Aranda-Hernandez J, Shimamura Y, Grin A, Iwaya Y, Cirocco M, Kandel G, May G, Kortan P, Raftopoulos S, Marcon N: Hot avulsion may be effective as salvage treatment for focal Barrett’s esophagus remaining after endoscopic therapy for dysplasia or early cancer: a preliminary study. Endoscopy 50 (1) 8-13, 2018
Dufva O, Kankainen M, Kelkka T, Sekiguchi N, Awad SA, Eldfors S, Yadav B, Kuusanmaki H, Malani D, Andersson EI, Pietarinen P, Saikko L, Kovanen PE, Ojala T, Lee DA, Loughran TP, Jr., Nakazawa H, Suzumiya J, Suzuki R, Ko YH, Kim WS, Chuang SS, Aittokallio T, Chan WC, Ohshima K, Ishida F, Mustjoki S: Aggressive natural killer-cell leukemia mutational landscape and drug profiling highlight JAK-STAT signaling as therapeutic target. Nat Commun 9 (1) 1567, 2018
Fujii F, Kimura T, Tanaka N, Kubota D, Sugiura A, Umemura T, Wada S, Tanaka E: Hepatic Angiosarcoma with Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Ann Hepatol 17 (4) 655-660, 2018
Fujimori N, Umemura T, Kimura T, Tanaka N, Sugiura A, Yamazaki T, Joshita S, Komatsu M, Usami Y, Sano K, Igarashi K, Matsumoto A, Tanaka E: Serum autotaxin levels are correlated with hepatic fibrosis and ballooning in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. World J Gastroenterol 24 (11) 1239-1249, 2018
Hara Y, Sonoda K, Hashimoto K, Fuji K, Yamada Y, Kamijo Y: Influence of arteriovenous fistula on daily living behaviors involving the upper limbs in hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional questionnaire study. BMC Nephrol 19 (1) 284, 2018
Harada M, Ichikawa T, Kobayashi M: Onset of Takotsubo Syndrome during the Clinical Course of Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis: A Case Report. Tohoku J Exp Med 246 (4) 251-256, 2018
Harada M, Miyashita Y, Ichikawa T, Kobayashi M: A Case of Rapid Progressive Kidney Dysfunction with Severely Calcified Stenotic Aorta. Case Rep Nephrol Dial 8 (3) 253-260, 2018
Isoda A, Murayama K, Ito S, Kohara Y, Iino M, Miyazawa Y, Matsumoto M, Handa H, Imai Y, Ishiguro T, Izumita W, Kitano K, Hirabayashi Y, Nakazawa H, Ishida F, Mitsumori T, Kirito K, Chou T, Murakami H, Kanshinetsu Multiple Myeloma Study, Group: Bortezomib maintenance therapy in transplant-ineligible myeloma patients who plateaued after bortezomib-based induction therapy: a multicenter phase II clinical trial. Int J Hematol 108 (1) 39-46, 2018
Ito A, Suga T, Ota H, Tateiwa N, Matsumoto A, Tanaka E: Resection depth and layer of cold snare polypectomy versus endoscopic mucosal resection. J Gastroenterol 53 (11) 1171-1178, 2018
Iwaya Y, Streutker CJ, Marcon N: Narrow-band imaging of a gastric carcinoma with lymphoid stroma associated with Epstein-Barr virus. Gastrointest Endosc 88 (2) 400-401, 2018
Iwaya Y, Rowsell C, Gupta V, Marcon N: Buried Barrett’s Adenocarcinoma Clearly Demonstrated with Acetic Acid Chromoendoscopy. Am J Gastroenterol 113 (11) 1580, 2018
Iwaya Y, Streutker CJ, Coneys JG, Marcon N: Hemangiolymphangioma of the small bowel: A rare cause of chronic anemia. Dig Liver Dis 50 (11) 1248, 2018
Iwaya Y, Rowsell C, Grantcharov T, Marcon NE: Pedunculated polyp of the ileum protruding from a large diverticulum. Frontline Gastroenterol 9 (2) 153, 2018
Joshita S, Umemura T, Tanaka E, Ota M: Genetics and epigenetics in the pathogenesis of primary biliary cholangitis. Clin J Gastroenterol 11 (1) 11-18, 2018
Joshita S, Ichikawa Y, Umemura T, Usami Y, Sugiura A, Shibata S, Yamazaki T, Fujimori N, Komatsu M, Matsumoto A, Igarashi K, Ota M, Tanaka E: Serum autotaxin is a useful liver fibrosis marker in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection. Hepatol Res 48 (4) 275-285, 2018
Joshita S, Umemura T, Usami Y, Yamashita Y, Norman GL, Sugiura A, Yamazaki T, Fujimori N, Kimura T, Matsumoto A, Igarashi K, Yoshizawa K, Ota M, Tanaka E: Serum Autotaxin Is a Useful Disease Progression Marker in Patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Sci Rep 8 (1) 8159, 2018
Joshita S, Yoshizawa K, Umemura T, Ohira H, Takahashi A, Harada K, Hiep NC, Tsuneyama K, Kage M, Nakano M, Kang JH, Koike K, Zeniya M, Yasunaka T, Takaki A, Torimura T, Abe M, Yokosuka O, Tanaka A, Takikawa H, Japan Autoimmune Hepatitis Study, Group: Clinical features of autoimmune hepatitis with acute presentation: a Japanese nationwide survey. J Gastroenterol 53 (9) 1079-1088, 2018
Kamijo Y: Is hepatic peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha essential for the metabolic effects of fibrates? J Gastroenterol Hepatol 33 (5) 978-979, 2018
Kasahara M, Umeshita K, Sakamoto S, Fukuda A, Furukawa H, Sakisaka S, Kobayashi E, Tanaka E, Inomata Y, Kawasaki S, Shimada M, Kokudo N, Egawa H, Ohdan H, Uemoto S: Living donor liver transplantation for biliary atresia: An analysis of 2085 cases in the registry of the Japanese Liver Transplantation Society. Am J Transplant 18 (3) 659-668, 2018
Kawakami T, Nakazawa H, Kurasawa Y, Sakai H, Nishina S, Senoo N, Senoo Y, Ishida F: Severe Infection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa during Eculizumab Therapy for Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria. Intern Med 57 (1) 127-130, 2018
Kimura T, Tanaka N, Fujimori N, Sugiura A, Yamazaki T, Joshita S, Komatsu M, Umemura T, Matsumoto A, Tanaka E: Mild drinking habit is a risk factor for hepatocarcinogenesis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with advanced fibrosis. World J Gastroenterol 24 (13) 1440-1450, 2018
Komatsu M, Tanaka N, Kimura T, Fujimori N, Sano K, Horiuchi A, Sugiura A, Yamazaki T, Shibata S, Joshita S, Umemura T, Matsumoto A, Tanaka E: Miglitol attenuates non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in diabetic patients. Hepatol Res 48 (13) 1092-1098, 2018
Maruoka Y, Nagaya T, Sato K, Ogata F, Okuyama S, Choyke PL, Kobayashi H: Near Infrared Photoimmunotherapy with Combined Exposure of External and Interstitial Light Sources. Mol Pharm 15 (9) 3634-3641, 2018
Matsumoto A, Nishiguchi S, Enomoto H, Kang JH, Tanaka Y, Shinkai N, Kurosaki M, Enomoto M, Kanda T, Yokosuka O, Yatsuhashi H, Nagaoka S, Okuse C, Kagawa T, Mine T, Takaguchi K, Saito S, Hino K, Ikeda F, Sakisaka S, Morihara D, Miyase S, Tsuge M, Chayama K, Hiramatsu N, Suzuki Y, Murata K, Tanaka E: Combinational use of hepatitis B viral antigens predicts responses to nucleos(t)ide analogue/peg-interferon sequential therapy. J Gastroenterol 53 (2) 247-257, 2018
Mochida A, Ogata F, Nagaya T, Choyke PL, Kobayashi H: Activatable fluorescent probes in fluorescence-guided surgery: Practical considerations. Bioorg Med Chem 26 (4) 925-930, 2018
Mochida A, Ogata F, Maruoka Y, Nagaya T, Okada R, Inagaki F, Fujimura D, Choyke PL, Kobayashi H: Pitfalls on sample preparation for ex vivo imaging of resected cancer tissue using enzyme-activatable fluorescent probes. Oncotarget 9 (89) 36039-36047, 2018
Murata K, Asano M, Matsumoto A, Sugiyama M, Nishida N, Tanaka E, Inoue T, Sakamoto M, Enomoto N, Shirasaki T, Honda M, Kaneko S, Gatanaga H, Oka S, Kawamura YI, Dohi T, Shuno Y, Yano H, Mizokami M: Induction of IFN-lambda3 as an additional effect of nucleotide, not nucleoside, analogues: a new potential target for HBV infection. Gut 67 (2) 362-371, 2018
Nagaya T, Okuyama S, Ogata F, Maruoka Y, Choyke PL, Kobayashi H: Endoscopic near infrared photoimmunotherapy using a fiber optic diffuser for peritoneal dissemination of gastric cancer. Cancer Sci 109 (6) 1902-1908, 2018
Nagaya T, Gorka AP, Nani RR, Okuyama S, Ogata F, Maruoka Y, Choyke PL, Schnermann MJ, Kobayashi H: Molecularly Targeted Cancer Combination Therapy with Near-Infrared Photoimmunotherapy and Near-Infrared Photorelease with Duocarmycin-Antibody Conjugate. Mol Cancer Ther 17 (3) 661-670, 2018
Nagaya T, Okuyama S, Ogata F, Maruoka Y, Knapp DW, Karagiannis SN, Fazekas-Singer J, Choyke PL, LeBlanc AK, Jensen-Jarolim E, Kobayashi H: Near infrared photoimmunotherapy targeting bladder cancer with a canine anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) antibody. Oncotarget 9 (27) 19026-19038, 2018
Nakajima T, Uehara T, Kobayashi Y, Kinugawa Y, Yamanoi K, Maruyama Y, Suga T, Ota H: Leucine-rich repeat-containing G-protein-coupled receptor 5 expression and clinicopathological features of colorectal neuroendocrine neoplasms. Pathol Int 2018
Nakamura A, Ozawa M, Watanabe T, Ito T, Muraki T, Hamano H, Koinuma M, Kawa S: Predictive Factors for Autoimmune Pancreatitis Relapse After 3 Years of Maintenance Therapy. Pancreas 47 (10) 1337-1343, 2018
Nakazawa H, Nishina S, Sakai H, Ito T, Ishida F, Kitano K: Successful Empiric Therapy for Postsplenectomy Sepsis with Campylobacter fetus in an Abattoir Worker with Follicular Lymphoma. Intern Med 57 (22) 3329-3332, 2018
Nakazawa H, Nishina S, Senoo Y, Sakai H, Ito T, Kikuchi K, Ishida F: Breakthrough Candida guilliermondii (Meyerozyma guilliermondii) fungemia after cord blood transplantation for Extranodal NK cell Lymphoma with azole prophylaxis. Transpl Infect Dis e12922, 2018
Okamura T, Iwaya Y, Kitahara K, Suga T, Tanaka E: Accuracy of Endoscopic Diagnosis for Mild Atrophic Gastritis Infected with Helicobacter pylori. Clin Endosc 51 (4) 362-367, 2018
Okuyama S, Nagaya T, Sato K, Ogata F, Maruoka Y, Choyke PL, Kobayashi H: Interstitial near-infrared photoimmunotherapy: effective treatment areas and light doses needed for use with fiber optic diffusers. Oncotarget 9 (13) 11159-11169, 2018
Saito H, Hirayama A, Umemura T, Joshita S, Mukawa K, Suga T, Tanaka E, Ota M: Association between KIR-HLA combination and ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease in a Japanese population. PLoS One 13 (4) e0195778, 2018
Saito H, Umemura T, Joshita S, Yamazaki T, Fujimori N, Kimura T, Komatsu M, Matsumoto A, Tanaka E, Ota M: KIR2DL2 combined with HLA-C1 confers risk of hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma in younger patients. Oncotarget 9 (28) 19650-19661, 2018
Sakai H, Hosono N, Nakazawa H, Przychodzen B, Polprasert C, Carraway HE, Sekeres MA, Radivoyevitch T, Yoshida K, Sanada M, Yoshizato T, Kataoka K, Nakagawa MM, Ueno H, Nannya Y, Kon A, Shiozawa Y, Takeda J, Shiraishi Y, Chiba K, Miyano S, Singh J, Padgett RA, Ogawa S, Maciejewski JP, Makishima H: A novel genetic and morphologic phenotype of ARID2-mediated myelodysplasia. Leukemia 32 (3) 839-843, 2018
Sato K, Ando K, Okuyama S, Moriguchi S, Ogura T, Totoki S, Hanaoka H, Nagaya T, Kokawa R, Takakura H, Nishimura M, Hasegawa Y, Choyke PL, Ogawa M, Kobayashi H: Photoinduced Ligand Release from a Silicon Phthalocyanine Dye Conjugated with Monoclonal Antibodies: A Mechanism of Cancer Cell Cytotoxicity after Near-Infrared Photoimmunotherapy. ACS Cent Sci 4 (11) 1559-1569, 2018
Sawai H, Nishida N, Khor SS, Honda M, Sugiyama M, Baba N, Yamada K, Sawada N, Tsugane S, Koike K, Kondo Y, Yatsuhashi H, Nagaoka S, Taketomi A, Fukai M, Kurosaki M, Izumi N, Kang JH, Murata K, Hino K, Nishina S, Matsumoto A, Tanaka E, Sakamoto N, Ogawa K, Yamamoto K, Tamori A, Yokosuka O, Kanda T, Sakaida I, Itoh Y, Eguchi Y, Oeda S, Mochida S, Yuen MF, Seto WK, Poovorawan Y, Posuwan N, Mizokami M, Tokunaga K: Genome-wide association study identified new susceptible genetic variants in HLA class I region for hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma. Sci Rep 8 (1) 7958, 2018
Shimamura Y, Iwaya Y, Goda K, Teshima CW: Endoscopic treatment of Barrett’s esophagus: What can we learn from the Western perspective? Dig Endosc 30 (2) 182-191, 2018
Song WM, Joshita S, Zhou Y, Ulland TK, Gilfillan S, Colonna M: Humanized TREM2 mice reveal microglia-intrinsic and -extrinsic effects of R47H polymorphism. J Exp Med 215 (3) 745-760, 2018
Sugiura A, Joshita S, Umemura T, Yamazaki T, Fujimori N, Kimura T, Matsumoto A, Igarashi K, Usami Y, Wada S, Mori H, Shibata S, Yoshizawa K, Morita S, Furuta K, Kamijo A, Iijima A, Kako S, Maruyama A, Kobayashi M, Komatsu M, Matsumura M, Miyabayashi C, Ichijo T, Takeuchi A, Koike Y, Gibo Y, Tsukadaira T, Inada H, Kiyosawa K, Tanaka E: Past history of hepatocellular carcinoma is an independent risk factor of treatment failure in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection receiving direct-acting antivirals. J Viral Hepat 25 (12) 1462-1471, 2018
Tang Q, Nagaya T, Liu Y, Horng H, Lin J, Sato K, Kobayashi H, Chen Y: 3D mesoscopic fluorescence tomography for imaging micro-distribution of antibody-photon absorber conjugates during near infrared photoimmunotherapy in vivo. J Control Release 279 171-180, 2018
Umemura T, Yamazaki T, Joshita S, Sugiura A, Fujimori N, Matsumoto A, Ota M, Tanaka E: Quantitative analysis of serum chemokines associated with treatment failure of direct-acting antivirals in chronic hepatitis C. Cytokine 111 357-363, 2018
Vainchtein ID, Chin G, Cho FS, Kelley KW, Miller JG, Chien EC, Liddelow SA, Nguyen PT, Nakao-Inoue H, Dorman LC, Akil O, Joshita S, Barres BA, Paz JT, Molofsky AB, Molofsky AV: Astrocyte-derived interleukin-33 promotes microglial synapse engulfment and neural circuit development. Science 359 (6381) 1269-1273, 2018
Wakabayashi SI, Kimura T, Tanaka N, Joshita S, Kawata K, Umemura T, Hiroshima Y, Mori H, Kobayashi H, Wada S, Tanaka E: Emergence of anti-mitochondrial M2 antibody in patient with angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma. Clin J Gastroenterol 11 (4) 302-308, 2018
Yamasaki S, Chihara D, Kim SW, Izutsu K, Iwato K, Fukuda T, Uchida N, Amano I, Nakazawa H, Kuroda J, Hashimoto H, Ichinohe T, Kanda Y, Atsuta Y, Suzumiya J, Suzuki R: Impact of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma. Ann Hematol 97 (8) 1445-1452, 2018
Yamashita Y, Kimura T, Tanaka N, Yazaki M, Itagaki T, Joshita S, Umemura T, Matsumoto A, Mori H, Wada S, Tanaka E: Salmonella Enteritidis cholecystitis with chronic granulomatous disease. IDCases 12 49-52, 2018
Yamazaki T, Umemura T, Joshita S, Yoshizawa K, Tanaka E, Ota M: A cis-eQTL of HLA-DPB1 Affects Susceptibility to Type 1 Autoimmune Hepatitis. Sci Rep 8 (1) 11924, 2018
Yamazaki T, Joshita S, Kasuga E, Horiuchi K, Sugiura A, Fujimori N, Komatsu M, Umemura T, Matsumoto A, Tanaka E: A case of liver abscess co-infected with Desulfovibrio desulfuricans and Escherichia coli and review of the literature. J Infect Chemother 24 (5) 393-397, 2018
Yamazaki T, Joshita S, Umemura T, Usami Y, Sugiura A, Fujimori N, Kimura T, Matsumoto A, Igarashi K, Ota M, Tanaka E: Changes in serum levels of autotaxin with direct-acting antiviral therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. PLoS One 13 (4) e0195632, 2018
Yoshinaga N, Kanda J, Aisa Y, Hagiwara S, Mori T, Fukuda T, Ishida Y, Hashimoto H, Iwato K, Kanda Y, Kurokawa M, Nakazawa H, Ota S, Uchida N, Ichinohe T, Atsuta Y, Takaori-Kondo A: Impact of HIV Infection on Transplant Outcomes after Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation: A Retrospective Study of Japanese Registry Data. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 24 (8) 1596-1601, 2018
Kawakami T, Sekiguchi N, Kobayashi J, Imi T, Matsuda K, Yamane T, Nishina S, Senoo Y, Sakai H, Ito T, Koizumi T, Hirokawa M, Nakao S, Nakazawa H, Ishida F: Frequent STAT3 mutations in CD8(+) T cells from patients with pure red cell aplasia. Blood Adv 2 (20) 2704-2712, 2018
