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    A resected case of neuroendocrine carcinoma of the stomach with unusual lymph node metastasis

    Gastric endocrine cell carcinoma is a relatively rare tumor. We experienced a case of early gastric cancer in which an endocrine cell carcinoma was identified within a differentiated adenocarcinoma, and a comp...

    Jun Taguchi, Koji Shinozaki, Shinji Baba, Junichi Kurogi in Medical Molecular Morphology (2016)

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    Human primary cultured hepatic stellate cells can be cryopreserved

    We compared the morphological and functional characteristics of cultured unfrozen hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) and cryopreserved HSCs obtained from human livers. We used liver tissues obtained by surgical res...

    Anna Nakamura, Takato Ueno, Yumihiko Yagi, Koji Okuda in Medical Molecular Morphology (2010)

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    Liposome-mediated gene transfer of K1-5 suppresses tumor development and improves the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma in mice

    It has been reported that kringle 1-5 (K1-5) has a potent and specific antiangiogenic activity. In the present study, we investigated the antitumor effect of gene transfer of K1-5 for hepatocellular carcinoma ...

    Takuji Torimura, Takato Ueno, Michio Sata in Medical Molecular Morphology (2006)

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    Angiogenic cell therapy for hepatic fibrosis

    Progression of liver fibrosis has been linked with injuries associated with hypoxia and neovascularization. Neovascularization consists of angiogenesis and vasculogenesis, representing formation of blood vesse...

    Takato Ueno, Toru Nakamura, Takuji Torimura, Michio Sata in Medical Molecular Morphology (2006)

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    β1-Integrin mediates cell adhesion, haptotaxis, and chemokinesis of hepatoma cells

    T. Torimura, Takato Ueno, Motoaki Kin, Shotaro Sakisaka in Medical Electron Microscopy (1999)

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    Liver Injury and Serum Hyaluronan

    Hyaluronan (HA) (hyaluronic acid, hyaluronate), a glycosaminoglycan macromolecule, is one of the major non-structural elements of the extracellular matrix. The major biological roles of HA include the maintena...

    Takato Ueno, Kyuichi Tanikawa in Liver and Environmental Xenobiotics (1997)

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    Ultrastructural observation on hepatocellular carcinoma

    In 31 cases of hepatocellular carcinoma, electron microscopic observation and morphometry on the cell organelles were carried out to evaluate the usefulness of electron microscopy for the diagnosis of well dif...

    Takuji Torimura, Takato Ueno, Sadataka Inuzuka in Medical Electron Microscopy (1993)