User profiles for Shuhei Ito

Shuhei Ito

Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School
of Medical Sciences, Kyushu …
Verified email at med.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Cited by 293

Alcohol drinking, cigarette smoking, and the development of squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus: molecular mechanisms of carcinogenesis

Y Toh, E Oki, K Ohgaki, Y Sakamoto, S Ito… - International journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Esophageal cancer is the eighth most common incident cancer in the world and ranks sixth
among all cancers in mortality. Esophageal cancers are classified into two histological types; …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and biological significance of circulating tumor cells in cancer

T Masuda, N Hayashi, T Iguchi, S Ito, H Eguchi… - Molecular …, 2016 - Elsevier
During the process of metastasis, which is the leading cause of cancer-related death, cancer
cells dissociate from primary tumors, migrate to distal sites, and finally colonize, eventually …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs as biomarkers in colorectal cancer

T Masuda, N Hayashi, Y Kuroda, S Ito, H Eguchi… - Cancers, 2017 - mdpi.com
MicroRNAs (miRs) are small RNAs that repress mRNA translation, resulting in the degradation
of mRNAs and regulation of the expression levels of various genes. Recent studies have …

[HTML][HTML] First-in-human clinical trial of transplantation of iPSC-derived NS/PCs in subacute complete spinal cord injury: Study protocol

…, T Kohzuki, T Abe, R Shibata, Y Kamata, S Ito… - Regenerative …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Our group has conducted extensive basic and preclinical studies of the use of
human induced pluripotent cell (iPSC)-derived neural stem/progenitor cell (hiPSC-NS/PC) …

[HTML][HTML] Circulating exosomal microRNA-203 is associated with metastasis possibly via inducing tumor-associated macrophages in colorectal cancer

…, Y Kuroda, S Nambara, N Hayashi, T Iguchi, S Ito… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A primary tumor can create a premetastatic niche in distant organs to facilitate the development
of metastasis. The mechanism by which tumor cells communicate with host cells to …

Decreased expression of fructose-1, 6-bisphosphatase associates with glucose metabolism and tumor progression in hepatocellular carcinoma

…, T Saito, Y Shinden, T Iguchi, H Eguchi, S Ito… - Cancer research, 2016 - AACR
Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase (FBP1), the rate-limiting enzyme in gluconeogenesis, is
reduced in expression in certain cancers where it has been hypothesized to act as a tumor …

Programmed death‐ligand 1 expression at tumor invasive front is associated with epithelial‐mesenchymal transition and poor prognosis in esophageal squamous cell …

S Tsutsumi, H Saeki, Y Nakashima, S Ito, E Oki… - Cancer …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Programmed death‐ligand 1 ( PD ‐L1) plays a crucial role in the host immune system in cancer
progression. The gene promoter region of PD ‐L1 also contains a binding site for ZEB 1, …

[HTML][HTML] A temporal shift of the evolutionary principle shaping intratumor heterogeneity in colorectal cancer

…, S Hayashi, S Nambara, Y Kuroda, S Ito… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Advanced colorectal cancer harbors extensive intratumor heterogeneity shaped by neutral
evolution; however, intratumor heterogeneity in colorectal precancerous lesions has been …

Selective ablation of tumorigenic cells following human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neural stem/progenitor cell transplantation in spinal cord injury

…, M Ozaki, T Iida, K Sugai, S Ito… - Stem Cells …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Tumorigenesis is an important problem that needs to be addressed in the field of human
stem/progenitor cell transplantation for the treatment of subacute spinal cord injury (SCI). When …

Chromosomal instability associated with global DNA hypomethylation is associated with the initiation and progression of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

…, H Kitao, Y Tsuda, H Otsu, K Ando, S Ito… - Annals of surgical …, 2014 - Springer
Background Global DNA hypomethylation is associated with increased chromosomal
instability and plays an important role in tumorigenesis. The methylation status of the long …