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Cell

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Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPs) Regulate Fibrin-invasive Activity via MT1-MMP–dependent and –independent Processes

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The Journal of Experimental Medicine

Fibronectin fibrillogenesis regulates three-dimensional neovessel formation

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Genes & Development

Tissue EngineeringEngineeringCell AdhesionBiomedical EngineeringAngiogenesis +18

Differential expression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in human bile duct epithelial cells and bile duct neoplasm

Nobuyasu Hayashi, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Nobuaki Hiraoka, +10

Hepatology

ImmunologyGastroenterologyPathologyCox-2 ExpressionCholangiopathies +22

Circulating interleukin 6 as a useful marker for predicting postoperative complications

Yoshio Oka, Atsuo Murata, Junichi Nishijima, +8

Cytokine

InflammationUseful MarkerCytokineAutoimmune DiseaseImmunology +6

Akt2 expression correlates with prognosis of human hepatocellular carcinoma

Xundi Xu, Masato Sakon, Hiroaki Nagano, +9

Oncology Reports

Combination of IFN-alpha and 5-fluorouracil induces apoptosis through IFN-alpha/beta receptor in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells.

Motoi Kondo, Hiroaki Nagano, Hiroshi Wada, +14

PubMed

Serum Interleukin 6, C-Reactive Protein and Pancreatic Secretory Trypsin Inhibitor (Psti) as Acute Phase Reactants After Major Thoraco-Abdominal Surgery

Atsuo Murata, Masahiro Ogawa, Takushi Yasuda, +7

Immunological Investigations

Does Serum CA19-9 Play a Practical Role in the Management of Patients With Colorectal Cancer?

Shunji Morita, Takashi Nomura, Yukio Fukushima, +3

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Expression of Id proteins in human hepatocellular carcinoma: Relevance to tumor dedifferentiation

Bazarragchaa Damdinsuren, Hiroaki Nagano, Motoi Kondo, +11

International Journal of Oncology

Human Hepatocellular CarcinomaImmunologyPathologyCancer BiologyTumor Biology +21