Iwasaki, Norimasa, Kato, Hiroyuki, Ishikawa, Jyunichi, Masuko, Tatsuya, Funakoshi, Tadanao, Minami, Akio
Background: Although autologous osteochondral mosaicplasty is widely used as a procedure for osteochondritis dissecans lesions, the effectiveness of this procedure in elbow lesions remains unclear....
Matsuhashi, Tomoya, Iwasaki, Norimasa, Oizumi, Naomi, Kato, Hiroyuki, Minami, Michio, Minami, Akio
Purpose: We hypothesized that radial shortening osteotomy (radial shortening) for skeletally immature patients with Kienböck's disease would induce overgrowth of the radius. The purpose of this...
Iwasaki, Norimasa, Minami, Akio
Triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) insertion into the fovea of the distal ulna plays a crucial role in stabilizing the distal radioulnar joint. Consequently, surgical reattachment against...
Majima, Tokifumi, Yasuda, Kazunori, Tago, Hidenobu, Aoki, Yoshimitu, Minami, Akio
In a prospective study, 194 knees undergoing total knee arthroplasty (110 knees with alumina ceramic prostheses; 84 knees with Co-Cr alloy prostheses) were clinically and radiologically evaluated....
Detection of altered N-glycan profiles in whole serum from rheumatoid arthritis patients (2007)
Nakagawa, Hiroaki, Hato, Megumi, Takegawa, Yasuhiro, Deguchi, Kisaburo, Ito, Hiroki, Takahata, Masahiko, ...
Altered N-glycosylation occurs in many diseases. In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), for example, reduction in galactose residues in IgG and an increase in fucose residues in α1-acid glycoprotein have...
Detection of altered N-glycan profiles in whole serum from rheumatoid arthritis patients. (2007)
Nakagawa, Hiroaki, Hato, Megumi, Takegawa, Yasuhiro, Deguchi, Kisaburo, Ito, Hiroki, Takahata, Masahiko, ...
Altered N-glycosylation occurs in many diseases. In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), for example, reduction in galactose residues in IgG and an increase in fucose residues in α1-acid glycoprotein have...
Ishikawa, Jun-ichi, Kato, Hiroyuki, Fujioka, Fumio, Iwasaki, Norimasa, Suenaga, Naoki, Minami, Akio
Background: The effectiveness of excision of osteochondromas in controlling the progression of forearm and wrist deformity remains an issue of controversy. The purpose of this study was to analyze...
Ishikawa, Jun-ichi, Kato, Hiroyuki, Fujioka, Fumio, Iwasaki, Norimasa, Suenaga, Naoki, Minami, Akio
Background: The effectiveness of excision of osteochondromas in controlling the progression of forearm and wrist deformity remains an issue of controversy. The purpose of this study was to analyze...
Ito, Manabu, Kotani, Yoshihisa, Hojo, Yoshihiro, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Kadosawa, Tsuyoshi, Minami, Akio
OBJECT. The aim of this study was to evaluate the degree of bone ingrowth and bonding stiffness at the surface of hydroxyapatite ceramic (HAC) spacers with different porosities in an animal model and...
Ito, Manabu, Kotani, Yoshihisa, Hojo, Yoshihiro, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Kadosawa, Tsuyoshi, Minami, Akio
OBJECT. The aim of this study was to evaluate the degree of bone ingrowth and bonding stiffness at the surface of hydroxyapatite ceramic (HAC) spacers with different porosities in an animal model and...
Activity-dependent regulation of BRINP family genes (2007)
Motomiya, Makoto, Kobayashi, Makoto, Iwasaki, Norimasa, Minami, Akio, Matsuoka, Ichiro
We previously identified a family of novel developmentally regulated genes: BRINP1, 2, and 3, which are predominantly and widely expressed in the CNS from earlier developmental stages to adulthood....
Activity-dependent regulation of BRINP family genes. (2007)
Motomiya, Makoto, Kobayashi, Makoto, Iwasaki, Norimasa, Minami, Akio, Matsuoka, Ichiro
We previously identified a family of novel developmentally regulated genes: BRINP1, 2, and 3, which are predominantly and widely expressed in the CNS from earlier developmental stages to adulthood....
Sudo, Hideki, Ito, Manabu, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Kotani, Yoshihisa, Takeuchi, Tatsuto, Yasui, Keigo, ...
OBJECT. As increasing numbers of patients receive long-term hemodialysis, the number of reports regarding hemodialysis-related cervical spine disorders has also increased. However, there have been...
Sudo, Hideki, Ito, Manabu, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Kotani, Yoshihisa, Takeuchi, Tatsuto, Yasui, Keigo, ...
OBJECT. As increasing numbers of patients receive long-term hemodialysis, the number of reports regarding hemodialysis-related cervical spine disorders has also increased. However, there have been...
Sudo, Hideki, Ito, Manabu, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Kotani, Yoshihisa, Takeuchi, Tatsuto, Yasui, Keigo, ...
OBJECT. As increasing numbers of patients receive long-term hemodialysis, the number of reports regarding hemodialysis-related cervical spine disorders has also increased. However, there have been...
Sudo, Hideki, Oda, Itaru, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Ito, Manabu, Kotani, Yoshihisa, Minami, Akio
OBJECT: The objectives of this study were to compare the biomechanical effects of five lumbar reconstruction models on the adjacent segment and to analyze the effects of three factors: construct...
Sudo, Hideki, Oda, Itaru, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Ito, Manabu, Kotani, Yoshihisa, Minami, Akio
OBJECT: The objectives of this study were to compare the biomechanical effects of five lumbar reconstruction models on the adjacent segment and to analyze the effects of three factors: construct...
Sudo, Hideki, Oda, Itaru, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Ito, Manabu, Kotani, Yoshihisa, Minami, Akio
OBJECT: The objectives of this study were to compare the biomechanical effects of five lumbar reconstruction models on the adjacent segment and to analyze the effects of three factors: construct...
Minami, Akio, Iwasaki, Norimasa, Ishikawa, Jun-ichi, Suenaga, Naoki, Kato, Hiroyuki
Purpose: The Sauvé-Kapandji (S-K) procedure is considered a useful treatment option for distal radioulnar disorders. However, postoperative instability of the proximal ulnar stump and radioulnar...
Minami, Akio, Iwasaki, Norimasa, Ishikawa, Jun-ichi, Suenaga, Naoki, Kato, Hiroyuki
Purpose: The Sauvé-Kapandji (S-K) procedure is considered a useful treatment option for distal radioulnar disorders. However, postoperative instability of the proximal ulnar stump and radioulnar...
Minami, Akio, Iwasaki, Norimasa, Ishikawa, Jun-ichi, Suenaga, Naoki, Kato, Hiroyuki
Purpose: The Sauvé-Kapandji (S-K) procedure is considered a useful treatment option for distal radioulnar disorders. However, postoperative instability of the proximal ulnar stump and radioulnar...
Oshima, Shigeki, Onodera, Shin, Amizuka, Norio, Li, Minqi, Irie, Kazuharu, Watanabe, Satoshi, ...
A link between macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and estrogen has recently emerged. We examined the involvement of MIF in osteoporotic changes in bone after ovariectomy (OVX), and revealed...
Oshima, Shigeki, Onodera, Shin, Amizuka, Norio, Li, Minqi, Irie, Kazuharu, Watanabe, Satoshi, ...
A link between macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and estrogen has recently emerged. We examined the involvement of MIF in osteoporotic changes in bone after ovariectomy (OVX), and revealed...
Oshima, Shigeki, Onodera, Shin, Amizuka, Norio, Li, Minqi, Irie, Kazuharu, Watanabe, Satoshi, ...
A link between macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and estrogen has recently emerged. We examined the involvement of MIF in osteoporotic changes in bone after ovariectomy (OVX), and revealed...
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Cunningham, Bryan W., Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Dmitriev, Anton E., Hu, Niabin, Ito, Manabu, ...
The in vitro multidirectional flexibility analysis was conducted to investigate the initial biomechanical effect of biomimetic artificial intervertebral disc replacement from either anterior or...
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Cunningham, Bryan W., Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Dmitriev, Anton E., Hu, Niabin, Ito, Manabu, ...
The in vitro multidirectional flexibility analysis was conducted to investigate the initial biomechanical effect of biomimetic artificial intervertebral disc replacement from either anterior or...
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Cunningham, Bryan W., Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Dmitriev, Anton E., Hu, Niabin, Ito, Manabu, ...
The in vitro multidirectional flexibility analysis was conducted to investigate the initial biomechanical effect of biomimetic artificial intervertebral disc replacement from either anterior or...
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Cunningham, Bryan W., Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Dmitriev, Anton E., Ito, Manabu, Hu, Niabin, ...
OBJECT: This in vitro experimental study was conducted to investigate the initial biomechanical effect of artificial intervertebral disc replacement in the cervical spine. The multidirectional...
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Ito, Manabu, Minami, Akio
To clarify the injury pattern, initial spinal instability, degree of discoligamentous injuries in cervical lateral mass and facet joint fractures, we retrospectively analyzed radiological parameters...
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Cunningham, Bryan W., Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Dmitriev, Anton E., Ito, Manabu, Hu, Niabin, ...
OBJECT: This in vitro experimental study was conducted to investigate the initial biomechanical effect of artificial intervertebral disc replacement in the cervical spine. The multidirectional...
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Ito, Manabu, Minami, Akio
To clarify the injury pattern, initial spinal instability, degree of discoligamentous injuries in cervical lateral mass and facet joint fractures, we retrospectively analyzed radiological parameters...
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Cunningham, Bryan W., Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Dmitriev, Anton E., Ito, Manabu, Hu, Niabin, ...
OBJECT: This in vitro experimental study was conducted to investigate the initial biomechanical effect of artificial intervertebral disc replacement in the cervical spine. The multidirectional...
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Ito, Manabu, Minami, Akio
To clarify the injury pattern, initial spinal instability, degree of discoligamentous injuries in cervical lateral mass and facet joint fractures, we retrospectively analyzed radiological parameters...
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Shikinami, Yasuo, Takahata, Masahiko, Kadoya, Ken, Kadosawa, Tsuyoshi, ...
OBJECT: This 2-year experimental study was conducted to investigate the efficacy of a bioactive three-dimensional (3D) fabric disc for lumbar intervertebral disc replacement. The authors used a...
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Shikinami, Yasuo, Takahata, Masahiko, Kadoya, Ken, Kadosawa, Tsuyoshi, ...
OBJECT: This 2-year experimental study was conducted to investigate the efficacy of a bioactive three-dimensional (3D) fabric disc for lumbar intervertebral disc replacement. The authors used a...
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Shikinami, Yasuo, Takahata, Masahiko, Kadoya, Ken, Kadosawa, Tsuyoshi, ...
OBJECT: This 2-year experimental study was conducted to investigate the efficacy of a bioactive three-dimensional (3D) fabric disc for lumbar intervertebral disc replacement. The authors used a...
Improved accuracy of computer-assisted cervical pedicle screw insertion (2003)
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Ito, Manabu, Minami, Akio
OBJECT: The authors introduce a unique computer-assisted cervical pedicle screw (CPS) insertion technique used in conjunction with specially modified original pedicle screw insertion instruments. The...
Improved accuracy of computer-assisted cervical pedicle screw insertion (2003)
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Ito, Manabu, Minami, Akio
OBJECT: The authors introduce a unique computer-assisted cervical pedicle screw (CPS) insertion technique used in conjunction with specially modified original pedicle screw insertion instruments. The...
Improved accuracy of computer-assisted cervical pedicle screw insertion (2003)
Kotani, Yoshihisa, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, Ito, Manabu, Minami, Akio
OBJECT: The authors introduce a unique computer-assisted cervical pedicle screw (CPS) insertion technique used in conjunction with specially modified original pedicle screw insertion instruments. The...
MINAMI, AKIO, HAYAKAWA, KUNIO, OKAYASU, TAKESHI, SASAKI, TETSUTO, YAMAWAKI, SHINYA, KOBAYASHI, HIROSHI
Tumor-associated antigens of human osteosarcoma cells were studied by the mixed lymphocyte tumor cell culture (MLTC) assay. Peripheral blood lymphocytes from patients with osteosarcomas reacted with...
Nagai, Makoto, Tanaka, Shinya, Tsuda, Masumi, Endo, Shuichi, Kato, Hiroyuki, Sonobe, Hiroshi, ...
Human synovial sarcoma has been shown to exclusively harbor the chromosomal translocation t(X;18) that produces the chimeric gene SYT-SSX. However, the role of SYT-SSX in cellular transformation...
Nagai, Makoto, Tanaka, Shinya, Tsuda, Masumi, Endo, Shuichi, Kato, Hiroyuki, Sonobe, Hiroshi, ...
Human synovial sarcoma has been shown to exclusively harbor the chromosomal translocation t(X;18) that produces the chimeric gene SYT-SSX. However, the role of SYT-SSX in cellular transformation...
Nishio, Yasuhiko, Nishihira, Jun, Ishibashi, Teruo, Kato, Hiroyuki, Minami, Akio
BACKGROUND: Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a pluripotent cytokine involved in inflammation and immune responses as well as in cell growth. Although we previously demonstrated the...
Motomiya, Makoto, Ito, Manabu, Takahata, Masahiko, Kadoya, Ken, Irie, Kazuharu, Abumi, Kuniyoshi, ...
Hydroxyapatite (HA) has been commonly used as a bone graft substitute in various kinds of clinical fields. To improve the healing capability of HA, many studies have been performed to reveal its...