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Kohji Okamura

- Verified email at ncchd.go.jp - Cited by 7926

Kelsie H. Okamura

- Verified email at jbcc.harvard.edu - Cited by 1439

Evidence‐based treatments for children and adolescents: An updated review of indicators of efficacy and effectiveness

…, R Lynch, L Trent, RL Smith, K Okamura… - … Science and Practice, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
[Clin Psychol Sci Prac 18: 154–172, 2011] This updated review of evidence‐based treatments
follows the original review performed by the Hawaii Task Force. Over 750 treatment …

An update on overcoming MDR1-mediated multidrug resistance in cancer chemotherapy

K Takara, T Sakaeda, K Okumura - Current pharmaceutical …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
… [20] Dano K. Active outward transport of daunomycin in resistant Ehrlich ascites tumor cells.
… [89] Sakaeda T, Nakamura T, Okumura K. Pharmacogenetics of drug transporters and its …

Endogenous small interfering RNAs in animals

K Okamura, EC Lai - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2008 - nature.com
Until recently, only nematodes among animals had a well-defined endogenous small interfering
RNA (endo-siRNA) pathway. This has changed dramatically with the recent discovery of …

Standard steroid treatment for autoimmune pancreatitis

…, K Yamakita, K Kubota, H Hamano, K Okamura… - Gut, 2009 - gut.bmj.com
Objective: To establish an appropriate steroid treatment regimen for autoimmune pancreatitis
(AIP). Methods: A retrospective survey of AIP treatment was conducted in 17 centres in …

Global variation in copy number in the human genome

…, R Mei, L Montgomery, K Nishimura, K Okamura… - nature, 2006 - nature.com
Copy number variation (CNV) of DNA sequences is functionally significant but has yet to be
fully ascertained. We have constructed a first-generation CNV map of the human genome …

Expression and function of TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand on murine activated NK cells

…, H Okamura, K Nakanishi, K Okumura… - The Journal of …, 1999 - journals.aai.org
TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL), a new member of TNF family, induces
apoptotic cell death of various tumor cells. We recently showed that TRAIL mediates perforin-and …

Long-Term Prognosis of Probands With Brugada-Pattern ST-Elevation in Leads V1–V3

…, K Okumura, K Tsuchihashi, K Sugi… - Circulation …, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— The prognosis of patients with saddleback or noncoved type (non–type 1) ST-elevation
in Brugada syndrome is unknown. The purpose of this study was to clarify the long…

[HTML][HTML] The mirtron pathway generates microRNA-class regulatory RNAs in Drosophila

K Okamura, JW Hagen, H Duan, DM Tyler, EC Lai - Cell, 2007 - cell.com
The canonical microRNA (miRNA) pathway converts primary hairpin precursor transcripts
into ∼22 nucleotide regulatory RNAs via consecutive cleavages by two RNase III enzymes, …

Identification of Functional Elements and Regulatory Circuits by Drosophila modENCODE

…, J Malone, A Minoda, J Nordman, K Okamura… - Science, 2010 - science.org
To gain insight into how genomic information is translated into cellular and developmental
programs, the Drosophila model organism Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (modENCODE) …

The SRA protein Np95 mediates epigenetic inheritance by recruiting Dnmt1 to methylated DNA

…, T Toyoda, K Okamura, S Tajima, K Mitsuya… - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
DNA methyltransferase (cytosine-5) 1 (Dnmt1) is the principal enzyme responsible for
maintenance of CpG methylation and is essential for the regulation of gene expression, silencing …