Shota Uekusa
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Recent Articles
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Yamaoka B, Nagasaki-Maeoka E, Uekusa S, Muto-Fujita E, Abe N, Fujiwara K, et al.
Pediatr Surg Int
. 2024 Aug;
40(1):221.
PMID: 39133317
Purpose: The aim of this study was to detect candidate oncogenes of rhabdoid tumor of the kidney (RTK) and evaluate their roles in RTK in vitro. Methods: An integrated analysis...
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Hidaka A, Uekusa S, Hosokawa T, Kaneda H, Kazama T, Hagikura K, et al.
Pediatr Surg Int
. 2022 Dec;
39(1):58.
PMID: 36547710
Purpose: Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can induce differentiation of neuroblastoma (NB) cells. Properties of dedifferentiated fat cells (DFATs) are similar to those of MSCs. Here, we investigated whether DFATs can...
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Yamaoka B, Nagasaki-Maeoka E, Uekusa S, Hidaka A, Hijikata K, Kato R, et al.
Pediatr Surg Int
. 2021 Sep;
37(12):1783-1790.
PMID: 34491386
Purpose: Rhabdoid tumor of the kidney (RTK) is a rare, highly aggressive pediatric renal tumor. No specific biomarkers are available for detection of RTK, and the initial differential diagnosis from...
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Hirano T, Nagasaki-Maeoka E, Ishizuka Y, Takatori A, Watanabe Y, Hoshi R, et al.
Med Oncol
. 2019 Jun;
36(8):66.
PMID: 31183633
Nuclear receptor subfamily 4, group A, member 3 (NR4A3) is a member of the NR4A subgroup of orphan nuclear receptors, implicated in the regulation of diverse biological functions, including metabolism,...
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Ishizuka Y, Koshinaga T, Hirano T, Nagasaki-Maeoka E, Watanabe Y, Hoshi R, et al.
Int J Oncol
. 2018 May;
53(1):159-166.
PMID: 29750423
Neuropilin 1 (NRP1) is a transmembrane glycoprotein, which regulates many aspects of cellular function by functioning as co-receptor of various ligands. Recent studies have suggested that NRP1 promotes tumorigenesis, not...
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Watanabe Y, Ishizuka Y, Hirano T, Nagasaki-Maeoka E, Hoshi R, Yoshizawa S, et al.
Med Oncol
. 2017 Aug;
34(9):158.
PMID: 28791558
Although DNA hypermethylation at non-promoter region of the Zygote arrest 1 (ZAR1) gene has been observed in many types of tumor, including neuroblastoma (NB), the role of this gene in...
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Hoshi R, Watanabe Y, Ishizuka Y, Hirano T, Nagasaki-Maeoka E, Yoshizawa S, et al.
Oncol Rep
. 2017 Mar;
37(4):2459-2464.
PMID: 28260105
Neuroblastoma is a childhood malignancy originating from the sympathetic nervous system and accounts for approximately 15% of all pediatric cancer-related deaths. To newly identify gene(s) implicated in the progression of...
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Yoshizawa S, Fujiwara K, Sugito K, Uekusa S, Kawashima H, Hoshi R, et al.
Int J Oncol
. 2015 May;
47(1):115-21.
PMID: 25998555
KvDMR (an intronic CpG island within the KCNQ1 gene) is one of the imprinting control regions on human chromosome 11p15.5. Since KvDMR exists within the promoter region of KCNQ1OT1 (antisense...
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Mishra R, Watanabe T, Kimura M, Koshikawa N, Ikeda M, Uekusa S, et al.
Cancer Sci
. 2015 Jan;
106(4):421-9.
PMID: 25611295
The MYC transcription factor plays a crucial role in the regulation of cell cycle progression, apoptosis, angiogenesis, and cellular transformation. Due to its oncogenic activities and overexpression in a majority...
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Uekusa S, Kawashima H, Sugito K, Yoshizawa S, Shinojima Y, Igarashi J, et al.
Int J Oncol
. 2014 Mar;
44(5):1669-77.
PMID: 24626568
Aberrant methylation of Nr4a3 exon 3 CpG island (CpGi) was initially identified during multistep mouse skin carcinogenesis. Nr4a3 is also known as a critical gene for neuronal development. Thus, we...