Search Results - "Makino, Yuki"
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Hepatic Stellate Cells in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Promote Tumor Growth Via Growth Differentiation Factor 15 Production
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-04-2021)“…Although the tumor microenvironment plays an important role in tumor growth, it is not fully understood what role hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) play in the…”
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CTGF Mediates Tumor-Stroma Interactions between Hepatoma Cells and Hepatic Stellate Cells to Accelerate HCC Progression
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-09-2018)“…Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) is a matricellular protein related to hepatic fibrosis. This study aims to clarify the roles of CTGF in hepatocellular…”
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Constitutive Activation of the Tumor Suppressor p53 in Hepatocytes Paradoxically Promotes Non-Cell Autonomous Liver Carcinogenesis
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (16-08-2022)“…In chronic liver diseases (CLD), p53 is constitutively activated in hepatocytes due to various etiologies as viral infection, ethanol exposure, or lipid…”
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Cryo-EM structure of a Ca2+-bound photosynthetic LH1-RC complex containing multiple αβ-polypeptides
Published in Nature communications (02-10-2020)“…The light-harvesting-reaction center complex (LH1-RC) from the purple phototrophic bacterium Thiorhodovibrio strain 970 exhibits an LH1 absorption maximum at…”
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Effect of initial aqueous solution concentration on rheological behavior of ice slurry
Published in International journal of refrigeration (01-08-2016)“…•Ice slurry flowed upward and downward to keep it homogeneous in the tube.•Pressure drop was measured to explain the rheological behavior of the ice…”
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Clinical utility of androgen receptor gene aberrations in circulating cell-free DNA as a biomarker for treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer
Published in Scientific reports (11-03-2019)“…The therapeutic landscape of castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) has rapidly expanded. There is a need to develop noninvasive biomarkers to guide…”
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Diffusion-weighted Imaging of the Abdomen during a Single Breath-hold Using Simultaneous-multislice Echo-planar Imaging
Published in Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences (01-01-2023)“…Purpose: This multi-scanner study aimed to investigate the validity of single breath-hold (BH) diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) using simultaneous-multislice…”
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An archaeal ADP-dependent serine kinase involved in cysteine biosynthesis and serine metabolism
Published in Nature communications (18-11-2016)“…Routes for cysteine biosynthesis are still unknown in many archaea. Here we find that the hyperthermophilic archaeon Thermococcus kodakarensis generates…”
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Tri- and bi-exponential diffusion analyses of the kidney: effect of respiratory-controlled acquisition on diffusion parameters
Published in Radiological physics and technology (01-12-2023)“…This study examined whether respiratory-controlled acquisition influences diffusion parameters obtained with intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) analysis using…”
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White Adipose Tissue Autophagy and Adipose-Liver Crosstalk Exacerbate Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Mice
Published in Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology (01-01-2021)“…Although nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is closely associated with obesity, the role of adipose tissue in NAFLD is not well-understood. Because…”
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Preoperative ipilimumab/nivolumab combination therapy reduced operation risk by downstaging the inferior vena cava tumor thrombus extending to the right atrium in a metastatic renal cell carcinoma: A case report
Published in Urology case reports (01-01-2022)“…The success of immune checkpoint inhibitors in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has renewed interest in studying these agents in preoperative settings…”
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The efficacy of ultrasonography for the detection of upper tract urothelial carcinoma
Published in Journal of medical ultrasonics (2001) (01-04-2023)“…Purpose Ultrasonography and computed tomography urography are two commonly used modalities to image the upper tracts for the evaluation of hematuria. This…”
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Effect of flag leaf length of erect panicle rice on the canopy structure and biomass production after heading
Published in Plant production science (02-01-2022)“…Increasing the yield potential of rice (Oryza sativa) is the main objective of breeders and cultivators engaged in rice improvement programs. Erect panicle…”
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STAT3 is Activated by CTGF-mediated Tumor-stroma Cross Talk to Promote HCC Progression
Published in Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology (01-01-2023)“…Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is known as a pro-oncogenic transcription factor. Regarding liver carcinogenesis, however, it…”
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Images of Sonazoid-enhanced ultrasonography in multistep hepatocarcinogenesis: comparison with Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced MRI
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-06-2014)“…Background Little is known about the difference in enhancement patterns of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) during multistep hepatocarcinogenesis between the…”
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Cotreatment with lenvatinib and warfarin potassium caused prothrombin time prolongation
Published in Hepatology research (01-11-2019)“…Lenvatinib is approved as a standard systemic therapy for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients; however, experience with lenvatinib in clinical…”
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Comprehensive genomics in androgen receptor-dependent castration-resistant prostate cancer identifies an adaptation pathway mediated by opioid receptor kappa 1
Published in Communications biology (01-04-2022)“…Castration resistance is a lethal form of treatment failure of prostate cancer (PCa) and is associated with ligand-independent activation of the androgen…”
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Yield and growth characteristics of erect panicle type rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivar, Shennong265 under various crop management practices in Western Japan
Published in Plant production science (02-01-2018)“…Erect panicle rice cultivars utilize solar energy effectively and have improved ecological growing conditions. Among such cultivars, Shennong265 has been grown…”
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Utility of computed tomography fusion imaging for the evaluation of the ablative margin of radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma and the correlation to local tumor progression
Published in Hepatology research (01-09-2013)“…Aim To demonstrate the usefulness of the computed tomography (CT) fusion imaging for the evaluation of treatment effect of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for…”
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Inhibition of nonhomologous end joining‐mediated DNA repair enhances anti‐HBV CRISPR therapy
Published in Hepatology communications (01-09-2022)“…Current anti–hepatitis B virus (HBV) therapies have little effect on covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) and fail to eliminate HBV. The clustered regularly…”
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