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C‐type lectin‐like receptor 2 promotes hematogenous tumor metastasis and prothrombotic state in tumor‐bearing mice by Shirai, T., Inoue, O., Tamura, S., Tsukiji, N., Sasaki, T., Endo, H., Satoh, K., Osada, M., Sato‐Uchida, H., Fujii, H., Ozaki, Y., Suzuki‐Inoue, K.

“…Essentials The role of C‐type lectin‐like receptor‐2 (CLEC‐2) in cancer progression is unclear. CLEC‐2‐depleted mouse model is generated by using a rat…”
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Dysbiosis in Takayasu arteritis complicated with infectious endocarditis following tocilizumab administration by Shirai, T, Sato, H, Ishii, T, Fujii, H

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The feasible maintenance dose of corticosteroid in Takayasu arteritis in the era of biologic therapy by Shirai, T, Sato, H, Fujii, H, Ishii, T, Harigae, H

“…Objective: Although biologic agents are used in Takayasu arteritis (TAK), corticosteroids are still the mainstay of treatment. This study aimed to investigate…”
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Top–down assessment of the Asian carbon budget since the mid 1990s by Thompson, R. L., Patra, P. K., Chevallier, F., Maksyutov, S., Law, R. M., Ziehn, T., van der Laan-Luijkx, I. T., Peters, W., Ganshin, A., Zhuravlev, R., Maki, T., Nakamura, T., Shirai, T., Ishizawa, M., Saeki, T., Machida, T., Poulter, B., Canadell, J. G., Ciais, P.

“…Increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) is the principal driver of anthropogenic climate change. Asia is an important region for the global carbon…”
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Functional characterization of recombinant snake venom rhodocytin: rhodocytin mutant blocks CLEC‐2/podoplanin‐dependent platelet aggregation and lung metastasis by Sasaki, T., Shirai, T., Tsukiji, N., Otake, S., Tamura, S., Ichikawa, J., Osada, M., Satoh, K., Ozaki, Y., Suzuki‐Inoue, K.

“…Essentials We generated recombinant rhodocytin that could aggregate platelets via CLEC‐2. Recombinant wild‐type rhodocytin formed heterooctamer with four α‐…”
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Observed APO Seasonal Cycle in the Pacific: Estimation of Autumn O2 Oceanic Emissions by Tohjima, Y., Shirai, T., Ishizawa, M., Mukai, H., Machida, T., Sasakawa, M., Terao, Y., Tsuboi, K., Takao, S., Nakaoka, S.

“…In this work, we investigated the seasonal cycle of atmospheric potential oxygen (APO), a unique tracer of air‐sea gas exchanges of molecular oxygen (O2) and…”
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Role of Quantum and Surface-State Effects in the Bulk Fermi-Level Position of Ultrathin Bi Films by Hirahara, T, Shirai, T, Hajiri, T, Matsunami, M, Tanaka, K, Kimura, S, Hasegawa, S, Kobayashi, K

“…We performed high-resolution photon-energy and polarization-dependent ARPES measurements on ultrathin Bi(111) films [6-180 bilayers (BL), 2.5-70 nm thick]…”
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A clustering approach to identify and characterize the asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap phenotype by Hirai, K., Shirai, T., Suzuki, M., Akamatsu, T., Suzuki, T., Hayashi, I., Yamamoto, A., Akita, T., Morita, S., Asada, K., Tsuji, D., Inoue, K., Itoh, K.

“…Summary Background Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are heterogeneous diseases. The phenotypes that have clinical features of both…”
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The long-term outcome following the use of frozen autograft treated with liquid nitrogen in the management of bone and soft-tissue sarcomas by Igarashi, K, Yamamoto, N, Shirai, T, Hayashi, K, Nishida, H, Kimura, H, Takeuchi, A, Tsuchiya, H

“…In 1999, we developed a technique for biological reconstruction after excision of a bone tumour, which involved using autografts of the bone containing the…”
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Implementation of a triple Gaussian beam model with subdivision and redefinition against density heterogeneities in treatment planning for scanned carbon-ion radiotherapy by Inaniwa, T, Kanematsu, N, Hara, Y, Furukawa, T, Fukahori, M, Nakao, M, Shirai, T

“…Challenging issues in treatment planning for scanned carbon-ion (C-ion) therapy are (i) accurate calculation of dose distribution, including the contribution…”
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Antibacterial iodine-supported titanium implants by Shirai, T., Shimizu, T., Ohtani, K., Zen, Y., Takaya, M., Tsuchiya, H.

“…Deep infection remains a serious complication in orthopedic implant surgery. In order to reduce the incidence of implant-associated infections, several…”
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Presence of antibodies to striated muscle and acetylcholine receptor in association with occurrence of myasthenia gravis with myositis and myocarditis in a patient with melanoma treated with an anti–programmed death 1 antibody by Shirai, T., Kiniwa, Y., Sato, R., Sano, T., Nakamura, K., Mikoshiba, Y., Ohashi, N., Sekijima, Y., Okuyama, R.

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Evolution of mixing state of black carbon particles: Aircraft measurements over the western Pacific in March 2004 by Moteki, N., Kondo, Y., Miyazaki, Y., Takegawa, N., Komazaki, Y., Kurata, G., Shirai, T., Blake, D. R., Miyakawa, T., Koike, M.

“…We report the evolution of the mixing state of black carbon (BC) particles in urban plumes measured by an airborne single particle soot photometer. The…”
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Resurrecting the ancient glow of the fireflies by Oba, Y, Konishi, K, Yano, D, Shibata, H, Kato, D, Shirai, T

“…The color of firefly bioluminescence is determined by the structure of luciferase. Firefly luciferase genes have been isolated from more than 30 species,…”
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Four distinct clinical phenotypes of vasculitis affecting medium-sized arteries by Shirai, T, Shirota, Y, Fujii, H, Ishii, T, Harigae, H

“…Objective: Within the spectrum of polyarteritis nodosa (PAN), cutaneous PAN (cPAN) is further classified into mild cPAN and severe cPAN which presents with…”
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Identification of patterns of factors preceding severe or life‐threatening asthma exacerbations in a nationwide study by Tanaka, H., Nakatani, E., Fukutomi, Y., Sekiya, K., Kaneda, H., Iikura, M., Yoshida, M., Takahashi, K., Tomii, K., Nishikawa, M., Kaneko, N., Sugino, Y., Shinkai, M., Ueda, T., Tanikawa, Y., Shirai, T., Hirabayashi, M., Aoki, T., Kato, T., Iizuka, K., Fujii, M., Taniguchi, M.

“…Background Reducing near‐fatal asthma exacerbations is a critical problem in asthma management. Objectives To determine patterns of factors preceding asthma…”
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Inter-annual variability of summertime CO2 exchange in Northern Eurasia inferred from GOSAT XCO2 by Ishizawa, M, Mabuchi, K, Shirai, T, Inoue, M, Morino, I, Uchino, O, Yoshida, Y, Belikov, D, Maksyutov, S

“…Northern Eurasia is one of the largest terrestrial carbon reservoirs on the Earth's surface. However, since the coverage of surface CO2 observations is still…”
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Use of virtual bronchoscopy to evaluate endobronchial TB by Akamatsu, T., Shimoda, Y., Saigusa, M., Yamamoto, A., Morita, S., Asada, K., Shirai, T.

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Respiratory mechanics and peripheral airway inflammation and dysfunction in asthma by Shirai, T., Mori, K., Mikamo, M., Shishido, Y., Akita, T., Morita, S., Asada, K., Fujii, M., Suda, T., Chida, K.

“…Summary Background Clinical application of the forced oscillation technique (FOT) has progressed with the spread of commercially available FOT devices. The…”
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The platelet‐activating receptor C‐type lectin receptor‐2 plays an essential role in liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy in mice by Kono, H., Fujii, H., Suzuki‐Inoue, K., Inoue, O., Furuya, S., Hirayama, K., Akazawa, Y., Nakata, Y., Sun, C., Tsukiji, N., Shirai, T., Ozaki, Y.

“…Essentials Regeneration role of C‐type lectin receptor‐2 (CLEC‐2) after 70% hepatectomy (HPx) was investigated. Wild‐type or CLEC‐2 deleted from platelets of…”
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