Original Articles (in English)

Advanced Skin Care Department

• Dai M, Katayama M, Sugama J, Okuwa M, Ueyama T, Minamiyama T, Ota K, Iuchi T, Matsumoto M, Nakatani T, Sanada H. Imaging of interstitial fluid in skin and subcutaneous tissue using dual-frequency ultrasonography before and immediately after lymph drainage in breast cancer-related lymphedema patients. Journal of the Tsuruma Health Sci Med Kanazawa Univ. 2014;37:13-21.


• Ichikawa-Shigeta Y, Sugama J, Sanada H, Nakatani T, Konya C, Nakagami G, Minematsu T, Yusuf S, Supriadi, Mugita Y. Physiological and appearance characteristics of skin maceration in elderly women with incontinence. J Wound Care. 2014;23:18-9, 22-23, 26 passim.


• Mukai K, Nakajima Y, Urai T, Komatsu E, Takata K, Miyasaka Y, Nasruddin, Sugama J, Nakatani T. The effect of 17?-estradiol administration on cutaneous wound healing in 24-week ovariectomized female mice. Journal of Hormones, vol. 2014, Article ID 234632, 8 pages, 2014.


• Matsumoto M, Matsuo J, Dai M, Nishizawa T, Matsui K, Ichikawa Y, Okuwa M, Sugama J, Sanada H. Influence of differences in washing methods on skin texture. Int J Cosmet Sci. 2014; 36:175-81.


• Iizaka S, Koyanagi H, Sasaki S, Sekine R, Konya C, Sugama J, Sanada H. Nutrition-related status and granulation tissue colour of pressure ulcers evaluated by digital image analysis in older patients. Journal of Wound Care. 2014;23:198-206.


• Iuchi T, Nakajima Y, Fukuda M, Matsuo J, Okamoto H, Sanada H, Sugama J. Using an extreme bony prominence anatomical model to examine the influence of bed sheet materials and bed making methods on the distribution of pressure on the support surface. J Tissue Viability. 2014;23:60-8.


• Mukai K, Miyasaka Y, Takata K, Urai T, Nakajima Y, Komatsu E, Sugama J, Nakatani T. Comparison of the cutaneous wound healing of ovariectomized mouse at 12 weeks with that of SHAM and estrogen-administered mice. Journal of Hormones, vol. 2014, Article ID 484258, 6 pages, 2014.


• Supriadi, Nishizawa T, Fukuda M, Kon Y, Matsuo J, Suriadi, Okuwa M, Nakatani T, Sugama J, Sanada H. Interface pressure, pressure gradient with pressure ulcer development in Intensive Care Units. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice. 2014;4:146-54.


• Minematsu T, Oe M, Sugama J, Mugita Y, Huang L, Nakagami G, Sanada H. Skin blotting: a noninvasive technique for evaluating physiological skin status. Advances in Skin and Wound Care. 2014;27:272-9.


• Nasruddin, Nakajima Y, Mukai K, Setyowati H Esti Rahayu, Muhammad Nur, Ishijima T, Enomoto H, Uesugi Y, Sugama J, Nakatani T. Cold plasma on full-thickness cutaneous wound accelerated healing through promoting inflammation, re-epithelialization and wound contraction. Clinical Plasma medicine. 2014;2:28-35.


• Matsumoto M, Ibuki A, Minematsu T, Sugama J, Horii M, Ogai K, Nishizawa T, Dai M, Sato A, Fujimoto Y, Okuwa M, Nakagami G, Nakatani T, Sanada H. Structural changes in dermal collagen and oxidative stress levels in the skin of Japanese overweight males. Int J Cosmet Sci. 2014;36:477-84.


• Fukuda A, PJP Lin, Matsubara K, Miyati T. Evaluation of gantry rotation overrun in axial CT scanning. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2014;15:4901.


• Moriya S, Miki Y, Miyati T, Kanagaki M, Yokobayashi T. Flour pads: devices for improvement of fat-suppressed MR images using CHESS. Magn Reson Med Sci. 2014;13:33-8.


• Kobayashi M, Nakanishi T, Nishi K, Higaki Y, Okudaira H, Ono M, Tsujiuchi T, Mizutani A, Nishii R, Tamai I, Arano Y, Kawai K. Transport mechanism of hepatic uptake and bile excretion in clinical hepatobiliary scintigraphy with 99mTc-N-pyridoxyl-5-methyltryptophan. Nucl Med Biol. 2014;41:338-42.


• Matsunari I, Miyazaki Y, Kobayashi M, Nishi K, Mizutani A, Kawai K, Hayashi A, Komatsu R, Yonezawa R, Kinuya S. Performance evaluation of the eXplore speCZT preclinical imaging system. Ann Nucl Med. 2014;28:484-97.


• Miyazaki Y, Kobayashi M, Komatsu R, Hayashi A, Yonezawa S, Kawai K, Matsudaira M, Shiozaki J, Matsunari I. Effect of surrounding materials on iterative reconsruction based spatial resolution, and annihilations outside the source assessed by a small animal PET scanner. Ann Nucl Med. 2014;28:512-22.


• Kobayashi M, Wakabayashi H, Kayano D, Konishi T, Kojima H, Okuda K, Yoneyama H, Tsushima H, Onoguchi M, Kawai K, Kinuya S. Application of a medium-energy collimator for I-131 imaging after ablation treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer. Ann Nucl Med. 2014; 28: 551-8.


• Mukai K, Nakajima Y, Urai T, Komatsu E, Nasruddin, Sugama J, Nakatani T. 17β-Estradiol administration promotes delayed cutaneous wound healing in 40-week ovariectomised female mice. Int Wound J. 2014 Aug 6, doi: 10.1111/iwj.12336. [Epub ahead of print].


• Kan H, Miyati T, Kasai H, Arai N, Ohno N, Mase M, Shibamoto Y. Transfer characteristics of arterial pulsatile force in regional intracranial tissue using dynamic diffusion MRI: a phantom study. Magn Reson Imaging. 2014; 32: 1284-1289

Societal Partnership Department

• Sakuda K, Sanada S, Tanaka R, Kitaoka K, Hayashi N, Matsuura Y. Functional shoulder radiography with use of a dynamic flat panel detector. Radiol Phys Technol. 2014;7:254-61.


• Takagi S, Nagase H, Hayashi T, Kita T, Hayashi K, Sanada S, Koike M. Combined multi-kernel head computed tomography images optimized for depicting both brain parenchyma and bone. J Xray Sci Technol. 2014;22:369-76.


• Okuaki T, Ishimoto T, Miyati T, Kobayashi S, Ishihara M, Kawakami M, Ogino T. Separate pulmonary artery and vein magnetic resonance angiography by use of an arterial spin labeling method. Radiol Phys Technol. 2014;7:325-7.


• Moriya S, Miki Y, Kanagaki M, Matsuno Y, Miyati T, Yokobayashi T. 90°-flip-angle three-dimensional double-echo steady-state (3D-DESS) magnetic resonance imaging of the knee: Isovoxel cartilage imaging at 3 Tesla. Eur J Radiol. 2014;83:1429-32.


• Kasai H, Miyati T, Kawai K, Kan H, Kawano M, Shibamoto Y. A method for assessing metabolic information on liver and bone marrow by use of double gradient-echo with spectral fat suppression. Radiol Phys Technol. 2014;7:211-6.


• Fukuda A, PJP Lin, Matsubara K, Miyati T. Measurement of gantry rotation time in modern CT. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2014;15:4703.


• Hayashi T, Miyati T, Takahashi J, Tsuji Y, Suzuki H, Tagaya N, Hiramoto M, Fukuzawa K, Tano M, Saitoh S. Diffusion analysis with triexponential function in hepatic steatosis, Radiol Phys Technol. 2014;7:89-94.


• Goto M, Abe O, Aoki S, Takao H, Hayashi N, Miyati T, Mori H, Kunimatsu A, Ino K, Yano K, Ohtomo K. Database of normal Japanese gray matter volumes in the default mode network. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2014;39:132-42.


• Fukuda A, Miyati T, Maruki M, Tomoda Y, Futami T. Multiple-echo data image combination in infants with developmental dysplasia of the hip: comparison with conventional T1-weighted and T2-weighted imaging. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2014;23:37-43.


• Ono T, Takeshita A, Kishimoto Y, Kiyoi H, Okada M, Yamauchi T, Emi N, Horikawa K, Matsuda M, Shinagawa K, Monma F, Ohtake S, Nakaseko C, Takahashi M, Kimura Y, Iwanaga M, Asou N, Naoe T. Japan Adult Leukemia Study Group. Expression of CD56 is an unfavorable prognostic factor for acute promyelocytic leukemia with higher initial white blood cell counts. Cancer Sci. 2014;105:97-104.


• Iriyama N, Asou N, Miyazaki Y, Yamaguchi S, Sato S, Sakura T, Maeda T, Handa H, Takahashi M, Ohtake S, Hatta Y, Sakamaki H, Honda S, Taki T, Taniwaki M, Miyawaki S, Ohnishi K, Kobayashi Y, Naoe T. Normal karyotype acute myeloid leukemia with the CD7+ CD15+ CD34+ HLA-DR + immunophenotype is a clinically distinct entity with a favorable outcome. Ann Hematol. 2014;93:957-63.


• Kihara R, Nagata Y, Kiyoi H, Kato T, Yamamoto E, Suzuki K, Chen F, Asou N, Ohtake S, Miyawaki S, Miyazaki Y, Sakura T, Ozawa Y, Usui N, Kanamori H, Kiguchi T, Imai K, Uike N, Kimura F, Kitamura K, Nakaseko C, Onizuka M, Takeshita A, Ishida F, Suzushima H, Kato Y, Miwa H, Shiraishi Y, Chiba K, Tanaka H, Miyano S, Ogawa S, Naoe T. Comprehensive analysis of genetic alterations and their prognostic impacts in adult acute myeloid leukemia patients. Leukemia. 2014;28:1586-95.


• Koriyama Y, Sugitani K, Ogai K, Kato S. Neuritogenic activity of trichostatin A in adult rat retinal ganglion cells through acetylation of histone H3 lysine 9 and RARbeta induction. J Pharmacol Sci. 2014;124:112-6.


• Ogai K, Nishitani M, Kuwana A, Mawatari K, Koriyama Y, Sugitani K, Nakashima H, Kato S. Regeneration-associated genes on optic nerve regeneration in fish retina. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2014;801:441-6.


• Koriyama Y, Kamiya M, Arai K, Sugitani K, Ogai K, Kato S. Nipradilol promotes axon regeneration through S-nitrosylation of PTEN in retinal ganglion cells. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2014;801:751-7.


• Sugitani K, Ogai K, Koriyama Y, Kato S. Reciprocal changes in factor XIII and retinal transglutaminase expressions in the fish retina during optic nerve regeneration. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2014;801:759-64.


• Kitamura K, Takeuchi R, Ogai K, Xin Z, Chen W, Nemoto T. Development of a novel pulse wave velocity measurement system: using dual piezoelectric elements. Med Eng Phys. 2014;36:927-32.


• Koriyama Y, Sugitani K, Ogai K, Kato S. Heat shock protein 70 induction by valproic acid delays photoreceptor cell death by N-methyl-N-nitrosourea in mice. J Neurochem. 2014;130:707-19.


• Matsumoto M, Sugama J, Nemoto T, Kurita T, Matsuo J, Dai M, Ueta M, Okuwa M, Nakatani T, Tabata K, Sanada H. The Nature of sleep in 10 bedridden elderly patients with disorders of consciousness in a Japanese hospital. Biological Research for Nursing, Published online before print Feb 12, 2014.


• Kimori K, Nakayama K, Miyachi T, Nakatani T, Sugama J. Improvement of a prototype device using near-infrared light to visualize invisible veins for peripheral intravenous cannulation in healthy subjects. Journal of the Tsuruma Health Sci. Med. Kanazawa Univ. 2014;38:11-9.


• Okudaira H, Oka S, Ono M, Nakanishi T, Shuster DM, Kobayashi M, Goodman MM, Tamai I, Kawai K, Shirakami Y. Accumulation of trans-1-amino-3-18F-fluorocyclobutanecarboxylic acid in prostate cancer due to androgen-induced expression of amino-acid transporters. Mol Imaging Biol. 2014;16:756-64.


• Kawashima H, Tada K, Suganuma S, Tsuchiya H, Sanada S. Wrist rhythm during wrist joint motion evaluated by dynamic radiography. Hand Surg. 2014; 19(3):343-7.


• Goto M, Kunimatsu A, Shojima M, Mori H, Abe O, Aoki S, Hayashi N, Gonoi W, Miyati T, Ino K, Yano K, Saito N, Ohtomo K. Depiction of branch vessels arising from intracranial aneurysm sacs: Time-of-flight MR angiography versus CT angiography. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2014; 126: 177-184.


• Shinagawa K, Yanada M, Sakura T, Ueda Y, Sawa M, Miyatake J, Dobashi N, Kojima M, Hatta Y, Emi N, Tamaki S, Gomyo H, Yamazaki E, Fujimaki K, Asou N, Matsuo K, Ohtake S, Miyazaki Y, Ohnishi K, Kobayashi Y, Naoe T. Tamibarotene As Maintenance Therapy for Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial. J Clin Oncol. 2014; 32:3729-35


• Ogai K, Nakatani K, Hisano S, Sugitani K, Koriyama Y, Kato S. Function of Sox2 in ependymal cells of lesioned spinal cords in adult zebrafish. Neurosci Res. 2014; 88:84-7.


• Ogai K, Kuwana A, Hisano S, Nagashima M, Koriyama Y, Sugitani K, Mawatari K, Nakashima H, Kato S. Upregulation of leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) during the early stage of optic nerve regeneration in zebrafish. PLoS One. 2014; 9(8):e106010.


• Nishi K, Mizutani A, Shikano N, Fujita K, Kobayashi M, Ono M, Nishii R, Sasaki Y, Kinuya S, Kawai K. In vivo radioactive metabolism analysis for individualized medicine: a basic study of a new method of CYP activity assay using 123I-IMP. Nucl Med Biol. 2014, in press.


• Hayakawa F, Sakura T, Yujiri T, Kondo E, Fujimaki K, Sasaki O, Miyatake J, Handa H, Ueda Y, Aoyama Y, Takada S, Tanaka Y, Usui N, Miyawaki S, Suenobu S, Horibe K, Kiyoi H, Ohnishi K, Miyazaki Y, Ohtake S, Kobayashi Y, Matsuo K, Naoe T; Japan Adult Leukemia Study Group (JALSG). Markedly improved outcomes and acceptable toxicity in adolescents and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia following treatment with a pediatric protocol: a phase II study by the Japan Adult Leukemia Study Group. Blood Cancer J. 2014; 4:e252.