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Ferritin and the response to oxidative stress by Orino, K, Lehman, L, Tsuji, Y, Ayaki, H, Torti, S V, Torti, F M

“…Iron is required for normal cell growth and proliferation. However, excess iron is potentially harmful, as it can catalyse the formation of toxic reactive…”
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Structural and functional analyses of chicken liver ferritin by Watanabe, M., Yuge, M., Uda, A., Yoshikawa, Y., Watanabe, K., Orino, K.

“…ABSTRACT Characterization of ferritins from different species has provided insight into iron regulation mechanisms and evolutionary relationships. Here, we…”
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Short communication: Bovine alpha-casein is a ferritin-binding protein and inhibitory factor of milk ferritin immunoassay by Sugawara, G, Inoue, R, Watanabe, K, Ohtsuka, H, Orino, K

“…Commercial bovine milk alpha-casein, but not beta- and kappa-caseins, bound to bovine spleen ferritin, as determined by an immunoassay for ferritin. In…”
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Technical note: measurement of ferritin in bovine milk and its clinical significance by Orino, K, Watanabe, S, Ohtsuka, H, Kohiruimaki, M, Watanabe, K

“…A quantitative ELISA was developed for bovine milk ferritin with an assay limit of 0.16 ng/mL of bovine spleen ferritin. Ferritin-binding activity was detected…”
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Biochemical properties of canine serum ferritin: iron content and nonbinding to concanavalin A by Watanabe, K, Muranishi, N, Murata, Y, Orino, K, Okano, S, Yamamoto, S

“…A sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using H-subunit-rich canine heart ferritin as a standard has been developed for measuring canine serum ferritin…”
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Thymolipoma in association with myasthenia gravis; report of a case by Kawai, H, Orino, K, Minamiya, Y, Ogawa, J

“…An 18-year-old man was admitted with easy fatigue and muscle weakness. A diagnosis of myasthenia gravis was made. Chest X-ray showed no mediastinal…”
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Fibrinogen as a ferritin-binding protein in horse plasma by Orino, K. (Kitasato Univ., Towada, Aomori (Japan). Coll. of Veterinary and Animal Sciences), Yamamoto, S, Watanabe, K

“…Lower apparent concentrations of ferritin were observed in horse plasma than in serum using the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). However, the…”
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Influence of age and endometrial biopsy score on the expression of lactoferrin in the uterus of mares by Nambo, Y., Urayama, S., Ito, K., Shikichi, M., Orino, K., Watanabe, K., Ono, M., Ohtaki, T., Tsumagari, S.

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Purification and characterization of canine serum ferritin-binding proteins by Orino, Koichi, Uehara, Maki, Okano, Shozo, Watanabe, Kiyotaka

“…Ferritin-binding protein (FBP) is known to interact with circulating ferritins in mammals. Canine FBPs were purified from canine serum by affinity…”
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The ethanol elimination pharmacokinetics--the effects of genotypes of ALDH2 and CYP2E1 on the ethanol metabolism by Iwahashi, K, Ameno, K, Kinoshita, H, Nakamura, K, Miyatake, R, Suwaki, H, Ijiri, I, Ishikawa, Y, Ichikawa, Y, Mendori, T, Orino, K

“…The effects of the genotypes of CYP2E1, ALDH2, ADH upon the blood ethanol and acetaldehyde levels were investigated. The predicting 95% confidence bounds…”
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Fat and fish intake and asthma in Japanese women: baseline data from the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study by MIYAMOTO, S, MIYAKE, Y, MATERNAL, Osaka, SASAKI, S, TANAKA, K, OHYA, Y, MATSUNAGA, I, YOSHIDA, T, ODA, H, ISHIKO, O, HIROTA, Y

“…OBJECTIVE: It remains controversial whether the intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and fish is preventive against asthma. This cross-sectional study…”
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Efficacy of F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) scans in diagnosis of pulmonary nodules by Orino, K, Kawamura, M, Hatazawa, J, Suzuki, I, Sazawa, Y

“…To evaluate the value of F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) scans, we performed FDG-PET scans in 23 patients with indeterminate…”
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Preliminary observations on ovine paratuberculosis (Johne's disease) in Zambia by Pandey, G S, Shimizu, K, Orino, K, Schneebeli, M

“…In an imported flock of sheep from South Africa, an ewe became partially anorexic and gradually losing weight and conditions. The paratuberculosis (Johne's…”
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Bronchoscopic Treatment with Argon Plasma Coagulation for Recurrent Typical Carcinoids: Report of a Case by ORINO, Kimito, KAWAI, Hideki, OGAWA, Junichi

“…Carcinoid tumors are recognized as a low-grade malignancy. Recurrence of bronchopulmonary typical carcinoids is extremely rare. We herein report a case of…”
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The effect of tert-butylhydroquinone-induced oxidative stress in MDBK cells using XTT assay: Implication of tert-butylhydroquinone-induced NADPH generating enzymes by Naoi, T., Kitasato Univ., Towada, Aomori (Japan). School of Veterinary Medicine, Shibuya, N, Inoue, H, Mita, S, Kobayashi, S, Watanabe, K, Orino, K

“…Tetrazolium salts such as XTT and MTT are widely used to produce formazan for cell proliferation and cytotoxicity assays through bioreductase activity…”
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Hydrolysis of steroid esters in vivo and in vitro by Orino, K

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Characterization of bovine serum ferritin-binding proteins by Orino, Koichi, Ishiji, Tomono, Yamamoto, Satoshi, Watanabe, Kiyotaka

“…Ferritin-binding proteins (FBPs) in bovine serum were characterized by ferritin immunoassay, ferritin-binding activity, and immunoblotting. Serum ferritin, but…”
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High Levels of Ferritin and its Iron in Fetal Bovine Serum by Kakuta, Kenichi, Orino, Kouichi, Yamamoto, Shinji, Watanabe, Kiyotaka

“…In 13 lots of the commercial fetal bovine sera, the ferritin levels ranged between 0.8 and 6.0 μg/ml. The serum ferritin iron concentration as measured by a…”
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Protective effects of wheat [Triticum aestivum] bran against diquat toxicity in male fischer-344 rats by Higuchi, M.(Kitasato Univ., Towada, Aomori (Japan). School of Veterinary Medicine), Kobayashi, S, Kawasaki, N, Hamaoka, K, Watabiki, S, Orino, K, Watanabe, K

“…After injection with 0.1 mmol diquat/kg body weight, survival time was markedly shorter in Fischer-344 rats fed a purified diet than in rats fed a regular…”
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Kinetic analysis of bovine spleen apoferritin and recombinant H and L chain homopolymers: iron uptake suggests early stage H chain ferroxidase activity and second stage L chain cooperation by Orino, Koichi, Harada, Satoshi, Natsuhori, Masahiro, Takehara, Kazuaki, Watanabe, Kiyotaka

“…Ferritin utilizes ferroxidase activity to incorporate iron. Iron uptake kinetics of bovine spleen apoferritin (H: L = 1 : 1.1) were compared with those of…”
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