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List of works by Takana Koshi

18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-PET for patients with suspected spondylitis showing Modic change

scientific article published on December 2010

Associations between proinflammatory cytokines in the synovial fluid and radiographic grading and pain-related scores in 47 consecutive patients with osteoarthritis of the knee

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Change in Modic type 1 and 2 signals after posterolateral fusion surgery

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

Characteristics of sensory dorsal root ganglia neurons innervating the lumbar vertebral body in rats

scientific article published on 26 March 2007

Dichotomizing sensory nerve fibers innervating both the lumbar vertebral body and the area surrounding the iliac crest: a possible mechanism of referred lateral back pain from lumbar vertebral body

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Direct application of the TNF-alpha inhibitor, etanercept, does not affect CGRP expression and phenotypic change of DRG neurons following application of nucleus pulposus onto injured sciatic nerves in rats

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Effectiveness of L2 spinal nerve infiltration for selective discogenic low back pain patients

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Evaluation of low back pain using the Japanese Orthopaedic Association Back Pain Evaluation Questionnaire for lumbar spinal disease in a multicenter study: differences in scores based on age, sex, and type of disease.

scientific article published in January 2010

Existence of nerve growth factor receptors, tyrosine kinase a and p75 neurotrophin receptors in intervertebral discs and on dorsal root ganglion neurons innervating intervertebral discs in rats

scientific article published in September 2008

Existence of pyogenic spondylitis in Modic type 1 change without other signs of infection: 2-year follow-up

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Glial phosphorylated p38 MAP kinase mediates pain in a rat model of lumbar disc herniation and induces motor dysfunction in a rat model of lumbar spinal canal stenosis

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Injection of nuclear factor-kappa B decoy into the sciatic nerve suppresses mechanical allodynia and thermal hyperalgesia in a rat inflammatory pain model

scientific article published in December 2006

Long-term intravenous administration of antibiotics for lumbar spinal surgery prolongs the duration of hospital stay and time to normalize body temperature after surgery

scientific article published in December 2008

Low back pain after lumbar discectomy in patients showing endplate modic type 1 change

scientific article published in June 2010

Lumbar disc degeneration induces persistent groin pain

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Lumbar posterolateral fusion inhibits sensory nerve ingrowth into punctured lumbar intervertebral discs and upregulation of CGRP immunoreactive DRG neuron innervating punctured discs in rats

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Nerve growth factor of cultured medium extracted from human degenerative nucleus pulposus promotes sensory nerve growth and induces substance p in vitro

scientific article published in October 2009

Nuclear factor-kappa B decoy suppresses nerve injury and improves mechanical allodynia and thermal hyperalgesia in a rat lumbar disc herniation model

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One, two-, and three-level instrumented posterolateral fusion of the lumbar spine with a local bone graft: a prospective study with a 2-year follow-up

scientific article published in August 2011

Proinflammatory cytokines in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with lumbar radiculopathy

scientific article published on 17 October 2010

Results of surgery for discogenic low back pain: a randomized study using discography versus discoblock for diagnosis

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Rotational hypermobility of disc wedging using kinematic CT: preliminary study to investigate the instability of discs in degenerated scoliosis in the lumbar spine

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Sensory innervation of lumbar vertebral bodies in rats.

scientific article published in June 2007

Single-level instrumented posterolateral fusion of the lumbar spine with a local bone graft versus an iliac crest bone graft: a prospective, randomized study with a 2-year follow-up

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Single-level instrumented posterolateral fusion versus non-instrumented anterior interbody fusion for lumbar spondylolisthesis: a prospective study with a 2-year follow-up

scientific article published on 13 May 2011

Substance P-saporin down-regulates substance P receptor immunoreactive sensory dorsal root ganglion neurons innervating the lumbar intervertebral discs in rats

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Surgical versus nonsurgical treatment of selected patients with discogenic low back pain: a small-sized randomized trial

scientific article published in March 2011

TNF-alpha in nucleus pulposus induces sensory nerve growth: a study of the mechanism of discogenic low back pain using TNF-alpha-deficient mice

scientific article published in June 2008

The effects of risedronate and exercise on osteoporotic lumbar rat vertebrae and their sensory innervation

scientific article published on October 2010

Tumor necrosis factor-alpha in the nucleus pulposus mediates radicular pain, but not increase of inflammatory peptide, associated with nerve damage in mice

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

Tumor necrosis factor-immunoreactive cells and PGP 9.5-immunoreactive nerve fibers in vertebral endplates of patients with discogenic low back Pain and Modic Type 1 or Type 2 changes on MRI

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Uni- and bilateral instrumented posterolateral fusion of the lumbar spine with local bone grafting: a prospective study with a 2-year follow-up

scientific article published in December 2011

Up-regulation of acid-sensing ion channel 3 in dorsal root ganglion neurons following application of nucleus pulposus on nerve root in rats

scientific article published in August 2006

Up-regulation of p55 TNF alpha-receptor in dorsal root ganglia neurons following lumbar facet joint injury in rats

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