Search Results - "YAMASHITA, Kenichiro"
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Perioperative Management of Hepatic Resection Toward Zero Mortality and Morbidity: Analysis of 793 Consecutive Cases in a Single Institution
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-10-2010)“…Background The mortality rates associated with hepatectomy are still not zero. Our aim was to define the risk factors for complications and to evaluate our…”
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Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy With Concurrent Membranous Nephropathy: An Anti-paranode and Podocyte Protein Antibody Study and Literature Survey
Published in Frontiers in neurology (27-11-2018)“…Several case reports have described the concurrence of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) and membranous nephropathy (MN). The presence…”
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Pre-operative volume rather than area of skeletal muscle is a better predictor for post-operative risks for respiratory complications in living-donor liver transplantation
Published in British journal of radiology (01-04-2017)“…To demonstrate the superiority of total psoas volume (TPV) over total psoas area (TPA) in terms of predicting post-operative complications in living-donor…”
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The severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome cannot predict the accumulation of brain amyloid by imaging with [11C]-Pittsburgh compound B PET computed tomography in patients with a normal cognitive function
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-07-2019)“…Objective Disturbed sleep due to obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) might accelerate amyloidβ (Aβ) deposition, which can be a crucial factor in…”
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Therapeutic applications of bilirubin and biliverdin in transplantation
Published in Antioxidants & redox signaling (01-12-2007)“…Bilirubin is the end product of heme catabolism by heme oxygenases. The inducible form of these enzymes is heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1), which is the rate-limiting…”
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Multiplication of alpha-fetoprotein and protein induced by vitamin K absence-II is a powerful predictor of prognosis and recurrence in hepatocellular carcinoma patients after a hepatectomy
Published in Hepatology research (01-10-2015)“…Aim To evaluate the oncological implications of multiplication of α‐fetoprotein (AFP) and protein induced by vitamin K absence or antagonists‐II (PIVKA‐II) in…”
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Survival outcomes of hepatectomy for stage B Hepatocellular carcinoma in the BCLC classification
Published in World journal of surgical oncology (22-08-2017)“…Because hepatectomy is not recommended in patients with stage B hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) of the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) staging, we…”
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Hydrogen Gas Ameliorates Hepatic Reperfusion Injury After Prolonged Cold Preservation in Isolated Perfused Rat Liver
Published in Artificial organs (01-12-2016)“…Hydrogen gas reduces ischemia and reperfusion injury (IRI) in the liver and other organs. However, the precise mechanism remains elusive. We investigated…”
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Extensive Eruptive Syringoma After Liver Transplantation
Published in Acta dermato-venereologica (01-01-2018)Get full text
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Three‐dimensional computed tomography scan analysis of hepatic vasculatures in the donor liver for living donor liver transplantation
Published in Liver transplantation (01-09-2010)“…Because hepatic vasculatures exhibit variations, a preoperative evaluation of the vascular anatomy and an estimation of the volume of the liver graft are…”
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Biliverdin, a natural product of heme catabolism, induces tolerance to cardiac allografts
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2004)“…Biliverdin, a product of heme oxygenase‐1 (HO‐1) enzymatic action, is converted into bilirubin, which has been considered a waste product in the past. We now…”
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A novel fully human anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody, 4D11, for kidney transplantation in cynomolgus monkeys
Published in Transplantation (27-10-2007)“…CD40-CD154 pathway blockade by anti-CD154 monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) significantly prolongs allograft survival in nonhuman primates. However, thromboembolic…”
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Biliverdin therapy protects rat livers from ischemia and reperfusion injury
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-12-2004)“…Heme oxygenase (HO‐1) provides a cellular defense mechanism during oxidative stress and catalyzes the rate‐limiting step in heme metabolism that produces…”
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Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: the Japanese experience
Published in Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (01-09-2010)“…Despite the wide spectrum of selection criteria used by living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) centers in Japan, LDLT for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) can…”
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Immunosuppressive effects of DTCM-G, a novel inhibitor of the mTOR downstream signaling pathway
Published in Transplantation (27-02-2013)“…A newly developed compound, 3-[(dodecylthiocarbonyl)methyl]-glutarimide (DTCM-G), has been shown to inhibit nuclear translocation of c-Fos/c-Jun in a murine…”
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Novel anti-inflammatory agent 3-[(dodecylthiocarbonyl)-methyl]-glutarimide ameliorates murine models of inflammatory bowel disease
Published in Inflammation research (01-03-2016)“…Objective and design To examine the effect of 3-[(dodecylthiocarbonyl)-methyl]-glutarimide (DTCM-G), a novel anti-inflammatory agent that inhibits…”
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Inhibition of macrophage activation and suppression of graft rejection by DTCM-glutarimide, a novel piperidine derived from the antibiotic 9-methylstreptimidone
Published in Inflammation research (01-09-2011)“…Objective We have previously synthesized a novel piperidine compound, 3-[(dodecylthiocarbonyl)methyl]glutarimide (DTCM-glutarimide), that inhibits LPS-induced…”
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Donor Treatment With Carbon Monoxide Can Yield Islet Allograft Survival and Tolerance
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-2005)“…Donor Treatment With Carbon Monoxide Can Yield Islet Allograft Survival and Tolerance Hongjun Wang 1 , Soo Sun Lee 1 , Wenda Gao 2 , Eva Czismadia 1 , James…”
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Hydrogen sulfide augments survival signals in warm ischemia and reperfusion of the mouse liver
Published in Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) (01-07-2015)Get full text
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The Novel NF-κB Inhibitor, Dehydroxymethylepoxyquinomicin, Prevents Local and Remote Organ Injury Following Intestinal Ischemia/Reperfusion in Rats
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-09-2008)“…Background Nuclear factor-κB regulates the expression of several genes involved in inflammation, the immune response, apoptosis, cell survival, and…”
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