Papers English

  1. Araki Y, Shichinohe T, Suzuki T, Kobayashi E. Obstacles to cadaver use for the development of neurosurgical techniques and devices in Japan. Neurosurg Rev. 2022 Mar 4. doi: 10.1007/s10143-022-01764-w. Online ahead of print.
  2. Eiji K. A new stage of experimental surgery for organoid based intestinal regeneration – A review of organoid research and recent advance. Magy Seb. 2022 Dec 14;75(4):261-264. doi: 10.1556/1046.2022.40002. Print 2022 Dec 14.
  3. Ernst L, Czigany Z, Paschenda P, Schulz M, Breuer L, Kunczik J, Czaplik M, Liu W, Jiang D, Klinge U, Djudjaj S, Boor P, Lurje G, Kobayashi E, Tolba RH. A Proof-of-Concept Preclinical Study Using a Novel Thermal Insulation Device in a Porcine Kidney Auto-Transplantation Model. Sci. 2022 Nov 9;23(22):13806. doi: 10.3390/ijms232213806.
  4. Fujine K, Sano M, Katsumata Y, Sato K, Kobayashi E.: Predicting the Effective Dose of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid to Protect Humans From Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury: A Study in Micro Miniature Pigs. J Curr Surg. 2021;11(1):8-14. doi: https://doi.org/10.14740 /jcs429.
  5. Gabata R, Yagi S, Kobayashi E.: Education of microsurgical technique for young surgeons by International Society for Experimental Microsurgery West Japan and future. Issues of Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery. 2021; 24-1(76):56-60. (Reviews)
  6. Gonzalez N, Kato H, Tixi W, Ortiz J, Orr C, Shih HP, Ku HT, Yee JK, Kandeel F, Mullen Y, Kobayashi E, Komatsu H. Ubiquitous Luciferase Expression in “Firefly Rats” Does Not Alter the Pancreatic Islet Morphology, Metabolism, and Function. Cell Transplant. 2023 Jan-Dec;32:9636897231182497. doi: 10.1177/09636897231182497.
  7. Harada A, Matsumoto N, Kinoshita Y, Matsu K, Inage Y, Morimoto K, Yamanaka S, Kurobe M, Yokoo T, Kume H, Ohki T, Kobayashi E. Maturation and development of fetal pig intestinal tissue in immunodeficient mice. Acta Cir Bras. 2024 Feb 26;39:e390624. doi: 10.1590/acb390624. eCollection 2024.
  8. Hasegawa K, Nakano K, Nagaya M, Watanabe M, Uchikura A, Matsunari H, Umeyama K, Kobayashi E, Nagashima H. Transplantation of human cells into Interleukin-2 receptor gamma gene knockout pigs under several conditions. Regen Ther. 2022 Jun 12;21:62-72. doi: 10.1016/j.reth.2022.05.010. eCollection 2022 Dec.
  9. Higashi Y, Homma J, Sekine H, Yago H, Kobayashi E, Shimizu T. External pressure dynamics promote kidney viability and perfusate filtration during ex vivo kidney perfusion. Sci Rep. 2022 Dec 13;12(1):21564. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-26147-5.
  10. Hiraide T, Teratani T, Uemura S, Yoshimatsu Y, Naganuma M, Shinya Y, Momoi M, Kobayashi E, Hakamata Y, Fukuda K, Kanai T, Kataoka M. Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Caused by AhR Signal Activation Protecting against Colitis.Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 Feb 1;203(3):385-388. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202009-3385LE.
  11. Hirano M, Sugai K, Fujisawa M, Kobayashi E, Katsumata Y, Hakamata Y, Sano M.Pharmacokinetics of hydrogen administered intraperitoneally as hydrogen-rich saline and its effect on ischemic neuronal cell death in the brain in gerbils.PLoS One. 2022 Dec 27;17(12):e0279410. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279410. eCollection 2022.
  12. Ichihara G, Katsumata Y, Moriyama H, Kitakata H, Hirai A, Momoi M, Ko S, Shinya Y, Kinouchi K, Kobayashi E, Sano M.Pharmacokinetics of hydrogen after ingesting a hydrogen-rich solution: A study in pigs.2021 Nov 11;7(11):e08359. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e08359. eCollection 2021 Nov.
  13. Ide K, Nakano R, Imaoka Y, Sakai H, Ono K, Tanimine N, Tahara H, Ohira M, Ueda K, Hirata T, Kobayashi E, Ohdan H. Protection From Second Warm Ischemic Injury Using a Thermal Barrier Bag in Kidney Transplantation. Transplant Direct. 2023 Feb 17;9(3):e1454. doi: 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001454. eCollection 2023 Mar.
  14. Ide K, Sakai H, Nakano R, Imaoka Y, Tanimine N, Ide R, Tsukiyama N, Ono K, Mochizuki T, Arata R, Hakoda K, Imaoka K, Fukuhara S, Bekki T, Tahara H, Ohira M, Kobayashi E, Ohdan H. Effectiveness of Thermal Barrier Bag for Prolonged Vascular Anastomosis in Kidney Transplantation. Transplant Proc. 2023 May;55(4):752-755. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2023.03.004. Epub 2023 Apr 6.
  15. Iwai S, Kobayashi S, Torai S, Kobayashi E. Development and application of a spray tip that enables electrocoagulation of a variety of tissues. Heliyon. 2023 Jul 25;9(8):e17771. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17771. eCollection 2023 Aug.
  16. Katsumata Y, Sano M, Okawara H, Sawada T, Nakashima D, Ichihara G, Fukuda K, Sato K, Kobayashi E. Laminar flow ventilation system to prevent airborne infection during exercise in the COVID-19 crisis: A single-center observational study. PLoS One. 2021 Nov 10;16(11):e0257549. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0257549. eCollection
  17. Kawaguchi S, Soma Y, Nakajima K, Kanazawa H, Tohyama S, Tabei R, Hirano A, Handa N, Yamada Y, Okuda S, Hishikawa S, Teratani T, Kunita S, Kishino Y, Okada M, Tanosaki S, Someya S, Morita Y, Tani H, Kawai Y, Yamazaki M, Ito A, Shibata R, Murohara T, Tabata Y, Kobayashi E, Shimizu H, Fukuda K, Fujita J.: Intramyocardial Transplantation of Human iPS Cell-Derived Cardiac Spheroids Improves Cardiac Function in Heart Failure Animals. JACC Basic Transl Sci. 2021 Feb 19;6(3):239-254. doi: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2020.11.017. eCollection 2021 Mar.
  18. Kawai Y, Tohyama S, Arai K, Tamura T, Soma Y, Fukuda K, Shimizu H, Nakayama K, Kobayashi E. Scaffold-Free Tubular Engineered Heart Tissue From Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Using Bio-3D Printing Technology in vivo. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022 Jan 20;8:806215. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.806215. eCollection 2021.
  19. Kawana H, Asoda S, Kobayashi E. Remote oral imaging diagnosis using an ultrahigh-definition video microscope in the COVID-19 era. Oral Surg. 2021 Jun 6:10.1111/ors.12642. doi: 10.1111/ors.12642. Online ahead of print.
  20. Kinoshita Y, Iwai S, Torai S, Kurauchi K, Yokoo T, Kume H, Tolba R, Kobayashi EA Novel Hypobaric Perfusion Method to Remove Microthrombi in Kidney Grafts with Prolonged Circulatory Arrest: A Pilot Study on a Porcine Model. Transplant Direct. 2024 Mar 12;10(4):e1611. doi: 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001611. eCollection 2024 Apr.
  21. Kinoshita Y, Iwami D, Fujimura T, Kume H, Yokoo T, Kobayashi E: Techniques of orthotopic renal transplantation in pigs. One donor to two recipients via inverted grafting. Acta Cir Bras. 2021 Feb 22;36(2):e360208. doi: 10.1590/ACB360208. eCollection 2021.
  22. Kinoshita Y, Shirakawa K, Sano M, Yokoo T, Kume H, Kobayashi E. Development of a novel porcine ischemia/reperfusion model inducing different ischemia times in bilateral kidneys-effects of hydrogen gas inhalation. Transl Androl Urol. 2022 Apr;11(4):430-438. doi: 10.21037/tau-21-1164.
  23. Kobayashi E, Hakamata Y, Enosawa S, Shang KM, Komatsu H. Firefly Rats: Illuminating the Scientific  Community in Transplantation Research. Cell Transplant. 2024 Jan-Dec;33:9636897231224174. doi: 10.1177/09636897231224174.
  24. Kobayashi E, Shichinohe T, Suzuki T. Cadaver Surgical Education and Research Under the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic in Japan.Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 Aug 3:1945998211036422. doi: 10.1177/01945998211036422. Online ahead of print.
  25. Kobayashi E, Shichinohe T. Assessment of reports on cadaver surgical training (CST) implementation in Japan: current status and challenges. Surg Today. 2022 Jul 18. doi: 10.1007/s00595-022-02554-z. Online ahead of print.
  26. Kobayashi E. Effects of 5-aminolevulinic acid on production of antibodies against classical swine fever live vaccine. Functional Foods in Health and Disease 2021; 11(11): 548-558.doi: https://www.doi.org/10.31989/ffhd.v11i11.838
  27. Kobayashi E: Testing of human equivalent dose of health food 5-aminolevulinic acid using the experimental pig. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 2021;139:111629.
  28. Komatsu H, Kobayashi E, Gonzalez N, Rawson J, Ortiz J, Donohue C, Ku HT, Kandeel F, Mullen Y. Critical Considerations in Bioluminescence Imaging of Transplanted Islets: Dynamic Signal Change in Early Posttransplant Phase and Signal Absorption by Tissues. Pancreas. 2022 Mar 1;51(3):234-242. doi: 10.1097/MPA.0000000000002004.
  29. Matsui K, Iwai S, Sasaki H, Takamura T, Kinoshita Y, Saito Y, Fujimoto T, Nakayama Y, Suzuki Y, Matsunari H, Nagashima H, Kobayashi E, Yokoo T.A Novel Method for Urinary Tract Reconstruction in Transplanted Embryonic Kidneys Using the Hybrid Stent: A Pig Study.Transplant Direct. 2022 Feb 10;8(3):e1293. doi: 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001293. eCollection 2022 Mar.
  30. Matsui K, Kinoshita Y, Inage Y, Matsumoto N, Morimoto K, Saito Y, Takamura T, Matsunari H, Yamanaka S, Nagashima H, Kobayashi E, Yokoo T. Cryopreservation of Fetal Porcine Kidneys for Xenogeneic Regenerative Medicine. J Clin Med. 2023 Mar 15;12(6):2293. doi: 10.3390/jcm12062293.
  31. Matsui K, Sekine H, Ishikawa J, Enosawa S, Matsumoto N, Inage Y, Kinoshita Y, Morimoto K, Yamamoto S, Koda N, Yamanaka S, Yokoo T, Kobayashi E. Exploration of Preservation Methods for Utilizing Porcine Fetal-Organ-Derived Cells in Regenerative Medicine Research. Cells. 2024 Jan 25;13(3):228. doi: 10.3390/cells13030228.
  32. Matsui K, Yamanaka S, Chen S, Matsumoto N, Morimoto K, Kinoshita Y, Inage Y, Saito Y, Takamura T, Fujimoto T, Tajiri S, Matsumoto K, Kobayashi E, Yokoo T. Long-term viable chimeric nephrons generated from progenitor cells are a reliable model in cisplatin-induced toxicity. Commun Biol. 2023 Oct 28;6(1):1097. doi: 10.1038/s42003-023-05484-9.
  33. Matsumoto N, Matsui K, Saitou Y, Takamura T, Yamanaka S, Yokoo T, Kobayashi E.Techniques of fragile renal organoids transplantation in mice.Acta Cir Bras. 2021 Dec 17;36(11):e361102. doi: 10.1590/ACB361102. eCollection 2021.
  34. Matsumoto N, Yamanaka S, Morimoto K, Matsui K, Nishimura S, Kinoshita Y, Inage Y, Fujimori K, Kuroda T, Saito Y, Takamura T, Fujimoto T, Tajiri S, Matsumoto K, Inoue M, Kobayashi E, Yokoo T. Evaluation of the ability of human induced nephron progenitor cells to form chimeric renal organoids using mouse embryonic renal progenitor cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2023 Apr 18;662:18-25. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2023.04.052. Online ahead of print.
  35. Nagaya M, Hasegawa K, Uchikura A, Nakano K, Watanabe M, Umeyama K, Matsunari H, Osafune K, Kobayashi E, Nakauchi H, Nagashima H.: Feasibility of large experimental animal models in testing novel therapeutic strategies for diabetes. World J Diabetes 2021; 12(4): 306-330. DOI: 10.4239/wjd.v12.i4.306.
  36. Nagaya M, Hasegawa K, Watanabe M, Nakano K, Okamoto K, Yamada T, Uchikura A, Osafune K, Yokota H, Nagaoka T, Matsunari H, Umeyama K, Kobayashi E, Nakauchi H, Nagashima H.: Genetically engineered pigs manifesting pancreatic agenesis with severe diabetes. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2020 Nov;8(2):e001792. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2020-001792.
  37. Nishi K, Iwai S, Tajima K, Okano S, Sano M, Kobayashi E.: Prevention of Chronic Rejection of Marginal Kidney Graft by Using a Hydrogen Gas-Containing Preservation Solution and Adequate Immunosuppression in a Miniature Pig Model. Front Immunol. 2021 Feb 17;11:626295. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.626295. eCollection 2020.
  38. Nudeshima J, Kobayashi E. Considering respect for the donated body: lessons from the scandal in France. Anat Sci Int. 2022 Mar 5. doi: 10.1007/s12565-022-00654-x. Online ahead of print.
  39. Oda A, Hakamata Y, Kobayashi E. Pre-Administration of Blackberry Extracts in Induced Ischemia Reperfusion Events in Rodents. Metabolites. 2023 Oct 28;13(11):1114. doi: 10.3390/metabo13111114.
  40. Ohara M, Ishikawa J, Yoshimoto S, Hakamata Y, Kobayashi E. A rat model of dual-flow liver machine perfusion system. Acta Cir Bras. 2023 Oct 30;38:e387723. doi: 10.1590/acb387723. eCollection 2023.
  41. Okabe R, Chen-Yoshikawa TF, Yoneyama Y, Yokoyama Y, Tanaka S, Yoshizawa A, Thompson WL, Kannan G, Kobayashi E, Date H, Takebe T. Mammalian enteral ventilation ameliorates respiratory failure. Med (N Y). 2021 Jun 11;2(6):773-783.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.medj.2021.04.004. Epub 2021 May 14.PMID: 35590139
  42. Oltean M, Nistor A, Hellström M, Axelsson M, Yagi S, Kobayashi E, Ballestin A, Akelina Y, Nemeth N.: Microsurgery training during COVID-19 pandemic: Practical recommendations from the International Society for Experimental Microsurgery and International Microsurgery Simulation Society. Microsurgery. 2021 Feb 19. doi: 10.1002/micr.30725. Online ahead of print.
  43. Ryo Okabe, Toyofumi F. Chen-Yoshikawa, Yosuke Yoneyama, Yuhei Yokoyama, Satona Tanaka, Akihiko Yoshizawa, Wendy L Thompson, Gokul Kannan, Eiji Kobayashi, Hiroshi Date, Takanori Takebe.Mammalian Enteral Ventilation Ameliorates Respiratory Failure.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.medj.2021.04.004
  44. Saito Y, Matsumoto N, Yamanaka S, Yokoo T, Kobayashi E. Beneficial Impact of Interspecies Chimeric Renal Organoids Against a Xenogeneic Immune Response. Front Immunol. 2022 Feb 15;13:848433. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.848433. eCollection 2022.
  45. Saito Y, Yamanaka S, Matsumoto N, Takamura T, Fujimoto T, Matsui K, Tajiri S, Matsumoto K, Kobayashi E, Yokoo T. Generation of functional chimeric kidney containing exogenous progenitor-derived stroma and nephron via a conditional empty niche. Cell Rep. 2022 Jun 14;39(11):110933. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.110933.
  46. Sasaki H, Iwai S, Yokoo T, Kobayashi E. Transplantation of Vulnerable Renal Organoids by Use of a Novel Laparoscopic Device in Pigs. Transplant Direct. 2021 Oct 22;7(11):e777. doi: 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001206. eCollection 2021 Nov.
  47. Shichinohe T, Date H, Hatano E, Kobayashi E, Hiramatsu M, Hirano S, Izawa Y, Shirakawa Y. Cadaver surgical training and research using donated cadavers in the field of surgery in Japan: an overview of reports from 2012 to 2021. Surg Today. 2023 Mar 10:1-8. doi: 10.1007/s00595-023-02642-8. Online ahead of print.
  48. Shichinohe T, Date H, Hirano S, Kobayashi E, Izawa Y, Shirakawa Y, Hiramatsu M, Mase M, Taneichi H, Yaginuma H, Fujimoto T, Tsurumoto T, Watanabe M, Kurita H, Hato N, Kato T, Kanayama H, Suzuki T, Yamaguchi K, Takeda Y. Usage of cadavers in surgical training and research in Japan over the past decade. Anat Sci Int. 2022 Apr 5. doi: 10.1007/s12565-022-00659-6. Online ahead of print.
  49. Shichinohe T, Kobayashi E. Cadaver surgical training in Japan: its past, present, and ideal future perspectives.Surg Today. 2021 Jul 5:1-5. doi: 10.1007/s00595-021-02330-5. Online ahead of print.
  50. Shichinohe T, Kondo T, Date H, Hiramatsu M, Hirano S, Ide C, Iwanaga T, Izawa Y, Kikuta A, Kobayashi E, Matsui Y, Nohara Y, Shibata T, Shirakawa Y, Suzuki T, Takahashi H, Taneichi H, Tsurumoto T, Uchiyama Y, Watanabe M, Yaginuma H, Yamaguchi K, Yoshida K. Guidelines for cadaver dissection in education and research of clinical medicine (The Japan Surgical Society and The Japanese Association of Anatomists). Anat Sci Int. 2022 Jul;97(3):235-240. doi: 10.1007/s12565-022-00665-8. Epub 2022 May 24.