1. Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N, Kodama T, Yazaki Y, Takazoe M, Kimura A. HLA-linked susceptibility and resistance genes in Crohn's disease. Gastroenterology. 1995 ;109(5):1462-7.

2. Nojima Y, Mimura T, Hamasaki K, Furuya H, Tanaka G, Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N, Yazaki Y. Chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction associated with autoantibodies against proliferating cell nuclear antigen. Arthritis Rheum. 1996 May;39(5):877-9.

3. Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A, Fukushima Y, Suzuki A, Yazaki Y, Konishi T, Hiraish M, Sato A, Tokunaga M. Three histologically different tiny gastric cancers developing adjacent to each other, resected endoscopically in a single mucosal piece. Am J Gastroenterol. 1996 Oct;91(10):2200-2.

4. Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A, Fukushima Y, Yazaki Y, Sato A, Hiraishi M, Konishi T. Sarcoid reactions in association with a leiomyosarcoma of the stomach. Am J Gastroenterol. 1996 Dec;91(12):2623-4.

5. Nakajima A, Kodama T, Yazaki Y, Takazoe M, Saito N, Suzuki R, Nishino H,Yamamoto K, Silver J, Matsuhashi N. Specific clonal T cell accumulation in intestinal lesions of Crohn's disease. J Immunol. 1996;157(12):5683-8.

6. Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A, Suzuki A, Akanuma M, Yazaki Y, Takazoe M. Nonsurgical strictureplasty for intestinal strictures in Crohn's disease:preliminary report of two cases. Gastrointest Endosc. 1997;45(2):176-8.

7. Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A, Fukushima Y, Yazaki Y, Oka T. Effects of sulindac on sporadic colorectal adenomatous polyps .Gut. 1997 ;40(3):344-9.

8. Nakajima N, Hanaki K, Shimizu YK, Ohnishi S, Gunji T, Nakajima A, Nozaki C, Mizuno K, Odawara T, Yoshikura H. Hybridization-AT-tailing (HybrAT) method for sensitive and strand-specific detection of DNA and RNA. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1998;248(3):613-20.

9. Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A, Shinohara K, Oka T, Yazaki Y. Rectal cancer after sulindac therapy for a sporadic adenomatous colonic polyp. Am J Gastroenterol. 1998 ;93(11):2261-6.

10. Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A, Suzuki A, Yazaki Y, Takazoe M. Long-term outcome of non-surgical strictureplasty using metallic stents for intestinal strictures in Crohn's disease. Gastrointest Endosc. 2000;51(3):343-5.

11. Nakajima A, Yajima S, Shirakura T, Ito T, Kataoka Y, Ueda K, Nagoshi D, Kanemoto H, Matsuhashi N. Rifampicin-associated pseudomembranous colitis. J Gastroenterol. 2000;35(4):299-303.

12. Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N, Yazaki Y, Oka T, Sugano K. Details of hyperplastic polyps of the stomach shrinking after anti-Helicobacter pylori therapy. J Gastroenterol. 2000;35(5):372-5.

13. Nakajima A, Ohnishi S, Mimura T, Kubo K, Suzuki A, Yazaki Y, Matsuhashi N. Protein-losing enteropathy associated with hypocomplementemia and anti-nuclear antibodies. J Gastroenterol.2000;35(8):627-30.

14. Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A, Watanabe K, Komeno Y, Suzuki A, Ohnishi S, Omata M, Kondo K,Usui Y, Iwadare JI, Watanabe T, Nagawa H, Muto T. Tacrolimus in corticosteroid-resistant ulcerative colitis. J Gastroenterol. 2000;35(8):635-40.

15. Nakajima A, Wada K, Miki H, Kubota N, Nakajima N, Terauchi Y, Ohnishi S, Saubermann LJ, Kadowaki T, Blumberg RS, Nagai R, Matsuhashi N. Endogenous PPAR gamma mediates anti-inflammatory activity in murine ischemia-reperfusion injury. Gastroenterology. 2001;120(2):460-9.

16. Aoki K, Kikuchi T, Mukasa K, Ito S, Nakajima A, Satoh S, Okamura A, Sekihara H. Dehydroepiandrosterone suppresses elevated hepatic glucose-6-phosphatase mRNA level in C57BL/KsJ-db/db mice: comparison with troglitazone. Endocr J. 2000;47(6):799-804.

17.Wada K, Nakajima A, Blumberg RS. PPARgamma and inflammatory bowel disease: a new therapeutic target for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Trends Mol Med. 2001;7(8):329-31.

18. Nakajima A, Iijima H, Neurath MF, Nagaishi T, Nieuwenhuis EE, Raychowdhury R, Glickman J, Blau DM, Russell S, Holmes KV, Blumberg RS. Activation-induced expression of carcinoembryonic antigen-cell adhesion molecule 1 regulates mouse T lymphocyte function. J Immunol. 2002;168(3):1028-35.

19. Togawa J, Nagase H, Tanaka K, Inamori M, Umezawa T, Nakajima A, Naito M, Sato S, Saito T,Sekihara H. Lactoferrin reduces colitis in rats via modulation of the immune system and correction of cytokine imbalance. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2002;283(1):G187-95.

20. Shiojiri T, Wada K, Nakajima A, Katayama K, Shibuya A, Kudo C, Kadowaki T, Mayumi T, Yura Y, Kamisaki Y. PPAR gamma ligands inhibit nitrotyrosine formation and inflammatory mediator expressions in adjuvant-induced rheumatoid arthritis mice. Eur J Pharmacol. 2002;448(2-3):231-8.

21.Zhu X, Peng J, Raychowdhury R, Nakajima A, Lencer WI, Blumberg RS. The heavy chain of neonatal Fc receptor for IgG is sequestered in endoplasmic reticulum by forming oligomers in the absence of beta2-microglobulin association. Biochem J. 2002;367(Pt 3):703-14.

22. Shibuya A, Wada K, Nakajima A, Saeki M, Katayama K, Mayumi T, Kadowaki T, Niwa H, Kamisaki Y. Nitration of PPARgamma inhibits ligand-dependent translocation into the nucleus in a macrophage-like cell line, RAW 264. FEBS Lett. 2002;525(1-3):43-7.

23.Osawa E, Nakajima A, Yoshida S, Omura M, Nagase H, Ueno N, Wada K, Matsuhashi N, OchiaiM, Nakagama H, Sekihara H. Chemoprevention of precursors to colon cancer by dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). Life Sci. 2002 ;70(22):2623-30.

24. Togawa J, Nagase H, Tanaka K, Inamori M, Nakajima A, Ueno N, Saito T, Sekihara H. Oral administration of lactoferrin reduces colitis in rats via modulation of the immune system and correction of cytokine imbalance. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2002;17(12):1291-8.

25. Saubermann LJ, Nakajima A, Wada K, Zhao S, Terauchi Y, Kadowaki T, Aburatani H, Matsuhashi N, Nagai R, Blumberg RS. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonist ligands stimulate a Th2 cytokine response and prevent acute colitis. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2002;8(5):330-9.

26. Matsuhashi N, Akahane M, Nakajima A. Barium impaction therapy for refractory colonic diverticular bleeding. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2003;180(2):490-2. No abstract available.

27. Inamori M, Togawa J, Nagase H, Abe Y, Umezawa T, Nakajima A, Saito T, Ueno N, Tanaka K, Sekihara H, Kaifu H, Tsuboi H, Kayama H, Tominaga S, Nagura H. Clinical characteristics of Japanese reflux esophagitis patients as determined by Los Angeles classification. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2003;18(2):172-6.

28. Osawa E, Nakajima A, Wada K, Ishimine S, Fujisawa N, Kawamori T, Matsuhashi N, Kadowaki T, Ochiai M, Sekihara H, Nakagama H. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma ligands suppress colon carcinogenesis induced by azoxymethane in mice. Gastroenterology. 2003;124(2):361-7.

29. Nakajima A, Wada K, Katayama K, Saubermann L, Osawa E, Nagase H, Ueno N, Matsuhashi N, Aburatani H. Gene expression profile after peroxisome proliferator activator receptor-gamma ligand administration in dextran sodium sulfate mice. J Gastroenterol. 2002;37 Suppl 14:62-6.

30. Nagase H, Nakajima A, Sekihara H, York DA, Bray GA. Regulation of feeding behavior, gastric emptying, and sympathetic nerve activity to interscapular brown adipose tissue by galanin and enterostatin: the involvement of vagal-central nervous system interactions. J Gastroenterol. 2002 ;37 Suppl 14:118-27.

31. Katayama K, Wada K, Nakajima A, Mizuguchi H, Hayakawa T, Nakagawa S, Kadowaki T, Nagai R, Kamisaki Y, Blumberg RS, Mayumi T. A novel PPAR gamma gene therapy to control inflammation associated with inflammatory bowel disease in a murine model. Gastroenterology.2003;124(5):1315-24.

32. Kudo C, Kori M, Matsuzaki K, Yamai K, Nakajima A, Shibuya A, Niwa H, Kamisaki Y, Wada K. Diclofenac inhibits proliferation and differentiation of neural stem cells. Biochem Pharmacol. 2003 ;66(2):289-95.

33. Inamori M, Togawa J, Takahashi K, Yoneda M, Fujisawa N, Iwasaki T, Ozawa Y, Kikuchi T, Muramatsu K, Chiguchi G, Matsumoto S, Kawamura H, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Sakaguchi T, Takamura T, Nakajima A, Ueno N, Sekihara H. Comparison of the effect on intragastric pH of a single dose of omeprazole or rabeprazole: which is suitable for on-demand therapy? J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2003;18(9):1034-8.

34.Nakajima A . Matsuhashi N, Nishi Y, Nagoshi D, Kanemoto H,　Epidemic enterocolitis possiblyas a result of Norwalk virus infection presenting as ischemic colitis　 Digestive Endoscopy.2003：15：138-141.

35. Aoki K, Nakajima A, Mukasa K, Osawa E, Mori Y, Sekihara H. Prevention of diabetes, hepatic injury, and colon cancer with dehydroepiandrosterone. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2003;85(2-5):469-72. Review.

36. Inamori M, Togawa J, Kawamura H, Abe Y, Naitoh H, Nagase H, Nakajima A, Saito T, Tominaga S, Ueno N, Tanaka K, Sekihara H. Severe ulceration of the stomach after endoscopic injection sclerotherapy. Endoscopy. 2003;35(12):1082.

37. Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A, Nomura S, Kaminishi M. Inflammatory fibroid polyps of the stomach and Helicobacter pylori. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2004;19(3):346-7.

38. Abe Y, Inamori M, Togawa J, Kikuchi T, Muramatsu K, Chiguchi G, Kawamura H, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Sakaguchi T, Takamura T, Nakajima A, Ueno N, Sekihara H. The comparative effects of single intravenous doses of omeprazole and famotidine on intragastric pH. J Gastroenterol. 2004;39(1):21-5.

39. Iijima H, Neurath MF, Nagaishi T, Glickman JN, Nieuwenhuis EE, Nakajima A, Chen D, Fuss IJ, Utku N, Lewicki DN, Becker C, Gallagher TM, Holmes KV, Blumberg RS. Specific regulation of T helper cell 1-mediated murine colitis by CEACAM1. J Exp Med. 2004;199(4):471-82.

40. Katayama K, Wada K, Miyoshi H, Ohashi K, Tachibana M, Furuki R, Mizuguchi H, Hayakawa T, Nakajima A, Kadowaki T, Tsutsumi Y, Nakagawa S, Kamisaki Y, Mayumi T. RNA interfering approach for clarifying the PPARgamma pathway using lentiviral vector expressing short hairpin RNA. FEBS Lett. 2004;560(1-3):178-82.

41. Chen D, Iijima H, Nagaishi T, Nakajima A, Russell S, Raychowdhury R, Morales V, Rudd CE, Utku N, Blumberg RS. Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cellular adhesion molecule 1 isoforms alternatively inhibit and costimulate human T cell function. J Immunol. 2004;172(6):3535-43.

42. Yamada Y, Nakajima A, Sekihara H. Supplement. Anti-apoptotic effect of dehydroepiandrosterone and its role in an aging society. Intern Med. 2004 ;43(2):158-60.

43. Kudo C, Wada K, Masuda T, Yonemura T, Shibuya A, Fujimoto Y, Nakajima A, Niwa H, Kamisaki Y. Nonylphenol induces the death of neural stem cells due to activation of the caspasecascade and regulation of the cell cycle. J Neurochem. 2004;88(6):1416-23.

44.Takahashi H, Nakajima A, Sekihara H. Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and its sulfate (DHEAS) inhibit the apoptosis in human peripheral blood lymphocytes. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2004;88(3):261-4.

45. Wada K, Nakajima A, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Fujisawa N, Ohsawa E, Kadowaki T, Kubota N,Terauchi Y, Matsuhashi N, Saubermann LJ, Nakajima N, Blumberg RS. Protective effect of endogenous PPARgamma against acute gastric mucosal lesions associated with ischemia-reperfusion. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2004;287(2):G452-8.

46. Yoshii T, Mizuno K, Hirose T, Nakajima A, Sekihara H, Ohno S. sPAR-3, a splicing variant of PAR-3, shows cellular localization and an expression pattern different from that of PAR-3 during enterocyte polarization. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2005;288(3):G564-70.

47. Shimamura T, Yasuda J, Ino Y, Gotoh M, Tsuchiya A, Nakajima A, Sakamoto M, Kanai Y, Hirohashi S. Dysadherin expression facilitates cell motility and metastatic potential of human pancreatic cancer cells. Cancer Res. 2004 ;64(19):6989-95.

48. Yoneda M, Wada K, Katayama K, Nakajima N, Iwasaki T, Osawa E, Mukasa K,Yamada Y, Blumberg RS, Sekihara H, Nakajima A. A novel therapy for acute hepatitis utilizing dehydroepiandrosterone in the murine model of hepatitis. Biochem Pharmacol. 2004 ;68(11):2283-9.

49. Iwasaki T, Mukasa K, Yoneda M, Ito S, Yamada Y, Mori Y, Fujisawa N, Fujisawa T, Wada K, Sekihara H, Nakajima A. Marked attenuation of production of collagen type I from cardiac fibroblasts by dehydroepiandrosterone. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2005;288(6):E1222-8.

50.Katayama K, Wada K, Nakajima A, Kamisaki Y, Mayumi T. Nuclear receptors as targets for drug development: the role of nuclear receptors during neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation. J Pharmacol Sci. 2005;97(2):171-6. Review.

51. Schaefer KL, Denevich S, Ma C, Cooley SR, Nakajima A, Wada K, Schlezinger J, Sherr D, Saubermann LJ. Intestinal antiinflammatory effects of thiazolidenedione peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma ligands on T helper type 1 chemokine regulation include nontranscriptional control mechanisms. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2005;11(3):244-52.

52.Inamori M, Togawa J, Chiguchi G, Abe Y, Kikuchi T, Muramatsu K, Kawamura H, Kobayashi N,Kirikoshi H, Shimamura T, Sakaguchi T, Takamura T, Ueno N, Nakajima A. Evaluation of the effects of anti-secretory drugs on intragastric acidity: is combined therapy with a proton pump inhibitor and an H2 receptor antagonist effective as initial treatment? J Gastroenterol. 2005;40(2):213-4.

53.Schaefer KL, Wada K, Takahashi H, Matsuhashi N, Ohnishi S, Wolfe MM, Turner JR, Nakajima A, Borkan SC, Saubermann LJ. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma inhibition prevents adhesion to the extracellular matrix and induces anoikis in hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Cancer Res. 2005;65(6):2251-9.

54. Togawa J, Inamori M, Fujisawa N, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Kawamura H, Abe Y,Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Sakaguchi T, Takamura T, Nakajima A, Ueno N, Sekihara H. Efficacy of a triple therapy with rabeprazole, amoxicillin, and faropenem as second-line treatment after failure of initial Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy. Hepatogastroenterology. 2005;52(62):645-8.

55. Lu J, Imamura K, Nomura S, Mafune K, Nakajima A, Kadowaki T, Kubota N, Terauchi Y, Ishii G, Ochiai A, Esumi H, Kaminishi M. Chemopreventive effect of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma on gastric carcinogenesis in mice. Cancer Res. 2005;65(11):4769-74.

56.Masuda T, Wada K, Nakajima A, Okura M, Kudo C, Kadowaki T, Kogo M, Kamisaki Y. Critical role of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma on anoikis and invasion of squamous cell carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res. 2005;11(11):4012-21.

57. Inamori M, Togawa J, Iwasaki T, Ozawa Y, Kikuchi T, Muramatsu K, Chiguchi G, Matsumoto S,Kawamura H, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Shimamura T, Kubota K, Sakaguchi T, Saito S, Ueno N, Nakajima A. Early effects of lafutidine or rabeprazole on intragastric acidity: whichdrug is more suitable for on-demand use? J Gastroenterol. 2005;40(5):453-8.

58. Kubota K, Abe Y, Inamori M, Kawamura H, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Saito S, Ueno N, Nakajima A. Percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder stenting for recurrent acute acalculous cholecystitis after failed endoscopic attempt. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg. 2005;12(4):286-9.

59. Iwasaki T, Nakajima A, Yoneda M, Yamada Y, Mukasa K, Fujita K, Fujisawa N, Wada K, Terauchi Y. Serum ferritin is associated with visceral fat area and subcutaneous fat area. Diabetes Care. 2005;28(10):2486-91.

60.Katayama K, Wada K, Nakajima A, Kamisaki Y, Mayumi T. Nuclear receptors as targets for drug development: the role of nuclear receptors during neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation. J Pharmacol Sci. 2005 Feb;97(2):171-6. Epub 2005 Feb 11

61. Osawa E, Nakajima A, Fujisawa T, Kawamura YI, Toyama-Sorimachi N, Nakagama H, Dohi T. Predominant T helper type 2-inflammatory responses promote murine colon cancers. Int J Cancer. 2006;118(9):2232-6.

62. Inamori M, Ueno N, Fujita K, Fujisawa T, Fujisawa N, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Ikeda T, Kawamura H, Abe Y, Kato A, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Shimamura T, Kubota K, Saito S,

Sakaguchi T, Yamanaka S, Inayama Y, Nakajima A. Education and imaging. Gastrointestinal: Gastrointestinal metastases from malignant melanoma. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006;21(1 Pt 2):327.

63. Wada K, Nakajima A, Katayama K, Kudo C, Shibuya A, Kubota N, Terauchi Y, Tachibana M, Miyoshi H, Kamisaki Y, Mayumi T, Kadowaki T, Blumberg RS. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma-mediated regulation of neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation. J Biol Chem. 2006;281(18):12673-81.

64. Iwasaki T, Nakajima A, Yoneda M, Terauchi Y. Relationship between the serum concentrations of C-reactive protein and parameters of adiposity and insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Endocr J. 2006;53(3):345-56.

65. Ito H, Funahashi S, Yamauchi N, Shibahara J, Midorikawa Y, Kawai S, Kinoshita Y, Watanabe A,Hippo Y, Ohtomo T, Iwanari H, Nakajima A, Makuuchi M, Fukayama M, Hirata Y, Hamakubo T, Kodama T, Tsuchiya M, Aburatani H. Identification of ROBO1 as a novel hepatocellular carcinoma antigen and a potential therapeutic and diagnostic target. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12(11 Pt 1):3257-64.

66. Inamori M, Shimamura T, Nagase H, Abe Y, Umezawa T, Nakajima A, Saito T, Ueno N, TanakaK, Sekihara H, Togawa J, Kaifu H, Tsuboi H, Kayama H, Tominaga S. mRNA expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase, endothelial nitric oxide synthase and vascular endothelial growthfactor in esophageal mucosa biopsy specimens from patients with reflux esophagitis. Hepatogastroenterology. 2006;53(69):361-5.

67. Kayama H, Inamori M, Togawa J, Shimamura T, Tokita Y, Umezawa T, Sakaguchi T, Naitoh M, Nagase H, Nakajima A, Saito T, Tominaga S, Ueno N, Tanaka K, Sekihara H. Pleural effusionsfollowing endoscopic injection sclerotherapy for cirrhotic patients with esophageal varices. Hepatogastroenterology. 2006;53(69):376-80.

68. Takahashi H, Fujita K, Fujisawa T, Yonemitsu K, Tomimoto A, Ikeda I, Yoneda M, Masuda T, Schaefer K, Saubermann LJ, Shimamura T, Saitoh S, Tachibana M, Wada K, Nakagama H, Nakajima A. Inhibition of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma activity in esophageal carcinoma cells results in a drastic decrease of invasive properties. Cancer Sci. 2006Sep;97(9):854-60.

69. Abe Y, Inamori M, Fujita K, Fujisawa T, Fujisawa N, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Ikeda T, Hara K, Akiyama T, Kawamura H, Kato A, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Sasaki T, Inayama Y, Ueno N, Nakajima A. Gastrointestinal: rectal polyp associated with schistosomiasis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006;21(7):1216.

70. Hayashi M, Inamori M, Goto K, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Ikeda I, Fujisawa T, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Hara K, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Ueno N, Nakajima A, Hamada Y, FukutomiH, Satsuta H. Blastocystis hominis infection in patient with regular dialysis. J Gastroenterol. 2006;41(6):605-6.

71. Wada K, Arita M, Nakajima A, Katayama K, Kudo C, Kamisaki Y, Serhan CN. Leukotriene B4and lipoxin A4 are regulatory signals for neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation. FASEB J. 2006;20(11):1785-92.

72. Inamori M, Akiyama T, Akimoto K, Takahashi H, Abe Y, Nakajima A . Evaluation of postprandial 3 h pH monitoring for gastroesophageal reflux disease: is there a possibility of streamlining the 24 h test? J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006;21(11):1761-2.

73. Kubota K, Kakuta Y, Kawamura S, Abe Y, Inamori M, Kawamura H, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Saito S, Nakajima A. Undifferentiated spindle-cell carcinoma of the gallbladder: an immunohistochemical study. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg. 2006;13(5):468-71.

74. Nagaishi T, Iijima H, Nakajima A, Chen D, Blumberg RS. Role of CEACAM1 as a regulator ofT cells. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2006;1072:155-75. Review.

75. Nagaishi T, Pao L, Lin SH, Iijima H, Kaser A, Qiao SW, Chen Z, Glickman J, Najjar SM, Nakajima A, Neel BG, Blumberg RS. SHP1 phosphatase-dependent T cell inhibition by CEACAM1 adhesion molecule isoforms. Immunity. 2006; (5):769-81.

76. Schaefer KL, Takahashi H, Morales VM, Harris G, Barton S, Osawa E, Nakajima A, Saubermann LJ. PPARgamma inhibitors reduce tubulin protein levels by a PPARgamma, PPARdelta and proteasome-independent mechanism, resulting in cell cycle arrest, apoptosis and reduced metastasis of colorectal carcinoma cells. Int J Cancer. 2007;120(3):702-13.

77. Nomura S, Nakajima A, Ishimine S, Matsuhashi N, Kadowaki T, Kaminishi M. Differential expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor in histologically different human gastric cancer tissues. J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2006 ;25(3):443-8.

78. Yamada Y, Sekihara H, Omura M, Yanase T, Takayanagi R, Mune T, Yasuda K, Ishizuka T, Ueshiba H, Miyachi Y, Iwasaki T, Nakajima A, Nawata H. Changes in serum sex hormone profiles after short-term low-dose administration of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) to young and elderly persons. Endocr J. 2007;54(1):153-62.

79. Ihara A, Wada K, Yoneda M, Fujisawa N, Takahashi H, Nakajima A. Blockade of leukotriene B4 signaling pathway induces apoptosis and suppresses cell proliferation in colon cancer. J Pharmacol Sci. 2007;103(1):24-32.

80. Kobayashi N, Hiraoka N, Yamagami W, Ojima H, Kanai Y, Kosuge T, Nakajima A, Hirohashi S.FOXP3+ regulatory T cells affect the development and progression of hepatocarcinogenesis. Clin Cancer Res. 2007;13(3):902-11.

81. Goto K, Hayashi M, Inamori M, Akiyama T, Ikeda T, Fujita K, Ikeda I, Fujisawa T, Takahashi H,Yoneda M, Hara K, Yasuzaki H, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Kawana I, Ueno N, Sakashita T, Nakajima A. Education and imaging. Gastrointestinal: diphyllobothriasis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007;22(3):445.

82. Kubota K, Fujisawa T, Abe Y, Inamori M, Kirikoshi H, Saito S, Nakajima A. Clinical significance of the duodenal papilla in patients with separate orifices for the bile and pancreatic ducts. J Gastroenterol. 2007;42(1):70-8.

83. Yoneda M, Iwasaki T, Fujita K, Kirikoshi H, Inamori M, Nozaki Y, Maeyama S, Wada K, Saito S, Terauchi Y, Nakajima A. Hypoadiponectinemia plays a crucial role in the development of nonalcoholic Fatty liver disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus independent of visceral adipose tissue. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2007;31(1 Suppl):S15-21.

84.Ishida H, Wada K, Masuda T, Okura M, Kohama K, Sano Y, Nakajima A, Kogo M, Kamisaki Y. Critical role of estrogen receptor on anoikis and invasion of squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Sci. 2007;98(5):636-43.

85.Yamanaka H, Inamori M, Fujisawa N, Akimoto K, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Ueno N, Nakajima A . Two cases of pyloduodenal

stenosis: the efficiency of gastric emptying evaluation using 13C continuous breath test (BreathID System). Digestion. 2006;74(3-4):238.

86. Fujita K, Yoneda M, Wada K, Mawatari H, Takahashi H, Kirikoshi H, Inamori M, Nozaki Y, Maeyama S, Saito S, Iwasaki T, Terauchi Y, Nakajima A. Telmisartan, An Angiotensin II Type 1Receptor Blocker, Controls Progress of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in Rats. Dig Dis Sci. 2007;52(12):3455-64.

87. Yoneda M, Fujita K, Inamori M, Tamano M, Hiraishi H, Nakajima A Transient elastography in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Gut. 2007;56(9):1330-1.

88. Sato T, Chiguchi G, Inamori M, Sakai H, Fujisawa N, Akiyama T, Akimoto K, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kubota K, Ueno N, Nakajima A. Protein-losing gastroenteropathy and gastric polyps: successful treatment by Helicobacter pylori eradication. Digestion. 2007;75(2-3):99.

89. Yoneda M, Inamori M, Iwasaki T, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Abe Y, Kubota K, Ueno N,Shiiba M, Abe A, Nagashima T, Inoue T, Nakajima A. Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for gastric varices with plural draining veins: effectiveness of coil embolization for collaterals. Digestion. 2007;75(2-3):100.

90. Sato T, Sakai H, Iida H, Inamori M, Akiyama T, Akimoto K, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saito S, Ueno N, Takeshita Y, Nakajima A. Protein-losing gastroenteropathy in a patient with pityriasis rubra pilaris. Digestion. 2007;75(2-3):98.

91. Yoneda M, Mawatari H, Fujita K, Yonemitsu K, Kato S, Takahashi H, Kirikoshi H, Inamori M, Nozaki Y, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saito S, Iwasaki T, Terauchi Y, Togo S, Maeyama S, Nakajima A. Type IV collagen 7s domain is an independent clinical marker of the severity of fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis before the cirrhotic stage. J Gastroenterol. 2007;42(5):375-81.

92. Sakai H, Inamori M, Sato T, Tomimoto A, Akiyama T, Akimoto K, Endo H, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Ueno N, Nakajima A . Colocutaneous fistula after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. Digestion. 2007;75(2-3):103.

93. Inamori M, Akiyama T, Akimoto K, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saito S, Ueno N, Nakajima A. Early effects of peppermint oil on gastric emptying: a crossover study using a continuous real-time 13C breath test (BreathID system). J Gastroenterol. 2007;42(7):539-42.

94. Inamori M, Akimoto K, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Ueno N, Nakajima A. Is oral combination therapy with a proton-pump inhibitor and H2 receptor antagonist effective as initial treatment? J Gastroenterol. 2007;42(6):510-1.

95. Yoneda M, Mawatari H, Fujita K, Iida H, Yonemitsu K, Kato S, Takahashi H, Kirikoshi H, Inamori M, Nozaki Y, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saito S, Iwasaki T, Terauchi Y, Togo S, Maeyama S, Nakajima A. High-sensitivity C-reactive protein is an independent clinical feature of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and also of the severity of fibrosis in NASH. J Gastroenterol. 2007;42(7):573-82.

96. Yanagisawa S, Inamori M, Endo H, Iida H, Akimoto K, Sakamoto Y, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Ueno N, Nakajima A. Knee pain and swelling secondary to ulcerative colitis. Digestion. 2007;75(2-3):144.

97. Abe Y, Inamori M, Akimoto K, Endo H, Iida H, Mawatari H, Nozaki Y, Akiyama T,Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Ueno N, Nakajima A. Gastric bleeding after endoscopic injection sclerotherapy for esophageal varices. Digestion. 2007;75(2-3):145.

98. Kawamura H, Inamori M, Akiyama T, Akimoto K, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kubota K, Ueno N, Inayama Y, Harada H, Rino Y, Nakajima A. Argon plasma coagulation for a bleeding gastrointestinal stromal tumor. Digestion. 2007;75(2-3):164.

99. Sakai H, Inamori M, Iida H, Akimoto K, Endo H, Nozaki Y, Akiyama T, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kubota K, Ueno N, Kusakabe A, Nakajima A. Recovery of a Misinserted Gastrostomy Tube during Replacement: Effectiveness of Gastropexy Using a 'Funada Style' Kit. Digestion. 2007;75(4):179.

100. Sakai E, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Endo H, Akiyama T, Akimoto K, Mawatari H, Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Ueno N, Nakajima A. Utility of Endoscopic Argon Plasma Coagulation in the Treatment of Radiation Proctitis. Digestion. 2007;75(4):180.

101. Yoneda M, Saito S, Ikeda T, Fujita K, Mawatari H, Kirikoshi H, Inamori M, Nozaki Y, Akiyama T, Takahashi H, Abe Y, Kubota K, Iwasaki T, Terauchi Y, Togo S, Nakajima A. Hepatitis C virus directly associates with insulin resistance independent of the visceral fat area in nonobese and nondiabetic patients. J Viral Hepat. 2007;14(9):600-7.

102. Iwasaki T, Yoneda M, Kawasaki S, Fujita K, Nakajima A, Terauchi Y. Hepatic fat content-independent association of the serum level of gamma-glutamyltransferase with visceral adiposity, but not subcutaneous adiposity. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2008 Jan;79(1):e13-4. Epub2007 Aug 14.

103. Endo H, Inamori M, Murakami T, Yoshida K, Higurashi T, Iida H, Takahashi H, Akiyama T, Akimoto K, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Nakajima A. Usefulness of Transnasal Ultrathin Endoscopy for the Placement of a Postpyloric Decompression Tube. Digestion. 2007 ;75(4):181 [Epub ahead of print]

104. Yanagiya T, Tanabe A, Iida A, Saito S, Sekine A, Takahashi A, Tsunoda T,Kamohara S, Nakata Y, Kotani K, Komatsu R, Itoh N, Mineo I, Wada J, Masuzaki H,Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Kawamoto M, Funahashi T, Hamaguchi K, Tanaka K, Yamada K, Hanafusa T, Oikawa S, Yoshimatsu H, Nakao K, Sakata T, Matsuzawa Y, Kamatani N, Nakamura Y, Hotta K. Association of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in MTMR9 gene with obesity. Hum Mol Genet. 2007;16(24):3017-26.

105. Endo H, Kondo Y, Kawagoe K, Ohya TR, Yanagawa T, Asayama M, Hisatomi K, Teratani T, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N. Lupus enteritis detected by capsule endoscopy. Intern Med. 2007;46(18):1621-2.

106. Sakai E, Inokuchi Y, Inamori M, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Takahashi H, Akiyama T, Akimoto K, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Rectal Fecaloma: Successful Treatment Using Endoscopic Removal. Digestion. 2007;75(4):198.

107. Iwasaki T, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Terauchi Y. Serum butyrylcholinesterase is strongly associated with adiposity, the serum lipid profile and insulin resistance. Intern Med. 2007;46(19):1633-9. Epub 2007 Oct 1.

108. Yoneda M, Endo H, Nozaki Y, Tomimoto A, Fujisawa T, Fujita K, Yoneda K, Takahashi H, Saito S, Iwasaki T, Yamamoto S, Tsutsumi S, Aburatani H, Wada K, Hotta K, Nakajima A. Life style-related diseases of the digestive system: gene expression in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis patients and treatment strategies. J Pharmacol Sci. 2007;105(2):151-6. .

109. Saito S, Heller T, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Nakajima A, Liang JT. Lifestyle-related diseases of the digestive system: a new in vitro model of hepatitis C virion production: application of basic research on hepatitis C virus to clinical medicine. J Pharmacol Sci. 2007;105(2):138-44.

110.Wada K, Sakamoto H, Nishikawa K, Sakuma S, Nakajima A, Fujimoto Y, Kamisaki Y. Life style-related diseases of the digestive system: endocrine disruptors stimulate lipid accumulation intarget cells related to metabolic syndrome. J Pharmacol Sci. 2007;105(2):133-7.

111. Takahashi H, Yoneda K, Tomimoto A, Endo H, Fujisawa T, Iida H, Mawatari H,Nozaki Y, IkedaT, Akiyama T, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Abe Y, Saito S, Nakajima A, Nakagama H. Life style-related diseases of the digestive system: colorectal cancer as a life style-related disease: from carcinogenesis to medical treatment. J Pharmacol Sci. 2007;105(2):129-32.

112.Nakajima A , Wada K. Life style-related diseases of the digestive system: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic strategies: preface. J Pharmacol Sci. 2007;105(2):127-8.

113. Shimamura T, Royal RE, Kioi M, Nakajima A, Husain SR, Puri RK. Interleukin-4 cytotoxin therapy synergizes with gemcitabine in a mouse model of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Cancer Res. 2007;67(20):9903-12.

114. Sakai H, Inamori M, Sato T, Akimoto K, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Goto A,Kusakabe A, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Ueno N, Rino Y, Nakajima A . Giant subcutaneous abscess after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. Endoscopy. 2007 Feb;39 Suppl 1:E264.

115. Akimoto K, Inamori M, Akiyama T, Endo H, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Goto A, Abe Y,Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Ueno N, Nakajima A. Sclerosant extravasation following endoscopic injection sclerotherapy for bleeding gastric varices. Endoscopy. 2007 39 Suppl 1:E242

116. Ikeda I, Tomimoto A, Wada K, Fujisawa T, Fujita K, Yonemitsu K, Nozaki Y, Endo H, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Kubota K, Saito S, Nagashima Y, Nakagama H, Nakajima A.5-Aminosalicylic Acid Given in the Remission Stage of Colitis Suppresses Colitis-Associated Cancer in a Mouse Colitis Model. Clin Cancer Res. 2007;13(21):6527-6531.

117. Kubota K, Iida H, Fujisawa T, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Saito　S, Ohshiro H,Kakuta Y, Nakajima A Clinical factors predictive of spontaneous remission or relapse in cases ofautoimmune pancreatitis.　Gastrointest Endosc. 2007;66(6):1142-1151.

118. Kubota K, Iida H, Fujisawa T, Ogawa M, Inamori M, Saito S, Kakuta Y, Oshiro H,Nakajima A.Clinical significance of swollen duodenal papilla in autoimmune pancreatitis.Pancreas. 2007;35(4):e51-60.

119. Yoneda M, Yoneda M, Mawatari H, Fujita K, Endo H, Iida H, Nozaki Y, Yonemitsu K, Higurashi T, Takahashi H, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Abe Y, Inamori M, KubotaK, Saito S, Tamano M, Hiraishi H, Maeyama S, Yamaguchi N, Togo S, Nakajima A. Noninvasive assessmentof liver fibrosis by measurement of stiffness in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Dig Liver Dis. 2008 May;40(5):371-8. Epub 2007 Dec 20.

120. Iwasaki T, Togashi Y, Ohshige K, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Nakajima A, Terauchi Y. Neither the presence of metabolic syndrome as defined by the IDF guideline nor an　increased waist circumference increased the risk of microvascular or　macrovascular complications in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes.　Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2008 Mar;79(3):427-32.

121. Akiyama T, Inamori M, Saito S, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Fujisawa T,Abe Y, KirikoshiH, Kubota K, Ueda M, Tanaka K, Togo S, Ueno N, Shimada H,Nakajima A. Levovist ultrasonography imaging in intracystic hemorrhage of simple liver cyst. World J Gastroenterol. 2008;14(5):805-7.

122.Iida H, Inamori M, Sekino Y, Endo H, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, KobayashiN, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Oshiro H, Rino Y, Nakajma A. Acute appendicitis associated with Peutz-Jeghers-type hamartoma of the appendix. Dig Dis Sci. 2008; 53 (10): 2832-2833.

123.Kobayashi N, Inamori M, Fujita K, Fujisawa T, Fujisawa N, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kawamura H, Shimamura T, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Sakaguchi T, Saito S, Saubermann LJ, Nakajima A. Characterization of K-ras Gene Mutations in Association with Mucinous Hypersecretion in Intraductal Papillary-Mucinous Neoplasms. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg. 2008;15(2):169-77.

124.Sakai E, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Endo H, Akiyama T, Akimoto K, Mawatari H, Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Usefulness of multidetector computed tomography for detection of the obstructive point in a patient with ileus. Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Dec;53(12):3264.

125.Nozaki Y, Kobayashi N, Shimamura T, Akiyama T, Inamori M, Iida H, Endo H, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Colonic metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma: manifested by gastrointestinal bleeding. Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Dec;53(12):3265-6.

126.Nakao S, Akimoto K, Inamori M, Suzuki A, Suzuki K, Iida H, Endo H, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Yamanaka S, Nakajima A. Antiphospholipid syndrome manifested by gastrointesitinal bleeding: Can we overlook endoscopically-revealed small lesions? Digestion. 2008 Apr 22;77(3-4):139-140 [Epub ahead ofprint]

127.Endo H, Matsuhashi N, Inamori M, Akimoto K, Ohya T, Yanagawa T, Asayama M, Hisatomi K, Teratani T, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Nakajima A. Rebleeding rate after interventional therapy directed by capsule endoscopy in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. BMC Gastroenterol. 2008 Apr 23;8(1):12 [Epub ahead of print]

128.Endo H, Kondo Y, Inamori M, Ohya TR, Yanagawa T, Asayama M, Hisatomi K, Teratani T, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N. Ingesting 500 ml of Polyethylene Glycol Solution During Capsule Endoscopy Improves the Image Quality and Completion Rate to the Cecum. Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Dec;53(12):3201-5.

129.Yoneda M, Nozaki Y, Endo H, Fujita K, Nakajima A. Reply to "High-sensitivity C-reactive protein and metabolic syndrome (insulin resistance syndrome) including nonalcoholic steatohepatitis". J Gastroenterol. 2008;43(4):313. Epub 2008 May 6.

130. Hotta K, Nakata Y, Matsuo T, Kamohara S, Kotani K, Komatsu R, Itoh N, Mineo I, Wada J, Masuzaki H, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Kawamoto M, Funahashi T, Hamaguchi K, Yamada K, Hanafusa T, Oikawa S, Yoshimatsu H, Nakao K, Sakata T,

Matsuzawa Y, Tanaka K, Kamatani N, Nakamura Y. Variations in the FTO gene are associated with severe obesity in the Japanese. J Hum Genet. 2008;53(6):546-53. Epub 2008 Apr 1.

131.Tachibana M, Tezuka C, Muroi S, Nishimoto S, Katsumoto T, Nakajima A, Kitabayashi I, Taniuchi I. Phosphorylation of Runx1 at Ser249, Ser266, and Ser276 is dispensable for bone marrow hematopoiesis and thymocyte differentiation. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2008;368(3):536-42. 2.855

132. Tachibana M, Wada K, Katayama K, Kamisaki Y, Maeyama K, Kadowaki,T, Blumberg RS, Nakajima A. Activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor g suppresses mast cell maturation involved in allergic disease. Allergy. 2008 Sep;63(9):1136-47, 5.334

133. Nakajima A, Fujisawa T, Fujisawa N, Takahashi H, Ikeda I, Tmimoto A, Yonemitu K, Nakajima N, Wada K, Nakagama H, Blumberg RS. PPARg suppresses colonic epithelial cell turnover and colon carcinogenesis through inhibition of the b-catenin/TCF pathway. Journal of Pharmacological Science. 2008 Apr;106(4):627-38 [First Author Equal Contributed]. 2.242

134. Mawatari H, Kirikoshi H, Yoneda M, Higurashi T, Fujita K, Saito S, Inamori M, Takahashi H,Abe Y, Kubota K, Nakajima A. Effective treatment for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma withportal venous invasion using a combination therapy of intra-arterial 5-fluorouracil andsubcutaneous pegylated-interferon-alpha-2b. Hepato-Gastroenterology 2008 Sep-Oct;55(86-87):1776-7.

135. Kubota K, Kakuta Y, Inayama Y, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Inamori M, Kirikoshi H, Saito S,Nakajima A, Sugimori K, Matuo K, Kazunaga T, Shimada H. Clinicopathological study ofresected cases with primary carcinoma of the cystic duct. Hepato-Gastroenterology. 2008 Jul-Aug;55(85):1174-8.

136. Tsuzawa K, Fujisawa N, Sekino Y, Suzuki K, Saito K, Koyama S, Tanaka M, Wada A, InamoriM, Kubota K, Nakajima A. EDUCATION AND IMAGING Gastrointestinal: Intestinalspirochetosis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Jul;23(7 Pt 1):1160.

137. Endo H, Matsuhashi N, Inamori M, Ohya T, Yanagawa T, Asayama M, Hisatomi K, Teratani T,Fujita K, Yoneda M, Nakajima A. Tumorous arteriovenous malformation in the jejunum missedby capsule endoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2008 Oct;68(4):773-4; discussion 774.

138. Ikeda T, Inamori M, Fujisawa N, Iwasaki T, Akiyama T, Akimoto K, Mawatari H, Iida H, EndoH, Nozaki Y, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Yoneda K, Goto A, Abe Y,Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Effects of body positions on gastricemptying with enteral nutrition: a crossover study using a continuous real time 13C breath test(BreathID system). Hepato-Gastroenterology. 2008 Sep-Oct;55(86-87):1905-7.

139. Iida H, Inamori M, Akimoto K, Mawatari H, Endo H, Nozaki Y, Akiyama T, Ikeda T, SakamotoY, Fujita K, Yoneda K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H,Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Early effects of intravenous administrations of lansoprazoleand famotidine on intragastric pH. Hepato-Gastroenterology. Accepted in 2008. 2009 Mar-Apr;56(90):551-4.

140. Akiyama T, Inamori M, Akimoto K, Iida H, Mawatari H, Endo H, Nozaki Y, Yoneda K, IkedaT, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Goto A, Hirokawa S, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H,Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Rino Y, Nakajima A. Gastric surgery is not a risk factor forthe development or progression of Barrett’s epithelium. Hepato-Gastroenterology. 2008 Sep-Oct;55(86-87):1899-904.

141. Suzuki K, Takahashi H, Fujisawa N, Sekino Y, Akimoto K, Tomimoto A, Saito K, Yoneda M,Inamori M, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Koyama S, Nakajima A.Gastric ulcer following a thrombotic aneurism of the splenic artery. Endoscopy. 2008 Aug;40Suppl 2:E193-4..

142. Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Higurashi T, Iida H, Mawatari H, Endo H, Nozaki Y, Yoneda K,Akiyama T, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Abe Y, Inamori M, Kubota K, Saito S, Ueno N,Nakajima A. Tumor fragment impacted at the major duodenal papilla causing obstructivejaundice in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2008Nov;68(5):999-1000; discussion 1000.

143. Fujita K, Nozaki Y, Yoneda M, Wada K, Takahashi H, Kirikoshi H, Inamori M, Saito S, IwasakiT, Terauchi Y, Maeyama S, Nakajima A. Nitric oxide plays a crucial role in the development/progression of nonalcoholic steathepatitis (NASH) in the choline deficient, l-aminoacid-deficient (CDAA) diet-fed rat model. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2008 Oct 30. [Epub ahead of print], 2010 Feb;34 Suppl 1:S18-24. Epub 2009 Nov 5.

144. Yoneda K, Tomimoto A, Endo H, Iida H, Sugiyama M, Takahashi H, Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Nakajima N, Wada K, Nagashima Y, Nakagama H, Nakajima A. Expression of Adiponectin receptors, AdipoR1 and AdipoR2, in normal colon epithelium and colon cancer tissue. Oncology Reports, 2008; 20 (3): 479-83.

145. Kobayashi N, Higurashi T, Iida H, Mawatari H, Endo H, Nozaki Y, Tomimoto A, Yoneda K, Akiyama T, Koji F, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Ysunobu, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Ueno N, Nakajima A, Yamanaka S, Inayama Y. Adenosequamous carcinoma of pancreas associated with Humoral Hypercalcemia of Malignancy (HHM). J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg. 2008;15(5):531-5, 1.182

146. Fujita K, Nozaki Y, Yoneda M, Wada K, Endo H, Mawatari H, Takahashi H, Inamori M,　Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A . Effectiveness of antiplatelet drugs on experimental non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Gut. 2008;57(11):1583-91..

147. Nakajima A, Tomimoto A, Fujita K, Sugiyama M, Takahashi H, Ikeda I, Hosono K, Endo H, Yoneda K, Iida H, Inamori M, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima N, Wada K, Nagashima Y, Nakagama H. Inhibition of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Activity Suppresses Pancreatic Cancer Cell Motility. Cancer Science. 2008;99 (10):1892-900.

148. Akiyama T, Inamori M, Akimoto K, Iida H, Mawatari H, Endo H, Nozaki Y, Yoneda K, Sakamoto Y, Ikeda T, Fujita F, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Goto A, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Gender differences in the age-stratified prevalence of erosive esophagitis and Barrett’s epithelium in Japan. Hepato-gastroenterology. 56(89):144-8. 2009

149. Suzuki K, Kawabe T, Takahashi H, Nakao S, Suzuki A, Inamori M, Iida H, Endo H, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Oshiro H, Nakajima A. Collagenous colitis in Japanese woman: successful treatment by mesalazine. Digestion. 77(3-4):155-156. 2008

150. Suzuki K, Nakao S, Suzuki A, Inamori M, Iida H, Endo H, Akiyama T, Yoneda K, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Ulcerative colitis with positivity for proteinase 3-antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody. Digestion. 77(3-4):157-158. 2008

151. Suzuki A, Yabushita Y, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Nakao S, Suzuki K, Iida H, Endo H, Akiyama T, Ikeda T, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Goto A, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Education and Imaging. Gastrointestinal: Ascaris lumbricoidosis manifested by gastrointesitinal bleeding. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 23(11):1770. 2008

152. Yoneda M, Endo H, Mawatari H, Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Akiyama T, Higurashi T, Uchiyama T, Yoneda K, Takahashi H, Kirikoshi H, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saito S, Kobayashi N, Yamaguchi N, Maeyama S, Yamamoto S, Tsutsumi S, Aburatani H, Wada K, Hotta K, Nakajima A. Gene Expression Profiling of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) by Gene Set Enrichment Analysis (GSEA). Hepatology Research. ;38(12):1204-12. 2008

153. Hotta K, Nakamura M, Nakata Y, Matsuo T, Kamohara S, Kotani K, Komatsu R, Itoh N, MineoI, Wada J, Masuzaki H, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Kawamoto M, Funahashi T, Hamaguchi K, Yamada K, Hanafusa T, Oikawa S, Yoshimatsu H, Nakao K, Sakata T, Matsuzawa Y, Tanaka K, Kamatani N, Nakamura N. INSIG2 gene rs7566605 polymorphism is associated with severe obesity in the Japanese. J Hum Genet.;53 (9):857-62. 2008

154. Inamori,M, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Akiyama T, Yoneda K, Fujita K, H Iwasaki, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Nakajima A. Aperitif effects on gastric emptying: a crossover study using continuous real time 13C breath test (BreathID system). Dig Dis Sci. 54(4):816-8. 2009

155.Abe Y, Inamori M, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Akimoto K, Mawatari H, Nozaki Y, Hosono K, Endo H,Akiyama T, Yoneda K, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Goto A, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A . Gastrointestinal: Aneurysmal artery in a gastric ulcer followingendoscopic hemostasis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol ;24(2):323. 2009

156. Yoneda M, Hotta K, Nozaki Y, Endo H, Uchiyama T, Mawatari H, Iida H, Kato K, Hosono K, Fujita K, Yoneda K, Takahashi H, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saito S, Maeyama S, Wada K, Nakajima A . Association between PPARGC1A polymorphisms and the occurrence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). BMC Gastroenterology. ;8(1):27. 2008

157. Hosono K, Endo H, Inamori M, Mawatari H, Iida H, Nozaki Y, Yoneda K, Akiyama T, Fujita K,Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Severe large-intestine involvement in adult-onset Henoch-Schonlien purpura: Successful treatment with factor XIII concentrate. Digestion.;78(1):9. 2008

158.Kitai Y, Takahashi H, Goto A, Iida H, Mawatari H, Fujita K, Yoneda M , Inamori M, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Chemotherapeutic treatment of priapism in metastatic rectal cancer Case Reports in Gastroenterology　；2：505-508. 2008

159.Hattori Y, Higurashi T, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Abe Y, Rino Y, Nakajima A. Gastric varices with remarkable collateral veins in valpronic acid induced chronic pancreatitis. Case Reports in Gastroenterology ；2：279-282.2008

160.Hattori Y, Kobayashi S, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Gastric inflammatory fibroid polyp treated by endoscopic submucosal dissection. Case Reports in Gastroenterology 2008 Aug 19;2(2):283-6. doi: 10.1159/000151330.

161. Endo H, Matsuhashi N, Inamori M, Ohya T, Iida H, Mawatari H, Nozaki Y, Yoneda K, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Abdominal surgery affects small bowel transit time and completeness of capsule endoscopy. Dig Dis Sci.. 54(5):1066-70. 2009

162. Tomimoto A, Endo H, Sugiyama M, Fujisawa T, Hosono K, Takahashi H, Nakajima N, Nagashima Y, Wada K, Nakagama H, Nakajima A . Metformin suppresses intestinal polyp growth in ApcMin/+ mice. Cancer Science ;99 (11):2136-41. 2008

163. Fujisawa T, Endo H, Tomimoto A, Sugiyama M, Takahashi H, Saito S, Inamori M, Nakajima N, Watanabe M, Kubota N, Yamauchi T, Kadowaki T, Wada K, Nakagama H, Nakajima A. Adiponectin Suppresses Colorectal Carcinogenesis under the High-fat Diet Condition. Gut ;57 (11):1531-8. 2008

164. Shimamura T, Fujisawa T, Husain SR, Kioi M, Nakajima A, Puri RK. Novel role of IL-13 in fibrosis induced by Non-Alcoholic Steotohepatitis and its amelioration by IL-13 Receptor Directed Cytotoxin in a rat model. J Immunol ;181 (7):4656-65 2008

165. Kubota K, KatoS, Akiyama T, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Ogawa M, Inamori M, Kobayashi N, Saito S, Kakuta Y, Ohshiro H, Nakajima A. Differentiating Sclerosing Cholangitis Caused by Autoimmune Pancreatitis and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis According to Endoscopic Duodenal Papillary Features. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. ;68:1204-1208. 2008

166.　Abe Y, Inamori M, Iida H, Endo H, Akiyama T, Yoneda K, Fujita K, Takahashi T, Yoneda M, Hirokawa S, Goto A, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Clinical characteristics of patients with gastric perforation following endoscopic submucosal resection for gastric cancer.　Hepatogastroenterology. 56(91-92):921-4. 2009

167.Akimoto K, Inamori M, Iida H, Endo H, Akiyama T, Ikeda T, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Does postprandial coffee intake enhance gastric　emptying?: a crossover study using continuous real time 13C breath test (BreathID system). Hepatogastroenterology. 56(91-92):918-20. 2009

168.Akiyama T, Inamori M, Akimoto K, Iida H, Mawatari H, Endo H, Ikeda T, Nozaki Y, Yoneda K,Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Hirokawa S, Goto A, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Risk Factors for the Progression of Endoscopic Barrett’s Epithelium in Japan: A Multivariate Analysis Based on The Prague C & M Criteria. Dig Dis Sci. 2009 Aug;54(8):1702-7. Epub 2008 Nov 12.

169.Sugiyama M, Takahashi H, Hosono K, Endo H, Kato S, Yoneda k, Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Wada K, Nakagama H, Nakajima A. Adiponectin inhibits colorectal cancer cell growth through the AMPK/mTOR pathway. Int J Oncol. 34(2):339-44. 2009

170.Takahashi H, Takayama T, Yoneda K, Endo H, Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saitoh S, Nakagama H, Nakajima A. Association of visceral fat accumulation and plasma adiponectin with rectal dysplastic aberrant crypt foci in a clinical population. Cancer Science 100(1):29-32. 2009

171. Fujisawa T, Sugiyama M, Tomimoto A, Wada K, Endo H, Takahashi H, Yoneda K, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Saito S, Terauchi Y, Kadowaki T, Tsuchiya N, Nakagama H, Nakajima A. Inhibition of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor g promotes tumorigenesis through activation of the b-catenin/TCF pathway in the mouse intestine. J Parmacological Sci. 108(4):535-44. 2008

172.　Yoneda M, Uchiyama T, Kato S, Endo H, Fujita K, Yoneda K, Mawatari H, Iida H, Takahashi H, Kirikoshi H, Inamori M, Nozaki Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S,　Maeyama S, Sagara M, Aburatani H, Kodama T, Nakajima A.　Plasma Pentraxin3 is a Novel Marker for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).　BMC Gastroenterol. 8(1):53. 2008Epub ahead of print]

173. Endo H, Hosono K, Inamori M, Kato S, Yoneda K, Akiyama T, Fijita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Matsuhshi N, Nakajima A . Incidence

of small bowel injury induced by low-dose aspirin: a crossover study using capsule endoscopy in healthy volunteers. Digestion. 79(1):44-51. 2009 [Epub ahead of print]

174. Inaba H, Hokamura K, Nakano K, Nomura R, Katayama K, Nakajima A, Yoshioka H, Taniguchi K, Kamisaki Y, Ooshima T, Umemura K, Murad F, Wada K, Amano A. Upregulation of S100 calcium-binding protein A9 is required for induction of smooth muscle cell proliferationby a periodontal pathogen. FEBS Lett. 583(1):128-34. 2009

175.　Oshiro H, Matsuo K, Mawatari H, Inayama Y, Yamanaka S, Nagahama K, Endo I, Shimada H, Nakajima A, Kubota K.　　Mucin-producing gallbladder adenocarcinoma with focal small cell and large cell　neuroendocrine differentiation associated with pancreaticobiliary maljunction.　Pathol Int. ;58(12):780-6. 2008

176. Kirikoshi H, Saito S, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Mawatari H, Uchiyama T, Higurashi T, Goto A, Takahashi H, Abe Y, Inamori M, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Sakaguchi T, Ueno N, Nakajima A. The outcome of transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) monotherapy and combined TACE with percutaneus ethanol injection (PEI) or radiofrequency ablation (RFA) therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Hepatology Research. 39(6):553-62. 2009

177. Nagaishi T, Chen Z, Chen L, Iijima H, Nakajima A, Blumberg RS.　　CEACAM1 and the regulation of mucosal inflammation. Mucosal Immunol. 2008 Nov;1 Suppl 1:S39-42.

178. Nakajima A , Takahashi H, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Yamanaka S. Anaplastic carcinoma of the pancreas producing granulocyte-colony stimulating factor: a case report. J Med Case Reports. 2(1):391. 2008 [Epub ahead of print]

179. Akiyama T, Inamori M, Iida H, Mawatari H, Endo H, Hosono K, Yoneda K, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Alcohol consumption is associated with an increased risk of erosive esophagitis and Barrett's epithelium in Japanese men. BMC Gastroenterol. 8(1):58. 2008

180.Yoneda M, Hotta K, Nozaki Y, Endo H, Uchiyama T, Mawatari H, Iida H, Kato S, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saito S, Maeyama S, Wada K, Nakajima A .　Association between angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AGTR1) polymorphisms and the occurrence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)　Liver International. 29(7):1078-85. 2009

181.Yumori A, Okubo H, Takahashi H, Iida H, Mawatari H, Yoneda M, Inamori M, AbeY, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A . Education and imaging. Gastrointestinal: mantle cell lymphoma diagnosed by balloon enteroscopy. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 23(10):1623. 2008

182.Endo H, Hosono K, Inamori M, Nozaki Y, Yoneda K, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Ohya T, Hisatomi K, Teratani T, Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A Characteristics of small bowel injury in symptomatic chronic low-dose aspirin users: the experience of two medical centers in capsule endoscopy J. Gastroenterology 44(6):544-9. 2009

183.Saito K, Inamori M, Sekino Y, Akimoto K, Suzuki K, Tomimoto A, Fujisawa N, Kubota K, Saito S, Koyama S, Nakajima A . Management of acute lower intestinal bleeding: what bowel preparation should be required for urgent colonoscopy? Hepatogastroenterology. 2009 Sep-Oct;56(94-95):1331-4.

184.Mawatari H, Inamori M, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Nozaki Y, Yoneda K,Akiyama T, Takahashi H, Goto A, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S,Nakajima A. The continuous real-time 13C-octanoate breath test for patients with nonalcoholicsteatohepatitis using the BreathID system. Hepatogastroenterology. 2009 Sep-Oct;56(94-95):1436-8.

185.Okada K, Inamori M, Imajo K, Chiba H, Nonaka T, Shiba T, Sakaguchi T, Atsukawa K,Takahashi H, Hishino E, Nakajima A. Clinical study of gastroduodenal disorders associatedwith Low-dose aspirin in Japanese patients. Hepatogastroenterology. 2009 Nov-Dec;56(96):1665-9.

186. Kobayashi N, Mawatari H, Kubota K, Nakajima A. Intraductal ultrasonography in von Hippel-Lindau disease. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy　2009 Jun;69(7):1384-5; discussion

187.Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Nakajima A . Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm associated with cholangitis that ruptured into the bile duct. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2009 Aug;7(8):e45.

188.Uchiyama T, Inamori M, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Akiyama T, Yoneda K, Fujita K, TakahashiH, Yoneda M, Goto A, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A . Preparation with oral tablets of sodium phosphate (Visiclear®) is suitable for colonoscopy but not suitable for colonoscopy with upper endoscopy. Digestion. 79(2):98. 2009　

189.Hotta K, Nakamura T, Takasaki J, Takahashi H, Takahashi A, Nakata Y, Kamohara S,Kotani K, Komatsu R, Itoh N, Mineo I, Wada J, Masuzaki H, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Funahashi T, Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Hamaguchi K, Tanaka K, Yamada K, Hanafusa T, Oikawa S, Yoshimatsu H, Nakao K, Sakata T, Matsuzawa Y, Kamatani N, Nakamura Y. Screening of 336 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in 85 Obesity-Related Genes Revealed McKusick-Kaufman Syndrome (MKKS) Gene Variants are Associated with Metabolic Syndrome. J HumanGenet 54(4):230-5. 2009

190.Kawakami Y, Takahashi H, Mawatari H, Taniguchi L, Hosono K, Endo H, Yoneda K, Inamori M, Abe Y, Nakajima A. Gastric variceal rupture successfully treated with repeated EIS and EVLHepatogastroenterology 2010 Mar-Apr;57(98):377-8.

191.Yoneda M, Nozaki Y, Endo Y, Mawatari H, Iida H, Fujita H, Yoneda K, Takahashi H, Kirikoshi H, Inamori M,Kobayashi N,Kubota K,Saito S,Maeyama S, Hotta K, Nakajima A . Serum ferritinis a clinical biomarker in Japanese patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) independent of HFE gene mutation. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2010 Mar;55(3):808-14. Epub 2009 Mar 7.

192.Akiyama T, Endo H, Inamori M, Iida H, Hosono K, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Goto A, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N,Kubota K, Saito S, Nagahama K, Inayama Y, Nakajima A. Symptomatic Gastric Sarcoidosis with Multiple Antral Ulcers. Endoscopy. 2009;41 Suppl 2:E159. Epub 2009 Jun 19.

193.Uchiyama T, Takahashi H, Hosono K, Endo H, Akiyama T, Yoneda K, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Portal vein thrombosis treated using danaparoid sodium and antithrombin III. Heaptogastroenterology. 2010 Jan-Feb;57(97):52-3.

194.Endo H, Fujisawa T, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Nakajima A. Author response Gut Accepted in 2009.2

195.Akiyama T, Inamori M, Shimamura T, Iida H, Endo H, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Kobayashi H, Yamanaka S, Rino Y, Nakajima A. Penetration of the

sigmoid colon to the posterior uterine wall secondary to diverticulitis: A rare complication of diverticulitis. Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009 Aug 24;3:8957. doi: 10.4076/1752-1947-3-8957.

196.Yoneda K, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Akiyama T, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Abe Y, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Kato S, Nozaki Y, Ichikawa Y, Uozaki H, Fukayama M, Shimamura T, Kodama T, Aburatani H, Miyazawa C, Ishii K, Hosomi N, Sagara M, Takahashi M, Ike H, Saito , Kusakabe A. Nakajima A　Identification of Cystatin SN as a novel tumor marker for colorectal cancer. International Journal of Oncology 35(1):33-40. 2009

197.Akiyama T, Abe Y, Inamori M, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Yoneda K, Takahashi H, Ryo A, Yamanaka S, Inayama Y, Nakajima A. Endoscopic therapy using an endoscopic variceal ligationfor minute cancer of the esophagogastric junction complicated with esophageal varices: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 May 23;4(1):149.

198.Nozaki Y , Inamori M, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Uchiyama T, Kato S, Mawatari H, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H, Akiyama T, Yoneda K, Takahashi H, Goto G, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Abe Y, Kubota

K, Saito S, Kurai H, Yamanaka S, Nakajima A. Asymptomatic hepatic schistosomiasis detected by ultrasonograpy and confirmed by liver biopsy. Intern Med. 48(12):1109-10　2009

199.Hara H, Suzuki K, Sekino Y, Akimoto K, Tomimoto A, Akiyama T, Fujisawa N, Saito K, Inamori M, Kubota K, Nakamura A, Saito S, Koyama S, Nakajima A. Colonic ulcers in a patient taking low-dose aspirin. Digestion 2009;79(4):251. Epub 2009 May 4. No abstract available.

200.Akiyama T,Inamori M,Iida H, Endo H,Hosono K,Yoneda K,Fujita K,Yoneda M,Takahashi H,Goto A,Abe Y, Kirikoshi H,Kobayashi N,Kubota K,Saito S,Rino Y, Nakajima A. Macroscopic Extent of Gastric Mucosal Atrophy: Increased Risk Factor for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Japan. BMC gastroenterology, 9:34. 2009

201.Yoneda M, Hotta K, Nozaki Y, Endo H, Tomeno W, Watanabe S, Hosono K, Mawatari H, Iida H,Fujita K, Takahashi H, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Inamori M, Kubota K, Shimamura T, Saito S, Maeyama S, Wada K, Nakajima A: Influence of iNOS polymorphisms in Japanese patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver. Hepatology Research, 2009 Oct;39(10):963-71. Epub 2009 Jul 13.

202.Takahashi H, Takayama T, Hosono K, Yoneda K, Endo H, Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakagama H, Nakajima A. Correlation of the plasma level of insulin-like growth factor-1 with the number of aberrant crypt foci in male individuals. Mol Med Rep. 2: 339-343. 2009

203.Ohata K, Niinami C, Ohya T, Inamori M, Nakajima A, Kurose N, Yashiro K: EDUCATION AND IMAGING Pachydermoperiostosis with Crohn’s disease. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009 Sep;24(9):1576.

204. Kirikoshi H, Saito S, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Mawatari H, Uchiyama T, Higurashi T,Imajo K, Sakaguchi T, Atsukawa K, Sawabe A, Kanesaki A, Takahashi H, Abe Y,Inamori M, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Ueno N, Nakajima A . Outcomes and factors　influencing survival in cirrhotic cases with spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma: a multicenter study. BMC Gastroenterol. 9:29. 2009 Apr 30

205.Fujita K, Nozaki Y, Wada K, Yoneda M, Fujimoto Y, Fujitake M, Endo H, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Dysfunctional VLDL synthesis

and release is a key factor in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) pathogenesis. Hepatology 2009 Sep;50(3):772-80.

206.Nozaki Y, Fujita K,　Yoneda M, Wada K, Shinohara Y, Takahashi H, Kirikosh Hi, Inamori M, Kubota K,　Saito S, Mizoue T, Masaki N, Nagashima Y, Terauchi Y, Nakajima A. Long-term combination therapy of ezetimibe and acarbose for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease　Journal of Hepatology　2009 Sep;51(3):548-56. Epub 2009 Jun 6.

207.Nagata M, Wada K, Nakajima A, Nakajima N, Kusayama M, Masuda T, Iida S, Okura M, KogoM, Kamisaki Y, Role of Myeloid Cell Leukemia-1 on Cell Growth of Squamous Cell Carcinoma. journal of pharmacological science 110(3):344-53　2009

208.Mawatari H, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Nozaki Y, Shinohara Y, Sasaki H, Iida H, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Kirikoshi H, Nakajima A, Saito S. Association between lipoprotein subfraction profile and the response to hepatitis C treatment in Japanese with genotype 1b. Journal of Viral Hepatitis 2010 Apr 1;17(4):274-9. Epub 2009 Aug 25.

209.Endo H, Hosono K, Fujisawa T, Takahashi H, Sugiyama M, Yoneda K, Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Wada K, Nakagama H, Nakajima A. Involvement of JNK pathway in the promotion of the early stage of colorectal carcinogenesis under high-fat dietary conditions. Gut. 2009 ;58(12):1637-43.

210.Fujisawa N, Inamori M, Endo H, Uchiyama T, hosono k, akiyama t, tomimoto a, Koyama S, Sawabe a, Tanida e, Yanagisawa s, Hata Y, Okada k, Atsukawa K, Watanabe S, Kawamura H, Higurashi T, Nagase H, Akimoto K, Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A. Incidence of and Risk Factors for Upper Gastrointestinal Complications in Patients Taking Low-dose Aspirin in Japan. Hepatogastroenterology. accept in 2009.7. 2011 Jan-Feb;58(105):229-34.

211.Iida H, Inamori M, Nozaki Y, Endo H, Hosono K, Akiyama T, Sakamoto Y, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, Abe Y, Nakajima A. Early effects of oral administration of lafutidine with mosapride compared with lafutidine alone on intragastric pH values. BMC Gastroenterology 9(1):52.2009 [Epub ahead of print]

212.Suzuki K, Takahashi H, AbeY, Inamori M, Watanabe S, Koide T, Tokoro C, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H, Shimamura T, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Ono H, Akiyama H, Yazawa T, Nakajima A. A case of a peculiarly shaped gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) Endoscopy 2010;42 Suppl 2:E65-6. Epub 2010 Mar 1.

213.Akiyama T, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Yoneda K,Fujita K, Koide T, Tokoro C, Takahashi H, Goto A, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A, Visceral obesity and the risk of Barrett's esophagus in Japanese patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease BMC Gastroenterology 　 9(1):56.2009

214.Watanabe S, Takahashi H, Abe Y, Inamori M, Koide T, Tokoro C, Hosono K, Endo H, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Sugano N, Rino Y, Nakayama T, Inayama Y, Nakajima A. Importance of MDCT for the diagnosis of small intestinal tumor. Digestion 80(4) 247 2009 Oct 15

215.Kubota K, Kato S, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Ogawa M, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Saito S, Hisatomi K, Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A. A proposal for differentiation between early- and advanced-stage autoimmune pancreatitis by endoscopic ultrasonography. Dig Endosc. 2009 Jul;21(3):162-9.

216.Nagasaki A, Takahashi H, Iinuma M, Uchiyama T, Watanabe S, Koide T, Tokoro C, Inamori M, Abe Y, Nakajima A. Ulcerative colitis with multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection successfully treated with Bifidobacterium Digestion 81(3).2010:204-205. Epub 2010 Jan 19.

217.Sakamoto Y, Inamori M, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, Abe Y,Kawana K, Hasagawa N, Kakuta Y, Nagase H, Nakajima A　Esophageal granular cell tumortreated by endoscopic mucosal resection　Digestion accepted in 2009.9. 80(4): 258-259. 2009Oct 15

218.Hara H, Sakai E, Inokuchi Y, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Akiyama T, Sakamoto Y, Takahashi H,Koide T, Tokoro C, Inamori M, Abe Y, Nakajima A. Dissecting intramural hematoma of theesophagus in a kendo player taking low-dose aspirin. Internal Medicine 2009;48(24):2153-4.　

219.Higurashi T, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Koide T, Tokoro C, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Saito S, Yamanaka S, Nakajima A. Intravascular lymphoma: usefulness of liver biopsy in clinical setting. Internal Medicine 2009;48(24):2155-6.

220.Kawakami Y, Takahashi H, Kato S, Uchiyama T, Mawatari H, Iida H, Inamori M, Abe Y, Nakajima A　Effective treatment for duodenal variceal bleeding using endoscopic ligation　Hepato-Gastroenterology　accepted in 2009.9. 2011 Nov-Dec;58(112):2024-5.

221.Tokoro C, Inamori M, Koide T, Iida H, Sakamoto Y, Endo H, Hosono K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Yasuzaki H, Ogawa M, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saitou S, Kawana I, Matsuda R, Takahashi D, Nakajima A. Does pretreatment with proton pump inhibitors influence the eradication rate of Helicobacter pylori? Hepato-Gastroenterology　2010 Nov-Dec;57(104):1645-9.

222.Uchiyama T, Inamori M, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Akiyama T, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Shimamura T, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Renal Dysfunction Caused by Oral Sodium Phosphate Tablets for Colonoscopy. Digestion. 2009 Sep 16;80(3):159.

223.Kato S, Inoue S, Inamori M, Miyazawa N, Sato T, Kobayashi N, Mishina K, Sasaki M, Nakajima A, Ishigatsubo Y. Esophago-mediastinal and -bronchial fistulas associated with invasive aspergillosis. Endoscopy. 2010;42 Suppl 2:E48-9. Epub 2010 Feb 15. accepted in 2009.10

224.Hotta K, Nakamura M, Nakamura T, Matsuo T, Nakata Y, Kamohara S, Miyatake N, Kotani K, Komatsu R, Itoh N, Mineo I, Wada J, Masuzaki H, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Funahashi T, Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Kawamoto M, Ueno T, Hamaguchi K, Tanaka K, Yamada K, HanafusaT, Oikawa S, Yoshimatsu H, Nakao K, Sakata T, Matsuzawa Y, Kamatani N, Nakamura Y. Association between obesity and polymorphisms in SEC16B, TMEM18, GNPDA2, BDNF, FAIM2 and MC4R in a Japanese population.　J Hum Genet. 2009 Dec;54(12):727-31. Epub 2009 Oct 23.

225.Mawatari　H, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Nozaki Y, Shinohara Y, Sasaki H, Iida H, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Kirikoshi H, Nakajima A, Saito S. Association between phospholipids and free cholesterol in high-density lipoprotein and the response to hepatitis C treatment in Japanese with genotype 1b. J Viral Hepat. 2010 Dec;17(12):859-65.

226.Inaba K, Fukazawa Y, Matsuda K, Himeno A, Matsuyama M, Ibuki K , Miura Y, Koyanagi Y, Nakajima A , Richard S.Blumberg , Takahashi H, Hayami M, Igarashi T, Miura T. Small intestine CD4+ cell reduction and enteropathy in SHIV-1 KS661-infected rhesus macaques in

presence of low viral load. Journal of General Virology 2010 Mar;91(Pt 3):773-81. Epub 2009Nov 4.

227.Fujisawa T, Joshi B, Nakajima A, Puri RK. A Novel Role of Interleukin-13 Receptor alpha 2 in Pancreatic Cancer Invasion and Metastasis. Cancer Res. 2009 Nov 15;69(22):8678-85. Epub 2009 Nov 3.

228.Kubota K, Wada T, Kato S, Mozaki Y, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Saito S, Inayama Y, Nakajima A. Highly Active State of Autoimmune Pancreatitis With Mikulicz Disease. Pancreas. 2010 Jan;39(1):e6-10.

229.Chiba H, Ohata K, Ohno A, Sekino Y, Ito T, Tsuji Y, Ohya T, Inamori M, Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N. A case of perforation with retroperitoneal emphysema after endoscopic submucoal dissection for a rectal carcinoid tumor. Endoscopy 2010;42 Suppl 2:E85-6. Epub 2010 Mar 1.

230.Akiyama T, Inamori M, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, TakahashiH, Koide T, Tokoro C, Goto A, Abe Y, Shimamura T, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. The shape of Barrett’s epithelium is associated with prevalence of erosive esophagitis. World J Gastroenterol. 2010 Jan 28;16(4):484-9.

231.Akiyama T, Inamori M, Akimoto K, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Ikeda T, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Koide T, Takahashi H, Tokoro C, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Moriya A, Rino Y, Imada T, Nakajima A. Gastric Surgery Is Not a Risk Factor for Erosive Esophagitis or Barrett’s Esophagus. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2010 Apr;45(4):403-8.

232.Sakamoto Y, Inamori M, Iwasaki T, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Ikeda T, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, Goto A, Abe Y, Shimamura T, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Relationship between upper gastrointestinal symptoms and diet therapy: Examination using Frequency Scale for the Symptoms of GERD. Hepatogastroenterology. 2010 Nov-Dec;57(104):1635-8.

233.Yoneda M, Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Kirikoshi H, Saito S, Terauti Y, Nakajima A. Efficacy ofEzetimibe for the Treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH): An Open-label, PilotStudy Hepatology Research 2010 Jun;40(6):613-21. Epub 2010 Apr 14.　

234.Suzuki K, Kirikoshi H, Yoneda M, Mawatari H, Fujita K, Nozaki Y, Takahashi H, Abe Y,Inamori M, Shimamura T, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A Measurement ofspleen volume is useful for distinguishing between simple steatosis and early-stage nonalcoholicsteatohepatitis Hepatology Research 2010 Jul 1;40(7):693-700.

235.Nozaki Y, Inamori M, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Kato S, Uchiyama T, Suzuki K, Watanabe S,Mawatari H, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H, Sakamoto Y, Yoneda K, Takahashi H, Koide T, TokoroC, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Shimamura T, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saito S, Oshiro H, Inayama Y,Nakajima A. 　Metastatic tumor in the colon from renal cell carcinoma.　 Internal Medicine.2010;49(7):709.

236.Tokoro C, Inamori M, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Sakamoto Y, Takahashi H,Koide T, Goto A, Yasuzaki H, Abe Y, Matsuda R, Takahashi D, Kawana I, Suzuki S, NakajimaA. Efficacy of granulocytapheresis (GCAP) for the treatment of active ulcerative colitis and theavoidance of systemic corticosteroid administration. Digestion. 2010 Feb 26;82(1):37-38.

237.Nozaki Y, Oshiro H, Nakajima A. Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the stomach mimicking earlygastric cance. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2010 Sep;8(9):A18. Epub 2010 Feb 1.

238.Iida H, Inamori M, Uchiyama T, Endo H, Hosono K, Akiyama T, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K,Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Koide T, Tokoro C, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, KubotaK, Saito S, Nakajima A. Early effects of oral administration of lafutidine with peppermint oil,compared with lafutidine alone, on intragastric pH values. Hepatogastroenterology. 2011 Jan-Feb;58(105):235-8.

239.Chiba H, Ohata K, Sekino Y, Ito T, Tsuji Y, Ohya T, Inamori M, Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N. New technique for picking up large colorectal tumors during endoscopic submucosal dissection. Digestion. 2010 Mar 5;82(1):66-67. in press.Kirikoshi H, Saito S,Mawatari H, Yoneda M, FujitaK, Nozaki Y, Suzuki K,

240.Takahashi H, Abe Y, Inamori M, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Ueno N, Nakajima A: Combined 5-fluorouracil and pegylated interferon α-2b therapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatogastroenterology accepted February 1, 2010.

241.Kirikoshi H, Saito S, Ueno N, Suzuki K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Nakajima A: Evaluation of hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombosis by CEUS before and after hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy. Journal of Medical Ultrasonics 2010, Volume 37, Number 3, Pages 137-141

242.Kuriyama H, Kawana K, Taniguchi R, Jono F, Sakai E, Okubo H, Suzuki H, Kobayashi S, Murata Y, Inamori M, Hata Y, Nakajima A. Single-agent gemcitabine in elderly patients with unresectable biliary tract cancer. Hepatogastroenterology. 2010 in press. 2011 Jan-Feb;58(105):26-30.

243.Ito S, Oshima A, Inamori M, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Recurrent sigmoid volvulustreated by colonoscopic reduction. Digestion. 2010 Jun 24;82(4):260.

244.Okada K, Inamori M, Imajo K, Chiba H, Nonaka T, Shiba T, Sakaguchi T, Atsukawa K, Takahashi H, Hoshino E, Nakajima A. Gender differences of low-dose aspirin-associated gastroduodenal ulcer in Japanese patients. A cross sectional study. World J Gastroenterol. 2010Apr 21;16(15):1896-900.

245.Asano Y, Morita Y, Iguchi K, Kasugai H, Inamori M, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Nakajima A. Ulcerative colitis with Takayasu disease. Digestion 2010 Jun 24;82(4):261.

246.Inamori M, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H, Sakamoto Y, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, Goto A, Abe Y, Hiratsuka N, Nakajima A, Fujita M. The histamine H2 receptor antagonist lafutidine in Japanese patients with nonerosive reflux disease. Hepatogastroenterology 2010 Nov-Dec;57(104):1430-4.

247.Koide T, Inamori M, Kusakabe A, Uchiyama T, Watanabe S, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Tokoro C, Yasuzaki H, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Early complications following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: Results of use of a new direct technique. Hepatogastroenterology 2010 Nov-Dec;57(104):1639-44.

248.Oshima A, Ito S, Abe Y, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, YonedaM, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, Goto A, Inamori M, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S,

Nakajima A. Mesentric phlebosclerosis. Endoscopy. 2010;42 Suppl 2:E156-7. Epub 2010 Jun 16.

249.Hosono K, Endo H, Takahashi H, Sugiyama M, Uchiyama T, Suzuki K, Nozaki Y, Yoneda K, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Tomatsu A, Chihara T, Shimpo K,Nakagama H, Nakajima A. Metformin suppresses azoxymethane-induced colorectal aberrant crypt foci by activating AMP-activated protein kinase. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 2010 Jul;49(7):662-71.

250.Fujisawa N, Inamori M, Sekino Y, Akimoto K, Iida H, Takahata A, Endo H, Hosono K, Sakamoto Y, Akiyama T, Koide T, Tokoro C, Takahashi H, Saito K, Abe Y, Nakamura A, Kubota K, Saito S, Koyama S, Nakajima A. Risk Factors for Mortality in Patients with Mallory-Weiss Syndrome. Hepatogastroenterology 2011 Mar-Apr;58(106):417-20.

251.Ohata K, Misaka R,　Ito T, Chiba H, Tsuji Y, Yamawaki M, Ohya T, Inamori M, Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N. Novel Endoscopic Technique for the Diagnosis of Early Gastric Cancer: Endoscopy with crystal violet staining. Digestion.　2011 Feb 8;84(1):60-61.

252.Kasugai H, Asano Y, Iguchi K, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Inamori M. Covered stent placement for duodenal obstruction in pancreatic cancer. Digestion. 2011 Feb 1;83(4):296.

253. Kubota K, Kato S, Mawatari H, Iida H, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Saito S, Nakajima A. Risky endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration for asymptomatic retroperitoneal tumors. Dig Endosc. 2010 Apr;22(2):144-6.

254.Fujisawa T, Nakashima H, Nakajima A, Joshi BH, Puri RK. Targeting IL-13Ralpha2 in human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma with combination therapy of IL-13-PE and gemcitabine. Int JCancer. 2011 Mar 1;128(5):1221-31.

255.Yoneda M, Suzuki K, Kato S, Fujita K, Nozaki Y, Hosono K, Saito S, Nakajima A. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: US-based Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography. Radiology. 2010 Aug;256(2):640-7. Epub 2010 Jun 7.

256. Nonaka T, Inamori M, Kessoku T, Ogawa Y, Imajyo K, Yanagisawa S, Shiba T, Sakaguchi T, Nakajima A, Maeda S, Atsukawa K, Takahashi H. A case of acute obstructive cholangitis caused by an enterolith in a duodenal diverticulum. Endoscopy. 2010;42 Suppl 2:E204-5. Epub 2010 Sep 15.

257.Sekino Y, Fujisawa N, Suzuki K, Akimoto K, Tomimoto A, Miharada K, Koyama S, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Sakamoto Y, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, Abe Y, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Tatsumoto A, Sakurada H, Inamori M. A case of recurrent infective endocarditis following colonoscopy. Endoscopy. 2010;42 Suppl 2:E217. Epub 2010 Sep 15.

258.Sakamoto Y, Kato S, Sekino Y, Sakai E, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H, Fujita K, Koide T, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Tokoro C, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Inamori M. Effects of domperidone on gastric emptying: a crossover study using acontinuous real-time 13C breath test (BreathID system). Hepatogastroenterology 2011 Mar-Apr;58(106):637-41.

259.Yoneda K, Takahashi H, Abe Y, Inamori M, Kato S, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Mawatari H, Hosono K, Endo H, Nozaki Y, Akiyama T, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. A mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma of the small

intestine that was difficult to diagnose endoscopically. Endoscopy. 2010;42 Suppl 2:E175. Epub2010 Jun 17.

260.Kato S, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Kirikoshi H, Watanabe S, Ogawa M, Inamori M, Shimamura T, Tomeno W, Nakajima A, Takeda K, Endo I, Nagashima Y, Aoki I. A duodenal mucosal lesioncoming from pancreatic arteriovenous malformation. Gastrointest Endosc. 2010 Jun;71(7):1299-300.

261.Ito S, Oshima A, Uchiyama T, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Inamori M. Hemolytic episode following an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in a patient with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. Digestive Endoscopy. 2011 Jan;23(1):99

262.Uchiyama T, Goto A, sakai e, Sekino Y, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Sakamoto Y, Koide T, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Tokoro C, abe y, shimamura T, Kobayashi N, kubota k, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Ichikawa Y, Inamori M. Endoscopic hemostasis through gastrostomy. Endoscopy.2010;42 Suppl 2:E270. Epub 2010 Oct 7.

263.Nakajima A , Endo H, Yoneda K, Fujisawa T, Sugiyama M, Hosono K, Nozaki Y, Takahashi H, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Shimamura T, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Wada K, Nakagama H,Molecular Mechanisms Linking Adiponectin Receptor Signalling and Cancer. The Open Obesity Journal. 2010,2,43-49

264.Tokoro C, Inamori M, Koide T, Sekino Y, Iida H, Sakamoto Y, Endo H, Hosono K, Takahashi H,Yoneda M, Yasuzaki H, Ogawa M, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saito S, Kawana I, Nakajima A, Maeda S,Matsuda R, Takahashi D. Influence of pretreatment with H2 receptor antagonists on cure rates ofHelicobacter pylori eradication. Medical Science Monitor. 2011 May 2;17(5):CR235-240.

265.Kobayashi N, Niwa T, Kirikoshi H, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Saito S, Nakajima A.　 Clinical classification of congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunts.Hepatol Res. 2010 Jun;40(6):585-93.

266.Hotta K, Nakamura M, Nakamura T, Matsuo T, Nakata Y, Kamohara S, Miyatake N, Kotani K, Komatsu R, Itoh N, Mineo I, Wada J, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Funahashi T, Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Kawamoto M, Masuzaki H, Ueno T, Hamaguchi K, Tanaka K, Yamada K, Hanafusa T, Oikawa S, Yoshimatsu H, Nakao K, Sakata T, Matsuzawa Y, Nakamura Y, Kamatani N. Polymorphisms in NRXN3, TFAP2B, MSRA, LYPLAL1, FTO and MC4R and their effect on visceral fat area in the Japanese population. J Hum Genet. 2010 Nov;55(11):738-42. Epub 2010 Aug 12.

267.Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Kato S, Shimamura T, Kirikoshi H,Saito S, Ueda M, Endo I, Inayama Y, Nakajima A　 FOXP3+　Regulatory T cells and Tumoral Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase Expression Predicts the Carcinogenesis of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas. Pancreatology 2010 Nov 5;10(5):631-640.

268.Ohtake S, Kobayashi N, Kato S, Kubota K, Endo I , Inayama Y, Nakajima A Duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumor resembling a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor in a patient with neurofibromatosis type I (von Recklinghausen's disease): a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 Sep 8;4(1):302.

269.Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Shimamura T, Watanabe S, Kato S, Suzuki K, Uchiyama T, Maeda S, Takeda K, Nakajima A, Endo I, Complications of the Treatment of Endoscopic Biliary Strictures Developing after Liver Transplantation. Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences　2011 Mar;18(2):202-10.

270.Okada K, Fujisaki J, Kasuga A, Omae M, Kubota M, Hirasawa T, Ishiyama A, Inamori M, Chino A, Yamamoto Y, Tsuchida T, Nakajima A, Hoshino E, Igarashi M. Sporadic non-ampullary duodenal adenoma in the natural history of duodenal cancer: a study of follow-up surveillance. Am J Gastroenterol. 2011 Feb;106(2):357-64. Epub 2010 Dec 7.

271.Hosono K, Endo H, Takahashi H, Sugiyama M, Sakai E, Uchiyama T, Suzuki K, Iida H, Sakamoto Y, Yoneda K, Koide T, Tokoro C, Abe Y, Inamori M, Nakagama H, Nakajima A. Metformin suppresses colorectal aberrant crypt foci in a short-term clinical trial. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2010 Sep;3(9):1077-83. Epub 2010 Sep 1.

272.Takahashi H, Hosono K, Uchiyama T, Sugiyama M, Sakai E, Endo H, Maeda S, Schaefer KL, Nakagama H, Nakajima A. PPARgamma Ligand as a Promising Candidate for Colorectal Cancer Chemoprevention: A Pilot Study. PPAR Res. 2010;2010. pii: 257835. Epub 2010 Aug 2.

273.Sekino Y, Iida H, Endo H, Sakamoto Y, Yoneda M, Koide T, Takahashi H, Tokoro C, Abe Y, Nakajima A, Maeda S, Takihata M, Terauchi Y, Inamori M. Effectiveness of repeated intragastric balloon therapy in a morbidly obese Japanese patient. Internal Medicine 2011;50(2):109-12. Epub 2011 Jan 15.

274.Akiyama T, Yoneda M, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Koyama S, Inamori M. Review article: Visceral Obesity and the Risk of Barrett’s Esophagus. Digestion. 2011;83(3):142-5. Epub 2011 Jan 21.

275.Nonaka T, Kessoku T, Ogawa Y, Imajyo K, Yanagisawa S, Shiba T, Sakaguchi T, Atsukawa K, Takahashi H, Sekino Y, Sakai E, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H, Sakamoto Y, Koide T, Takahashi H, Tokoro C, Abe Y, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Inamori M. Does postprandial itopride intake affect gastric emptying?: a crossover study using the continuous real time 13C breath test (BreathID system). Hepatogastroenterology 2011 Jan-Feb;58(105):224-8.

276.Nakano K, Wada K, Nomura R, Nemoto H, Inaba H, Kojima A, Naka S, Hokamura K, Mukai T,Nakajima A, Umemura K, Kamisaki Y, Yoshioka H, Taniguchi K, Amano A, Ooshima T. Characterization of aortic aneurysms in cardiovascular disease patients harboring Porphyromonas gingivalis　Oral Dis. 2011 May;17(4):370-378. doi: 10.1111/j.1601-0825.2010.01759.x. Epub 2010 Oct 28.

277.Sakai E, Endo H, Tokoro C, Sugano N, Rino Y, Oshiro H, Nakajima A.　 Cytomegalovirus-induced small-bowel bleeding detected by capsule endoscopy.　 Gastrointest Endosc. 2011 May;73(5):1058-60. Epub 2010 Oct 29.

278.Endo H, Hosono K, Inamori M, Kato S, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Koide T, Yoneda M, Tokoro C, Abe Y, Kubota K, Saito S, Nagahama K, Inayama Y, Nakajima A. Capsule Endoscopic Evaluation of Eosinophilic Enteritis before and after Treatment. Digestion. 2011;83(1-2):134-135. Epub 2010 Nov 1.

279.Uchiyama T, Takahashi H, Sugiyama M, Sakai E, Hosono K, Endo H, Yoneda K, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Nagashima Y, Inayama Y, Wada K, Nakajima A. Leptin receptor is involved in STAT3 activation in human colorectal adenoma. Cancer Science. 2011 Feb;102(2):367-72. doi: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2010.01803.x. Epub 2010 Dec 19.

280. Kubota K, Nakajima A, The therapeutic strategy for autoimmune pancreatitis is subject to the endoscopic features of the duodenal papilla Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology November 2010 3: 383-395, first published on May 4, 2010

281. Kubota K, Kato S, Watanabe S, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Shimamura T,Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Saito S, Hisatomi K, Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A. Usefulness of

endoscopic biopsy using FOXP3(+) Treg up-regulation in the duodenal papilla in the differentialdiagnosis between autoimmune pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. J Hepatobiliary PancreatSci. 2011 May;18(3):414-21.

282.Hotta K, Yoneda M, Hyogo H, Ochi H, Mizusawa S, Ueno T, Chayama K, Nakajima A, NakaoK, Sekine A. Association of the rs738409 polymorphism in PNPLA3 with liver damage and thedevelopment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. BMC Med Genet. 2010 Dec 22;11(1):172.[Epub ahead of print]

283.Yoneda M, Fujita K, Imajo K, Mawatari H, Kirikoshi H, Saito S, Nakajima A. Induction ofmicrosomal triglyceride transfer protein expression is a candidate mechanism by whichezetimibe therapy might exert beneficial effects in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. JGastroenterol. 2011 Mar;46(3):415-6. Epub 2010 Dec 22.

284.Kubota K, Kato S, Uchiyama T, Watanabe S, Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Inamori M,Shimamura T, Abe Y, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Saito S, Nakajima A. Discrimination betweensclerosing cholangitis-associated autoimmune pancreatitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis,cancer using intraductal ultrasonography. Dig Endosc. 2011 Jan;23(1):10-6. doi:10.1111/j.1443-1661.2010.01039.x. Epub 2010 Nov 30.

285.Endo H, Hosono K, Higurashi T, Sakai E, Iida H, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Koide T,Yoneda M, Tokoro C, Inamori M, Abe Y, Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A. Quantitative analysis oflow-dose aspirin-associated small bowel injury using a capsule endoscopy scoring index. DigEndosc. 2011 Jan;23(1):56-61.

286.Yoneda M, Kato S, Mawatari H, Kirikoshi H, Imajo K, Fujita K, Endo H, Takahashi H, InamoriM, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Saito S, Tohnai I, Watanuki K, Wada K, Maeda S, Nakajima A.Liver abscess caused by periodontal bacterial infection with Fusobacterium necrophorum.Hepatol Res. 2011 Feb;41(2):194-6.

287.Sekino Y, Inamori M, Hirai M, Suzuki K, Tsuzawa K, Akimoto K, Tomimoto A, Fujisawa N,Miharada K, Tsunemi A, Tanaka M, Iida H, Sakamoto Y, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, AbeY, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Koyama S. Solitary Peutz-Jeghers-type hamartomatous polyp in theduodenum: Is it associated with a low risk of cancer? J Med Case Reports 2011 Jun27;5(1):240. [Epub ahead of print]

288.Fujita K, Imajo K, Shinohara Y, Nozaki Y, Wada K, Yoneda M, Endo H, Takahashi H, Abe Y,Inamori M, Shimamura T, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Nakajima A. NovelFindings for the Development of Drug Therapy for Various Liver Diseases:Liver MicrosomalTriglyceride Transfer Protein Activator May Be a　Possible Therapeutic Agent in Non-alcoholicSteatohepatitis. J Pharmacol Sci.　 2011 Mar 17;115(3):270-3. Epub 2011 Feb 22.

289.Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Wada K. Novel Findings for the Development of DrugTherapy forVarious Liver Diseases:Preface. J Pharmacol Sci. 2011 Mar 17;115(3):259-62. Epub 2011 Feb22.

290.Fujita K, Wada K, Nozaki Y, Yoneda M, Endo H, Takahashi H, Kirikoshi H, Inamori M, Saito S,Nakajima A. Serum nitric oxide metabolite as a biomarker of visceral fat accumulation: Clinicalsignificance of measurement for 　 nitrate/nitrite. Med Sci Monit. 2011 Feb 25;17(3):CR123-131.

291.Sakamoto Y, Kato S, Sekino Y, Sakai E, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H, Fujita K,Koide T, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Tokoro C, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Maeda S,Nakajima A, Inamori M (Corresponding author). Change of gastric emptying with chewing

gum: evaluation using a continuous real-time 13C breath test (BreathID system). Journal ofNeurogastroentrology and Motility 2011 Apr;17(2):174-9. doi: 10.5056/jnm.2011.17.2.174.Epub 2011 Apr 27.

292.Kusayama M, Wada K, Nagata M, Ishimoto S, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Okura M,Kogo M, Kamisaki Y. Critical role of aquaporin 3 on growth of human esophageal and oralsquamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Sci. 2011 Jun;102(6):1128-36. doi: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2011.01927.x. Epub 2011 Apr 24.

293.Endo H, Hosono K, Uchiyama T, Sakai E, Sugiyama M, Takahashi H, Nakajima N, Wada K,Takeda K, Nakagama H, Nakajima A. Leptin acts as a growth factor for colorectal tumours atstages subsequent to tumour initiation in murine colon carcinogenesis. Gut. 2011Oct;60(10):1363-71. Epub 2011 Mar 15.

294.Okada K, Fujisaki J, Kasuga A, Omae M, Hirasawa T, Ishiyama A, Inamori M, Chino A,Yamamoto Y, Tsuchida T, Nakajima A, Hoshino E, Igarashi M. Diagnosis of undifferentiatedtype early gastric cancers by magnification endoscopy with narrow-band imaging. JGastroenterol Hepatol. 2011 Aug;26(8):1262-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2011.06730.x.

295.Kubota K, Watanabe S, Uchiyama T, Kato S, Sekino Y, Suzuki K, Mawatari H, Iida H, Endo H,Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Kirikoshi H, Kobayashi N, Saito S, Sugimori K, Hisatomi K,Matsuhashi N, Sato H, Tanida E, Sakaguchi T, Fujisawa N, Nakajima A. Factors predictive ofrelapse and spontaneous remission of autoimmune pancreatitis patients treated/not treated withcorticosteroids　J Gastroenterol. 2011 Jun;46(6):834-42. Epub 2011 Apr 15.

296.Hosono K, Endo H, Sakai E, Sekino Y, Uchiyama T, Watanabe S, Iida H, Sakamoto Y, Koide T,Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Tokoro C, Abe Y, Inamori M, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Nakajima A.Optimal Approach for Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy Using Polyethylene Glycol andMetoclopramide with the Assistance of a Real-Time Viewer. 　 Digestion. 2011 Apr15;84(2):119-125. [Epub ahead of print]

297.Nonaka T, Kessoku T, Ogawa Y, Imajyo K, Yanagisawa S, Shiba T, Sakaguchi T, Atsukawa K,Takahashi H, Sekino Y, Sakai E, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H, Sakamoto Y, FujitaK, Yoneda M, Koide T, Takahashi H, Tokoro C, Abe Y, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Inamori M.Effects of histamine H2 receptor antagonists and proton pump inhibitors on the rate of gastricemptying: a crossover study using a continuous real-time 13C breath test (BreathID system).Journal of Neurogastroentrology and Motility. 2011 Jul; 17(3): 287-293

298.Endo H, Higurashi T, Hosono K, Sakai E, Sekino Y, Iida H, Sakamoto Y, Koide T,Takahashi H,Yoneda M, Tokoro C, Inamori M, Abe Y, Nakajima A. Efficacy ofLactobacillus casei treatmenton small bowel injury in chronic low-dose aspirinusers: a pilot randomized controlled study. JGastroenterol. 2011 Jul;46(7):894-905. Epub 2011 May 10.

299.Tokoro C, Inamori M, Sekino Y, Sakai E, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H, Sakamoto Y,Takahashi H, Koide T, Yasizaki H, Goto A, Abe Y, Kawana I, Nakajima A, Maeda S, OhshiroH, Inayama Y. Localized primary AL amyloidosis of the colon without other gastrointestinalinvolvement. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2011 Oct;74(4):925-927. Epub 2011 Aug 6. Noabstract available.

300.Uchiyama T, Takahashi H, Endo H, Sugiyama M, Sakai E, Hosono K, Nagashima Y, Inayama Y,Wada K, Hippo Y, Nakajima A. Role of the long form leptin receptor and of the STAT3signaling pathway in colorectal cancer progression. Int J Oncol. 2011 Oct;39(4):935-40. doi:10.3892/ijo.2011.1105. Epub 2011 Jun 29.

301.Iida H, Endo H, Sekino Y, Sakai E, Uchiyama T, Hosono K, Nonaka T, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K,Yoneda M, Koide T, Takahashi H, Tokoro C, Goto A, Abe Y, Gotoh E, Maeda S, Nakajima A,Inamori M (Corresponding author). A new noninvasive modality for recording sequential imagesand the pH of the small bowel. Hepatogastroenterology 2011 Aug 10;59(114)

302.Sekino Y, Imajo K, Sakai E, Uchiyama T, Iida H, Endo H, Hosono K, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K,Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, Abe Y, Saito S, Maeda S, Gotoh E, Takihata M,Terauchi Y, Nakajima A, Inamori M. Time-course of changes of visceral fat area, liver volumeand liver fat area during intragastric balloon therapy in Japanese super-obese patients. InternMed. 2011;50(21):2449-55. Epub 2011 Nov 1.

303.Sakai E, Takahashi H, Kato S, Uchiyama T, Hosono K, Endo H, Maeda S, Yoneda M, Taguri M,Nakajima A. Investigation of the prevalence and number of aberrant crypt foci associated withhuman colorectal neoplasm. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2011 Sep;20(9):1918-24.Epub 2011 Jul 12.

304.Nonaka T, Inamori M, Kessoku T, Ogawa Y, Yanagisawa S, Shiba T, Sakaguchi T, Gotoh E,Maeda S, Gotoh E, Nakajima A, Atsukawa K, Takahashi H, Akasaka Y. A case of rectal cancerarising from long-standing prolapsed mucosa of the rectum. Intern Med 2011;50(21):2569-73.Epub 2011 Nov 1.

305.Hotta K, Kitamoto T, Kitamoto A, Mizusawa S, Matsuo T, Nakata Y, Kamohara S, Miyatake N,Kotani K, Komatsu R, Itoh N, Mineo I, Wada J, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Funahashi T, MiyazakiS, Tokunaga K, Masuzaki H, Ueno T, Hamaguchi K, Tanaka K, Yamada K, Hanafusa T, OikawaS, Yoshimatsu H, Sakata T, Matsuzawa Y, Nakao K, Sekine A. Association of variations in theFTO, SCG3 and MTMR9 genes with metabolic syndrome in a Japanese population. J HumGenet. Sep;56(9):647-51. doi: 10.1038/jhg.2011.74. Epub 2011 Jul 28.

306.Hotta K, Kitamoto T, Kitamoto A, Mizusawa S, Matsuo T, Nakata Y, Hyogo H, Ochi H,Kamohara S, Miyatake N, Kotani K, Komatsu R, Itoh N, Mineo I, Wada J, Yoneda M,Nakajima A, Funahashi T, Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Masuzaki H, Ueno T, Chayama K,Hamaguchi K, Yamada K, Hanafusa T, Oikawa S, Yoshimatsu H, Sakata T, Tanaka K,Matsuzawa Y, Nakao K, Sekine A. Computed tomography analysis of the association betweenthe SH2B1 rs7498665 single-nucleotide polymorphism and visceral fat area. J Hum Genet.2011 Oct;56(10):716-9. doi: 10.1038/jhg.2011.86. Epub 2011 Jul 28.

307.Iida H, Kato S, Sekino Y, Sakai E, Uchiyama T, Endo H, Hosono K, Sakamoto Y, Fujita K,Yoneda M, Koide T, Takahashi H, Tokoro C, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Gotoh E,Maeda S, Nakajima A, Inamori M. Early effects of oral administration of omeprazole androxatidine on the intragastric pH. JZUSB 2012 Jan;13(1):29-34.

308.Aikou S, Ohmoto Y, Gunji T, Matsuhashi N, Ohtsu H, Miura H, Kubota K, Yamagata Y, Seto Y,Nakajima A, Goldenring JR, Kaminishi M, Nomura S. Tests for Serum Levels of Trefoil FactorFamily Proteins Can Improve Gastric Cancer Screening. Gastroenterology. 2011Sep;141(3):837-845.e1-7. Epub 2011 May 27.

309.Sakamoto Y, Sekino Y, Yamada E, Ohkubo H, Higurashi T, Sakai E, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H,Nonaka T, Ikeda T, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Koide T, Takahashi H, Goto A, Abe Y, Gotoh E, MaedaS , Nakajima A, Inamori M. Mosapride accelerates the delayed gastric emptying of high-viscosity liquids: a crossover study using continuous real-time 13C breath test (BreathIDsystem). J Neurogastroenterol Motil.in press. 2011 Oct; 17(4): 395-401

310.Yoneda M, Imajo K, Kirikoshi H, Nakajima A. Acoustic radiation force-based shear stiffnessand non-invasive panels of tests in Japanese patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. J

Hepatol. 2011 Aug 29. [Epub ahead of print]

311.Nakano K, Hokamura K, Taniguchi N, Wada K, Kudo C, Nomura R, Kojima A, Naka S,Muranaka Y, Thura M, Nakajima A, Masuda K, Nakagawa I, Speziale P, Shimada N, Amano A,Kamisaki Y, Tanaka T, Umemura K, Ooshima T. The collagen-binding protein of Streptococcusmutans is involved in haemorrhagic stroke. Nat Commun. 2011 Sep 27;2:485. doi:10.1038/ncomms1491.

312.Higurashi T, Endo H, Yoneda M, Hosono K, Sakai E, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Uchiyama S,Kojima T, Kawana K, Natsumeda Y, Nagase H, Nakajima A.　 Capsule-Endoscopic Findingsof Ulcerative Colitis Patients. Digestion. 2011 Oct 28;84(4):306-314. [Epub ahead of print]

313.Hotta K, Kitamoto A, Kitamoto T, Mizusawa S, Teranishi H, Matsuo T, Nakata Y, Hyogo H,Ochi H, Nakamura T, Kamohara S, Miyatake N, Kotani K, Komatsu R, Itoh N, Mineo I, Wada J,Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Funahashi T, Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Masuzaki H, Ueno T, ChayamaK, Hamaguchi K, Yamada K, Hanafusa T, Oikawa S, Yoshimatsu H, Sakata T, Tanaka K,Matsuzawa Y, Nakao K, Sekine A. Genetic variations in the CYP17A1 and NT5C2 genes areassociated with a reduction in visceral and subcutaneous fat areas in Japanese women. J HumGenet. 2011 Nov 10. doi: 10.1038/jhg.2011.127. [Epub ahead of print]

314.Sakai E, Morioka T, Yamada E, Ohkubo H, Higurashi T, Hosono K, Endo H, Takahashi H,Takamatsu R, Cui C, Shiozawa M, Akaike M, Samura H, Nishimaki T, Nakajima A, Yoshimi N.Identification of preneoplastic lesions as mucin-depleted foci in patients with sporadic colorectalcancer. Cancer Sci. 2011 Oct 20. doi: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2011.02125.x. [Epub ahead of print]

315.Iwasaki T, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Shirakawa J, Higurashi T, Maeda S, Terauchi Y, Nakajima A.Sitagliptin as a Novel Treatment Agent for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Patients withType 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Hepatogastroenterology. 2011 Oct 12;58(112).2103-5. doi:10.5754/hge11263. [Epub ahead of print]

316.Yamada E, Endo H, Nakajima A, Yamanaka S. Disseminated Mycobacterium avium diseasewith nodular infiltration in the small intestine, detected by capsule endoscopy. Endoscopy. 2011Oct;43 Suppl 2:E332-3. Epub 2011 Oct 21. No abstract available.

317.Chiba H, Sekiguchi M, Ito T, Tsuji Y, Ohata K, Ohno A, Umezawa S, Takeuchi S,Hisatomi K,Teratani T, Matsuhashi N, Endo H, Inamori M, Nakajima A. Is It 　 Worthwhile to PerformCapsule Endoscopy for Asymptomatic Patients with Positive 　 Immunochemical Faecal OccultBlood Test? Dig Dis Sci.2011 Dec;56(12):3459-62. Epub 2011 Jun 25.

318.Kato S, Kubota K, Shimamura T, Shinohara Y, Kobayashi N, Watanabe S, Yoneda M, InamoriM, Nakamura F, Ishiguro H, Nakaigawa N, Nagashima Y, Taguri M, KubotaY, Goshima Y,Morita S, Endo I, Maeda S, Nakajima A , Nakagama H. Semaphorin 4D, a lymphocytesemaphorin, enhances tumor cell motility through binding its receptor, plexinB1, in pancreaticcancer. Cancer Sci. 2011 Nov;102(11):2029-2037. doi: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2011.02053.x. Epub2011 Sep 13.

319.Ishimoto S, Wada K, Tanaka N, Yamanishi T, Ishihama K, Aikawa T, Okura M, Nakajima A,Kogo M, Kamisaki Y. Role of endothelin receptor signalling in squamous cell carcinoma. Int JOncol. 2012 Apr;40(4):1011-9. doi: 10.3892/ijo.2011.1258. Epub 2011 Nov 10.

320.Iida H, Inamori M, Sekino Y, Sakamoto Y, Yamato S, Nakajima A,　A review of the reportedcases of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in Japan and an investigation of proposed newdiagnostic criteria　Clin J Gastroenterol (2011) 4:141-146

321.Sakamoto Y, Sekino Y, Yamada E, Higurashi T, Ohkubo H, Sakai E, Endo H, Iida H, Nonaka T,Fujita K, Yoneda M, Koide T, Takahashi H, Goto A, Abe Y, Gotoh E, Maeda S, Nakajima A,Inamori M. Effect of sumatriptan on gastric emptying: a crossover study using BreathID system.World J Gastroenterol. 2012 Jul 14;18(26):3415-9.

322.Iwasaki T, Tomeno W, Yoneda M, Inamori M, Shirakawa J, Imajo K, Kawashima K, Terauchi Y,Nakajima A. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Adversely Affects the Glycemic ControlAfforded by Sitagliptin. Hepatogastroenterology. 2011 Dec 6;59(117). doi: 10.5754/hge11689.

323.Suzuki K, Uchiyama S, Imajyo K, Tomeno W, Sakai E, Yamada E, Tanida E, Akiyama T,Watanabe S, Endo H, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takahashi H, Koide T, Tokoro C, Abe Y, KawaguchiM, Gotoh E, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Inamori M. Risk factors for colonic diverticularhemorrhage: Japanese multicenter study. Digestion. 2012 in press. 2012 Jun;85(4):261-5. Epub2012 Mar 30.

324.Masaki T, Sugihara K, Nakajima A, Muto T. Nationwide survey on adult type chronic intestinalpseudo-obstruction in surgical institutions in Japan.　Surg Today. 2012 Feb;42(3):264-71. Epub2012 Jan 12.

325.Homma Y, Akiyama H, Matsuyama R, Makino H, Sakamoto Y, Inamori M, Nakajima A,Maeda S, Tanaka K, Kunisaki C, Endo I. Assessment of Gastric Emptying Function afterGastrectomy using a Real-Time 13C Breath Test. Hepatogastroenterology. 2012 Jan 13;59(119).doi: 10.5754/hge11849. [Epub ahead of print]

326.Ohkubo H, Takahashi H, Yamada E, Sakai E, Higurashi T, Uchiyama T, Hosono K, Endo H,Taguri M, Nakajima A. Natural history of human aberrant crypt foci and correlation with riskfactors for colorectal cancer. Oncol Rep. 2012 May;27(5):1475-80. doi: 10.3892/or.2012.1631.Epub 2012 Jan 12.

327.Okada K, Fujisaki J, Yoshida T, Ishikawa H, Suganuma T, Kasuga A, Omae M, Kubota M,Ishiyama A, Hirasawa T, Chino A, Inamori M, Yamamoto Y, Yamamoto N, Tsuchida T, TamegaiY , Nakajima A, Hoshino E, Igarashi M. Long-term outcomes of endoscopic submucosaldissection for undifferentiated-type early gastric cancer. Endoscopy. 2012 Feb;44(2):122-7. Epub2012 Jan 23.

328.Yoneda M, Naka S, Nakano K, Wada K, Endo H, Mawatari H, Imajo K, Nomura R, HokamuraK, Ono M, Murata S, Tohnai I, Sumida Y, Shima T, Kuboniwa M, Umemura K, Kamisaki Y,Amano A, Okanoue T, Ooshima T, Nakajima A. Involvement of a periodontal pathogen,Porphyromonas gingivalis on the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. BMCGastroenterol. 2012 Feb 16;12(1):16. [Epub ahead of print]

329.Akiyama T, Chiba K, Jono F, Akimoto K, Takahata A, Fujisawa N, Inamori M, Maeda S,Nakajima A, Nakamura A, Koyama S. Successful endoscopic removal of a press-throughpackage in the terminal ileum causing obstructive ileus. Gastrointest Endosc. 2012Mar;75(3):671-2. No abstract available.

330.Hotta K, Kitamoto A, Kitamoto T, Mizusawa S, Teranishi H, So R, Matsuo T, Nakata Y, HyogoH, Ochi H, Nakamura T, Kamohara S, Miyatake N, Kotani K, Komatsu R, Itoh N, Mineo I, WadaJ, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Funahashi T, Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Masuzaki H, Ueno T,Chayama K, Hamaguchi K, Yamada K, Hanafusa T, Oikawa S, Yoshimatsu H, Sakata T, TanakaK, Matsuzawa Y, Nakao K, Sekine A. Association between type 2 diabetes genetic susceptibilityloci and visceral and subcutaneous fat area as determined by computed tomography. J HumGenet. 2012 May;57(5):305-10. doi: 10.1038/jhg.2012.21. Epub 2012 Mar 1.

331.Mawatari H, Yoneda M, Kirikoshi H, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Saito S. Thrombocytopenia ismore severe in patients with chronic hepatitis C than in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liverdisease. J Gastroenterol. 2012 May;47(5):606-7. Epub 2012 Mar 3.

332.Iida H, Inamori M, Fujii T, Sekino Y, Endo H, Hosono K, Nonaka T, Koide T, Takahashi H,Yoneda M, Goto A, Abe Y, Kobayashi N, Kirikoshi H, Kubota K, Saito S, Gotoh E, Maeda S,Nakajima A. Early effect of oral administration of omeprazole with mosapride as compared withthose of omeprazole alone on the intragastric pH. BMC Gastroenterol. 2012 Mar 26;12(1):25.[Epub ahead of print]

333.Higurashi T, Takahashi H, Endo H, Hosono K, Yamada E, Ohkubo H, Sakai E, Uchiyama T,Hata Y, Fujisawa N, Uchiyama S, Ezuka A, Nagase H, Kessoku T, Matsuhashi N, Nakayama S,Inayama Y, Morita S, Nakajima A. Metformin efficacy and safety for colorectal polyps: adouble-blind randomized controlled trial. BMC Cancer. 2012 Mar 26;12(1):118. [Epub ahead ofprint]

334.Kojima A, Nakano K, Wada K, Takahashi H, Katayama K, Yoneda M, Higurashi T, Nomura R,Hokamura K, Muranaka Y, Matsuhashi N, Umemura K, Kamisaki Y, Nakajima A , Ooshima T.Infection of specific strains of Streptococcus mutans, oral bacteria, confers a risk of ulcerativecolitis. Sci Rep. 2012;2:332. Epub 2012 Mar 26.

335.Kobayashi N, Sugimori K, Shimamura T, Hosono K, Watanabe S, Kato S, Ueda M, Endo I,Inayama Y, Maeda S, Nakajima A , Kubota K. Endoscopic ultrasonographic findings predict therisk of carcinoma in branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas.Pancreatology. 2012 Mar;12(2):141-5. Epub 2012 Jan 14.

336.Kirikoshi H, Yoneda M, Mawatari H, Fujita K, Imajo K, Kato S, Suzuki K, Kobayashi N,Kubota K, Maeda S, Nakajima A , Saito S. Is hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy effectivetreatment for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma resistant to transarterial chemoembolization?World J Gastroenterol. 2012 Apr 28;18(16):1933-9.

337.Ishimoto S, Wada K, Usami Y, Tanaka N, Aikawa T, Okura M, Nakajima A , Kogo M, KamisakiY. Differential expression of aquaporin 5 and aquaporin 3 in squamous cell carcinoma andadenoid cystic carcinoma. Int J Oncol. 2012 Jul;41(1):67-75. doi: 10.3892/ijo.2012.1445. Epub2012 Apr 20.

338.Akiyama T, Sekino Y, Iida H, Koyama S, Gotoh E, Maeda S, Nakajima A , Inamori M.Endoscopic diagnosis of Barrett’s esophagus. World J Gastroenterol. 2012 Jul 14;18(26):3477-8.

339.Sekino Y, Endo H, Yamada E, Sakai E, Ohkubo H, Higurashi T, Iida H, Hosono K, Takahashi H,Koide T, Nonaka T, Abe Y, Gotoh E, Maeda S, Nakajima A , Inamori M (Corresponding author).Clinical associations and risk factors for bleeding from colonic angiectasia: a case-controlledstudy. Colorectal Disease. 2012 Oct;14(10):e740-6.

340.Imajo K, Fujita K, Nozaki Y, Kato S, Yoneda M, Kirikoshi H, Ikejima K, Watanabe S, Wada K,Nakajima A. Hyperresponsivity to low-dose endotoxin during progressionto nonalcoholicsteatohepatitis is regulated by leptin-mediated signaling. Cell Metab. 2012 Jul 3;16(1):44-54.doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2012.05.012.

341.Sekino Y, Yamada E, Sakai E, Ohkubo H, Higurashi T, Iida H, Endo H, Takahashi H, Koide T,Sakamoto Y, Nonaka T, Gotoh E, Maeda S, Nakajima A , Inamori M. Influence of sumatriptanon gastric accommodation and on antral contraction in healthy subjects assessed byultrasonography. Neurogastroenterology and Motility. 2012 Dec;24(12):1083-e564.

342.Nakajima T, Matsuhashi N, Nara S, Nakajima A, Imura J, Kihara A, Murata K, Fukushima J,Horiuchi H. An adult case of midgut volvulus in familial visceralmyopathy. Pathol Int. 2012Aug;62(8):554-8. Epub 2012 Jun 25. PubMed PMID: 22827765.

343.Sakamoto Y, Sekino Y, Yamada E, Higurashi T, Ohkubo H, Sakai E, Endo H, Iida H, Nonaka T,Fujita K, Yoneda M, Koide T, Takahashi H, Goto A, Abe Y, Gotoh E, Maeda S, Nakajima A,Inamori M. Effect of sumatriptan on gastric emptying: A crossover study using the BreathIDsystem. World J Gastroenterol. 2012 Jul 14;18(26):3415-9. PubMed PMID: 22807611;PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3396194.

344.Imajo K, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Shinohara Y, Suzuki K, Mawatari H, Takahashi J, Nozaki Y,Sumida Y, Kirikoshi H, Saito S, Nakamuta M, Matsuhashi N, Wada K, Nakajima A. Plasmafree choline is a novel non-invasive biomarker for early-stage non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: Amulti-center validation study. Hepatol Res. 2012 Aug;42(8):757-66. doi: 10.1111/j.1872-034X.2012.00976.x. Epub 2012 Mar 12. PubMed

345.Sato T, Kato S, Watanabe S, Hosono K, Kobayashi N, Nakajima A, Kubota K. Primaryleiomyoma of the pancreas diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration.Dig Endosc. 2012 Sep;24(5):380.

346.Uchiyama T, Takahashi H, Endo H, Kato S, Sakai E, Hosono K, Yoneda M, Inamori M, HippoY, Nakagama H, Nakajima A. Number of aberrant crypt foci in the rectum is a useful surrogatemarker of colorectal adenoma recurrence. Dig Endosc. 2012 Sep;24(5):353-7. doi:10.1111/j.1443-1661.2012.01289.x. Epub 2012 Apr 2. PubMed

347.Nakamura A, Tajima K, Zolzaya K, Sato K, Inoue R, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Nozaki Y, KubotaKC, Haga H, Kubota N, Nagashima Y, Nakajima A, Maeda S, Kadowaki T, Terauchi Y.Protection from non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and liver tumourigenesis in high fat-fed insulinreceptor substrate-1-knockout mice despite insulin resistance. Diabetologia. 2012Dec;55(12):3382-91. doi: 10.1007/s00125-012-2703-1. Epub 2012 Sep 7.

348.Sekino Y, Inamori M, Yamada E, Ohkubo H, Sakai E, Higurashi T, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H,Nonaka T, Takahashi H, Koide T, Abe Y, Gotoh E, Koyano S, Kuroiwa Y, Maeda S, NakajimaA. Characteristics of intestinal pseudo-obstruction in patients with mitochondrial diseases.World J Gastroenterol. 2012 Sep 7;18(33):4557-62.

349.Higurashi T, Hosono K, Endo H, Takahashi H, Iida H, Uchiyama T, Ezuka A, Uchiyama S,Yamada E, Ohkubo H, Sakai E, Maeda S, Morita S, Natsumeda Y, Nagase H, Nakajima A.Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) efficacy for colorectal aberrant crypt foci (ACF): a double-blindrandomized controlled trial. BMC Cancer. 2012 Sep 19;12(1):413. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 22992267

350.Kubota K, Sato T, Kato S, Watanabe S, Hosono K, Kobayashi N, Hisatomi K, Matsuhashi N,Nakajima A. Needle-knife precut papillotomy with a small incision over a pancreatic stentimproves the success rate and reduces the complication rate in difficult biliary cannulations. JHepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2013 Mar;20(3):382-8.

351.Nonaka T, Kessoku T, Ogawa Y, Yanagisawa S, Shiba T, Sakaguchi T, Atsukawa K, TakahashiH, Sekino Y, Iida H, Endo H, Sakamoto Y, Koide T, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Maeda S,Nakajima A, Gotoh E, Inamori M (Corresponding author). Comparative Study of 2 DifferentQuestionnaires in Japanese Patients: The Quality of Life and Utility Evaluation SurveyTechnology Questionnaire (QUEST) Versus the Frequency Scale for the Symptoms ofGastroesophageal Reflux Disease Questionnaire (FSSG). J Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2013

Jan;19(1):54-60. doi: 10.5056/jnm.2013.19.1.54. Epub 2013 Jan 8.

352.Endo H, Sakai E, Higurashi T, Yamada E, Ohkubo H, Iida H, Koide T, Yoneda M,Abe Y,Inamori M, Hosono K, Takahashi H, Kubota K, Nakajima A. Differences in the severity ofsmall bowel mucosal injury based on the type of aspirin as evaluated by capsule endoscopy. DigLiver Dis. 2012 Oct;44(10):833-8.

353.Kadomatsu Y, Kojima T, Kohara M, Inamori M. Hepatic Portal Venous Gas FollowingPercutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy. Internal Medicine. 2013;52(1):153. Epub 2013 Jan 1.

354.Hirata K, Katayama K, Nakajima A, Takada K, Kamisaki Y, Wada K. Role of leukotriene B(4)receptor signaling in human preadipocyte differentiation. Biochem Biophys Res Commun.2012 Nov 5. doi:pii: S0006-291X(12)02102-X. 10.1016/j.bbrc.2012.10.110. [Epub ahead ofprint] PubMed PMID: 23137534.

355.Hosono K, Yamada E, Endo H, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Hippo Y, Nakagama H, Nakajima A.Increased tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 expression in human colorectal adenomas.　 WorldJ Gastroenterol. 2012 Oct 14;18(38):5360-8. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i38.5360.

356.Yoneda M, Imajo K, Eguchi Y, Fujii H, Sumida Y, Hyogo H, Ono M, Suzuki Y,Kawaguchi T,Aoki N, Sata M, Kanemasa K, Kohgo Y, Saibara T, Chayama K, Itoh Y,Yoshikawa T, Anzai K,Fujimoto K, Okanoue T, Nakajima A; Japan Study Group of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease(JSG-NAFLD). Noninvasive scoring systems in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver diseasewith normal alanine aminotransferase levels. J Gastroenterol. 2013 Sep;48(9):1051-60. doi:10.1007/s00535-012-0704-y. Epub 2012 Nov 27.

357.Yagi K, Takahashi H, Akagi K, Matsusaka K, Seto Y, Aburatani H, Nakajima A ,　Kaneda A.Intermediate methylation epigenotype and its correlation to KRAS 　mutation in conventionalcolorectal adenoma. Am J Pathol. 2012 Feb;180(2):616-25. Epub 2011 Nov 21. PubMedPMID: 22115708.

358.Tomeno W, Yoneda M, Imajo K, Suzuki K, Ogawa Y, Shinohara Y, Mawatari H,Fujita K,Shibata W, Kirikoshi H, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Saito S. Evaluation of the Liver Fibrosis Indexcalculated by using real-time tissue elastography for the non-invasive assessment of liverfibrosis in chronic liver diseases. Hepatol Res. 2013 Jul;43(7):735-42. doi: 10.1111/hepr.12023.Epub 2012 Dec 6.

359.Hotta K, Kitamoto A, Kitamoto T, Mizusawa S, Teranishi H, So R, Matsuo T, Nakata Y, HyogoH, Ochi H, Nakamura T, Kamohara S, Miyatake N, Kotani K, Itoh N, Mineo I, Wada J, YonedaM , Nakajima A, Funahashi T, Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Masuzaki H, Ueno T, Chayama K,Hamaguchi K, Yamada K, Hanafusa T, Oikawa S, Sakata T, Tanaka K, Matsuzawa Y, Nakao K,Sekine A. Replication Study of 15 Recently Published Loci for Body Fat Distribution in theJapanese Population. J Atheroscler Thromb. 2013 Apr 25;20(4):336-50. Epub 2012 Dec 7.

360.Oshima A, Hosono K, Ito S, Sekino Y, Iida H, Nonaka T, Yamanaka S, Nakajima A , Maeda S,Gotoh E, Inamori M. Ischemic gastritis. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2014 Dec;25 Suppl 1:289-90.doi: 10.5152/tjg.2014.4114.

361.Ida T, Morohashi T, Ohara H, Goto T, Inamori M, Nakajima A , Maeda S, Tsukumo Y,Sakamoto A, Ishikawa Y. Gastric neuroendocrine carcinoma with non-islet cell tumorhypoglycemia associated with enhanced production of insulin-like growth factor II: a casereport. Internal Medicine. 2013;52(7):757-60. Epub 2013 Apr 1.

362.Takahashi H, Yamada E, Ohkubo H, Sakai E, Higurashi T, Uchiyama T, Hosono K,Endo H,

Nakajima A . Relationship of human rectal aberrant crypt foci and 　 formation of colorectalpolyp: One-year following up after polypectomy. World J Gastrointest Endosc. 2012 Dec16;4(12):561-4.

363.Suzuki K, Yoneda M, Imajo K, Kirikoshi H, Nakajima A, Maeda S, Saito S. Transientelastography for monitoring the fibrosis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease for 4 years. HepatolRes. 2013 Sep;43(9):979-83. doi: 10.1111/hepr.12039. Epub 2013 Jan 7.

364.Sogawa K, Noda K, Umemura H, Seimiya M, Kuga T, Tomonaga T, Nishimura M, Kanai F,Imazeki F, Takizawa H, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Tsutsumi M, Yokosuka O, Nomura F. Serumfibrinogen alpha C-chain 5.9 kDa fragment (FIC 5.9) as a biomarker for early detection ofhepatic fibrosis related to hepatitis C virus. Proteomics Clin Appl. 2013 Jun;7(5-6):424-31. doi:10.1002/prca.201200094. Epub 2013 May 17.

365.Shinohara Y, Imajo K, Yoneda M, Tomeno W, Ogawa Y, Kirikoshi H, Funakoshi K, Ikeda M,Kato N, Nakajima A, Saito S. Unfolded Protein Response pathways regulate Hepatitis C Virusreplication via modulation of Autophagy. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2013 Mar8;432(2):326-32. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2013.01.103. Epub 2013 Feb 6.

366.Kubota K, Fujita Y, Sato T, Watanabe S, Hosono K, Yoneda M, Kirikoshi H, Hisatomi K,Matsuhashi N, Endo I, Inayama Y, Nakajima A . Tumor diameter and Ki-67 expression inbiopsy could be diagnostic markers discriminating from adenoma and early stage cancer inpatients with ampullary tumors. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2013 Jun;20(5):531-7. doi:10.1007/s00534-013-0594-2.

367.Takashi Uchiyama, Hirokazu Takahashi, Hiroki Endo, Eiji Sakai, Kunihiro Hosono, YojiNagashima, Atsushi Nakajima IL-6 Plays Crucial Roles in Sporadic Colorectal Cancer throughthe Cytokine Networks including CXCL7 PP. Journal of Cancer Therapy Vol.3,No 6A 874-879, Pub. November 28, 2012

368.Kitamoto T, Kitamoto A, Yoneda M, Hyogo H, Ochi H, Nakamura T, Teranishi H, Mizusawa S,Ueno T, Chayama K, Nakajima A, Nakao K, Sekine A, Hotta K.　Genome-wide scan revealedthat polymorphisms in the PNPLA3, SAMM50, and PARVB genes are associated withdevelopment and progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Japan. Hum Genet. 2013Jul;132(7):783-92. doi: 10.1007/s00439-013-1294-3. Epub 2013 Mar 28.

369.Sakai E, Endo H, Kato S, Matsuura T, Tomeno W, Taniguchi L, Uchiyama T, Hata Y, Yamada E,Ohkubo H, Higrashi T, Hosono K, Takahashi H, Nakajima A. Capsule endoscopy with flexiblespectral imaging color enhancement reduces the bile pigment effect and improves thedetectability of small bowel lesions. BMC Gastroenterol. 2012;12:83.

370.Imajo K, Yoneda M, Fujita K, Kessoku T, Tomeno W, Ogawa Y, Shinohara Y, Sekino Y,Mawatari H, Nozaki Y, Kirikoshi H, Taguri M, Toshima G, Takahashi J, Saito S, Wada K,Nakajima A. Oral choline tolerance test as a novel noninvasive method for predictingnonalcoholic steatohepatitis. J Gastroenterol. 2014 Feb;49(2):295-304. doi: 10.1007/s00535-013-0776-3. Epub 2013 Mar 16.

371.Ohkubo H, Kessoku T, Fuyuki A, Iida H, Inamori M, Fujii T, Kawamura H, Hata Y, Manabe N,Chiba T, Kwee TC, Haruma K, Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A, Takahara T. Assessment of SmallBowel Motility in Patients With Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction Using Cine-MRI. Am JGastroenterol. 2013 Jul;108(7):1130-9. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2013.57. Epub 2013 Mar 19.

372.Kubota K, Sato T, Watanabe S, Hosono K, Kobayashi N, Mori R, Taniguchi K, Matsuyama R,Endo I , Nakajima A. Covered self-expandable metal stent deployment promises safe

neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy in patients with borderline resectable pancreatic headcancer. Dig Endosc. 2014 Jan;26(1):77-86. doi: 10.1111/den.12049. Epub 2013 Mar 31.

373.Watanabe S, Kobayashi N, Kubota K, Sato T, Kato S, Hosono K, Shimamura T, Inayama Y,Nakajima A, Endo I. A novel scoring system for arterial invasion of pancreatic body and tailcancer based on multidetector row computed tomography and biomarkers. Pancreatology. 2013Mar-Apr;13(2):161-9. doi: 10.1016/j.pan.2012.12.364. Epub 2013 Jan 22.

374.Shinohara Y, Imajo K, Yoneda M, Tomeno W, Ogawa Y, Fujita K, Kirikoshi H, Takahashi J,Funakoshi K, Ikeda M, Kato N, Nakajima A, Saito S. Hepatic triglyceride lipase plays anessential role in changing the lipid metabolism in genotype 1b hepatitis C virus replicon cellsand hepatitis C patients. Hepatol Res. 2013 Nov;43(11):1190-8. doi: 10.1111/hepr.12072. Epub2013 May 10.

375.Nonaka T, Sekino Y, Iida H, Yamada E, Ohkubo H, Sakai E, Higurashi T, Hosono K, Endo H,Koide T, Takahashi H, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Goto A, Kusakabe A, Kobayashi N, Gotoh E, MaedaS, Nakajima A, Nosaka C, Inamori M. Early Effect of Single-dose Sitagliptin Administration onGastric Emptying: Crossover Study Using the (13)C Breath Test. J Neurogastroenterol Motil.2013 Apr;19(2):227-32. doi: 10.5056/jnm.2013.19.2.227. Epub 2013 Apr 16.

376.Kitamoto A, Kitamoto T, Mizusawa S, Teranishi H, So R, Matsuo T, Nakata Y, Hyogo H, OchiH, Nakamura T, Kamohara S, Miyatake N, Kotani K, Komatsu R, Itoh N, Mineo I, Wada J,Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Funahashi T, Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Masuzaki H, Ueno T, ChayamaK, Hamaguchi K, Yamada K, Hanafusa T, Oikawa S, Sakata T, Tanaka K, Matsuzawa Y, NakaoK, Sekine A, Hotta K. NUDT3 rs206936 is associated with body mass index in obese Japanesewomen. Endocr J. 2013 Aug 31;60(8):991-1000. Epub 2013 May 25.

377.Kurita Y, Koide T, Watanabe S, Ogawa T, Sekino Y, Iida H, Nonaka T, Kusakabe A, Gotoh E,Maeda S, Nakajima A, Inamori M. Postpyloric decompression tube placement through agastrostomy for malignant bowel obstruction. BMC Res Notes. 2013 Jun 3;6:217. doi:10.1186/1756-0500-6-217. PubMed PMID: 23731859; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3680198.

378.Ogawa Y, Imajo K, Yoneda M, Kessoku T, Tomeno W, Shinohara Y, Kato S, Mawatari H,Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Kirikoshi H, Maeda S, Saito S, Wada K, Nakajima A . Soluble CD14 LevelsReflect Liver Inflammation in Patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis. PLoS One. 2013 Jun7;8(6):e65211. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065211. Print 2013. PubMed PMID: 23762319;PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3676404.

379.Ezuka A, Kawana K, Nagase H, Takahashi H, Nakajima A . Improvement of pneumatosiscystoides intestinalis after steroid tapering in a patient with bronchial asthma: a case report. JMed Case Rep. 2013 Jun 26;7(1):163. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 23803391.

380.Iida H, Ohkubo H, Inamori M, Nakajima A, Sato H. Epidemiology and clinical experience ofchronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in Japan: a nationwide epidemiologic survey. J Epidemiol.2013;23(4):288-94. PubMed PMID: 23831693.

381.Kato S, Akimoto K, Nagashima Y, Ishiguro H, Kubota K, Kobayashi N, Hosono K, Watanabe S,Sekino Y, Sato T, Sasaki K, Nakaigawa N, Kubota Y, Inayama Y, Endo I, Ohno S, Maeda S,Nakajima A . aPKCλ/ι is a beneficial prognostic marker for pancreatic neoplasms.Pancreatology. 2013 Jul-Aug;13(4):360-8. doi: 10.1016/j.pan.2013.05.006. Epub 2013 May 22.

382.Watanabe S, Sato T, Kato S, Hosono K, Kobayashi N, Nakajima A, Kubota K.　 Positioning ofnasobiliary tube using magnet-loaded catheters. Endoscopy. 2013 Oct;45(10):835-7. doi:10.1055/s-0033-1344330. Epub 2013 Jul 29.

383.Tomeno W, Yoneda M, Imajo K, Ogawa Y, Kessoku T, Saito S, Eguchi Y, Nakajima A.Emerging drugs for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Expert Opin Emerg Drugs. 2013Sep;18(3):279-90. doi: 10.1517/14728214.2013.811232. Epub 2013 Jul 13.

384.Hirata K, Wada K, Murata Y, Nakajima A, Yamashiro T, Kamisaki Y. Critical role ofleukotriene B4 receptor signaling in mouse 3T3-L1 preadipocyte differentiation. Lipids HealthDis. 2013 Aug 9;12(1):122. doi: 10.1186/1476-511X-12-122. PubMed PMID: 23937951.

385.Taketani H, Sumida Y, Tanaka S, Imajo K, Yoneda M, Hyogo H, Ono M, Fujii H, Eguchi Y,Kanemasa K, Chayama K, Itoh Y, Yoshikawa T, Saibara T, Fujimoto K, Nakajima A; JapanStudy Group of NAFLD (JSG-NAFLD). The association of insomnia with gastroesophagealreflux symptoms in biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. J Gastroenterol. 2014Jul;49(7):1163-74. doi: 10.1007/s00535-013-0871-5. Epub 2013 Aug 22.

386.Yamada E, Ohkubo H, Higurashi T, Sakai E, Endo H, Takahashi H, Uchida E, Tanida E, IzumiN, Kanesaki A, Hata Y, Matsuura T, Fujisawa N, Komatsu K, Maeda S, Nakajima A. Visceralobesity as a risk factor for left-sided diverticulitis in Japan: a multicenter retrospective study.Gut Liver. 2013 Sep;7(5):532-8. doi: 10.5009/gnl.2013.7.5.532. Epub 2013 Jun 11.

387.Kawamura H, Sakai E, Endo H, Taniguchi L, Hata Y, Ezuka A, Nagase H, Kessoku T, YamadaE, Ohkubo H, Higrashi T, Sekino Y, Koide T, Iida H, Nonaka T, Takahashi H, Inamori M, MaedaS , Nakajima A. Characteristics of the small bowel lesions detected by capsule endoscopy inpatients with chronic kidney disease. Gastroenterol Res Pract. 2013;2013:814214. doi:10.1155/2013/814214. Epub 2013 Aug 26.

388.Imajo K, Yoneda M, Ogawa Y, Wada K, Nakajima A. Microbiota and nonalcoholicsteatohepatitis. Semin Immunopathol. 2014 Jan;36(1):115-32. doi: 10.1007/s00281-013-0404-6. Epub 2013 Dec 14.

389.Imajo K, Yoneda M, Kessoku T, Ogawa Y, Maeda S, Sumida Y, Hyogo H, Eguchi Y, Wada K,Nakajima A. Rodent models of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. IntJ Mol Sci. 2014 Jan;36(1):115-32. doi: 10.1007/s00281-013-0404-6. Epub 2013 Dec 14.

390.Fujisawa T, Kagawa K, Hisatomi K, Kubota K, Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N. Endoscopicpapillary large-balloon dilation versus endoscopic papillary regular-balloon dilation for removalof large bile-duct stones. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2014 Jun;21(6):405-9. doi:10.1002/jhbp.42. Epub 2013 Oct 14.

391.Takahashi H, Hosono K, Endo H, Nakajima A. Colon epithelial proliferation andcarcinogenesis in diet-induced obesity. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013 Dec;28 Suppl 4:41-7.doi: 10.1111/jgh.12240.

392.Ohkubo H, Masaki T, Matsuhashi N, Kawahara H, Yokoyama T, Nakajima A, Ohkura Y.Histopathologic findings in patients with idiopathic megacolon: a comparison between dilatedand non-di la ted loops . Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2014 Apr;26(4):571-80. doi:10.1111/nmo.12303. Epub 2014 Jan 6.

393.Sumida Y, Nakajima A, Itoh Y. Limitations of liver biopsy and non-invasive diagnostic testsfor the diagnosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/ nonalcoholic steatohepatitis 　　 World JGastroenterol 2014 January 14; 20(2): 475-485　

394.Sakai E, Nakajima A, Kaneda A. Accumulation of aberrant DNA methylation during colorectalcancer development. World J Gastroenterol. 2014 Jan 28;20(4):978-987. Review.

395.Sakai E, Ohata K, Chiba H, Matsuhashi N, Doi N, Fukushima J, Endo H, Takahashi H, Tsuji S,Yagi K, Matsusaka K, Aburatani H, Nakajima A, Kaneda A. Methylation epigenotypes andgenetic features in colorectal laterally spreading tumors. Int J Cancer. 2014 Oct 1;135(7):1586-95. doi: 10.1002/ijc.28814. Epub 2014 Mar 10.

396.Kohjima M, Enjoji M, Yada R, Yoshimoto T, Nakamura T, Fukuizumi K, Fukushima N, MurataY, Nakashima M, Kato M, Kotoh K, Shirabe K, Maehara Y, Nakajima A, Nozaki Y, Honda A,Matsuzaki Y, Nakamuta M. Pathophysiological analysis of primary biliary cirrhosis focusing oncholine/phospholipid metabolism. Liver Int. 2015 Mar;35(3):1095-102. doi: 10.1111/liv.12526.Epub 2014 Mar 31.

397.Kitamoto T, Kitamoto A, Yoneda M, Hyogo H, Ochi H, Mizusawa S, Ueno T, Nakao K, SekineA, Chayama K, Nakajima A, Hotta K. Targeted next-generation sequencing and fine linkagedisequilibrium mapping reveals association of PNPLA3 and PARVB with the severity ofnonalcoholic fatty liver disease. J H um G en e t. 2014 May;59(5):241-6. doi:10.1038/jhg.2014.17. Epub 2014 Mar 13.

398.Olszak T, Neves J, Dowds M, Baker K, Glickman J, Davidson N, Lin CS, Jobin C, Brand S,Sotlar K, Wada K, Katayama K, Nakajima A, Mizuguchi H, Kawasaki K, Nagata K, Kaser A,Zeissig S, Schreiber S, Müller W, Snapper S, Blumberg R,. Protective mucosal immunitymediated by epithelial CD1d and IL-10. Nature. 2014 May 22;509(7501):497-502. doi:10.1038/nature13150. Epub 2014 Apr 6.

399.Yoneda M, Thomas E, Sumida Y, Imajo K, Hyogo H, Fujii H, Ono M, Kawaguchi T, Eguchi Y,Nakajima A . Uric acid levels decrease with fibrosis progression in patients with nonalcoholicfatty liver disease. Corresponding Author: Dr. Masato Yoneda Clin Biochem. 2014Aug;47(12):1138-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2014.04.026. Epub 2014 May 4.

400.Endo H, Sakai E, Taniguchi L, Kessoku T, Komiya Y, Ezuka A, Kawamura H, Taguri M,Higurashi T, Ohkubo H, Yamada E, Takahashi H, Inamori M, Maeda S, Sakaguchi T, Hata Y,Nagase H, Nakajima A . Risk factors for small-bowel mucosal breaks in chronic low-doseaspirin users: data from a prospective multicenter capsule endoscopy registry. GastrointestEndosc. 2014 Nov;80(5):826-34. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2014.03.024. Epub 2014 May 13.

401.Tanaka T, Tahara-Hanaoka S, Nabekura T, Ikeda K, Jiang S, Tsutsumi S, Inagaki T, Magoori K,Higurashi T, Takahashi H, Tachibana K, Tsurutani Y, Raza S, Anai M, Minami T, Wada Y,Yokote K, Doi T, Hamakubo T, Auwerx J, Gonzalez FJ, Nakajima A, Aburatani H, Naito M,Shibuya A, Kodama T, Sakai J. PPARβ/δ activation of CD300a controls intestinal immunity. SciRep. 2014 Jun 24;4:5412. doi:10.1038/srep05412. PubMed PMID: 24958459.

402.Higurashi T, Endo H, Uchiyama T, Uchiyama S, Yamada E, Ohkubo H, Sakai E, Takahashi H,Maeda S, Wada K, Natsumeda Y, Hippo Y, Nakajima A, Nakagama H. Conditional knockout ofthe leptin receptor in the colonic epithelium revealed the local effects of leptin receptor signalingin the progression of colonic tumors in mice. Carcinogenesis. 2014 Sep;35(9):2134-41. doi:10.1093/carcin/bgu135. Epub 2014 Jun 23.

403.Kessoku T, Yoneda M, Sumida Y, Eguchi Y, Fujii H, Hyogo H, Ono M, Kawaguchi T,Nakajima A; Japan Study Group of NAFLD (JSG-NAFLD). Insulin Resistance Correlated Withthe Severity of Liver Histology in Japanese NAFLD Patients: A Multicenter RetrospectiveStudy. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2014 Jul 10. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.

404.Takahashi H, Ohkubo H, Nakajima A, Shinozaki M, Sato H Comparison of Clinical Guidelinesfor Ulcerative Colitis: ECCO, BSG, US and Japanese Guidelines with Reference to Surveillance

Program JSM Gastroenterol Hepatol 2(3): 1023 (2014)

405.Chiba H, Takahashi A, Inamori M, Goto T, Ohata K, Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A . Early coloncancer presenting as intussusception and successfully treated using endoscopic submucosaldissection. Endoscopy. 2014;46 Suppl 1:E326-7. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1377224. Epub 2014 Aug4.

406.Takihata M, Nakamura A, Aoki K, Kimura M, Sekino Y, Inamori M, Maeda S, Gotoh E,Nakajima A, Terauchi Y.Comparison of intragastric balloon therapy and intensive lifestylemodification therapy with respect to weight reduction and abdominal fat distribution in super-obese Japanese patients. Obes Res Clin Pract. 2014 Jul-Aug;8(4):e331-8. doi:10.1016/j.orcp.2013.07.002. Epub 2013 Aug 24.

407.Kessoku T, Ogawa Y, Yoneda M, Imajo K, Sumida Y, Eguchi Y, Fujii H, Hyogo H, Ono M,Suzuki Y, Kawaguchi T, Chayama K, Tanaka S, Fujimoto K, Anzai K, Saibara T, Sata M, Itoh Y,Nakajima A, Jsg-Nafld TO.Simple scoring system for predicting cirrhosis in nonalcoholic fattyl i v e r d i s e a s e . World J Gastroenterol. 2014 Aug 7;20(29):10108-14. doi:10.3748/wjg.v20.i29.10108.

408.Ichikawa Y, Nagashima Y, Morioka K, Akimoto K, Kojima Y, Ishikawa T, Goto A, KobayashiN, Watanabe K, Ota M, Fujii S, Kawamata M, Takagawa R, Kunizaki C, Takahashi H,Nakajima A, Maeda S, Shimada H, Inayama Y, Ohno S, Endo I. Colorectal laterally spreadingtumors show characteristic expression of cell polarity factors, including atypical protein kinaseC λ/ι, E-cadherin, β-catenin and basement membrane component. Oncol Lett. 2014Sep;8(3):977-984. Epub 2014 Jun 20.

409.Fujisawa T, Kagawa K, Watanabe S, Hisatomi K, Kubota K, Sato H, Nakajima A, MatsuhashiN. Endoscopic nasobiliary drainage for obstructive jaundice using either a 5 Fr or 7 Fr catheter:a prospective, randomized trial. BMC Gastroenterol. 2014 Sep 18;14(1):161. [Epub ahead ofprint] PubMed PMID: 25234181.

410.Yoneda M, Imajo K, Saito S, Nakajima A . Screening of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease inpatients with coronary heart disease by transient elastography: proceed with caution Wienerklinische Wochenschrift Accepted 28 September 2014

411.Yamada E, Inamori M, Uchida E, Tanida E, Izumi M, Takeshita K, Fujii T, Komatsu K,Hamanaka J, Maeda S, Kanesaki A, Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A. Association Between theLocation of Diverticular Disease and the Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Multicenter Study inJapan. Am J Gastroenterol. 2014 Dec;109(12):1900-5. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2014.323. Epub 2014Oct 21.

412.Taniguchi L, Higurashi T, Uchiyama T, Kondo Y, Uchida E, Uchiyama S, Jono F, Hamanaka J,Kuriyama H, Hata Y, Endo H, Takahashi H, Nagase H, Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A .Metabolic factors accelerate colorectal adenoma recurrence. BMC Gastroenterol. 2014 Oct23;14:187. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-14-187.

413.Ida T, Inamori M, Hamanaka J, Chiba H, Kusakabe A, Morohashi T, Nakajima A, Maeda S,Goto T. Endoscopic removal of a migrated stent in the gallbladder. Endoscopy. 2014;46 Suppl1:E539-40. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1377634. Epub 2014 Nov 19. No abstract available.

414.Sakai E, Endo H, Taguri M, Kawamura H, Taniguchi L, Hata Y, Ezuka A, Nagase H,Kessoku T,Ishii K, Arimoto J, Yamada E, Ohkubo H, Higurashi T, Koide T, Nonaka T, Takahashi H,Nakajima A. Frequency and risk factors for rebleeding events in patients with small bowelangioectasia. BMC Gastroenterol. 2014 Nov 28;14(1):200.[Epub ahead of print] PubMed

PMID: 25430814.

415.Yamada E, Inamori M, Watanabe S, Sato T, Tagri M, Uchida E, Tanida E, Izumi M,Takeshita K,Fujisawa N, Komatsu K, Hamanaka J, Kanesaki A, Matsuhashi N,Nakajima A. Constipation isnot associated with colonic diverticula: amulticenter study in Japan. 2014 Dec 3.doi:10.1111/nmo.12478. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25469640.　

416.Muto M, Matsufuji H, Tomomasa T, Nakajima A, Kawahara H, Ida S, Ushijima K,Kubota A,Mushiake S, Taguchi T. Pediatric chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a rare, serious, andintractable disease: A report of a nationwide survey in Japan. J Pediatr Surg. 2014Dec;49(12):1799-803. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2014.09.025. Epub 2014 Nov 6. PubMed PMID:25487487.

417.Kusakabe A, Nonaka T, Sekino Y, Iida H, Endo H, Koide T, Takahashi H, Fujita K, Yoneda M,Goto A, Gotoh E, Maeda S, Nakajima A, Nosaka C, Inamori M. Effects of ramosetron oraldisintegrating tablets on gastric emptying: crossover study using the 13C-acetic acid breath test.Hepatogastroenterology. 2014 Jul-Aug;61(133):1279-82.

418.Kobayashi N, Sato T, Kato S, Watanabe S, Hosono K, Kubota K, Takedaz K, Endo I, NakajimaA, Maeda S, Ichikawa Y. Endoscopic treatment of postoperative benign bile duct stricturecompared with malignant bile duct stricture. Hepatogastroenterology. 2014 Sep;61(134):1507-18.

419.Inamori M, Togawa J, Matsumoto S, Harad K, Matsuura M, Iida H, Akimoto K, Endo H,Nonaka T, Takahashi H, Koide T, Shibata W, Ida T, Kusakabe A, Nagase H, Tominaga S, TanakaK, Gotoh E, Nakajima A, Maeda S. Protective effect of lactoferrin on acute acid reflux-inducedesophageal mucosal damage. Hepatogastroenterology. 2014 Sep;61(134):1595-600.

420.Endo H, Sakai E, Kato T, Umezawa S, Higurashi T, Ohkubo H, Nakajima A. Small bowelinjury in low-dose aspirin users. J Gastroenterol. 2014 Dec 14. [Epub ahead of print]

421.Imajo K, Hyogo H, Yoneda M, Honda Y, Kessoku T, Tomeno W, Ogawa Y, Taguri M, MawatariH, Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Kirikoshi H, Saito S, Sumida Y, Ono M, Wada K, Nakajima A, EguchiY. LDL-Migration Index (LDL-MI), an Indicator of Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein(sdLDL), Is Higher in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis than in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver: AMulticenter Cross-Sectional Study. PLoS One. 2014 Dec 26;9(12):e115403. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0115403. eCollection 2014.

422.Matsuura M, Inamori M, Endo H, Matsuura T, Kanoshima K, Inoh Y, Fujita Y, Umezawa S,Fuyuki A, Uchiyama S, Higurashi T, Ohkubo H, Sakai E, Iida H, Nonaka T, Futagami S,Kusakabe A, Maeda S, Nakajima A. Lubiprostone decreases the small bowel transit time bycapsule endoscopy: an exploratory, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled 3-waycrossover study. Gastroenterol Res Pract. 2014;2014:879595. doi: 10.1155/2014/879595. Epub2014 Dec 29.

423.Tomeno W, Kawashima K, Yoneda M, Saito S, Ogawa Y, Honda Y, Kessoku T, Imajo K,Mawatari H, Fujita K, Saito S, Hirayasu Y, Nakajima A. Nonalcoholic fatty liver diseasecomorbid with major depressive disorder: the pathological features and poor therapeuticefficacy. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Jun;30(6):1009-14. doi: 10.1111/jgh.12897.

424.Kobayashi N, Watanabe S, Hosono K, Kubota K, Nakajima A, Kaneko T, Sugimori K,Tokuhisa M, Goto A, Mori R, Taniguchi K, Matsuyama R, Endo I, Maeda S, Ichikawa Y.Endoscopic inside stent placement is suitable as a bridging treatment for preoperative biliarytract cancer. BMC Gastroenterol. 2015 Feb 5;15(1):8. [Epub ahead of print]

425.Watanabe S, Hashimoto E, Ikejima K, Uto H, Ono M, Sumida Y, Seike M, Takei Y, Takehara T,Tokushige K, Nakajima A, Yoneda M, Saibara T, Shiota G, Sakaida I, Nakamuta M, Mizuta T,Tsubouchi H, Sugano K, Shimosegawa T. Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines fornonalcoholic fatty liver disease/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. J Gastroenterol. 2015Apr;50(4):364-77. doi: 10.1007/s00535-015-1050-7. Epub 2015 Feb 24.

426.Nonaka T, Inamori M, Endo H, Matsuura M, Uchiyama S, Yamada E, Sekino Y, Sakai E,Higurashi T, Ohkubo H, Akimoto K, Iida H, Takahashi H, Koide T, Shibata W, Ida T, KusakabeA, Gotoh E, Nakajima A, Maeda S. Correlation between gastric transit time measured by videocapsule endoscopy and gastric emptying determined by the continuous real-time 13C breath test(BreathID system). Hepatogastroenterology. 2014 Oct;61(135):2159-62.

427.Kitamoto T, Kitamoto A, Ogawa Y, Honda Y, Imajo K, Saito S, Yoneda M, Nakamura T,Nakajima A, Hotta K. Targeted-bisulfite sequence analysis of the methylation of CpG islands ingenes encoding PNPLA3, SAMM50, and PARVB of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liverdisease. J Hepatol. 2015 Aug;63(2):494-502. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2015.02.049. Epub 2015 Mar14.

428.Kitamoto A, Kitamoto T, So R, Matsuo T, Nakata Y, Hyogo H, Ochi H, Nakamura T, KamoharaS, Miyatake N, Kotani K, Mineo I, Wada J, Ogawa Y, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Funahashi T,Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Masuzaki H, Ueno T, Chayama K, Hamaguchi K, Yamada K,Hanafusa T, Oikawa S, Sakata T, Tanaka K, Matsuzawa Y, Hotta K. ADIPOQ polymorphismsare associated with insulin resistance in Japanese women. Endocr J. 2015;62(6):513-21. doi:10.1507/endocrj.EJ14-0574. Epub 2015 Mar 31.

429.Watanabe S, Hashimoto E, Ikejima K, Uto H, Ono M, Sumida Y, Seike M, Takei Y, Takehara T,Tokushige K, Nakajima A, Yoneda M, Saibara T, Shiota G, Sakaida I, Nakamuta M, Mizuta T,Tsubouchi H, Sugano K, Shimosegawa T. Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines fornonalcoholic fatty liver disease/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Hepatol Res. 2015 Apr;45(4):363-77. doi: 10.1111/hepr.12511.

430.Inoue S, Sakamoto Y, Sekino Y, Nonaka T, Iida H, Endo H, Koide T, Takahashi H, Maeda S,Nakajima A, Gotoh E, Inamori M. Low-dose ramosetron accelerates gastric emptying in theearly phase: A crossover study in healthy volunteers using a continuous real-time 13C breath test(BreathID System). Turk J Gastroenterol. 2015 Mar;26(2):123-7. doi: 10.5152/tjg.2015.4768.

431.Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Wada K, Yoneda M, Kessoku T, Shinohara Y, Imajo K, Ogawa Y, NakamutaM, Saito S, Masaki N, Nagashima Y, Terauchi Y, Nakajima A. Deficiency of iNOS-derived NOaccelerates lipid accumulation-independent liver fibrosis in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis mousemodel. BMC Gastroenterol. 2015 Apr 1;15:42. doi: 10.1186/s12876-015-0269-3.

432.Koide T, Iinuma M, Sakai E, Yamada E, Higurashi T, Ohkubo H, Iida H, Hosono K, Endo H,Nonaka T, Fujita K, Takahashi H, Yoneda M, Goto A, Ida T, Kusakabe A, Nakajima A, MaedaS, Gotoh E, Inamori M. Percutaneus endoscopic gastrostomy in a patient with hemophilia A.Turk J Gastroenterol. 2014 Dec;25 Suppl 1:S241. doi: 10.5152/tjg.2014.5262. No abstractavailable.

433.Suzuki K, Akimoto K, Fujisawa N, Koyama S, Tsunemi A, Tanaka M, Sekino Y, Iida H, NonakaT, Nakajima A, Maeda S, Gotoh E, Inamori M. A metastatic melanoma of the small intestinediagnosed by single-balloon enteroscopy. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2014 Dec;25 Suppl 1:S262-3.doi: 10.5152/tjg.2014.4113. No abstract available.

434.Oshima A, Hosono K, Ito S, Sekino Y, Iida H, Nonaka T, Yamanaka S, Nakajima A, Maeda S,

Gotoh E, Inamori M. Ischemic gastritis. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2014 Dec;25 Suppl 1:S289-90.doi: 10.5152/tjg.2014.4114. No abstract available.

435.Umezawa S, Higurashi T, Uchiyama S, Sakai E, Ohkubo H, Endo H, Nonaka T, Nakajima A.Visual distraction alone for the improvement of colonoscopy-related pain and satisfaction.World J Gastroenterol. 2015 Apr 21;21(15):4707-14. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i15.4707.

436.Iida H, Inamori M, Okuno K, Sekino Y, Sakai E, Okubo H, Higurashi T, Endo H, Hosono K,Yoneda M, Koide T, Takahashi H, Goto A, Kubota K, Saito S, Maeda S, Nakajima A, GotohE.Early effects of oral administration of esomeprazole and omeprazole on the intragastric pH.Hepatogastroenterology. 2015 Mar-Apr;62(138):493-6.

437.Matsuura M, Inamori M, Nakajima A, Komiya Y, Inoh Y, Kawasima K, Naitoh M, Fujita Y,Eduka A, Kanazawa N, Uchiyama S, Tani R, Kawana K, Ohtani S, Nagase H. Effectiveness oftherapeutic barium enema for diverticular hemorrhage. World J Gastroenterol. 2015 May14;21(18):5555-9. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i18.5555.

438.Yamada A, Horimatsu T, Okugawa Y, Nishida N, Honjo H, Ida H, Kou T, Kusaka T, Sasaki Y,Makato Y, Higurashi T, Yukawa N, Amanuma Y, Kikuchi O, Muto M, Ueno Y, Nakajima A,Chiba T, Boland CR, Goel A. Serum miR-21, miR-29a and miR-125b are promising biomarkersfor the early detection of colorectal neoplasia. Clin Cancer Res. 2015 Sep 15;21(18):4234-42.doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-14-2793. Epub 2015 Jun 2.

439.Imajo K, Yoneda M, Nakajima A. Are platelets count useful for detecting the grade of steatosis?Hepat Mon. 2015 May 23;15(5):e28957. doi: 10.5812/hepatmon.15(5)2015.28957. eCollection2015 May. No abstract available.

440.Chiba H, Ashikari K, Takahashi A, Goto T, Ohata K, Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A. A case ofdelayed bleeding after endoscopic submucosal dissection for completely circumferentialesophageal cancer. Endoscopy. 2015;47 Suppl 1:E385-6. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1392429. Epub2015 Aug 14. PubMed PMID: 26273773.

441.Fujisawa T, Kagawa K, Ochiai K, Hisatomi K, Kubota K, Sato H, Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N.Prophylactic Efficacy of 3 or 5-cm Pancreatic Stents for Preventing Post-ERCP Pancreatitis: AProspective, Randomized Trial. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2016 Mar;50(3):e30-4.2015 Aug 12.[Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26280707.

442.Hirotani A, Sakai E, Nakajima A, Kawana K, Nagase H. Endoscopic findings of atypicalj u v e n i l e c o l o n i c p o l y p s . Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Feb;83(2) :476-7. doi :10.1016/j.gie.2015.08.032. Epub 2015 Aug 20

443.Kitamoto A, Kitamoto T, Nakamura T, Matsuo T, Nakata Y, Hyogo H, Ochi H, Kamohara S,Miyatake N, Kotani K, Mineo I, Wada J, Ogawa Y, Yoneda M, Nakajima A, Funahashi T,Miyazaki S, Tokunaga K, Masuzaki H, Ueno T, Chayama K, Hamaguchi K, Yamada K,Hanafusa T, Oikawa S, Sakata T, Tanaka K, Matsuzawa Y, Hotta K. CDH13 Polymorphisms areAssociated with Adiponectin Levels and Metabolic Syndrome Traits Independently of VisceralFat Mass. J Atheroscler Thromb. 2016 Mar 1;23(3):309-19. doi: 10.5551/jat.31567. Epub 2015Oct 1.

444.Tokushige K, Hyogo H, Nakajima T, Ono M, Kawaguchi T, Honda K, Eguchi Y, Nozaki Y,Kawanaka M, Tanaka S, Imajo K, Sumida Y, Kamada Y, Fujii H, Suzuki Y, Kogiso T, Karino Y,Munekage K, Kuromatsu R, Oeda S, Yanase M, Mori K, Ogawa Y, Seko Y, Takehara T, Itoh Y,Nakajima A, Kanemasa K, Nishino K, Masaki N, Takahashi H, Seike M, Torimura T, Saibara T,Toyota J, Chayama K, Hashimoto E. Hepatocellular carcinoma in Japanese patients with

nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and alcoholic liver disease: multicenter survey. J Gastroenterol.2016 Jun;51(6):586-96. doi: 10.1007/s00535-015-1129-1. Epub 2015 Oct 11.

445.Arimoto J, Endo H, Kato T, Umezawa S, Fuyuki A, Uchiyama S, Higurashi T, Ohkubo H,Nonaka T, Takeno M, Ishigatsubo Y, Sakai E, Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A. Clinical value ofcapsule endoscopy for detecting the small bowel lesions in patients with intestinal Behçet'sdisease. Dig Endosc. 2016 Mar;28(2):179-85. doi: 10.1111/den.12552. Epub 2015 Oct 28.

446.Tarao K, Sekino Y, Nonaka T, Iida H, Inamori M, Nakajima A, Maeda S, Natsumeda Y,Ikegami T, Ohshige K. Recent Trends in Colonic Diverticulosis in Yokohama City: A Possibilityof Changing to a More Western Profile. Intern Med. 2015;54(20):2545-50. doi:10.2169/internalmedicine.54.4813. Epub 2015 Oct 15.

447.Nonaka T, Inamori M, Miyashita T, Harada S, Inou Y, Kanoshima K, Matsuura M, Higurashi T,Ohkubo H, Iida H, Endo H, Kusakabe A, Maeda S, Gotoh T, Nakajima A. Feasibility of deepsedation with the combination of propofol and dexmedetomidine hydrochloride for esophagealendoscopic submucosal dissection. Dig Endosc. 2016 Mar;28(2):145-51. doi:10.1111/den.12559. Epub 2015 Nov 9.

448.Ezuka A, Sakai E, Kawana K, Nagase H, Kakuta Y, Uchiyama S, Ohkubo H, Higurashi T,Nonaka T, Endo H, Takahashi H, Nakajima A.：Association between factors associated withcolorectal cancer and rectal aberrant crypt foci in humans. Oncol Lett. 2015 Dec;10(6):3689-3695. Epub 2015 Sep 29.

449.Sakai E, Fukuyo M, Ohata K, Matsusaka K, Doi N, Mano Y, Takane K, Abe H, Yagi K,Matsuhashi N, Fukushima J, Fukayama M, Akagi K, Aburatani H, Nakajima A, Kaneda A.Genetic and epigenetic aberrations occurring in colorectal tumors associated with serratedpathway. Int J Cancer. 2016 Apr 1;138(7):1634-44. doi: 10.1002/ijc.29903. Epub 2015 Nov12.

450.Manabe N, Haruma K, Nakajima A, Yamada M, Maruyama Y, Gushimiyagi M, Yamamoto T.Characteristics of Colonic Diverticulitis and Factors Associated With 　 Complications: AJapanese Multicenter, Retrospective, Cross-Sectional Study. Dis 　 Colon Rectum. 2015Dec;58(12):1174-81. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000000488. PubMed PMID: 26544815.

451.Imajo K, Kessoku T, Honda Y, Tomeno W, Ogawa Y, Mawatari H, Fujita K, Yoneda　M, TaguriM, Hyogo H, Sumida Y, Ono M, Eguchi Y, Inoue T, Yamanaka T, Wada K,　Saito S, NakajimaA. Magnetic Resonance Imaging More Accurately Classifies　Steatosis and Fibrosis in Patientswith Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Than　Transient Elastography. Gastroenterology. 2016Mar;150(3):626-637.e7. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.11.048. Epub 2015 Dec 8.

452.Nozaki Y, Fujita K, Wada K, Yoneda M, Shinohara Y, Imajo K, Ogawa Y, Kessoku T, NakamutaM, Saito S, Masaki N, Nagashima Y, Terauchi Y, Nakajima A. Deficiency of eNOS exacerbatesearly-stage NAFLD pathogenesis by changing the fat distribution. BMC Gastroenterol. 2015Dec 17;15(1):177. doi: 10.1186/s12876-015-0409-9.

453.Honda Y, Imajo K, Kato T, Kessoku T, Ogawa Y, Tomeno W, Kato S, Mawatari H, Fujita K,Yoneda M, Saito S, Nakajima A. The Selective SGLT2 Inhibitor Ipragliflozin Has aTherapeutic Effect on Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in Mice. PLoS One. 2016 Jan5;11(1):e0146337. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0146337. eCollection 2016．

454.Honda Y, Yoneda M, Kessoku T, Ogawa Y, Tomeno W, Imajo K, Mawatari H, Fujita K, HyogoH, Ueno T, Chayama K, Saito S, Nakajima A, Hotta K. The characteristics of non-obese

NAFLD: Effect of genetic and environmental factors. Hepatol Res. 2016 Sep;46(10):1011-8.doi: 10.1111/hepr.12648. Epub 2016 Apr 5.

455.Fujisawa T, Kagawa K, Hisatomi K, Kubota K, Sato H, Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N：Obesitywith abundant subcutaneous adipose tissue increases the risk of post-ERCP pancreatitis. JGastroenterol. 2016 Sep;51(9):931-8. doi: 10.1007/s00535-016-1160-x. Epub 2016 Jan 20.　

456.Nonaka T, Inamori M, Kanoshima K, Ohkuma K, Inoh Y, Matsuura M, Fuyuki A, Uchiyama S,Higurashi T, Ohkubo H, Iida H, Endo H, Tateishi Y, Kusakabe A, Ohashi K, Maeda S,Nakajima A. Evaluation of endoscopic findings for discriminating between early carcinomasand low-grade adenomas in superficial elevated gastric lesions. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2016Mar;27(2):108-14. doi: 10.5152/tjg.2015.150359. Epub 2016 Feb 5.

457.Kessoku T, Imajo K, Honda Y, Kato T, Ogawa Y, Tomeno W, Kato S, Mawatari H, Fujita K,Yoneda M, Nagashima Y, Saito S, Wada K, Nakajima A. Resveratrol ameliorates fibrosis andinflammation in a mouse model of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Sci Rep. 2016 Feb 25;6:22251.doi: 10.1038/srep22251.

458.Higurashi T, Hosono K, Takahashi H, Komiya Y, Umezawa S, Sakai E, Uchiyama T, TaniguchiL, Hata Y, Uchiyama S, Hattori A, Nagase H, Kessoku T, Arimoto J, Matsuhashi N, Inayama Y,Yamanaka S, Taguri M, Nakajima A. 　 Metformin for chemoprevention of metachronouscolorectal adenoma or polyps in post-polypectomy patients without diabetes: a multicentredouble-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2016 Apr;17(4):475-83. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(15)00565-3. Epub 2016 Mar 3.

459.Yoneda M, Thomas E, Schiff ER ： Reply ： Supersonic Shear Imaging and TransientElastography in obesity. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016 Mar;14(3):484-5. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2015.12.009. Epub 2015 Dec 9.

460.Sakai E, Fukuyo M, Matsusaka K, Ohata K, Doi N, Takane K, Matsuhashi N, Fukushima J,Nakajima A, Kaneda A : TP53 mutation at early stage of colorectal cancer progression fromtwo types of laterally spreading tumors. Cancer Sci, 2016 Jun;107(6):820-7. doi:10.1111/cas.12930. Epub 2016 Apr 27.

461.Tamura K, Kawai Y, Kiguchi T, Okamoto M, Kaneko M, Maemondo M, Gemba K, Fujimaki K,Kirito K, Goto T, Fujisaki T, Takeda K, Nakajima A, Ueda T : Efficacy and safety of febuxostatfor prevention of tumor lysis syndrome in patients with malignant tumors receivingchemotherapy: a phase III, randomized, multi-center trial comparing febuxostat and allopurinol.Int J Clin Oncol, 2016 Oct;21(5):996-1003. Epub 2016 Mar 26.

462.Sekino Y, Nakajima A, Kubota K : Successful endoscopic papillectomy in patient with situsinversus. Dig Endosc. 2016 Jul;28(5):616. doi: 10.1111/den.12662. No abstract available..

463.Endo H, Kato T, Sakai E, Taniguchi L, Arimoto J, Kawamura H, Higurashi T, Ohkubo H,Nonaka T, Taguri M, Inamori M, Yamanaka T, Sakaguchi T, Hata Y, Nagase H, Nakajima A: Isa fecal occult blood test a useful tool for judging whether to perform capsule endoscopy in low-dose aspirin users with negative colonoscopy and esophagogastroduodenoscopy? JGastroenterol. 2017 Feb;52(2):194-202. doi: 10.1007/s00535-016-1212-2. Epub 2016 Apr 19.

464.Yamada E, Tsunoda S, Abe T, Uchida E, Teraoka H, Watanabe S, Kawana I, Tagri　M, HosakaN, Nagai K, Nishino H, Nakajima A. Factors associated with poor 　 therapeutic response inoutpatients with irritable bowel syndrome: a multicenter study in Japan. J Gastroenterol. 2017Mar;52(3):301-307. doi: 10.1007/s00535-016-1215-z. Epub 2016 Apr 29.

465.Yoneda M, Hyun J, Jakubski S, Saito S, Nakajima A, Schiff ER, Thomas E. Hepatitis B Virusand DNA Stimulation Trigger a Rapid Innate Immune Response through NF-κB. J Immunol.2016 Jul 15;197(2):630-43. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1502677. Epub 2016 Jun 10.

466.Kubota K, Hasegawa S, Iwasaki A, Sato T, Fujita Y, Hosono K, Nakajima A, Mori R,Matsuyama R, Endo I: Stent placement above the sphincter of Oddi permits implementation ofneoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with initially unresectable Klatskin tumor. Endosc IntOpen. 2016 Apr;4(4):E427-33. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-102246. Epub 2016 Mar 30.

467.I m a j o K , Nakajima A ： R e p l y. Gastroenterology. 2016 Aug;151(2):375-6. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2016.06.046. Epub 2016 Jul 1. No abstract available.

468.Arimoto J, Horita N, Kato S, Fuyuki A, Higurashi T, Ohkubo H, Endo H, Takashi N, Kaneko T,Nakajima A: Diagnostic test accuracy of glutamate dehydrogenase for Clostridium difficile:Systematic review and meta-analysis. Sci Rep. 2016 Jul 15;6:29754. doi: 10.1038/srep29754.

469.Uchida K, Nakajima A, Ushijima K, Ida S, Seki Y, Kakuta F, Abukawa D, Tsukahara H,Maisawa SI, Inoue M, Araki T, Umeno J, Matsumoto T, Taguchi T. Pediatric Onset ChronicNonspecific Multiple Ulcers of Small Intestine: A Nationwide Survey and Genetic Study inJapan. J P e d i a t r G a s t r o e n t e r o l N u t r. 2 0 1 7 A p r ; 6 4 ( 4 ) : 5 6 5 - 5 6 8 . d o i :10.1097/MPG.0000000000001321.

470.Fujisawa T, Kagawa K, Hisatomi K, Kubota K, Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N. Is endoscopicpapillary balloon dilatation really a risk factor for post-ERCP pancreatitis? World JGastroenterol. 2016 Jul 14;22(26):5909-16. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i26.5909. Review.

471.Kudo C, Kessoku T, Kamata Y, Hidaka K, Kurihashi T, Iwasaki T, Takashiba S, Kodama T,Tamura T, Nakajima A, Minabe M : Relationship between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease andperiodontal disease: a review and study protocol on the effect of periodontal treatment on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Journal of Translational Science. 2016 Volume 2(6): 340-345.doi: 10.15761/JTS.1000160.

472.Fujita Y, Iwasaki A, Sato T, Fujisawa T, Sekino Y, Hosono K, Matsuhashi N, Sakamaki K3,Nakajima A, Kubota K : Feasibility of Endoscopic Papillary Large Balloon Dilation in Patientswith Difficult Bile Duct Stones without Dilatation of the Lower Part of the Extrahepatic BileDuct. Gut Liver. 2017 Jan 15;11(1):149-155. doi: 10.5009/gnl15634.

473. Fuyuki A, Ohkubo H, Higurashi T, Iida H, Inoh Y, Inamori M, Nakajima A : Clinicalimportance of cine-MRI assessment of small bowel motility in patients with chronic intestinalpseudo-obstruction: a retrospective study of 33 patients. J Gastroenterol. 2016 Aug 22. [Epubahead of print]

474.Fujita Y, Hasegawa S, Kato Y, Ishii K, Iwasaki A, Sato T, Sekino Y, Hosono K, Nakajima A,Kubota K: Intravenous injection of low-dose flurbiprofen axetil for preventing post-ERCPpancreatitis in high-risk patients: An interim analysis of the trial. Endosc Int Open. 2016Oct;4(10):E1078-E1082.

475.Nonaka T, Inamori M, Honda Y, Kanoshima K, Inoh Y, Matsuura M, Uchiyama S, Sakai E,Higurashi T, Ohkubo H, Iida H, Endo H, Fujita K, Kusakabe A, Atsukawa K, Takahashi H,Tateishi Y, Maeda S, Ohashi K, Nakajima A: Can magnifying endoscopy with narrow-bandimaging discriminate between carcinomas and low grade adenomas in gastric superficialelevated lesions? Endosc Int Open. 2016 Nov;4(11):E1203-E1210.

476.Arimoto J, Higurashi T, Kato S, Goto S, Suzuki S, Nakajima A, Atsukawa K.Cardiac tumors and

gastroendoscopy: endoscopic resection of left ventricular tumors.Endoscopy. 2017 Feb;49(S01):E23-E24. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-122139. No abstract available

477.Honda Y, Kessoku T, Ogawa Y, Tomeno W, Imajo K, Fujita K, Yoneda M, Takizawa T, Saito S,Nagashima Y, Nakajima A ： Pemafibrate, a novel selective peroxisome proliferator-activatedreceptor alpha modulator, improves the pathogenesis in a rodent model of nonalcoholicsteatohepatitis.Sci Rep. 2017 Feb 14;7:42477. doi: 10.1038/srep42477.

478.Yamada E, Watanabe S, Nakajima A. Associations of Mental Health and Physical Function withC o l o n o s c o p y - r e l a t e d P a i n . I n t e r n M e d. 2 0 1 7 ; 5 6 ( 4 ) : 3 8 3 - 3 8 8 .doi:10.2169/internalmedicine.56.7465. PubMed PMID: 28202858.

479.Hotta K, Kikuchi M, Kitamoto T, Kitamoto A, Ogawa Y, Honda Y, Kessoku T, Kobayashi K,Yoneda M, Imajo K, Tomeno W, Nakaya A, Suzuki Y, Saito S, Nakajima A. Identification ofcore gene networks and hub genes associated with progression of nonalcoholic fatty liverdisease by RNA sequencing. Hepatol Res. 2017 Feb 20. doi: 10.1111/hepr.12877. [Epub aheadof print] PubMed PMID: 28219123.

480.Sakai E, Higurashi T, Ohkubo H, Hosono K, Ueda A, Matsuhashi N, Nakajima A: Investigationof Small Bowel Abnormalities in HIV-Infected Patients Using Capsule Endoscopy.Gastroenterol Res Pract, Epub 2017 Mar 20.

481.Kato T, Honda Y, Kurita Y, Iwasaki A, Sato T, Kessoku T, Uchiyama S, Ogawa Y, Ohkubo H,Higurashi T, Yamanaka T, Usuda H, Wada K, Nakajima A: Lubiprostone improves intestinalpermeability in humans, a novel therapy for the leaky gut: A prospective randomized pilot studyin healthy volunteers. PLoS One, 2017 Apr 14;12(4):e0175626.

482.Fujii T, Sakai E, Takahashi H , Yamada E, Ohkubo H, Higurashi T, Nakajima A: The distributionof human rectal aberrant crypt foci and criteria for defining the counting area. OncologyLetters. 2017 Jun;13(6):4501-4504. doi:10.3892/ol.2017.6003. Epub 2017 Apr 7. PubMedPMID: 28599450; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5452945.

483.Yamada E, Kuriyama H, Uchida E, Murata Y, Hata Y, Tagri M, Isozaki Y, Oyamada H, OzawaY, Ito T, Mizuki A, Inamori M, Manabe N, Haruma K, Nakajima A : Association betweenendoscopic findings related to colonic diverticula and bowel habits: a multicenter study in Japan.J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 Apr 19. doi: 10.1111/jgh.13805. [Epub ahead of print] PubMedPMID: 28425144.

484.Hasegawa S, Kobayashi N, Tokuhisa M, Goto A, Takano S, Takada Y, Kaneta T, Mori R,Matsuyama R, Endo I, Yamanaka S, Nakajima A, Inoue T, Ichikawa Y. Clinical Usefulness ofSomatostatin Receptor Scintigraphy in Japanese Patients with GastroenteropancreaticNeuroendocrine Tumors. Digestion. 2017 Jun 14;96(1):13-20. doi: 10.1159/000470838. [Epubahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28609761