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Satomi Shimura

ETH Zurich, postdoctoral fellow
Verified email at org.chem.ethz.ch
Cited by 430

Marked goblet cell hyperplasia with mucus accumulation in the airways of patients who died of severe acute asthma attack

T Aikawa, S Shimura, H Sasaki, M Ebina, T Takishima - Chest, 1992 - Elsevier
To examine the changes in airways in bronchial asthma (BA) during an asthma attack causing
death, we performed morphometric analysis of autopsied lungs from three outpatients …

Production of bioactive triterpenes by Eriobotrya japonica calli

…, H Tokuda, H Nishino, D Sugita, S Shimura… - Phytochemistry, 2002 - Elsevier
… The spectrum also showed a singlet at δ 3.04 (s, H-18) and two oxygen-bearing methine
protons at δ 4.09 (ddd, J=4.0, 9.5, 10.0 Hz, H-2β) and δ 3.37 (d, J=9.5 Hz, H-3α), suggestive of …

Reduced infiltration of tumor-associated macrophages in human prostate cancer: association with cancer progression

S Shimura, G Yang, S Ebara, TM Wheeler, A Frolov… - Cancer research, 2000 - AACR
… Associations between tumor histology and immunoreactivity for NOS2, TNF-α, and TGF-β1
were tested using Fisher’s exact test. The frequency of positive cancer cells between the …

Septic shock is associated with receptor for advanced glycation end products ligation of LPS

…, S Takasawa, H Okamoto, S Shimura… - The Journal of …, 2011 - journals.aai.org
… After the injection (60 s), the mobile phase was changed back to the buffer without LPS.
Normalized successive curves are shown from the lowest to highest concentrations. 10, 10 ng/ml…

Polyphenols from Eriobotrya japonica and their cytotoxicity against human oral tumor cell lines

…, K Kusama, K Satoh, D Sugita, S Shimura… - Chemical and …, 2000 - jstage.jst.go.jp
… These spectral futures, together with a hydrogen-bonded hydroxyl proton signal at 5 12.34
(s), which disappeared upon the addition of D20, indicated the presence of a naringenin skele…

Clinical features of eosinophilic esophagitis: Differences between A sian and W estern populations

N Ishimura, S Shimura, D Jiao, H Mikami… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence and incidence of eosinophilic esophagitis ( EoE ) have been rapidly increasing
in W estern countries. It is thought to be more common among C aucasians than other …

Anti-obesity effects of lipase inhibitor CT-II, an extract from edible herbs, Nomame Herba, on rats fed a high-fat diet

M Yamamoto, S Shimura, Y Itoh, T Ohsaka… - International Journal of …, 2000 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the inhibitory effects of CT-II, extract of Nomame Herba, on lipase
activity in vitro and on obesity in rats fed a high-fat diet in vivo. DESIGN: The assay for the …

Inhibitions of histamine release and prostaglandin E2 synthesis by mangosteen, a Thai medicinal plant

…, T Arakawa, K Oosawa, S Shimura… - Biological and …, 2002 - jstage.jst.go.jp
… Eagle’s minimum essential medium (EMEM) was purchased from Nissui Pharmaceutical
Co., Ltd.(Tokyo, Japan). F-10 (Nutrient Mixture: ham) was obtained from GIBCO BRL (Grand …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative genome sequencing reveals genomic signature of extreme desiccation tolerance in the anhydrobiotic midge

…, AA Penin, R Hatanaka, S Kikuta, S Shimura… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Anhydrobiosis represents an extreme example of tolerance adaptation to water loss, where
an organism can survive in an ametabolic state until water returns. Here we report the first …

Continuity of airway goblet cells and intraluminal mucus in the airways of patients with bronchial asthma

S Shimura, Y Andoh, M Haraguchi… - European Respiratory …, 1996 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The aim of this study was to elucidate the mechanism of the formation of the widespread
mucous-plugging observed in autopsied lungs from patients with bronchial asthma. We …