Search Results - "Minami, Masahito"
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Efficacy of long-term ezetimibe therapy in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (2011)“…Background Hyperlipidemia, insulin resistance, and oxidative stress can heavily contribute to the initiation and progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver…”
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Analysis of hepatic genes involved in the metabolism of fatty acids and iron in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Hepatology research (01-04-2009)“…Aims: Hepatic steatosis and iron cause oxidative stress, thereby progressing steatosis to steatohepatitis. We quantified the expression of genes involved in…”
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Helicobacter pylori infection might have a potential role in hepatocyte ballooning in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-09-2015)“…Background Clinical data regarding Helicobacter pylori ( H. pylori ) infection in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are limited. The aim was to evaluate…”
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Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and increased risk of chronic kidney disease
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-05-2011)“…Abstract Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) share common features. Both are associated with visceral obesity, type 2…”
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Presence of varices in patients after hepatitis C virus eradication predicts deterioration in the FIB‐4 index
Published in Hepatology research (01-04-2019)“…Aims The liver function of patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection who obtained sustained virologic response (SVR) has been known to improve after HCV…”
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Future therapy for hepatitis B virus infection
Published in Clinical journal of gastroenterology (01-08-2015)“…We can now control hepatitis B virus infection by continuously administering nucleoside and nucleotide analogues such as entecavir and tenofovir. These drugs…”
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Integration of hepatitis B virus genome into the host gene: its significance to hepatocarcinogenesis
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Serum alanine aminotransferase predicts the histological course of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in Japanese patients
Published in Hepatology research (01-10-2015)“…Aim Some cases with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), particularly non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), can ultimately progress to liver cirrhosis…”
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Predictive values of amino acid sequences of the core and NS5A regions in antiviral therapy for hepatitis C: a Japanese multi-center study
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-09-2009)“…Background Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) genotype 1b patients with high viral load are resistant to peginterferon (PEG-IFN) and ribavirin (RBV) combination…”
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Lower levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 standard deviation score are associated with histological severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Hepatology research (01-07-2015)“…Aim Growth hormone (GH) deficiency may be associated with histological progression of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) which includes non‐alcoholic…”
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Liver stiffness measurement to platelet ratio index predicts the stage of liver fibrosis in non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Hepatology research (01-07-2017)“…Aim Platelet count and liver stiffness measurement (LSM) using transient elastography could identify significant fibrosis in patients with non‐alcoholic fatty…”
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Intention‐to‐treat assessment of glecaprevir + pibrentasvir combination therapy for patients with chronic hepatitis C in the real world
Published in Hepatology research (01-12-2019)“…Aims We assessed the problems and efficacy of glecaprevir + pibrentasvir (GLE/PIB) therapy for patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the real…”
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Hepatic nucleotide binding oligomerization domain‐like receptors pyrin domain‐containing 3 inflammasomes are associated with the histologic severity of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Hepatology research (01-12-2017)“…Aim To examine the role of nucleotide binding oligomerization domain‐like receptor family pyrin domain‐containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasomes in the development of…”
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Oxidative stress is closely associated with tumor angiogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-06-2011)“…Background Oxidative stress (OS) plays an important role in the progression of chronic liver disease and hepatocarcinogenesis. However, the role of OS in the…”
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Rosuvastatin ameliorates high-fat and high-cholesterol diet-induced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in rats
Published in Liver international (01-02-2013)“…Background/Aims Statins, which are inhibitors of 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase and inhibit endogenous cholesterol synthesis, possess…”
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Predictors of malignancies and overall mortality in Japanese patients with biopsy-proven non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Hepatology research (01-07-2015)“…Aim Some patients with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) develop hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and have higher mortality than others. The evidence…”
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Hepatitis B virus-related insertional mutagenesis in chronic hepatitis B patients as an early drastic genetic change leading to hepatocarcinogenesis
Published in Oncogene (23-06-2005)“…Growing evidence demonstrates that hepatitis B virus (HBV) integration and resulting insertional mutagenesis play an important role in cell growth or…”
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Circulating tumor cells in peripheral blood caused by surgical manipulation of non-small-cell lung cancer: pilot study using an immunocytology method
Published in General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-05-2007)“…Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction assay results have indicated that tumor cells sometimes appear during surgery for primary non-small-cell lung…”
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Hepatic senescence marker protein-30 is involved in the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-04-2010)“…Background Both insulin resistance and increased oxidative stress in the liver are associated with the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…”
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Anti-hepatitis B virus drugs
Published in Nihon rinshō (01-04-2012)“…Nucleoside and nucleotide analogues are potent oral inhibitors for hepatitis B virus proliferation. In Japan, we can use lamivudine, adefovir and entecavir for…”
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