Importance of increased urinary calcium excretion in the development of secondary hyperparathyroidism of patients under glucocorticoid therapy

Y Suzuki, Y Ichikawa, E Saito, M Homma - Metabolism, 1983 - Elsevier
Parathyroid function and calcium metabolism were studied in 44 patients under glucocorticoid
therapy (steroid group) and in 25 control subjects. Nephrogenous cAMP and serum …

Anthropogenic emissions of non-methane volatile organic compounds in China

…, S Gupta, J Cofala, F Lixin, Y Ichikawa - Atmospheric …, 2002 - Elsevier
Inventories of emissions of non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOC) in China
are reported for the years 1990, 1995, 2000, 2010, and 2020. For 1990 and 1995, historical …

Estimated prevalence and incidence of adult Still's disease: findings by a nationwide epidemiological survey in Japan

…, Y Inaba, M Minowa, S Aizawa, Y Ichikawa… - Journal of …, 1997 - jstage.jst.go.jp
MATERIALS AND METHODS The classification criteria used in the present study were
prepared by Research Committee on Adult Still's Disease, Japan 5)(Table 1). In the criteria, …

The MICS-Asia study: model intercomparison of long-range transport and sulfur deposition in East Asia

…, I Uno, SY Cho, M Engardt, SB Kim, Y Ichikawa… - Atmospheric …, 2002 - Elsevier
An intercomparison study involving eight long-range transport models for sulfur deposition
in East Asia has been initiated. The participating models included Eulerian and Lagrangian …

A multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial of infliximab combined with low dose methotrexate in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

…, H Hashimoto, H Kondo, Y Ichikawa… - The Journal of …, 2006 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: A placebo controlled, double-blind trial (DBT) was conducted for Japanese
patients with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) despite treatment with low dose methotrexate (MTX…

Presence of TSH receptor in thyroid neoplasms

Y Ichikawa, E Saito, Y Abe, M Homma… - The Journal of …, 1976 - academic.oup.com
The nature of the TSH receptor in adenoma and carcinoma of the thyroid gland was studied
using a radioreceptor assay technique. A membrane fraction of tissue homogenate was …

Differences in metabolic properties among cortisol, prednisolone, and dexamethasone in liver and renal diseases: accelerated metabolism of dexamethasone in renal …

S KAWAI, Y ICHIKAWA… - The Journal of Clinical …, 1985 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT. Since previous reports concerning the altered metabolism of various glucocorticoids
in liver or renal diseases were inconsistent, this study was undertaken to reexamine …

Efficacy of high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in Japanese patients with steroid-resistant polymyositis and dermatomyositis

…, T Yoshida, M Harigai, Y Ichikawa… - Modern …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy was administered to 15 patients who were refractory
to traditional steroid therapy [eight with polymyosis (PM), seven with dermamyosis (DM)] …

An analysis of wet deposition of sulfate using a trajectory model for East Asia

Y Ichikawa, S Fujita - Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 1995 - Springer
A long-range transport model for East Asia was developed to estimate the wet deposition of
sulfate. The model is a trajectory type which is appropriate for long-term analysis. …

Methotrexate (MTX) inhibits osteoblastic differentiation in vitro: possible mechanism of MTX osteopathy.

R Uehara, Y Suzuki, Y Ichikawa - The Journal of Rheumatology, 2001 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: To clarify the mechanism of impaired bone formation during low dose methotrexate
(MTX) therapy. METHODS: The in vitro effects of MTX on the function and differentiation …