Repetitive saliva swallowing test predicts COPD exacerbation

…, K Tobino, T Sueyasu, S Nishizawa, Y Ko… - … Journal of Chronic …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Predicting phenotypes at risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
exacerbation is extremely important. Dysphagia is becoming recognized as one of these …

Improving the reach of vaccines to low-resource regions, with a needle-free vaccine delivery device and long-term thermostabilization

…, ML Crichton, C Flaim, SR Yukiko… - Journal of controlled …, 2011 - Elsevier
Dry-coated microprojections can deliver vaccine to abundant antigen-presenting cells in the
skin and induce efficient immune responses and the dry-coated vaccines are expected to be …

Careful history taking detects initially unknown underlying causes of aspiration pneumonia

Y Yoshimatsu, K Tobino, Y Ko… - Geriatrics & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The majority of pneumonia in the elderly is attributed to aspiration. Identifying the cause
of aspiration is essential for efficient treatment and prevention. However, the methodology …

Osimertinib for lung squamous cell carcinoma: a case report and literature review

…, S Nishizawa, M Munechika, K Yoshimine, Y Ko… - Internal …, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The efficacy of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) in lung
squamous cell carcinoma is said to be low. Thus far, only four cases of osimertinib in lung …

Faecal contamination of drinking water sources of Dhaka city during the 2004 flood in Bangladesh and use of disinfectants for water treatment

…, GB Nair, C Larson, W Yukiko… - Journal of applied …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Aims: To describe the extent of faecal pollution and point of use water treatment strategy during
and after the 2004 flood in Dhaka. Methods: A total of 300 water samples were collected …

Miliary tuberculosis in a young woman with hemophagocytic syndrome: a case report and literature review

…, S Nishizawa, K Yoshimine, M Munechika, Y Ko… - Internal …, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
We herein report a rare case of miliary tuberculosis-associated hemophagocytic syndrome (HPS)
complicated with respiratory failure. A 19-year-old Japanese woman with a fever, …

Localized pleural metastases of renal cell carcinoma after nephrectomy: a case report and literature review

Y Yasuda, K Tobino, Y Ko, M Asaji… - … of Bronchology & …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
We herein report the case of a 61-year-old Japanese male with localized pleural metastases
of renal cell carcinoma. The patient was admitted to our hospital because of dyspnea on …

Improved DNA vaccination by skin-targeted delivery using dry-coated densely-packed microprojection arrays

…, AS Kask, ML Crichton, C McNeilly, S Yukiko… - Journal of controlled …, 2010 - Elsevier
HSV-2-gD2 DNA vaccine was precisely delivered to immunologically sensitive regions of
the skin epithelia using dry-coated microprojection arrays. These arrays delivered a vaccine …

[HTML][HTML] Hikikomori: the Japanese Cabinet Office's 2016 survey of acute social withdrawal

N Tajan, H Yukiko, N Pionnié-Dax - The Asia Pacific Journal, 2017 - apjjf.org
In September 2016, the Cabinet Office of Japan published the results of an epidemiological
survey focusing on acute social withdrawal (hikikomori). This article summarizes and …

Nanopatch targeted delivery of both antigen and adjuvant to skin synergistically drives enhanced antibody responses

GJP Fernando, X Chen, CA Primiero, SR Yukiko… - Journal of controlled …, 2012 - Elsevier
Many vaccines make use of an adjuvant to achieve stronger immune responses. Alternatively,
potent immune responses have also been generated by replacing the standard needle …