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Cathelicidin LL-37 induces the generation of reactive oxygen species and release of human α-defensins from neutrophils by Zheng, Y., Niyonsaba, F., Ushio, H., Nagaoka, I., Ikeda, S., Okumura, K., Ogawa, H.

“…Summary Background  Psoriasis is characterized by epidermal infiltration of neutrophils that destroy invading microorganisms via a potent antimicrobial arsenal…”
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Anti‐inflammatory effects of phytosteryl ferulates in colitis induced by dextran sulphate sodium in mice by Islam, M S, Murata, T, Fujisawa, M, Nagasaka, R, Ushio, H, Bari, A M, Hori, M, Ozaki, H

“…Background and purpose: We have recently reported that phytosteryl ferulates isolated from rice bran inhibit nuclear factor‐κB (NF‐κB) activity in macrophages…”
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The human antimicrobial peptide dermcidin activates normal human keratinocytes by Niyonsaba, F., Suzuki, A., Ushio, H., Nagaoka, I., Ogawa, H., Okumura, K.

“…Summary Background  The skin has evolved an epithelial defence mechanism which is characterized by antimicrobial peptides that inactivate various…”
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Protective Roles of Mast Cells Against Enterobacterial Infection Are Mediated by Toll-Like Receptor 4 by Supajatura, Volaluck, Ushio, Hiroko, Nakao, Atsuhito, Okumura, Ko, Ra, Chisei, Ogawa, Hideoki

“…Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are mammalian homologues of the Drosophila Toll receptors and are thought to have roles in innate recognition of bacteria. We…”
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Cycloartenyl ferulate, a component of rice bran oil-derived γ-oryzanol, attenuates mast cell degranulation by Oka, T., Fujimoto, M., Nagasaka, R., Ushio, H., Hori, M., Ozaki, H.

“…IgE-targeting therapy could provide significant progress in the treatment of allergic inflammation. In this study, we examined the effect of cycloartenyl…”
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Generation of squeezed vacuum pulses at 810 nm using a 40-cm-long optical fiber by Nakagome, H, Ushio, H, Itoh, Y, Kannari, F

“…We experimentally demonstrate the generation of a squeezed vacuum pulse at 810 nm with a fiber polarization interferometer. During femtosecond laser pulse…”
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Antioxidative Activities of Mushroom (Flammulina velutipes) Extract Added to Bigeye Tuna Meat: Dose-Dependent Efficacy and Comparison with Other Biological Antioxidants by Bao, H.N.D, Ushio, H, Ohshima, T

“…The ability of a hydrophilic extract prepared from edible mushroom (Flammulina velutipes) to stabilize fresh color of bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) meat was…”
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Rapid detection of fish major allergen parvalbumin by surface plasmon resonance biosensor by Lu, Y., Ohshima, T., Ushio, H.

“…Seafood allergy is a common and major cause of food allergy in adults. In recent years, seafood allergy has become a serious problem with the increase of…”
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Sphingomonas cloacae sp. nov., a nonylphenol-degrading bacterium isolated from wastewater of a sewage-treatment plant in Tokyo by Fujii, K, Urano, N, Ushio, H, Satomi, M, Kimura, S

“…K Fujii, N Urano, H Ushio, M Satomi and S Kimura Laboratory of Marine Biochemistry, Tokyo University of Fisheries, Konan, Minato, Tokyo 108-8477, Japan A…”
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Skin Color Changes of Squids Todarodes pacificus and Loligo bleekeri During Chilled Storage by Okada, T., Ushio, H., Ohshima, T.

“…Squid skin color is one of many important factors to evaluate market values. The effects of chilling and hypoxia treatments on skin color of Japanese common…”
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Profile of a Nonylphenol-Degrading Microflora and Its Potential for Bioremedial Applications by Fuji, Katsuhiko, Urano, Naoto, Ushio, Hideki, Satomi, Masataka, Iida, Haruka, Ushio-Sata, Noriko, Kimura, Shigeru

“…Nonylphenol (NP) is an important intermediate in the production of various commercial and industrial materials, but is also known as a ubiquitous pollutant in…”
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Viscosity measurements for Fe–Ni–B and Fe–Ni–Al–B liquid alloys by an oscillating crucible method by Yamasaki, T., Yufune, N., Ushio, H., Okai, D., Fukami, T., Kimura, H.M., Inoue, A.

“…The viscosity of (Fe1−XNiX)83B17 (X=0, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75 and 1.0 atomic fractions) and (Fe0.25Ni0.75)78Al5B17 liquid alloys has been measured by an oscillating…”
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Elevated levels of oxidative DNA damage activate p53 and caspases in brain of ayu with aging by Nagasaka, R., Okamoto, N., Ushio, H.

“…Summary It is well known that ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis) die after spawning. Their lifespan is known to be only 1 year; possibly one contributing factor to…”
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Nerve Growth Factor Prevents Apoptosis of Rat Peritoneal Mast Cells through the trk Proto-Oncogene Receptor by Kawamoto, Keiko, Okada, Toshiya, Kannan, Yukiko, Ushio, Hiroko, Matsumoto, Masahiro, Matsuda, Hiroshi

“…We investigated the inhibitory activity of nerve growth factor (NGF) on apoptosis of rat peritoneal mast cells (PMCs) and compared it with that of recombinant…”
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Transforming growth factor-β1 suppresses atopic dermatitis-like skin lesions in NC/Nga mice by SUMIYOSHI, K, NAKAO, A, USHIO, H, MITSUISHI, K, OKUMURA, K, TSUBOI, R, RA, C, OGAWA, H

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Nerve growth factor induces development of connective tissue-type mast cells in vitro from murine bone marrow cells by MATSUDA, H, KANNAN, Y, USHIO, H, KISO, Y, KANEMOTO, T, SUZUKI, H, KITAMURA, Y

“…The effect of nerve growth factor (NGF) on proliferation/differentiation of mast cells was investigated in vitro. Although NGF alone neither supported colony…”
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Tumour necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand expression in atopic dermatitis by Warnnissorn, P., Nakao, A., Suto, H., Ushio, H., Yamaguchi, N., Yagita, H., Okumura, K., Ogawa, H.

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Effects of an excess dose of dietary α-tocopherol on hydroperoxide accumulation and erythrocyte osmotic fragility of sweet smelt Plecoglossus altivelis (Temminck et Schlegel) by Kaewsrithong, J, Ohshima, T, Ushio, H, Nagasaka, R, Maita, M, Sawada, M

“…Sweet smelt Plecoglossus altivelis (Temminck et Schlegel) were fed with diets containing 0.01% or 1% α‐tocopherol for 14 weeks to investigate whether an excess…”
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Abstract PR280: Effect of Distance From Puncture Site to Inferior Border of Clavicle on Insertion Depth of Cvc for Internal Jugular Venous Cannulation in Infants by Yoshino, J., Fujimoto, Y., Ushio, H., Nakagaki, T., Fujimura, N.

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2.5S Nerve Growth Factor Enhances Survival, Phagocytosis, and Superoxide Production of Murine Neutrophils by Karman, Yukiko, Ushio, Hiroko, Koyama, Hiromi, Okada, Mitsuhiro, Oikawa, Masa-aki, Yoshihara, Toyohiko, Kaneko, Mikihiro, Matsuda, Hiroshi

“…The effect of 2.5S nerve growth factor (NGF) on survival, phagocytosis, and superoxide production of murine neutrophils was examined and compared with the…”
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