Published in Jpn J Ophthalmol on June 13, 2002
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Functional SNPs in the distal promoter of the ST2 gene are associated with atopic dermatitis. Hum Mol Genet (2005) 1.70
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor is a critical mediator of severe acute pancreatitis. Gastroenterology (2003) 1.66
LOXL1 genetic polymorphisms are associated with exfoliation glaucoma in the Japanese population. Mol Vis (2008) 1.61
Molecular diagnosis of human adenoviruses d and e by a phylogeny-based classification method using a partial hexon sequence. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.60
Vitrectomy for diabetic macular edema with and without internal limiting membrane removal. Ophthalmologica (2005) 1.59
Amelioration of dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis by anti-macrophage migration inhibitory factor antibody in mice. Gastroenterology (2002) 1.54
Three susceptible loci associated with primary open-angle glaucoma identified by genome-wide association study in a Japanese population. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2009) 1.51
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Is macrocytosis a favourable prognostic factor in myelodysplastic syndrome patients without increased blasts? Br J Haematol (2003) 1.39
Expression of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in human breast cancer: association with nodal spread. Jpn J Cancer Res (2002) 1.37
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor up-regulates matrix metalloproteinase-9 and -13 in rat osteoblasts. Relevance to intracellular signaling pathways. J Biol Chem (2001) 1.34
Role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in bleomycin-induced lung injury and fibrosis in mice. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol (2002) 1.29
Mammalian 5-formyluracil-DNA glycosylase. 2. Role of SMUG1 uracil-DNA glycosylase in repair of 5-formyluracil and other oxidized and deaminated base lesions. Biochemistry (2003) 1.27
Early postoperative retinal thickness changes and complications after vitrectomy for diabetic macular edema. Am J Ophthalmol (2003) 1.27
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor and autism spectrum disorders. Pediatrics (2008) 1.27
The Golgi-associated protein p115 mediates the secretion of macrophage migration inhibitory factor. J Immunol (2009) 1.25
Cup-shaped choroidal excavation detected by optical coherence tomography: a case report. Retin Cases Brief Rep (2010) 1.25
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Analysis of the complete genome sequence of epidemic keratoconjunctivitis-related human adenovirus type 8, 19, 37 and a novel serotype. J Gen Virol (2009) 1.20
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor promotes tumor invasion and metastasis via the Rho-dependent pathway. Clin Cancer Res (2005) 1.19
IL-33-mediated innate response and adaptive immune cells contribute to maximum responses of protease allergen-induced allergic airway inflammation. J Immunol (2013) 1.19
Bone metabolism and oxidative stress in postmenopausal rats with iron overload. Toxicology (2004) 1.18
Changes of fundus autofluorescence, photoreceptor inner and outer segment junction line, and visual function in patients with retinitis pigmentosa. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol (2010) 1.18
Two novel mutations in the EYS gene are possible major causes of autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa in the Japanese population. PLoS One (2012) 1.17
Efficacy of internal limiting membrane removal for retinal detachments resulting from a myopic macular hole. Retina (2004) 1.17
The crystal structure of human MRP14 (S100A9), a Ca(2+)-dependent regulator protein in inflammatory process. J Mol Biol (2002) 1.17
Diagnostic utility of flow cytometry in low-grade myelodysplastic syndromes: a prospective validation study. Haematologica (2009) 1.16
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor up-regulates the expression of interleukin-8 messenger RNA in synovial fibroblasts of rheumatoid arthritis patients: common transcriptional regulatory mechanism between interleukin-8 and interleukin-1beta. Arthritis Rheum (2004) 1.16
Functional promoter polymorphism in the TBX21 gene associated with aspirin-induced asthma. Hum Genet (2005) 1.14
Dual effect of the macrophage migration inhibitory factor gene on the development and severity of human systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Rheum (2011) 1.13
Identification of autoantibodies against TRPM1 in patients with paraneoplastic retinopathy associated with ON bipolar cell dysfunction. PLoS One (2011) 1.12
Genotyping of human papillomaviruses by a novel one-step typing method with multiplex PCR and clinical applications. J Clin Microbiol (2008) 1.11
Xenopus laevis macrophage migration inhibitory factor is essential for axis formation and neural development. J Biol Chem (2004) 1.11
Tumor-associated calcium signal transducer 2 is required for the proper subcellular localization of claudin 1 and 7: implications in the pathogenesis of gelatinous drop-like corneal dystrophy. Am J Pathol (2010) 1.09
The immunosuppressive agent mizoribine monophosphate forms a transition state analogue complex with inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase. Biochemistry (2003) 1.09
CCL8 is a potential molecular candidate for the diagnosis of graft-versus-host disease. Blood (2008) 1.08
New base pairing motifs. The synthesis and thermal stability of oligodeoxynucleotides containing imidazopyridopyrimidine nucleosides with the ability to form four hydrogen bonds. J Am Chem Soc (2003) 1.08
Role of the IL-6 classic- and trans-signaling pathways in corneal sterile inflammation and wound healing. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (2011) 1.08
Mutagenicity of 5-formylcytosine, an oxidation product of 5-methylcytosine, in DNA in mammalian cells. J Biochem (2002) 1.07
Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis due to the novel hexon-chimeric-intermediate 22,37/H8 human adenovirus. J Clin Microbiol (2008) 1.07
Functional polymorphisms in the promoter region of macrophage migration inhibitory factor and atopy. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2004) 1.06
Corneal changes in diabetes mellitus. Curr Diabetes Rev (2012) 1.05
A phase I study investigating the safety and pharmacokinetics of highly bioavailable curcumin (Theracurmin) in cancer patients. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol (2013) 1.04
A role for macrophage migration inhibitory factor in the neonatal respiratory distress syndrome. J Immunol (2008) 1.04
Association between IFNA genotype and the risk of sarcoidosis. Hum Genet (2004) 1.03
Changes in retinal pigment epithelium after indocyanine green-assisted internal limiting lamina peeling during macular hole surgery. Am J Ophthalmol (2005) 1.03
Comparison of vitrectomy with brilliant blue G or indocyanine green on retinal microstructure and function of eyes with macular hole. Ophthalmology (2012) 1.02
New genome type of adenovirus serotype 4 caused nosocomial infections associated with epidemic conjunctivitis in Japan. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.01
No enhancement of nuclear entry by direct conjugation of a nuclear localization signal peptide to linearized DNA. Bioconjug Chem (2003) 1.01
Role of Th2 cells in IgG4-related lacrimal gland enlargement. Int Arch Allergy Immunol (2010) 1.01
Steroid eye drop treatment (difluprednate ophthalmic emulsion) is effective in reducing refractory diabetic macular edema. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol (2010) 1.00
Repair of 2'-C-cyano-2'-deoxy-1-beta-D-arabino-pentofuranosylcytosine-induced DNA single-strand breaks by transcription-coupled nucleotide excision repair. Cancer Res (2008) 1.00
New NTP analogs: the synthesis of 4'-thioUTP and 4'-thioCTP and their utility for SELEX. Nucleic Acids Res (2005) 1.00
Synthesis and physical and physiological properties of 4'-thioRNA: application to post-modification of RNA aptamer toward NF-kappaB. Nucleic Acids Res (2004) 1.00
Long-term success of intravitreal bevacizumab for choroidal neovascularization associated with choroidal osteoma. Clin Ophthalmol (2011) 0.99
Ultraviolet A-induced production of matrix metalloproteinase-1 is mediated by macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in human dermal fibroblasts. J Biol Chem (2003) 0.99
Synthesis of 1,8-naphthyridine C-nucleosides and their base-pairing properties in oligodeoxynucleotides: thermally stable naphthyridine:imidazopyridopyrimidine base-pairing motifs. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl (2005) 0.99
Total synthesis of caprazol, a core structure of the caprazamycin antituberculosis antibiotics. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl (2005) 0.99
RNA interference induced by siRNAs modified with 4'-thioribonucleosides in cultured mammalian cells. FEBS Lett (2005) 0.99
Long-term therapeutic efficacy of the subthreshold micropulse diode laser photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema. Jpn J Ophthalmol (2011) 0.98
Role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in acute lung injury in mice with acute pancreatitis complicated by endotoxemia. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol (2006) 0.98
Periostin promotes the generation of fibrous membranes in proliferative vitreoretinopathy. FASEB J (2013) 0.97
Transgene of MIF induces podocyte injury and progressive mesangial sclerosis in the mouse kidney. Kidney Int (2004) 0.97
Structural basis for the specificity, catalysis, and regulation of human uridine-cytidine kinase. Structure (2004) 0.97
Sensitivity of human cancer cells to the new anticancer ribo-nucleoside TAS-106 is correlated with expression of uridine-cytidine kinase 2. Jpn J Cancer Res (2002) 0.97
Evidence for a role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in vascular disease. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2004) 0.96
Long-term responses and outcomes following immunosuppressive therapy in large granular lymphocyte leukemia-associated pure red cell aplasia: a Nationwide Cohort Study in Japan for the PRCA Collaborative Study Group. Haematologica (2008) 0.96
Changes in visual function and thickness of macula after photodynamic therapy for age-related macular degeneration. Clin Ophthalmol (2009) 0.96
Photoreceptor impairment and restoration on optical coherence tomographic image. J Ophthalmol (2013) 0.95
Vitreous levels of placenta growth factor and vascular endothelial growth factor in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes Care (2002) 0.95
Therapeutic effect of in vivo transfection of transcription factor decoy to NF-kappaB on septic lung in mice. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol (2004) 0.95
The role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in autoimmune liver disease. Hepatology (2013) 0.95
A crucial role of uridine/cytidine kinase 2 in antitumor activity of 3'-ethynyl nucleosides. Drug Metab Dispos (2004) 0.94
Retinal detachment with macular hole following intravitreal bevacizumab in patient with severe proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Br J Ophthalmol (2008) 0.94
Five new genome types of adenovirus type 37 caused epidemic keratoconjunctivitis in Sapporo, Japan, for more than 10 years. J Clin Microbiol (2005) 0.94
Blockade of macrophage migration inhibitory factor ameliorates experimental autoimmune myocarditis. J Mol Cell Cardiol (2004) 0.94
Mechanistic analysis of muraymycin analogues: a guide to the design of MraY inhibitors. J Med Chem (2011) 0.94
Association of the IL12RB1 promoter polymorphisms with increased risk of atopic dermatitis and other allergic phenotypes. Hum Mol Genet (2005) 0.94
Total synthesis of (-)-muraymycin D2 and its epimer. J Org Chem (2010) 0.94
Induction of T --> G and T --> A transversions by 5-formyluracil in mammalian cells. Mutat Res (2002) 0.93
Macular hole formation following rupture of retinal arterial macroaneurysm. Retina (2002) 0.93
Synthesis of stable and cell-type selective analogues of cyclic ADP-ribose, a Ca(2+)-mobilizing second messenger. Structure--activity relationship of the N1-ribose moiety. J Am Chem Soc (2005) 0.93