Perivascular T cells are infected with HTLV-I in the spinal cord lesions with HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis: double staining of immunohistochemistry and polymerase chain reaction in situ hybridization

Eiji Matsuoka, Norihiro Takenouchi, Kazuyuki Hashimoto, +7

Acta Neuropathologica

PathogenesisImmunologyPathologyVirologyPerivascular T Cells +5

RETRACTED: Changes in the supporting muscles of the fractured hip in elderly women

Yoshihiro Satō, Masaru Inose, I. Higuchi, +2

Bone

Skeletal TraumaFractured HipElderly WomenOrthopaedicsMusculoskeletal Function +9

Neuropathology of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy--a report of two autopsy cases.

Shuji Izumo, Toshiharu Ijichi, I. Higuchi, +3

PubMed

ImmunologyPathologyNeuropathological AnalysisMononuclear Cell InfiltrationSpinal Disorder +14

A case of paternally inherited congenital myotonic dystrophy.

M. Nakagawa, Hironao YAMADA, I. Higuchi, +4

Journal of Medical Genetics

Developmental BiologyMendelian DisorderCongenital Myotonic DystrophyGenetic DisorderGenetics +11

Detection of HTLV‐I provirus by in situ polymerase chain reaction in mononuclear inflammatory cells in skeletal muscle of viral carriers with polymyositis

I. Higuchi, K. Hashimoto, Nobuyuki Kashio, +7

Muscle & Nerve

Diagnostic VirologyMolecular VirologyViral Polymerase StructureSkeletal MuscleHuman Retrovirus +13

Germanium myopathy: clinical and experimental pathological studies

I. Higuchi, Shuji Izumo, M Kuriyama, +6

Acta Neuropathologica

Mitochondrial MyopathyHistopathologyPathologyHomeopathyDermatopathology +3

Abnormal expression of laminin suggests disturbance of sarcolemma-extracellular matrix interaction in Japanese patients with autosomal recessive muscular dystrophy deficient in adhalin.

I. Higuchi, Hirotsugu Yamada, Hidetoshi Fukunaga, +7

Journal of Clinical Investigation

PathologyB1 SubunitCellular PhysiologyLaminin Suggests DisturbanceSkeletal Muscle +17

The main HTLV-I-harboring cells in the muscles of viral carriers with polymyositis are not macrophages but CD4 + lymphocytes

I. Higuchi, K. Hashimoto, Eiji Matsuoka, +5

Acta Neuropathologica

Viral PersistenceAutoimmune DiseaseImmunologyViral PathogenesisMain Htlv-i-harboring Cells +8

Different manners of sarcoglycan expression in genetically proven α-sarcoglycan deficiency and γ-sarcoglycan deficiency

I. Higuchi, Hisaomi Kawai, Yoshifumi Umaki, +6

Acta Neuropathologica

Different MannersSarcoglycan ExpressionImmunodeficienciesPathologyγ-Sarcoglycan Deficiency +3

Experimental germanium myopathy

I. Higuchi, Kentaro Takahashi, Keiichi Nakahara, +3

Acta Neuropathologica

Mitochondrial MyopathyExperimental Germanium MyopathyHistopathologyHomeopathyDermatology +2