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  • 2004 - Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering

Overview

Hajime Ohgushi is affiliated with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with specific subfields including Surgery and Genetics.

Their work centers around key topics such as:

  • Mesenchymal stem cell research
  • Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes

Among recent publications, the notable paper is:

  • Safety of Intravenous Autologous Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Cell Transplantation in 5 Patients With Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, 2021, Circulation Reports

Frequent coauthors in their research collaborations include:

  • Yukihito Sato
  • Takashi Kuragaichi
  • Shunsuke Saga
  • Hiroyuki Nakayama
  • Tomoe Obata

Their publications have appeared in venues such as:

  • Circulation Reports

Recognition for professional contributions includes receiving the title of Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering in 2004.

Best Publications

  • Transplantation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Improves Cardiac Function in a Rat Model of Dilated Cardiomyopathy

    Noritoshi Nagaya;Kenji Kangawa;Takefumi Itoh;Takashi Iwase

  • Stem cell technology and bioceramics: From cell to gene engineering

    Hajime Ohgushi;Arnold I. Caplan

  • Intravenous administration of mesenchymal stem cells improves cardiac function in rats with acute myocardial infarction through angiogenesis and myogenesis.

    Noritoshi Nagaya;Takafumi Fujii;Takashi Iwase;Hajime Ohgushi

  • BMP-induced osteogenesis on the surface of hydroxyapatite with geometrically feasible and nonfeasible structures: topology of osteogenesis.

    Y. Kuboki;H. Takita;D. Kobayashi;E. Tsuruga

  • Growth factor combination for chondrogenic induction from human mesenchymal stem cell

    Nitaya Indrawattana;Guoping Chen;Guoping Chen;Mika Tadokoro;Linzi H Shann

  • Treatment of a full-thickness articular cartilage defect in the femoral condyle of an athlete with autologous bone-marrow stromal cells

    R. Kuroda;K. Ishida;T. Matsumoto;T. Akisue

  • Repair of bone defects with marrow cells and porous ceramic Experiments in rats

    Hajime Ohgushi;Victor M. Goldberg;Arnold I. Caplan

  • Repair of articular cartilage defects in the patello-femoral joint with autologous bone marrow mesenchymal cell transplantation: three case reports involving nine defects in five knees.

    Shigeyuki Wakitani;Masashi Nawata;Keiji Tensho;Takahiro Okabe

  • Heterotopic osteogenesis in porous ceramics induced by marrow cells.

    Hajime Ohgushi;Victor M. Goldberg;Arnold I. Caplan

  • Therapeutic effect of transplanting HGF-treated bone marrow mesenchymal cells into CCl4-injured rats

    Suguru Oyagi;Motohiro Hirose;Midori Kojima;Makiko Okuyama

  • Cartilage regeneration using mesenchymal stem cells and a three-dimensional poly-lactic-glycolic acid (PLGA) scaffold.

    Kota Uematsu;Koji Hattori;Yoshiyuki Ishimoto;Jun Yamauchi

  • Safety of autologous bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cell transplantation for cartilage repair in 41 patients with 45 joints followed for up to 11 years and 5 months.

    Shigeyuki Wakitani;Takahiro Okabe;Shuji Horibe;Tomoki Mitsuoka

  • Zinc-releasing calcium phosphate for stimulating bone formation ☆

    Atsuo Ito;Haruo Kawamura;Makoto Otsuka;Masako Ikeuchi

  • Marrow cell induced osteogenesis in porous hydroxyapatite and tricalcium phosphate: a comparative histomorphometric study of ectopic bone formation.

    Hajime Ohgushi;Motoaki Okumura;Susumu Tamai;Edwin C. Shors

  • Comparison of osteogenic ability of rat mesenchymal stem cells from bone marrow, periosteum, and adipose tissue.

    Ousuke Hayashi;Yoshihiro Katsube;Motohiro Hirose;Hajime Ohgushi

  • Potentiation of the activity of bone morphogenetic protein-2 in bone regeneration by a PLA–PEG/hydroxyapatite composite

    Takashi Kaito;Akira Myoui;Kunio Takaoka;Naoto Saito

  • Culturing of skin fibroblasts in a thin PLGA-collagen hybrid mesh.

    Guoping Chen;Takashi Sato;Hajime Ohgushi;Takashi Ushida

  • Multipotent cells from the human third molar: feasibility of cell-based therapy for liver disease.

    Etsuko Ikeda;Kiyohito Yagi;Midori Kojima;Takahiro Yagyuu

  • Cultured autologous human cells for hard tissue regeneration: preparation and characterization of mesenchymal stem cells from bone marrow.

    Noriko Kotobuki;Motohiro Hirose;Yoshinori Takakura;Hajime Ohgushi

  • Cell sheet transplantation of cultured mesenchymal stem cells enhances bone formation in a rat nonunion model

    Akifumi Nakamura;Manabu Akahane;Hideki Shigematsu;Mika Tadokoro

Frequent Co-Authors

Junzo Tanaka
Junzo Tanaka Tokyo Institute of Technology
Mitsuru Akashi
Mitsuru Akashi Osaka University
Hidetoshi Kita
Hidetoshi Kita Yamaguchi University
Hisatoshi Kobayashi
Hisatoshi Kobayashi National Institute for Materials Science
Takao Aoyagi
Takao Aoyagi Nihon University
Ryoji Funahashi
Ryoji Funahashi National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Ichiro Terasaki
Ichiro Terasaki Nagoya University
Rui L. Reis
Rui L. Reis University of Minho
João F. Mano
João F. Mano University of Aveiro
Noritoshi Nagaya
Noritoshi Nagaya National Archives and Records Administration

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