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Expression level of thymidylate synthase is a good predictor of chemosensitivity to 5-fluorouracil in colorectal cancer
It is important to seek the appropriate chemotherapy drugs to effectively eliminate colorectal cancers. To avoid unnecessary medication and uncomfortable side effects, it is important to estimate the chemosens...
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Aberrant methylation of SOCS-1 was observed in younger colorectal cancer patients
Recently, it was demonstrated that suppressor of cytokine signaling-1 (SOCS-1) was frequently silenced by methylation of its CpG island in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). To define the role of SOCS-1 in the...
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Detection of K-ras mutations in the plasma DNA of pancreatic cancer patients
In pancreatic cancers, K-ras mutations have been found frequently (80%–100%), and they could be a good marker to detect tumor DNA in the plasma. Several studies have indicated that polymerase chain reaction/restr...
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Possible involvement of neutrophil elastase in impaired mucosal repair in patients with ulcerative colitis
Background. Little information is available on the relative contribution of peptide growth factors and leukocyte-derived proteinases to the repair processes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). W...
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Paired tumor marker of soluble E-selectin and its ligand sialyl Lewis A in colorectal cancer
Better diagnosis of metastatic disease has been pursued by oncologists; however, many of the tumor markers have been still controversial. Our purpose was to estimate the usefulness of soluble E-selectin and i...
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Idiopathic portal hypertension associated with systemic lupus erythematosus
A case of idiopathic portal hypertension (IPH) associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is reported in a 38-year-old man who had been diagnosed with SLE and treated for 18 years. Esophageal varices,...
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Decreased production of active oxygen species by neutrophils in patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma
Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) following infection is one of the postoperative complications of hepatectomy of cirrhosis. In this study we focused on the anti-microbial activity of nertrophils. We ...
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Experimental study on the effects of sclerosants for esophageal varices on blood coagulation, fibrinolysis and systemic hemodynamics
The effects of five sclerosants used for treating esophageal varices on blood coagulation and fibrinolysis, systemic hemodynamics, and vascular endothelial cells were studied in mongrel dogs. With each scleros...
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Abstracts of Selected Papers Presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Gastroenterology
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Abstracts of selected papers presented at the 28th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Gastroenterology Kanazawa, Japan, October 1–3, 1986
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Proceedings of the 72nd general meeting Niigata, Japan, March 27–29, 1986
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Proceedings of the 24th autumn meeting From October 14–16, 1982-Yamagata City, Japan