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Michihiko Usui

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Yamanaka R, Usui M, Kobayashi K, Onizuka S, Kasai S, Sano K, et al.
Int J Mol Sci . 2024 Aug; 25(15). PMID: 39125757
is the most pathogenic periodontal bacterium in the world. Recently, has been considered responsible for dysbiosis during the development of periodontitis. This study aimed to evaluate a novel immunochromatographic device...
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Iwasaki M, Inoue M, Usui M, Ariyoshi W, Nakashima K, Nagai-Yoshioka Y, et al.
J Clin Periodontol . 2023 Nov; 51(3):265-273. PMID: 38017649
Aim: To evaluate the association between trypsin-like protease (TLP) activity in the oral cavity as an indicator of periodontal health status and kidney function in Japanese workers. Materials And Methods:...
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Ikeda-Motonakano R, Hirabayashi-Nishimuta F, Yada N, Yamasaki R, Nagai-Yoshioka Y, Usui M, et al.
Cancers (Basel) . 2023 Nov; 15(21). PMID: 37958336
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are considered to be responsible for recurrence, metastasis, and resistance to treatment in many types of cancers; therefore, new treatment strategies targeting CSCs are attracting attention....
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Rojasawasthien T, Usui M, Addison W, Matsubara T, Shirakawa T, Tsujisawa T, et al.
FASEB Bioadv . 2023 Feb; 5(2):62-70. PMID: 36816515
The NF-κB family of transcription factors plays an important role in skeletal development and bone homeostasis. In osteoblast cells, NF-κB signaling has been shown to suppress survival, proliferation, and differentiation....
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Isozaki Y, Sato T, Takagi R, Ito K, Usui M, Kawano M, et al.
Exp Ther Med . 2023 Jan; 25(2):78. PMID: 36684647
The present study explored whether the dopamine 2-like receptor agonist, ropinirole, a drug used for treating Parkinson's disease, suppresses neutrophilic inflammation and alveolar bone loss in an experimental rat model...
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Ito K, Go Y, Tatsumoto S, Usui C, Mizuno Y, Ikami E, et al.
PLoS One . 2023 Jan; 18(1):e0280649. PMID: 36656905
Both Achilles and masticatory muscle tendons are large load-bearing structures, and excessive mechanical loading leads to hypertrophic changes in these tendons. In the maxillofacial region, hyperplasia of the masticatory muscle...
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Usui M, Iwasaki M, Ariyoshi W, Kobayashi K, Kasai S, Yamanaka R, et al.
Diagnostics (Basel) . 2022 Sep; 12(9). PMID: 36140573
The trypsin-like peptidase activity assay kit measures the trypsin-like protease produced by three red-complex species, Porphyromonas gingivalis, Tannerella forsythia, and Treponema denticola, causing periodontitis, and detects the presence of these...
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Okubo M, Ito K, Yamazaki F, Mizuno Y, Isozaki Y, Asoda S, et al.
In Vivo . 2022 Jun; 36(4):1608-1614. PMID: 35738598
Background/aim: Bone and nerve reconstruction is crucial for treating various diseases of the oral and maxillofacial region. However, the relationship between bone and nervous system has not yet been fully...
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Suga T, Usui M, Onizuka S, Sano K, Sato T, Nakazawa K, et al.
Stem Cells Int . 2021 Oct; 2021:5592804. PMID: 34712330
A spheroid is known as a three-dimensional culture model, which better simulates the physiological conditions of stem cells. This study is aimed at identifying genes specifically expressed in spheroid-cultured human...
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Usui M, Onizuka S, Sato T, Kokabu S, Ariyoshi W, Nakashima K
Jpn Dent Sci Rev . 2021 Oct; 57:201-208. PMID: 34703508
Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease caused by periodontopathogenic bacteria, which eventually leads to bone tissue (alveolar bone) destruction as inflammation persists. Periodontal tissues have an immune system against the...