- Detection of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in oral fluid from naturally infected pigs in a breeding herd
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Trang NT, Hirai T, Yamamoto T, Matsuda M, Okumura N, Giang NT, Lan NT, Yamaguchi
- KMID: 2155619
- J Vet Sci.
- 2014 Sep;15(3):361-367.
- doi: 10.4142/jvs.2014.15.3.361
The objectives of the present study were to evaluate the anatomic localization of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) in naturally infected pigs and to determine whether oral fluid... -
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- Recent advances in airway imaging using micro-computed tomography and computed tomography for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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Tanabe N, Hirai T
- KMID: 2521725
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2021 Nov;36(6):1294-1304.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2021.124
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex lung disease characterized by a combination of airway disease and emphysema. Emphysema is classified as centrilobular emphysema (CLE), paraseptal emphysema (PSE), or... -
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- Connective Tissue Growth Factor Neutralization Aggravates the Psoriasis Skin Lesion: The Analysis of Psoriasis Model Mice and Patients
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Hayakawa K, Ikeda K, Fujishiro , Yoshida Y, Hirai T, Tsushima H, Miyashita , Morimoto S, Suga Y, Takamori K, Ogawa H, Sekigawa I
- KMID: 2399754
- Ann Dermatol.
- 2018 Feb;30(1):47-53.
- doi: 10.5021/ad.2018.30.1.47
BACKGROUND: Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) is a multifunctional cellular protein and playing a role as a central mediator in tissue remodeling and fibrosis. The physiological function of CTGF in... -
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- The impact of sarcopenia on the results of lumbar spinal surgery
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Inose H, Yamada T, Hirai T, Yoshii T, Abe Y, Okawa A
- KMID: 2437858
- Osteoporos Sarcopenia.
- 2018 Mar;4(1):33-36.
- doi: 10.1016/j.afos.2018.02.003
OBJECTIVES: As the population ages, the number of lumbar spinal surgeries performed on sarcopenic patients will increase. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of sarcopenia and... -
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- Predictors of Poor Outcome in Patients with Acute Cerebral Infarction
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Dougu N, Takashima , Sasahara E, Taguchi Y, Toyoda S, Hirai T, Nozawa T, Tanaka K, Inoue H
- KMID: 2179004
- J Clin Neurol.
- 2011 Dec;7(4):197-202.
- doi: 10.3988/jcn.2011.7.4.197
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Plasma D-dimer levels are elevated during the acute phase of cerebral infarction (CI). We investigated whether the D-dimer level on admission and other clinical characteristics could be... -
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- Transesophageal Echocardiographic Findings Are Independent and Relevant Predictors of Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
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Takashima , Nakagawa K, Hirai T, Dougu N, Taguchi Y, Sasahara E, Ohara K, Fukuda N, Inoue H, Tanaka K
- KMID: 2287587
- J Clin Neurol.
- 2012 Sep;8(3):170-176.
- doi: 10.3988/jcn.2012.8.3.170
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Not only clinical factors, including the CHADS2 score, but also echocardiographic findings have been reported to be useful for predicting the risk of ischemic stroke in patients... -
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- Ameliorating Effects of Electroacupuncture on Dysmotility, Inflammation, and Pain Mediated via the Autonomic Mechanism in a Rat Model of Postoperative Ileus
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Murakami H, Li S, Foreman R, Yin J, Hirai T, Chen JD
- KMID: 2449101
- J Neurogastroenterol Motil.
- 2019 Apr;25(2):286-299.
- doi: 10.5056/jnm18094
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Postoperative ileus increases healthcare costs and reduces the postoperative quality of life (QOL). The aim of this study is to investigate effects and mechanisms of electroacupuncture (EA) at ST36... -
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- 18F-FDG PET/CT for Diagnosis of Osteosclerotic and Osteolytic Vertebral Metastatic Lesions: Comparison with Bone Scintigraphy
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Uchida K, Nakajima H, Miyazaki T, Tsuchida T, Hirai T, Sugita D, Watanabe S, Takeura N, Yoshida A, Okazawa H, Baba H
- KMID: 2048097
- Asian Spine J.
- 2013 Jun;7(2):96-103.
- doi: 10.4184/asj.2013.7.2.96
STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective study. PURPOSE: The aims of this study were to investigate the diagnostic value of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) in PET/computed tomography (CT) in the evaluation... -
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