Takamitsu Oku

Imaging herpes virus thymidine kinase gene transfer and expression by positron emission tomography.

Norbert Avril, Takamitsu Oku, Toshio Sasajima et al. · PubMed · 1998 · 376 citations

Viral Replication, Engineering, Oncologic Imaging +21

Noninvasive imaging of herpes virus thymidine kinase gene transfer and expression: a potential method for monitoring clinical gene therapy.

Ronald Finn, Kyoichi A. Watanabe, Revathi Joshi et al. · PubMed · 1996 · 335 citations

Engineering, Oncologic Imaging, Clinical Gene Therapy +22

“Facilitated” Amino Acid Transport is Upregulated in Brain Tumors

Tadashi Miyagawa, Takamitsu Oku, Hisao Uehara et al. · Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism · 1998 · 139 citations · Full text

Tumor growth modulation by sense and antisense vascular endothelial growth factor gene expression: effects on angiogenesis, vascular permeability, blood volume, blood flow, fluorodeoxyglucose uptake, and proliferation of human melanoma intracerebral xenografts.

Takamitsu Oku, Taro Miyagawa, Toshio Sasajima et al. · PubMed · 1998 · 136 citations

Immunology, Pathology, Tumor Growth Modulation +20

Application of SPET using technetium-99m sestamibi in brain tumours and comparison with expression of the MDR-1 gene: is it possible to predict the response to chemotherapy in patients with gliomas by means of 99m Tc-sestamibi SPET?

Kiyotaka Yokogami, Hirokazu Kawano, Takuzou Moriyama et al. · European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging · 1998 · 56 citations

Neuro-oncology, Medicine, Metronomic Therapy +11