Clinical significance of serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor, angiopoietin-1, and angiopoietin-2 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

…, K Noda, T Ukichi, M Yanagimachi, K Furuya… - The Journal of …, 2010 - jrheum.org
Objective. To evaluate the clinical significance of serum levels of vascular endothelial
growth factor (VEGF), angiopoietin-1 (Ang-1), and angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) in patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is a prognostic marker in bladder cancer patients after radical cystectomy

T Kawahara, K Furuya, M Nakamura, K Sakamaki… - BMC cancer, 2016 - Springer
Background There is no reliable biomarker for predicting the prognosis of patients who undergo
radical cystectomy for bladder cancer. Recent studies have shown that the neutrophil-to-…

Fasciitis as a common lesion of dermatomyositis, demonstrated early after disease onset by en bloc biopsy combined with magnetic resonance imaging

…, K Hirai, K Noda, T Ukichi, K Furuya… - Arthritis & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate whether fasciitis is histopathologically demonstrable in patients with
dermatomyositis (DM), and to analyze the process of inflammatory progression in myopathy …

MRI of skeletal muscles in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: characteristic findings and diagnostic performance in dermatomyositis

…, S Matsushima, G Kawakami, K Noda, K Furuya… - RMD open, 2019 - rmdopen.bmj.com
Objective To define the characteristic findings on MRI of skeletal muscles in patients with
dermatomyositis (DM) relative to those in patients with other idiopathic inflammatory …

Dual energy CT iodine map for delineating inflammation of inflammatory arthritis

…, Y Umezawa, A Asahina, H Nakagawa, K Furuya… - European …, 2017 - Springer
Iodine mapping is an image-processing technique used with dual-energy computed tomography
(DECT) to improve iodine contrast resolution. CT, because of its high spatial resolution …

Brief report: power Doppler ultrasonography for detection of increased vascularity in the fascia: a potential early diagnostic tool in fasciitis of dermatomyositis

…, K Otani, H Ito, K Hirai, K Furuya… - Arthritis & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We previously demonstrated that fasciitis is a common lesion of dermatomyositis (DM)
that is detectable early after disease onset by en bloc muscle biopsy combined with …

Myalgia in patients with dermatomyositis and polymyositis is attributable to fasciitis rather than myositis: a retrospective study of 32 patients who underwent …

K Noda, K Yoshida, T Ukichi, K Furuya, K Hirai… - The Journal of …, 2017 - jrheum.org
Objective. To determine the association between fasciitis and the clinical variables in patients
with dermatomyositis (DM) and polymyositis (PM). Methods. We retrospectively reviewed …

A case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) following Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination.

H Ito, K Noda, K Hirai, T Ukichi, K Furuya… - Nihon Rinsho Men'eki …, 2016 - europepmc.org
A 15-year-old young woman received the Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines. Following
the second HPV vaccination, intermittent fever, myalgia, arthritis and malar rash developed, …

[HTML][HTML] Angiogenesis and VEGF-expressing cells are identified predominantly in the fascia rather than in the muscle during the early phase of dermatomyositis

K Yoshida, H Ito, K Furuya, T Ukichi, K Noda… - Arthritis Research & …, 2017 - Springer
Background We previously demonstrated that fasciitis is a common lesion in dermatomyositis
(DM) and that DM-associated fasciitis is detectable, as the result of the increased …

The 10th generation 16-core sparc64™ processor for mission critical unix server

…, G Ito, Y Ozeki, H Adachi, K Furuya… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A 10th generation SPARC64 processor, fabricated in enhanced 28 nm CMOS, runs at 3.0
GHz and contains 16 cores with 24 MB shared L2 cache and system/DDR3/PCIe interfaces in …