Published in Intern Med on September 15, 2012
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Spot pattern of leopard Danio is caused by mutation in the zebrafish connexin41.8 gene. EMBO Rep (2006) 1.83
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Takayasu arteritis developing during treatment of ulcerative colitis with infliximab. Mod Rheumatol (2012) 1.44
Membraneous glomerulonephritis and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in a patient with primary Sjögren's syndrome. Intern Med (2007) 1.44
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Clinical differences between interstitial lung disease associated with clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis and classic dermatomyositis. Chest (2009) 1.37
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The zebrafish iguana locus encodes Dzip1, a novel zinc-finger protein required for proper regulation of Hedgehog signaling. Development (2004) 1.34
Genome-wide association study identifies TNFSF15 and POU2AF1 as susceptibility loci for primary biliary cirrhosis in the Japanese population. Am J Hum Genet (2012) 1.32
Ogon/Secreted Frizzled functions as a negative feedback regulator of Bmp signaling. Development (2003) 1.32
Effects of the anti-interleukin-6 receptor antibody, tocilizumab, on serum lipid levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatol Int (2009) 1.27
Gene expression and functional analysis of zebrafish larval fin fold regeneration. Dev Biol (2008) 1.21
Availability of cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) as a screening tool for atherosclerosis. Circ J (2008) 1.20
The diagnostic utility of anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody testing for predicting the prognosis of Japanese patients with DM. Rheumatology (Oxford) (2012) 1.20
Interferon-alpha sensitizes human hepatoma cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis through DR5 upregulation and NF-kappa B inactivation. Oncogene (2003) 1.18
Immunohistochemical Analysis of Histone H3 Modifications in Germ Cells during Mouse Spermatogenesis. Acta Histochem Cytochem (2011) 1.17
Filamin C plays an essential role in the maintenance of the structural integrity of cardiac and skeletal muscles, revealed by the medaka mutant zacro. Dev Biol (2011) 1.14
Alpha-fetoprotein above normal levels as a risk factor for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients infected with hepatitis C virus. J Gastroenterol (2010) 1.13
Human intrahepatic biliary epithelial cells function in innate immunity by producing IL-6 and IL-8 via the TLR4-NF-kappaB and -MAPK signaling pathways. Liver Int (2006) 1.12
A prediction rule for disease outcome in patients with undifferentiated arthritis using magnetic resonance imaging of the wrists and finger joints and serologic autoantibodies. Arthritis Rheum (2009) 1.09
Thyroid function is associated with carotid intima-media thickness in euthyroid subjects. Atherosclerosis (2008) 1.08
Liver architecture, cell function, and disease. Semin Immunopathol (2009) 1.06
Otolith matrix proteins OMP-1 and Otolin-1 are necessary for normal otolith growth and their correct anchoring onto the sensory maculae. Mech Dev (2005) 1.06
TNP-470, an angiogenesis inhibitor, suppresses the progression of peritoneal fibrosis in mouse experimental model. Kidney Int (2004) 1.06
Mechanisms of autoantibody production and the relationship between autoantibodies and the clinical manifestations in Sjögren's syndrome. Transl Res (2006) 1.05
Association of human leukocyte antigen with interstitial lung disease in rheumatoid arthritis: a protective role for shared epitope. PLoS One (2012) 1.05
Familial Mediterranean fever in Japan. Medicine (Baltimore) (2012) 1.04
Cellular and molecular processes of regeneration, with special emphasis on fish fins. Dev Growth Differ (2007) 1.04
Biliary epithelial cells and primary biliary cirrhosis: the role of liver-infiltrating mononuclear cells. Hepatology (2008) 1.03
Antibody titer to gp210-C terminal peptide as a clinical parameter for monitoring primary biliary cirrhosis. J Hepatol (2005) 1.03
Diffuse liver metastasis of small cell lung cancer causing marked hepatomegaly and fulminant hepatic failure. Intern Med (2010) 1.03
Antisense oligonucleotides against collagen-binding stress protein HSP47 suppress peritoneal fibrosis in rats. Kidney Int (2003) 1.02
Granzyme B leakage-induced cell death: a new type of activation-induced natural killer cell death. Eur J Immunol (2003) 1.02
Serum amyloid A-induced IL-6 production by rheumatoid synoviocytes. FEBS Lett (2008) 1.01
Enhanced expression of type I interferon and toll-like receptor-3 in primary biliary cirrhosis. Lab Invest (2005) 1.00
Time-dependent increased risk for serious infection from continuous use of tumor necrosis factor antagonists over three years in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) (2012) 1.00
Venous thromboembolism after total joint arthroplasty: results from a Japanese multicenter cohort study. Arthritis Res Ther (2014) 0.99
Aspirin and NS-398 inhibit hepatocyte growth factor-induced invasiveness of human hepatoma cells. Hepatology (2002) 0.98
Antifungal susceptibilities of Aspergillus fumigatus clinical isolates obtained in Nagasaki, Japan. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2011) 0.98
Akt is an endogenous inhibitor toward tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis inducing ligand-mediated apoptosis in rheumatoid synovial cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2003) 0.97
Clinical and genetic characteristics of autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 3 variant in the Japanese population. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2012) 0.97
The role of IL-18 in the modulation of matrix metalloproteinases and migration of human natural killer (NK) cells. FEBS Lett (2004) 0.96
Hepatic expression of toll-like receptor 4 in primary biliary cirrhosis. J Autoimmun (2005) 0.96
Pirfenidone inhibits TGF-β1-induced over-expression of collagen type I and heat shock protein 47 in A549 cells. BMC Pulm Med (2012) 0.95
Detection of nuclear factor-kappaB in IgA nephropathy using Southwestern histochemistry. Am J Kidney Dis (2003) 0.93
Association between the hemoglobin levels and hypertension in relation to the BMI status in a rural Japanese population: the Nagasaki Islands Study. Intern Med (2014) 0.92
Drug retention rates and relevant risk factors for drug discontinuation due to adverse events in rheumatoid arthritis patients receiving anticytokine therapy with different target molecules. Ann Rheum Dis (2012) 0.92
Suppression of renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis by small interfering RNA targeting heat shock protein 47. Am J Nephrol (2007) 0.92
CD4+CD25(high)CD127(low/-) Treg cell frequency from peripheral blood correlates with disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol (2011) 0.91
Reactive arthritis which occurred one year after acute chlamydial urethritis. Intern Med (2008) 0.91
Regulation of apoptotic cell death by cytokines in a human salivary gland cell line: distinct and synergistic mechanisms in apoptosis induced by tumor necrosis factor alpha and interferon gamma. J Lab Clin Med (2002) 0.91
Association of arterial stiffness and diabetes with triglycerides-to-HDL cholesterol ratio for Japanese men: the Nagasaki Islands Study. Atherosclerosis (2013) 0.91
Phosphorylation of Junb family proteins by the Jun N-terminal kinase supports tissue regeneration in zebrafish. Dev Biol (2010) 0.91
Zebrafish early cardiac connexin, Cx36.7/Ecx, regulates myofibril orientation and heart morphogenesis by establishing Nkx2.5 expression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2008) 0.91
Spontaneous bladder rupture diagnosis based on urinary appearance of mesothelial cells: a case report. J Med Case Rep (2014) 0.91
Mature and juvenile tissue models of regeneration in small fish species. Biol Bull (2011) 0.91
Regeneration of peritoneal mesothelium in a rat model of peritoneal fibrosis. Ren Fail (2008) 0.90
Cutaneous vasculitis induced by TNF inhibitors: a report of three cases. Mod Rheumatol (2009) 0.90
Clinical characteristics of seven patients with Aeromonas septicemia in a Japanese hospital. Tohoku J Exp Med (2011) 0.90
A significantly impaired natural killer cell activity due to a low activity on a per-cell basis in rheumatoid arthritis. Mod Rheumatol (2009) 0.90
Association between hemoglobin levels and arterial stiffness for general Japanese population in relation to body mass index status: The Nagasaki Islands study. Geriatr Gerontol Int (2013) 0.90
Leptin to high-molecular-weight adiponectin ratio is independently correlated with carotid intima-media thickness in men, but not in women. Biomarkers (2010) 0.89
Imaging mass spectrometry analysis reveals an altered lipid distribution pattern in the tubular areas of hyper-IgA murine kidneys. Exp Mol Pathol (2011) 0.89
Relationship between adult height and body weight and risk of carotid atherosclerosis assessed in terms of carotid intima-media thickness: the Nagasaki Islands study. J Physiol Anthropol (2013) 0.89
Characterization of peripheral natural killer cells in primary Sjögren's syndrome: impaired NK cell activity and low NK cell number. J Lab Clin Med (2006) 0.89
Epigallocatechin gallate suppresses peritoneal fibrosis in mice. Chem Biol Interact (2011) 0.89
Validation of different sets of criteria for the diagnosis of Sjögren's syndrome in Japanese patients. Mod Rheumatol (2012) 0.88
Hepatitis B-related polyarteritis nodosa presenting necrotizing vasculitis in the hepatobiliary system successfully treated with lamivudine, plasmapheresis and glucocorticoid. Intern Med (2006) 0.88
A case of bronchial aspergillosis caused by Aspergillus udagawae and its mycological features. Med Mycol (2011) 0.88
Clinicopathological analysis of hematological disorders in tube-fed patients with copper deficiency. Intern Med (2007) 0.88
Serum amyloid A triggers the mosodium urate -mediated mature interleukin-1β production from human synovial fibroblasts. Arthritis Res Ther (2012) 0.88
Switching to the anti-interleukin-6 receptor antibody tocilizumab in rheumatoid arthritis patients refractory to antitumor necrosis factor biologics. Mod Rheumatol (2009) 0.88
In rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with tocilizumab, the rate of clinical disease activity index (CDAI) remission at 24 weeks is superior in those with higher titers of IgM-rheumatoid factor at baseline. Mod Rheumatol (2011) 0.87
Rheumatoid vasculitis of crural muscles confirmed by muscle biopsy in the absence of inflammatory myopathy: histologic and MRI study. Rheumatol Int (2009) 0.87
A case of IgG4-related pulmonary disease with rapid improvement. Mod Rheumatol (2012) 0.87
Early effects of smoking cessation and weight gain on plasma adiponectin levels and insulin resistance. Intern Med (2011) 0.87
Increased expression of nuclear envelope gp210 antigen in small bile ducts in primary biliary cirrhosis. J Autoimmun (2005) 0.87
Coexistence of polymyositis and familial Mediterranean fever. Mod Rheumatol (2012) 0.87