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Deposition of elafin in the involved vascular wall of neutrophil-mediated cutaneous vasculitis by Muto, J., Fujimoto, N., Ono, K., Kobayashi, T., Chen, K.R., Suzuki, S., Wachi, H., Tajima, S.

“…Background Neutrophil elastase plays an important role in skin inflammation induced by neutrophil infiltration. Elafin is an inducible elastase inhibitor…”
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Characterization of the Molecular Interaction between Tropoelastin and DANCE/Fibulin-5 by Wachi, Hiroshi, Nonaka, Risa, Sato, Fumiaki, Shibata-Sato, Kayoko, Ishida, Marie, Iketani, Saori, Maeda, Iori, Okamoto, Koji, Urban, Zsolt, Onoue, Satoshi, Seyama, Yoshiyuki

“…Fibulin-5 is believed to play an important role in the elastic fiber formation. The present experiments were carried out to characterize the molecular…”
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Preparation of Co–Pt thick film magnets by pulse electrodeposition by Fujita, N., Amasaki, S., Yumiba, H., Sasadaira, M., Wachi, H., Nakano, M., Fukunaga, H.

“…In order to obtain Co–Pt thick film magnets, a pulse electrodeposition method was applied. The influences of pulse-off time on current efficiency, internal…”
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Cell cycle-dependent regulation of elastin gene in cultured chick vascular smooth-muscle cells by Wachi, H, Seyama, Y, Yamashita, S, Tajima, S

“…A study was made of the relationship between elastin expression and the proliferative state of chick vascular smooth-muscle cells. Confluent cells of primary…”
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Minoxidil stimulates elastin expression in aortic smooth muscle cells by Hayashi, A, Suzuki, T, Wachi, H, Tajima, S, Nishikawa, T, Murad, S, Pinnell, S R

“…Minoxidil was found to inhibit the proliferation of smooth muscle cells in the proliferating phase, but not in the quiescent phase. Treatment of proliferating…”
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Role of δ‐opioid receptor function in neurogenesis and neuroprotection by Narita, Minoru, Kuzumaki, Naoko, Miyatake, Mayumi, Sato, Fumiaki, Wachi, Hiroshi, Seyama, Yoshiyuki, Suzuki, Tsutomu

“…The present study was undertaken to evaluate the implication of δ‐opioid receptor function in neurogenesis and neuroprotection. We found that the stimulation…”
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Direct evidence for the involvement of brain‐derived neurotrophic factor in the development of a neuropathic pain‐like state in mice by Yajima, Yoshinori, Narita, Minoru, Usui, Aiko, Kaneko, Chihiro, Miyatake, Mayumi, Narita, Michiko, Yamaguchi, Takanori, Tamaki, Hiroko, Wachi, Hiroshi, Seyama, Yoshiyuki, Suzuki, Tsutomu

“…Thermal hyperalgesia and tactile allodynia induced by sciatic nerve ligation were completely suppressed by repeated intrathecal (i.t.) injection of a TrkB/Fc…”
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Post-translational regulation of type I collagen synthesis by heparin in vascular smooth muscle cells by Tajima, S, Wachi, H, Takehana, M

“…Heparin is a potent inhibitor of smooth muscle cell proliferation. It reduced the level of type I collagen by one-half in culture medium of smooth muscle…”
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Domains in tropoelastin that mediate elastin deposition in vitro and in vivo by Kozel, Beth A, Wachi, Hiroshi, Davis, Elaine C, Mecham, Robert P

“…Elastic fiber assembly is a complicated process involving multiple different proteins and enzyme activities. However, the specific protein-protein interactions…”
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Effects of Monensin on Tropoelastin Metabolism in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells: Monensin Causes Intracellular Degradation of Accumulated Tropoelastin by Ikeda, Kenji, Wachi, Hiroshi, Seyama, Yoshiyuki, Tajima, Shingo

“…Treatment with 80 nM monensin for 48 h resulted in impairment of tropoelastin secretion during the initial 6 h and subsequent reduction of tropoelastin…”
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Distinct Steps of Cross-linking, Self-association, and Maturation of Tropoelastin Are Necessary for Elastic Fiber Formation by Sato, Fumiaki, Wachi, Hiroshi, Ishida, Marie, Nonaka, Risa, Onoue, Satoshi, Urban, Zsolt, Starcher, Barry C., Seyama, Yoshiyuki

“…Elastic fibers play an important role in the characteristic resilience of many tissues. The assembly of tropoelastin into a fibrillar matrix is a complex…”
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Quantitative changes of elastin, fibrillin and collagen in abdominal aortic aneurysms by Osakabe, T, Okada, N, Wachi, H, Sato, A, Sasaki, S, Wada, N, Seyama, Y

“…To examine quantitative changes of elastin, fibrillin and collagen in abdominal aortic aneurysms, including ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (RAAA),…”
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Vulcanization of a Fluoroelastomer Derived from Tetrafluoroethylene and Propylene by Kojima, G., Wachi, H.

“…Abstract An effective vulcanization recipe for tetrafluoroethylene-propylene elastomer was searched for and the following results were obtained: (1) The…”
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Angina pectoris and therapy with cisplatin, vincristine, and bleomycin by Dixon, A, Nakamura, J M, Oishi, N, Wachi, D H, Fukuyama, O

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Development of a new in vitro model of elastic fiber assembly in human pigmented epithelial cells by Wachi, Hiroshi, Sato, Fumiaki, Murata, Hayato, Nakazawa, Junji, Starcher, Barry C., Seyama, Yoshiyuki

“…We developed an in vitro model of elastic fiber assembly that provides a comparison of the efficiency of different tropoelastin molecules to organize into…”
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An Open Reading Frame Element Mediates Posttranscriptional Regulation of Tropoelastin and Responsiveness to Transforming Growth Factor beta 1 by Zhang, M, Pierce, R A, Wachi, H, Mecham, R P, Parks, W C

“…Elastin, an extracellular component of arteries, lung, and skin, is produced during fetal and neonatal growth. We reported previously that the cessation of…”
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Characterization of an in vitro model of elastic fiber assembly by Robb, B W, Wachi, H, Schaub, T, Mecham, R P, Davis, E C

“…Elastic fibers consist of two morphologically distinct components: elastin and 10-nm fibrillin-containing microfibrils. During development, the microfibrils…”
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High attenuation SAW IF filter for digital terrestrial TV by Wachi, H., Orito, S., Tanaka, T., Wada, K., Ooura, T., Ichikawa, S., Takezaki, T., Mitobe S, Koshino, M., Ebata, Y.

“…In digital terrestrial broadcasting system, adjacent high-level signals of coexistence analog system act as a spurious signal, which causes the generation of…”
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Vulcanization and Vulcanizate Properties of a Fluoroelastomer Containing Epoxy Groups as Cure Sites by Kojima, G., Kojima, H., Morozumi, M., Wachi, H., Hlsasue, M.

“…Abstract The vulcanization behavior and vulcanizate properties of tetrafluoroethylene-propylene elastomer containing a small amount of glycidyl vinyl ether as…”
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Increase in elastin gene expression and protein synthesis in arterial smooth muscle cells derived from patients with Moyamoya disease by YAMAMOTO, M, AOYAGI, M, TAJIMA, S, WACHI, H, FUKAI, N, MATSUSHIMA, Y, YAMAMOTO, K

“…Moyamoya disease is a progressive cerebrovascular occlusive disease that is rare in all ages but frequently presents in children. The etiology of the disease…”
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