Wataru Shibata

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Top papers

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1 Identification of gastric cancer stem cells using the cell surface marker CD44. Stem Cells 2009 4.08
2 Bone marrow-derived myofibroblasts contribute to the mesenchymal stem cell niche and promote tumor growth. Cancer Cell 2011 3.83
3 Deletion of apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 attenuates acetaminophen-induced liver injury by inhibiting c-Jun N-terminal kinase activation. Gastroenterology 2008 2.70
4 Loss of liver E-cadherin induces sclerosing cholangitis and promotes carcinogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 1.55
5 Folic acid increases global DNA methylation and reduces inflammation to prevent Helicobacter-associated gastric cancer in mice. Gastroenterology 2012 1.54
6 Hyperresponsivity to low-dose endotoxin during progression to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is regulated by leptin-mediated signaling. Cell Metab 2012 1.50
7 Constitutive NF-kappaB activation in colorectal carcinoma plays a key role in angiogenesis, promoting tumor growth. Clin Cancer Res 2009 1.49
8 Essential roles of high-mobility group box 1 in the development of murine colitis and colitis-associated cancer. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2007 1.30
9 IFN-γ inhibits gastric carcinogenesis by inducing epithelial cell autophagy and T-cell apoptosis. Cancer Res 2011 1.26
10 Inhibition of gastric carcinogenesis by the hormone gastrin is mediated by suppression of TFF1 epigenetic silencing. Gastroenterology 2010 1.20
11 MyD88 and TNF receptor-associated factor 6 are critical signal transducers in Helicobacter pylori-infected human epithelial cells. J Immunol 2006 1.05
12 Mice that express human interleukin-8 have increased mobilization of immature myeloid cells, which exacerbates inflammation and accelerates colon carcinogenesis. Gastroenterology 2012 1.05
13 K-ras mutation targeted to gastric tissue progenitor cells results in chronic inflammation, an altered microenvironment, and progression to intraepithelial neoplasia. Cancer Res 2010 1.02
14 The effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication on reducing the incidence of gastric cancer. J Clin Gastroenterol 2008 1.02
15 In vivo analysis of mouse gastrin gene regulation in enhanced GFP-BAC transgenic mice. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2010 0.97
16 Helicobacter pylori induces IkappaB kinase alpha nuclear translocation and chemokine production in gastric epithelial cells. Infect Immun 2006 0.96
17 Helicobacter pylori induces antiapoptosis through buclear factor-kappaB activation. J Infect Dis 2003 0.94
18 Helicobacter pylori activates NF-kappaB via the alternative pathway in B lymphocytes. J Immunol 2005 0.93
19 Interleukin-6 mediates epithelial-stromal interactions and promotes gastric tumorigenesis. PLoS One 2013 0.93
20 Effectiveness of IkappaB kinase inhibitors in murine colitis-associated tumorigenesis. J Gastroenterol 2009 0.91
21 Obesity accelerates Helicobacter felis-induced gastric carcinogenesis by enhancing immature myeloid cell trafficking and TH17 response. Gut 2013 0.89
22 Evaluation of the Liver Fibrosis Index calculated by using real-time tissue elastography for the non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis in chronic liver diseases. Hepatol Res 2012 0.89
23 Activation of IkappaB kinase and NF-kappaB is essential for Helicobacter pylori-induced chronic gastritis in Mongolian gerbils. Infect Immun 2007 0.87
24 Involvement of the apelin receptor APJ in Fas-induced liver injury. Liver Int 2012 0.81
25 Imaging findings of pancreatic cystic lesions in von Hippel-Lindau disease. Intern Med 2012 0.81
26 Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Exacerbates Concanavalin A-Induced Liver Injury via Suppressing the Translocation of NF-κB into the Nucleus. PPAR Res 2012 0.80
27 Functional variability of cagA gene in Japanese isolates of Helicobacter pylori. Gene 2004 0.80
28 Clinical relevance of Helicobacter pylori sabA genotype in Japanese clinical isolates. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2007 0.79
29 Protective effect of lactoferrin on acute acid reflux-induced esophageal mucosal damage. Hepatogastroenterology 2014 0.75
30 Correlation between gastric transit time measured by video capsule endoscopy and gastric emptying determined by the continuous real-time 13C breath test (BreathID system). Hepatogastroenterology 2014 0.75
31 Efficacy and safety of faropenem in eradication therapy of Helicobacter pylori. Helicobacter 2007 0.75