Search Results - "MISHIRO, S"

Hepatitis E virus infection and acute‐on‐chronic liver failure in West Africa: a case–control study from The Gambia by Shimakawa, Y., Njai, H. F., Takahashi, K., Berg, L., Ndow, G., Jeng‐Barry, A., Ceesay, A., Tamba, S., Opoku, E., Taal, M., Akbar, S. M. F., Arai, M., D'Alessandro, U., Taylor‐Robinson, S. D., Njie, R., Mishiro, S., Thursz, M. R., Lemoine, M.

“…Summary Background In sub‐Saharan Africa, it is unknown whether hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is a common precipitating event of acute‐on‐chronic liver…”
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Detection of the GBV-C hepatitis virus genome in serum from patients with fulminant hepatitis of unknown aetiology by Yoshiba, M, Okamoto, H, Mishiro, S

“…Hepatitis viruses A, B, C, D, and E have not accounted for all cases of hepatitis, hence "non A-E" agent(s) might be implicated. A set of new viruses (GBV-A,…”
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Identification of a new human DNA virus (TTV-like mini virus, TLMV) intermediately related to TT virus and chicken anemia virus by Takahashi, K, Iwasa, Y, Hijikata, M, Mishiro, S

“…TT virus (TTV) is the only known human virus with single-stranded circular DNA, with a possible but yet unclear relationship to chicken anemia virus (CAV) of…”
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760 A PHASE III CLINICAL TRIAL WITH A NASAL VACCINE CONTAINING BOTH HBsAg AND HBcAg IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS B by Mahtab, M.A, Akbar, F, Uddin, H, Rahman, S, Rubido, J.C.A, Nieto, G.E.G, Onji, M, Mishiro, S

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1234 REEMERGING HEPATITIS E EPIDEMIC IN SAPPORO, JAPAN, CAUSED BY A MONOPHYLETIC AND VIRULANT HEV STRAIN WITHIN GENOTYPE 4 by Kang, J.-H, Karino, Y, Mizuo, H, Takahashi, K, Arai, M, Okamoto, H, Mishiro, S

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1252 INCREASING INCIDENCE OF LOCALLY ACQUIRED HEPATITIS E IN HOKKAIDO, THE MOST ENDEMIC AREA IN JAPAN by Kang, J.-H, Karino, Y, Mizuo, H, Okamoto, H, Mishiro, S

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1015 SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF A VACCINE CONTAINING BOTH HBSAG AND HBCAG IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS B AT BANGLADESH by Mamun, M.A, Akbar, S.M.F, Rahman, S, Aguilar, J.C.R, Mishiro, S

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Hepatitis B virus genomic sequence in the circulation of hepatocellular carcinoma patients: comparative analysis of 40 full-length isolates by Takahashi, K, Akahane, Y, Hino, K, Ohta, Y, Mishiro, S

“…We determined full-length nucleotide sequence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genome in sera from 40 Japanese patients with HBsAg-positive hepatocellular carcinoma…”
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Characterization of the genomic sequence of type V (or 3a) hepatitis C virus isolates and PCR primers for specific detection by Okamoto, Hiroaki, Tokita, Hajime, Sakamoto, Minoru, Horikita, Minoru, Kojima, Maki, Iizuka, Hisao, Mishiro, Shunji

“…1 Immunology Division, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi 329-04, Japan 2 First Department of Internal Medicine, Yamanashi Medical College, Yamanashi 409-38, Japan…”
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The precore/core promoter mutant (T1762A1764) of hepatitis B virus: clinical significance and an easy method for detection by Takahashi, K, Aoyama, K, Ohno, N, Iwata, K, Akahane, Y, Baba, K, Yoshizawa, H, Mishiro, S

“…1 Department of Medical Sciences 2 Department of Gastroenterology and 3 Department of Clinical Laboratory, Toshiba General Hospital, 6-3-22 Higashi Oh-i,…”
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365 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HEPATITIS E IN NORTHEASTERN CHINA, SOUTH KOREA AND JAPAN by Kim, S.R, Taniguchi, M, Mishiro, S, Takahashi, K, Shin, M.H, Yun, H, Park, M.S, Li, Z.M, Kim, M.K, Fang, J, Hayashi, Y

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Hepatitis C Virus Variants From Vietnam are Classifiable Into the Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth Major Genetic Groups by Tokita, Hajime, Okamoto, Hiroaki, Tsuda, Fumio, Song, Pham, Nakata, Susumu, Chosa, Tohru, Iizuka, Hisao, Mishiro, Shunji, Miyakawa, Yuzo, Mayumi, Makoto

“…Thirty-four (41%) of 83 hepatitis C virus (HCV) isolates from commercial blood donors in Vietnam were not classifiable into genotype I/1a, II/1b, III/2a,…”
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A structurally flexible and antigenically variable N-terminal domain of the hepatitis C virus E2/NS1 protein: implication for an escape from antibody by Taniguchi, S, Okamoto, H, Sakamoto, M, Kojima, M, Tsuda, F, Tanaka, T, Munekata, E, Muchmore, E E, Peterson, D A, Mishiro, S

“…Hepatitis C virus persists in most infected hosts, and causes chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, and/or hepatocellular carcinoma in humans. During the…”
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Hepatitis C virus infection and mutations of mannose-binding lectin gene MBL by Matsushita, M, Hijikata, M, Ohta, Y, Iwata, K, Matsumoto, M, Nakao, K, Kanai, K, Yoshida, N, Baba, K, Mishiro, S

“…We assessed the genetic polymorphism of mannose-binding lectin (MBL) in 93 patients with chronic hepatitis C (45 responders and 48 nonresponders to interferon)…”
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A redox factor protein, ref1, is involved in negative gene regulation by extracellular calcium by Okazaki, T, Chung, U, Nishishita, T, Ebisu, S, Usuda, S, Mishiro, S, Xanthoudakis, S, Igarashi, T, Ogata, E

“…A rise in extracellular calcium (Ca2+e) suppresses not only secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH) but also expression of the PTH gene to ensure constant…”
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Non-A, non-B hepatitis specific antibodies directed at host-derived epitope: implication for an autoimmune process by Mishiro, S, Hoshi, Y, Takeda, K, Yoshikawa, A, Gotanda, T, Takahashi, K, Akahane, Y, Yoshizawa, H, Okamoto, H, Tsuda, F

“…A cDNA clone (GOR47-1) bearing an epitope with an aminoacid sequence GRRGQKAKSNPNRPL (GOR epitope) was isolated from the plasma of a laboratory chimpanzee…”
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Extraordinarily low density of hepatitis C virus estimated by sucrose density gradient centrifugation and the polymerase chain reaction by Miyamoto, Hideaki, Okamoto, Hiroaki, Sato, Koei, Tanaka, Takeshi, Mishiro, Shunji

“…1 Japanese Red Cross Blood Center, Saitama 388, 2 Immunology Division, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi 329-04 and 3 Institute of Immunology, Koraku 1-1-10,…”
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Transmission of hepatitis C virus from mothers to infants: its frequency and risk factors revisited by Moriya, T, Sasaki, F, Mizui, M, Ohno, N, Mohri, H, Mishiro, S, Yoshizawa, H

“…A total of 16,714 pregnant Japanese women were tested for antibodies against hepatitis C virus (HCV), and 163 (0.98%) were positive. None of these were…”
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Complete or near-complete nucleotide sequences of hepatitis E virus genome recovered from a wild boar, a deer, and four patients who ate the deer by Takahashi, Kazuaki, Kitajima, Naoto, Abe, Natsumi, Mishiro, Shunji

“…Zoonosis has been implicated in hepatitis E virus (HEV) transmission. We examined wild boar living in a forest of Hyogo prefecture, Japan, and found HEV RNA in…”
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A Synthetic Peptide Vaccine Involving the Product of the Pre-S(2) Region of Hepatitis B Virus DNA: Protective Efficacy in Chimpanzees by Itoh, Yukio, Takai, Emiko, Ohnuma, Hitoshi, Kitajima, Kohji, Tsuda, Fumio, Machida, Atsuhiko, Mishiro, Shunji, Nakamura, Tetsuo, Miyakawa, Yuzo, Mayumi, Makoto

“…The S gene encoding the major surface polypeptide of hepatitis B virus is preceded by the region pre-S(2) with a capacity to code for 55 amino acid residues…”
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