Lost after translation: insights from pulmonary surfactant for understanding the role of alveolar epithelial dysfunction and cellular quality control in fibrotic lung disease

S Mulugeta, SI Nureki… - American Journal of …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
… Covalent attachment of one or more K48-linked polyubiquitin chain(s) to a lysine residue(s)
represents the primary targeting signal for direction to 26S proteasomes and then degraded …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with false negative interferon-γ release assay results in patients with tuberculosis: a systematic review with meta-analysis

…, K Komiya, Y Usagawa, K Umeki, S Nureki… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
… Each study included in this systematic review was assessed for the quality based on biases
using the modified Hayden’s criteria 11 . We assessed the studies for the six factors related …

[HTML][HTML] Expression of mutant Sftpc in murine alveolar epithelia drives spontaneous lung fibrosis

SI Nureki, Y Tomer, A Venosa, J Katzen… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Am Soc Clin Investig
… C Flp -SP-C I73T mice with 1 (SP-C I73T/WT ) or 2 (SP-C I73T/I73T ) excised Sftpc I73T
allele(s) reveal a graded arrest of saccular lung development. (B) Immunoblotting of E18.5 WT or …

Significance of serum vascular endothelial growth factor level in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

M Ando, E Miyazaki, T Ito, S Hiroshige, S Nureki… - Lung, 2010 - Springer
… may reflect the severity of IPF and offer clinical benefits to predict the disease’s progression.
… Thus, our data suggest that serum VEGF level may reflect the disease’s severity and also …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence of myeloperoxidase anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody positivity and microscopic polyangitis in the course of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

…, Y Mukai, M Yamasue, H Fujisaki, T Ito, S Nureki… - Respiratory …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary fibrosis is a manifestation of microscopic polyangitis (MPA), and
often precedes the detection of MPA. The prevalence and sequence of myeloperoxidase …

[HTML][HTML] Septic shock due to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection in an adult immunocompetent patient: a case report and literature review

…, R Takenaka, H Fukuda, K Hashinaga, S Nureki… - BMC Infectious …, 2021 - Springer
… 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction
in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) …

Elevated levels of thymus-and activation-regulated chemokine in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from patients with eosinophilic pneumonia

E Miyazaki, S Nureki, T Fukami… - American journal of …, 2002 - atsjournals.org
Thymus- and activation-regulated chemokine (TARC/CCL17) is a lymphocyte-directed CC
chemokine, which plays a role in the recruitment of CC chemokine receptor-4 positive T …

Significant elevation of the levels of B-cell activating factor (BAFF) in patients with sarcoidosis

…, M Yamasue, K Komiya, K Umeki, S Nureki… - Clinical …, 2018 - Springer
… Spearman’s correlation test was used to determine the strength of the relationships. P …
Regarding an alternative method to Wasfi’s severity score for evaluating the disease severity, both …

Early assessment of rapidly progressive interstitial pneumonia associated with amyopathic dermatomyositis

…, T Muramatsu, T Fukami, O Matsuno, S Nureki… - Clinical …, 2007 - Springer
Amyopathic dermatomyositis (ADM) is occasionally complicated by rapidly progressive
interstitial pneumonia (RPIP), and in such cases, diffuse alveolar damage (DAD) is usually …

Successful treatment with tacrolimus of progressive interstitial pneumonia associated with amyopathic dermatomyositis refractory to cyclosporine

…, Y Sadamura, T Ishii, R Takenaka, T Ito, S Nureki… - Clinical …, 2010 - Springer
A 58-year-old male was admitted to our hospital because of periungual nailfold an erythema
and erythematous rash on the dorsal joints of his hands and feet, but no muscle weakness. …