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    A case of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the esophagus

    Esophageal adenoid cystic carcinoma (EACC) is a very rare form of malignant tumor in the esophagus. Here, we report the case of a 78-year-old man who was diagnosed with EACC by preoperative endoscopic biopsy. ...

    Genta Sawada, Jeongho Moon, Akihisa Saito, Kazuki Odagiri in Surgical Case Reports (2015)

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    A case of biliary cystic tumor with repeated hemobilia

    Intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct (IPNB) is classified as a biliary cystic tumor with a tendency of causing obstruction. Neoplastic cases involving hemobilia are rarely reported. We herein descri...

    Gen Takahashi, Shintaro Kuroda, Hirotaka Tashiro in Surgical Case Reports (2015)

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    Effect of ultrasound on herpes simplex virus infection in cell culture

    Ultrasound has been shown to increase the efficiency of gene expression from retroviruses, adenoviruses and adeno-associated viruses. The effect of ultrasound to stimulate cell membrane permeabilization on inf...

    Motoko Shintani, Gen Takahashi, Masakazu Hamada, Shyusuke Okunaga in Virology Journal (2011)

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    A novel fusogenic herpes simplex virus for oncolytic virotherapy of squamous cell carcinoma

    R849 is a neurovirulent γ134.5 gene-deficient form of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and has LacZ genes at the deleted sites of the γ134.5 gene. HF is a spontaneously occurring, fusogenic HSV-1 strain. The p...

    Hiroo Takaoka, Gen Takahashi, Fumi Ogawa, Tomoaki Imai, Soichi Iwai in Virology Journal (2011)

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    Effects of intracranial surgery on pineal lipid droplets, on other structures, and on melatonin secretion

    Unique effects of sham-pinealectomy [intracranial surgery (IS)] which include reduced functional activity of the adrenal gland and suppressed circadian rhythms of the adrenal medulla, and which are reversed by...

    Michihiro Kurushima, Gen Takahashi, Takao Suzuki in Anatomical Science International (2009)