Excessive production of transforming growth-factor β1 can play an important role in the development of tumorigenesis by its action for angiogenesis: validity of neutralizing antibodies to block tumor growth

Noboru Ueki, Masaru Nakazato, Toshihisa Ohkawa, +4

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research

AngiogenesisGrowth-factor β1Tumor GrowthImmunologyCell Proliferation +9

NS‐398, a selective cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor, inhibited cell growth and induced cell cycle arrest in human hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines

Jidong Cheng, Hiroyasu Imanishi, Yoshiki Amuro, +1

International Journal of Cancer

Chemoprevention StrategyPathologyCell DeathLiver CarcinogenesisCell Growth +18

Stimulation of hyaluronan synthesis by tumor necrosis factor-α is mediated by the p50/p65 NF–κB complex in MRC-5 myofibroblasts

Toshihisa Ohkawa, Noboru Ueki, Tomohiro Taguchi, +5

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research

InflammationHyaluronan SynthesisP50/p65 Nf–κb ComplexImmunologyPathology +10

Urinary excretion of pseudouridine in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Shinsuke Tamura, Yoshiki Amuro, Takashi Nakano, +5

Cancer

Primary Hepatocellular CarcinomaUrologyComplementary MarkersHepatologyUrinary Excretion +9

Induction of calponin-h1 by transforming growth factor-β1 in cultured human Ito cells, LI90

Noboru Ueki, Toshihisa Ohkawa, Hisako Yamamura, +7

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research

Signal TransductionCell RegulationGrowth Factor-β1MedicineCell Proliferation +7

Serum pseudouridine as a biochemical marker in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Yoshiki Amuro, Hiroko Nakaoka, Souji Shimomura, +5

Clinica Chimica Acta

HepatologyMedicineLiver PhysiologyPathologyLiver Cancer +6

Potentiation of Metastatic Capacity by Transforming Growth Factor‐β1 Gene Transfection

Noboru Ueki, Toshihisa Ohkawa, Yuji Yokoyama, +6

Japanese Journal of Cancer Research

Bile Acid Metabolism in Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis

Endo Tomoichiro, Kiyohisa Uchida, Yoshiki Amuro, +2

Gastroenterology

HepatologyBiliary TractLiver PhysiologyGastroenterologyBiliary Disorder +4

Plasma levels of pipecolic acid, both l- and d-enantiomers, in patients with chronic liver diseases, especially hepatic encephalopathy

Toru Fujita, Yoshiki Amuro, Toshikazu Hada, +1

Clinica Chimica Acta

Hepatic DisordersHepatologyHepatic EncephalopathyPlasma LevelsLiver Physiology +9

Relation between markers for viral hepatitis and clinical features of Japanese patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: possible role of alcohol in promoting carcinogenesis.

Yoshinobu Matsuda, Yoshiki Amuro, K Higashino, +7

PubMed

Hepatitis Virus MarkersHepatitis BPathologyClinical FeaturesCirrhosis +16