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Kazuo Tsubota
Researcher at Keio University
Publications - 1421
Citations - 57308
Kazuo Tsubota is an academic researcher from Keio University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cornea & Visual acuity. The author has an hindex of 105, co-authored 1379 publications receiving 48991 citations. Previous affiliations of Kazuo Tsubota include Chiba University & Showa University.
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Cytologic evaluation of conjunctival epithelium after cataract surgery.
Kazuo Tsubota,Masakazu Yamada,Kazuto Kajiwara,Sakujiro Ugajin,Toshihiko Hasegawa,Tadao K. Kobayashi +5 more
TL;DR: The conjunctival epithelium returned to normal within 2 months postoperatively in all patients, and such nuclear changes as chromatin formation or the appearance of snake-like figures were observed in several patients postoperative.
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Amelioration of lacrimal gland inflammation by oral administration of K‐13182 in Sjögren's syndrome model mice
Tatsuaki Nishiyama,Tatsuaki Nishiyama,Kenji Mishima,Kumi Obara,Hiroko Inoue,Takeshi Doi,S Kondo,M. Saka,Y. Tabunoki,Yukio Hattori,Tatsuhiko Kodama,Kazuo Tsubota,Ichiro Saito +12 more
TL;DR: Data reveal that VCAM‐1 is a promising target molecule for the treatment of autoimmune diseases as a therapeutic strategy and that K‐13182 has the potential as a new anti‐inflammatory drug for SS.
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Therapeutic potential of tranilast for the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease in mice
TL;DR: Tranilast alleviated cGVHD-elicited inflammation and fibrosis by suppressing the expression and/or activation of TXNIP and NF-κB and preventing EMT, and could be a promising medication to ameliorate cGV HD-triggered disabling symptoms.
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Patients’ satisfaction and subjective happiness after refractive surgery for myopia
Shinichiro Matsuguma,Kazuno Negishi,Motoko Kawashima,Ikuko Toda,Masahiko Ayaki,Kazuo Tsubota +5 more
TL;DR: LASIK may contribute to increased patient happiness after laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis, and the SHS score increased postoperatively, according to a multiple regression analysis.
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Expression and Distribution of Claudin Subtypes in Human Corneal Endothelium
TL;DR: The expression pattern of claudin-10b may play an important role in the tight junction of corneal endothelium as measured by transendothelial resistance, short-circuit current, and potential difference.