Treatment for POEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M‐protein, and skin changes) syndrome

S Kuwabara, A Dispenzieri, K Arimura… - Cochrane Database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background POEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M‐protein, and skin
changes) syndrome is a rare cause of demyelinating and axonal mixed neuropathy with …

Mitochondrial electron transport complex I is a potential source of oxygen free radicals in the failing myocardium

…, D Kang, N Hattori, K Uchida, K Arimura… - Circulation …, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
Oxidative stress in the myocardium may play an important role in the pathogenesis of
congestive heart failure (HF). However, the cellular sources and mechanisms for the …

Manganese intoxication during total parenteral nutrition: report of two cases and review of the literature

…, Y Nobuhara, S Takenaga, K Arimura… - Journal of the …, 1999 - Elsevier
We report two cases of manganese (Mn) intoxication during total parenteral nutrition
including manganese (Mn). Both patients showed parkinsonism with psychiatric symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for single fiber EMG

DB Sanders, K Arimura, LY Cui, M Ertaş… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
This document is the consensus of international experts on the current status of Single Fiber
EMG (SFEMG) and the measurement of neuromuscular jitter with concentric needle …

Overproduction of vascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factor is causative in Crow–Fukase (POEMS) syndrome

O Watanabe, I Maruyama, K Arimura… - Muscle & Nerve …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Crow–Fukase or POEMS syndrome of polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M‐
protein, and skin changes is a rare multisystem disorder of obscure pathogenesis that is …

A null mutation in basigin, an immunoglobulin superfamily member, indicates its important roles in peri-implantation development and spermatogenesis

…, T Senda, O Taguchi, K Yamamura, K Arimura… - Developmental …, 1998 - Elsevier
Basigin is a highly glycosylated transmembrane protein with two immunoglobulin-like
domains. We generated mutant mice lacking the basigin gene (Bsg) by gene targeting. Bsg …

A radial line slot antenna for 12 GHz satellite TV reception

…, K Sakurai, N Goto, K Arimura… - IEEE transactions on …, 1985 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The analysis and design of novel planar antennas which can radiate circularly polarized
pencil beams in x-band are presented for the application of receiving direct broadcast from a …

Extrafusal and intrafusal muscle effects in experimental botulinum toxin‐A injection

RL Rosales, K Arimura, S Takenaga… - Muscle & Nerve …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of botulinum toxin‐A was compared on both extrafusal and intrafusal muscle
fibers in the biceps femoris of Wistar rats. Four days after injection, no action potentials were …

HTLV-I-associated myelopathy: analysis of 213 patients based on clinical features and laboratory findings

…, S Izumo, S Ijichi, H Kubota, K Arimura… - Journal of …, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
We studied the clinical features and laboratory findings in 213 patients with HTLV-I-
associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis as diagnosed in Kagoshima University …

[HTML][HTML] DOCK2 is involved in the host genetics and biology of severe COVID-19

…, Y Kaneko, K Sasaki, E Tagaya, M Kawana, K Arimura… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Identifying the host genetic factors underlying severe COVID-19 is an emerging challenge,,,–
. Here we conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) involving 2,393 cases of …