Search Results - "MORIWAKI, YUJI"
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Plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor concentration is a predictor of chronic kidney disease in patients with cardiovascular risk factors - Hyogo Sleep Cardio-Autonomic Atherosclerosis study
Published in PloS one (02-06-2017)“…Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been shown to have protective effects against cardiovascular diseases and death through neural and non-neural…”
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Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone syndrome associated with olfactory neuroblastoma: acquirement of adrenocorticotropic hormone expression during disease course as shown by serial immunohistochemistry examinations
Published in Journal of international medical research (01-11-2018)“…Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome (EAS) is a condition of endogenous hypercortisolism sustained by an extrapituitary ACTH-secreting tumor…”
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Effect of ethanol on metabolism of purine bases (hypoxanthine, xanthine, and uric acid)
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-06-2005)“…There are many factors that contribute to hyperuricemia, including obesity, insulin resistance, alcohol consumption, diuretic use, hypertension, renal…”
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Associations of Sleep Quality and Awake Physical Activity with Fluctuations in Nocturnal Blood Pressure in Patients with Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Published in PloS one (11-05-2016)“…Sleep quality and awake physical activity are important behavioral factors involved in the occurrence of cardiovascular diseases, potentially through nocturnal…”
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Overexpression of enhancer of zeste homolog 2 with trimethylation of lysine 27 on histone H3 in adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma as a target for epigenetic therapy
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-05-2011)“…Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 is a component of the Polycomb repressive complex 2 that mediates chromatin-based gene silencing through trimethylation of lysine…”
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Plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor and reverse dipping pattern of nocturnal blood pressure in patients with cardiovascular risk factors
Published in PloS one (25-08-2014)“…Basic studies have shown that brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has critical roles in the survival, growth, maintenance, and death of central and…”
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Nonpharmacological Management of Gout and Hyperuricemia: Hints for Better Lifestyle
Published in American journal of lifestyle medicine (01-07-2017)“…We reviewed lifestyle factors that influence serum uric acid levels and risk of gout flare, and how to improve their deleterious effects. Since obesity…”
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Concomitant Cushing's Disease and Marked Hyperprolactinemia: Response to a Dopamine Receptor Agonist
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2016)“…A 38-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital because of amenorrhea, multiple bone fractures, and a Cushingoid appearance. Endocrinological investigations…”
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Multicentric Castleman disease mimicking IgG4-related disease: A case report
Published in Modern rheumatology (01-01-2017)“…A 50-year-old woman was referred to our hospital for shoulder joint stiffness. She had a history of polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia and an elevated…”
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Partial HPRT Deficiency with a Novel Mutation of the HPRT Gene in Combination with Four Previously Reported Variants Associated with Hyperuricemia
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2015)“…A 15-year-old boy was referred to our department due to gout. The laboratory findings showed hyperuricemia with a decreased erythrocyte hypoxanthine…”
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Effects of febuxostat on serum urate level in Japanese hyperuricemia patients
Published in Modern rheumatology (03-09-2015)“…Objective. We assessed the efficacy and adverse effects of febuxostat in male hyperuricemia patients. Subjects and methods. This was a 12-week, multicenter,…”
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Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma Accompanied by Uncontrollable Eosinophilia
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2015)“…Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma is a rare disease, and cases associated with eosinophilia are even rarer. We herein report a case of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma…”
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Treatment outcome of elderly patients with aggressive adult T cell leukemia-lymphoma: Nagasaki University Hospital experience
Published in International journal of hematology (01-11-2014)“…VCAP (vincristine, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and prednisone)-AMP (doxorubicin, ranimustine, and prednisone)-VECP (vindesine, etoposide, carboplatin, and…”
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Effects of Oligonol®, an oligomerized polyphenol formulated from lychee fruit, on serum concentration and urinary excretion of uric acid
Published in Journal of functional foods (01-01-2011)“…Epidemiological observations and laboratory studies have suggested that polyphenols possess anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-carcinogenic, and…”
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Tophaceous gout
Published in Nihon rinshō (01-04-2008)“…Identification of tophi indicates a definitive diagnosis of gout. However, recently they are rarely encountered. Tophi are most often seen in tissues that have…”
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Relationship between serum allantoin and urate in healthy subjects and effects of benzbromarone in gout patients
Published in International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (01-04-2012)“…Although hyperuricemia is suggested to increase allantoin production in both pro- and antioxidant manners, it remains undetermined whether it increases the…”
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21-Hydroxylase Deficiency Associated with Male Infertility: Report of 2 Cases with Gene Analyses
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2011)“…We treated two patients with male infertility due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency. Endocrinologic examinations disclosed low levels of LH and FSH, with elevated…”
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Long-term efficacy of imatinib in a practical setting is correlated with imatinib trough concentration that is influenced by body size: a report by the Nagasaki CML Study Group
Published in International journal of hematology (01-04-2009)“…Imatinib has dramatically improved long-term survival of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) patients. To analyze its efficacy in a practical setting, we…”
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Plasma concentrations and urinary excretion of purine bases (uric acid, hypoxanthine, and xanthine) and oxypurinol after rigorous exercise
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (2006)“…To investigate the effects of exercise on the plasma concentrations and urinary excretion of purine bases and oxypurinol, we performed 3 experiments with 6…”
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Successful Treatment with Intravenous Cyclophosphamide for Refractory Adult-Onset Still’s Disease
Published in Case reports in rheumatology (01-01-2015)“…We report a 64-year-old female case of intractable adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD). Initial high-dose steroid therapy combined with cyclosporin A was…”
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