Peripheral blood T cells and monocytes and B cell lines derived from patients with lupus express estrogen receptor transcripts similar to those of normal cells.

Ronsuke Suenaga, Marian Jones Evans, K Mitamura, +2

PubMed

Decreased expression of signaling lymphocytic-activation molecule-associated protein (SAP) transcripts in T cells from patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Masami Takei, T Ishiwata, K Mitamura, +6

International Immunology

Validation of color Doppler EUS for azygos blood flow measurement in patients with cirrhosis: Application to the acute hemodynamic effects of somatostatin, octreotide, or placebo

Hitoshi Nishida, Emile Giostra, Laurent Spahr, +3

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

ThrombosisHepatologyLiver PhysiologyColor Doppler EusGastroenterology +7

Impaired tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) production and abnormal B cell response to TNF-α in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

K Mitamura, Hoil Kang, Y. Tomita, +3

Clinical & Experimental Immunology

Prognostic value of p53 mutations in patients with locally advanced esophageal carcinoma treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy

Tomohiro Ito, Kazuhiro Kaneko, Reiko Makino, +5

Journal of Gastroenterology

P53 MutationsEsophageal CancerMedicinePrognostic ValuePathology +4

Binding affinity and quantity of estrogen receptor in peripheral blood monocytes of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Ronsuke Suenaga, K Mitamura, MJ Evans, +1

Lupus

InflammationRadiation OncologyAutoimmune DiseaseSystemic Lupus ErythematosusLupus +13

A New Tactile Skin Sensor for Measuring Skin Hardness in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis and Autoimmune Raynaud's Phenomenon

Masami Takei, Hidetaka Shiraiwa, Sadao Omata, +5

Journal of International Medical Research

Skin SclerosisHaptic FeedbackEngineeringWearable TechnologyHaptic Technology +15

Interaction of the cell-binding domain of fibronectin with VLA-5 integrin induces monokine production in cultured human monocytes

T Takizawa, Susumu Nishinarita, Noboru Kitamura, +6

Clinical & Experimental Immunology

Cell AdhesionImmunologyImmune RegulationPathologyBlood Cell +22

Tt Virus Infection in Patients With Fulminant Hepatic Failure

Minoru Shibata, Toshio Morizane, Toshiyuki Baba, +4

The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Gastrointestinal lesions in an adult patient with Henoch-Schönlein purpura.

Nozomi Yoshikawa, Fuyuhiko Yamamura, Yoshihiro Akita, +2

PubMed

Drug ToxicationHenoch-schönlein PurpuraHigh DoseGastrointestinal PharmacologySurgical Pathology +9