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Akira Shimamoto

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Nakamura K, Asanuma K, Shimamoto A, Kaneda S, Yoshida K, Matsuyama Y, et al.
World J Orthop . 2021 Dec; 12(11):945-953. PMID: 34888155
Background: Multiple exostoses generally develop in the first decade of life. They most frequently arise from the distal femur, proximal tibia, fibula, and proximal humerus. Costal exostoses are rare, contributing...
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Ito A, Yamaguchi D, Kaneda S, Kawaguchi K, Shimamoto A, Kubooka M, et al.
World J Surg Oncol . 2021 Nov; 19(1):322. PMID: 34743722
Background: Endobronchial metastasis is a very rare type of recurrence after lung cancer surgery. Surgical intervention may be difficult to perform due to the postoperative reduction in the activities of...
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Matsuo E, Okamoto T, Ito A, Kawamoto E, Asanuma K, Wada K, et al.
Exp Cell Res . 2021 Sep; 408(1):112835. PMID: 34543658
Endothelial cells adapt their functions as a consequence of sensing extracellular substrate stiffness; these alterations allow them to maintain their vascular structure and function. Substrate stiffness-mediated yes-associated protein 1 (YAP)...
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Hori Y, Shimamoto A, Kobayashi T
Genome Res . 2021 Aug; 31(11):1971-1982. PMID: 34407983
The structure of the human ribosomal DNA (rDNA) cluster has traditionally been hard to analyze owing to its highly repetitive nature. However, the recent development of long-read sequencing technology, such...
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Kato H, Maezawa Y, Ouchi Y, Takayama N, Sone M, Sone K, et al.
Stem Cell Res . 2021 Jun; 53:102360. PMID: 34087989
Adult progeria Werner syndrome (WS), a rare autosomal recessive disorder, is characterized by accelerated aging symptoms after puberty. The causative gene, WRN, is a member of the RecQ DNA helicase...
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Ito A, Takao M, Shimamoto A, Kaneda S, Matsushita K, Inoue M, et al.
J Thorac Dis . 2020 Feb; 11(12):5079-5086. PMID: 32030224
Background: Although complete video-assisted thoracic surgery (C-VATS) has been demonstrated to have several advantages compared with conventional thoracotomy, there are few reports on the clinical feasibility of C-VATS for CPAM...
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Donovan F, Solanki A, Mori M, Chavan N, George M, Kumar C S, et al.
Hum Mutat . 2019 Sep; 41(1):122-128. PMID: 31513304
Fanconi anemia (FA) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by bone marrow failure, predisposition to cancer, and congenital abnormalities. FA is caused by pathogenic variants in any of 22 genes...
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Suzuki H, Shomura S, Sawada Y, Shimamoto A, Kondo C, Takao M, et al.
Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2019 May; 67(12):1048-1055. PMID: 31054144
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficiency of therapeutic strategy for acute pleural empyema. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 121 acute empyema patients and evaluated the therapeutic...
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Tsuge K, Inazumi T, Shimamoto A, Sugimoto Y
Int Immunol . 2019 Mar; 31(9):597-606. PMID: 30926983
Prostaglandins (PGs) are the major lipid mediators in animals and which are biosynthesized from arachidonic acid by the cyclooxygenases (COX-1 or COX-2) as the rate-limiting enzymes. Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which...
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Abd El-Hafeez A, Hosoi T, Nakatsu K, Thon M, Shimamoto A, Tahara H, et al.
Biotechnol Lett . 2018 Apr; 40(6):915-922. PMID: 29619746
Objective: The exposure of organelles, such as the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), Golgi apparatus (GA), and lysosomes, to stress activates death mechanisms. Recently, telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) has been shown to...