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Neovascularization induced around an artificial device implanted in the abdomen by the use of gelatinized fibroblast growth factor 2.

Yuasa T, Rivas-Carrillo JD, Navarro-Alvarez N, Soto-Gutierrez A, Kubota Y, Tabata Y, Okitsu T, Noguchi H, Matsumoto S, Nakaji S, Tanaka N, Kobayashi N.

Cell Transplant. 2009;18(5):683-8.PMID: 19775531 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Comparison of trypsin inhibitors in preservation solution for islet isolation.

Noguchi H, Ueda M, Hayashi S, Kobayashi N, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Nagata H, Liu X, Kamiya H, Levy MF, Matsumoto S.

Cell Transplant. 2009;18(5):541-7.PMID: 19775515 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Regenerative medicine for diabetes mellitus.

Kobayashi N, Yuasa T, Okitsu T.

Cell Transplant. 2009;18(5):491-6.PMID: 19775508 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Auditory evoked magnetic fields in children with functional hearing loss.

Yoshizaki N, Kawase T, Nakasato N, Kanno A, Okitsu T, Sunose H, Kobayashi T.

Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2009 Jul 22. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19631395 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Larger dosage required for everolimus than sirolimus to maintain same blood concentration in two pancreatic islet transplant patients with tacrolimus.

Sato E, Yano I, Shimomura M, Masuda S, Katsura T, Matsumoto S, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Uemoto S, Inui K.

Drug Metab Pharmacokinet. 2009;24(2):175-9.PMID: 19430174 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Caesium fluoride-promoted Stille coupling reaction: an efficient synthesis of 9Z-retinoic acid and its analogues using a practical building block.

Okitsu T, Iwatsuka K, Wada A.

Chem Commun (Camb). 2008 Dec 21;(47):6330-2. Epub 2008 Oct 23.PMID: 19048145 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Ductal injection of JNK inhibitors before pancreas preservation prevents islet apoptosis and improves islet graft function.

Noguchi H, Matsumoto S, Onaca N, Naziruddin B, Jackson A, Ikemoto T, Shimoda M, Fujita Y, Chujo D, Iwanaga Y, Nagata H, Okitsu T, Kobayashi N, Ueno H, Chaussabel D, Grayburn P, Banchereau J, Levy MF.

Hum Gene Ther. 2008 Oct 16. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 18925829 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Iodocyclization of ethoxyethyl ethers to alkynes: a broadly applicable synthesis of 3-iodobenzo[b]furans.

Okitsu T, Nakazawa D, Taniguchi R, Wada A.

Org Lett. 2008 Nov 6;10(21):4967-70. Epub 2008 Oct 3.PMID: 18831555 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Analysis of donor- and isolation-related variables from non-heart-beating donors (NHBDs) using the Kyoto islet isolation method.

Liu X, Matsumoto S, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Noguchi H, Yonekawa Y, Nagata H, Kamiya H, Ueda M, Hatanaka N, Miyakawa S, Kobayashi N, Song C.

Cell Transplant. 2008;17(6):649-56.PMID: 18819253 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Steric constraint in the primary photoproduct of sensory rhodopsin II is a prerequisite for light-signal transfer to HtrII.

Ito M, Sudo Y, Furutani Y, Okitsu T, Wada A, Homma M, Spudich JL, Kandori H.

Biochemistry. 2008 Jun 10;47(23):6208-15. Epub 2008 May 15.PMID: 18479149 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Secretory unit of islet in transplantation (SUIT) and engrafted islet rate (EIR) indexes are useful for evaluating single islet transplantation.

Noguchi H, Yamada Y, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Nagata H, Kobayashi N, Hayashi S, Matsumoto S.

Cell Transplant. 2008;17(1-2):121-8.PMID: 18468242 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reestablishment of microenvironment is necessary to maintain in vitro and in vivo human islet function.

Navarro-Alvarez N, Rivas-Carrillo JD, Soto-Gutierrez A, Yuasa T, Okitsu T, Noguchi H, Matsumoto S, Takei J, Tanaka N, Kobayashi N.

Cell Transplant. 2008;17(1-2):111-9.PMID: 18468241 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Ductal injection of preservation solution increases islet yields in islet isolation and improves islet graft function.

Noguchi H, Ueda M, Hayashi S, Kobayashi N, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Nagata H, Nakai Y, Matsumoto S.

Cell Transplant. 2008;17(1-2):69-81.PMID: 18468237 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Continuous, but not occasional, oral ethanol intake reduces the success of intraportal transplanted islets of Langerhans: an experimental study.

Liu X, Matsumoto S, Noguchi H, Yonekawa Y, Iwanaga Y, Okitsu T, Nagata H, Miyakawa S, Song C, Jackson A, Naziruddin B, Levy MF.

Transplant Proc. 2008 Mar;40(2):441-3.PMID: 18374095 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect of JNK inhibitor during islet isolation and transplantation.

Noguchi H, Matsumoto S, Kobayashi N, Hayashi S, Iwanaga Y, Nagata H, Jackson A, Naziruddin B, Okitsu T, Levy MF.

Transplant Proc. 2008 Mar;40(2):379-81.PMID: 18374074 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

GLP-1 receptor signaling protects pancreatic beta cells in intraportal islet transplant by inhibiting apoptosis.

Toyoda K, Okitsu T, Yamane S, Uonaga T, Liu X, Harada N, Uemoto S, Seino Y, Inagaki N.

Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2008 Mar 21;367(4):793-8. Epub 2008 Jan 22.PMID: 18211828 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Current cell-based approaches for the treatment of diabetes mellitus.

Rivas-Carrillo JD, Okitsu T, Kobayashi N.

Biotechnol Genet Eng Rev. 2007;24:281-95. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 18059638 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A case with transient increases in serum S100A8/A9 levels implying acute inflammatory responses after pancreatic islet transplantation.

Ikemoto M, Matsumoto S, Egawa H, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Umemoto S, Itoh H, Murayama H, Fujita M.

Ann Clin Biochem. 2007 Nov;44(Pt 6):570-2.PMID: 17961315 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Concise asymmetric total synthesis of scyphostatin, a potent inhibitor of neutral sphingomyelinase.

Fujioka H, Sawama Y, Kotoku N, Ohnaka T, Okitsu T, Murata N, Kubo O, Li R, Kita Y.

Chemistry. 2007;13(36):10225-38.PMID: 17907134 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Organic chemistry using weakly electrophilic salts: efficient formation of O,O-mixed, O,S- and N,O-acetals.

Fujioka H, Okitsu T, Ohnaka T, Li R, Kubo O, Okamoto K, Sawama Y, Kita Y.

J Org Chem. 2007 Oct 12;72(21):7898-902. Epub 2007 Sep 21.PMID: 17887700 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparison of M-Kyoto solution and histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate solution with a trypsin inhibitor for pancreas preservation in islet transplantation.

Noguchi H, Ueda M, Hayashi S, Kobayashi N, Nagata H, Iwanaga Y, Okitsu T, Matsumoto S.

Transplantation. 2007 Sep 15;84(5):655-8.PMID: 17876281 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pancreas development and beta-cell differentiation of embryonic stem cells.

Rivas-Carrillo JD, Okitsu T, Tanaka N, Kobayashi N.

Curr Med Chem. 2007;14(14):1573-8. Review.PMID: 17584065 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Survival of liver failure pigs by transplantation of reversibly immortalized human hepatocytes with Tamoxifen-mediated self-recombination.

Totsugawa T, Yong C, Rivas-Carrillo JD, Soto-Gutierrez A, Navarro-Alvarez N, Noguchi H, Okitsu T, Westerman KA, Kohara M, Reth M, Tanaka N, Leboulch P, Kobayashi N.

J Hepatol. 2007 Jul;47(1):74-82. Epub 2007 Mar 15.PMID: 17434229 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Amelioration of diabetes in mice after single-donor islet transplantation using the controlled release of gelatinized FGF-2.

Rivas-Carrillo JD, Navarro-Alvarez N, Soto-Gutierrez A, Okitsu T, Chen Y, Tabata Y, Misawa H, Noguchi H, Matsumoto S, Tanaka N, Kobayashi N.

Cell Transplant. 2006;15(10):939-44.PMID: 17299999 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Maintenance of neovascularization at the implantation site of an artificial device by bFGF and endothelial cell transplant.

Miki A, Rivas-Carrillo JD, Navarro-Alvarez N, Soto-Gutierrez A, Chen Y, Tanaka K, Narushima M, Tabata Y, Okitsu T, Noguchi H, Matsumoto S, Tanaka N, Kobayashi N.

Cell Transplant. 2006;15(10):893-901.PMID: 17299994 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cell-permeable pentapeptide V5 inhibits apoptosis and enhances insulin secretion, allowing experimental single-donor islet transplantation in mice.

Rivas-Carrillo JD, Soto-Gutierrez A, Navarro-Alvarez N, Noguchi H, Okitsu T, Chen Y, Yuasa T, Tanaka K, Narushima M, Miki A, Misawa H, Tabata Y, Jun HS, Matsumoto S, Fox IJ, Tanaka N, Kobayashi N.

Diabetes. 2007 May;56(5):1259-67. Epub 2007 Feb 7.PMID: 17287463 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Construction and transplantation of an engineered hepatic tissue using a polyaminourethane-coated nonwoven polytetrafluoroethylene fabric.

Soto-Gutierrez A, Navarro-Alvarez N, Rivas-Carrillo JD, Tanaka K, Chen Y, Misawa H, Okitsu T, Noguchi H, Tanaka N, Kobayashi N.

Transplantation. 2007 Jan 27;83(2):129-37.PMID: 17264808 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Temporal decline in sirolimus elimination immediately after pancreatic islet transplantation.

Sato E, Shimomura M, Masuda S, Yano I, Katsura T, Matsumoto S, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Noguchi H, Nagata H, Yonekawa Y, Inui K.

Drug Metab Pharmacokinet. 2006 Dec;21(6):492-500.PMID: 17220565 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Follow-up study of the first successful living donor islet transplantation.

Matsumoto S, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Noguchi H, Nagata H, Yonekawa Y, Liu X, Kamiya H, Ueda M, Hatanaka N, Kobayashi N, Yamada Y, Miyakawa S, Seino Y, Shapiro AM, Tanaka K.

Transplantation. 2006 Dec 27;82(12):1629-33.PMID: 17198249 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Living donor islet transplantation, the alternative approach to overcome the obstacles limiting transplant.

Iwanaga Y, Matsumoto S, Okitsu T, Noguchi H, Nagata H, Yonekawa Y, Yamada Y, Fukuda K, Tsukiyama K, Tanaka K.

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2006 Oct;1079:335-9.PMID: 17130575 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reversal of mouse hepatic failure using an implanted liver-assist device containing ES cell-derived hepatocytes.

Soto-Gutiérrez A, Kobayashi N, Rivas-Carrillo JD, Navarro-Alvarez N, Zhao D, Okitsu T, Noguchi H, Basma H, Tabata Y, Chen Y, Tanaka K, Narushima M, Miki A, Ueda T, Jun HS, Yoon JW, Lebkowski J, Tanaka N, Fox IJ.

Nat Biotechnol. 2006 Nov;24(11):1412-9. Epub 2006 Nov 5. Erratum in: Nat Biotechnol. 2007 Feb;25(2):254. Zhao, Debaio [corrected to Zhao, Debiao]. PMID: 17086173 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A new mouse model for intraportal islet transplantation with limited hepatic lobe as a graft site.

Yonekawa Y, Okitsu T, Wake K, Iwanaga Y, Noguchi H, Nagata H, Liu X, Kobayashi N, Matsumoto S.

Transplantation. 2006 Sep 15;82(5):712-5.PMID: 16969298 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Successful islet transplantation from nonheartbeating donor pancreata using modified Ricordi islet isolation method.

Matsumoto S, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Noguchi H, Nagata H, Yonekawa Y, Yamada Y, Fukuda K, Shibata T, Kasai Y, Maekawa T, Wada H, Nakamura T, Tanaka K.

Transplantation. 2006 Aug 27;82(4):460-5.PMID: 16926588 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Procurement of the human pancreas for pancreatic islet transplantation from marginal cadaver donors.

Nagata H, Matsumoto S, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Noguchi H, Yonekawa Y, Kinukawa T, Shimizu T, Miyakawa S, Shiraki R, Hoshinaga K, Tanaka K.

Transplantation. 2006 Aug 15;82(3):327-31.PMID: 16906029 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Maintenance of mouse, rat, and pig pancreatic islet functions by coculture with human islet-derived fibroblasts.

Miki A, Narushima M, Okitsu T, Takeno Y, Soto-Gutierrez A, Rivas-Carrillo JD, Navarro-Alvarez N, Chen Y, Tanaka K, Noguchi H, Matsumoto S, Kohara M, Lakey JR, Kobayashi E, Tanaka N, Kobayashi N.

Cell Transplant. 2006;15(4):325-34.PMID: 16898226 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evaluation of islet transplantation from non-heart beating donors.

Noguchi H, Iwanaga Y, Okitsu T, Nagata H, Yonekawa Y, Matsumoto S.

Am J Transplant. 2006 Oct;6(10):2476-82. Epub 2006 Aug 1.PMID: 16889596 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A newly developed bioartificial pancreas successfully controls blood glucose in totally pancreatectomized diabetic pigs.

Ikeda H, Kobayashi N, Tanaka Y, Nakaji S, Yong C, Okitsu T, Oshita M, Matsumoto S, Noguchi H, Narushima M, Tanaka K, Miki A, Rivas-Carrillo JD, Soto-Gutierrez A, Navarro-Alvarez N, Tanaka K, Jun HS, Tanaka N, Yoon JW.

Tissue Eng. 2006 Jul;12(7):1799-809.PMID: 16889510 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reaction of the acetals with TESOTf-base combination; speculation of the intermediates and efficient mixed acetal formation.

Fujioka H, Okitsu T, Sawama Y, Murata N, Li R, Kita Y.

J Am Chem Soc. 2006 May 3;128(17):5930-8.PMID: 16637661 [PubMed]Related articles

A single transplantation of the islets can produce glycemic stability and reduction of basal insulin requirement.

Sassa M, Fukuda K, Fujimoto S, Toyoda K, Fujita Y, Matsumoto S, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Noguchi H, Nagata H, Yonekawa Y, Ohara T, Okamoto M, Tanaka K, Seino Y, Inagaki N, Yamada Y.

Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2006 Sep;73(3):235-40. Epub 2006 Apr 5. Erratum in: Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2007 Apr;76(1):159-60. PMID: 16600414 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prolonged survival of mice with acute liver failure with transplantation of monkey hepatocytes cultured with an antiapoptotic pentapeptide V5.

Tanaka K, Kobayashi N, Gutierrez AS, Rivas-Carrillo JD, Navarro-Alvarez N, Chen Y, Narushima M, Miki A, Okitsu T, Noguchi H, Tanaka N.

Transplantation. 2006 Feb 15;81(3):427-37.PMID: 16477231 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Modified two-layer preservation method (M-Kyoto/PFC) improves islet yields in islet isolation.

Noguchi H, Ueda M, Nakai Y, Iwanaga Y, Okitsu T, Nagata H, Yonekawa Y, Kobayashi N, Nakamura T, Wada H, Matsumoto S.

Am J Transplant. 2006 Mar;6(3):496-504.PMID: 16468958 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effective islet isolation method with extremely high islet yields from adult pigs.

Yonekawa Y, Matsumoto S, Okitsu T, Arata T, Iwanaga Y, Noguchi H, Nagata H, O'Neil JJ, Tanaka K.

Cell Transplant. 2005;14(10):757-62.PMID: 16454350 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

PDX-1 protein is internalized by lipid raft-dependent macropinocytosis.

Noguchi H, Matsumoto S, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Yonekawa Y, Nagata H, Matsushita M, Wei FY, Matsui H, Minami K, Seino S, Masui Y, Futaki S, Tanaka K.

Cell Transplant. 2005;14(9):637-45.PMID: 16405074 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pancreatic islet transplantation for treating diabetes.

Matsumoto S, Noguchi H, Yonekawa Y, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Liu X, Nagata H, Kobayashi N, Ricordi C.

Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2006 Jan;6(1):23-37. Review.PMID: 16370912 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Simple evaluation of engraftment by secretory unit of islet transplant objects for living donor and cadaveric donor fresh or cultured islet transplantation.

Matsumoto S, Yamada Y, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Noguchi H, Nagata H, Yonekawa Y, Nakai Y, Ueda M, Ishii A, Yabunaka E, Tanaka K.

Transplant Proc. 2005 Oct;37(8):3435-7.PMID: 16298620 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Insulin independence of unstable diabetic patient after single living donor islet transplantation.

Matsumoto S, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Noguchi H, Nagata H, Yonekawa Y, Yamada Y, Nakai Y, Ueda M, Ishii A, Yabunaka E, Shapiro JA, Tanaka K.

Transplant Proc. 2005 Oct;37(8):3427-9.PMID: 16298617 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

In situ cooling of pancreata from non-heart-beating donors prior to procurement for islet transplantation.

Nagata H, Matsumoto S, Okitsu T, Iwanaga Y, Noguchi H, Yonekawa Y, Tanaka K.

Transplant Proc. 2005 Oct;37(8):3393-5.PMID: 16298604 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Kyoto islet isolation method: the optimized one for non-heart-beating donors with highly efficient islet retrieval.

Okitsu T, Matsumoto S, Iwanaga Y, Noguchi H, Nagata H, Yonekawa Y, Maekawa T, Tanaka K.

Transplant Proc. 2005 Oct;37(8):3391-2.PMID: 16298603 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Host-dependent activation of IS1203v excision in Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli.

Kusumoto M, Suzuki R, Nishiya Y, Okitsu T, Oka M.

J Biosci Bioeng. 2004;97(6):406-11.PMID: 16233651 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Spontaneous reactivation of Shiga toxins in Escherichia coli O157:H7 cells caused by transposon excision.

Kusumoto M, Okitsu T, Nishiya Y, Suzuki R, Yamai S, Kawamura Y.

J Biosci Bioeng. 2001;92(2):114-20.PMID: 16233069 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article