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Masahiro Okada

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1 Characterization of small solid tumors in the pancreas: the value of contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasonography. Am J Gastroenterol 2011 2.49
2 CENP-C is involved in chromosome segregation, mitotic checkpoint function, and kinetochore assembly. Mol Biol Cell 2007 1.85
3 CENP-O class proteins form a stable complex and are required for proper kinetochore function. Mol Biol Cell 2007 1.68
4 Drosophila FACT contributes to Hox gene expression through physical and functional interactions with GAGA factor. Genes Dev 2003 1.47
5 The constitutive centromere component CENP-50 is required for recovery from spindle damage. Mol Cell Biol 2005 1.44
6 IL-28 elicits antitumor responses against murine fibrosarcoma. J Immunol 2007 1.35
7 Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced magnetic resonance images of hepatocellular carcinoma: correlation with histological grading and portal blood flow. Eur Radiol 2010 1.31
8 Isolation and characterization of a digoxin transporter and its rat homologue expressed in the kidney. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 1.27
9 Estimation of liver function using T1 mapping on Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging. Invest Radiol 2011 1.17
10 Ablation therapy guided by contrast-enhanced sonography with Sonazoid for hepatocellular carcinoma lesions not detected by conventional sonography. J Ultrasound Med 2008 1.17
11 A diagnostic support tool for lumbar spinal stenosis: a self-administered, self-reported history questionnaire. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2007 1.12
12 Efficacy of fusion imaging combining sonography and hepatobiliary phase MRI with Gd-EOB-DTPA to detect small hepatocellular carcinoma. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2012 1.12
13 Hypovascular nodules in patients with chronic liver disease: risk factors for development of hypervascular hepatocellular carcinoma. Radiology 2013 1.08
14 Transport of fluorescent chenodeoxycholic acid via the human organic anion transporters OATP1B1 and OATP1B3. J Lipid Res 2006 1.07
15 Assessment of Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced MRI for HCC and dysplastic nodules and comparison of detection sensitivity versus MDCT. J Gastroenterol 2012 1.06
16 Potential of gadolinium-ethoxybenzyl-diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (Gd-EOB-DTPA) for differential diagnosis of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and fatty liver in rats using magnetic resonance imaging. Invest Radiol 2007 1.05
17 Ultrasonography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of hepatocellular carcinoma: toward improved treatment decisions. Oncology 2011 1.03
18 Drosophila activating transcription factor-2 is involved in stress response via activation by p38, but not c-Jun NH(2)-terminal kinase. Mol Biol Cell 2005 1.00
19 Creation of pure nanodrugs and their anticancer properties. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2012 0.99
20 Rhomboid protease PARL mediates the mitochondrial membrane potential loss-induced cleavage of PGAM5. J Biol Chem 2012 0.98
21 Impact of CT attenuation correction by SPECT/CT in brain perfusion images. Ann Nucl Med 2012 0.96
22 Enhancement of cell-based therapeutic angiogenesis using a novel type of injectable scaffolds of hydroxyapatite-polymer nanocomposite microspheres. PLoS One 2012 0.96
23 Rapid screening of antineoplastic candidates for the human organic anion transporter OATP1B3 substrates using fluorescent probes. Cancer Lett 2007 0.95
24 New proposal for the staging of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: evaluation of liver fibrosis on Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced MRI. Eur J Radiol 2008 0.93
25 Histone chaperone FACT regulates homologous recombination by chromatin remodeling through interaction with RNF20. J Cell Sci 2013 0.93
26 Focal liver tumors: characterization with 3D perflubutane microbubble contrast agent-enhanced US versus 3D contrast-enhanced multidetector CT. Radiology 2009 0.92
27 Use of fusion imaging combining contrast-enhanced ultrasonography with a perflubutane-based contrast agent and contrast-enhanced computed tomography for the evaluation of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of hypervascular hepatocellular carcinoma. Eur J Radiol 2011 0.91
28 Early outcomes of open abdominal repair versus endovascular repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm: report from national hospital organization network study in Japan. Ann Vasc Dis 2012 0.88
29 Early outcomes of endovascular aneurysm repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm: first preliminary report of national hospital organization network study in Japan. Ann Vasc Dis 2011 0.85
30 Hypervascular hepatocellular carcinomas: detection with gadoxetate disodium-enhanced MR imaging and multiphasic multidetector CT. Eur Radiol 2011 0.84
31 T-staging of gastric cancer of air-filling multidetector-row CT: comparison with hydro-multidetector-row CT. Eur J Radiol 2012 0.84
32 Isolation and stomatal opening activity of two oxylipins from Ipomoea tricolor. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2005 0.84
33 Inhibition of the nuclear import of cubitus interruptus by roadkill in the presence of strong hedgehog signal. PLoS One 2010 0.84
34 Cell adhesion and tissue response to hydroxyapatite nanocrystal-coated poly(L-lactic acid) fabric. J Biosci Bioeng 2009 0.84
35 Trap-closing chemical factors of the Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipulla Ellis). Chembiochem 2010 0.83
36 Quantitative evaluation of norcholesterol scintigraphy, CT attenuation value, and chemical-shift MR imaging for characterizing adrenal adenomas. Ann Nucl Med 2008 0.83
37 Role of Sonazoid-enhanced three-dimensional ultrasonography in the evaluation of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma. Eur J Radiol 2009 0.83
38 Cilostazol improves cognitive function in patients with mild cognitive impairment: a retrospective analysis. Psychogeriatrics 2013 0.83
39 CT versus MR imaging of hepatocellular carcinoma: toward improved treatment decisions. Magn Reson Med Sci 2012 0.83
40 Protection against ischemic cochlear damage by intratympanic administration of AM-111. Otol Neurotol 2011 0.82
41 Estimation of liver function using T2* mapping on gadolinium ethoxybenzyl diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid enhanced magnetic resonance imaging. Eur J Radiol 2011 0.82
42 Increase in cell adhesiveness on a poly(ethylene terephthalate) fabric by sintered hydroxyapatite nanocrystal coating in the development of an artificial blood vessel. ASAIO J 2006 0.82
43 Repair of a malleus-handle fracture using calcium phosphate bone cement. Laryngoscope 2007 0.81
44 Objective assessment of the severity of unilateral facial palsy using OKAO Vision® facial image analysis software. Acta Otolaryngol 2012 0.81
45 Local hypothermia in the treatment of idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Auris Nasus Larynx 2010 0.81
46 Pickering-type water-in-oil-in-water multiple emulsions toward multihollow nanocomposite microspheres. Langmuir 2010 0.80
47 Geranyl modification on the tryptophan residue of ComXRO-E-2 pheromone by a cell-free system. FEBS Lett 2011 0.80
48 Transport of estrone 3-sulfate mediated by organic anion transporter OATP4C1: estrone 3-sulfate binds to the different recognition site for digoxin in OATP4C1. Drug Metab Pharmacokinet 2010 0.80
49 A functional analysis of the yeast ubiquitin ligase Rsp5: the involvement of the ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme Ubc4 and poly-ubiquitination in ethanol-induced down-regulation of targeted proteins. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2009 0.79
50 Preparation of carboxylated Ag nanoparticles as a coating material for medical devices and control of antibacterial activity. J Artif Organs 2013 0.79
51 Preparation of a Nanoscaled Poly(vinyl alcohol)/Hydroxyapatite/DNA Complex Using High Hydrostatic Pressure Technology for In Vitro and In Vivo Gene Delivery. J Drug Deliv 2011 0.79
52 The geranyl-modified tryptophan residue is crucial for ComXRO-E-2 pheromone biological activity. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2011 0.79
53 Use of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography with a perflubutane-based contrast agent performed one day after transarterial chemoembolization for the early assessment of residual viable hepatocellular carcinoma. Eur J Radiol 2013 0.78
54 Hydroxyapatite nanoparticles as particulate emulsifier: fabrication of hydroxyapatite-coated biodegradable microspheres. Langmuir 2009 0.78
55 Efficacy of double arterial phase dynamic magnetic resonance imaging with the sensitivity encoding technique versus dynamic multidetector-row helical computed tomography for detecting hypervascular hepatocellular carcinoma. Jpn J Radiol 2009 0.78
56 Periodic breathing and dysphagia associated with a localized lateral medullary infarction. Respirology 2008 0.78
57 Preparation of poly(vinyl alcohol)/DNA hydrogels via hydrogen bonds formed on ultra-high pressurization and controlled release of DNA from the hydrogels for gene delivery. J Artif Organs 2007 0.78
58 In vivo evaluation of hydroxyapatite nanocoating on polyester artificial vascular grafts and possibility as soft-tissue compatible material. ASAIO J 2010 0.78
59 Myogenin expression in facial muscle following damage to the facial nerve. Acta Otolaryngol 2012 0.78
60 The proteasome factor Bag101 binds to Rad22 and suppresses homologous recombination. Sci Rep 2013 0.78
61 Impact of introducing endovascular aneurysm repair on treatment strategy for repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm--National Hospital Organization network study in Japan. Circ J 2014 0.78
62 Optimal scanning protocol of arterial dominant phase for hypervascular hepatocellular carcinoma with gadolinium-ethoxybenzyl-diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid-enhanced MR. J Magn Reson Imaging 2011 0.77
63 Screening of antibiotics that interact with organic anion-transporting polypeptides 1B1 and 1B3 using fluorescent probes. Biol Pharm Bull 2011 0.77
64 In vitro human periodontal ligament-like tissue formation with porous poly-L-lactide matrix. Mater Sci Eng C Mater Biol Appl 2013 0.77
65 Hydroxyapatite nanoparticles as stimulus-responsive particulate emulsifiers and building block for porous materials. J Colloid Interface Sci 2007 0.76
66 Lack of the consensus sequence necessary for tryptophan prenylation in the ComX pheromone precursor. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2012 0.76
67 Glutamate agonist causes irreversible degeneration of inner hair cells. Neuroreport 2009 0.76
68 Apico-brachiocephalic artery bypass for aortic stenosis with porcelain aorta. Ann Thorac Surg 2010 0.76
69 Evaluation of hepatic disposition of paroxetine using sandwich-cultured rat and human hepatocytes. Drug Metab Dispos 2013 0.76
70 Effect of interfacial serum proteins on melanoma cell adhesion to biodegradable poly(l-lactic acid) microspheres coated with hydroxyapatite. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 2013 0.76
71 Hydroxyapatite-armored poly(ε-caprolactone) microspheres and hydroxyapatite microcapsules fabricated via a Pickering emulsion route. J Colloid Interface Sci 2012 0.76
72 Identification of a quorum sensing pheromone posttranslationally farnesylated at the internal tryptophan residue from Bacillus subtilis subsp. natto. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2015 0.76
73 Articulospora sp. produces Art1, an inhibitor of bacterial histidine kinase. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2008 0.76
74 [Experience of brachytherapy using I-125 seed permanent implants for localized prostate cancer]. Nihon Igaku Hoshasen Gakkai Zasshi 2005 0.75
75 Hydroxyapatite/biodegradable poly(L-lactide-co-ε-caprolactone) composite microparticles as injectable scaffolds by a Pickering emulsion route. Acta Biomater 2010 0.75
76 Preparation and in vitro/in vivo evaluations of dimpled poly(L-lactic acid) fibers mixed/coated with hydroxyapatite nanocrystals. J Artif Organs 2011 0.75
77 Ring-shaped lateral ventricular nodules: an incidental finding on brain magnetic resonance imaging. Neuroradiology 2008 0.75
78 [Hypertension and renal dysfunction]. Nihon Rinsho 2006 0.75
79 Optimal dose of contrast medium for depiction of hypervascular HCC on dynamic MDCT. Eur J Radiol 2012 0.75
80 The experience of dissolving polypharmacy by reducing the prescription of anti-ulcer drugs in residents of a special geriatric nursing home. Nihon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi 2016 0.75
81 T2* relaxometry mapping of the uterine zones. Acta Radiol 2012 0.75
82 A new tool for testing ossicular mobility during middle ear surgery: preliminary report of four cases. Otol Neurotol 2006 0.75
83 Optimal scan timing of hepatic arterial-phase imaging of hypervascular hepatocellular carcinoma determined by multiphasic fast CT imaging technique. Acta Radiol 2013 0.75
84 [Advances in imaging modalities of hepatocellular carcinoma]. Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi 2011 0.75
85 [Chemical biology of bioactive natural products controlling the rhythmic movement in plants]. Tanpakushitsu Kakusan Koso 2007 0.75
86 [Advancement of the imaging for hepatic malignancies]. Gan To Kagaku Ryoho 2007 0.75
87 [Outcome of hepatic nodules less than 10 mm in size detected by ultrasonography in patients with chronic liver disease]. Nihon Igaku Hoshasen Gakkai Zasshi 2002 0.75
88 [Endovascular repair for ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm and traumatic aortic injury]. Kyobu Geka 2011 0.75
89 [Radiotherapy for metastatic bone tumor]. Gan To Kagaku Ryoho 2003 0.75
90 Infantile inflammatory pseudotumor of the facial nerve as a complication of epidermal nevus syndrome with cholesteatoma. Auris Nasus Larynx 2013 0.75
91 [Multicenter trial for optimization of bolus tracking settings and contrast material injection protocol in arterial dominant phase of dynamic computed tomography for diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma]. Nihon Hoshasen Gijutsu Gakkai Zasshi 2014 0.75
92 Recommended iodine dose for multiphasic contrast-enhanced mutidetector-row computed tomography imaging of liver for assessing hypervascular hepatocellular carcinoma: multicenter prospective study in 77 general hospitals in Japan. Acad Radiol 2013 0.75
93 Double-balloon endoscopy for hepatolithiasis with multiple stones associated with reflux of intestinal contents into the bile duct in a patient with Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy. Dig Endosc 2012 0.75
94 Galectin-7 as a marker of cholesteatoma residue and its detection during surgery by an immunofluorescent method--a preliminary study. Otol Neurotol 2012 0.75
95 4-N-trimethylaminobutyraldehyde dehydrogenase: purification and characterization of an enzyme from Pseudomonas sp. 13CM. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2008 0.75
96 [Chemical factors depend on the density of organisms]. Tanpakushitsu Kakusan Koso 2007 0.75