Akira Hara

Denervation suppresses gastric tumorigenesis

Chun‐Mei Zhao, Yoku Hayakawa, Yosuke Kodama et al. · Science Translational Medicine · 2014 · 608 citations · Full text

Nerve Growth Factor Promotes Gastric Tumorigenesis through Aberrant Cholinergic Signaling

Yoku Hayakawa, Kosuke Sakitani, Mitsuru Konishi et al. · Cancer Cell · 2016 · 506 citations · Full text

Signal Transduction, Aberrant Cholinergic, Gastrointestinal Oncology +7

Mist1 Expressing Gastric Stem Cells Maintain the Normal and Neoplastic Gastric Epithelium and Are Supported by a Perivascular Stem Cell Niche

Yoku Hayakawa, Hiroshi Ariyama, Jitka Stančíková et al. · Cancer Cell · 2015 · 320 citations · Full text

Lineage Plasticity, Cell Lineage, Developmental Biology +8

Alterations of RB1, p53 and Wnt pathways in hepatocellular carcinomas associated with hepatitis C, hepatitis B and alcoholic liver cirrhosis

Yoshihiro Edamoto, Akira Hara, Wojciech Biernat et al. · International Journal of Cancer · 2003 · 221 citations · Full text

Macroscopic on-site quality evaluation of biopsy specimens to improve the diagnostic accuracy during EUS-guided FNA using a 19-gauge needle for solid lesions: a single-center prospective pilot study (MOSE study)

Takuji Iwashita, Ichiro Yasuda, Tsuyoshi Mukai et al. · Gastrointestinal Endoscopy · 2014 · 213 citations

Medical Imaging, Cancer Detection, Solid Lesions +11