Serum sST2 levels predict severe exacerbation of asthma

Masato Watanabe, Keitaro Nakamoto, Toshiya Inui, +9

Respiratory Research

Clinical significance of respiratory virus detection in patients with acute exacerbation of interstitial lung diseases

Takeshi Saraya, Hirokazu Kimura, Daisuke Kurai, +14

Respiratory Medicine

Acute Lung InjuryDiagnostic VirologyViral DiagnosticsAdvanced Lung DiseaseRespiratory Diseases +8

Bronchial epithelial cells produce CXCL1 in response to LPS and TNFα: A potential role in the pathogenesis of COPD

Toshiya Inui, Masato Watanabe, Keitaro Nakamoto, +12

Experimental Lung Research

Plaque Characteristics of Patients with Symptomatic Mild Carotid Artery Stenosis

Hiroki Takai, Juniti Uemura, Yoshiki Yagita, +9

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Vascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseMedicineVascular SurgeryNeurology +5

Diagnostic Value of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Transforming Growth Factor-β, Interleukin-8, and the Ratio of Lactate Dehydrogenase to Adenosine Deaminase in Pleural Effusion

Takeshi Saraya, Kosuke Ohkuma, Takayasu Watanabe, +15

Lung

InflammationVascular DiseaseLactate DehydrogenasePhysiologyEndothelial Dysfunction +7

Clinical significance of the "galaxy sign" in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis in a Japanese single-center cohort.

Takashi Koide, Takeshi Saraya, Yayoi Tsukahara, +15

PubMed

Clinical characterization of 52 patients with immunoglobulin G4-related disease in a single tertiary center in Japan: Special reference to lung disease in thoracic high-resolution computed tomography

Takeshi Saraya, Kosuke Ohkuma, Masachika Fujiwara, +14

Respiratory Medicine

AsthmaAllergyAdvanced Lung DiseaseSingle Tertiary CenterClinical Characterization +7

Comparison of findings on thoracic computed tomography with the severity and duration of bronchial asthma in patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Keitaro Nakamoto, Takeshi Saraya, Yukari Ogawa, +2

Respiratory Medicine

AsthmaAllergyBronchial AsthmaEosinophilic GranulomatosisEosinophilic Disorder +3

Bamboo Leaf Sign as a Sensitive Magnetic Resonance Imaging Finding in Spinal Subependymoma: Case Report and Literature Review

Hiroyuki Toi, Yukari Ogawa, Keita Kinoshita, +6

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine

A Novel Diagnostic Scoring System to Differentiate between <i>Legionella pneumophila</i> Pneumonia and <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> Pneumonia

Takeshi Saraya, Hiroki Nunokawa, Kosuke Ohkuma, +13

Internal Medicine

EngineeringLegionella PneumophilaDiagnosisBacterial PathogensLogistic Analysis +17