Shunichi Sato

Serum HCV RNA levels during early phase of recombinant interferon alfa-2a (Roferon A) therapy for chronic hepatitis C and efficacy of short-term therapy with earlier loss of viremia.

Measurement of the surface temperature of the cornea during ArF excimer laser ablation by thermal radiometry with a 15-nanosecond time response.

Myocardium tissue ablation with high-peak-power nanosecond 1,064- and 532-nm pulsed lasers: influence of laser-induced plasma.

Prevention of perinatal hepatitis B virus transmission by combined passive-active immunoprophylaxis in Iwate, Japan (1981-1992) and epidemiological evidence for its efficacy.

Assessment of expressions of heat shock protein (HSP 72) and apoptosis after ArF excimer laser ablation of the cornea.

In vivo targeted gene transfer in skin by the use of laser-induced stress waves.

Biomedical engineering's contribution to defending the homeland.

Gene transfer into mammalian cells by use of a nanosecond pulsed laser-induced stress wave.

Correlation between oxygen consumption and photobleaching during in vitro photodynamic treatment with ATX-S10.Na(II) using pulsed light excitation: dependence of pulse repetition rate and irradiation time.

Clinical epidemiology of fulminant hepatitis in Japan before the substantial introduction of liver transplantation: an analysis of 1309 cases in a 15-year national survey.

Clinical comparison of branched-chain amino acid (l-Leucine, l-Isoleucine, l-Valine) granules and oral nutrition for hepatic insufficiency in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis (LIV-EN study).

In vivo scattering measurement of biological tissue by the use of a pyroelectric polymer transducer.

Evaluation of patello-femoral alignment using MRI.

Hollow-waveguide-based nanosecond, near-infrared pulsed laser ablation of tissue.

Usefulness of photoacoustic measurements for evaluation of biomechanical properties of tissue-engineered cartilage.

Effects of oral branched-chain amino acid granules on event-free survival in patients with liver cirrhosis.

Generation of a radially polarized laser beam by use of a conical Brewster prism.

Photoacoustic monitoring of neovascularities in grafted skin.

Photoacoustic diagnosis of burns in rats.

Targeted DNA transfection into the mouse central nervous system using laser-induced stress waves.

Transcranial measurement of diffuse light reflectance from cold-injured brains in rats.

Measurement of burn depths in rats using multiwavelength photoacoustic depth profiling.

Development of a diagnostic system for osteoarthritis using a photoacoustic measurement method.

Intracellular kinetics of ATX-S10.Na(II) and its correlation with photochemical reaction dynamics during a pulsed photosensitization process: effect of pulse repetition rate.

In vitro gene transfer to mammalian cells by the use of laser-induced stress waves: effects of stress wave parameters, ambient temperature, and cell type.

Focusing property of a double-ring-shaped radially polarized beam.

Overweight and obesity increase the risk for liver cancer in patients with liver cirrhosis and long-term oral supplementation with branched-chain amino acid granules inhibits liver carcinogenesis in heavier patients with liver cirrhosis.

Generation of a radially polarized laser beam by use of the birefringence of a c-cut Nd:YVO4 crystal.

[Interstitial pneumonitis followed by syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion induced by amiodarone therapy for dilated cardiomyopathy: a case report].

Shock and stony hard ears.

Sharper focal spot formed by higher-order radially polarized laser beams.

Calculation of optical trapping forces on a dielectric sphere in the ray optics regime produced by a radially polarized laser beam.

Enhanced angiogenesis in grafted skins by laser-induced stress wave-assisted gene transfer of hepatocyte growth factor.

Focusing of radially and azimuthally polarized beams through a uniaxial crystal.

Simultaneous generation of helical beams with linear and radial polarization by use of a segmented half-wave plate.

Simultaneous measurement of changes in light absorption due to the reduction of cytochrome c oxidase and light scattering in rat brains during loss of tissue viability.

Effect of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and beta-blockers on left ventricular remodeling after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

Generation of radially polarized Ti:sapphire laser beam using a c-cut crystal.

Single higher-order transverse mode operation of a radially polarized Nd:YAG laser using an annularly reflectivity-modulated photonic crystal coupler.

Severity and progression rate of cerebellar ataxia in 16q-linked autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia (16q-ADCA) in the endemic Nagano Area of Japan.

Dark-spot formation by vector beams.

Hollow vortex beams.

[Asymmetric peripheral neuropathy following reduced-intensity cord blood transplantation].

Photoacoustic monitoring of burn healing process in rats.

ERK2 dependent signaling contributes to wound healing after a partial-thickness burn.

Amplification of a radially polarized laser beam using an Yb-doped double-clad fiber.

Light scattering change precedes loss of cerebral adenosine triphosphate in a rat global ischemic brain model.

Generation of a cylindrically symmetric, polarized laser beam with narrow linewidth and fine tunability.

Radially polarized annular beam generated through a second-harmonic-generation process.

Accelerated adhesion of grafted skin by laser-induced stress wave-based gene transfer of hepatocyte growth factor.

In vivo photoacoustic monitoring of photosensitizer distribution in burned skin for antibacterial photodynamic therapy.

Demonstration and selection of a single-transverse higher-order-mode beam with radial polarization.

Pulmonary blast injury in mice: a novel model for studying blast injury in the laboratory using laser-induced stress waves.

Photoacoustic monitoring of granulation tissue grown in a grafted artificial dermis on rat skin.

Assessment of tissue alteration in skin after interaction with photomechanical waves used for gene transfection.

Optical trapping of micrometer-sized dielectric particles by cylindrical vector beams.

Targeted increase in cerebral blood flow by transcranial near-infrared laser irradiation.

Generation of hollow scalar and vector beams using a spot-defect mirror.

Light-scattering signal may indicate critical time zone to rescue brain tissue after hypoxia.

Self-healing of tightly focused scalar and vector Bessel-Gauss beams at the focal plane.

Diffractive properties of obstructed vector Laguerre-Gaussian beam under tight focusing condition.

Lateral resolution enhancement of laser scanning microscopy by a higher-order radially polarized mode beam.

Targeted gene transfer into rat facial muscles by nanosecond pulsed laser-induced stress waves.

Comparison of therapeutic effects between pulsed and continuous wave 810-nm wavelength laser irradiation for traumatic brain injury in mice.

Site-specific gene transfer into the rat spinal cord by photomechanical waves.

Focal increase in cerebral blood flow after treatment with near-infrared light to the forehead in a patient in a persistent vegetative state.

Transverse mode control by manipulating gain distribution in a Yb:YAG ceramic thin disk.

Propagation characteristics of photomechanical waves and their application to gene delivery into deep tissue.

Optical fiber-based photomechanical gene transfer system for in vivo application.

Synthesis of platinum-based binary and ternary alloy nanoparticles in an intense laser field.

Phototoxicity of indocyanine green and Brilliant Blue G under continuous fluorescent illumination on cultured human retinal pigment epithelial cells.

Focusing of higher-order radially polarized Laguerre-Gaussian beam.

Photomechanical wave-driven delivery of siRNAs targeting intermediate filament proteins promotes functional recovery after spinal cord injury in rats.

Diffuse light reflectance signals as potential indicators of loss of viability in brain tissue due to hypoxia: charge-coupled-device-based imaging and fiber-based measurement.

Visualizing hippocampal neurons with in vivo two-photon microscopy using a 1030 nm picosecond pulse laser.

Evaluation of the stage of hemorrhage using optical diffuse reflectance spectroscopy: an in vivo study.

A better mild traumatic brain injury model in the rat.

Polarization singularities in superposition of vector beams.

In vivo photoacoustic molecular imaging of the distribution of serum albumin in rat burned skin.

Targeted gene transfer into head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by nanosecond pulsed laser-induced stress waves.

Low-level laser therapy for spinal cord injury in rats: effects of polarization.

Improvement of lateral resolution and extension of depth of field in two-photon microscopy by a higher-order radially polarized beam.

Real-time optical diagnosis of the rat brain exposed to a laser-induced shock wave: observation of spreading depolarization, vasoconstriction and hypoxemia-oligemia.

Generation of radially polarized Bessel-Gaussian beams from c-cut Nd:YVO₄ laser.

Neurolymphomatosis in a patient with extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal-type: a case report and literature review.

7-ps optical pulse generation from a 1064-nm gain-switched laser diode and its application for two-photon microscopy.

Generation of a vector doughnut beam from an internal mirror He-Ne laser.

Resolution enhancement of confocal microscopy by subtraction method with vector beams.

High-power and highly efficient amplification of a radially polarized beam using an Yb-doped double-clad fiber.

Demonstration of subtraction imaging in confocal microscopy with vector beams.

Highly site-selective transvascular drug delivery by the use of nanosecond pulsed laser-induced photomechanical waves.

Real-time photoacoustic imaging system for burn diagnosis.

Super-resolution imaging of lateral distribution for the blue-light emission of an InGaN single-quantum-well structure utilizing the stimulated emission depletion effect.

Two-photon excitation STED microscopy by utilizing transmissive liquid crystal devices.

Characteristics of laser-induced shock wave injury to the inner ear of rats.

Multispectral imaging of absorption and scattering properties of in vivo exposed rat brain using a digital red-green-blue camera.

In vivo estimation of light scattering and absorption properties of rat brain using a single-reflectance fiber probe during cortical spreading depression.

In vivo two-photon imaging of mouse hippocampal neurons in dentate gyrus using a light source based on a high-peak power gain-switched laser diode.

Numerical analysis of resolution enhancement in laser scanning microscopy using a radially polarized beam.

Transverse-mode selective laser operation by unicursal fast-scanning pumping.

Evaluation of light scattering and absorption properties of in vivo rat liver using a single-reflectance fiber probe during preischemia, ischemia-reperfusion, and postmortem.

Green and Facile Synthesis of Pd-Pt Alloy Nanoparticles by Laser Irradiation of Aqueous Solution.

Burn depth assessments by photoacoustic imaging and laser Doppler imaging.

Thoracic shock wave injury causes behavioral abnormalities in mice.

Noradrenalin effectively rescues mice from blast lung injury caused by laser-induced shock waves.

Fibrinogen γ-Chain Peptide-Coated Adenosine 5' Diphosphate-Encapsulated Liposomes Rescue Mice From Lethal Blast Lung Injury via Adenosine Signaling.

Predominant cerebellar phenotype in spastic paraplegia 7 (SPG7).

Primary carcinoid tumor of the liver: A case report.

Accuracy of three-dimensional echocardiography in patients with prior anteroseptal myocardial infarction.

Photobiomodulation rescues the cochlea from noise-induced hearing loss via upregulating nuclear factor κB expression in rats.

Evaluation of Cerebral Hemodynamics and Tissue Morphology of In Vivo Rat Brain Using Spectral Diffuse Reflectance Imaging.

Pathophysiology of the inner ear after blast injury caused by laser-induced shock wave.

Natural History of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31: a 4-Year Prospective Study.

In vivo imaging of hepatic hemodynamics and light scattering property during ischemia-reperfusion in rats based on spectrocolorimetry.

Hereditary amyloid polyneuropathy-related destructive arthropathy in a hip joint.

Blood-oxygen-level-dependent (BOLD) functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) during transcranial near-infrared laser irradiation.

Near-infrared diffuse reflectance signals for monitoring spreading depolarizations and progression of the lesion in a male rat focal cerebral ischemia model.

In Vivo Evaluation of Cerebral Hemodynamics and Tissue Morphology in Rats during Changing Fraction of Inspired Oxygen Based on Spectrocolorimetric Imaging Technique.

RGB camera-based imaging of cerebral tissue oxygen saturation, hemoglobin concentration, and hemodynamic spontaneous low-frequency oscillations in rat brain following induction of cortical spreading depression.

Accelerated binocular rivalry with anxious personality.

Noninvasive evaluation of hemodynamics and light scattering property during two-stage mouse cutaneous carcinogenesis based on multispectral diffuse reflectance images at isosbestic wavelengths of hemoglobin.

Time courses of BOLD responses during transcranial near-infrared laser irradiation.

Multispectral imaging of cortical vascular and hemodynamic responses to a shock wave: observation of spreading depolarization and oxygen supply-demand mismatch.

Photoacoustic diagnosis of pharmacokinetics and vascular shutdown effects in photodynamic treatment with indocyanine green-lactosome for a subcutaneous tumor in mice.

A novel strategy to engineer pre-vascularized 3-dimensional skin substitutes to achieve efficient, functional engraftment.

A novel mouse model of mild traumatic brain injury using laser-induced shock waves.

Real-time Monitoring of Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Damage in Neonatal Rats Using Diffuse Light Reflectance Spectroscopy.

Oral ascorbic acid 2-glucoside prevents coordination disorder induced via laser-induced shock waves in rat brain.

Tinnitus rat model generated by laser-induced shock wave; a platform for analyzing the central nervous system after tinnitus generation.

Combined Addition of Ethanol and Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Enhances Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Effects in Methylene Blue-Mediated Photodynamic Treatment against Pseudomonas aeruginosa In Vitro.

Axonal damage and behavioral deficits in rats with repetitive exposure of the brain to laser-induced shock waves: Effects of inter-exposure time.

Effects of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors on Depression-Like Behavior in a Laser-Induced Shock Wave Model.

Control of Burn Wound Infection by Methylene Blue-Mediated Photodynamic Treatment With Light-Emitting Diode Array Illumination in Rats.

Behavioral and Histopathological Impairments Caused by Topical Exposure of the Rat Brain to Mild-Impulse Laser-Induced Shock Waves: Impulse Dependency.

Y-27632, a ROCK inhibitor, improved laser-induced shock wave (LISW)-induced cochlear synaptopathy in mice.

Effect of shock wave power spectrum on the inner ear pathophysiology in blast-induced hearing loss.

In vivo diffuse reflectance spectroscopic analysis of fatty liver with inflammation in mice.

Local Application of Magnesium Sulfate Solution Suppressed Cortical Spreading Ischemia and Reduced Brain Damage in a Rat Subarachnoid Hemorrhage-Mimicking Model.

Depth distributions of bacteria for the Pseudomonas aeruginosa-infected burn wounds treated by methylene blue-mediated photodynamic therapy in rats: effects of additives to photosensitizer.

Viability Improvement of Three-Dimensional Human Skin Substitutes by Photobiomodulation during Cultivation.

Effects of Isolated and Combined Exposure of the Brain and Lungs to a Laser-Induced Shock Wave(s) on Physiological and Neurological Responses in Rats.

The cause of acute lethality of mice exposed to a laser-induced shock wave to the brainstem.

Burn depth assessment by dual-wavelength light emitting diodes-excited photoacoustic imaging in rats.

In vivo imaging of nitric oxide in the male rat brain exposed to a shock wave.

Cultivation and Transplantation of Three-Dimensional Skins with Laser-Processed Biodegradable Membranes.

Visceral hypersensitivity induced by mild traumatic brain injury via the corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor: An animal model.

Enhanced Therapeutic Effects of an Antitumor Agent on Subcutaneous Tumors in Mice by Photomechanical Wave-based Transvascular Drug Delivery.

In vivo monitoring of hemoglobin derivatives in a rat thermal injury model using spectral diffuse reflectance imaging.

Transvascular delivery of talaporfin sodium to subcutaneous tumors in mice by nanosecond pulsed laser-induced photomechanical waves.

Trigeminal Sensitization in a Closed Head Model for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.

visualization of burn depth in skin tissue of rats using hemoglobin parameters estimated by diffuse reflectance spectral imaging.