S. Yazumi

A history of smoking is inversely correlated with the incidence of gemcitabine-induced neutropenia (2009)

Kanai, M., Morita, S., Matsumoto, S., Nishimura, T., Hatano, E., Yazumi, S., ...

Background: Smoking may affect the efficacy of chemotherapy and the incidence of adverse events. We investigated the correlation between smoking history and gemcitabine-induced neutropenia. Patients...

Regression of fundic gland polyps following acquisition of Helicobacter pylori

Watanabe, N, Seno, H, Nakajima, T, Yazumi, S, Miyamoto, S, Matsumoto, S, ...

The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection is very low in patients with fundic gland polyps (FGPs) of the stomach. We report here two cases with multiple FGPs that regressed following new H...

Retinoblastoma protein-initiated cellular growth arrest overcomes the ability of cotransfected wild-type p53 to induce apoptosis

Shinohara, H, Zhou, J, Yoshikawa, K, Yazumi, S, Ko, K, Yamaoka, Y, ...

The retinoblastoma gene, RB, participates in the regulation of the G1/S-phase transition and in p53-mediated apoptosis. We have previously reported that stably transfected RB functions as a growth...