fumikazu, Vernino, Steven, Matsumoto, Toshio, Kaji, Ryuji

“…We encountered two patients with acute pandysautonomia who subacutely exhibited extensive autonomic dysfunction after antecedent infections. Although these…”
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Successful Treatment with Tacrolimus in a Case of Refractory Dermatomyositis by MITSUI, Takao, KURODA, Yukiko, KUNISHIGE, Makoto, MATSUMOTO, Toshio

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Spontaneous mutation in Big Blue® mice from fetus to old age: Tissue-specific time courses of mutation frequency but similar mutation types by Hill, Kathleen A., Buettner, Victoria L., Halangoda, Asanga, Kunishige, Makoto, Moore, Stephen R., Longmate, Jeffrey, Scaringe, William A., Sommer, Steve S.

“…Transgenic mouse mutation detection systems permit rapid determination of the frequency and type of mutations allowing direct examination of mutational markers…”
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Beneficial effect of steroid pulse therapy on acute viral encephalitis by Nakano, Ayako, Yamasaki, Ryuichi, Miyazaki, Shuichi, Horiuchi, Nobuaki, Kunishige, Makoto, Mitsui, Takao

“…Corticosteroids are often used in the treatment of acute viral encephalitis, although the efficacy of corticosteroid therapy has not been proven. We examined…”
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Dermatomyositis with Peripheral Nervous System Involvement: Activation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) and VEGF Receptor (VEGFR) in Vasculitic Lesions by MATSUI, Naoko, MITSUI, Takao, ENDO, Itsuro, OSHIMA, Yasushi, KUNISHIGE, Makoto, MATSUMOTO, Toshio

“…We describe two cases of dermatomyositis (DM) with nervous system involvement. Poly neuropathy was observed in both patients, and cerebral vasculitis was…”
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Thyrotoxicosis Masked by Diabetic Ketoacidosis by KUNISHIGE, MAKOTO, SEKIMOTO, ETSUKO, KOMATSU, MACHIKO, BANDO, YOSHIMI, UEHARA, HISANORI, IZUMI, KEISUKE

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Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of ADH (SIADH) due to Small Cell Lung Cancer with Extremely High Plasma Vasopressin Level by MIZOBUCHI, Miki, KUNISHIGE, Makoto, KUBO, Katsuyuki, KOMATSU, Machiko, BANDO, Hiroshi, SAITO, Shiro

“…A 76-year-old man with small cell lung cancer associated with the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of ADH (SIADH) visited our hospital. The serum Na level…”
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Heterogeneous Muscular Involvement in Inclusion Body Myositis by Mitsui, Takao, Kunishige, Makoto, Kuroda, Yukiko, Kaji, Ryuji

“…In patients with inclusion body myositis (IBM), selectivity of involvement of certain muscle groups is common, but the mechanism remains unclear. We report 2…”
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Heterogenous Muscular Involvement in Inclusion Body Myositis by Mitsui, Takao, Kunishige, Makoto, Kuroda, Yukiko, Kaji, Ryuji

“…In patients with inclusion body myositis (IBM), selectivity of involvement of certain muscle groups is common, but the mechanism remains unclear. We report 2…”
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Beneficial Effect of Tacrolimus on Myasthenia Gravis With Thymoma by Mitsui, Takao, Kunishige, Makoto, Ichimiya, Michiko, Shichijo, Kana, Endo, Itsuro, Matsumoto, Toshio

“…We examined the effect of tacrolimus on myasthenia gravis (MG). Five patients with thymoma and 5 patients without thymoma underwent prior thymectomy but showed…”
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Involvement of mitochondria in myasthenia gravis complicated with dermatomyositis and rheumatoid arthritis: a case report by Shichijo, Kana, Mitsui, Takao, Kunishige, Makoto, Kuroda, Yukiko, Masuda, Kenjiro, Matsumoto, Toshio

“…We report a 57-year-old male with myasthenia gravis complicated with dermatomyositis and rheumatoid arthritis without evidence of thymoma. He showed prominent…”
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Overexpressions of myoglobin and antioxidant enzymes in ragged-red fibers of skeletal muscle from patients with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy by Kunishige, Makoto, Mitsui, Takao, Akaike, Masashi, Kawajiri, Masakazu, Shono, Masayuki, Kawai, Hisaomi, Matsumoto, Toshio

“…To determine the relationship between myoglobin (Mb) and the defense system against reactive oxygen species in various myopathies, we performed…”
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Successful treatment with tacrolimus in a case of refractory dermatomyositis. Discussion by MITSUI, Takao, KURODA, Yukiko, KUNISHIGE, Makoto, MATSUMOTO, Toshio

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Delayed motor and sensory neuropathy in a patient with brainstem encephalitis by Chikakiyo, Hiro, Kunishige, Makoto, Yoshino, Hiide, Asano, Atsuko, Sumitomo, Yuka, Endo, Itsuro, Matsumoto, Toshio, Mitsui, Takao

“…Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis (BBE), Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS) and Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) are thought to be closely related and to form a…”
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Thyrotoxicosis masked by diabetic ketoacidosis: a fatal complication by KUNISHIGE, Makoto, SEKIMOTO, Etsuko, KOMATSU, Machiko, BANDO, Yoshimi, UEHARA, Hisanori, IZUMI, Keisuke

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Mutation frequency is reduced in the cerebellum of Big Blue mice overexpressing a human wild type SOD1 gene by Kunishige, M, Hill, K A, Riemer, A M, Farwell, K D, Halangoda, A, Heinmöller, E, Moore, S R, Turner, D M, Sommer, S S

“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive paralytic disorder caused by motor neuron degeneration. A similar disease phenotype is observed in mice…”
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Neuro-Behçet's disease with chorea after remission of intestinal Behçet's disease by Kuriwaka, Rika, Kunishige, Makoto, Nakahira, Haruhito, Inoue, Hideo, Higashi, Tatsuo, Tokumoto, Yoshiaki, Mitsui, Takao

“…Neuro-Behçet's disease shows various neuropsychiatric symptoms, but chorea has rarely been reported. We report a case of neuro-Behçet's disease in a…”
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