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Masayuki Ando

Masayuki Ando

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
16377
World Ranking
8628
National Ranking
583

Overview

Masayuki Ando is affiliated with Kumamoto University in Japan and conducts research primarily in the field of Medicine, focusing notably on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology, Surgery, Infectious Diseases, and Physiology.

Their research covers a range of topics including:

  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Interferon and immune responses

Recent papers with Masayuki Ando as an author or co-author include:

  • "Factors associated with false negative interferon-γ release assay results in patients with tuberculosis: A systematic review with meta-analysis," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "COVID-19 and acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease," 2021, Respiratory Investigation
  • "Acute asthma exacerbation due to the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech BNT162b2 messenger RNA COVID-19 vaccine [Comirnaty])," 2022, International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • "Risk factors for 30-day mortality among patients with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteraemia," 2020, Infectious Diseases
  • "Mediastinal cyst infection followed by bacteremia due to Streptococcus anginosus after endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration," 2020, Annals of Thoracic Medicine

Frequent collaborators in their research include Kosaku Komiya, Kazufumi Hiramatsu, Jun-ichi Kadota, Kenji Umeki, and Shin-ichi Nureki, with multiple co-authored works indicating ongoing collaborative research efforts.

The scientist publishes often in journals such as Respiratory Investigation and Internal Medicine, with additional publications in Scientific Reports, International Journal of Infectious Diseases, and Infectious Diseases.

Best Publications

  • ATS/ERS/WASOG statement on sarcoidosis. American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society/World Association of Sarcoidosis and other Granulomatous Disorders.

    Hunninghake Gw;Costabel U;Ando M;Baughman R

  • Improvement of Survival in Patients with Diffuse Panbronchiolitis Treated with Low-dose Erythromycin

    Shoji Kudoh;Arata Azuma;Masahiko Yamamoto;Takateru Izumi

  • Clinical diagnosis of hypersensitivity pneumonitis.

    Yves Lacasse;Moises Selman;Ulrich Costabel;Jean Charles Dalphin

  • Quantitative analysis of mycobacterial and propionibacterial DNA in lymph nodes of Japanese and European patients with sarcoidosis.

    Yoshinobu Eishi;Moritaka Suga;Ikuo Ishige;Daisuke Kobayashi

  • Dependence on O2- generation by xanthine oxidase of pathogenesis of influenza virus infection in mice.

    Takaaki Akaike;Masayuki Ando;Tatsuya Oda;Toshinori Doi

  • Idiopathic interstitial pneumonias: diagnostic accuracy of thin-section CT in 129 patients.

    Takeshi Johkoh;Nestor L. Müller;Yannick Cartier;Peter V. Kavanagh

  • CD44 cleavage induced by a membrane-associated metalloprotease plays a critical role in tumor cell migration.

    Isamu Okamoto;Yoshiaki Kawano;Hiromasa Tsuiki;Ji Ichiro Sasaki

  • T-LYMPHOCYTE ALVEOLITIS IN HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED MYELOPATHY

    Mineharu Sugimoto;Hironori Nakashima;Susumu Watanabe;Eiichiro Uyama

  • Activation of Human Neutrophil Procollagenase by Nitrogen Dioxide and Peroxynitrite: A Novel Mechanism for Procollagenase Activation Involving Nitric Oxide

    Tatsuya Okamoto;Takaaki Akaike;Tetsuo Nagano;Seiya Miyajima

  • Clinical significance of MCP-1 levels in BALF and serum in patients with interstitial lung diseases.

    M Suga;K Iyonaga;H Ichiyasu;N Saita

  • Activation of human matrix metalloproteinases by various bacterial proteinases

    Tatsuya Okamoto;Takaaki Akaike;Moritaka Suga;Sumio Tanase

  • Acute interstitial pneumonia: comparison of high-resolution computed tomography findings between survivors and nonsurvivors.

    Kazuya Ichikado;Moritaka Suga;Nestor L Müller;Hiroyuki Taniguchi

  • Japanese summer-type hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Geographic distribution, home environment, and clinical characteristics of 621 cases.

    Masayuki Ando;Kazuko Arima;Ryozo Yoneda;Masashi Tamura

  • Histochemical detection of 4-hydroxynonenal protein in alzheimer amyloid

    Yukio Ando;Yukio Ando;Thomas Brännström;Koji Uchida;Nils Nyhlin

  • Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis in Japan: A nationwide epidemiologic survey

    Yasuyuki Yoshizawa;Yoshio Ohtani;Hiroshi Hayakawa;Atsuhiko Sato

  • Acute interstitial pneumonia: thin-section CT findings in 36 patients.

    Takeshi Johkoh;Nestor L. Müller;Hiroyuki Taniguchi;Yasuhiro Kondoh

  • Oxidative stress is found in amyloid deposits in systemic amyloidosis.

    Yukio Ando;Nils Nyhlin;Ole Suhr;Gösta Holmgren

  • Hydroxyl radical production by H2O2 plus Cu,Zn-superoxide dismutase reflects the activity of free copper released from the oxidatively damaged enzyme.

    K Sato;T Akaike;M Kohno;M Ando

  • Difference in the phenotypes of bronchoalveolar lavage lymphocytes in patients with summer-type hypersensitivity pneumonitis, farmer's lung, ventilation pneumonitis, and bird fancier's lung: Report of a nationwide epidemiologic study in Japan

    Masayuki Ando;Kazuki Konishi;Ryozo Yoneda;Masashi Tamura

  • Esophageal stimulation by hydrochloric acid causes neurogenic inflammation in the airways in guinea pigs

    Junji Hamamoto;Hirotsugu Kohrogi;Osamu Kawano;Hajime Iwagoe

Frequent Co-Authors

Takaaki Akaike
Takaaki Akaike Tohoku University
Hiroshi Maeda
Hiroshi Maeda Kumamoto University
Mitsuomi Hirashima
Mitsuomi Hirashima Kagawa University
Shigeru Kohno
Shigeru Kohno Nagasaki University
Keizo Yamaguchi
Keizo Yamaguchi Kurume University
Kiyoshi Takatsu
Kiyoshi Takatsu University of Toyama
Kiyoshi Takahashi
Kiyoshi Takahashi Kumamoto University
Hideyuki Saya
Hideyuki Saya Fujita Health University
Toshio Suda
Toshio Suda National University of Singapore
Kaoru Shimokata
Kaoru Shimokata Nagoya University

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