Shinichi Fujisawa
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View article: Utility of the Base Editing System for Introducing Drug-Resistant Gene Mutations Into Human Leukemia Cellular Models
Utility of the Base Editing System for Introducing Drug-Resistant Gene Mutations Into Human Leukemia Cellular Models Open
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Issue Information Open
Despite warnings, co-medication with proton pump inhibitors and dasatinib is common in chronic myeloid leukemia
View article: Factors associated with household transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2 omicron variant to health care workers: A retrospective cohort study
Factors associated with household transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2 omicron variant to health care workers: A retrospective cohort study Open
Aim The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors for household transmission of the omicron variant of SARS‐CoV‐2. Background The household infection rate has been reported to be higher for the omicron variant than for non‐omicro…
View article: SARS-CoV-2 Omicron detection by antigen tests using saliva
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron detection by antigen tests using saliva Open
View article: Creation of Philadelphia chromosome by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated double cleavages on BCR and ABL1 genes as a model for initial event in leukemogenesis
Creation of Philadelphia chromosome by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated double cleavages on BCR and ABL1 genes as a model for initial event in leukemogenesis Open
The Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome was the first translocation identified in leukemia. It is supposed to be generated by aberrant ligation between two DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) at the BCR gene located on chromosome 9q34 and the ABL1 ge…
View article: Creation of Philadelphia chromosome by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated double cleavages on BCR and ABL1 genes as a model for initial event in leukemogenesis
Creation of Philadelphia chromosome by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated double cleavages on BCR and ABL1 genes as a model for initial event in leukemogenesis Open
The Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome was the first translocation identified in leukemia. It is supposed to be generated by aberrant ligation between two DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) at the BCR gene located on chromosome 9q34 and the ABL1 ge…
View article: SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Detection by Antigen Tests Using Saliva
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Detection by Antigen Tests Using Saliva Open
View article: Aleukemic Extramedullary Blast Crisis as an Initial Presentation of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia with E1A3 BCR-ABL1 Fusion Transcript
Aleukemic Extramedullary Blast Crisis as an Initial Presentation of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia with E1A3 BCR-ABL1 Fusion Transcript Open
Right neck swelling and pain occurred in a 49-year-old man. A Blood count showed a slight increase in platelet count without leukemoid reaction. After a biopsy of the cervical mass and bone marrow aspiration, a diagnosis of extramedullary …
View article: Performance of Qualitative and Quantitative Antigen Tests for SARS-CoV-2 Using Saliva
Performance of Qualitative and Quantitative Antigen Tests for SARS-CoV-2 Using Saliva Open
The rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 is critical for the prevention of disease outbreaks. Antigen tests such as immunochromatographic assay (ICA) and chemiluminescent enzyme immunoassay (CLEIA) can yield results more quickly than PCR. We eval…
View article: A novel strategy for SARS-CoV-2 mass screening with quantitative antigen testing of saliva: a diagnostic accuracy study
A novel strategy for SARS-CoV-2 mass screening with quantitative antigen testing of saliva: a diagnostic accuracy study Open
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan.
View article: Effect of varying storage conditions on diagnostic test outcomes of SARS-CoV-2
Effect of varying storage conditions on diagnostic test outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 Open
View article: Equivalent SARS-CoV-2 viral loads by PCR between nasopharyngeal swab and saliva in symptomatic patients
Equivalent SARS-CoV-2 viral loads by PCR between nasopharyngeal swab and saliva in symptomatic patients Open
Emerging evidences have shown the utility of saliva for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 by PCR as alternative to nasopharyngeal swab (NPS). However, conflicting results have been reported regarding viral loads between NPS and saliva. We conduc…
View article: Myelomonocytic differentiation of leukemic blasts accompanied by differentiation syndrome in a case of <i>FLT3</i>-ITD-positive AML treated with gilteritinib
Myelomonocytic differentiation of leukemic blasts accompanied by differentiation syndrome in a case of <i>FLT3</i>-ITD-positive AML treated with gilteritinib Open
Fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) is one of the most frequently mutated genes in acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) and the mutation is associated with poor prognosis of patients. Two distinct types of activating mutations have been i…
View article: Performance of qualitative and quantitative antigen tests for SARS-CoV-2 in early symptomatic patients using saliva
Performance of qualitative and quantitative antigen tests for SARS-CoV-2 in early symptomatic patients using saliva Open
Background The rapid detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an urgent need for the prevention and containment of disease outbreaks in communities. Although the gold standard is polymerase chain reactio…
View article: SARS-CoV-2 detection by fluorescence loop-mediated isothermal amplification with and without RNA extraction
SARS-CoV-2 detection by fluorescence loop-mediated isothermal amplification with and without RNA extraction Open
View article: Mass Screening of Asymptomatic Persons for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Using Saliva
Mass Screening of Asymptomatic Persons for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Using Saliva Open
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly evolved to become a global pandemic, largely owing to the transmission of its causative virus through asymptomatic carriers. Detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavi…
View article: Equivalent SARS-CoV-2 viral loads between nasopharyngeal swab and saliva in symptomatic patients
Equivalent SARS-CoV-2 viral loads between nasopharyngeal swab and saliva in symptomatic patients Open
COVID-19 is diagnosed by detecting SARS-CoV-2 by nasopharyngeal swab (NPS) using real-time quantitative reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR). Emerging evidences have shown the utility of saliva, although conflicting re…
View article: Mass screening of asymptomatic persons for SARS-CoV-2 using saliva
Mass screening of asymptomatic persons for SARS-CoV-2 using saliva Open
Background COVID-19 has rapidly evolved to become a global pandemic due largely to the transmission of its causative virus through asymptomatic carriers. Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in asymptomatic people is an urgent priority for the preventi…
View article: Efficacy of a novel SARS-CoV-2 detection kit without RNA extraction and purification
Efficacy of a novel SARS-CoV-2 detection kit without RNA extraction and purification Open
Rapid detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is critical for the diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and preventing the spread of the virus. A novel detection kit - the 2019 Novel Coronavirus…
View article: Older age is associated with sustained detection of SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal swab samples
Older age is associated with sustained detection of SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal swab samples Open
View article: Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 detection in nasopharyngeal swab and saliva
Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 detection in nasopharyngeal swab and saliva Open
View article: Efficacy of a novel SARS-CoV-2 detection kit without RNA extraction and purification
Efficacy of a novel SARS-CoV-2 detection kit without RNA extraction and purification Open
Rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 is critical for the diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and preventing the spread of the virus. A novel “2019 Novel Coronavirus Detection Kit (nCoV-DK)” halves detection time by eliminating the st…
View article: Older age is associated with sustained detection of SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal swab samples
Older age is associated with sustained detection of SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal swab samples Open
PCR testing of nasopharyngeal swab samples is used for the diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and for determining timing of discharge. The viral load usually declines at convalescent phase, but sometimes remained positive for…
View article: Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 detection in nasopharyngeal swab and saliva
Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 detection in nasopharyngeal swab and saliva Open
We prospectively compared the efficacy of PCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 between paired nasopharyngeal and saliva samples in 76 patients including ten COVID-19 patients. The overall concordance rate of the virus detection between the two samp…
View article: A Novel Strategy for SARS-CoV-2 Mass-Screening Using Quantitative Antigen Testing of Saliva
A Novel Strategy for SARS-CoV-2 Mass-Screening Using Quantitative Antigen Testing of Saliva Open
View article: Mass Screening of Asymptomatic Persons for SARS-CoV-2 Using Saliva
Mass Screening of Asymptomatic Persons for SARS-CoV-2 Using Saliva Open
View article: Wilms Tumor 1 Expression at Diagnosis Correlates With Genetic Abnormalities and Polymorphism But Is Not Independently Prognostic in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia: A Hokkaido Leukemia Net Study
Wilms Tumor 1 Expression at Diagnosis Correlates With Genetic Abnormalities and Polymorphism But Is Not Independently Prognostic in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia: A Hokkaido Leukemia Net Study Open
View article: Development of a Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization Probe for Detecting IKZF1 Deletion Mutations in Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Development of a Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization Probe for Detecting IKZF1 Deletion Mutations in Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Open
View article: Cytogenetically Unrelated Clones in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Showing Different Responses to Chemotherapy
Cytogenetically Unrelated Clones in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Showing Different Responses to Chemotherapy Open
We report a case of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with two cytogenetically unrelated clones. The patient was a 45-year-old male who was diagnosed with acute monoblastic leukemia (AMoL). Initial G-band analysis showed 51,XY,+6,+8,inv(9)(p12q…
View article: Upregulation of microRNA-126-5p is associated with drug resistance to cytarabine and poor prognosis in AML patients
Upregulation of microRNA-126-5p is associated with drug resistance to cytarabine and poor prognosis in AML patients Open
MicroRNAs (miRs) have been shown to negatively regulate gene expression by binding to mRNAs, and they play an important role in various physiological processes and malignancies. A previous study identified mature miR-126-3p as an onco-micr…