Takumi Akiyama

Supplementation with branched-chain amino acids ameliorates hypoalbuminemia, prevents sarcopenia, and reduces fat accumulation in the skeletal muscles of patients with liver cirrhosis

Yoichiro Kitajima, Hirokazu Takahashi, Takumi Akiyama et al. · Journal of Gastroenterology · 2017 · 143 citations

Agriculture, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +17

Low-dose rectal diclofenac for prevention of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis: a randomized controlled trial

Taiga Otsuka, Seiji Kawazoe, Shunya Nakashita et al. · Journal of Gastroenterology · 2012 · 135 citations

Pharmacy, Pharmacotherapy, Surgery +11

Efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation for elderly hepatocellular carcinoma patients

Toshihiko Mizuta, Seiji Kawazoe, Yuichiro Eguchi et al. · Hepatology Research · 2010 · 76 citations · Full text

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Oncology +16

Hepatitis C virus directly associates with insulin resistance independent of the visceral fat area in nonobese and nondiabetic patients

Minoru Yoneda, S Saito, Tatsunori Ikeda et al. · Journal of Viral Hepatitis · 2007 · 69 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Infectious Diseases +17

Prediction of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Using Noninvasive and Non-Imaging Procedures in Japanese Health Checkup Examinees

Kenichiro Murayama, Michiaki Okada, Kenichi Tanaka et al. · Diagnostics · 2021 · 48 citations · Full text

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Diagnostic Imaging +16