Publications by authors named "Hisao Muto"

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  • The study investigates the histological features associated with Central Fibrous Areas (CFAs) in kidney biopsies, particularly focusing on their relationship with aging and various kidney diseases.
  • A total of 101 kidney biopsy samples were analyzed; CFAs were found in 55.4% of these patients, which were made up of various types of collagen.
  • Patients with CFAs were generally older and showed higher rates of conditions like hypertension and hyperlipidemia, with specific histological traits being more common in this group compared to those without CFAs.
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A phase III, randomized, double-blind study evaluated the efficacy, reactogenicity, safety and immunogenicity of a human rotavirus vaccine, RIX4414 in Japanese infants aged 6-14 weeks when administered as two doses (0, 1-month schedule). Efficacy against any and severe rotavirus gastroenteritis leading to medical intervention caused by circulating wild-type rotavirus from two weeks post-Dose 2 until two years of age was 79.3% (95% CI: 60.

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