Search Results - "Oku, Manei"

Impact of acute kidney injury on prognosis and the effect of tolvaptan in patients with hepatic ascites by Hiramine, Yasunari, Uto, Hirofumi, Mawatari, Seiichi, Kanmura, Shuji, Imamura, Yasushi, Hiwaki, Takuya, Saishoji, Akiko, Oku, Manei, Tokushige, Koichi, Maenohara, Shigeho, Ido, Akio

“…Background In hepatic cirrhosis, ascites and acute kidney injury (AKI) portend poor prognosis. We examined the incidence and characteristics of AKI in patients…”
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Association between bone mineral density, muscle volume, walking ability, and geriatric nutritional risk index in hemodialysis patients by Tominaga, Hiroyuki, Oku, Manei, Arishima, Yoshiya, Ikeda, Toru, Ishidou, Yasuhiro, Nagano, Satoshi, Minami, Masato, Ido, Akio, Komiya, Setsuro, Setoguchi, Takao

“…Background and Objectives: Hemodialysis patients are at risk for bone loss and sarcopenia, characterized by reduced muscle mass and limited mobility/function…”
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Changes in body composition and low blood urea nitrogen level related to an increase in the prevalence of fatty liver over 20 years: A cross‐sectional study by Imamura, Yasushi, Mawatari, Seiichi, Oda, Kohei, Kumagai, Kotaro, Hiramine, Yasunari, Saishoji, Akiko, Kakihara, Atsuko, Nakahara, Mai, Oku, Manei, Hosoyamada, Kaori, Kanmura, Shuji, Moriuchi, Akihiro, Miyahara, Hironori, Akio ido

“…Aim Qualitative body composition (BC) change, characterized by the combination of visceral fat gain and muscle loss, is drawing attention as a risk factor for…”
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Carbon monoxide reduces pulmonary ischemia–reperfusion injury in miniature swine by Sahara, Hisashi, MD, Shimizu, Akira, MD, PhD, Setoyama, Kentaro, DVM, PhD, Okumi, Masayoshi, MD, PhD, Oku, Manei, MD, Samelson-Jones, Emma, MD, Yamada, Kazuhiko, MD, PhD

“…Objectives Carbon monoxide is produced endogenously as a by-product of heme catalysis and has been shown to reduce ischemia–reperfusion injury in a variety of…”
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Clinical significance of alanine aminotransferase levels and the effect of ursodeoxycholic acid in hemodialysis patients with chronic hepatitis C by Nishida, Chika, Uto, Hirofumi, Oketani, Makoto, Tokunaga, Koki, Nosaki, Tsuyoshi, Fukumoto, Mayumi, Oku, Manei, Sogabe, Atsushi, Moriuchi, Akihiro, Ido, Akio, Tsubouchi, Hirohito

“…Background The natural history of hepatitis C virus (HCV) carriers and the effect of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) have not been fully elucidated among…”
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Beneficial Effects of Perioperative Low-Dose Inhaled Carbon Monoxide on Pulmonary Allograft Survival in MHC-Inbred CLAWN Miniature Swine by SAHARA, Hisashi, SHIMIZU, Akira, BANDO, Toru, DATE, Hiroshi, YAMADA, Kazuhiko, SETOYAMA, Kentaro, OKU, Manei, OKUMI, Masayoshi, NISHIMURA, Hiroaki, ORIYANHAN, Wunimenghe, TASAKI, Masayuki, SCALEA, Joseph, WADA, Hiromi

“…We have recently reported that perioperative low-dose carbon monoxide (CO) inhalation decreases lung ischemia-reperfusion injury in miniature swine. The aims…”
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High Serum Thioredoxin Levels Are Reduced after Tonsillectomy in Patients with IgA Nephropathy by Nosaki, Tsuyoshi, Uto, Hirofumi, Takami, Yoichiro, Oku, Manei, Fukumoto, Mayumi, Mera, Kumiko, Nishida, Chika, Tokunaga, Koki, Sogabe, Atsushi, Oketani, Makoto, Ido, Akio, Kurono, Yuichi, Tsubouchi, Hirohito

“…Objective The role of oxidative stress in IgA nephropathy (IgAN), the most common type of primary glomerulonephritis, is unknown. We evaluated the clinical…”
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Porcine CFSE mixed lymphocyte reaction and PKH-26 cell-mediated lympholysis assays by Oku, Manei, Okumi, Masayoshi, Sahara, Hisashi, Hirakata, Atsushi, Onoe, Takashi, Griesemer, Adam D, Yamada, Kazuhiko

“…Abstract Mixed lymphocyte reaction (MLR) and cell-mediated lympholysis (CML) are widely used to assess T cell responses. A major limitation of the traditional…”
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Human neutrophil peptide-1 aggravates dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis by Hashimoto, Shinichi, Uto, Hirofumi, Kanmura, Shuji, Sakiyama, Toshio, Oku, Manei, Iwashita, Yuji, Ibusuki, Rie, Sasaki, Fumisato, Ibusuki, Kazunari, Takami, Yoichiro, Moriuchi, Akihiro, Oketani, Makoto, Ido, Akio, Tsubouchi, Hirohito

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Association between bone mineral density, muscle volume, walking ability, and geriatric nutritional risk index in hemodialysis patients by Hiroyuki Tominaga, Manei Oku, Yoshiya Arishima, Toru Ikeda, Yasuhiro Ishidou, Satoshi Nagano, Masato Minami, Akio Ido, Setsuro Komiya, Takao Setoguchi

“…Background and Objectives: Hemodialysis patients are at risk for bone loss and sarcopenia, characterized by reduced muscle mass and limited mobility/function…”
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Association between bone mineral density, muscle volume, walking ability, and geriatric nutritional risk index in hemodialysis patients by Hiroyuki Tominaga, Manei Oku, Yoshiya Arishima, Toru Ikeda, Yasuhiro Ishidou, Satoshi Nagano, Masato Minami, Akio Ido, Setsuro Komiya, Takao Setoguchi

“…Background and Objectives: Hemodialysis patients are at risk for bone loss and sarcopenia, characterized by reduced muscle mass and limited mobility/function…”
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Higher hemoglobin levels using darbepoetin alfa and kidney outcomes in advanced chronic kidney disease without diabetes: a prespecified secondary analysis of the PREDICT trial by Maruyama, Shoichi, Kurasawa, Shimon, Hayashi, Terumasa, Nangaku, Masaomi, Narita, Ichiei, Hirakata, Hideki, Tanabe, Kenichiro, Morita, Satoshi, Tsubakihara, Yoshiharu, Imai, Enyu, Akizawa, Tadao

“…Background In the primary analysis of the PREDICT trial, a higher hemoglobin target (11–13 g/dl) with darbepoetin alfa did not improve renal outcomes compared…”
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Human neutrophil peptide‐1 aggravates dextran sulfate sodium‐induced colitis by Hashimoto, Shinichi, Uto, Hirofumi, Kanmura, Shuji, Sakiyama, Toshio, Oku, Manei, Iwashita, Yuji, Ibusuki, Rie, Sasaki, Fumisato, Ibusuki, Kazunari, Takami, Yoichiro, Moriuchi, Akihiro, Oketani, Makoto, Ido, Akio, Tsubouchi, Hirohito

“…Background: Human neutrophil peptide (HNP)‐1, HNP‐2, and HNP‐3 (HNP‐1–3) are useful biomarkers for ulcerative colitis (UC). The precise roles of these peptides…”
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Correlation of serum levels of complement C4a desArg with pathologically estimated severity of glomerular lesions and mesangial hypercellularity scores in patients with IgA nephropathy by SOGABE, ATSUSHI, UTO, HIROFUMI, KANMURA, SHUJI, NOSAKI, TSUYOSHI, OYAMADA, MIKI, TOKUNAGA, KOKI, NISHIDA, CHIKA, FUKUMOTO, MAYUMI, OKU, MANEI, NISHIMOTO, KIICHIRO, TAKENOUCHI, SHOZO, IDO, AKIO, SHIMADA, YUKO, TSUBOUCHI, HIROHITO

“…The aim of the present study was to explore serum biomarkers for the pathology of IgA nephropathy using serum proteomics. The subjects were 57 patients with…”
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Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 levels are increased in patients with IgA nephropathy by Tokunaga, Koki, Uto, Hirofumi, Takami, Yoichiro, Mera, Kumiko, Nishida, Chika, Yoshimine, Yozo, Fukumoto, Mayumi, Oku, Manei, Sogabe, Atsushi, Nosaki, Tsuyoshi, Moriuchi, Akihiro, Oketani, Makoto, Ido, Akio, Tsubouchi, Hirohito

“…► IGFBP-1 mRNA over express in kidneys obtained from mice model of IgA nephropathy. ► Serum IGFBP-1 levels are high in patients with IgA nephropathy. ► Serum…”
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Hepatocyte Growth Factor Sustains T Regulatory Cells and Prolongs the Survival of Kidney Allografts in Major Histocompatibility Complex-Inbred CLAWN-Miniature Swine by OKU, Manei, OKUMI, Masayoshi, TSUBOUCHI, Hirohito, YAMADA, Kazuhiko, SHIMIZU, Akira, SAHARA, Hisashi, SETOYAMA, Kentaro, NISHIMURA, Hiroaki, SADA, Masaharu, SCALEA, Joseph, IDO, Akio, SACHS, David H

“…Although 12 days of high dose of FK506 permits the induction of tolerance of fully major histocompatibility complex (MHC)-mismatched allogeneic kidneys in…”
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S1697 Human Neutrophil Peptide-1 Has Cytotoxic Effects On Colon Cancer Cells and Aggravates Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Colitis by Hashimoto, Shinichi, Uto, Hirofumi, Kanmura, Shuji, Nakamura, Yuko, Oku, Manei, Tanoue, Shirou, Nasu, Yuichiro, Sasaki, Fumisato, Moriuchi, Akihiro, Fujita, Hiroshi, Yamamoto, Takafumi, Oketani, Makoto, Ido, Akio, Tsubouchi, Hirohito

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