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List of works by Akira Hiramatsu

<em>In vitro</em> analysis of hepatic stellate cell activation influenced by transmembrane 6 superfamily 2 polymorphism

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

A case of advanced HCC treated with lenvatinib after hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy combined with radiation therapy treatment for portal vein tumor thrombosis in the main trunk

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

A case of chronic hepatitis C with pancreas divisum and acute pancreatitis during combination treatment with telaprevir/peginterferon/ribavirin

scientific article published in October 2014

A case of fulminant hepatic failure caused by hepatitis E virus

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A case of syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone following transarterial embolization with cisplatin

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

A case with life-threatening secondary sclerosing cholangitis caused by nivolumab

scientific article published on 16 November 2020

A first case of hepatic angiosarcoma treated with recombinant interleukin-2.

scientific article published on December 2011

A second attack of cholestasis associated with erythropoietic protoporphyria was successfully treated by plasma exchange and blood transfusion

scientific article published on 10 June 2014

Abatacept treatment for patients with severe acute hepatitis caused by hepatitis B virus infection - Pilot study

scientific article published on 16 November 2020

Accuracy of non-invasive scoring systems for diagnosing non-alcoholic steatohepatitis-related fibrosis: Multicenter validation study

scientific article published on 06 August 2018

Achievement of sustained viral response after switching treatment from pegylated interferon α-2b to α-2a and ribavirin in patients with recurrence of hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection after liver transplantation: a case report.

scientific article published on 25 August 2011

Advanced liver fibrosis effects on the response to sofosbuvir-based antiviral therapies for chronic hepatitis C

scientific article published on 13 August 2018

Analysis of Post-Progression Survival in Patients with Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Lenvatinib

scientific article published on 03 September 2020

Assessment of Outcome of Hepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy in Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma by the Combination of RECIST and Tumor Markers

Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for portal-systemic encephalopathy due to superior mesenteric-caval shunt via the right gonadal vein

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CTL-associated and NK cell-associated immune responses induce different HBV DNA reduction patterns in chronic hepatitis B patients

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Cell-specific inhibition of paramyxovirus maturation by proteasome inhibitors

scientific article published on January 2005

Clinical features and prognosis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma that developed after hepatitis C virus eradication with interferon therapy

scientific article published on 4 March 2011

Clinical features and prognosis of patients with extrahepatic metastases from hepatocellular carcinoma

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Clinical outcome and prognostic factors in hepatocellular carcinoma patients with bone metastases medicated with zoledronic acid

scientific article published on 15 November 2016

Clinical outcome and prognostic factors of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and extrahepatic metastasis treated with sorafenib

scientific article published on 24 April 2014

Clinical outcome of esophageal varices after hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with major portal vein tumor thrombus

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Clinical outcome of sorafenib treatment in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma refractory to hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy

scientific article published in December 2013

Clinical outcomes of sorafenib treatment failure for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma and candidates for regorafenib treatment in real-world practice

scientific article published on 27 May 2018

Clinical outcomes of stereotactic body radiotherapy for elderly patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published on 24 June 2017

Comparison of Outcome of Hepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy Combined with Radiotherapy and Sorafenib for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients with Major Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

Comparison of Outcome of Hepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy and Sorafenib in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Refractory to Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization

scientific article published on July 2016

Comparison of clinical outcome of hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy and sorafenib for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma according to macrovascular invasion and transcatheter arterial chemoembolization refractory status

scientific article published on 10 May 2018

Comparison of hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy between 5-fluorouracil-based continuous infusion chemotherapy and low-dose cisplatin monotherapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published on 23 August 2018

Comparison of hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy versus sorafenib monotherapy in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published in September 2015

Complete response to pembrolizumab in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with microsatellite instability

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

Complete response to short-term sorafenib treatment alone for hepatocellular carcinoma with bone, lymph node, and peritoneum metastases

scientific article published on 30 April 2016

Correlation between Early Tumor Marker Response and Imaging Response in Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Lenvatinib

scientific article published on 26 June 2019

Daclatasvir and asunaprevir treatment improves liver function parameters and reduces liver fibrosis markers in chronic hepatitis C patients

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

Development of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C virus infection who achieved sustained virological response following interferon therapy: A large-scale, long-term cohort study.

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Differences in characteristics of glucose intolerance between patients with NAFLD and chronic hepatitis C as determined by CGMS

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

Disseminated carcinomatosis of the bone marrow originating from hepatocellular carcinoma. A case report

scientific article published on 3 September 2014

Early changes in ammonia levels and liver function in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treated by lenvatinib therapy

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

Early experience of seven hepatocellular carcinoma cases treated with regorafenib

scientific article published on 11 October 2018

Effects of ITPA polymorphism on decrease of hemoglobin during simeprevir, peg-interferon, and ribavirin combination treatment for chronic hepatitis C.

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

Efficacy and safety of daclatasvir plus asunaprevir therapy for chronic hepatitis C patients with renal dysfunction.

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Efficacy and safety of edoxaban for treatment of portal vein thrombosis following danaparoid sodium in patients with liver cirrhosis

scientific article published on 24 March 2017

Efficacy and safety of sitagliptin for the treatment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with type 2 diabetes mellitus

scientific article published in March 2014

Efficacy and safety of the anticoagulant drug, danaparoid sodium, in the treatment of portal vein thrombosis in patients with liver cirrhosis

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Efficacy of Lusutrombopag for Thrombocytopenia in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease Scheduled to Undergo Invasive Procedures

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Efficacy of glecaprevir and pibrentasvir treatment for genotype 1b hepatitis C virus drug resistance-associated variants in humanized mice

scientific article published on 14 June 2019

Efficacy of radiofrequency ablation for initial recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after curative treatment: Comparison with primary cases

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Eicosapentaenoic acid/arachidonic acid ratio as a possible link between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 18 July 2014

Eradication of hepatitis C virus genotype 1 after liver transplantation by interferon therapy before surgery: Report of three patients with analysis of interleukin-28 polymorphism, hepatitis C virus core region and interferon-sensitivity determining

scientific article published in November 2011

Erratum to: Serum HMGB1 concentrations at 4 weeks is a useful predictor of extreme poor prognosis for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treated with sorafenib and hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy

scientific article published in January 2018

Etiology and outcome of acute liver failure: retrospective analysis of 50 patients treated at a single center

scientific article published on 10 July 2008

Evaluation of early response to hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma using the combination of response evaluation criteria in solid tumors and tumor markers

scientific article published on 01 April 2015

Evaluation of glycemic variability in chronic liver disease patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus using continuous glucose monitoring

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Evaluation of portosystemic collaterals by MDCT-MPR imaging for management of hemorrhagic esophageal varices

scientific article published on 14 July 2009

Evaluation of the mRECIST and α-fetoprotein ratio for stratification of the prognosis of advanced-hepatocellular-carcinoma patients treated with sorafenib

scientific article published on 11 August 2012

Extracellular water to total body water ratio obtained by bioelectrical impedance analysis determines the dose intensity of lenvatinib for the treatment of patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

Hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy followed by sorafenib in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HICS 55): an open label, non-comparative, phase II trial.

scientific article published on 4 June 2018

Hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma according to Child-Pugh classification

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy using 5-fluorouracil and systemic interferon-α for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma in combination with or without three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy to venous tumor thrombosis in hepatic vein or inferio

scientific article published on 16 December 2011

Hypersensitivity reactions to transcatheter chemoembolization with cisplatin and Lipiodol suspension for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 August 2010

IFNL4 polymorphism effects on outcome of simeprevir, peginterferon, and ribavirin therapy for older patients with genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C.

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ITPA polymorphism effects on decrease of hemoglobin during sofosbuvir and ribavirin combination treatment for chronic hepatitis C.

scientific article published on 7 November 2016

Impact of Hepatitis C Virus Eradication on the Clinical Outcome of Patients with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Sorafenib

scientific article published on March 2017

Impact of viral eradication by DAAs on the risk of HCC development, prognosis and portal hypertension in HCV-related compensated cirrhosis patients

scientific article published on 06 August 2020

Improvement of renal dysfunction in a patient with hepatitis C virus-related liver cirrhosis by daclatasvir and asunaprevir combination therapy: A case report.

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Incidence of microsatellite instability-high hepatocellular carcinoma among Japanese patients and response to pembrolizumab

scientific article published on 23 February 2020

Influence of the rs738409 polymorphism in patatin-like phospholipase 3 on the treatment efficacy of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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Interferon lambda 4 polymorphism affects on outcome of telaprevir, pegylated interferon and ribavirin combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C.

scientific article published on 6 May 2014

Interleukin-28B single nucleotide polymorphism of donors and recipients can predict viral response to pegylated interferon/ribavirin therapy in patients with recurrent hepatitis C after living donor liver transplantation

scientific article published on September 2012

Intra-arterial 5-fluorouracil/interferon combination therapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with or without three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy for portal vein tumor thrombosis

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Intra-arterial 5-fluorouracil/interferon combination therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombosis and extrahepatic metastases

scientific article published on 14 January 2010

Involvement of Porphyromonas gingivalis in the progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

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Isolated cardiac metastases of hepatocellular carcinoma after resection: a case report

scientific article published on 28 November 2019

Japan Society of Hepatology guidelines for sarcopenia in liver disease (1st edition): Recommendation from the working group for creation of sarcopenia assessment criteria

scientific article published on 2 August 2016

Late-onset ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency associated with hyperammonemia

scientific article published on 09 June 2017

Letter of response to the editor

scientific article published on 14 October 2020

Levocarnitine Use Is Associated With Improvement in Sarcopenia in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis

Liver fibrosis assessment by FibroScan compared with pathological findings of liver resection specimen in hepatitis C infection

scientific article published on 3 September 2016

Liver fibrosis assessments using FibroScan, virtual-touch tissue quantification, the FIB-4 index, and mac-2 binding protein glycosylation isomer levels compared with pathological findings of liver resection specimens in patients with hepatitis C inf

scientific article published on 25 September 2020

Long-term outcome of patients with gastric varices treated by balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration

scientific article published on 01 May 2014

Management of refractory ascites attenuates muscle mass reduction and improves survival in patients with decompensated cirrhosis

scientific article published on 04 September 2019

Multicentric hepatocarcinogenesis at 6 and 13 years after sustained viral response to hepatitis C virus

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Non-invasive assessment of liver steatosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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Non-invasive liver fibrosis score calculated by combination of virtual touch tissue quantification and serum liver functional tests in chronic hepatitis C patients

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PNPLA3 and HLA-DQB1 polymorphisms are associated with hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatitis C virus eradication

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation as first-line treatment for small hepatocellular carcinoma: results and prognostic factors on long-term follow up.

scientific article published on 14 January 2010

Percutaneous transvenous embolization for portosystemic shunts associated with encephalopathy: Long-term outcomes in 14 patients

scientific article published on 11 July 2013

Percutaneous transvenous shunt occlusion for portosystemic encephalopathy due to lenvatinib administration to a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma and portosystemic shunt

scientific article published on 31 January 2019

Pilot study of stereotactic body radiation therapy combined with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization for small hepatocellular carcinoma

article by Yohji Honda et al published 1 January 2014 in Hepato-Gastroenterology

Pilot study of systemic combination therapy with S-1, an oral fluoropyrimidine, and cisplatin for hepatocellular carcinoma with extrahepatic metastases.

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Predictive value of the IFNL4 polymorphism on outcome of telaprevir, peginterferon, and ribavirin therapy for older patients with genotype 1b chronic hepatitis C.

scientific article published on 21 December 2013

Preoperative Fluorine 18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography for Prediction of Microvascular Invasion in Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma

scientific article published on 10 March 2016

Preoperative PET-CT is useful for predicting recurrent extrahepatic metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma after resection

scientific article published on 11 January 2020

Prolongation of interferon therapy for recurrent hepatitis C after living donor liver transplantation: analysis of predictive factors of sustained virological response, including amino acid sequence of the core and NS5A regions of hepatitis C virus

scientific article published on 22 July 2010

Pruritus in patients with chronic liver disease and serum autotaxin levels in patients with primary biliary cholangitis

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Rapid and persistent decline in soluble CD163 with successful direct-acting antiviral therapy and associations with chronic hepatitis C histology

scientific article published on 10 July 2018

Real-world efficacy and safety of daclatasvir and asunaprevir therapy for hepatitis C virus-infected cirrhosis patients

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Real-world efficacy of glecaprevir plus pibrentasvir for chronic hepatitis C patient with previous direct-acting antiviral therapy failures

scientific article published on 17 October 2018

Real-world efficacy of sofosbuvir plus velpatasvir therapy for patients with hepatitis C virus-related decompensated cirrhosis

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Recent trend of clinical features in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published on 13 December 2011

Response criteria of tolvaptan for the treatment of hepatic edema

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Risk factors for exacerbation of gastroesophageal varices and portosystemic encephalopathy during treatment with nucleos(t)ide analogs for hepatitis B virus-related cirrhosis

scientific article published on 8 November 2017

Risk factors for histological progression of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis analyzed from repeated biopsy cases

scientific article published on 02 January 2020

Risk factors for the exacerbation of esophageal varices or portosystemic encephalopathy after sustained virological response with IFN therapy for HCV-related compensated cirrhosis

scientific article published on 05 October 2012

Role of 3-D conformal radiotherapy for major portal vein tumor thrombosis combined with hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published on 19 August 2014

Safety and efficacy of dual therapy with daclatasvir and asunaprevir for older patients with chronic hepatitis C.

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

Serum HMGB1 concentrations at 4 weeks is a useful predictor of extreme poor prognosis for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treated with sorafenib and hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy.

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Serum miR-379 expression is related to the development and progression of hypercholesterolemia in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Significant regression of a cavernous hepatic hemangioma to a sclerosed hemangioma over 12 years: a case study

scientific article published in June 2011

Similar effects of recombinant interferon-alpha-2b and natural interferon-alpha when combined with intra-arterial 5-fluorouracil for the treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published in November 2007

Skeletal Muscle Loss during Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Treatment for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients

scientific article published on 08 November 2019

Stereotactic body radiation therapy combined with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization for small hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published in March 2013

Successful retreatment with 12 weeks of glecaprevir and pibrentasvir for a genotype 2a HCV-infected hemodialysis patient who failed to respond to 8 weeks of prior glecaprevir and pibrentasvir therapy

scientific article published on 28 August 2019

Successful treatment of pulmonary metastases associated with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma by systemic 5-fluorouracil combined with interferon-alpha in a hemodialysis patient

scientific article published on 28 October 2008

Suppression of interferon-related promoter activation by hepatitis C virus proteins expressed in cultured cells

scientific article published in September 2006

Sustained virological response to antiviral therapy improves survival rate in patients with recurrent hepatitis C virus infection after liver transplantation

scientific article published on 5 November 2014

The association between serum cytokine and chemokine levels and antiviral response by entecavir treatment in chronic hepatitis B patients

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The first Japanese case of COACH syndrome

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The impact of interferon-free direct-acting antivirals on clinical outcome after curative treatment for hepatitis C virus-associated hepatocellular carcinoma; comparison with interferon-based therapy

scientific article published on 19 November 2018

The relationship between HBcrAg and HBV reinfection in HBV related post-liver transplantation patients

scientific article published on 15 July 2016

The risk of transient postprandial oxyhypoglycemia in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

The risks of hepatocellular carcinoma development after HCV eradication are similar between patients treated with peg-interferon plus ribavirin and direct-acting antiviral therapy.

scientific article published on 10 August 2017

Three Children Treated with Direct-acting Antivirals for Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1b Infection

scientific article published on 06 December 2019

Transarterial infusion chemotherapy using cisplatin-lipiodol suspension with or without embolization for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published on 15 May 2009

Transcatheter chemoembolization for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma and comparison of five staging systems

scientific article published on 28 September 2010

Trends in Hepatic Functional Reserve of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors

scientific article published on 24 July 2020

Tumor Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 4 Level Predicts the Efficacy of Lenvatinib in Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Two patients treated with pegylated interferon/ribavirin/telaprevir triple therapy for recurrent hepatitis C after living donor liver transplantation.

scientific article published on 17 February 2014

Usefulness of combining gadolinium-ethoxybenzyl-diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging and contrast-enhanced ultrasound for diagnosing the macroscopic classification of small hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published on 3 June 2015

Utility of controlled attenuation parameter measurement for assessing liver steatosis in Japanese patients with chronic liver diseases

scientific article published on 02 April 2013

Wisteria floribunda agglutinin positive Mac-2-binding protein level increases in patients with acute liver injury

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Wisteria floribunda agglutinin-positive Mac-2 binding protein predicts the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

scientific article published on 7 January 2018

Zoledronic acid delays disease progression of bone metastases from hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published on 7 October 2010

[A case of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with lung, brain and lymph node metastases recurred 8 years after hepatectomy successfully treated by operation, radiation and systemic chemotherapy using S-1/CDDP]

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

[Case of double cancer of the liver, cholangiocarcinoma and hepatocellular carcinoma detected in a patient with hepatitis C 13 years after diminution of HCV-RNA by interferon treatment]

scientific article published on 01 May 2009