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Efficacy of reduced-fluence photodynamic therapy for serous retinal pigment epithelial detachment with choroidal hyperpermeability.

Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.)

Shibata A, Ohkuma Y, Hayashi T, Tsuneoka H.
PMID: 24204113
Clin Ophthalmol. 2013;7:2123-6. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S52475. Epub 2013 Oct 30.

BACKGROUND: Very few reports have addressed methods of treatment for idiopathic serous (IS) pigment epithelial detachment (PED).OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this report was to describe clinical courses of two patients with ISPED in whom reduced-fluence photodynamic therapy (RFPDT) was...

Screening for hemostatic activities of popular Chinese medicinal herbs in vitro.

Journal of intercultural ethnopharmacology

Ohkura N, Yokouchi H, Mimura M, Nakamura R, Atsumi G.
PMID: 26401379
J Intercult Ethnopharmacol. 2015 Jan-Mar;4(1):19-23. doi: 10.5455/jice.20141128032845. Epub 2015 Jan 03.

AIMS: This study aimed to identify new hemostyptics by assessing the coagulation enhancing activity of 114 Chinese herbal extracts in vitro.METHODS: Herbs were boiled in water for 30 min, filtered and then lyophilized filtrates (10 mg/mL) were dissolved in...

Case study of early detection and intervention of infectious disease outbreaks in an institution using Nursery School Absenteeism Surveillance Systems (NSASSy) of the Public Health Center.

[Nihon koshu eisei zasshi] Japanese journal of public health

Matsumoto K, Hirayama C, Sakuma Y, Itoi Y, Sunadori A, Kitamura J, Nakahashi T, Sugawara T, Ohkusa Y.
PMID: 27430602
Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi. 2016;63(6):325-31. doi: 10.11236/jph.63.6_325.

Objectives Detecting outbreaks early and then activating countermeasures based on such information is extremely important for infection control at childcare facilities. The Sumida ward began operating the Nursery School Absenteeism Surveillance System (NSASSy) in August 2013, and has since...

[Corrigendum] Induction of antigen-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes by fusion cells generated from allogeneic plasmacytoid dendritic and tumor cells.

International journal of oncology

Koido S, Homma S, Kan S, Takakura K, Namiki Y, Kobayashi H, Ito Z, Uchiyama K, Kajihara M, Arihiro S, Arakawa H, Okamoto M, Ohkusa T, Gong J, Tajiri H.
PMID: 25846893
Int J Oncol. 2015 Jun;46(6):2679. doi: 10.3892/ijo.2015.2954. Epub 2015 Apr 06.

Some errors in Fig. 3B and Fig. 6C have been identified. The errors do not change the conclusion of the paper. The conclusion is supported by other figures in the paper, as well as results described in the text....

Interactions of Dietary Fats and Proteins on Fatty Acid Composition of Immune Cells and LTB4 Production by Peritoneal Exudate Cells of Rats.

Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry

Kaku S, Yunoki S, Ohkura K, Sugano M, Nonaka M, Tachibana H, Yamada K.
PMID: 27374271
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2001;65(2):315-21. doi: 10.1271/bbb.65.315.

The interaction of dietary fats and proteins on lipid parameters of rats was studied using safflower oil (linoleic acid-rich), borage oil (γ-linolenic acid-rich) or perilla oil (α-linolenic acid-rich) in combination with casein or soybean protein. The experiment was focused...

Prognostic impact of carbohydrate sulfotransferase 15 in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

Oncology letters

Ito Z, Takakura K, Suka M, Kanai T, Saito R, Fujioka S, Kajihara M, Yanagisawa H, Misawa T, Akiba T, Koido S, Ohkusa T.
PMID: 28599481
Oncol Lett. 2017 Jun;13(6):4799-4805. doi: 10.3892/ol.2017.6071. Epub 2017 Apr 21.

Patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) typically succumb to mortality early, even following surgical resection. Therefore, prognostic factors associated with early mortality are required to improve the survival of patients with PDA following surgical resection. Carbohydrate sulfotransferase 15 (CHST15)...

Chemosensitivity of anaplastic thyroid cancer based on a histoculture drug response assay.

International journal of endocrinology

Uruno T, Masaki C, Akaishi J, Matsuzu K, Suzuki A, Ohkuwa K, Shibuya H, Kitagawa W, Nagahama M, Sugino K, Ito K.
PMID: 25866510
Int J Endocrinol. 2015;2015:967286. doi: 10.1155/2015/967286. Epub 2015 Mar 18.

The chemosensitivity of anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) to some cytotoxic agents was investigated by the histoculture drug response assay (HDRA). Thirty specimens from 22 patients with ATC were obtained from surgically resected subjects. The drugs tested were paclitaxel (PTX),...

Draft Genome Sequences of Marinobacter similis A3d10T and Marinobacter salarius R9SW1T.

Genome announcements

Ivanova EP, Ng HJ, Webb HK, Feng G, Oshima K, Hattori M, Ohkuma M, Sergeev AF, Mikhailov VV, Crawford RJ, Sawabe T.
PMID: 24855296
Genome Announc. 2014 May 22;2(3). doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00442-14.

Here, we present the draft genomes of Marinobacter similis A3d10(T), a potential plastic biodegrader, and Marinobacter salarius R9SW1(T), isolated from radioactive waters. This genomic information will contribute information on the genetic basis of the metabolic pathways for the degradation...

Retinal angiomatous proliferation associated with risk alleles of ARMS2/HTRA1 gene polymorphisms in Japanese patients.

Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.)

Ohkuma Y, Hayashi T, Sakai T, Watanabe A, Yamada H, Akahori M, Itabashi T, Iwata T, Noda T, Tsuneoka H.
PMID: 24403817
Clin Ophthalmol. 2014;8:143-8. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S56483. Epub 2013 Dec 27.

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between ARMS2/HTRA1, CFH, and C3 gene polymorphisms and retinal angiomatous proliferation (RAP), an infrequent and severe form of exudative age-related macular degeneration, which is characterized by intraretinal neovascularization.METHODS:...

Comparative Genomic Insights into Ecophysiology of Neutrophilic, Microaerophilic Iron Oxidizing Bacteria.

Frontiers in microbiology

Kato S, Ohkuma M, Powell DH, Krepski ST, Oshima K, Hattori M, Shapiro N, Woyke T, Chan CS.
PMID: 26617599
Front Microbiol. 2015 Nov 13;6:1265. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.01265. eCollection 2015.

Neutrophilic microaerophilic iron-oxidizing bacteria (FeOB) are thought to play a significant role in cycling of carbon, iron and associated elements in both freshwater and marine iron-rich environments. However, the roles of the neutrophilic microaerophilic FeOB are still poorly understood...

High quality draft genome sequence of Bacteroides barnesiae type strain BL2(T) (DSM 18169(T)) from chicken caecum.

Standards in genomic sciences

Sakamoto M, Lapidus AL, Han J, Trong S, Haynes M, Reddy TB, Mikhailova N, Huntemann M, Pati A, Ivanova NN, Pukall R, Markowitz VM, Woyke T, Klenk HP, Kyrpides NC, Ohkuma M.
PMID: 26380636
Stand Genomic Sci. 2015 Aug 02;10:48. doi: 10.1186/s40793-015-0045-6. eCollection 2015.

Bacteroides barnesiae Lan et al. 2006 is a species of the genus Bacteroides, which belongs to the family Bacteroidaceae. Strain BL2(T) is of interest because it was isolated from the gut of a chicken and the growing awareness that...

New Developments in the Primo Vascular System: Imaging and Functions with regard to Acupuncture.

Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM

Niemtzow RC, Soh KS, Kang KA, Barker JH, Luo HS, Ohkuma M.
PMID: 26379737
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2015;2015:142705. doi: 10.1155/2015/142705. Epub 2015 Aug 25.

No abstract available.

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