Search Results - "Okuyama, A"
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Efficacy and safety of multitarget therapy with cyclophosphamide and tacrolimus for lupus nephritis: a prospective, single-arm, single-centre, open label pilot study in Japan
Published in Lupus (01-02-2018)“…Background Pulsed cyclophosphamide or mycophenolate mofetil for lupus nephritis has limited efficacy. We previously reported a case of mixed-class IV + V lupus…”
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Decreased number of mast cells infiltrating into needle biopsy specimens leads to a better prognosis of prostate cancer
Published in British journal of cancer (08-10-2007)“…Mast cell infiltration is often observed around human tumours. Inflammatory cells such as macrophages, neutrophils and mast cells infiltrating around tumours…”
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Conventional multiple or microdissection testicular sperm extraction: a comparative study
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-11-2002)“…BACKGROUND: Testicular sperm extraction (TESE) with ICSI is becoming the first-line treatment for non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA). Recently, the sperm…”
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Track-Following Control Using Resonant Filter in Hard Disk Drives
Published in IEEE/ASME transactions on mechatronics (01-08-2007)“…A design method to suppress the disturbances by using a resonant filter for track-following control has been developed. The resonant filter can realize a…”
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Vibration Control Above the Nyquist Frequency in Hard Disk Drives
Published in IEEE transactions on industrial electronics (1982) (01-10-2008)“…In conventional hard disk drives, a control system compensates for the mechanical resonance above the Nyquist frequency by using sampled-data control theories…”
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Potential Mechanism for the Effects of Dexamethasone on Growth of Androgen-Independent Prostate Cancer
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (21-11-2001)“…Background: Dexamethasone, a synthetic glucocorticoid, has clinical benefit in patients with hormone-refractory prostate cancer (HRPC), but the mechanisms…”
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Treatment Adherence in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Questionnaire Survey on Immunosuppressants
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-06-2008)“…Abstract Introduction To achieve a high graft survival rate, patient adherence to immunosuppressive therapy is critical. It is extremely difficult to establish…”
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Isolation of germ cells from leukemic cells
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Characterization of low-intensity lesions in the peripheral zone of prostate on pre-biopsy endorectal coil MR imaging
Published in European radiology (01-02-2002)“…The aim of this study was to determine which morphological features of low-intensity lesions in the peripheral zone of the prostate are predictable of prostate…”
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The relation between sexual interest and personality characteristics in men: an eye-tracking study
Published in International journal of impotence research (01-05-2010)“…There is a large individual deviation for men, which may be caused by a difference in personality characteristics, in sexual interest in response to sexual…”
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Comparative study on evaluation methods for serum testosterone level for PADAM diagnosis
Published in International journal of impotence research (01-05-2005)“…The International Society for the Study of the Aging Male (ISSAM) recommends that a diagnosis be based on a patient's total testosterone (TT), calculated free…”
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Retrospective analysis of an oral combination of dexamethasone, uracil plus tegafur and cyclophosphamide for hormone-refractory prostate cancer
Published in Japanese journal of clinical oncology (01-02-2011)“…To evaluate the clinical utility of an oral combination of dexamethasone, uracil plus tegafur and cyclophosphamide as a treatment for patients with…”
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Electroporation-mediated HGF gene transfection protected the kidney against graft injury
Published in Gene therapy (01-05-2005)“…The annual rate of kidney graft loss caused by chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN) has not improved over the past decade. Recent reports suggest that acute…”
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Expression of inhibin α, glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor and stem cell factor in Sertoli cell-only syndrome: relation to successful sperm retrieval by microdissection testicular sperm extraction
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-08-2005)“…BACKGROUND: Microdissection testicular sperm extraction (TESE) has provided new hope for successful sperm retrieval to patients with Sertoli cell-only syndrome…”
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Direct transfer of hepatocyte growth factor gene into kidney suppresses cyclosporin A nephrotoxicity in rats
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-04-2004)“…Background. The clinical utility of cyclosporin A (CsA) has been limited by its nephrotoxicity, which is characterized by tubular atrophy, interstitial…”
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POS-03.135: Risk factors for malignancy in Japanese renal transplant recipients
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A comparative study of terazosin and tamsulosin for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia in Japanese patients
Published in BJU international (01-04-2000)“…Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of an incremental‐dose regimen of terazosin (1–2 mg daily) and a fixed‐dose regimen of tamsulosin (0.2 mg daily),…”
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