Laboratory investigation; a journal of technical methods and pathology 102075-102075 2024年5月
Keratins are intermediate filament proteins in epithelial cells, and they are important for cytoskeletal organization. Keratin 6A (KRT6A), classified as a type II keratin, is normally expressed in stratified squamous epithelium and squamous cell c...
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a very poor prognosis. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy is an effective PDAC treatment option, but chemotherapy causes unfavorable side effects. Glucocorticoids (e.g., dexamethasone [DEX]) are administered to re...
Kazuki Tamura   Kazuyo Ito   Riwa Kishimoto   Kenji Yoshida   Takashi Kishimoto   Takayuki Obata   Tadashi Yamaguchi   
Ultrasound in medicine & biology 50(4) 592-599 2024年4月
OBJECTIVE: Hepatic fibrosis has recently been evaluated using ultrasonography or magnetic resonance elastography. Although the shear wave velocity (SWV) obtained using point shear wave elastography (pSWE) provides a valuable measure of fibrosis, u...
Pancreatic cancer is an intractable malignancy associated with a dismal prognosis. Undifferentiated carcinoma, a rare subtype, poses a clinical challenge owing to a limited understanding of its molecular characteristics. In this study, we conducte...