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Y. Yamakawa

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h-index: 30
Works: 122
Citations: 2,986

Most-cited papers

Extended thymectomy for myasthenia gravis patients: a 20-year review.
A. Masaoka, Y. Yamakawa, H. Niwa, I. Fukai +4 more
1996Annals of Thoracic Surgery365 citations Open access
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Thymic neuroendocrine tumor (thymic carcinoid): a clinicopathologic study in 15 patients.
Ichirou Fukai, A. Masaoka, Yoshitaka Fujii, Y. Yamakawa +3 more
1999Annals of Thoracic Surgery145 citations
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Histone deacetylase 1 mRNA expression in lung cancer.
H. Sasaki, S. Moriyama, Y. Nakashima, Yoshihiro Kobayashi +4 more
2004Lung Cancer137 citations
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Thymectomy and malignancy.
A. Masaoka, Y. Yamakawa, H. Niwa, I. Fukai +4 more
1994European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery110 citations
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Serum level of the periostin, a homologue of an insect cell adhesion molecule, as a prognostic marker in nonsmall cell lung carcinomas
H. Sasaki, D. Auclair, I. Fukai, M. Kiriyama +3 more
2001Cancer108 citations Open access
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Expression of the MTA1 mRNA in advanced lung cancer.
H. Sasaki, S. Moriyama, Y. Nakashima, Yoshihiro Kobayashi +6 more
2002Lung Cancer91 citations
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Decreased perioxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma gene expression was correlated with poor prognosis in patients with lung cancer.
H. Sasaki, M. Tanahashi, H. Yukiue, Satoru Moiriyama +7 more
2002Lung Cancer76 citations
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Sclerosing hemangioma with metastases to multiple nodal stations.
Motoki Yano, Y. Yamakawa, M. Kiriyama, M. Hara +1 more
2002Annals of Thoracic Surgery73 citations Open access
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Clinical significance of matrix metalloproteinase-7 and Ets-1 gene expression in patients with lung cancer.
H. Sasaki, H. Yukiue, Satoru Moiriyama, Y. Kobayashi +6 more
2001Journal of Surgical Research66 citations
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Elevated Serum Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Levels in Patients with Thymic Epithelial Neoplasms
H. Sasaki, H. Yukiue, Yoshihiro Kobayashi, Y. Nakashima +6 more
2001Surgery today (Print)59 citations
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Expression of the cdc25B gene as a prognosis marker in non-small cell lung cancer.
H. Sasaki, H. Yukiue, Yoshihiro Kobayashi, M. Tanahashi +6 more
2001Cancer Letters59 citations
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Cten mRNA expression was correlated with tumor progression in lung cancers.
H. Sasaki, S. Moriyama, K. Mizuno, H. Yukiue +7 more
2003Lung Cancer57 citations
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Serum level of the periostin, a homologue of an insect cell adhesion molecule, in thymoma patients.
H. Sasaki, M. Dai, D. Auclair, M. Kaji +5 more
2001Cancer Letters56 citations
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Increased matrix metalloproteinase 9 activity and mRNA expression in lung ischemia-reperfusion injury.
M. Yano, Y. Omoto, Y. Yamakawa, Y. Nakashima +3 more
2001The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation55 citations
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Expression of the protein gene product 9.5, PGP9.5, is correlated with T-status in non-small cell lung cancer.
H. Sasaki, H. Yukiue, S. Moriyama, Yoshihiro Kobayashi +6 more
2001Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology53 citations Open access
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Expression of the periostin mRNA level in neuroblastoma.
H. Sasaki, Yoko Sato, S. Kondo, I. Fukai +3 more
2002Journal of Pediatric Surgery52 citations
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Expression of the antiapoptosis gene, AAC-11, as a prognosis marker in non-small cell lung cancer.
H. Sasaki, S. Moriyama, Haruhiro Yukiue, Yoshihiro Kobayashi +6 more
2001Lung Cancer47 citations
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Expression of the Prothymosin-α Gene as a Prognostic Factor in Lung Cancer
H. Sasaki, M. Nonaka, Y. Fujii, Y. Yamakawa +3 more
2001Surgery today (Print)46 citations
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Pediatric and adult tracheobronchomalacia.
A. Masaoka, Y. Yamakawa, Hiroshi Niwa, F. Hara +3 more
1996European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery45 citations Open access
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Expression of the MTA1 mRNA in thymoma patients.
H. Sasaki, H. Yukiue, Yoshihiro Kobayashi, Y. Nakashima +5 more
2001Cancer Letters40 citations
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The expression of Bcl-2 family proteins (Bcl-2, Bcl-x, Bax, Bak and Bim) in human lymphocytes.
Tomoki Yokoyama, M. Tanahashi, Yoshihiro Kobayashi, Y. Yamakawa +5 more
2002Immunology Letters39 citations
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Expression of the sensitive to apoptosis gene, SAG, as a prognostic marker in nonsmall cell lung cancer
H. Sasaki, H. Yukiue, Yoshihiro Kobayashi, S. Moriyama +6 more
2001International Journal of Cancer39 citations Open access
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Gene expression analysis of human thymoma correlates with tumor stage
H. Sasaki, N. Ide, I. Fukai, M. Kiriyama +2 more
2002International Journal of Cancer36 citations Open access
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Elevated serum epidermal growth factor receptor level is correlated with lymph node metastasis in lung cancer
H. Sasaki, H. Yukiue, K. Mizuno, A. Sekimura +7 more
2003International Journal of Clinical Oncology35 citations
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Developmentally regulated expression of survivin in the human thymus.
Yoshihiro Kobayashi, H. Yukiue, H. Sasaki, I. Fukai +5 more
2002Human Immunology34 citations
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Endobronchial neodymium:yttrium-aluminum garnet laser for noninvasive closure of small proximal bronchopleural fistula after lung resection.
M. Kiriyama, Y. Fujii, Y. Yamakawa, I. Fukai +3 more
2002Annals of Thoracic Surgery30 citations Open access
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Endostatin gene therapy on murine lung metastases model utilizing cationic vector-mediated intravenous gene delivery
Y. Nakashima, Motoki Yano, Yoshihiro Kobayashi, S. Moriyama +7 more
2003Gene Therapy28 citations Open access
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Arg and DAP3 expression was correlated with human thymoma stage
H. Sasaki, N. Ide, H. Yukiue, Yoshihiro Kobayashi +3 more
2004Clinical and Experimental Metastasis23 citations
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βIGH3, a TGF-β Inducible Gene, is Overexpressed in Lung Cancer
H. Sasaki, Yoshihiro Kobayashi, Y. Nakashima, S. Moriyama +6 more
200222 citations
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Expression of matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 7 in tumor cells correlates with the World Health Organization classification subtype and clinical stage of thymic epithelial tumors.
Emiko Takahashi, H. Tateyama, H. Akatsu, I. Fukai +3 more
2003Human Pathology21 citations
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Expression of the prothymosin α mRNA correlated with that of N-myc in neuroblastoma
H. Sasaki, Yoko Sato, S. Kondo, I. Fukai +3 more
200121 citations
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EGFR mutation status and prognosis for gefitinib treatment in Japanese lung cancer.
H. Sasaki, K. Endo, K. Mizuno, Motoki Yano +3 more
2006Lung Cancer18 citations
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Mediastinal malignant epithelioid schwannoma.
Ichirou Fukai, A. Masaoka, Y. Yamakawa, Hiroshi Niwa +1 more
1995Chest18 citations
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Thymidylate Synthase and Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase mRNA Levels in Thymoma
H. Sasaki, I. Fukai, M. Kiriyama, M. Kaji +3 more
2003Surgery today (Print)17 citations
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Expression of the cdc25B mRNA correlated with that of N-myc in neuroblastoma.
Yoko Sato, H. Sasaki, S. Kondo, Ichiro Fukai +3 more
2001Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology17 citations
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Rupture of congenital peripheral pulmonary aneurysm.
Ichiro Fukai, A. Masaoka, Y. Yamakawa, Hiroshi Niwa +3 more
1995Annals of Thoracic Surgery17 citations
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Overexpression of Hrad17 gene in non-small cell lung cancers correlated with lymph node metastasis.
H. Sasaki, Lan Chen, D. Auclair, S. Moriyama +5 more
2001Lung Cancer16 citations
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A case of thymic cyst associated with thymoma and intracystic dissemination.
M. Hara, H. Suzuki, S. Ohba, M. Satake +4 more
2000Radiation Medicine16 citations
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Differential diagnosis of thymic carcinoma and lung carcinoma with the use of antibodies to cytokeratins.
Ichiro Fukai, A. Masaoka, T. Hashimoto, Y. Yamakawa +3 more
1995Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery16 citations Open access
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Beta IGH3, a TGF-beta inducible gene, is overexpressed in lung cancer.
H. Sasaki, Yoshihiro Kobayashi, Y. Nakashima, S. Moriyama +6 more
2002Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology15 citations
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Chondrosarcoma originating from the trachea.
Masanobu Kiriyama, A. Masaoka, Y. Yamakawa, Hiroshi Niwa +2 more
1997Annals of Thoracic Surgery15 citations Open access
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An lmmunohistologic Study of the Epithelial Components of 81 Cases of Thymoma
Fukai, A. Masaoka, Takakiko, Y. Yamakawa +4 more
200614 citations
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Focal fibrosis as a cause of localized ground glass attenuation (GGA)--CT and MR findings.
M. Hara, Kyota Oda, H. Ogino, H. Oshima +4 more
2002Radiation Medicine14 citations
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Expression of the prothymosin alpha mRNA correlated with that of N-myc in neuroblastoma.
H. Sasaki, Y. Sato, S. Kondo, I. Fukai +3 more
2001Cancer Letters14 citations
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Esophageal tracheobronchoplasty for membranous laceration caused by insertion of a dumon stent--maintenance of oxygenation by percutaneous cardiopulmonary support.
Hiroshi Niwa, A. Masaoka, Y. Yamakawa, I. Fukai +2 more
1995European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery14 citations
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Autoantibody to Gravin is Expressed More Strongly in Younger and Nonthymomatous Patients with Myasthenia Gravis
H. Sasaki, M. Kunimatsu, Y. Fujii, Y. Yamakawa +4 more
2001Surgery today (Print)13 citations
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Elevated plasma thymosin-a1 levels in lung cancer patients
H. Sasaki, Y. Fujii, A. Masaoka, Y. Yamakawa +4 more
199713 citations Open access
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Thirty years' experience of open-repair surgery for pectus excavatum: development of a metal-free procedure.
A. Masaoka, S. Kondo, Shingi Sasaki, F. Hara +4 more
2012European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery11 citations Open access
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Diagnosis of visceral pleural invasion by lung cancer using intraoperative touch cytology.
Yushi Saito, Y. Yamakawa, M. Kiriyama, I. Fukai +5 more
2002Annals of Thoracic Surgery11 citations Open access
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Elevated Serum Pro-MMP2 Levels in Patients with Advanced Lung Cancer Are Not Suitable as a Prognostic Marker
H. Sasaki, M. Kiriyama, I. Fukai, Y. Yamakawa +1 more
2002Surgery today (Print)11 citations
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