Search Results - "Ohshima, Satoru"
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Molecular Imaging of Matrix Metalloproteinase in Atherosclerotic Lesions
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (02-12-2008)“…Objectives This study sought to evaluate the feasibility of noninvasive detection of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) activity in experimental atherosclerosis…”
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Molecular Imaging of Human ACE-1 Expression in Transgenic Rats
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-04-2012)“…Objectives The aim of this study was to develop a molecular imaging strategy that can monitor myocardial angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)-1 upregulation as…”
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Dual molecular imaging for targeting metalloproteinase activity and apoptosis in atherosclerosis: molecular imaging facilitates understanding of pathogenesis
Published in Journal of nuclear cardiology (01-10-2009)“…Background Macrophage apoptosis and MMP activity contribute to vulnerability of atherosclerotic plaques to rupture. By employing molecular imaging techniques,…”
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Prognostic significance of myocardial flow reserve in the patients with dialysis dependent end stage renal disease evaluated with pharmacological stress N^sup 13^-ammonia PET
Published in The Journal of nuclear medicine (1978) (01-05-2018)“…Purpose: We investigated the prognostic value of myocardial flow reserve (MFR) evaluated with pharmacological stress N13-ammonia PET in the patients with…”
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Prognostic significance of myocardial flow reserve in the patients with dialysis dependent end stage renal disease evaluated with pharmacological stress N13-ammonia PET
Published in The Journal of nuclear medicine (1978) (01-05-2018)“…Purpose: We investigated the prognostic value of myocardial flow reserve (MFR) evaluated with pharmacological stress N13-ammonia PET in the patients with…”
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Increased 99mTc-Sestamibi Washout Reflects Impaired Myocardial Contractile and Relaxation Reserve During Dobutamine Stress Due to Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Dilated Cardiomyopathy Patients
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-05-2013)“…This study investigated whether the technitium-99m sestamibi (MIBI) washout rate (WR) would predict mitochondrial damage and myocardial dysfunction in patients…”
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Post-Stress Perfusion Abnormalities Detected on Myocardial Perfusion Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Predict Long-Term Mortality After Elective Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Published in Circulation Journal (2013)“…Background: After abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair, relatively low survival during long-term follow-up remains an unresolved issue. Stress myocardial…”
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Diagnostic usefulness of the oedema-infarct ratio to differentiate acute from chronic myocardial damage using magnetic resonance imaging
Published in European radiology (01-04-2012)“…Objectives To differentiate acute from chronic damage to the myocardium in patients with myocardial infarction (MI) using DE and T2w MR. Methods Short-axis T2w…”
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Dobutamine-induced mechanical alternans is a marker of poor prognosis in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy
Published in Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology (01-10-2010)“…Summary 1. To date, few prognostic indicators for ambulatory patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDCM) have been identified. The purpose of the…”
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Volumetric Analysis of Coronary Plaque Characterization in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome Using 64-Slice Multi-Detector Computed Tomography
Published in Circulation Journal (2010)“…Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with adverse cardiovascular events and mortality, where acute coronary syndrome significantly impacts on…”
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Dobutamine Stress Testing as a Diagnostic Tool for Evaluation of Myocardial Contractile Reserve in Asymptomatic or Mildly Symptomatic Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-11-2008)“…Dobutamine Stress Testing as a Diagnostic Tool for Evaluation of Myocardial Contractile Reserve in Asymptomatic or Mildly Symptomatic Patients With Dilated…”
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Effect of an Antimicrobial Agent on Atherosclerotic Plaques
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-03-2010)“…Objectives Technetium-99m–labeled matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor (MPI) was used for the noninvasive assessment of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) activity…”
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Impact of Mild to Moderate Renal Dysfunction on Left Ventricular Relaxation Function and Prognosis in Ambulatory Patients With Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Published in International Heart Journal (2011)“…The relationship between mild-to-moderate renal dysfunction and cardiac diastolic dysfunction and cardiac events in patients with nonischemic dilated…”
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Cerebral embolism due to atrial myopathy in a cardiac amyloidosis patient diagnosed by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
Published in Journal of cardiology cases (01-03-2013)“…Abstract A 55-year-old woman was admitted with heart failure. On the third hospital day, she suddenly developed cerebral infarction. The resting 12-lead…”
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Reply: Methotrexate in Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Absence of Evidence Is Not Evidence of Absence
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Effect of Tantalum in Crystal Growth of Silicon Carbide by Sublimation Close Space Technique
Published in Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (2001)“…Investigation into the effect of tantalum on silicon carbide, grown by the sublimation close space technique, was carried out. It was established that in the…”
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Increase in Electrocardiographic R-Waves After Revascularization in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Published in Circulation Journal (2006)“…Background The physiological mechanism of the increase in the electrocardiographic (ECG) R-wave voltage after revascularization in patients with acute…”
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Identification of five phospho-beta-glycosidases from Lactobacillus gasseri ATCC33323T cultured in lactose medium
Published in Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry (01-07-2008)“…Lactobacillus gasseri ATCC33323sup(T) has seven putative phospho-beta-glycosidase genes. Using column chromatography, we found that this strain cultured in…”
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Changes with age in left ventricular function and volumes at rest and postexercise in postmenopausal women
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-12-2006)“…In postmenopausal women, it has been reported that the plasma estrogen levels diminish immediately after menopause, and that this phenomenon affects left…”
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