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Keiko Arataki; Hiromi Abe; Hiroshi Aikata; Sakura Akamatsu; Rie Akiyama; C Nelson Hayes; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Hiroiku Kawakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Daiki Miki; Hidenori Ochi; Waka Ohishi; Shoichi Takahashi; Masataka Tsuge; Kazuaki Chayama
Circulating microRNA-22 correlates with microRNA-122 and represents viral replication and liver injury in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
Yoko Kominami; Daiki Miki; Daisuke Miyaki; Eisuke Murakami; Noriaki Naeshiro; Yuko Nagaoki; Takashi Nakahara; Tamito Sasaki; Masahiro Serikawa; Shoichi Takahashi; Shintaro Takaki; Mio Tanaka; Masataka Tsuge; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Ken Hiramatsu; Yoji Honda; Hideyuki Hyogo; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Hiroshi Aikata; Kazuaki Chayama
[A case of clonorchiasis complicated with the expansion of liver cyst].
Kazuaki Chayama; C Nelson Hayes; Michio Imamura
Impact of interleukin-28B genotype on in vitro and in vivo systems of hepatitis C virus replication.

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2013: Keiko Arataki; Hiromi Abe; Hiroshi Aikata; Sakura Akamatsu; Rie Akiyama; C Nelson Hayes; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Hiroiku Kawakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Daiki Miki; Hidenori Ochi; Waka Ohishi; Shoichi Takahashi; Masataka Tsuge; Kazuaki Chayama
Circulating microRNA-22 correlates with microRNA-122 and represents viral replication and liver injury in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
Journal of medical virology 2013;85(5):789-98.
2013: Yoko Kominami; Daiki Miki; Daisuke Miyaki; Eisuke Murakami; Noriaki Naeshiro; Yuko Nagaoki; Takashi Nakahara; Tamito Sasaki; Masahiro Serikawa; Shoichi Takahashi; Shintaro Takaki; Mio Tanaka; Masataka Tsuge; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Ken Hiramatsu; Yoji Honda; Hideyuki Hyogo; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Hiroshi Aikata; Kazuaki Chayama
[A case of clonorchiasis complicated with the expansion of liver cyst].
Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai zasshi = The Japanese journal of gastro-enterology 2013;110(3):456-64.
2012: Kazuaki Chayama; C Nelson Hayes; Michio Imamura
Impact of interleukin-28B genotype on in vitro and in vivo systems of hepatitis C virus replication.
Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology 2012;42(9):841-53.
2012: Tomokazu Kawaoka; Daiki Miki; Hidenori Ochi; Hideki Ohdan; Takashi Onoe; Shoichi Takahashi; Shintaro Takaki; Hirotaka Tashiro; Masataka Tsuge; Koji Waki; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Akira Hiramatsu; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Hiroshi Aikata; Kazuaki Chayama
Interleukin-28B single nucleotide polymorphism of donors and recipients can predict viral response to pegylated interferon/ribavirin therapy in patients with recurrent hepatitis C after living donor liver transplantation.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2012;27(9):1467-72.
2012: Akihito Okazaki; Shoichi Takahashi; Chise Tateno; Masataka Tsuge; Katsutoshi Yoshizato; C Nelson Hayes; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Daiki Miki; Hidenori Ochi; Hideki Ohdan; Hiromi Abe; Hiroshi Aikata; Kazuaki Chayama
Severe necroinflammatory reaction caused by natural killer cell-mediated Fas/Fas ligand interaction and dendritic cells in human hepatocyte chimeric mouse.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2012;56(2):555-66.
2012: C Nelson Hayes; Michio Imamura; Hiroshi Aikata; Kazuaki Chayama
Genetics of IL28B and HCV--response to infection and treatment.
Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology 2012;9(7):406-17.
2012: Mayu Ohnishi; Shoichi Takahashi; Shinji Tanaka; Masataka Tsuge; Yizhou Zhang; Hiromi Abe; Koji Arihiro; C Nelson Hayes; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Hideyuki Hyogo; Michio Imamura; Yuki Kimura; Tomohiko Kohno; Daiki Miki; Hidenori Ochi; Kazuaki Chayama
IL28B polymorphism is associated with fatty change in the liver of chronic hepatitis C patients.
Journal of gastroenterology 2012;47(7):834-44.
2012: Yuko Nagaoki; Takashi Nakahara; Shoichi Takahashi; Shintaro Takaki; Mio Tanaka; Koji Waki; Hiroshi Aikata; Akira Hiramatsu; Yoji Honda; Hideyuki Hyogo; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Daisuke Miyaki; Noriaki Naeshiro; Kazuaki Chayama
Recent trend of clinical features in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology 2012;42(4):368-75.
2012: C Nelson Hayes; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Daiki Miki; Hidenori Ochi; Waka Ohishi; Shoichi Takahashi; Masataka Tsuge; Hiromi Abe; Hiroshi Aikata; Sakura Akamatsu; Rie Akiyama; Kazuaki Chayama
Hepatitis B virus-specific miRNAs and Argonaute2 play a role in the viral life cycle.
PloS one 2012;7(10):e47490.
2012: Tomohiko Kohno; Daiki Miki; Hidenori Ochi; Mayu Ohnishi; Shoichi Takahashi; Shinji Tanaka; Masataka Tsuge; Tsuyoshi Hatakeyama; C Nelson Hayes; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Hiromi Abe; Kazuaki Chayama
Identification of novel HCV deletion mutants in chronic hepatitis C patients.
Antiviral therapy 2012;17(8):1551-61.
2012: Tomokazu Kawaoka; Daiki Miki; Yuko Nagaoki; Hidenori Ochi; Hideki Ohdan; Shoichi Takahashi; Shintaro Takaki; Hirotaka Tashiro; Masataka Tsuge; Koji Waki; Yoshimasa Hashimoto; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Akira Hiramatsu; Michio Imamura; Yoshio Katamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Hiroshi Aikata; Kazuaki Chayama
Achievement of sustained viral response after switching treatment from pegylated interferon α-2b to α-2a and ribavirin in patients with recurrence of hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection after liver transplantation: a case report.
Intervirology 2012;55(4):306-10.
2011: Fukiko Mitsui; Yuko Nagaoki; Shoichi Takahashi; Shintaro Takaki; Masataka Tsuge; Koji Waki; Hiroshi Aikata; Koji Arihiro; Yoshimasa Hashimoto; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Akira Hiramatsu; Michio Imamura; Yoshio Katamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Yuki Kimura; Kazuaki Chayama
A first case of hepatic angiosarcoma treated with recombinant interleukin-2.
Hiroshima journal of medical sciences 2011;60(4):91-6.
2011: Tomokazu Kawaoka; Daiki Miki; Daisuke Miyaki; Eisuke Murakami; Yuko Nagaoki; Hidenori Ochi; Hideki Ohdan; Shoichi Takahashi; Shintaro Takaki; Hirotaka Tashiro; Masataka Tsuge; Koji Waki; Yoshimasa Hashimoto; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Akira Hiramatsu; Michio Imamura; Yoshio Katamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Hiroshi Aikata; Takahiro Azakami; Kazuaki Chayama
Eradication of hepatitis C virus genotype 1 after liver transplantation by interferon therapy before surgery: Report of three patients with analysis of interleukin-28 polymorphism, hepatitis C virus core region and interferon-sensitivity determining region.
Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology 2011;41(11):1126-31.
2011: Hideaki Kodama; Daisuke Miyaki; Eisuke Murakami; Yuko Nagaoki; Yasushi Nagata; Shoichi Takahashi; Shintaro Takaki; Koji Waki; Yoshimasa Hashimoto; Akira Hiramatsu; Michio Imamura; Masaki Ishikawa; Hideaki Kakizawa; Yoshio Katamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Masahiro Kenjo; Hiroshi Aikata; Kazuo Awai; Takahiro Azakami; Kazuaki Chayama
Clinical outcome of esophageal varices after hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with major portal vein tumor thrombus.
Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology 2011;41(11):1046-56.
2011: Hiromi Abe; C Nelson Hayes; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Naoyuki Kamatani; Michiaki Kubo; Daiki Miki; Yusuke Nakamura; Hidenori Ochi; Shoichi Takahashi; Masataka Tsuge; Kazuaki Chayama
Inverse association of IL28B genotype and liver mRNA expression of genes promoting or suppressing antiviral state.
Journal of medical virology 2011;83(9):1597-607.
2011: Masataka Tsuge; Yizhou Zhang; Hiromi Abe; Yoshifumi Fujimoto; C Nelson Hayes; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Fukiko Mitsui; Hidenori Ochi; Shoichi Takahashi; Kazuaki Chayama
Effects of hepatitis B virus infection on the interferon response in immunodeficient human hepatocyte chimeric mice.
The Journal of infectious diseases 2011;204(2):224-8.
2011: Hiromi Abe; Kenji Asai; C Nelson Hayes; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Toshiro Maekawa; Takashi Matsuhira; Fukiko Mitsui; Shoichi Murakami; Hidenori Ochi; Shoichi Takahashi; Chise Tateno; Masataka Tsuge; Nobuyuki Yamashita; Katsutoshi Yoshizato; Kazuaki Chayama
ME3738 enhances the effect of interferon and inhibits hepatitis C virus replication both in vitro and in vivo.
Journal of hepatology 2011;55(1):11-8.
2011: Daisuke Miyaki; Eisuke Murakami; Yuko Nagaoki; Toshihide Ohya; Hideto Sakimoto; Shoichi Takahashi; Shintaro Takaki; Koji Waki; Yoshimasa Hashimoto; Akira Hiramatsu; Michio Imamura; Yoshio Katamura; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Hiroshi Aikata; Koji Arihiro; Kazuaki Chayama
[Significant regression of a cavernous hepatic hemangioma to a sclerosed hemangioma over 12 years: a case study].
Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai zasshi = The Japanese journal of gastro-enterology 2011;108(6):954-61.
2011: Takahiro Azakami; C Nelson Hayes; Hitomi Sezaki; Mariko Kobayashi; Norio Akuta; Fumitaka Suzuki; Hiromitsu Kumada; Hiromi Abe; Daiki Miki; Masataka Tsuge; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Shoichi Takahashi; Hidenori Ochi; Yusuke Nakamura; Naoyuki Kamatani; Kazuaki Chayama
Common genetic polymorphism of ITPA gene affects ribavirin-induced anemia and effect of peg-interferon plus ribavirin therapy.
Journal of medical virology 2011;83(6):1048-57.
2011: Yoshimasa Hashimoto; Hidenori Ochi; Hiromi Abe; Yasufumi Hayashida; Masataka Tsuge; Fukiko Mitsui; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Shoichi Takahashi; C Nelson Hayes; Waka Ohishi; Michaki Kubo; Tatsuhiko Tsunoda; Naoyuki Kamatani; Yusuke Nakamura; Kazuaki Chayama
Prediction of response to peginterferon-alfa-2b plus ribavirin therapy in Japanese patients infected with hepatitis C virus genotype 1b.
Journal of medical virology 2011;83(6):981-8.
2011: Yuko Nagaoki; Shoichi Takahashi; Shintaro Takaki; Koji Waki; Hiroshi Aikata; Takahiro Azakami; Yoshimasa Hashimoto; Akira Hiramatsu; Michio Imamura; Yoshio Katamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Daisuke Miyaki; Eisuke Murakami; Kazuaki Chayama
Clinical features and prognosis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma that developed after hepatitis C virus eradication with interferon therapy.
Journal of gastroenterology 2011;46(6):799-808.
2011: Hiromi Abe; C Nelson Hayes; Hidenori Ochi; Toshiro Maekawa; Masataka Tsuge; Daiki Miki; Fukiko Mitsui; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Shoichi Takahashi; Michiaki Kubo; Yusuke Nakamura; Kazuaki Chayama
IL28 variation affects expression of interferon stimulated genes and peg-interferon and ribavirin therapy.
Journal of hepatology 2011;54(6):1094-101.
2011: Michio Imamura; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Kazuaki Chayama
[HCV replication animal model].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine 2011;69 Suppl 4():75-9.
2011: Hidenori Ochi; Toshiro Maekawa; Hiromi Abe; Yasufumi Hayashida; Rikita Nakano; Michio Imamura; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Shiomi Aimitsu; Jia-Horng Kao; Michiaki Kubo; Tatsuhiko Tsunoda; Hiromitsu Kumada; Yusuke Nakamura; C Nelson Hayes; Kazuaki Chayama
IL-28B predicts response to chronic hepatitis C therapy--fine-mapping and replication study in Asian populations.
The Journal of general virology 2011;92(Pt 5):1071-81.
2011: Eiji Ohara; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Eiji Iwao; Naohiro Kamiya; Ichimaro Yamada; Tomohiko Kono; Mayu Onishi; Daizaburo Hirata; Fukiko Mitsui; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Masataka Tsuge; Shoichi Takahashi; Hiromi Abe; C Nelson Hayes; Hidenori Ochi; Chise Tateno; Katsutoshi Yoshizato; Shinji Tanaka; Kazuaki Chayama
Elimination of hepatitis C virus by short term NS3-4A and NS5B inhibitor combination therapy in human hepatocyte chimeric mice.
Journal of hepatology 2011;54(5):872-8.
2011: Tomokazu Kawaoka; C Nelson Hayes; Waka Ohishi; Hidenori Ochi; Toshiro Maekawa; Hiromi Abe; Masataka Tsuge; Fukiko Mitsui; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Shoichi Takahashi; Michaki Kubo; Tatsuhiko Tsunoda; Yusuke Nakamura; Hiromitsu Kumada; Kazuaki Chayama
Predictive value of the IL28B polymorphism on the effect of interferon therapy in chronic hepatitis C patients with genotypes 2a and 2b.
Journal of hepatology 2011;54(3):408-14.
2011: C Nelson Hayes; Mariko Kobayashi; Norio Akuta; Fumitaka Suzuki; Hiromitsu Kumada; Hiromi Abe; Daiki Miki; Michio Imamura; Hidenori Ochi; Naoyuki Kamatani; Yusuke Nakamura; Kazuaki Chayama
HCV substitutions and IL28B polymorphisms on outcome of peg-interferon plus ribavirin combination therapy.
Gut 2011;60(2):261-7.
2011: Masataka Tsuge; Tatsuhiko Tsunoda; Yizhou Zhang; Hiromi Abe; Yoshifumi Fujimoto; C Nelson Hayes; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Tomohiko Kohno; Daiki Miki; Fuyuki Miya; Hidenori Ochi; Mayu Ohnishi; Shoichi Takahashi; Kazuaki Chayama
Hepatitis C virus infection suppresses the interferon response in the liver of the human hepatocyte chimeric mouse.
PloS one 2011;6(8):e23856.
2011: Kazuaki Chayama; C Nelson Hayes; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Hiromi Abe; Masataka Tsuge; Michio Imamura
Animal model for study of human hepatitis viruses.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2011;26(1):13-8.
2010: Tomokazu Kawaoka; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Shoichi Takahashi; Shintaro Takaki; Fukiko Mitsui; Masataka Tsuge; Yuko Nagaoki; Yuki Kimura; Yoshimasa Hashimoto; Yoshio Katamura; Akira Hiramatsu; Koji Waki; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Hiroshi Aikata; Hirotaka Tashiro; Hideki Ohdan; Kazuaki Chayama
Prolongation of interferon therapy for recurrent hepatitis C after living donor liver transplantation: analysis of predictive factors of sustained virological response, including amino acid sequence of the core and NS5A regions of hepatitis C virus.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology 2010;45(12):1488-96.
2010: Hideaki Kodama; Hiroshi Aikata; Shintaro Takaki; Takahiro Azakami; Yoshio Katamura; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Akira Hiramatsu; Koji Waki; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Shoichi Takahashi; Naoyuki Toyota; Katsuhide Ito; Kazuaki Chayama
Evaluation of portosystemic collaterals by MDCT-MPR imaging for management of hemorrhagic esophageal varices.
European journal of radiology 2010;76(2):239-45.
2010: Fukiko Mitsui; Masataka Tsuge; Takashi Kimura; Shosuke Kitamura; Hiromi Abe; Hiromi Saneto; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Daiki Miki; Tsuyoshi Hatakeyama; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Hiroshi Aikata; Shoichi Takahashi; C Nelson Hayes; Harue Igarashi; Kentaro Morimoto; Masao Shimizu; Kazuaki Chayama
Importance of serum concentration of adefovir for Lamivudine-adefovir combination therapy in patients with lamivudine-resistant chronic hepatitis B.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2010;54(8):3205-11.
2010: Masataka Tsuge; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Rie Akiyama; Sachi Tanaka; Miyuki Matsushita; Fukiko Mitsui; Hiromi Abe; Shosuke Kitamura; Tsuyoshi Hatakeyama; Takashi Kimura; Daiki Miki; Nami Mori; Michio Imamura; Shoichi Takahashi; C Nelson Hayes; Kazuaki Chayama
HBx protein is indispensable for development of viraemia in human hepatocyte chimeric mice.
The Journal of general virology 2010;91(Pt 7):1854-64.
2010: Masataka Tsuge; Chiemi Noguchi; Rie Akiyama; Miyuki Matsushita; Kana Kunihiro; Sachi Tanaka; Hiromi Abe; Fukiko Mitsui; Shosuke Kitamura; Tsuyoshi Hatakeyama; Takashi Kimura; Daiki Miki; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Shoichi Takahashi; C Nelson Hayses; Kazuaki Chayama
G to A hypermutation of TT virus.
Virus research 2010;149(2):211-6.
2010: Shosuke Kitamura; Masataka Tsuge; Tsuyoshi Hatakeyama; Hiromi Abe; Michio Imamura; Nami Mori; Hiromi Saneto; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Fukiko Mitsui; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Shintaro Takaki; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Hiroshi Aikata; Shoichi Takahashi; Waka Ohishi; Hidenori Ochi; C Nelson Hayes; Kazuaki Chayama
Amino acid substitutions in core and NS5A regions of the HCV genome can predict virological decrease with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin therapy.
Antiviral therapy 2010;15(8):1087-97.
2009: Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Tsuyoshi Hatakeyama; Shosuke Kitamura; Fukiko Mitsui; Shinji Tanaka; Masataka Tsuge; Shoichi Takahashi; Hiromi Abe; Toshiro Maekawa; Hidenori Ochi; Chise Tateno; Katsutoshi Yoshizato; Takaji Wakita; Kazuaki Chayama
Absence of viral interference and different susceptibility to interferon between hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus in human hepatocyte chimeric mice.
Journal of hepatology 2009;51(6):1046-54.
2009: Masahiro Ohira; Kohei Ishiyama; Yuka Tanaka; Marlen Doskali; Yuka Igarashi; Hirotaka Tashiro; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Naoya Sakamoto; Toshimasa Asahara; Kazuaki Chayama; Hideki Ohdan
Adoptive immunotherapy with liver allograft-derived lymphocytes induces anti-HCV activity after liver transplantation in humans and humanized mice.
The Journal of clinical investigation 2009;119(11):3226-35.
2009: Hiroyuki Tahara; Yuka Tanaka; Kohei Ishiyama; Kentaro Ide; Masayuki Shishida; Toshimitsu Irei; Yuichiro Ushitora; Masahiro Ohira; Masataka Banshodani; Hirotaka Tashiro; Toshiyuki Itamoto; Toshimasa Asahara; Michio Imamura; Shoichi Takahashi; Kazuaki Chayama; Hideki Ohdan
Successful hepatitis B vaccination in liver transplant recipients with donor-specific hyporesponsiveness.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2009;22(8):805-13.
2009: Chiemi Noguchi; Michio Imamura; Masataka Tsuge; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Nami Mori; Daiki Miki; Takashi Kimura; Shoichi Takahashi; Yoshifumi Fujimoto; Hidenori Ochi; Hiromi Abe; Toshiro Maekawa; Chise Tateno; Katsutoshi Yoshizato; Kazuaki Chayama
G-to-A hypermutation in hepatitis B virus (HBV) and clinical course of patients with chronic HBV infection.
The Journal of infectious diseases 2009;199(11):1599-607.
2009: Takako Tsumura; Shintaro Takaki; Hiroshi Aikata; Yuki Kimura; Yoshio Katamura; Takahiro Azakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Masataka Tsuge; Hiromi Sanetou; Koji Waki; Akira Hiramatsu; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Shoichi Takahashi; Koji Arihiro; Kazuaki Chayama
[Case of double cancer of the liver, cholangiocarcinoma and hepatocellular carcinoma detected in a patient with hepatitis C 13 years after diminution of HCV-RNA by interferon treatment].
Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai zasshi = The Japanese journal of gastro-enterology 2009;106(5):674-83.
2009: Nami Mori; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Hiromi Saneto; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Shintaro Takaki; Hiroshi Aikata; Shoichi Takahashi; Kazuaki Chayama
Randomized trial of high-dose interferon-alpha-2b combined with ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C: Correlation between amino acid substitutions in the core/NS5A region and virological response to interferon therapy.
Journal of medical virology 2009;81(4):640-9.
2009: Fukiko Mitsui; Hiroshi Aikata; Takahiro Azakami; Yoshio Katamura; Takashi Kimura; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Hiromi Saneto; Shintaro Takaki; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Masataka Tsuge; Koji Waki; Akira Hiramatsu; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Shoichi Takahashi; Koji Arihiro; Kazuaki Chayama
The first Japanese case of COACH syndrome.
Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology 2009;39(3):318-23.
2009: Tomokazu Kawaoka; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Keiji Tsuji; Hiroyuki Ito; Mikiya Kitamoto; Shiomi Aimitsu; Hiroiku Kawakami; Soo Cheol Jeong; Michio Imamura; Hiroshi Aikata; Shoichi Takahashi; Kazuaki Chayama
Dose comparison study of pegylated interferon-alpha-2b plus ribavirin in naïve Japanese patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 2: a randomized clinical trial.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2009;24(3):366-71.
2008: Takashi Kimura; Michio Imamura; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Tsuyoshi Hatakeyama; Daiki Miki; Chiemi Noguchi; Nami Mori; Masataka Tsuge; Shoichi Takahashi; Yoshifumi Fujimoto; Eiji Iwao; Hidenori Ochi; Hiromi Abe; Toshiro Maekawa; Keiko Arataki; Chise Tateno; Katsutoshi Yoshizato; Takaji Wakita; Toru Okamoto; Y Matsuura; Kazuaki Chayama
Establishment of an infectious genotype 1b hepatitis C virus clone in human hepatocyte chimeric mice.
The Journal of general virology 2008;89(Pt 9):2108-13.
2008: Akira Hiramatsu; Shoichi Takahashi; Hiroshi Aikata; Takahiro Azakami; Yoshio Katamura; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Kiminori Uka; Keitaro Yamashina; Shintaro Takaki; Hideaki Kodama; Soo Cheol Jeong; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Kazuaki Chayama
Etiology and outcome of acute liver failure: retrospective analysis of 50 patients treated at a single center.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2008;23(8 Pt 1):1216-22.
2008: Soocheol Jeong; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Mikiya Kitamoto; Hiroto Ishihara; Keiji Tsuji; Shiomi Aimitsu; Hiroiku Kawakami; Kiminori Uka; Shintaro Takaki; Hideaki Kodama; Koji Waki; Michio Imamura; Hiroshi Aikata; Shoichi Takahashi; Kazuaki Chayama
Prospective study of short-term peginterferon-alpha-2a monotherapy in patients who had a virological response at 2 weeks after initiation of interferon therapy.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2008;23(4):541-5.
2008: Daiki Miki; Hiroshi Aikata; Kiminori Uka; Hiromi Saneto; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Takahiro Azakami; Shintaro Takaki; Soo Cheol Jeong; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Shoichi Takahashi; Toshiyuki Itamoto; Toshimasa Asahara; Koji Arihiro; Kazuaki Chayama
Clinicopathological features of elderly patients with hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma.
Journal of gastroenterology 2008;43(7):550-7.
2007: Hiromi Yatsuji; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Nami Mori; Tsuyoshi Hatakeyama; Masataka Tsuge; Michio Imamura; Shoichi Takahashi; Yoshifumi Fujimoto; Hidenori Ochi; Hiromi Abe; Toshiro Maekawa; Fumitaka Suzuki; Hiromitsu Kumada; Kazuaki Chayama
Successful treatment of an entecavir-resistant hepatitis B virus variant.
Journal of medical virology 2007;79(12):1811-7.
2007: Soo Cheol Jeong; Hiroshi Aikata; Yoshio Katamura; Takahiro Azakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Hiromi Saneto; Kiminori Uka; Nami Mori; Shintaro Takaki; Hideaki Kodama; Koji Waki; Michio Imamura; Hiroo Shirakawa; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Shoichi Takahashi; Kazuaki Chayama
Effects of a 24-week course of interferon-alpha therapy after curative treatment of hepatitis C virus-associated hepatocellular carcinoma.
World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2007;13(40):5343-50.
2007: Soocheol Jeong; Hiroshi Aikata; Yoshio Katamura; Takahiro Azakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Hiromi Saneto; Kiminori Uka; Nami Mori; Shintaro Takaki; Hideaki Kodama; Koji Waki; Michio Imamura; Hiroo Shirakawa; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Shoichi Takahashi; Kazuaki Chayama
Low-dose intermittent interferon-alpha therapy for HCV-related liver cirrhosis after curative treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.
World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2007;13(39):5188-95.
2007: Nobuhiko Hiraga; Hiroshi Aikata; Shintaro Takaki; Hideaki Kodama; Hiroo Shirakawa; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Shoichi Takahashi; Naoyuki Toyota; Katsuhide Ito; Shinji Tanaka; Mikiya Kitamoto; Kazuaki Chayama
The long-term outcome of patients with bleeding gastric varices after balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration.
Journal of gastroenterology 2007;42(8):663-72.
2007: Nobuhiko Hiraga; Michio Imamura; Masataka Tsuge; Chiemi Noguchi; Shoichi Takahashi; Eiji Iwao; Yoshifumi Fujimoto; Hiromi Abe; Toshiro Maekawa; Hidenori Ochi; Chise Tateno; Katsutoshi Yoshizato; Akihito Sakai; Yoshio Sakai; Masao Honda; Shuichi Kaneko; Takaji Wakita; Kazuaki Chayama
Infection of human hepatocyte chimeric mouse with genetically engineered hepatitis C virus and its susceptibility to interferon.
FEBS letters 2007;581(10):1983-7.
2007: Tsuyoshi Hatakeyama; Chiemi Noguchi; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Nami Mori; Masataka Tsuge; Michio Imamura; Shoichi Takahashi; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Yoshifumi Fujimoto; Hidenori Ochi; Hiromi Abe; Toshiro Maekawa; Hiroiku Kawakami; Hiromi Yatsuji; Yasuyuki Aisaka; Hiroshi Kohno; Shiomi Aimitsu; Kazuaki Chayama
Serum HBV RNA is a predictor of early emergence of the YMDD mutant in patients treated with lamivudine.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2007;45(5):1179-86.
2007: Chiemi Noguchi; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Nami Mori; Masataka Tsuge; Michio Imamura; Shoichi Takahashi; Yoshifumi Fujimoto; Hidenori Ochi; Hiromi Abe; Toshiro Maekawa; Hiromi Yatsuji; Kotaro Shirakawa; Akifumi Takaori-Kondo; Kazuaki Chayama
Dual effect of APOBEC3G on Hepatitis B virus.
The Journal of general virology 2007;88(Pt 2):432-40.
2007: Shintaro Takaki; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Michio Imamura; Hiroshi Aikata; Shoichi Takahashi; Hiroto Ishihara; Keiji Tsuji; Shiomi Aimitsu; Hiroiku Kawakami; Toshio Nakanishi; Mikiya Kitamoto; Takashi Moriya; Kenichi Satoh; Kazuaki Chayama
Eicosapentaenoic acid could permit maintenance of the original ribavirin dose in chronic hepatitis C virus patients during the first 12 weeks of combination therapy with pegylated interferon-alpha and ribavirin. A prospective randomized controlled trial.
Intervirology 2007;50(6):439-46.
2007: Yoshio Katamura; Hiroshi Aikata; Takahiro Azakami; Tomokazu Kawaoka; Kiminori Uka; Keitaro Yamashina; Shintaro Takaki; Hideaki Kodama; Jeong Soo Cheol; Akira Hiramatsu; Michio Imamura; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Shoichi Takahashi; Naoyuki Toyota; Katsuhide Ito; Kazuaki Chayama
Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for portal-systemic encephalopathy due to superior mesenteric-caval shunt via the right gonadal vein.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) 2007;46(17):1479-80.
2006: Hiromi Yatsuji; Chiemi Noguchi; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Nami Mori; Masataka Tsuge; Michio Imamura; Shoichi Takahashi; Eiji Iwao; Yoshifumi Fujimoto; Hidenori Ochi; Hiromi Abe; Toshiro Maekawa; Chise Tateno; Katsutoshi Yoshizato; Fumitaka Suzuki; Hiromitsu Kumada; Kazuaki Chayama
Emergence of a novel lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B virus variant with a substitution outside the YMDD motif.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2006;50(11):3867-74.
2006: Michio Imamura; Kazuaki Chayama
[HCV-HBV infection].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine 2006;64(7):1310-3.
2005: Masataka Tsuge; Nobuhiko Hiraga; Hideki Takaishi; Chiemi Noguchi; Hiromi Oga; Michio Imamura; Shoichi Takahashi; Eiji Iwao; Yoshifumi Fujimoto; Hidenori Ochi; Kazuaki Chayama; Chise Tateno; Katsutoshi Yoshizato
Infection of human hepatocyte chimeric mouse with genetically engineered hepatitis B virus.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2005;42(5):1046-54.
2005: Chiemi Noguchi; Hiromi Ishino; Masataka Tsuge; Yoshifumi Fujimoto; Michio Imamura; Shoichi Takahashi; Kazuaki Chayama
G to A hypermutation of hepatitis B virus.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2005;41(3):626-33.
2002: Koji Kamada; Mikiya Kitamoto; Hiroshi Aikata; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Hirotaka Kono; Michio Imamura; Toshio Nakanishi; Kazuaki Chayama
Combination of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization using cisplatin-lipiodol suspension and percutaneous ethanol injection for treatment of advanced small hepatocellular carcinoma.
American journal of surgery 2002;184(3):284-90.
2002: Mikiya Kitamoto; Michio Imamura; Koji Kamada; Hiroshi Aikata; Yoshiiku Kawakami; Akiko Matsumoto; Yoshika Kurihara; Hirotaka Kono; Hiroo Shirakawa; Toshio Nakanishi; Katsuhide Ito; Kazuaki Chayama
Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration of gastric fundal varices with hemorrhage.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology 2002;178(5):1167-74.
2001: A Matsumoto; Mikiya Kitamoto; Michio Imamura; Toshio Nakanishi; Chiaki Ono; Katsuhide Ito; Goro Kajiyama
Three-dimensional portography using multislice helical CT is clinically useful for management of gastric fundic varices.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology 2001;176(4):899-905.