Impact of sarcopenia in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer treated with PD-1 inhibitors: A preliminary retrospective study

Takayuki Shiroyama, Izumi Nagatomo, Shohei Koyama, +13

Scientific Reports

Trophoblast-derived tumor necrosis factor-alpha induces release of human chorionic gonadotropin using interleukin-6 (IL-6) and IL-6-receptor-dependent system in the normal human trophoblasts.

Y Li, Noboru Matsuzaki, Kentaro Masuhiro, +5

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Laboratory ImmunologyHuman Chorionic GonadotropinImmunologyImmune RegulationPathology +17

Serum vitamin K level and bone mineral density in post‐menopausal women

Takahiro Kanai, T. Takagi, Kentaro Masuhiro, +3

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics

Trophoblast-derived transforming growth factor-beta 1 suppresses cytokine-induced, but not gonadotropin-releasing hormone-induced, release of human chorionic gonadotropin by normal human trophoblasts.

Noboru Matsuzaki, Y Li, Kentaro Masuhiro, +5

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Human GrowthHuman Chorionic GonadotropinImmunologyGynecologyTgf Beta +20

Tumor-derived semaphorin 4A improves PD-1–blocking antibody efficacy by enhancing CD8 ⁺ T cell cytotoxicity and proliferation

Yujiro Naito, Shohei Koyama, Kentaro Masuhiro, +40

Science Advances

Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid reveals factors contributing to the efficacy of PD-1 blockade in lung cancer

Kentaro Masuhiro, Motohiro Tamiya, Kosuke Fujimoto, +22

JCI Insight

Cancer ImmunosurveillanceAllergyInflammatory Lung DiseaseLung InflammationPd-1 Blockade +13

Comparison of timing and decision-makers of do-not-resuscitate orders between thoracic cancer and non-cancer respiratory disease patients dying in a Japanese acute care hospital

Kosuke Fujimoto, Seigo Minami, Suguru Yamamoto, +7

Supportive Care in Cancer

Palliative CareEnd-of-life CarePatient SafetyDo-not-resuscitate OrdersOutcomes Research +5

Expression of the readthrough transcript CiDRE in alveolar macrophages boosts SARS-CoV-2 susceptibility and promotes COVID-19 severity

Yuichi Mitsui, Tatsuya Suzuki, Kanako Kuniyoshi, +22

Immunity

Readthrough Transcript CidreCovid-19 PandemicViral PathogenesisImmunologyAlveolar Macrophages +5

Quantitative evaluation of emphysema for predicting immunotherapy response in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer

Yoshimi Noda, Takayuki Shiroyama, Kentaro Masuhiro, +12

Scientific Reports

SFTPB in serum extracellular vesicles as a biomarker of progressive pulmonary fibrosis

Takatoshi Enomoto, Yuya Shirai, Yoshito Takeda, +38

JCI Insight