Search Results - "Takemitsu, M"

Teriparatide improves volumetric bone mineral density and fine bone structure in the UIV+1 vertebra, and reduces bone failure type PJK after surgery for adult spinal deformity by Yagi, M., Ohne, H., Konomi, T., Fujiyoshi, K., Kaneko, S., Komiyama, T., Takemitsu, M., Yato, Y., Machida, M., Asazuma, T.

“…Summary We conducted a prospective comparative study of the effect of teriparatide therapy for preventing vertebral-failure-type PJK after reconstructive…”
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Characteristics of neuropathic pain and its relationship with quality of life in 72 patients with spinal cord injury by Nagoshi, N, Kaneko, S, Fujiyoshi, K, Takemitsu, M, Yagi, M, Iizuka, S, Miyake, A, Hasegawa, A, Machida, M, Konomi, T, Asazuma, T, Nakamura, M

“…Study design: A cross-sectional study. Objectives: Neuropathic pain (NP) after spinal cord injury (SCI) tends to be hard to treat, and its heterogeneous…”
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Introduction of Disease-Related Mitochondrial DNA Deletions into HeLa Cells Lacking Mitochondrial DNA Results in Mitochondrial Dysfunction by Hayashi, Jun-Ichi, Ohta, Shigeo, Kikuchi, Aiko, Takemitsu, Masakazu, Goto, Yu-ichi, Nonaka, Ikuya

“…Mutant mitochondrial DNA with large-scale deletions (Δ-mtDNA) has been frequently observed in patients with chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia…”
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Human Mitochondria and Mitochondrial Genome Function as a Single Dynamic Cellular Unit by Hayashi, Jun-Ichi, Takemitsu, Masakazu, Goto, Yu-ichi, Nonaka, Ikuya

“…ρ 0 HeLa cells entirely lacking mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and mitochondrial transfection techniques were used to examine intermitochondrial interactions…”
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The Association Between Brace Compliance and Outcome for Patients With Idiopathic Scoliosis by Rahman, Tariq, Bowen, J Richard, Takemitsu, Masakazu, Scott, Claude

“…This was a prospective study on the association of brace compliance and curve progression in idiopathic scoliosis. Compliance was measured electronically by…”
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A prospective study of de novo scoliosis in a community based cohort by KOBAYASHI, Tetsuya, ATSUTA, Yuji, TAKEMITSU, Masakazu, MATSUNO, Takeo, TAKEDA, Naoki

“…A 12-year prospective study of de novo scoliosis in a community based cohort. OBJECTIVE.: To investigate factors associated with development of de novo…”
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Lumbar Spondylolysis in Pediatric and Adolescent Soccer Players by El Rassi, Georges, Takemitsu, Masakazu, Woratanarat, Patarawan, Shah, Suken A.

“…Background: Lumbar spondylolysis in young soccer players has not been studied extensively. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to review lumbar…”
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Compliance monitoring of brace treatment for patients with idiopathic scoliosis by Takemitsu, Masakazu, Bowen, J Richard, Rahman, Tariq, Glutting, Joe J, Scott, Claude B

“…Prospective, blinded study to evaluate compliance with treatment. To evaluate objectively idiopathic scoliosis patients' compliance with Wilmington brace…”
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Significance of rimmed vacuoles in neuromuscular disorders--a comparative immunohistochemical study of inclusion body myositis and distal myopathy with rimmed vacuole formation by Murakami, N, Takemitsu, M, Kurashige, T, Nonaka, I

“…Of 3,403 muscle biopsies from patients with a variety of neuromuscular disorders, 87 (2.6%) had at least three muscle fibers with rimmed vacuoles in a single…”
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Monomelic muscle atrophy by Takemitsu, M, Murayama, K, Saga, T, Michihiro, N, Shiihara, H, Kimizuka, M, Nonaka, I

“…Two patients with slowly progressive muscle atrophy limited to only one leg are reported. They had pes equinovarus deformity and muscle weakness in the…”
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Low back pain in pediatric athletes with unilateral tracer uptake at the pars interarticularis on single photon emission computed tomography by TAKEMITSU, Masakazu, EL RASSI, Georges, WORATANARAT, Patarawan, SHAH, Suken A

“…Retrospective clinical study with radiographic and medical chart review. To study the clinical characteristics and outcome of pediatric athletes with low back…”
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Muscle regeneration in mdx mouse, and a trial of normal myoblast transfer into regenerating dystrophic muscle by Takemitsu, M, Arahata, K, Nonaka, I

“…The most ideal therapeutic trial on Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a transfer of normal myoblasts into dystrophic muscle which has been attempted on…”
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Dystrophin-related protein in diaphragm, limb and myoblast transferred muscles of mdx mouse by Takemitsu, M, Koga, R, Ishiura, S, Nonaka, I, Arahata, K, Sugita, H

“…Expression of the dystrophin-related protein (DRP or Utrophin) was examined with Western blot and immunohistochemical methods in diaphragm, limb and also in…”
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Effect of vitamin K(2) on lumbar vertebral bone: histomorphometric analyses in experimental osteoporotic rats by Xin, F, Takemitsu, M, Atsuta, Y

“…The in-vivo effect of vitamin K(2) on bone metabolism was investigated by histochemical and morphometric methods, using an animal model of osteoporosis…”
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Dystrophin-related protein in skeletal muscles in neuromuscular disorders: immunohistochemical study by Takemitsu, M, Nonaka, I, Sugita, H

“…Thirty-four biopsied muscles of Duchenne, Becker and congenital muscular dystrophy, congenital myotonic dystrophy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis were…”
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Dystrophin-related protein in the fetal and denervated skeletal muscles of normal and mdx mice by Takemitsu, M, Ishiura, S, Koga, R, Kamakura, K, Arahata, K, Nonaka, I, Sugita, H

“…The amino acid sequence of the polyclonal antibodies we developed against the carboxyl terminus of the dystrophin-related protein, the putative gene product of…”
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Reoperation rate and risk factors of elective spinal surgery for degenerative spondylolisthesis: minimum 5-year follow-up by Sato, Shunsuke, MD, Yagi, Mitsuru, MD, PhD, Machida, Masayoshi, MD, Yasuda, Akimasa, MD, PhD, Konomi, Tsunehiko, MD, PhD, Miyake, Atsushi, MD, PhD, Fujiyoshi, Kanehiro, MD, PhD, Kaneko, Shinjiro, MD, PhD, Takemitsu, Masakazu, MD, PhD, Machida, Masafumi, MD, PhD, Yato, Yoshiyuki, MD, PhD, Asazuma, Takashi, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Background context The favorable outcome of surgical treatment for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis (DS) is widely recognized, but some patients…”
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Walking balance and compensatory gait mechanisms in surgically treated patients with adult spinal deformity by Yagi, Mitsuru, MD, PhD, Ohne, Hideaki, MD, Konomi, Tsunehiko, MD, PhD, Fujiyoshi, Kanehiro, MD, PhD, Kaneko, Shinjiro, MD, PhD, Takemitsu, Masakazu, MD, PhD, Machida, Masafumi, MD, PhD, Yato, Yoshiyuki, MD, PhD, Asazuma, Takashi, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Background Context Gait patterns and their relationship to demographic and radiographic data in patients with adult spinal deformity (ASD) have not…”
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Presence of emerinopathy in cases of rigid spine syndrome by Kubo, Shinichiro, Tsukahara, Toshifumi, Takemitsu, Masakazu, Yoon, Kim Bong, Utsumi, Hiroya, Nonaka, Ikuya, Arahata, Kiichi

“…Rigid spine syndrome (RSS) shows clinical similarities to Emery–Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD). Differential diagnosis between EDMD and RSS is essential…”
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Peripheral Mononeuropathy Induced by Loose Ligation of the Sciatic Nerve in the Rat: Behavioral, Electrophysiological and Histopathologic Studies by BAI, Yue-Hong, TAKEMITSU, Masakazu, ATSUTA, Yuji, MATSUNO, Takeo

“…The relationship between clinical parameters and pathological changes was investigated in an animal model of mononeuropathy, by behavioral,…”
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