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Orphan nuclear receptor HNF4G promotes bladder cancer growth and invasion through the regulation of the hyaluronan synthase 2 gene by Okegawa, T, Ushio, K, Imai, M, Morimoto, M, Hara, T

“…Nuclear receptors (NRs) are a class of transcription factors that are closely involved in the progression of certain types of cancer. We aimed to study the…”
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The dual impact of coxsackie and adenovirus receptor expression on human prostate Cancer gene therapy by OKEGAWA, Takatsugu, LI, Yingming, PONG, Rey-Chen, BERGELSON, Jeffrey M, JIAN ZHOU, HSIEH, Jer-Tsong

“…In a recent paper, we reported a significant difference in coxsackie and adenovirus receptor (CAR) from several human bladder cancer cell lines that correlated…”
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Comparisons of the various combinations of free, complexed, and total prostate-specific antigen for the detection of prostate cancer by Okegawa, T, Noda, H, Nutahara, K, Higashihara, E

“…We compared the ability of three prostate-specific antigen (PSA) ratios - free-to- total PSA ratio (fPSA/tPSA), free-to-complexed PSA ratio (fPSA/cPSA), and…”
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Comparison of laparoscopic and open adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma in a single center by Okegawa, T, Nutahara, K, Higashihara, E

“…Introduction: Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is recognized as a safe and feasible surgical procedure for removing adrenal masses, though some reports have…”
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Preoperative nested reverse transcription‐polymerase chain reaction for prostate specific membrane antigen predicts biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy by OKEGAWA, T, NUTAHARA, K, HIGASHIHARA, E

“…Objective To assess the utility of the nested reverse transcription‐polymerase chain reaction (RT‐PCR) method for measuring prostate specific membrane antigen…”
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The significance of the free‐to‐complexed prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) ratio in prostate cancer detection in patients with a PSA level of 4.1–10.0 ng/mL by Okegawa, T., Kinjo, M., Watanabe, K., Noda, H., Kato, M., Miyata, A., Murata, A., Yoshii, M., Nutahara, K., Higashihara, E.

“…Objective To compare the ratio of free prostate specific antigen (fPSA), total PSA (tPSA) and complexed PSA (cPSA, measured using a novel immunoassay) with…”
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The Coxsackievirus and Adenovirus Receptor is a Transmembrane Component of the Tight Junction by Cohen, Christopher J., Joseph T. C. Shieh, Pickles, Raymond J., Okegawa, Takatsugu, Hsieh, Jer-Tsong, Bergelson, Jeffrey M.

“…The coxsackievirus and adenovirus receptor (CAR) mediates viral attachment and infection, but its physiologic functions have not been described. In…”
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Distinguishing testicular torsion from torsion of the appendix testis by clinical features and signs in patients with acute scrotum by Fujita, Naoyuki, Tambo, Mitsuhiro, Okegawa, Takatsugu, Higashihara, Eiji, Nutahara, Kikuo

“…Many physicians encounter confusion and difficulty in distinguishing testicular torsion (TT) from torsion of the appendix testis (TAT) in patients with acute…”
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The role of cell adhesion molecule in cancer progression and its application in cancer therapy by Okegawa, Takatsugu, Pong, Rey-Chen, Li, Yingming, Hsieh, Jer-Tsong

“…Multiple and diverse cell adhesion molecules take part in intercellular and cell-extracellular matrix interactions of cancer. Cancer progression is a…”
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Metabolic and cellular alterations underlying the exaggerated renal prostaglandin and thromboxane synthesis in ureter obstruction in rabbits. Inflammatory response involving fibroblasts and mononuclear cells by Okegawa, T, Jonas, P E, DeSchryver, K, Kawasaki, A, Needleman, P

“…Unilateral ureter obstruction in rabbits produced profound changes in endogenous and exogenous renal arachidonic acid metabolism. Isolated perfused…”
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Effects on Depression and Anxiety After Mid-Urethral Sling Surgery for Female Stress Urinary Incontinence by Kinjo, Manami, Masuda, Kazuki, Nakamura, Yu, Taguchi, Satoru, Tambo, Mitsuhiro, Okegawa, Takatsugu, Fukuhara, Hiroshi

“…Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common health-related problem in the female population and has a negative impact on many aspects of patients' quality of life…”
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The mechanism of the growth-inhibitory effect of coxsackie and adenovirus receptor (CAR) on human bladder cancer : A functional analysis of CAR protein structure by OKEGAWA, Takatsugu, PONG, Rey-Chen, YINGMING LI, BERGELSON, Jeffrey M, SAGALOWSKY, Arthur I, HSIEH, Jer-Tsong

“…The coxsackie and adenovirus receptor (CAR) is identified as a high-affinity receptor for adenovirus type 5. We observed that invasive bladder cancer specimens…”
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Cell adhesion proteins as tumor suppressors by Okegawa, Takatsugu, Li, Yingming, Pong, Rey-Chen, Hsieh, Jer-Tsong

“…We summarize recent progress on the role of cell adhesion molecules in biology and discuss the potential application of cell adhesion molecules for managing…”
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Clinical efficacy and prognostic factors of tumor progression in Japanese patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma treated with sorafenib by Kondo, Tsunenori, Nakazawa, Hayakazu, Oya, Mototsugu, Kimura, Go, Fujii, Yasuhisa, Hatano, Takashi, Kawata, Nozomu, Kume, Haruki, Morita, Masashi, Nakajima, Koichi, Ohno, Yoshio, Okegawa, Takatsugu, Takahashi, Shunji, Wakumoto, Yoshiaki, Horie, Shigeo, Yamaguchi, Raizo, Saito, Kazutaka, Murakami, Masaya

“…Result of clinical trial for registration purpose is often difficult to generalize because of its limited population in number and inclusion criteria. To…”
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OKY-046 inhibits anaphylactic bronchoconstriction and reduces histamine level in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in sensitized guinea pigs by Nambu, F, Murakata, S, Shiraji, T, Omawari, N, Sawada, M, Okegawa, T, Kawasaki, A, Ikeda, S

“…We investigated the effects of OKY-046, a potent and selective thromboxane A2 (TxA2) synthetase inhibitor, on anaphylactic bronchoconstriction and release of…”
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Comparisons of factors affecting voiding disorders between patients with benign prostate hyperplasia and volunteers by Murata, A, Tambo, M, Yoshimatsu, T, Ota, M, Kinjo, M, Noda, H, Watanabe, K, Kato, M, Miyata, A, Miura, I, Okegawa, T, Yoneda, T, Yoshii, M, Sayama, T, Nutahara, K, Higashihara, E

“…The prostate size and motivation to visit clinics were investigated in patients with prostate hyperplasia. One hundred ninety-five patients who had urinary…”
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Comparison of Tandem-R PSA and Markit-M PA in the diagnosis of prostate cancer by Okegawa, T, Kato, M, Miyata, A, Murata, A, Miura, I, Yoneda, T, Nutahara, K, Higashihara, E

“…The Tandem-R PSA (TR) assay was compared with the Markit-M PA (MM) assay in the diagnosis of the prostate cancer. In patients with a serum prostate specific…”
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The significance of early detection for prostate cancer in mass screening by Kato, M, Tammbo, M, Yoshimatsu, T, Ohta, M, Kinjyo, M, Noda, H, Watanabe, K, Miyata, A, Murata, A, Miura, I, Yoneda, T, Yoshii, M, Okegawa, T, Kojima, M, Sayama, T, Nutahara, K, Higashihara, E

“…In Mitaka city, mass screening for prostate cancer was conducted for 3 years from 1995 to 1997. Clinical stages were compared between patients found by…”
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Epigenetic regulation of Coxsackie and adenovirus receptor (CAR) gene promoter in urogenital cancer cells by PONG, Rey-Chen, LAI, Yun-Ju, HONG CHEN, OKEGAWA, Takasugu, FRENKEL, Eugene, SAGALOWSKY, Arthur, HSIEH, Jer-Tsong

“…Coxsackie and adenovirus receptor (CAR) is not only a high-affinity receptor for adenovirus, but also a tumor inhibitor in both prostate and bladder cancer…”
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Endotoxin induces chronic prostaglandin and thromboxane synthesis from ureter-obstructed kidneys: role of inflammatory cells by Okegawa, T, DeSchryver-Kecskemeti, K, Needleman, P

“…A bolus injection of a very low dose (100 ng) of endotoxin into an isolated perfused hydronephrotic (3 day unilateral ureter obstructed) kidney resulted in the…”
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