Publications Authored by Riuko Ohashi

Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis in the right atrium caused by pectus excavatum.

Surg Case Rep 2016 Dec 28;2(1):105. Epub 2016 Sep 28.

Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 1-757, Asahimachi-dori, Niigata City, 951-8510, Japan.

December 2016

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Solitary pulmonary MALT lymphoma presenting crystal-storing histiocytosis.

Rinsho Ketsueki 2016 Aug;57(8):1032-7

Department of Hematology and Oncology, Suzuka General Hospital.

August 2016

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Resection of a large ectopic parathyroid adenoma: A case report.

Int J Surg Case Rep 2016 7;23:8-11. Epub 2016 Apr 7.

Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan.

June 2016

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A case of gastric crystal-storing histiocytosis.

Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi 2016 ;113(6):968-74

Department of Gastroenterology, JA Suzuka General Hospital.

June 2016

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A Case of Ectopic ACTH-Producing Pulmonary Carcinoid Arising in an Extralobar Pulmonary Sequestration.

Int J Surg Pathol 2016 Apr 16;24(2):130-4. Epub 2015 Sep 16.

Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan.

April 2016

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Clinicopathological features in anterior visual pathway in neuromyelitis optica.

Ann Neurol 2016 Apr 22;79(4):605-24. Epub 2016 Feb 22.

Department of Neurology, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata.

April 2016

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Effective Prevention of Liver Fibrosis by Liver-targeted Hydrodynamic Gene Delivery of Matrix Metalloproteinase-13 in a Rat Liver Fibrosis Model.

Mol Ther Nucleic Acids 2016 Jan 5;5:e276. Epub 2016 Jan 5.

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Niigata, Japan.

January 2016

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Differential expression of pentraxin 3 in neutrophils.

Exp Mol Pathol 2015 Feb 20;98(1):33-40. Epub 2014 Nov 20.

Department of Cellular Function, Division of Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan. Electronic address:

February 2015

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Protective effect of the long pentraxin PTX3 against histone-mediated endothelial cell cytotoxicity in sepsis.

Sci Signal 2014 Sep 16;7(343):ra88. Epub 2014 Sep 16.

Department of Quantitative Biology and Medicine, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 153-8904, Japan.

September 2014

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Real-time polymerase chain reaction analysis of MDM2 and CDK4 expression using total RNA from core-needle biopsies is useful for diagnosing adipocytic tumors.

BMC Cancer 2014 Jun 26;14:468. Epub 2014 Jun 26.

Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 757-1, Asahimachi-dori, Niigata City, Niigata 951-8510, Japan.

June 2014

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The Wnt/planar cell polarity pathway component Vangl2 induces synapse formation through direct control of N-cadherin.

Cell Rep 2014 Mar 27;6(5):916-27. Epub 2014 Feb 27.

Laboratory of Molecular Neuroimaging, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata 951-8510, Japan. Electronic address:

March 2014

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Identification of Wilms' tumor 1-associating protein complex and its role in alternative splicing and the cell cycle.

J Biol Chem 2013 Nov 7;288(46):33292-302. Epub 2013 Oct 7.

From the Department of Quantitative Biology and Medicine and.

November 2013

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Phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphatase myotubularin-related protein 6 (MTMR6) is regulated by small GTPase Rab1B in the early secretory and autophagic pathways.

J Biol Chem 2013 Jan 27;288(2):1009-21. Epub 2012 Nov 27.

Department of Molecular Biology and Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 153-8904, Japan.

January 2013

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The proteomic profile of circulating pentraxin 3 (PTX3) complex in sepsis demonstrates the interaction with azurocidin 1 and other components of neutrophil extracellular traps.

Mol Cell Proteomics 2012 Jun 25;11(6):M111.015073. Epub 2012 Jan 25.

Department of Molecular Biology and Medicine, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 153-8904, Japan.

June 2012

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Hypogammaglobulinemic patient with polyarthritis mimicking rheumatoid arthritis finally diagnosed as septic arthritis caused by Mycoplasma hominis.

Intern Med 2012 15;51(4):425-9. Epub 2012 Feb 15.

Division of Clinical Nephrology and Rheumatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Japan.

February 2012

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Alteration of p53-binding protein 1 expression as a risk factor for local recurrence in patients undergoing resection for extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.

Int J Oncol 2011 May 3;38(5):1227-36. Epub 2011 Mar 3.

Division of Digestive and General Surgery, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 1-757 Asahimachi-dori, Chuo-ku, Niigata 951-8510, Japan.

May 2011

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Long pentraxin 3 (PTX3) expression and release by neutrophils in vitro and in ulcerative colitis.

Pathol Int 2011 May 17;61(5):290-7. Epub 2011 Mar 17.

Department of Cellular Function, Division of Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Chuou-ku, Niigata, Japan.

May 2011

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Proteomic analysis of native hepatocyte nuclear factor-4α (HNF4α) isoforms, phosphorylation status, and interactive cofactors.

J Biol Chem 2011 Jan 3;286(1):674-86. Epub 2010 Nov 3.

Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 153-8904, Japan.

January 2011

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Expression of liver X receptor alpha and lipid metabolism in granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor-induced human monocyte-derived macrophage.

Pathol Int 2009 Mar;59(3):152-60

Division of Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Department of Cellular Function, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan.

March 2009

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Expression of the nerve growth factor-induced gene B-beta in the developing rat brain and retina.

Arch Histol Cytol 2009 Mar;72(1):23-34

Institute of Basic Medicine, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, People's Republic of China.

March 2009

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Protein expression of nuclear receptors in human and murine tissues.

Pathol Int 2009 Feb;59(2):61-72

Department of Cellular Function, Division of Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan.

February 2009

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Inverse relationship between the length of the EGFR CA repeat polymorphism in lung carcinoma and protein expression of EGFR in the carcinoma.

J Surg Oncol 2008 Nov;98(6):457-61

1st Department of Pathology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan.

November 2008

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Macrophage colony-stimulating factor is indispensable for repopulation and differentiation of Kupffer cells but not for splenic red pulp macrophages in osteopetrotic (op/op) mice after macrophage depletion.

Cell Tissue Res 2008 May 12;332(2):245-56. Epub 2008 Mar 12.

Department of Cellular Function, Division of Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, 951-8510, Japan,

May 2008

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PIK3CA mutation and amplification in human lung cancer.

Pathol Int 2007 Oct;57(10):664-71

Department of Pathology I, Hamamatsu Universit School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan.

October 2007

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Lipopolysaccharide induced expression of pentraxin 3 in human neutrophils and monocyte-derived macrophages.

Cell Immunol 2007 Aug 28;248(2):86-94. Epub 2007 Nov 28.

Division of Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Department of Cellular Function, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Asahimachi 1-757, Chuou-ku, Niigata 951-8510, Japan.

August 2007

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Expression of liver X receptor alpha in rat fetal tissues at different developmental stages.

J Histochem Cytochem 2007 Jun 6;55(6):641-9. Epub 2007 Mar 6.

Division of Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Department of Cellular Function, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Asahimachi-dori 1-757, 951-8510, Niigata, Japan.

June 2007

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Cooperative interaction between hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha and GATA transcription factors regulates ATP-binding cassette sterol transporters ABCG5 and ABCG8.

Mol Cell Biol 2007 Jun 2;27(12):4248-60. Epub 2007 Apr 2.

Laboratory of Systems Biology and Medicine, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, 4-6-1 Komaba, Meguro, Tokyo, Japan.

June 2007

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Downregulated P1 promoter-driven hepatocyte nuclear factor-4alpha expression in human colorectal carcinoma is a new prognostic factor against liver metastasis.

Pathol Int 2007 Feb;57(2):82-90

Divisions of Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan.

February 2007

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SOX6 attenuates glucose-stimulated insulin secretion by repressing PDX1 transcriptional activity and is down-regulated in hyperinsulinemic obese mice.

J Biol Chem 2005 Nov 7;280(45):37669-80. Epub 2005 Sep 7.

Laboratory for Systems Biology and Medicine, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, Japan.

November 2005

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Expression of the LXRalpha protein in human atherosclerotic lesions.

Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2005 Mar 29;25(3):622-7. Epub 2004 Dec 29.

Department of Systems Biology and Medicine, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, the University of Tokyo, Japan.

March 2005

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Tiam1 mediates neurite outgrowth induced by ephrin-B1 and EphA2.

EMBO J 2004 Mar 26;23(5):1075-88. Epub 2004 Feb 26.

First Department of Pathology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Handayama, Hamamatsu, Japan.

March 2004

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