Search Results - "Ohgami, Akira"
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Particulate air pollution induces progression of atherosclerosis
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (20-03-2002)“…We sought to determine the effect of exposure to air pollution particulate matter <10 μm (PM10) on the progression of atherosclerosis in rabbits. Epidemiologic…”
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Vascular endothelial growth factor expression in non-small-cell lung cancer: Prognostic significance in squamous cell carcinoma
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-05-1998)“…Background: Recently, some studies have focused on the tumor angiogenesis and its prognostic value. We studied the expression of vascular endothelial growth…”
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Gene Expression of Clara Cell Secretory Protein, Surfactant Protein-A and Thyroid Transcription Factor-1 in the Lungs of Rats Exposed to Potassium Octatitanate Whiskers in vivo
Published in Journal of Occupational Health (01-05-2001)“…Inhalation studies have shown that exposure to potassium octatitanate whiskers (PT1), an asbestos substitute, produces pulmonary fibrotic changes, suggesting…”
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Effects of Mineral Fibers on the Gene Expression of Proinflammatory Cytokines and Inducible Nitric-Oxide Synthase in Alveolar Macrophages
Published in Industrial Health (01-07-1999)“…To determine which parameters are useful for the risk assessment of man-made mineral fibers (MMMFs), we examined the gene expression of interleukin-1α (IL-1α),…”
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Fiber Numbers Per Unit Weight of JFM Standard Reference Samples Determined with a Scanning Electron Microscope
Published in Industrial Health (1998)“…A standard reference 10 sample-set of fibrous minerals were prepared by the Japan Fibrous Material Research Association (JFMRA) under the name of JMF standard…”
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Prognostic value of the immunohistochemical detection of p16INK4 expression in nonsmall cell lung carcinoma
Published in Cancer (01-08-1997)“…BACKGROUND The product of the p16INK4/CDKN2/MTS1 (p16) controls the transition from the G1 phase to the S‐phase in the cell cycle by inhibiting the…”
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Prognostic impact of telomerase activity in non-small cell lung cancers
Published in Annals of surgery (01-11-1999)“…To evaluate the clinical significance of telomerase activity, particularly in terms of prognostic impact, in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Telomerase…”
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Micrometastatic tumor cells in the bone marrow of patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-08-1997)“…This study was designed to evaluate the incidence and clinical implications of detection of micrometastatic cancer cells in bone marrow aspirates of patients…”
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MUC1 mucin mRNA expression in stage I lung adenocarcinoma and its association with early recurrence
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-1999)“…Background. MUC1 is a membrane-bound mucin with an extensively O-glycosylated core protein and is developmentally regulated and aberrantly expressed by…”
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Particulate air pollution induces progression of atherosclerosis. Editorial comment
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Expression of the melanoma antigen-encoding gene in human lung cancer
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-02-1998)“…Background and Objectives: We surveyed expression of melanoma antigen‐encoding genes in lung cancer because of promising implications for immunotherapy…”
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Combined Effect of Cigarette Smoke and Mineral Fibers on the Gene Expression of Cytokine mRNA
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-06-1999)“…To investigate which parameters are stimulated by mineral fibers and whether cigarette smoke enhanced a fiber-induced response, we examined the level of…”
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