Search Results - "Yamamoto, Norihiko"
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Changes in liver function and body composition by direct‐acting antiviral therapy for hepatitis C virus infection
Published in Hepatology research (01-04-2018)“…Aim Management of low skeletal muscle mass (LSM) is a very important topic as LSM affects patient mortality in liver diseases. Changes in body composition are…”
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Recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma with osteoclast-like giant cells: a case report
Published in Journal of medical case reports (01-04-2022)“…Hepatocellular carcinoma with osteoclast-like giant cells is very rare and has an extremely poor prognosis. Here, we report a case of hepatocellular carcinoma…”
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Ratio between estimated glomerular filtration rates of creatinine and cystatin C predicts overall survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Hepatology research (01-02-2019)“…Aim Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with sarcopenia have a poor survival, but there are no predictive markers for survival relating to muscle mass and…”
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Collagen triple helix repeat containing 1 is overexpressed in hepatocellular carcinoma and promotes cell proliferation and motility
Published in International journal of oncology (01-08-2014)“…Although several therapeutic options are available for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the outcome is still very poor. One reason is the complexity of signal…”
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Expression Pattern of Plexin Domain Containing 2 in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Published in Monoclonal antibodies in immunodiagnosis and immunotherapy (01-04-2020)“…Plexin domain containing 2 (PLXDC2) is expressed in endothelial cells of tumor stroma, neural progenitor cells, and pluripotent stem cells, but their…”
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Des‐γ‐carboxy prothrombin ratio measured by P‐11 and P‐16 antibodies is a novel biomarker for hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Cancer science (01-06-2013)“…Serum tumor markers, including α‐fetoprotein (AFP) and des‐γ‐carboxy prothrombin (DCP), are currently used in the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)…”
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Factors contributing to the development of overt encephalopathy in liver cirrhosis patients
Published in Metabolic brain disease (01-10-2016)“…The aim of this study was to clarify the relationships among psychometric testing results, blood ammonia (NH 3 ) levels, electrolyte abnormalities, and degree…”
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Radiofrequency Ablation Combined with Chemoembolization for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinomas Larger than 5 cm
Published in Journal of vascular and interventional radiology (01-02-2009)“…Purpose To evaluate survival, recurrence-free survival, technical success, technique effectiveness, and safety of radiofrequency (RF) ablation combined with…”
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Obesity as a risk factor for GERD in Japan
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (2008)“…Background. In Europe and the United States, it is known that obesity, which is increasing, is closely associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD),…”
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Pulmonary Tuberculoma in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C: A Clinical Pitfall in the Treatment Strategy
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2014)“…We herein report a clinical pitfall regarding the treatment of a case of pulmonary tuberculoma in a patient with chronic hepatitis C. The patient presented…”
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Noninvasive estimation of liver fibrosis and response to interferon therapy by a serum fibrogenesis marker, YKL-40, in patients with HCV-associated liver disease
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (28-01-2005)“…AIM: To evaluate the clinical utility of serum fibrosis markers,induding YKL-40, in patients with HCV-associated liver disease.METHODS: A total of 109 patients…”
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The expression and function of Toll-like receptors 3 and 9 in human colon carcinoma
Published in Oncology reports (01-05-2013)“…Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are pattern-recognition receptors that are important in immune signaling. TLR recognition of various viral components including…”
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Tubulointerstitial Nephritis Associated With IgG4-Related Autoimmune Disease
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-09-2007)“…Autoimmune pancreatitis is a chronic fibroinflammatory condition primarily affecting the pancreas. Recent accumulating evidence suggested that autoimmune…”
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Neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin level is a prognostic factor for survival in rat and human chronic liver diseases
Published in Hepatology communications (01-11-2017)“…Chronic liver disease patients often have complications, such as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and acute bacterial infection. Model for end‐stage liver…”
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Splenectomy increases the number of circulating hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells in patients with hepatitis C virus-associated liver cirrhosis
Published in Hepatology research (01-12-2014)“…Aim The spleen is not believed to contribute to hematopoiesis in healthy adults. However, several reports have demonstrated that the spleen in adults contains…”
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Sarcomatous Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Remittent Fever
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2012)“…We herein report a rare case of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with sarcomatous changes. A 66-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with a high fever and…”
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Functional expression of TWEAK in human hepatocellular carcinoma: possible implication in cell proliferation and tumor angiogenesis
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (04-06-2004)“…TNF-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) is a member of the TNF family whose transcripts are expressed in various human tissues. Since TWEAK has a variety of…”
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Immunological Aspects in Late Phase of Living Donor Liver Transplant Patients: Usefulness of Monitoring Peripheral Blood CD4+ Adenosine Triphosphate Activity
Published in Clinical & developmental immunology (01-01-2013)“…Aim. To evaluate whether the combination of the peripheral blood CD4+ adenosine triphosphate activity (ATP) assay (ImmuKnow assay: IMK assay) and cytochrome…”
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Functional expression of a proliferation-related ligand in hepatocellular carcinoma and its implications for neovascularization
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-08-2005)“…AIM: To detect the expression of a proliferation-related ligand on human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell lines (SK-Hepl, HLE and HepG2) and in culture…”
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Risk factors for the recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-04-2005)“…AIM: To analyze the risk factors of hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC) recurrence after radiofrequency ablation (RFA)treatment with HCV-associated…”
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