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Mercury bioremediation by mercury resistance transposon-mediated in situ molecular breeding by Matsui, Kazuaki, Endo, Ginro

“…Mercury-resistant (Hg R ) bacteria occur in various bacterial species from a wide variety of environmental sources. Resistance is conferred by a set of operon…”
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Biodiversity and multifunctionality in a microbial community: a novel theoretical approach to quantify functional redundancy by Miki, Takeshi, Yokokawa, Taichi, Matsui, Kazuaki

“…Ecosystems have a limited buffering capacity of multiple ecosystem functions against biodiversity loss (i.e. low multifunctional redundancy). We developed a…”
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Microbial community composition and function in an urban waterway with combined sewer overflows before and after implementation of a stormwater storage pipe by Matsui, Kazuaki, Miki, Takeshi

“…When the wastewater volume exceeds the sewer pipe capacity during extreme rainfall events, untreated sewage discharges directly into rivers as combined sewer…”
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Preface: “Idea Paper” for sharing diverse research ideas by Miki, Takeshi, Nakamura, Masahiro, Kurokawa, Hiroko, Matsui, Kazuaki

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Relationship Between Early Postoperative Change in Total Psoas Muscle Area and Long-term Prognosis in Esophagectomy for Patients with Esophageal Cancer by Matsui, Kazuaki, Kawakubo, Hirofumi, Hirata, Yuki, Matsuda, Satoru, Mayanagi, Shuhei, Irino, Tomoyuki, Fukuda, Kazumasa, Nakamura, Rieko, Wada, Norihito, Kitagawa, Yuko

“…Purpose Postoperative sarcopenia following esophagectomy for esophageal cancer has become a severe problem due to the increasing number of elderly patients…”
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Elevation of the Prognostic Factor Plasma Fibrinogen Reflects the Immunosuppressive Tumor Microenvironment in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Hoshino, Shota, Matsuda, Satoru, Kawakubo, Hirofumi, Yamaguchi, Shigeo, Nakamura, Kohei, Aimono, Eriko, Matsui, Kazuaki, Irino, Tomoyuki, Fukuda, Kazumasa, Nakamura, Rieko, Okita, Hajime, Nishihara, Hiroshi, Takeuchi, Hiroya, Kitagawa, Yuko

“…Introduction Despite previous reports on the clinical significance of plasma fibrinogen (FNG) levels as a prognostic indicator of ESCC, its underlying…”
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ASO Author Reflections: The Impact of Early Skeletal Muscle Loss Within 1 Week After Esophagectomy on Long-term Prognosis in Patients with Esophageal Cancer by Matsui, Kazuaki, Kawakubo, Hirofumi, Hirata, Yuki, Matsuda, Satoru, Mayanagi, Shuhei, Irino, Tomoyuki, Fukuda, Kazumasa, Nakamura, Rieko, Wada, Norihito, Kitagawa, Yuko

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Clinical usefulness of sputum culture on the first postoperative day to predict early postoperative pneumonia after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer by Matsui, Kazuaki, Kawakubo, Hirofumi, Matsuda, Satoru, Mayanagi, Shuhei, Irino, Tomoyuki, Fukuda, Kazumasa, Nakamura, Rieko, Wada, Norihito, Kitagawa, Yuko

“…Background Postoperative pneumonia is a serious prognostic problem that can appear after esophagectomy in patients with esophageal cancer. The past reports…”
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Disproportionate Changes in Composition and Molecular Size Spectra of Dissolved Organic Matter between Influent and Effluent from a Major Metropolitan Wastewater Treatment Plant by Lin, Hui, Matsui, Kazuaki, Newton, Ryan J., Guo, Laodong

“…Dynamic changes in the abundance, composition, and size spectra of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in different size-fractions between influent and effluent…”
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Impact of loss of skeletal muscle mass within 6–12 months after gastrectomy and S1 adjuvant chemotherapy on the survival prognosis of elderly patients with gastric cancer by Fujihata, Shiro, Sakuramoto, Shinichi, Morimoto, Yosuke, Matsui, Kazuaki, Nishibeppu, Keiji, Ebara, Gen, Fujita, Shohei, Oya, Shuichiro, Sugita, Hirofumi, Lee, Seigi, Miyawaki, Yutaka, Sato, Hiroshi, Takiguchi, Shuji, Yamashita, Keishi

“…Background and purpose We investigated the impact of postoperative changes in the psoas muscle mass index (PMI) after gastrectomy and S1 adjuvant chemotherapy…”
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Impact of the Clinical Trials Act 2018 on clinical trial activity in Japan from 2018 to 2020: a retrospective database study using new and conventional Japanese registries by Taruno, Hiroyuki, Oba, Mari S, Takizawa, Osamu, Kikuchi, Kayoko, Matsui, Kazuaki, Shikano, Mayumi

“…ObjectiveTo clarify the impact of Japan’s Clinical Trials Act (CTA), which was enacted in April 2018, on subsequent clinical trial activity through an analysis…”
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Mercury resistance transposons in Bacilli strains from different geographical regions by Matsui, Kazuaki, Yoshinami, Satoshi, Narita, Masaru, Chien, Mei-Fang, Phung, Le T., Silver, Simon, Endo, Ginro

“…A total of 65 spore-forming mercury-resistant bacteria were isolated from natural environments worldwide in order to understand the acquisition of additional…”
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Relative dose intensity and 1-year psoas muscle index reduction rate as prognostic factors in gastric cancer patients with postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy by Fujita, Shohei, Sakuramoto, Shinichi, Matsui, Kazuaki, Ebara, Gen, Nishibeppu, Keiji, Oya, Shuichiro, Fujihata, Shiro, Lee, Seigi, Miyawaki, Yutaka, Sugita, Hirofumi, Sato, Hiroshi, Yamashita, Keishi

“…Background Higher relative dose intensity (RDI) of chemotherapy improves the clinical outcomes of various cancers. The psoas muscle index (PMI) is related to…”
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Testing the repellent effects of construction materials on the attachment of the invasive golden mussel, Limnoperna fortunei, in a Japanese urban tidal river by Matsui, Kazuaki, Fumoto, Takayuki, Kawakami, Hiroshi

“…The golden mussel, Limnoperna fortunei , is native to South China but has spread to Japanese freshwater environments as a nuisance invasive species. The golden…”
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Short- and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic distal gastrectomy versus open distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer in overweight patients by Matsui, Kazuaki, Sakuramoto, Shinichi, Sugita, Hirofumi, Nishibeppu, Keiji, Ebara, Gen, Fujita, Shohei, Fujihata, Shiro, Oya, Shuichiro, Miyawaki, Yutaka, Sato, Hiroshi, Yamashita, Keishi

“…Purpose and background Gastrectomy for gastric cancer in overweight patients is associated with a high incidence of postoperative complications and…”
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Verification of the Utility of Palliative Radiotherapy for Hemostasis of Gastric Cancer Bleeding: a Case Control Study by Sugita, Hirofumi, Sakuramoto, Shinichi, Mihara, Yoshiaki, Matsui, Kazuaki, Nishibeppu, Keiji, Ebara, Gen, Fuijta, Shohei, Fujihata, Shiro, Oya, Shuichiro, Miyawaki, Yutaka, Sato, Hiroshi, Horita, Yosuke, Hamaguchi, Tetsuya, Noda, Shin-ei, Kato, Shingo, Hirano, Yasumitsu, Okamoto, Kojun, Koyama, Isamu

“…Purpose Bleeding from unresectable gastric cancer is a localized condition that adversely affects quality of life. Radiotherapy can be used to treat gastric…”
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Statistical recipe for quantifying microbial functional diversity from EcoPlate metabolic profiling by Miki, Takeshi, Yokokawa, Taichi, Ke, Po-Ju, Hsieh, I-Fang, Hsieh, Chih-hao, Kume, Tomonori, Yoneya, Kinuyo, Matsui, Kazuaki

“…EcoPlate quantifies the ability of a microbial community to utilize 31 distinct carbon substrates, by monitoring color development of microplate wells during…”
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Transmission dynamics of an emerging infectious disease in wildlife through host reproductive cycles by Uchii, Kimiko, Telschow, Arndt, Minamoto, Toshifumi, Yamanaka, Hiroki, Honjo, Mie N, Matsui, Kazuaki, Kawabata, Zen'ichiro

“…Emerging infectious diseases are major threats to wildlife populations. To enhance our understanding of the dynamics of these diseases, we investigated how…”
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Detection and significance of koi herpesvirus (KHV) in freshwater environments by MATSUI, KAZUAKI, HONJO, MIE, KOHMATSU, YUKIHIRO, UCHII, KIMIKO, YONEKURA, RYUJI, KAWABATA, ZEN'ICHIRO

“…1. Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease, a lethal disease in carp and koi, has spread rapidly since the late 1990s. Only a few studies have focused on the ecology of…”
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Quantification of Cyprinid Herpesvirus 3 in Environmental Water by Using an External Standard Virus by Honjo, Mie N, Minamoto, Toshifumi, Matsui, Kazuaki, Uchii, Kimiko, Yamanaka, Hiroki, Suzuki, Alata A, Kohmatsu, Yukihiro, Iida, Takaji, Kawabata, Zen'ichiro

“…Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 (CyHV-3), a lethal DNA virus that spreads in natural lakes and rivers, infects common carp and koi. We established a quantification…”
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