Published in Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi on February 10, 2002
An observational trial for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma in Japanese patients. World J Surg (2010) 2.81
Excellent prognosis of patients with solitary T1N0M0 papillary thyroid carcinoma who underwent thyroidectomy and elective lymph node dissection without radioiodine therapy. World J Surg (2010) 2.75
A pilot randomized trial of a human anti-interleukin-6 receptor monoclonal antibody in active Crohn's disease. Gastroenterology (2004) 2.75
Lack of common NOD2 variants in Japanese patients with Crohn's disease. Gastroenterology (2002) 2.71
Guidelines for the management of Helicobacter pylori infection in Japan: 2009 revised edition. Helicobacter (2010) 2.50
Ethanol production from xylose in engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains: current state and perspectives. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol (2009) 2.13
BRAF mutation in papillary thyroid carcinoma in a Japanese population: its lack of correlation with high-risk clinicopathological features and disease-free survival of patients. Endocr J (2008) 2.06
Prognostic impact of serum thyroglobulin doubling-time under thyrotropin suppression in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma who underwent total thyroidectomy. Thyroid (2011) 1.96
Postinfarction gene therapy against transforming growth factor-beta signal modulates infarct tissue dynamics and attenuates left ventricular remodeling and heart failure. Circulation (2005) 1.90
Critical roles for the Fas/Fas ligand system in postinfarction ventricular remodeling and heart failure. Circ Res (2004) 1.77
A requirement for cytoplasmic dynein and dynactin in intermediate filament network assembly and organization. J Cell Biol (2002) 1.72
Low-dose azathioprine is effective and safe for maintenance of remission in patients with ulcerative colitis. J Gastroenterol (2003) 1.70
Leukocytapheresis in ulcerative colitis: results of a multicenter double-blind prospective case-control study with sham apheresis as placebo treatment. Am J Gastroenterol (2005) 1.70
Long range allosteric control of cytoplasmic dynein ATPase activity by the stalk and C-terminal domains. J Biol Chem (2005) 1.68
Follow-up survey of a large-scale multicenter, double-blind study of triple therapy with lansoprazole, amoxicillin, and clarithromycin for eradication of Helicobacter pylori in Japanese peptic ulcer patients. J Gastroenterol (2003) 1.57
Clinical utility of intraductal US to decrease early recurrence rate of common bile duct stones after endoscopic papillotomy. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2008) 1.56
Dietary risk factors for inflammatory bowel disease: a multicenter case-control study in Japan. Inflamm Bowel Dis (2005) 1.52
Non-destructive terahertz imaging of illicit drugs using spectral fingerprints. Opt Express (2003) 1.51
Dietary fat attenuates the benefits of an elemental diet in active Crohn's disease: a randomized, controlled trial. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2003) 1.51
Changing antimicrobial susceptibility epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori strains in Japan between 2002 and 2005. J Clin Microbiol (2007) 1.45
Dietary antigens in Crohn's disease: antibodies to porcine pancreatic amylase. Am J Gastroenterol (2007) 1.44
Improvement in phonation after reconstruction of the recurrent laryngeal nerve in patients with thyroid cancer invading the nerve. Surgery (2009) 1.37
Treatment of ulcerative colitis by feeding with germinated barley foodstuff: first report of a multicenter open control trial. J Gastroenterol (2002) 1.30
Fungal metabolite gliotoxin inhibits assembly of the human respiratory burst NADPH oxidase. Infect Immun (2004) 1.27
Polymorphisms of the TNF gene and the TNF receptor superfamily member 1B gene are associated with susceptibility to ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, respectively. Immunogenetics (2002) 1.25
Establishment of an intraoperative staging system (iStage) by improving UICC TNM classification system for papillary thyroid carcinoma. World J Surg (2010) 1.22
Bioethanol production performance of five recombinant strains of laboratory and industrial xylose-fermenting Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Bioresour Technol (2009) 1.22
Multicenter randomized controlled trial for the treatment of ulcerative colitis with a leukocytapheresis column. Curr Pharm Des (2003) 1.21
Human equilibrative nucleoside transporter 1 expression is a strong independent prognostic factor in UICC T3-T4 pancreatic cancer patients treated with preoperative gemcitabine-based chemoradiotherapy. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci (2012) 1.20
Prognosis of patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma having clinically apparent metastasis to the lateral compartment. Endocr J (2009) 1.19
Milling pretreatment of sugarcane bagasse and straw for enzymatic hydrolysis and ethanol fermentation. Bioresour Technol (2010) 1.18
Enzymatic hydrolyzing performance of Acremonium cellulolyticus and Trichoderma reesei against three lignocellulosic materials. Biotechnol Biofuels (2009) 1.18
Atomic-scale identification of individual lanthanide dopants in optical glass fiber. ACS Nano (2013) 1.18
Coxsackievirus B3 is an oncolytic virus with immunostimulatory properties that is active against lung adenocarcinoma. Cancer Res (2012) 1.17
Identification and expression of a rat fatty acid elongase involved in the biosynthesis of C18 fatty acids. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem (2002) 1.16
Expression of protein engineered NADP+-dependent xylitol dehydrogenase increases ethanol production from xylose in recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol (2008) 1.16
Biological behavior and prognosis of familial papillary thyroid carcinoma. Surgery (2008) 1.15
Adsorptive granulocyte and monocyte apheresis for refractory Crohn's disease: an open multicenter prospective study. J Gastroenterol (2004) 1.12
Ease of early gastric cancer demarcation recognition: a comparison of four magnifying endoscopy methods. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2009) 1.11
Strain improvement of Acremonium cellulolyticus for cellulase production by mutation. J Biosci Bioeng (2009) 1.10
Chelating resin-based extraction of DNA from dental pulp and sex determination from incinerated teeth with Y-chromosomal alphoid repeat and short tandem repeats. Am J Forensic Med Pathol (2002) 1.09
Peroral cholangioscopy for the diagnosis and treatment of biliary diseases. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2006) 1.09
Immunomodulatory effects of granulocyte and monocyte adsorption apheresis as a treatment for patients with ulcerative colitis. Dig Dis Sci (2002) 1.09
Impaired adrenocorticotropic hormone response to bacterial endotoxin in mice deficient in prostaglandin E receptor EP1 and EP3 subtypes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2003) 1.07
Gastroduodenitis associated with ulcerative colitis. J Gastroenterol (2008) 1.05
Lactose enhances cellulase production by the filamentous fungus Acremonium cellulolyticus. J Biosci Bioeng (2008) 1.04
IL18 polymorphism is associated with an increased risk of Crohn's disease. J Gastroenterol (2002) 1.04
Prevalence and prognostic significance of poor differentiation and tall cell variant in papillary carcinoma in Japan. World J Surg (2008) 1.04
Possible involvement of put A gene in Helicobacter pylori colonization in the stomach and motility. Biomed Res (2008) 1.04
Insulin-like growth factor I secreted from prostate stromal cells mediates tumor-stromal cell interactions of prostate cancer. Cancer Res (2006) 1.03
Wet disk milling pretreatment without sulfuric acid for enzymatic hydrolysis of rice straw. Bioresour Technol (2009) 1.02
Pretreatment of rice straw by a hot-compressed water process for enzymatic hydrolysis. Appl Biochem Biotechnol (2009) 1.02
Prior starvation mitigates acute doxorubicin cardiotoxicity through restoration of autophagy in affected cardiomyocytes. Cardiovasc Res (2012) 1.01
Synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of 1,1,3-substituted urea derivatives as potent TNF-alpha production inhibitors. Bioorg Med Chem Lett (2010) 1.01
Evaluation of chemocauterization treatment for obliteration of pyriform sinus fistula as a route of infection causing acute suppurative thyroiditis. Thyroid (2009) 1.01
Fungal metabolite gliotoxin targets flavocytochrome b558 in the activation of the human neutrophil NADPH oxidase. Infect Immun (2005) 0.99
Efficient bioethanol production by a recombinant flocculent Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain with a genome-integrated NADP+-dependent xylitol dehydrogenase gene. Appl Environ Microbiol (2009) 0.98
Resveratrol reverses remodeling in hearts with large, old myocardial infarctions through enhanced autophagy-activating AMP kinase pathway. Am J Pathol (2012) 0.97
Precise histological evaluation of liver biopsy specimen is indispensable for diagnosis and treatment of acute-onset autoimmune hepatitis. J Gastroenterol (2008) 0.96
Treatment of ulcerative colitis patients by long-term administration of germinated barley foodstuff: multi-center open trial. Int J Mol Med (2003) 0.95
Taxonomic revision of the cellulose-degrading fungus Acremonium cellulolyticus nomen nudum to Talaromyces based on phylogenetic analysis. FEMS Microbiol Lett (2013) 0.95
Demonstration of low-regulatory CD25High+CD4+ and high-pro-inflammatory CD28-CD4+ T-Cell subsets in patients with ulcerative colitis: modified by selective granulocyte and monocyte adsorption apheresis. Dig Dis Sci (2007) 0.95
Evaluation of the effects of strain-specific antigen variation on the accuracy of serologic diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 0.94
Inhibition of PTEN tumor suppressor promotes the generation of induced pluripotent stem cells. Mol Ther (2013) 0.92
Expression patterns of LIS1, dynein and their interaction partners dynactin, NudE, NudEL and NudC in human gliomas suggest roles in invasion and proliferation. Acta Neuropathol (2007) 0.91
Hyperendemic H. pylori and tapeworm infections in a U.S.-Mexico border population. Public Health Rep (2010) 0.91
Characterization of non-oxidative transaldolase and transketolase enzymes in the pentose phosphate pathway with regard to xylose utilization by recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Enzyme Microb Technol (2012) 0.91
Alteration of the p14(ARF) gene and p53 status in human hepatocellular carcinomas. J Gastroenterol (2004) 0.91
Reactive nitrogen species mediate DNA damage in Helicobacter pylori-infected gastric mucosa. Helicobacter (2009) 0.91
Discrete breakpoint mapping and shortest region of overlap of chromosome arm 1q gain and 1p loss in human hepatocellular carcinoma detected by semiquantitative microsatellite analysis. Genes Chromosomes Cancer (2005) 0.90
Development of a portable mass spectrometer characterized by discontinuous sample gas introduction, a low-pressure dielectric barrier discharge ionization source, and a vacuumed headspace technique. Anal Chem (2013) 0.89
Production of chemokines and reactive oxygen species by human neutrophils stimulated by Helicobacter pylori. Helicobacter (2002) 0.89
The bifidogenic growth stimulator inhibits the growth and respiration of Helicobacter pylori. Helicobacter (2010) 0.89
Treatment with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor ameliorates chronic heart failure. Lab Invest (2006) 0.89
Geographic diversity of Helicobacter pylori in cadavers: forensic estimation of geographical origin. Forensic Sci Int (2013) 0.89
Leukocytapheresis (LCAP) for management of fulminant ulcerative colitis with toxic megacolon. Dig Dis Sci (2005) 0.88
Efficacy of polaprezinc for acute radiation proctitis in a rat model. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2011) 0.88
S100A8 and S100A9 expression is a crucial factor for dedifferentiation in thyroid carcinoma. Anticancer Res (2009) 0.88
Investigation of the validity of UICC stage grouping of anaplastic carcinoma of the thyroid. Asian J Surg (2009) 0.88
Voice quality after surgical treatment for thyroid cancer. Thyroid (2013) 0.87
Distribution and impact of lymph node metastases in oropharyngeal cancer. Acta Otolaryngol (2006) 0.87
Infectivity enhanced, hTERT promoter-based conditionally replicative adenoviruses are useful for SCLC treatment. Cancer Gene Ther (2005) 0.87
Rubratoxin A specifically and potently inhibits protein phosphatase 2A and suppresses cancer metastasis. Cancer Sci (2009) 0.87
Sugar-induced disintegration of layer-by-layer assemblies composed of concanavalin A and glycogen. Langmuir (2005) 0.87
Bioethanol production from Lignocellulosic biomass by a novel Kluyveromyces marxianus strain. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem (2013) 0.86
Applicability of a monoclonal antibody-based stool antigen test to evaluate the results of Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy. Jpn J Infect Dis (2009) 0.86
Alternative surgical strategies and favorable outcomes in patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma in Japan: experience of a single institution. World J Surg (2009) 0.86
Distant and lymph node metastases of thyroid nodules with no pathological evidence of malignancy: a limitation of pathological examination. Endocr J (2008) 0.86
Synthesis of intervenolin, an antitumor natural quinolone with unusual substituents. Org Lett (2013) 0.86
Occult papillary thyroid carcinoma: diagnostic and clinical implications in the era of routine ultrasonography. World J Surg (2008) 0.86