Simultaneous or Delayed Administration of Hepatocyte Growth Factor Equally Represses the Fibrotic Changes in Murine Lung Injury Induced by Bleomycin

Masahiro Yaekashiwa, Shoichi Nakayama, Kazuya OHNUMA, +7

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Comparison of a polymerase chain reaction assay and a conventional microbiologic method for detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Yutaka Tokue, Satoru Shoji, Ken Satoh, +2

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Pathogen DetectionStaphylococcus AureusPathologyConventional Susceptibility TestAntibiotic Resistance +14

Identification of a second mutation in the protein-coding sequence of the Z type alpha 1-antitrypsin gene.

T. Nukiwa, Ken Satoh, Mark Brantly, +4

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Restriction fragment length polymorphism of the human CYP 2E1 (cytochrome P450IIE1) gene and susceptibility to lung cancer

Fumiyuki Uematsu, Shuntaro Ikawa, Hideaki Kikuchi, +6

Pharmacogenetics

Inhibitory effects of green tea infusion on in vitro invasion and in vivo metastasis of mouse lung carcinoma cells

Masaki Sazuka, So Murakami, Mamoru Isemura, +2

Cancer Letters

Tumor BiologyVivo MetastasisOncogenic AgentMedicinePharmacology +10

Endoscopic ultrasound and intraductal ultrasound in the diagnosis of small pancreatic tumors

Joe Ariyama, Masafumi Suyama, Ken Satoh, +1

Abdominal Imaging

Endoscopic UltrasoundIntraductal UltrasoundPancreatic CancerPancreatic Fluid CollectionMedicine +8

Emphysema associated with complete absence of alpha 1- antitrypsin in serum and the homozygous inheritance [corrected] of a stop codon in an alpha 1-antitrypsin-coding exon.

Ken Satoh, T. Nukiwa, Mark Brantly, +4

PubMed

Characterization of the M1(Ala213) type of .alpha.1-antitrypsin, a newly recognized, common "normal" .alpha.1-antitrypsin haplotype

Toshihiro Nukiwa, Mark Brantly, Fumitaka Ogushi, +5

Biochemistry

Enhanced [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose accumulation in the right ventricular free wall predicts long-term prognosis of patients with pulmonary hypertension: a preliminary observational study

Syunsuke Tatebe, Yoshihiro Fukumoto, Minako Oikawa-Wakayama, +10

European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging

Characterization of the gene and protein of the alpha 1-antitrypsin "deficiency" allele Mprocida.

Hidekazu Takahashi, T. Nukiwa, Ken Satoh, +6

Journal of Biological Chemistry