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Shin Hamada; Morihisa Hirota; Atsushi Kanno; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Kiyoshi Kume; Atsushi Masamune; Shin Miura; Fuyuhiko Motoi; Kennichi Satoh; Jun Unno; Michiaki Unno; Shinichi Egawa; Tooru Shimosegawa
miR-197 induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition in pancreatic cancer cells by targeting p120 catenin.
Atsushi Masamune; Kiyoshi Kume; Tooru Shimosegawa
Sex and age differences in alcoholic pancreatitis in Japan: a multicenter nationwide survey.
Atsushi Masamune; Shin Miura; Eriko Nakano; Shin Hamada; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Tetsuya Takikawa; Tooru Shimosegawa
The angiotensin II type I receptor blocker olmesartan inhibits the growth of pancreatic cancer by targeting stellate cell activities in mice.

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2013: Shin Hamada; Morihisa Hirota; Atsushi Kanno; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Kiyoshi Kume; Atsushi Masamune; Shin Miura; Fuyuhiko Motoi; Kennichi Satoh; Jun Unno; Michiaki Unno; Shinichi Egawa; Tooru Shimosegawa
miR-197 induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition in pancreatic cancer cells by targeting p120 catenin.
Journal of cellular physiology 2013;228(6):1255-63.
2013: Atsushi Masamune; Kiyoshi Kume; Tooru Shimosegawa
Sex and age differences in alcoholic pancreatitis in Japan: a multicenter nationwide survey.
Pancreas 2013;42(4):578-83.
2013: Atsushi Masamune; Shin Miura; Eriko Nakano; Shin Hamada; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Tetsuya Takikawa; Tooru Shimosegawa
The angiotensin II type I receptor blocker olmesartan inhibits the growth of pancreatic cancer by targeting stellate cell activities in mice.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology 2013;48(5):602-9.
2013: Kazuhiro Kikuta; Atsushi Masamune; Eriko Nakano; Shin Hamada; Tetsuya Takikawa; Tooru Shimosegawa
Pancreatic stellate cells reduce insulin expression and induce apoptosis in pancreatic β-cells.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 2013;433(3):292-7.
2013: Atsushi Masamune; Eriko Nakano; Hiroyuki Ariga; Yoichi Kakuta; Kiyoshi Kume; Tooru Shimosegawa
Identification of novel missense CTRC variants in Japanese patients with chronic pancreatitis.
Gut 2013;62(4):653-4.
2013: Atsushi Masamune; Tooru Shimosegawa
Pancreatic stellate cells--multi-functional cells in the pancreas.
Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] 2013;13(2):102-5.
2013: Atsushi Masamune; Noriaki Suzuki; Tetsuya Takikawa; Michiaki Unno; Hiroyuki Ariga; Shinichi Egawa; Shin Hamada; Shintaro Hayashi; Morihisa Hirota; Atsushi Kanno; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Kiyoshi Kume; Tooru Shimosegawa
Connexins regulate cell functions in pancreatic stellate cells.
Pancreas 2013;42(2):308-16.
2012: Shin Miura; Jun Unno; Shin Hamada; Morihisa Hirota; Atsushi Kanno; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Kiyoshi Kume; Atsushi Masamune; Tooru Shimosegawa
[Case report; Multiple gastrointestinal stromal tumors associated with neurofibromatosis type I preoperatively diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration: report of a case and review of literature].
Nihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2012;101(12):3510-2.
2012: Kiyoshi Kume; Atsushi Masamune; Shin Miura; Hiroyuki Ariga; Shin Hamada; Shintaro Hayashi; Morihisa Hirota; Atsushi Kanno; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Noriaki Suzuki; Tetsuya Takikawa; Tooru Shimosegawa
Do genetic variants in the SPINK1 gene affect the level of serum PSTI?
Journal of gastroenterology 2012;47(11):1267-74.
2012: Atsushi Masamune; Tooru Shimosegawa
[Alcohol and pancreatitis].
Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai zasshi = The Japanese journal of gastro-enterology 2012;109(9):1526-34.
2012: Atsushi Kanno; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Kiyoshi Kume; Atsushi Masamune; Kenji Notohara; Kennichi Satoh; Fumiyoshi Fujishima; Shin Hamada; Morihisa Hirota; Kazuyuki Ishida; Jun Unno; Tooru Shimosegawa
Diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis by EUS-FNA by using a 22-gauge needle based on the International Consensus Diagnostic Criteria.
Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2012;76(3):594-602.
2012: Shin Hamada; Morihisa Hirota; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Masayoshi Kobune; Atsushi Masamune; Kennichi Satoh; Noriaki Suzuki; Tetsuya Takikawa; Hirofumi Hamada; Tooru Shimosegawa
Pancreatic stellate cells enhance stem cell-like phenotypes in pancreatic cancer cells.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 2012;421(2):349-54.
2012: Atsushi Kanno; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Atsushi Masamune; Morihisa Hirota; Tooru Shimosegawa
Successful treatment of benign biliary stricture by a covered self-expandable metallic stent in a patient with chronic pancreatitis.
Digestive endoscopy : official journal of the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society 2012;24 Suppl 1():43-8.
2012: Morihisa Hirota; Yasuyuki Kihara; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Kenji Kimura; Kiyoshi Kume; Shinichi Kuriyama; Atsushi Masamune; Akihiko Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa; Ichiro Tsuji; Shin Hamada
The sixth nationwide epidemiological survey of chronic pancreatitis in Japan.
Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] 2012;12(2):79-84.
2012: Shin Hamada; Morihisa Hirota; Hiromichi Ito; Atsushi Kanno; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Kiyoshi Kume; Atsushi Masamune; Kennichi Satoh; Jun Umino; Tooru Shimosegawa
The homeobox gene MSX2 determines chemosensitivity of pancreatic cancer cells via the regulation of transporter gene ABCG2.
Journal of cellular physiology 2012;227(2):729-38.
2012: Morihisa Hirota; Atsushi Kanno; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Kiyoshi Kume; Tooru Shimosegawa; Jun Unno; Shin Hamada; Atsushi Masamune
Distinct clinical features of two patients that progressed from the early phase of chronic pancreatitis to the advanced phase.
The Tohoku journal of experimental medicine 2012;228(3):173-80.
2012: Shin Hamada; Atsushi Masamune; Kennichi Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Regulators of epithelial mesenchymal transition in pancreatic cancer.
Frontiers in physiology 2012;3():254.
2011: Atsushi Masamune; Hiroyuki Ariga; Kiyoshi Kume; Yoichi Kakuta; Kennichi Satoh; Akihiko Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Genetic background is different between sentinel and recurrent acute pancreatitis.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2011;26(6):974-8.
2011: Kennichi Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa; Atsushi Masamune; Morihisa Hirota; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Yasuyuki Kihara; Shinichi Kuriyama; Ichiro Tsuji; Akihiko Satoh; Shin Hamada
Nationwide epidemiological survey of acute pancreatitis in Japan.
Pancreas 2011;40(4):503-7.
2011: Atsushi Kanno; Kenji Kimura; Atsushi Masamune; Fuyuhiko Motoi; Kennichi Satoh; Shinichi Egawa; Shin Hamada; Morihisa Hirota; Kazuyuki Ishida; Taro Shuin; Michiaki Unno; Tooru Shimosegawa
Serous cystic neoplasms of the whole pancreas in a patient with von Hippel-Lindau disease.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) 2011;50(12):1293-8.
2011: Shin Hamada; Kennichi Satoh; Morihisa Hirota; Atsushi Kanno; Kazuyuki Ishida; Jun Umino; Hiromichi Ito; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Kiyoshi Kume; Atsushi Masamune; Yu Katayose; Michiaki Unno; Tooru Shimosegawa
Calcium-binding protein S100P is a novel diagnostic marker of cholangiocarcinoma.
Cancer science 2011;102(1):150-6.
2011: Kennichi Satoh; Shin Hamada; Atsushi Kanno; Kazuyuki Ishida; Hiromichi Ito; Morihisa Hirota; Atsushi Masamune; Shinichi Egawa; Michiaki Unno; Tooru Shimosegawa
Evaluation of MSX2 mRNA in brush cytology specimens distinguished pancreatic carcinoma from chronic pancreatitis.
Cancer science 2011;102(1):157-61.
2010: Kazuhiro Kikuta; Atsushi Masamune; Takashi Watanabe; Hiroyuki Ariga; Hiromichi Itoh; Shin Hamada; Kennichi Satoh; Shinichi Egawa; Michiaki Unno; Tooru Shimosegawa
Pancreatic stellate cells promote epithelial-mesenchymal transition in pancreatic cancer cells.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 2010;403(3-4):380-4.
2010: Atsushi Masamune; Takashi Watanabe; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Kennichi Satoh; Atsushi Kanno; Tooru Shimosegawa
Nuclear expression of interleukin-33 in pancreatic stellate cells.
American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology 2010;299(4):G821-32.
2010: Atsushi Kanno; Kennichi Satoh; Morihisa Hirota; Shin Hamada; Jun Umino; Hiromichi Itoh; Atsushi Masamune; Tohru Asakura; Tooru Shimosegawa
Prediction of invasive carcinoma in branch type intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas.
Journal of gastroenterology 2010;45(9):952-9.
2010: Kennichi Satoh; Shin Hamada; Atsushi Kanno; Morihisa Hirota; Jun Umino; Hiromichi Ito; Atsushi Masamune; Shinichi Egawa; Michiaki Unno; Tooru Shimosegawa
Expression of MSX2 predicts malignancy of branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas.
Journal of gastroenterology 2010;45(7):763-70.
2010: Atsushi Masamune; Kiyoshi Kume; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Takashi Watanabe; Morihisa Hirota; Kennichi Satoh; Atsushi Kanno; Noriaki Suzuki; Yoichi Kakuta; Tooru Shimosegawa
-651C/T promoter polymorphism in the CD14 gene is associated with severity of acute pancreatitis in Japan.
Journal of gastroenterology 2010;45(2):225-33.
2010: Atsushi Masamune; Akihiko Satoh; Takashi Watanabe; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Masahiro Satoh; Noriaki Suzuki; Kennichi Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Effects of ethanol and its metabolites on human pancreatic stellate cells.
Digestive diseases and sciences 2010;55(1):204-11.
2009: Takashi Watanabe; Atsushi Masamune; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Morihisa Hirota; Kiyoshi Kume; Kennichi Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Bone marrow contributes to the population of pancreatic stellate cells in mice.
American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology 2009;297(6):G1138-46.
2009: Atsushi Masamune; Takashi Watanabe; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Tooru Shimosegawa
Roles of pancreatic stellate cells in pancreatic inflammation and fibrosis.
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 2009;7(11 Suppl):S48-54.
2009: Jun Unno; Kennichi Satoh; Morihisa Hirota; Atsushi Kanno; Shin Hamada; Hiromichi Ito; Atsushi Masamune; Nobukazu Tsukamoto; Fuyuhiko Motoi; Shinichi Egawa; Michiaki Unno; Akira Horii; Tooru Shimosegawa
LIV-1 enhances the aggressive phenotype through the induction of epithelial to mesenchymal transition in human pancreatic carcinoma cells.
International journal of oncology 2009;35(4):813-21.
2009: Atsushi Masamune; Kiyoshi Kume; Tooru Shimosegawa
[Pancreatitis-associated genes and development of pancreatic cancer].
Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai zasshi = The Japanese journal of gastro-enterology 2009;106(8):1147-55.
2009: Kiyoshi Kume; Atsushi Masamune; Y Takagi; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Toshiaki Watanabe; Kennichi Satoh; Akihiko Satoh; Morihisa Hirota; Shin Hamada; Tooru Shimosegawa
A loss-of-function p.G191R variant in the anionic trypsinogen (PRSS2) gene in Japanese patients with pancreatic disorders.
Gut 2009;58(6):820-4.
2009: Atsushi Masamune; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Toshiaki Watanabe; Kennichi Satoh; M Hirota; S Hamada; Tooru Shimosegawa
Fibrinogen induces cytokine and collagen production in pancreatic stellate cells.
Gut 2009;58(4):550-9.
2009: Noriaki Suzuki; Atsushi Masamune; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Takashi Watanabe; Kennichi Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Ellagic acid inhibits pancreatic fibrosis in male Wistar Bonn/Kobori rats.
Digestive diseases and sciences 2009;54(4):802-10.
2009: Yasuhiko Takagi; Atsushi Masamune; Kiyoshi Kume; Akihiko Satoh; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Takashi Watanabe; Kennichi Satoh; Morihisa Hirota; Tooru Shimosegawa
Microsatellite polymorphism in intron 2 of human Toll-like receptor 2 gene is associated with susceptibility to acute pancreatitis in Japan.
Human immunology 2009;70(3):200-4.
2009: Atsushi Masamune; Tooru Shimosegawa
Signal transduction in pancreatic stellate cells.
Journal of gastroenterology 2009;44(4):249-60.
2009: Shin Hamada; Kennichi Satoh; Morihisa Hirota; Wataru Fujibuchi; Atsushi Kanno; Jun Umino; Hiromichi Ito; Akihiko Satoh; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Kiyoshi Kume; Atsushi Masamune; Tooru Shimosegawa
Expression of the calcium-binding protein S100P is regulated by bone morphogenetic protein in pancreatic duct epithelial cell lines.
Cancer science 2009;100(1):103-10.
2008: Atsushi Kanno; Kennichi Satoh; Atsushi Masamune; Morihisa Hirota; Kenji Kimura; Jun Umino; Shin Hamada; Akihiko Satoh; Shinichi Egawa; Fuyuhiko Motoi; Michiaki Unno; Tooru Shimosegawa
Periostin, secreted from stromal cells, has biphasic effect on cell migration and correlates with the epithelial to mesenchymal transition of human pancreatic cancer cells.
International journal of cancer. Journal international du cancer 2008;122(12):2707-18.
2008: Kennichi Satoh; Atsushi Kanno; Shin Hamada; Morihisa Hirota; Jun Umino; Atsushi Masamune; Shinichi Egawa; Fuyuhiko Motoi; Michiaki Unno; Tooru Shimosegawa
Expression of Sonic hedgehog signaling pathway correlates with the tumorigenesis of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas.
Oncology reports 2008;19(5):1185-90.
2008: Kennichi Satoh; Shin Hamada; Kenji Kimura; Atsushi Kanno; Morihisa Hirota; Jun Umino; Wataru Fujibuchi; Atsushi Masamune; Naoki Tanaka; Koh Miura; Shinichi Egawa; Fuyuhiko Motoi; Michiaki Unno; Barbara K Vonderhaar; Tooru Shimosegawa
Up-regulation of MSX2 enhances the malignant phenotype and is associated with twist 1 expression in human pancreatic cancer cells.
The American journal of pathology 2008;172(4):926-39.
2008: Tooru Shimosegawa; Kiyoshi Kume; Atsushi Masamune
SPINK1, ADH2, and ALDH2 gene variants and alcoholic chronic pancreatitis in Japan.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2008;23 Suppl 1():S82-6.
2008: Atsushi Masamune; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Takashi Watanabe; Kennichi Satoh; Akihiko Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Pancreatic stellate cells express Toll-like receptors.
Journal of gastroenterology 2008;43(5):352-62.
2007: Shin Hamada; Kennichi Satoh; Morihisa Hirota; Kenji Kimura; Atsushi Kanno; Atsushi Masamune; Tooru Shimosegawa
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition through MSX2 induction on pancreatic cancer cell line.
Journal of cellular physiology 2007;213(3):768-74.
2007: Atsushi Masamune; Kiyoshi Kume; Yasuhiko Takagi; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Kennichi Satoh; Akihiko Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
N34S mutation in the SPINK1 gene is not associated with alternative splicing.
Pancreas 2007;34(4):423-8.
2007: Kenji Kimura; Kennichi Satoh; Atsushi Kanno; Shin Hamada; Morihisa Hirota; Mareyuki Endoh; Atsushi Masamune; Tooru Shimosegawa
Activation of Notch signaling in tumorigenesis of experimental pancreatic cancer induced by dimethylbenzanthracene in mice.
Cancer science 2007;98(2):155-62.
2007: Atsushi Masamune; Kiyoshi Kume; Tooru Shimosegawa
Differential roles of the SPINK1 gene mutations in alcoholic and nonalcoholic chronic pancreatitis.
Journal of gastroenterology 2007;42 Suppl 17():135-40.
2006: Atsushi Kanno; Kennichi Satoh; Kenji Kimura; Morihisa Hirota; Jun Umino; Atsushi Masamune; Akihiko Satoh; Tohru Asakura; Shinichi Egawa; Makoto Sunamura; Mareyuki Endoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
The expression of MUC4 and MUC5AC is related to the biologic malignancy of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas.
Pancreas 2006;33(4):391-6.
2006: Tooru Shimosegawa; Kiyoshi Kume; Atsushi Masamune
SPINK1 gene mutations and pancreatitis in Japan.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2006;21 Suppl 3():S47-51.
2006: Kazuhiro Kikuta; Atsushi Masamune; Masahiro Satoh; Noriaki Suzuki; Kennichi Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Hydrogen peroxide activates activator protein-1 and mitogen-activated protein kinases in pancreatic stellate cells.
Molecular and cellular biochemistry 2006;291(1-2):11-20.
2006: Atsushi Kanno; Kennichi Satoh; Kenji Kimura; Atsushi Masamune; Tohru Asakura; Shinichi Egawa; Makoto Sunamura; Mika Watanabe; Tooru Shimosegawa
Acute pancreatitis due to pancreatic arteriovenous malformation: 2 case reports and review of the literature.
Pancreas 2006;32(4):422-5.
2006: Atsushi Masamune; Masahiro Satoh; Jun Hirabayashi; Kenichi Kasai; Kennichi Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Galectin-1 induces chemokine production and proliferation in pancreatic stellate cells.
American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology 2006;290(4):G729-36.
2006: Atsushi Masamune; Noriaki Suzuki; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Masahiro Satoh; Kennichi Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Curcumin blocks activation of pancreatic stellate cells.
Journal of cellular biochemistry 2006;97(5):1080-93.
2005: Shin Hamada; Kennichi Satoh; Kenji Kimura; Atsushi Kanno; Atsushi Masamune; Tooru Shimosegawa
MSX2 overexpression inhibits gemcitabine-induced caspase-3 activity in pancreatic cancer cells.
World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2005;11(43):6867-70.
2005: Atsushi Kanno; Kennichi Satoh; Kenji Kimura; Atsushi Masamune; Tohru Asakura; Michiaki Unno; Seiki Matsuno; Takuya Moriya; Tooru Shimosegawa
Autoimmune pancreatitis with hepatic inflammatory pseudotumor.
Pancreas 2005;31(4):420-3.
2005: Atsushi Masamune; Masahiro Satoh; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Noriaki Suzuki; Kennichi Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Ellagic acid blocks activation of pancreatic stellate cells.
Biochemical pharmacology 2005;70(6):869-78.
2005: Atsushi Masamune; Masahiro Satoh; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Noriaki Suzuki; Tooru Shimosegawa
Activation of JAK-STAT pathway is required for platelet-derived growth factor-induced proliferation of pancreatic stellate cells.
World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2005;11(22):3385-91.
2005: Atsushi Masamune; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Masahiro Satoh; Noriaki Suzuki; Tooru Shimosegawa
Green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin-3-gallate blocks PDGF-induced proliferation and migration of rat pancreatic stellate cells.
World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2005;11(22):3368-74.
2005: Atsushi Masamune; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Masahiro Satoh; Noriaki Suzuki; Tooru Shimosegawa
Protease-activated receptor-2-mediated proliferation and collagen production of rat pancreatic stellate cells.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics 2005;312(2):651-8.
2005: Kiyoshi Kume; Atsushi Masamune; Hiroya Mizutamari; Kenzo Kaneko; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Masahiro Satoh; Kennichi Satoh; Kenji Kimura; Noriaki Suzuki; Yutaka Nagasaki; Akira Horii; Tooru Shimosegawa
Mutations in the serine protease inhibitor Kazal Type 1 (SPINK1) gene in Japanese patients with pancreatitis.
Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] 2005;5(4-5):354-60.
2005: Tooru Shimosegawa; Atsushi Masamune; Kiyoshi Kume
[Prospective review of treatment for chronic pancreatitis: genetic background and control of pancreatic fibrosis].
Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai zasshi = The Japanese journal of gastro-enterology 2005;102(1):1-9.
2004: Atsushi Masamune; Tooru Shimosegawa
[Anti-cytokine therapy for severe acute pancreatitis].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine 2004;62(11):2116-21.
2004: Kazuhiro Kikuta; Atsushi Masamune; Masahiro Satoh; Noriaki Suzuki; Tooru Shimosegawa
4-hydroxy-2, 3-nonenal activates activator protein-1 and mitogen-activated protein kinases in rat pancreatic stellate cells.
World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2004;10(16):2344-51.
2004: Atsushi Masamune; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Noriaki Suzuki; Masahiro Satoh; Kennichi Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
A c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase inhibitor SP600125 (anthra[1,9-cd]pyrazole-6 (2H)-one) blocks activation of pancreatic stellate cells.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics 2004;310(2):520-7.
2004: Atsushi Masamune; Hiroya Mizutamari; Kiyoshi Kume; Tooru Asakura; Kennichi Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Hereditary pancreatitis as the premalignant disease: a Japanese case of pancreatic cancer involving the SPINK1 gene mutation N34S.
Pancreas 2004;28(3):305-10.
2004: Tetsuya Yamagiwa; Tooru Shimosegawa; Akihiko Satoh; Kenji Kimura; Yoshitaka Sakai; Atsushi Masamune
Inosine alleviates rat caerulein pancreatitis and pancreatitis-associated lung injury.
Journal of gastroenterology 2004;39(1):41-9.
2003: Atsushi Masamune; Masahiro Satoh; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Noriaki Suzuki; Tooru Shimosegawa
Establishment and characterization of a rat pancreatic stellate cell line by spontaneous immortalization.
World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2003;9(12):2751-8.
2003: Atsushi Masamune; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Mashiro Satoh; Kennichi Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Rho kinase inhibitors block activation of pancreatic stellate cells.
British journal of pharmacology 2003;140(7):1292-302.
2003: Akihiko Satoh; Atsushi Masamune; Kenji Kimura; Kenzo Kaneko; Yoshitaka Sakai; Tetsuya Yamagiwa; Masahiro Satoh; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Tohru Asakura; Tooru Shimosegawa
Nuclear factor kappa B expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with acute pancreatitis.
Pancreas 2003;26(4):350-6.
2003: Yoshitaka Sakai; Atsushi Masamune; Akihiko Satoh; Jun Nishihira; Tetsuya Yamagiwa; Tooru Shimosegawa
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor is a critical mediator of severe acute pancreatitis.
Gastroenterology 2003;124(3):725-36.
2003: Atsushi Masamune; Masahiro Satoh; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Yoshitaka Sakai; Akihiko Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Inhibition of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase blocks activation of rat pancreatic stellate cells.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics 2003;304(1):8-14.
2002: Akihiko Satoh; Toshihiko Miura; Kennichi Satoh; Atsushi Masamune; Tetsuya Yamagiwa; Yoshitaka Sakai; Kazuhiko Shibuya; Kazunori Takeda; Mitsuo Kaku; Tooru Shimosegawa
Human leukocyte antigen-DR expression on peripheral monocytes as a predictive marker of sepsis during acute pancreatitis.
Pancreas 2002;25(3):245-50.
2002: Masahiro Satoh; Atsushi Masamune; Yoshitaka Sakai; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Hirofumi Hamada; Tooru Shimosegawa
Establishment and characterization of a simian virus 40-immortalized rat pancreatic stellate cell line.
The Tohoku journal of experimental medicine 2002;198(1):55-69.
2002: Atsushi Masamune; Yoshitaka Sakai; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Masahiro Satoh; Akihiko Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Activated rat pancreatic stellate cells express intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) in vitro.
Pancreas 2002;25(1):78-85.
2002: Atsushi Masamune; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Masahiro Satoh; Akihiko Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Alcohol activates activator protein-1 and mitogen-activated protein kinases in rat pancreatic stellate cells.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics 2002;302(1):36-42.
2002: Kenzo Kaneko; Kennichi Satoh; Atsushi Masamune; Akihiko Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Expression of ROCK-1 in human pancreatic cancer: its down-regulation by morpholino oligo antisense can reduce the migration of pancreatic cancer cells in vitro.
Pancreas 2002;24(3):251-7.
2002: Atsushi Masamune; Kenichi Satoh; Yoshitaka Sakai; Masayoshi Yoshida; Akihiko Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Ligands of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma induce apoptosis in AR42J cells.
Pancreas 2002;24(2):130-8.
2002: Atsushi Masamune; Kazuhiro Kikuta; Masahiro Satoh; Yoshitaka Sakai; Akihiko Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Ligands of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma block activation of pancreatic stellate cells.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2002;277(1):141-7.
2002: Akihiko Satoh; Kennichi Satoh; Atsushi Masamune; Tetsuya Yamagiwa; Tooru Shimosegawa
Activation of adenosine A2a receptor pathway reduces leukocyte infiltration but enhances edema formation in rat caerulein pancreatitis.
Pancreas 2002;24(1):75-82.
2002: Kenzo Kaneko; Kennichi Satoh; Atsushi Masamune; Akihiko Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Myosin light chain kinase inhibitors can block invasion and adhesion of human pancreatic cancer cell lines.
Pancreas 2002;24(1):34-41.
2001: Hiroya Mizutamari; Atsushi Masamune; Tohru Asakura; Y Nagasaki; Akihiko Satoh; Yoshitaka Sakai; Tetsuya Yamagiwa; Tooru Shimosegawa
A case of hemosuccus pancreaticus associated with hereditary pancreatitis.
The Tohoku journal of experimental medicine 2001;195(3):191-5.
2001: Atsushi Masamune; M Yoshida; Y Sakai; Tooru Shimosegawa
Rebamipide inhibits ceramide-induced interleukin-8 production in Kato III human gastric cancer cells.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics 2001;298(2):485-92.
2001: Kennichi Satoh; K Kaneko; M Hirota; Atsushi Masamune; Akihiko Satoh; Tooru Shimosegawa
Expression of survivin is correlated with cancer cell apoptosis and is involved in the development of human pancreatic duct cell tumors.
Cancer 2001;92(2):271-8.
2001: K Kaneko; Y Nagasaki; Toru Furukawa; Hiroya Mizutamari; A Sato; Atsushi Masamune; Tooru Shimosegawa; Akira Horii
Analysis of the human pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor (PSTI) gene mutations in Japanese patients with chronic pancreatitis.
Journal of human genetics 2001;46(5):293-7.