1. Kawaguchi T, Yamagishi S, Itou M, Okuda K, Sumie S, Kuromatsu R, Sakata M, Abe M, Taniguchi E, Koga H, Harada M, Ueno T, Sata M.
Pigment epithelium-derived factor inhibits lysosomal degradation of Bcl-xL and apoptosis in HepG2 cells.
The American Journal of Pathology 176(1):168-176,2010.

2. Otani M, Yamamoto M, Harada M, Otsuki M.
Effect of long-and short-term treatments with pravastatin on diabetes mellitus and pancreatic fibrosis in the Otsuka-Long-Evans-Tokushima Fatty rat.
British Journal of Pharmacology 159(2):462-473,2010.

3. Miyamoto T, Nakamura H, Nagashio Y, Asaumi H, Harada M, Otsuki M.
Overexpression of Smad6 exacerbates pancreatic fibrosis in murine caerulein-induced chronic pancreatic injuries.
Pancreas 39(3):385-391,2010.

4. Ito T, Otsuki M, Igarashi H, Kihara Y, Kawabe K, Nakamura T, Fujimori N, Oono T, Takayanagi R, Shimosegawa T, The Research Committee of Intractable.
Epidemiological study of pancreatic diabetes in Japan in 2005 A nationwide study.
Pancreas 39(6):829-835,2010.

5. Kume K, Sakata H.
Gastrointestinal:Colonic foreign bodies needing surgical removal.
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 25(4):839,2010.

6. Harada M.
Autophagy is involved in the elimination of intracellular inclusions, Mallory-Denk bodies,in hepatocytes.
Medical Molecular Morphology 43(1):13-18,2010.

7. Harada M.
Wilson disease and its current problems.
Internal Medicine 49(9):807-808,2010.

8. Kume K.
Endoscopic submucosal dissection using a novel vibration endoscopy.
Hepato-Gastroenterology 57(98):224-227,2010.

9. Watanabe T, Kume K, Tai M, Shibata M, kubo H, Ejiri Y, Otsuki M.
Gastric mucosal cancer smaller than 7mm can be treated with conventional endoscopic mucosal resection as effectively as with endoscopic submucosal dissection.
Hepato-Gastroenterology 57(99):668-673,2010.

10. Sakata M, Kawaguchi T, Taniguchi E, Nakayama A, Ishizaki S, Sonaka I, Maganuma M, Nakamura T, Itou M, Oriishi T, Abe M, Yanagimoto C, Koga H, Harada M, Sakamoto T, Oda S, Sata M.
Redox state of albumin is not associated with colloid osmotic pressure.
Molecular Medicine Reorts 3(4):685-687,2010.

11. Taguchi M, Nagashio Y, Kihara Y, Hiura M, Abe S, Yamamoto M, Harada M.
Three cases of locally advanced pancreatic cancer successfully treated with chemoradiation and chemotherapy.
Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology 3(4):186-190,2010.

12. Hiura M, Onizuka R, Narita R, Abe S, Tabaru A, Harada M.
A case of severe acute hepatitis C and delayed antibody production due to rituximab therapy.
Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology 3(5):254-258,2010.

13. Fusasaki T, Narita R, Hiura M, Abe S, Tabaru A, Hino R, Matsuyama A, Shimajiri S, Tokura Y, Sasaguri Y, Harada M.
Acute hepatic failure secondary to extensive hepatic replacement by metastatic amelanotic melanoma: an autopsy case report.
Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology 3(6):327-331,2010.

1. Kume K, Yoshikawa I, Harada M.
A rare complication: incarceration of a colonoscope in an inguinal hernia.
Endoscopy 41(Suppl 2):E172,Epub 2009.

2. Kume K, Yoshikawa I.
Rectal stenosis caused by cytomegalovirus colitis.
Endoscopy 41(Suppl 2):E197,Epub 2009.

3. Kume K.
Endoscopic therapy using novel fan devices.
Endoscopy 41(Suppl 2):E236-E237,2009.

4. Kume K, Sakata H, Yoshikawa I, Watanabe T, Harada M.
Polypectomy of a colonic muco-submucosal elongated polyp.
Endoscopy 41(Suppl 2):E265-E266,Epub 2009.

5. Kume K.
Endoscopic aspiration mucosectomy using a novel vibration hood.
Endoscopy 41(Suppl 2):E296-E298,2009.

6. Yanagimoto C, Harada M, Kumemura H, Kawaguchi T, Terada K, Hanada S, Taniguchi E, Koizumi Y, Koyota S, Ninomiya H, Ueno T, Sugiyama T, Sata M.
Niemann-Pick C1 protein transports copper to the secretory compartment from late endosomes where ATP7B resides.
Experimental Cell Research 315(2):119-126,2009.

7. Taguchi M, Kihara Y, Nagashio Y,Yamamoto M, Otsuki M, Harada M.
Decreased production of immunoglobulin M and A in autoimmune Pancreatitis.
Journal of Gastroenterology 44(11): 1133-1139,2009.

8. Kume K, Yamasaki M, Yoshikawa I.
Sepsis caused by endoscopic clipping for colonic diverticular bleeding: A rare complication.
World Journal of Gastroenterology 15(30):3820-3821,2009.

9. Yoshikawa I, Nagato M, Yamasaki M, Kume K, Otsuki M.
Long-term treatment with proton pump inhibitor is associated with undesired weight gain.
World Journal of Gastroenterology 15(38):4794-4798,2009.

10. Matsumoto M, Tamura M, Komiya T, Aridome G, Narita R, Hisaoka M, Otsuki M, Otsuji Y.
Hepatic angiosarcoma-a rare liver tumor in a hemodialysis patient.
Clinical Nephrology 71(5):590-592,2009.

11. Kume K.
The local recurrence and the metachronous cancer after EMR for early esophageal cancer confined within the lamina propria mucosae.
Hepato-Gastroenterology 56(91-92):699-702,2009.

12. Kume K.
EMR and ESD for early gastric cancer : Current and original devices.
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1(1):21-31,2009.

13. Itou M, Mitsuyama K, Kawaguchi T, Okabe Y, Suga H, Masuda J, Yamasaki H, Kuwaki K, Taniguchi E, Harada M, Tsuruta O, Sata M.
Leukocytapheresis therapy improved cholestasis in a patient suffering from primary sclerosing cholangitis with ulcerative colitis.
Case Rep Gastroenterol 3(1):77-83,2009.

14. Kume K, Yoshikawa I.
Mucosal bridge due to reflux esophagitis.
Gastroenterology Insights 1(e4):14,2009.

15. Kume K, Yamasaki M, Narita R, Yoshikawa I.
A case of Brunner's gland hyperplasia with features of duodenal cancer.
Gastroenterology Insights 1(e8):24-25,2009.

1. Harada M, Hanada S, Toivola DM, Ghori N, Omary MB.
Autophagy activfation by rapamycin eliminates mouse Mallory-Denk bodies and blocks their proteasome inhibitor-mediated formation.
Hepatology 47(6):2026-2035, 2008.

2. Otsuki M, Chung JB, Okazaki K, Kim MH, Kamisawa T, kawa S, Park SW, Shimosegawa T, Lee K, Ito T, Nishimori I, Notohara K, Naruse S, Ko SB, Kihara Y, and the research committee of intractable pancreatic diseases provided by the ministry of health, labour and welfare of Japan and the Korea society of pancreatobiliary diseases.
Asian diagnostic criteria for autoimmune pancreatitis: consensus of the Japan-Korea Symposium on autoimmune pancreatitis.
Journal of Gastroenterology 43(6):403-408, 2008.

3. Nakamura H, Tashiro M, Asaumi H, Nomiyama Y, Kaku M, Watanabe S, Miyamoto T, Otsuki M.
Increased expression of Smad6 deteriorates murine acute experimental pancreatitis in two models.
GUT 57(6):788-798, 2008.

4. Harada M, Strnad P, Toivola DM, Omary MB.
Autophagy modulates keratin-containing inclusion formation and apoptosis in cell culture in a context-dependent fashion.
Experimental Cell Research 314(8):1753-1764, 2008.

5. Abe S, Narita R, Matsuhashi T, Oto T, Tabaru A, Otsuki M.
Increased soluble IL-2 receptor levels during interferon and ribavirin treatment are associated with a good response in genotype 2a/2b patients with chronic hepatitis C.
European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 20(5):373-378, 2008.

6. Toivola DM, Nakamichi I, Strnad P, Michie SA, Ghori N, Harada M, Zeh K, Oshima RG, Baribault H, Omary MB.
Keratin overexpression levels correlate with the extent of spontaneous pancreatic injury.
The American Journal of Pathology 172(4):882-892, 2008.

7. Strnad P, Tao GZ, Zhou Q, Harada M, Toivola DM, Brunt EM, Omary MB.
Keratin mutation predisposes to mouse liver fibrosis and unmasks differential effects of the CCl4 and thioacetamide models.
Gastroenterology(4):1169-1179, 2008.

8. Kume K, Yamasaki M, Tashiro M, Santo N, Syukuwa K, Maekawa S, Aridome G, Matsuoka H, Murase T, Yoshikawa I, Otsuki M.
Endoscopic mucosal resection for early gastric cancer: comparison of two modifications of the cap method.
Endoscopy 40(4):280-283, 2008.

9. Aida K, Yoshikawa H, Mochizuki C, Mori A, Muto S, Fukuda T, Otsuki M.
Clinicopathological features of gastric cancer detected by endoscopy as part of annual health checkup.
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 23(4):632-637, 2008.

10. Honda K, Kume K, Yamasaki M, Yoshikawa I, Otsuki M.
Pancreatico-gastric fistulas due to intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN).
Internal Medicine 47(6):557-558, 2008.

11. Kumemura H, Harada M, Yanagimoto C, Koga H, Kawaguchi T, Hanada S, Taniguchi E, Ueno T, Sata M.
Mutation in keratin 18 induces mitochondrial fragmentation in liver-derived epithelial cells.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 367(1):33-40, 2008.

12. Tai M, Ichii O, Watanabe T, Ejiri Y, Otsuki M.
Transection of metal stents using argon plasma coagulation.
Digestive Endoscopy 20(1):29-32, 2008.

13. Maeyama M, Koga H, Selvendiran K, Yanagimoto C, Hanada S, Taniguchi E, Kawaguchi T, Harada M, Ueno T, Sata M.
Switching in discoid domain receptor expressions in SLUG-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition.
Cancer 113(10):2823-2831,2008