Induction of Apoptosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell Lines by Emodin

Xubin Jing, Noboru Ueki, Jidong Cheng, +2

Japanese Journal of Cancer Research

Lipid PeroxidationApoptosisCell DeathPathologyRedox Biology +18

NS‐398, a selective cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor, inhibited cell growth and induced cell cycle arrest in human hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines

Jidong Cheng, Hiroyasu Imanishi, Yoshiki Amuro, +1

International Journal of Cancer

Chemoprevention StrategyPathologyCell DeathLiver CarcinogenesisCell Growth +18

Recombinant HBsAg inhibits LPS-induced COX-2 expression and IL-18 production by interfering with the NFκB pathway in a human monocytic cell line, THP-1

Jidong Cheng, Hiroyasu Imanishi, Hiroko Morisaki, +4

Journal of Hepatology

InflammationRecombinant HbsagCytokineAutoimmune DiseaseNfκb Pathway +11

Cost‐effectiveness analysis on the surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in liver cirrhosis patients using contrast‐enhanced ultrasonography

Hironori Tanaka, Hiroko Iijima, Kazuhiro Nouso, +12

Hepatology Research

New malignant grading system for hepatocellular carcinoma using the Sonazoid contrast agent for ultrasonography

Hironori Tanaka, Hiroko Iijima, Akiko Higashiura, +14

Journal of Gastroenterology

HepatologyMedical ImagingSonazoid Contrast AgentHistopathologyLiver Cancer +7

The in vivo antitumor effects of type I-interferon against hepatocellular carcinoma: the suppression of tumor cell growth and angiogenesis

Hirayuki Enomoto, Lihua Tao, Ryoji Eguchi, +9

Scientific Reports

Inhibition of the expression of α-smooth muscle actin in human hepatic stellate cell line, LI90, by a selective cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor, NS-398

Jidong Cheng, Hiroyasu Imanishi, Weidong Liu, +4

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Molecular PharmacologyMolecular PhysiologySkeletal MuscleMedicineLiver Physiology +10

Involvement of hepatoma-derived growth factor in the growth inhibition of hepatocellular carcinoma cells by vitamin K2

Teruhisa Yamamoto, Hideji Nakamura, Weidong Liu, +11

Journal of Gastroenterology

Tumor BiologyHepatologyVitamin K2Liver PhysiologyGrowth Inhibition +11

Hemochromatosis with Mutation of the Ferroportin 1 (IREG1) Gene

Weidong Liu, Souji Shimomura, Hiroyasu Imanishi, +8

Internal Medicine

Ferroportin 1H FerritinHeme HomeostasisIron MetabolismGenetics +10

Serum zinc value in patients with hepatitis virus-related chronic liver disease: association with the histological degree of liver fibrosis and with the severity of varices in compensated cirrhosis

Kazunari Iwata, Hirayuki Enomoto, Shuhei Nishiguchi, +11

Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition