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    Successful treatment of acute Budd-Chiari syndrome with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty

    A 26-year-old man developed progressive, massive ascites and hematemesis due to rupture of esophageal varices. Combination diagnostic modalities of color doppler ultrasonography, enhanced computed tomography, ...

    Y. Shirai, H. Yoshiji, M. Fujimoto, H. Kojima, K. Yanase, T. Namisaki in Abdominal Imaging (2004)

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    Pancreatic pleural effusion with a pancreaticopleural fistula diagnosed by magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography and cured by somatostatin analogue treatment

    T. Akahane, S. Kuriyama, M. Matsumoto, E. Kikuchi, M. Kikukawa in Abdominal Imaging (2003)

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    Particle-mediated gene transfer into murine livers using a newly developed gene gun

    Although particle-mediated gene transfer using gene gun technology has been applied for gene transfer into epidermis, applications of this technology to visceral tissues have not been well investigated. Althou...

    S Kuriyama, A Mitoro, H Tsu**oue, T Nakatani, H Yoshiji, T Tsujimoto in Gene Therapy (2000)

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    Transient cyclophosphamide treatment before intraportal readministration of an adenoviral vector can induce re-expression of the original gene construct in rat liver

    Although adenovirus is an attractive vehicle for transferring therapeutic genes in vivo, animal studies have indicated that the clinical usefulness of adenoviruses may be limited by their immunogenicity. Altho...

    S Kuriyama, K Tominaga, M Kikukawa, T Tsujimoto, T Nakatani, H Tsu**oue in Gene Therapy (1999)

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    Complete cure of established murine hepatocellular carcinoma is achievable by repeated injections of retroviruses carrying the herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase gene

    Although xenotransplantation of retrovirus-producing cells into a tumor has been shown to be effective for the treatment of cancer, injections of recombinant retroviruses are much more feasible for clinical ap...

    S Kuriyama, K Masui, M Kikukawa, T Sakamoto, T Nakatani, S Nagao in Gene Therapy (1999)

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    Autoimmunity during alpha-interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis C

    One hundred twenty-five patients with chronic hepatitis C were treated with natural IFNα or recombinant IFNα-2a, daily doses of 3 MU or 9MU, respectively. IFNs were given 6 times a week for the first 2 weeks f...

    M. Yoshikawa, T. Sakamoto, A. MitorO, T. Mochi, H. Tsujii in Gastroenterologia Japonica (1993)

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    Inhibitory effect of dietary iron deficiency on the induction of putative preneoplastic foci in rat liver initiated with diethylnitrosamine and promoted by phenobarbital

    The effects of dietary iron deficiency on induction of putative preneoplastic, gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT)-positive hepatocyte focal lesions in the liver of rats treated with diethylnitrosamine (DEN) follo...

    H Yoshiji, D Nakae, T Kinugasa, M Matsuzaki, A Denda, T Tsujii in British Journal of Cancer (1991)