Published in J Infect Dis on April 15, 2003
Combined IL-15/IL-15Ralpha immunotherapy maximizes IL-15 activity in vivo. J Immunol (2006) 2.69
Systemic but not local infections elicit immunosuppressive IL-10 production by natural killer cells. Cell Host Microbe (2009) 2.17
IL-15 prevents apoptosis, reverses innate and adaptive immune dysfunction, and improves survival in sepsis. J Immunol (2009) 1.91
New approaches to the study of sepsis. EMBO Mol Med (2012) 1.27
Changes in IL-15 expression and death-receptor apoptotic signaling in rat gastrocnemius muscle with aging and life-long calorie restriction. Mech Ageing Dev (2009) 1.14
The role of interleukin-15 in inflammation and immune responses to infection: implications for its therapeutic use. Microbes Infect (2011) 1.01
Temporal dynamics of gene expression in the lung in a baboon model of E. coli sepsis. BMC Genomics (2007) 0.92
Systemic elevation of interleukin-15 in vivo promotes apoptosis in skeletal muscles of young adult and aged rats. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2008) 0.91
Overexpression of Interleukin-15 increases susceptibility to lipopolysaccharide-induced liver injury in mice primed with Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette-Guerin. Infect Immun (2004) 0.90
Interleukin-15 and NK1.1+ cells provide innate protection against acute Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium infection in the gut and in systemic tissues. Infect Immun (2008) 0.85
Overexpression of interleukin-15 compromises CD4-dependent adaptive immune responses against herpes simplex virus 2. J Virol (2008) 0.78
IL-15 Superagonist Expands mCD8+ T, NK and NKT Cells after Burn Injury but Fails to Improve Outcome during Burn Wound Infection. PLoS One (2016) 0.78
Beneficial metabolic activities of inflammatory cytokine interleukin 15 in obesity and type 2 diabetes. Front Med (2014) 0.77
The role of Interleukin 15 in protein degradation in skeletal muscles in rats of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Int J Clin Exp Med (2015) 0.75
The Role of Adjunctive Therapies in Septic Shock by Gram Negative MDR/XDR Infections. Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol (2017) 0.75
Reduced expression of the let-7 microRNAs in human lung cancers in association with shortened postoperative survival. Cancer Res (2004) 18.86
Posthepatectomy liver failure: a definition and grading by the International Study Group of Liver Surgery (ISGLS). Surgery (2011) 4.40
Resident Vdelta1+ gammadelta T cells control early infiltration of neutrophils after Escherichia coli infection via IL-17 production. J Immunol (2007) 4.11
Direct recognition of the mycobacterial glycolipid, trehalose dimycolate, by C-type lectin Mincle. J Exp Med (2009) 3.19
Bile leakage after hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery: a definition and grading of severity by the International Study Group of Liver Surgery. Surgery (2011) 3.16
New staging system and a registry for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma. Hepatology (2011) 2.89
The cytokine RANKL produced by positively selected thymocytes fosters medullary thymic epithelial cells that express autoimmune regulator. Immunity (2008) 2.57
Hepatectomy with portal vein resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma: audit of 52 consecutive cases. Ann Surg (2003) 2.03
Roles of toll-like receptors in C-C chemokine production by renal tubular epithelial cells. J Immunol (2002) 1.98
Diagnostic criteria and severity assessment of acute cholecystitis: Tokyo Guidelines. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2007) 1.98
Evolution of surgical treatment for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: a single-center 34-year review of 574 consecutive resections. Ann Surg (2013) 1.91
Surgical anatomy of the bile ducts at the hepatic hilum as applied to living donor liver transplantation. Ann Surg (2004) 1.90
IL-15 regulates CD8+ T cell contraction during primary infection. J Immunol (2006) 1.88
Two hundred forty consecutive portal vein embolizations before extended hepatectomy for biliary cancer: surgical outcome and long-term follow-up. Ann Surg (2006) 1.76
Cdk1-dependent phosphorylation of Cdc13 coordinates telomere elongation during cell-cycle progression. Cell (2009) 1.72
Hepatectomy with simultaneous resection of the portal vein and hepatic artery for advanced perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: an audit of 50 consecutive cases. Ann Surg (2010) 1.69
Background: Tokyo Guidelines for the management of acute cholangitis and cholecystitis. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2007) 1.64
Hedgehog signal activation in gastric pit cell and in diffuse-type gastric cancer. Gastroenterology (2006) 1.60
Pathologic features of mucin-producing bile duct tumors: two histopathologic categories as counterparts of pancreatic intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasms. Am J Surg Pathol (2004) 1.59
Diagnostic criteria and severity assessment of acute cholangitis: Tokyo Guidelines. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2007) 1.58
Post-hepatectomy haemorrhage: a definition and grading by the International Study Group of Liver Surgery (ISGLS). HPB (Oxford) (2011) 1.56
Identification of CD25+ gamma delta T cells as fetal thymus-derived naturally occurring IL-17 producers. J Immunol (2008) 1.55
Lipoteichoic acids from Lactobacillus strains elicit strong tumor necrosis factor alpha-inducing activities in macrophages through Toll-like receptor 2. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol (2003) 1.55
Overexpression of IL-15 in vivo increases antigen-driven memory CD8+ T cells following a microbe exposure. J Immunol (2002) 1.51
C-type lectin MCL is an FcRγ-coupled receptor that mediates the adjuvanticity of mycobacterial cord factor. Immunity (2013) 1.51
Surgical treatment of patients with acute cholecystitis: Tokyo Guidelines. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2007) 1.49
Perioperative synbiotic treatment to prevent postoperative infectious complications in biliary cancer surgery: a randomized controlled trial. Ann Surg (2006) 1.48
Cell activation by Porphyromonas gingivalis lipid A molecule through Toll-like receptor 4- and myeloid differentiation factor 88-dependent signaling pathway. Int Immunol (2002) 1.46
Selective control of type I IFN induction by the Rac activator DOCK2 during TLR-mediated plasmacytoid dendritic cell activation. J Exp Med (2010) 1.44
Surgical treatment of hilar cholangiocarcinoma in the "new era": the Nagoya University experience. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci (2009) 1.44
Flowcharts for the diagnosis and treatment of acute cholangitis and cholecystitis: Tokyo Guidelines. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2007) 1.43
Lipocalin 2-dependent inhibition of mycobacterial growth in alveolar epithelium. J Immunol (2008) 1.43
Identification of nectin-4 oncoprotein as a diagnostic and therapeutic target for lung cancer. Cancer Res (2009) 1.42
Cancer-testis antigen lymphocyte antigen 6 complex locus K is a serologic biomarker and a therapeutic target for lung and esophageal carcinomas. Cancer Res (2007) 1.42
Detailed characterization of a homozygously deleted region corresponding to a candidate tumor suppressor locus at 21q11-21 in human lung cancer. Genes Chromosomes Cancer (2008) 1.41
Lifestyle risk factors for intrahepatic stone: findings from a case-control study in an endemic area, Taiwan. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2007) 1.41
Activities of daily living and quality of life of elderly patients after elective surgery for gastric and colorectal cancers. Ann Surg (2007) 1.39
"Anatomic" right hepatic trisectionectomy (extended right hepatectomy) with caudate lobectomy for hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Ann Surg (2006) 1.39
Surgical management of hilar cholangiocarcinoma: the Nagoya experience. HPB (Oxford) (2005) 1.37
Hepatopancreatoduodenectomy for cholangiocarcinoma: a single-center review of 85 consecutive patients. Ann Surg (2012) 1.37
Glucocorticoids and tumor necrosis factor alpha cooperatively regulate toll-like receptor 2 gene expression. Mol Cell Biol (2004) 1.35
Results of the Tokyo Consensus Meeting Tokyo Guidelines. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2007) 1.32
Nek2 as a novel molecular target for the treatment of breast carcinoma. Cancer Sci (2009) 1.32
Possible regulation of migration of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma cells by interaction of CXCR4 expressed in carcinoma cells with tumor necrosis factor-alpha and stromal-derived factor-1 released in stroma. Am J Pathol (2006) 1.31
Definitions, pathophysiology, and epidemiology of acute cholangitis and cholecystitis: Tokyo Guidelines. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2007) 1.30
Th2 cytokine production from mast cells is directly induced by lipopolysaccharide and distinctly regulated by c-Jun N-terminal kinase and p38 pathways. J Immunol (2002) 1.29
Nek2 as an effective target for inhibition of tumorigenic growth and peritoneal dissemination of cholangiocarcinoma. Cancer Res (2007) 1.28
Activation of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 during macrophage differentiation. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol (2006) 1.25
Increases of amphiregulin and transforming growth factor-alpha in serum as predictors of poor response to gefitinib among patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancers. Cancer Res (2005) 1.24
A serine/threonine kinase, Cot/Tpl2, modulates bacterial DNA-induced IL-12 production and Th cell differentiation. J Clin Invest (2004) 1.24
The value of bile replacement during external biliary drainage: an analysis of intestinal permeability, integrity, and microflora. Ann Surg (2004) 1.22
Transient gene silencing of galectin-3 suppresses pancreatic cancer cell migration and invasion through degradation of β-catenin. Int J Cancer (2011) 1.21
Antimicrobial therapy for acute cholangitis: Tokyo Guidelines. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2007) 1.19
Methods and timing of biliary drainage for acute cholangitis: Tokyo Guidelines. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2007) 1.19
Tyk2-signaling plays an important role in host defense against Escherichia coli through IL-23-induced IL-17 production by gammadelta T cells. J Immunol (2008) 1.18
One hundred consecutive hepatobiliary resections for biliary hilar malignancy: preoperative blood donation, blood loss, transfusion, and outcome. Surgery (2005) 1.17
The role of extended lymphadenectomy for adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas: strength of the evidence. J Gastrointest Surg (2007) 1.16
Prognostic value of tumor architecture, tumor-associated vascular characteristics, and expression of angiogenic molecules in pancreatic endocrine tumors. Clin Cancer Res (2007) 1.16
Complete resection of hepatocellular carcinoma with direct invasion to the stomach remnant. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2004) 1.15
JNK-interacting protein 3 associates with Toll-like receptor 4 and is involved in LPS-mediated JNK activation. EMBO J (2003) 1.14
Notch-Hes1 pathway is required for the development of IL-17-producing γδ T cells. Blood (2011) 1.14
A patient with gallbladder cancer with paraaortic lymph node and hepatic metastases who has survived for more than 13 years after the primary extended radical operation. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2008) 1.14
Singlet oxygen is essential for neutrophil extracellular trap formation. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2011) 1.14
Cystic duct carcinoma: a proposal for a new "working definition". Langenbecks Arch Surg (2002) 1.12
OX40 costimulatory signals potentiate the memory commitment of effector CD8+ T cells. J Immunol (2008) 1.12
Differences in expression of toll-like receptors and their reactivities in dendritic cells in BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice. Infect Immun (2002) 1.12
Susceptibility of murine periportal hepatocytes to hypoxia-reoxygenation: role for NO and Kupffer cell-derived oxidants. Hepatology (2004) 1.12
Histone deacetylase inhibitor (SAHA) and repression of EZH2 synergistically inhibit proliferation of gallbladder carcinoma. Cancer Sci (2009) 1.11
ADAM8 as a novel serological and histochemical marker for lung cancer. Clin Cancer Res (2004) 1.10
Immunohistochemical analysis of the progression of flat and papillary preneoplastic lesions in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinogenesis in hepatolithiasis. Liver Int (2007) 1.10
Tyrosine kinase 2 plays critical roles in the pathogenic CD4 T cell responses for the development of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Immunol (2009) 1.09
Aberrant expression of CDX2 is closely related to the intestinal metaplasia and MUC2 expression in intraductal papillary neoplasm of the liver in hepatolithiasis. Lab Invest (2004) 1.09
MyD88-dependent signaling for IL-15 production plays an important role in maintenance of CD8 alpha alpha TCR alpha beta and TCR gamma delta intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes. J Immunol (2006) 1.09
Immunohistochemically demonstrated lymph node micrometastasis and prognosis in patients with otherwise node-negative hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Ann Surg (2003) 1.08
Daily intake of heat-killed Lactobacillus plantarum L-137 augments acquired immunity in healthy adults. J Nutr (2006) 1.08
Ethanol ablation for segmental bile duct leakage after hepatobiliary resection. Surgery (2002) 1.08
Activation of renin-angiotensin system induces osteoporosis independently of hypertension. J Bone Miner Res (2009) 1.07
Dutch surgery in Japan. World J Surg (2005) 1.06
Bacteremia after hepatectomy: an analysis of a single-center, 10-year experience with 407 patients. Langenbecks Arch Surg (2002) 1.06
Establishment of perineural invasion models and analysis of gene expression revealed an invariant chain (CD74) as a possible molecule involved in perineural invasion in pancreatic cancer. Clin Cancer Res (2006) 1.05
Intestinal microflora: probiotics and autoimmunity. J Nutr (2007) 1.05
Serum levels of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase in patients with lung cancer. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol (2009) 1.05
Endotoxin-induced chemokine expression in murine peritoneal mesothelial cells: the role of toll-like receptor 4. J Am Soc Nephrol (2004) 1.05
Unsuspected gallbladder carcinoma after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2005) 1.04
Successful steroid therapy for postoperative mesenteric panniculitis. Surgery (2003) 1.04
Activation of KIF4A as a prognostic biomarker and therapeutic target for lung cancer. Clin Cancer Res (2007) 1.04