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Oestrogen receptor-? CA repeat polymorphism is associated with incidence of colorectal cancer among femalesNaoko Honma
Research Team for Geriatric Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Japan
Histopathology 59:216-24. 2011..The aim was to elucidate the association of the dinucleotide (CA) repeat polymorphism of the ER-? gene (ESR2) with colorectal cancer...
Expression of GCDFP-15 and AR decreases in larger or node-positive apocrine carcinomas of the breastN Honma
Human Tissue Research Group, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Sakaecho 35 2, Itabashi ku, Tokyo, Japan
Histopathology 47:195-201. 2005..Apocrine lesions reportedly exhibit an unusual immunohistochemical status, expressing androgen receptors (AR) instead of oestrogen receptors (ER), progesterone receptors (PR), or bcl-2. Their expression was also examined...
Comparative study of monoclonal antibody B72.3 and gross cystic disease fluid protein-15 as markers of apocrine carcinoma of the breastNaoko Honma
Research Team for Geriatric Diseases, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan
APMIS 114:712-9. 2006..3 and GCDFP-15. Whether these two cases should be differentiated from ordinary apocrine carcinomas remains to be investigated...
Expression of oestrogen receptor-beta in apocrine carcinomas of the breastN Honma
Research Team for Geriatric Diseases, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan
Histopathology 50:425-33. 2007..The aim was to study ER-beta status in apocrine carcinoma...
Estrogen-metabolizing enzymes in breast cancers from women over the age of 80 yearsNaoko Honma
Research Team for Geriatric Diseases, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Sakaecho 35 2, Itabashi ku, Tokyo 173 0015, Japan
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 91:607-13. 2006..These estrogen-metabolizing enzymes (EMEs) are important in postmenopausal breast cancers, but have never been systematically examined in breast cancers of the elderly...
Clinical importance of estrogen receptor-beta evaluation in breast cancer patients treated with adjuvant tamoxifen therapyNaoko Honma
Research Team for Geriatric Diseases, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan
J Clin Oncol 26:3727-34. 2008..A large and systematic study is needed to address these important issues...
Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of the breast: a case report and review of the literatureNaoko Honma
Human Tissue Research Group, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan
Arch Pathol Lab Med 127:1031-3. 2003..Because MCAs appear to have a distinct pathogenesis and biologic behavior, they should be distinguished from ordinary mucinous carcinomas, cystic hypersecretory carcinomas, and carcinomas of other histologic subtypes...
Oestrogen receptor-beta1 but not oestrogen receptor-betacx is of prognostic value in apocrine carcinoma of the breastNaoko Honma
Research Team for Geriatric Diseases, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan
APMIS 116:923-30. 2008..ER-beta1 itself, independent of ER-alpha expression and tamoxifen treatment, seems to have a tumor-suppressive effect, at least in apocrine carcinomas. Further study of ER-beta1 is desired to optimize breast cancer treatment...
Alternative use of multiple exons 1 of aromatase gene in cancerous and normal breast tissues from women over the age of 80 yearsNaoko Honma
Research Team for Geriatric Diseases, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Sakaecho 35 2, Itabashi ku, Tokyo 173 0015, Japan
Breast Cancer Res 11:R48. 2009..The aim of the present study is to elucidate whether there are any specific patterns in use of multiple exons 1 in elderly breast tissue...
Breast carcinoma in women over the age of 85: distinct histological pattern and androgen, oestrogen, and progesterone receptor statusN Honma
Human Tissue Research Group, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Department of Breast Pathology, Cancer Institute, Tokyo, Japan
Histopathology 42:120-7. 2003..In an effort to understand the pathogenesis of breast carcinoma in these women, this study was undertaken to compare the histological patterns and hormone receptor status of breast carcinomas arising in very elderly and younger women...
Sex steroid hormones in pairs of tumor and serum from breast cancer patients and pathobiological role of androstene-3?, 17?-diolNaoko Honma
Research Team for Geriatric Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan
Cancer Sci 102:1848-54. 2011..The intratumoral increase of E2, but not E1, in hormone receptor-positive postmenopausal breast cancer tissue, as well as the proliferative role of Aenediol, was elucidated...
Microsatellite-unstable mucinous colorectal carcinoma occurring in the elderly: comparison with medullary type poorly differentiated adenocarcinomaTomio Arai
Department of Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital, Sakaecho, Tokyo, Japan
Pathol Int 57:205-12. 2007....
Age-related alteration in the association of microsatellite instability with absent hMLH1 expression and histological types of colorectal carcinomaTomio Arai
Department of Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Pathol Int 56:597-603. 2006..These results indicate that an age-related increase of medullary-type tumors in poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma may play an important role in the increase of absent hMLH1 expression and MSI in colorectal carcinoma...
Telomere shortening with aging in the human pancreasAkio Ishii
Human Tissue Research Group, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, 35 2 Sakaecho, Itabashi ku, Tokyo 173 0015, Japan
Exp Gerontol 41:882-6. 2006..4 kilobase pairs (kbp) in 16 neonates, as opposed to 8.4 kbp in 2 centenarians. Mean telomere length (+/-SD) in four age groups, 0-24, 25-49, 50-74, and 75-100 yr, was 13.5+/-1.5, 12.3+/-0.7, 11.3+/-2.5, and 10.7+/-1.8, respectively...
Telomere length variations in 6 mucosal cell types of gastric tissue observed using a novel quantitative fluorescence in situ hybridization methodJunko Aida
Research Team for Geriatric Diseases, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo 173 0015, Japan
Hum Pathol 38:1192-200. 2007....
Expression of human telomerase reverse transcriptase gene and protein, and of estrogen and progesterone receptors, in breast tumors: preliminary data from neo-adjuvant chemotherapyMakoto Kammori
Division of Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Int J Oncol 27:1257-63. 2005..These results suggest that detection of hTERT protein by ICH can be used to distinguish breast cancers as a potential diagnostic and therapeutic marker...
[Biopsy methods and pathology of Barrett's esophagus]Kaiyo Takubo
Human Tissue Research Group, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology
Nippon Rinsho 63:1429-33. 2005....
Oncocytic adenocarcinoma of the stomach: parietal cell carcinomaKaiyo Takubo
Department of Clinical Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology and Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Am J Surg Pathol 26:458-65. 2002..Previously reported cases of parietal cell carcinoma have been said to have a favorable prognosis, but it will be necessary to study a larger number of cases to determine the prognosis of oncocytic adenocarcinoma...
Early pathogenesis of cardiac amyloid deposition in senile systemic amyloidosis: close relationship between amyloid deposits and the basement membranes of myocardial cellsMotoji Sawabe
Departments of Pathology and Cardiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital, 35 2 Sakae cho, Itabashi, 173 0015, Tokyo, Japan
Virchows Arch 442:252-7. 2003..Our results indicate that the basement membrane of myocardial cells is the initial site of amyloid deposition, providing a suitable place for concentration of TTR...
Age-related mitochondrial DNA deletion in human heart: its relationship with cardiovascular diseasesTomio Arai
Departments of Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan
Aging Clin Exp Res 15:1-5. 2003..The aim of the present study was to clarify the relationship between aging, mtDNA deletion and cardiovascular (CV) diseases...
Hypermethylation of the hMLH1 promoter with absent hMLH1 expression in medullary-type poorly differentiated colorectal adenocarcinoma in the elderlyTomio Arai
Department of Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan
Mod Pathol 17:172-9. 2004..These results indicated that hMLH1 hypermethylation, concurrent with a lack of its protein expression, may play an important role in the development of medullary-type poorly differentiated colorectal adenocarcinomas in the elderly...
Telomere lengths are characteristic in each human individualKaiyo Takubo
Department of Clinical Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, 173 0015, Japan
Exp Gerontol 37:523-31. 2002..However, there is no simple link between telomeres and tissue turnover. We recently proposed a hypothesis that telomere shortening with aging and telomere lengths in different organs are characteristic for human individuals...
Pathologic characteristics of gastric cancer in the elderly: a retrospective study of 994 surgical patientsTomio Arai
Department of Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Medical Center, 35-2 Sakae-cho, Itabashi-ku, 173-0015 Tokyo, Japan
Gastric Cancer 7:154-9. 2004..These results suggest increased histologic diversity with tumor growth. These findings have important implications for the screening and diagnosis of gastric cancer in the elderly...
Ciliated surface in the esophagogastric junction zone: a precursor of Barrett's mucosa or ciliated pseudostratified metaplasia?Kaiyo Takubo
Human Tissue Research Group, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan
Am J Surg Pathol 29:211-7. 2005..These findings may suggest that squamous metaplasia-like change at the EGJ is not a precursor of Barrett's mucosa but rather is a form of pseudostratified metaplasia...
Is there a set of histologic changes that are invariably reflux associated?Kaiyo Takubo
Human Tissue Research Group, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Sakae cho 35 2, Itabashi ku, Tokyo 173 0015, Japan
Arch Pathol Lab Med 129:159-63. 2005..To develop a set of characteristic reflux-associated features, endoscopists may perform targeted biopsies from several sites with various endoscopic features and at different stages of disease...
Islands of squamous epithelium and their surrounding mucosa in columnar-lined esophagus: a pathognomonic feature of Barrett's esophagus?Kaiyo Takubo
Human Tissue Research Group, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Japan
Hum Pathol 36:269-74. 2005..From a practical point of view, biopsy specimens from columnar-lined mucosa of the esophagus do not always show intestinal metaplasia (specialized intestinal metaplasia)...
Detection of human papillomavirus infection of the cervix in very elderly women using PCRKaiyo Takubo
Human Tissue Research Group, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan
Clin Cancer Res 11:2919-23. 2005....
Granulomatous meningitis as a late complication of iodized oil myelographyNyoka N Ruberu
Department of Neuropathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Japan
Neuropathology 24:144-8. 2004..The pathology was identical to foreign-body granulomatous meningitis, caused by iodized oil myelography, and caused cognitive impairment in this patient...
