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Eiichi Tahara

Eiichi Tahara

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D-Index
85
Citations
21439
World Ranking
14782
National Ranking
452

Overview

Eiichi Tahara is affiliated with Hiroshima University in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and pharmacology, toxicology, and pharmaceutics, with a notable emphasis on pharmacology as a subfield. They have engaged extensively in studies related to complementary and alternative medicine, molecular biology, physiology, as well as public health, environmental, and occupational health.

The scientist's work covers several main topics including pharmacological effects of natural compounds, plant-based medicinal research, traditional Chinese medicine studies, pathogenesis and treatment of hiccups, complementary and alternative medicine studies, clinical practice guidelines implementation, and drug-induced hepatotoxicity and protection. Their research often intersects with the study and application of traditional medicine practices.

Recent publications by Eiichi Tahara include:

  • "Conventional and Kampo medicine in the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19: A multicenter, retrospective observational study protocol by the Integrative Management in Japan for Epidemic Disease (IMJEDI study-Observation)", 2020, published in Traditional & Kampo Medicine
  • "Discrimination of prediction models between cold-heat and deficiency-excess patterns", 2020, published in Complementary Therapies in Medicine
  • "An ankle sprain with long-term swelling and pain successfully treated with the traditional Japanese herbal medicine Jidabokuippo: A case report", 2020, published in Journal of General and Family Medicine
  • "Discontinuation or reduction in benzodiazepine use by treatment with the traditional herbal medicine Hangekobokuto, case reports", 2020, published in Journal of General and Family Medicine
  • "The Role of Kampo Therapy to Treat Cellulitis", 2021, published in Kampo Medicine

The scientist frequently publishes in several specialized venues, prominently including Kampo Medicine with 25 publications. Other frequent venues are Traditional & Kampo Medicine, Journal of General and Family Medicine, Complementary Therapies in Medicine, and Radiation Research.

Collaborative work is a notable part of their research output, with repeated co-authorship involving researchers such as Ryo Yoshinaga, Toshinobu Maki, Hiromi Yano, and Yusuke Goto. The number of collaborations with these co-authors ranges from 8 to 20 joint works.

Best Publications

  • Telomerase activation by hTRT in human normal fibroblasts and hepatocellular carcinomas.

    J.-I. Nakayama;H. Tahara;E. Tahara;M. Saito

  • Expression of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor in Human Gastric and Colonic Carcinomas

    Wataru Yasui;Hiromichi Sumiyoshi;Jotaro Hata;Takashi Kameda

  • Telomerase Activity in Human Liver Tissues: Comparison between Chronic Liver Disease and Hepatocellular Carcinomas

    Hidetoshi Tahara;Toshio Nakanishi;Mikiya Kitamoto;Ryo Nakashio

  • Frequent amplification of the c-met gene in scirrhous type stomach cancer.

    Hiroki Kuniyasu;Wataru Yasui;Yasuhiko Kitadai;Hiroshi Yokozaki

  • Molecular mechanism of stomach carcinogenesis

    Eiichi Tahara

  • Cellular and molecular aspects of gastric cancer.

    Malcolm G. Smith;Georgina Louise Hold;Eiichi Tahara;Emad Munir El-Omar

  • Frequent loss of heterozygosity on chromosomes 1q, 5q, and 17p in human gastric carcinomas.

    Toshiaki Sano;Tetsuhiro Tsujino;Kazuhiro Yoshida;Hirofumi Nakayama

  • Frequent Replication Errors at Microsatellite Loci in Tumors of Patients with Multiple Primary Cancers

    Akira Horii;Hye-Jung Han;Mamoru Shimada;Akio Yanagisawa

  • Expression of interleukin-8 correlates with vascularity in human gastric carcinomas.

    Yasuhiko Kitadai;Ken Haruma;Koji Sumii;Soichiro Yamamoto

  • Genetic pathways of two types of gastric cancer.

    Eiichi Tahara

  • Telomerase activity in bladder carcinoma and its implication for noninvasive diagnosis by detection of exfoliated cancer cells in urine.

    Kazuhiro Yoshida;Takashi Sugino;Hidetoshi Tahara;Anthony Woodman

  • Somatic mutation of the APC gene in gastric cancer: frequent mutations in very well differentiated adenocarcinoma and signet-ring cell carcinoma

    Shuichi Nakatsuru;Akio Yanagisawa;Shigetoshi Ichii;Eiichi Tahara

  • Co‐expression of osteopontin and CD44v9 in gastric cancer

    Teruyoshi Ue;Hiroshi Yokozaki;Yasuhiko Kitadai;Soichiro Yamamoto

  • Telomerase activity in preneoplastic and neoplastic gastric and colorectal lesions.

    Hidetoshi Tahara;Hiroki Kuniyasu;Hiroshi Yokozaki;Wataru Yasui

  • Growth factors and oncogenes in human gastrointestinal carcinomas

    Eiichi Tahara

  • Growth-promoting effect of gastrin on human gastric carcinoma cell line TMK-1.

    Atsushi Ochiai;Wataru Yasui;Eiichi Tahara

  • Immuno-histochemical detection of human telomerase catalytic component, hTERT, in human colorectal tumor and non-tumor tissue sections.

    Hidetoshi Tahara;Wataru Yasui;Eiji Tahara;Junya Fujimoto

  • Interaction between epidermal growth factor and its receptor in progression of human gastric carcinoma.

    Wataru Yasui;Jotaro Hata;Hiroshi Yokozaki;Hiroshi Nakatani

  • High incidence of coamplification of hst-1 and int-2 genes in human esophageal carcinomas.

    Toshitaka Tsuda;Eiichi Tahara;Goro Kajiyama;Hiromi Sakamoto

  • Frequent Amplification of the Cyclin E Gene in Human Gastric Carcinomas

    Yoshihiko Akama;Wataru Yasui;Hiroshi Yokozaki;Hiroki Kuniyasu

Frequent Co-Authors

Wataru Yasui
Wataru Yasui Hiroshima University
Hiroshi Yokozaki
Hiroshi Yokozaki Kobe University
Yasuhiko Kitadai
Yasuhiko Kitadai Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Hidetoshi Tahara
Hidetoshi Tahara Hiroshima University
Ken Haruma
Ken Haruma Hiroshima University
Isaiah J. Fidler
Isaiah J. Fidler The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Reuben Lotan
Reuben Lotan The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Corazon D. Bucana
Corazon D. Bucana The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Yasusei Kudo
Yasusei Kudo University of Tokushima
Masaaki Terada
Masaaki Terada National Cancer Research Institute, UK

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