Hirotaka Chikuda

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Affiliation: University of Tokyo
Country: Japan

Publications

  1. ncbi Mortality and morbidity in dialysis-dependent patients undergoing spinal surgery: analysis of a national administrative database in Japan
    Hirotaka Chikuda
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7 3 1 Hongo, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 8655, Japan
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 94:433-8. 2012
  2. ncbi Acute cervical spinal cord injury complicated by preexisting ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: a multicenter study
    Hirotaka Chikuda
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 36:1453-8. 2011
  3. ncbi Radiographic analysis of the cervical spine in patients with retro-odontoid pseudotumors
    Hirotaka Chikuda
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 34:E110-4. 2009
  4. ncbi Mutation in cGMP-dependent protein kinase II causes dwarfism in a rat mutant KMI through uncoupling of proliferation and differentiation of chondrocytes
    Hirotaka Chikuda
    Department of Sensory and Motor System Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    J Bone Miner Metab 23:200-4. 2005
  5. ncbi Correlation between pyramidal signs and the severity of cervical myelopathy
    Hirotaka Chikuda
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7 3 1 Hongo, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 8655, Japan
    Eur Spine J 19:1684-9. 2010
  6. ncbi Phosphorylation of GSK-3beta by cGMP-dependent protein kinase II promotes hypertrophic differentiation of murine chondrocytes
    Yosuke Kawasaki
    Sensory and Motor System Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    J Clin Invest 118:2506-15. 2008
  7. ncbi Involvement of endogenous bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) 2 and BMP6 in bone formation
    Fumitaka Kugimiya
    Division of Tissue Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Hongo 7 3 1, Bunkyo, Tokyo, 113 8655, Japan
    J Biol Chem 280:35704-12. 2005
  8. ncbi Cyclic GMP-dependent protein kinase II is a molecular switch from proliferation to hypertrophic differentiation of chondrocytes
    Hirotaka Chikuda
    Department of Sensory and Motor System Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo, Tokyo 113 8655, Japan
    Genes Dev 18:2418-29. 2004
  9. ncbi Aorta movement in patients with scoliosis after posterior surgery
    Katsushi Takeshita
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:E1571-6. 2010
  10. ncbi GSK-3beta controls osteogenesis through regulating Runx2 activity
    Fumitaka Kugimiya
    Center for Disease Biology and Integrative Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    PLoS ONE 2:e837. 2007

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  1. ncbi Mortality and morbidity in dialysis-dependent patients undergoing spinal surgery: analysis of a national administrative database in Japan
    Hirotaka Chikuda
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7 3 1 Hongo, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 8655, Japan
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 94:433-8. 2012
    ....
  2. ncbi Acute cervical spinal cord injury complicated by preexisting ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: a multicenter study
    Hirotaka Chikuda
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 36:1453-8. 2011
    ..Retrospective multicenter study...
  3. ncbi Radiographic analysis of the cervical spine in patients with retro-odontoid pseudotumors
    Hirotaka Chikuda
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 34:E110-4. 2009
    ..A retrospective review of 10 consecutive patients with a noninflammatory retro-odontoid pseudotumor...
  4. ncbi Mutation in cGMP-dependent protein kinase II causes dwarfism in a rat mutant KMI through uncoupling of proliferation and differentiation of chondrocytes
    Hirotaka Chikuda
    Department of Sensory and Motor System Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
    J Bone Miner Metab 23:200-4. 2005
  5. ncbi Correlation between pyramidal signs and the severity of cervical myelopathy
    Hirotaka Chikuda
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7 3 1 Hongo, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 8655, Japan
    Eur Spine J 19:1684-9. 2010
    ..Considering their low sensitivity in patients with mild disability, the pyramidal signs may have limited utility in early diagnosis of cervical myelopathy...
  6. ncbi Phosphorylation of GSK-3beta by cGMP-dependent protein kinase II promotes hypertrophic differentiation of murine chondrocytes
    Yosuke Kawasaki
    Sensory and Motor System Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    J Clin Invest 118:2506-15. 2008
    ..These data indicate that hypertrophic differentiation of growth plate chondrocytes during skeletal growth is promoted by phosphorylation and inactivation of GSK-3beta by cGKII...
  7. ncbi Involvement of endogenous bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) 2 and BMP6 in bone formation
    Fumitaka Kugimiya
    Division of Tissue Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Hongo 7 3 1, Bunkyo, Tokyo, 113 8655, Japan
    J Biol Chem 280:35704-12. 2005
    ..We thus concluded that endogenous BMP2 and BMP6 cooperatively play pivotal roles in bone formation under both physiological and pathological conditions...
  8. ncbi Cyclic GMP-dependent protein kinase II is a molecular switch from proliferation to hypertrophic differentiation of chondrocytes
    Hirotaka Chikuda
    Department of Sensory and Motor System Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo, Tokyo 113 8655, Japan
    Genes Dev 18:2418-29. 2004
    ....
  9. ncbi Aorta movement in patients with scoliosis after posterior surgery
    Katsushi Takeshita
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:E1571-6. 2010
    ..Retrospective analysis...
  10. ncbi GSK-3beta controls osteogenesis through regulating Runx2 activity
    Fumitaka Kugimiya
    Center for Disease Biology and Integrative Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    PLoS ONE 2:e837. 2007
    ..These results establish GSK-3beta as a key attenuator of Runx2 activity in bone formation and as a potential molecular target for clinical treatment of bone catabolic disorders like cleidocranial dysplasia...
  11. ncbi Contribution of runt-related transcription factor 2 to the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis in mice after induction of knee joint instability
    Satoru Kamekura
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    Arthritis Rheum 54:2462-70. 2006
    ..CONCLUSION: RUNX-2 contributes to the pathogenesis of OA through chondrocyte hypertrophy and matrix breakdown after the induction of joint instability...
  12. ncbi The canonical Wnt signaling pathway promotes chondrocyte differentiation in a Sox9-dependent manner
    Fumiko Yano
    Division of Tissue Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Hongo 7 3 1, Bunkyo, Tokyo 113 8655, Japan
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun 333:1300-8. 2005
    ..The response of Sox9-deficient cells was restored by the adenoviral expression of Sox9. Thus, the canonical Wnt signaling pathway promotes chondrocyte differentiation in a Sox9-dependent manner...
  13. ncbi Inhibition of Cdk6 expression through p38 MAP kinase is involved in differentiation of mouse prechondrocyte ATDC5
    Toru Moro
    Department of Sensory and Motor System Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan
    J Cell Physiol 204:927-33. 2005
    ..These results indicate that Cdk6 may be a regulator of chondrocyte differentiation and that its p38-mediated downregulation is involved in the efficient differentiation...
  14. ncbi New parameters to represent the position of the aorta relative to the spine for pedicle screw placement
    Katsushi Takeshita
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7 3 1, Hongo, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo, 113 8655, Japan
    Eur Spine J 19:815-20. 2010
    ..These new parameters enable surgeons to intuitively understand the position of the aorta in surgical planning or in placement of a pedicle screw...
  15. ncbi Ossification of the posterior atlantoaxial membrane associated with an os odontoideum: a case report
    Junichi Ohya
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) 19:392-4. 2011
    ..Long-standing atlantoaxial instability might have played a role in ectopic ossification of the posterior atlantoaxial membrane...
  16. ncbi Sleep apnea in rheumatoid arthritis patients with occipitocervical lesions: the prevalence and associated radiographic features
    Naoki Shoda
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Hongo 7 3 1, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo, 113 8655, Japan
    Eur Spine J 18:905-10. 2009
    ..Small ADI and short neck, secondary to the vertical translocation by RA, may cause obstructive sleep apnea, probably through mechanical or neurological collapse of the upper airway...
  17. ncbi Modified fenestration with restorative spinoplasty for lumbar spinal stenosis
    Ko Matsudaira
    Department of Orthopedics, Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo University, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo, Japan
    J Neurosurg Spine 10:587-94. 2009
    ..The MFRS technique produces an adequate and safe decompression of the spinal canal, even in patients with narrow and steep facet joints in whom conventional fenestration is technically demanding...
  18. ncbi Diameter, length, and direction of pedicle screws for scoliotic spine: analysis by multiplanar reconstruction of computed tomography
    Katsushi Takeshita
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 34:798-803. 2009
    ..A morphometric study of thoracic and lumbar spine in scoliosis...
  19. ncbi Identification of an alternatively spliced variant of Ca2+-promoted Ras inactivator as a possible regulator of RANKL shedding
    Atsuhiko Hikita
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7 3 1 Hongo, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 0033, Japan
    J Biol Chem 280:41700-6. 2005
    ..These results suggest that deltaCAPRI is a possible regulator of RANKL shedding by modulating MMP14 expression through Ras signaling cascades other than the Erk pathway...
  20. ncbi Is a right pedicle screw always away from the aorta in scoliosis?
    Katsushi Takeshita
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 36:E1519-24. 2011
    ..Retrospective analysis...
  21. ncbi Use of Doppler ultrasonography to detect an elusive communication of a spinal extradural arachnoid cyst
    Masakazu Kanetaka
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 8655, Japan
    J Clin Neurosci 18:863-4. 2011
    ..Doppler ultrasonography may be a helpful adjunct for identifying the location of elusive communication in a spinal extradural arachnoid cyst...
  22. ncbi Distinct roles of Smad pathways and p38 pathways in cartilage-specific gene expression in synovial fibroblasts
    Hiroaki Seto
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    J Clin Invest 113:718-26. 2004
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  23. ncbi Long-term follow-up of the progression of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament
    Motoaki Murakami
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo, Japan
    J Neurosurg Spine 12:577-9. 2010
    ..Segmental-type OPLL developed into mixed-type extensive OPLL. This case shows an accelerating maturation process of OPLL over the course of a few years. Segmental-type OPLL appears to represent an initial stage of extensive OPLL...
  24. ncbi Postsurgical spinal magnetic resonance imaging with iterative decomposition of water and fat with echo asymmetry and least-squares estimation
    Mizuho Murakami
    Department of Radiology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    J Comput Assist Tomogr 35:16-20. 2011
    ..Here, we compared postsurgical spinal MRI with IDEAL versus chemical shift selective saturation (CHESS)...
  25. ncbi Impairment of bone healing by insulin receptor substrate-1 deficiency
    Takashi Shimoaka
    Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tissue Engineering, and Metabolic Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Hongo, Bunkyo, Tokyo 113 8655, Japan
    J Biol Chem 279:15314-22. 2004
    ....