S. Furukawa

Publication List Details

Period

1981 - 2008

Number

48

Co-Authors

Intravenous immunoglobulin does not increase Fc{gamma}RIIB expression on monocytes/macrophages during acute Kawasaki disease (2005)

Ichiyama, T., Ueno, Y., Hasegawa, M., Ishikawa, Y., Matsubara, T., Furukawa, S.

Objectives. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy has been reported to be effective for reducing the incidence of coronary artery lesions in Kawasaki disease (KD), an acute febrile vasculitis of...

Intravenous immunoglobulin does not increase Fc{gamma}RIIB expression on monocytes/macrophages during acute Kawasaki disease (2004)

Ichiyama, T., Ueno, Y., Hasegawa, M., Ishikawa, Y., Matsubara, T., Furukawa, S.

Objectives. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy has been reported to be effective for reducing the incidence of coronary artery lesions in Kawasaki disease (KD), an acute febrile vasculitis of...

Intravenous immunoglobulin does not increase Fc{gamma}RIIB expression on monocytes/macrophages during acute Kawasaki disease (2004)

Ichiyama, T., Ueno, Y., Hasegawa, M., Ishikawa, Y., Matsubara, T., Furukawa, S.

Objectives. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy has been reported to be effective for reducing the incidence of coronary artery lesions in Kawasaki disease (KD), an acute febrile vasculitis of...

Cerebral imaging by magnetic resonance imaging and single photon emission computed tomography in systemic lupus erythematosus with central nervous system involvement (2003)

Oku, K., Atsumi, T., Furukawa, S., Horita, T., Sakai, Y., Jodo, S., ...

Objective. To assess the significance of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) abnormalities in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)....

Cerebral imaging by magnetic resonance imaging and single photon emission computed tomography in systemic lupus erythematosus with central nervous system involvement (2003)

Oku, K., Atsumi, T., Furukawa, S., Horita, T., Sakai, Y., Jodo, S., ...

Objective. To assess the significance of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) abnormalities in patients with systemic lupus...

Cerebral imaging by magnetic resonance imaging and single photon emission computed tomography in systemic lupus erythematosus with central nervous system involvement (2003)

Oku, K., Atsumi, T., Furukawa, S., Horita, T., Sakai, Y., Jodo, S., ...

Objective. To assess the significance of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) abnormalities in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)....

Auditory cortical responses in the cat to sounds that produce spatial illusions (1999)

Xu, L, Furukawa, S, Middlebrooks, JC

Humans and cats can localize a sound source accurately if its spectrum is fairly broad and flat(1-3), as is typical of most natural sounds. However, if sounds are filtered to reduce the width of the...

Basic Study on Si-HBT Using Plasma-Deposited Mu c-Si for Heteroemitter. (1998)

Sasaki, K., Fukazawa, T., Furukawa, S.

This paper describes the crystallinity, electric properties and bandgap of Si films deposited on a single-crystalline substrate by plasma CVD, and the application of this film to the heteroemitter of...

STRUCTURAL MODEL OF FLUORINATED AMORPHOUS-SILICON (a-Si : F) (1981)

Matsumura, H., Sakai, K., Kawakyu, Y., Furukawa, S.

A structural model for fluorinated amorphous-silicon containing no hydrogen (a-Si : F) is presented based on the experimental results of transmission electron microscopic measurement, infrared...

STRUCTURAL MODEL OF FLUORINATED AMORPHOUS-SILICON (a-Si : F) (1981)

Matsumura, H., Sakai, K., Kawakyu, Y., Furukawa, S.

A structural model for fluorinated amorphous-silicon containing no hydrogen (a-Si : F) is presented based on the experimental results of transmission electron microscopic measurement, infrared...

STRUCTURAL MODEL OF FLUORINATED AMORPHOUS-SILICON (a-Si : F) (1981)

Matsumura, H., Sakai, K., Kawakyu, Y., Furukawa, S.

A structural model for fluorinated amorphous-silicon containing no hydrogen (a-Si : F) is presented based on the experimental results of transmission electron microscopic measurement, infrared...

Voxel-based analysis of MRI reveals anterior cingulate gray-matter volume reduction in posttraumatic stress disorder due to terrorism

Yamasue, H., Kasai, K., Iwanami, A., Ohtani, T., Yamada, H., Abe, O., ...

MRI studies using the manual tracing method have shown a smaller-than-normal hippocampal volume in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, these studies have yielded inconsistent...

Effect of aeration and unsaturated fatty acids on expression of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae alcohol acetyltransferase gene.

Fujii, T, Kobayashi, O, Yoshimoto, H, Furukawa, S, Tamai, Y

The reduction of acetate ester synthesis by aeration and the addition of unsaturated fatty acids to the medium has been reported to be the result of the reduction in alcohol acetyltransferase...

An Action Spectrum for Light-induced Primordium Formation in a Basidiomycete, Favolus arcularius (Fr) Ames

Kitamoto, Y., Suzuki, A., Furukawa, S.

The action spectrum for the initiation of fruiting (primordium formation) in Favolus arcularius was determined on the equal response basis. The detectable effect of light was observed in the region...

Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in human oral squamous cell carcinoma: its association with tumour progression and p53 gene status.

Maeda, T, Matsumura, S, Hiranuma, H, Jikko, A, Furukawa, S, Ishida, T, ...

AIMS: To correlate vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression in oral squamous cell carcinoma with the clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis; and to assess whether p53 gene...

Inducible gene expression of moricin, a unique antibacterial peptide from the silkworm (Bombyx mori).

Furukawa, S, Tanaka, H, Nakazawa, H, Ishibashi, J, Shono, T, Yamakawa, M

Molecular cloning of cDNAs encoding moricin, a novel antibacterial peptide from the silkworm (Bombyx mori), was performed using a fat-body cDNA library. A reverse-transcription PCR product encoding a...

Route of nutritional supply influences local, systemic, and remote organ responses to intraperitoneal bacterial challenge.

Lin, M T, Saito, H, Fukushima, R, Inaba, T, Fukatsu, K, Inoue, T, ...

OBJECTIVE: The authors' aim was to investigate whether antecedent nutritional routes influence immune responses after surgical insult. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) may...

Voxel-based analysis of MRI reveals anterior cingulate gray-matter volume reduction in posttraumatic stress disorder due to terrorism

Yamasue, H., Kasai, K., Iwanami, A., Ohtani, T., Yamada, H., Abe, O., ...

MRI studies using the manual tracing method have shown a smaller-than-normal hippocampal volume in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, these studies have yielded inconsistent...

Effect of aeration and unsaturated fatty acids on expression of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae alcohol acetyltransferase gene.

Fujii, T, Kobayashi, O, Yoshimoto, H, Furukawa, S, Tamai, Y

The reduction of acetate ester synthesis by aeration and the addition of unsaturated fatty acids to the medium has been reported to be the result of the reduction in alcohol acetyltransferase...

An Action Spectrum for Light-induced Primordium Formation in a Basidiomycete, Favolus arcularius (Fr) Ames

Kitamoto, Y., Suzuki, A., Furukawa, S.

The action spectrum for the initiation of fruiting (primordium formation) in Favolus arcularius was determined on the equal response basis. The detectable effect of light was observed in the region...

Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in human oral squamous cell carcinoma: its association with tumour progression and p53 gene status.

Maeda, T, Matsumura, S, Hiranuma, H, Jikko, A, Furukawa, S, Ishida, T, ...

AIMS: To correlate vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression in oral squamous cell carcinoma with the clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis; and to assess whether p53 gene...

Inducible gene expression of moricin, a unique antibacterial peptide from the silkworm (Bombyx mori).

Furukawa, S, Tanaka, H, Nakazawa, H, Ishibashi, J, Shono, T, Yamakawa, M

Molecular cloning of cDNAs encoding moricin, a novel antibacterial peptide from the silkworm (Bombyx mori), was performed using a fat-body cDNA library. A reverse-transcription PCR product encoding a...

Route of nutritional supply influences local, systemic, and remote organ responses to intraperitoneal bacterial challenge.

Lin, M T, Saito, H, Fukushima, R, Inaba, T, Fukatsu, K, Inoue, T, ...

OBJECTIVE: The authors' aim was to investigate whether antecedent nutritional routes influence immune responses after surgical insult. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) may...

Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in inflammatory exudate cells of rabbits. Production, purification and determination of primary structure

Goto, F., Goto, K., Miyata, T., Ohkawara, S., Takao, T., Mori, S., ...

A rabbit interleukin-1 (IL-1) inhibitor in inflammatory peritoneal exudate cells was purified to apparent homogeneity. This inhibitor was extracted from exudate cells of the 24-hr stage of...

The effect of immunoglobulin G1 structure on macrophage binding to supported planar lipid monolayers.

Kimura, K, Nakanishi, M, Ueda, M, Ueno, J, Nariuchi, H, Furukawa, S, ...

We have studied the antibody-dependent binding of macrophages to supported planar lipid monolayers containing haptenated phospholipids (Tnp-Cap-DPPE). Eight monoclonal anti-TNP IgG1s, which had...

Serum soluble CD4 and CD8 levels in Kawasaki disease.

Furukawa, S, Matsubara, T, Tsuji, K, Motohashi, T, Okumura, K, Yabuta, K

The levels of soluble CD4 (sCD4) and sCD8 in serum correlate with the T cell subset activation and may be important in monitoring and characterizing disease processes during immunological diseases....

CTLA-4 (CD152) expression in peripheral blood T cells in Kawasaki disease

MATSUBARA, T, ANWAR, R, FUJIWARA, M, ICHIYAMA, T, FURUKAWA, S

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute febrile illness of early childhood caused by vasculitis. Whether or not peripheral blood T cells are activated in acute KD remains uncertain, as some reports have...

NF-κB activation in peripheral blood mononuclear cells in neonatal asphyxia

HASEGAWA, K, ICHIYAMA, T, ISUMI, H, NAKATA, M, SASE, M, FURUKAWA, S

Neonatal asphyxia results in hypoxic–ischaemic encephalopathy. Previous studies have demonstrated that brain hypoxia and ischaemia lead to the production of proinflammatory cytokines, including...

Expression of CTLA-4 (CD152) in peripheral blood T cells of children with influenza virus infection including encephalopathy in comparison with respiratory syncytial virus infection

AYUKAWA, H, MATSUBARA, T, KANEKO, M, HASEGAWA, M, ICHIYAMA, T, FURUKAWA, S

Influenza virus and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are the most common causes of acute severe respiratory infection in children during the winter. There have been few reports about peripheral...

Impaired functional capacities of liver dendritic cells from murine hepatitis B virus (HBV) carriers: relevance to low HBV-specific immune responses

Hasebe, A, Akbar, S M F, Furukawa, S, Horiike, N, Onji, M

The chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) carrier exhibits ongoing replication of HBV and expresses abundant amounts of HBV-related antigens in the liver. However, HBV-specific immune responses are either...

Immunological profile of peripheral blood lymphocytes and monocytes/macrophages in Kawasaki disease

Matsubara, T, Ichiyama, T, Furukawa, S

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute illness of early childhood characterized by prolonged fever, diffuse mucosal inflammation, indurative oedema of the hands and feet, a polymorphous skin rash and...

Decreased interferon-gamma (IFN-γ)-producing T cells in patients with acute Kawasaki disease

Matsubara, T, Katayama, K, Matsuoka, T, Fujiwara, M, Koga, M, Furukawa, S

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute febrile illness of early childhood, in which the activation of monocytes/macrophages plays a central role in the development of vasculitis during the acute stage of...

CD14+CD16+ monocyte subpopulation in Kawasaki disease

Katayama, K, Matsubara, T, Fujiwara, M, Koga, M, Furukawa, S

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute febrile illness caused by vasculitis, occurring in early childhood. We have demonstrated that the activation of monocytes/macrophages plays a central role during...

Invasion by human herpesvirus 6 and human herpesvirus 7 of the central nervous system in patients with neurological signs and symptoms

Yoshikawa, T., Ihira, M., Suzuki, K., Suga, S., Matsubara, T., Furukawa, S., ...

METHODS—A total of 43 children with neurological signs and symptoms were enrolled in the study. All children were suspected of having meningitis, and lumbar punctures were performed. Human...

Mononuclear cell subsets and coronary artery lesions in Kawasaki disease.

Furukawa, S, Matsubara, T, Yabuta, K

The peripheral blood mononuclear cell subsets in patients with Kawasaki disease and coronary artery lesions were investigated. Of the 106 patients 14 had lesions. Patients with Kawasaki disease and...