Publications by authors named "Satoru Uno"
Mucosal Immunol
November 2021
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates the link between intestinal inflammation and osteoporosis, focusing on a specific food-allergic model using mice that express OVA-specific T-cell receptors.*
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- Findings show that feeding these mice an egg-white diet leads to bone loss and increased pathogenic T cells in both mesenteric lymph nodes (MLNs) and bone marrow.*
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- The research highlights that IL-4 production from these immune cells plays a crucial role in promoting bone damage, with anti-IL-4 treatment showing potential to mitigate bone loss during initial inflammation.*
J Infect Chemother
October 2012
Article Synopsis
- * This study examined the prevalence of pharyngeal C. trachomatis and N. gonorrhoeae in 42 heterosexual men diagnosed with urethritis, finding a low prevalence of 2.4% for chlamydia and 11.9% for gonorrhea.
- * The results indicate a need for routine screening of pharyngeal infections in heterosexual men with urethritis, using reliable testing methods.
Article Synopsis
- The study evaluated the effectiveness of serum prostate specific antigen complexed to alpha-1-antichymotrypsin (PSA-ACT) in detecting prostate cancer early and distinguishing it from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in patients with intermediate PSA levels.
- Researchers conducted systematic biopsies on 281 patients with PSA levels between 4.1 ng/mL and 20.0 ng/mL and compared various PSA-related measures using ROC curve analysis.
- Findings showed that PSA-ACT outperformed total PSA in distinguishing cancer from BPH, with the PSA-ACT density being the most effective metric for differentiation.
