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Pilot Study of Vaccination with Recombinant CEA-MUC-1-TRICOM Poxviral-Based Vaccines in Patients with Metastatic Carcinoma by Gulley, James L, Arlen, Philip M, Tsang, Kwong-Yok, Yokokawa, Junko, Palena, Claudia, Poole, Diane J, Remondo, Cinzia, Cereda, Vittore, Jones, Jacquin L, Pazdur, Mary P, Higgins, Jack P, Hodge, James W, Steinberg, Seth M, Kotz, Herbert, Dahut, William L, Schlom, Jeffrey

“…Purpose: Poxviral vectors have a proven safety record and can be used to incorporate multiple transgenes. Prior clinical trials with poxviral vaccines have…”
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Glycine prevents metabolic steatohepatitis in diabetic KK-Ay mice through modulation of hepatic innate immunity by Takashima, Shiori, Ikejima, Kenichi, Arai, Kumiko, Yokokawa, Junko, Kon, Kazuyoshi, Yamashina, Shunhei, Watanabe, Sumio

“…Strategies for prevention and treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis remain to be established. We evaluated the effect of glycine on metabolic…”
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Combining a Recombinant Cancer Vaccine with Standard Definitive Radiotherapy in Patients with Localized Prostate Cancer by GULLEY, James L, ARLEN, Philip M, CAMPHAUSEN, Kevin, COLEMAN, C. Norman, SULLIVAN, Francis, STEINBERG, Seth M, SCHLOM, Jeffrey, DAHUT, William, BASTIAN, Anne, MORIN, Steven, MARTE, Jennifer, BEETHAM, Patricia, TSANG, Kwong-Yok, YOKOKAWA, Junko, HODGE, James W, MENARD, Cynthia

“…Purpose: Many patients with clinically localized prostate cancer develop biochemical failure despite excellent local therapy perhaps due to occult metastatic…”
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Clinical features of liver dysfunction in collagen diseases by Takahashi, Atsushi, Abe, Kazumichi, Yokokawa, Junko, Iwadate, Haruyo, Kobayashi, Hiroko, Watanabe, Hiroshi, Irisawa, Atsushi, Ohira, Hiromasa

“…Aim:  Liver dysfunction is not rare in patients with collagen disease. We sought to elucidate the clinical features of liver dysfunction in the presence of…”
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Primary biliary cirrhosis - Autoimmune hepatitis overlap syndrome: A rationale for corticosteroids use based on a nation-wide retrospective study in Japan by Tanaka, Atsushi, Harada, Kenichi, Ebinuma, Hirotoshi, Komori, Atsumasa, Yokokawa, Junko, Yoshizawa, Kaname, Abe, Masanori, Miyake, Yasuhiro, Kikuchi, Kentaro, Ohira, Hiromasa, Zeniya, Mikio, Yamamoto, Kazuhide, Ishibashi, Hiromi, Onji, Morikazu, Nakanuma, Yasuni, Tsubouchi, Hirohito, Takikawa, Hajime

“…Aims:  Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) may simultaneously coexist in some patients, designated as PBC‐AIH overlap syndrome…”
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Safety and Immunologic Response of a Viral Vaccine to Prostate-Specific Antigen in Combination with Radiation Therapy when Metronomic-Dose Interleukin 2 Is Used as an Adjuvant by LECHLEIDER, Robert J, ARLEN, Philip M, TSANG, Kwong-Yok, STEINBERG, Seth M, YOKOKAWA, Junko, CEREDA, Vittore, CAMPHAUSEN, Kevin, SCHLOM, Jeffrey, DAHUT, William L, GULLEY, James L

“…Purpose: We have previously reported on the safety and immunologic response of a poxvirus-based vaccine encoding prostate-specific antigen (PSA) used in…”
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Overlap of primary biliary cirrhosis and autoimmune hepatitis: Characteristics, therapy, and long term outcomes by Yokokawa, Junko, Saito, Hironobu, Kanno, Yukiko, Honma, Fumiko, Monoe, Kyoko, Sakamoto, Natsumi, Abe, Kazumichi, Takahashi, Atsushi, Yokokawa, Hirohide, Ohira, Hiromasa

“…Background:  Coexistence of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is referred to as PBC‐AIH overlap. Pathogenesis of PBC‐AIH is not…”
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Risk factors associated with relapse of type 1 autoimmune hepatitis in Japan by Yokokawa, Junko, Kanno, Yukiko, Saito, Hironobu, Abe, Kazumichi, Takahashi, Atsushi, Yokokawa, Hirohide, Ohira, Hiromasa

“…Aim:  Patients receiving corticosteroid therapy on a tapered schedule occasionally suffer autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) relapses. The aim of this study was to…”
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Anti-nucleosome autoantibodies as markers for autoimmune hepatitis and their correlation with disease activity by Yokokawa, Junko, Kanno, Yukiko, Abe, Kazumichi, Saito, Hironobu, Monoe, Kyoko, Katsushima, Fumiko, Sakamoto, Natsumi, Takahashi, Atsushi, Yokokawa, Hirohide, Ohira, Hiromasa

“…Aim To assess the prevalence of autoantibodies against nucleosomes (anti‐nucleosome Ab) in patients with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), examine the correlation…”
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Centrilobular necrosis in acute presentation of Japanese patients with type 1 autoimmune hepatitis by Abe, Kazumichi, Kanno, Yukiko, Okai, Ken, Katsushima, Fumiko, Monoe, Kyoko, Saito, Hironobu, Takahashi, Atsushi, Yokokawa, Junko, Ohira, Hiromasa

“…AIM:To compare clinicopathological features of acute presentation of type 1 autoimmune hepatitis(AIH) with or without centrilobular necrosis(CN).METHODS:Our…”
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Identification of Novel Human CTL Epitopes and Their Agonist Epitopes of Mesothelin by YOKOKAWA, Junko, PALENA, Claudia, ARLEN, Philip, HASSAN, Raffit, HO, Mitchell, PASTAN, Ira, SCHLOM, Jeffrey, TSANG, Kwong Y

“…Purpose: Mesothelin is overexpressed in many pancreatic and ovarian cancers, mesotheliomas, and other tumor types. Clinical trials are ongoing using…”
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Clinical Features of Cirrhosis in Japanese Patients with Type I Autoimmune Hepatitis by Abe, Kazumichi, Katsushima, Fumiko, Kanno, Yukiko, Takahashi, Atsushi, Yokokawa, Junko, Ohira, Hiromasa, Arinaga, Teruko, Ide, Tatsuya, Nishimura, Junko, Inoue, Megumi, Seike, Masataka, Imazeki, Fumio, Yokosuka, Osamu, Sata, Michio

“…Objective Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology that may proceed to cirrhosis, although some patients already have…”
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Tumor-Directed Radiation and the Immunotoxin SS1P in the Treatment of Mesothelin-Expressing Tumor Xenografts by Hassan, Raffit, Williams-Gould, Juanita, Steinberg, Seth M, Liewehr, David J, Yokokawa, Junko, Tsang, Kwong Y, Surawski, Robert J, Scott, Tamalee, Camphausen, Kevin

“…Purpose: Mesothelin is a cell surface protein overexpressed in mesotheliomas and pancreatic and ovarian cancers. The goal of this study was to determine if…”
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Case of clear-cell hepatocellular carcinoma that developed in the normal liver of a middle-aged woman by Takahashi, Atsushi, Saito, Hironobu, Kanno, Yukiko, Abe, Kazumichi, Yokokawa, Junko, Irisawa, Atsushi, Kenjo, Akira, Saito, Takuro, Gotoh, Mitsukazu, Ohira, Hiromasa

“…A 36-year-old woman was admitted to our department for close examination of a liver tumor that was found during a medical checkup. Abdominal US, CT and MRI…”
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A case of advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma successfully treated with chemosensitivity test-guided systemic chemotherapy by Abe, Kazumichi, Wakatsuki, Takeru, Katsushima, Fumiko, Monoe, Kyoko, Kanno, Yukiko, Takahashi, Atsushi, Yokokawa, Junko, Ohira, Hiromasa

“…Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma （ICC） is a relatively rare and highly fatal neoplasm that arises from the biliary epithelium. Prognosis is generally poor and…”
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Case of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis-Autoimmune Hepatitis Overlap which Manifested after Delivery by Monoe, Kyoko, Takahashi, Atsushi, Katsushima, Fumiko, Kanno, Yukiko, Saito, Hironobu, Abe, Kazumichi, Yokokawa, Junko, Ohira, Hiromasa

“…A 34-year-old woman showed liver dysfunction for the first time at 3 months after delivery. Two years later, she was referred to our department with continued…”
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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Complicated by Polymyositis and Pulmonary Hypertension by Honma, Fumiko, Shio, Kiori, Monoe, Kyoko, Kanno, Yukiko, Takahashi, Atsushi, Yokokawa, Junko, Kobayashi, Hiroko, Watanabe, Hiroshi, Irisawa, Atsushi, Ohira, Hiromasa

“…A 68-year-old woman was admitted to a hospital with pulmonary hypertension (PH) in August 2006. Perfusion scintigraphy of the lung was normal and showed no…”
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Analyses of Recombinant Vaccinia and Fowlpox Vaccine Vectors Expressing Transgenes for Two Human Tumor Antigens and Three Human Costimulatory Molecules by TSANG, Kwong Y, PALENA, Claudia, MANSON, Kelledy, PANICALI, Dennis, SCHLOM, Jeffrey, YOKOKAWA, Junko, ARLEN, Philip M, GULLEY, James L, MAZZARA, Gail P, GRITZ, Linda, GOMEZ YAFAL, Alicia, OGUETA, Sandra, GREENHALGH, Patricia

“…Purpose: The poor immunogenicity of tumor antigens and the antigenic heterogeneity of tumors call for vaccine strategies to enhance T-cell responses to…”
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Autoimmune Hepatitis Accompanied by Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by TOJO, Jun, OHIRA, Hiromasa, ABE, Kazumichi, YOKOKAWA, Junko, TAKIGUCHI, Junko, RAI, Tsuyoshi, SHISHIDO, Shoichiro, SATO, Yukio, KASUKAWA, Reiji

“…We report a series of five patients with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) accompanied by systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) (AIH-SLE overlap). Serologic tests showed…”
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma Associated with Wilson’s Disease by IWADATE, Haruyo, OHIRA, Hiromasa, SUZUKI, Tomohiro, ABE, Kazumichi, YOKOKAWA, Junko, TAKIGUCHI, Junko, RAI, Tsuyoshi, ORIKASA, Hiroshi, IRISAWA, Atsushi, OBARA, Katsutoshi, KASUKAWA, Reiji, SATO, Yukio

“…A 23-year-old man was admitted to our department due to hemorrhage from gastric varices. He had been diagnosed as having Wilson’s disease at the age of 17…”
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