HIROYUKI TAHARA

Last Updated :2026/06/03

Affiliations, Positions
Hiroshima University Hospital, Assistant Professor
E-mail
htaharahiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
Gastroenterological Surgery, Hepatobilliary-pancreatic Surgery, Transplant Surgery

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2017/10/01, Hiroshima University Hospital, Associate professor
  • 2013/04/01, Hiroshia University Hospital, Department of Gastroenterological & Transplant Surgery, Senior surgeon
  • 2015/10/01, Hiroshima University Hospital, Department of Gastroenterological & Transplant Surgery, Assistant Professor

Educational Backgrounds

  • Hiroshima University, 1994/04, 2000/03
  • Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Japan, 2006/04, 2010/03

Academic Degrees

  • Hiroshima University

Research Fields

  • Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy;Clinical surgery;Digestive surgery

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy
  • Japanese Society for Clinical Renal Transplantation
  • The Japan Society for Organ Preservation and Biology
  • The Japanese Pancreas and Islet Transplantation Association
  • Japanese Liver Transplantation Society
  • Japanese Society of Tissue Transplantation
  • Japanese Society of Hepato-Biliary -Pancreatic Surgery
  • The Japanese Society of Hepatology
  • The Japanese Society for Transplantation
  • The Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery
  • Japan Surgical Society

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2026, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Seminar on Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery
  2. 2026, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Seminar on Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery
  3. 2026, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Research on Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery
  4. 2026, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Research on Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Time-unrestricted, Immune Surveillance-Guided Desensitization Enables Kidney Transplantation in Highly Sensitized Patients., Kidney Int Rep, 11(1), 233-236, 2025
  2. Two cases of long-term zinc acetate hydrate administration in patients with a zinc deficiency taste disorder with copper deficiency after upper gastrointestinal resection, CLINICAL NUTRITION ESPEN, 70, 309-313, 202512
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  3. Outcomes of Liver Transplantation Among Patients Diagnosed With Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: A Single-Center Experience, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 57(8), 1568-1573, 202510
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  4. Impact of SIRPα genotype combinations in recipients and donors on alloimmune response in liver transplantation, PNAS NEXUS, 4(11), 202511
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  5. Durvalumab induced immune-related agranulocytosis after conversion surgery in a patient with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a case report, FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY, 16, 20250711
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  6. Usefulness of preoperative peripheral blood GPC3-positive circulating tumor cells in subclassification of Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage B hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective cohort study, HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH, 55(8), 1172-1183, 202508
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  7. Impacts of high mobility group box protein 1 gene polymorphisms on morbidity and mortality after living donor liver transplantation, TRANSPLANT IMMUNOLOGY, 90, 202505
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  8. A phase I/II study of adoptive immunotherapy using donor liver graft-derived NK cell-enriched immune cells to prevent severe infection after liver transplantation, PLOS ONE, 20(1), 20250116
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  9. Sarcopenia's Impact Defined by Grip Strength and Muscle Mass on Post-hepatectomy Outcomes: A Multicenter Analysis, IN VIVO, 38(6), 2827-2835, 2024
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  10. Effect of abdominal aortic calcification on long-term outcomes after the first liver resection in very old patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, ANNALS OF GASTROENTEROLOGICAL SURGERY, 9(1), 169-177, 202501
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  11. The steatosis-associated fibrosis estimator score is a useful indicator of recurrence and survival after initial curative hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma, ANNALS OF GASTROENTEROLOGICAL SURGERY, 9(1), 178-187, 202501
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  12. Curative resection of multiple primary neuroendocrine tumors enabled by preoperative imaging: a case report, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2025(1), 20250107
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  13. Association of PIRCHE-II score with anti-donor T-cell response and risk of de novo donor-specific antibody production in kidney transplant recipients, TRANSPLANT IMMUNOLOGY, 87, 202412
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  14. Polymorphisms in genes involved in regulating follicular helper T cell differentiation predict de novo donor-specific antibody formation after liver transplantation, HUMAN IMMUNOLOGY, 85(6), 202411
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  15. Impact of a Liver Immune Status Index among Living Liver Transplant Recipients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma, JMA JOURNAL, 7(2), 232-239, 20240415
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  16. A case of successful management for spontaneous rupture of paraganglioma treated with preoperative transcatheter arterial embolization, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 10(1), 20240621
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  17. Feasibility, safety, and efficacy of intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging-guided hepatectomy for small hepatocellular carcinoma: A retrospective study, PLOS ONE, 19(6), 20240628
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  18. Anti-Donor T-Cell Responses Are Not Necessarily Attenuated During Cytomegalovirus Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 56(3), 521-525, 202404
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  19. Association of Abdominal Aortic Calcification With the Postoperative Metabolic Syndrome Components After Liver Transplantation, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 56(3), 581-587, 202404
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  20. Protocol to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tolvaptan in patients with refractory ascites after liver resection: an open-label, single-arm phase I/II, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY PROTOCOLS, 28(1), 1-5, 2024
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  21. Efficacy and safety of lenvatinib-transcatheter arterial chemoembolisation sequential therapy followed by surgical resection for intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma beyond Up-to-7 criteria: a study protocol for a multicentre, single-arm, prospective study, BMJ OPEN, 13(10), 202310
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  22. Antidonor T-Cell Responses Are Not Attenuated in Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients, EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION, 21(5), 422-427, 202305
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  23. Effect of Abdominal Aortic Calcification on Recurrence Following Initial Hepatectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastases, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 44(2), 649-658, 202402
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  24. Heterophile carbohydrate antigen N-glycolylneuraminic acid as a potential biomarker in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, CANCER REPORTS, 6(8), 202308
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  25. Prognostic impact of pre- and postoperative tumor markers in patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, SURGERY TODAY, 54(2), 177-185, 202402
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  26. Prospective Exploratory Phase I Clinical Trial Assessing the Safety of Preoperative Marking for Small Liver Tumors, CUREUS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 15(12), 20231215
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  27. Impact of KIR-HLA Genotype on Natural-Killer-Cell-Based Immunotherapy for Preventing Hepatocellular Carcinoma after Living-Donor Liver Transplantation, CANCERS, 16(3), 202402
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  28. Preoperative percutaneous or transvascular marking for curative resection of small liver tumours with potential for missing during hepatectomy: a study protocol for an open-label, single-arm phase II study, BMJ OPEN, 13(10), 202310
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  29. Impact of a new liver immune status index among patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after initial hepatectomy, ANNALS OF GASTROENTEROLOGICAL SURGERY, 7(6), 987-996, 202311
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  30. Effectiveness of Thermal Barrier Bag for Prolonged Vascular Anastomosis in Kidney Transplantation, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 55(4), 752-755, 202305
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  31. Risk Factors for Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Splenectomy in Liver Cirrhotic Patients, AMERICAN SURGEON, 89(4), 769-777, 202304
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  32. Evaluation of T-Cell Immune Status of Reduced-Dose Cyclosporine and Everolimus Combination Therapy in Kidney Transplant Patients, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 55(4), 797-802, 202305
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  33. Impact of Abdominal Aortic Calcification on Chronic Kidney Disease After Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Study, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 55(4), 956-960, 202305
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  34. Genetic Polymorphisms in Follicular Helper T Cell-Related Molecules Predispose Patients to De Novo Donor-Specific Antibody Formation After Kidney Transplantation, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 55(4), 1048-1054, 202305
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  35. Arteriosclerosis Decreases Tumor Necrosis Factor-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand Expression on Liver Natural Killer Cells in Living Donor Liver Transplantation, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 55(4), 906-912, 202305
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  36. Surgery-related disseminated intravascular coagulation predicts postoperative complications, BMC SURGERY, 23(1), 20230411
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  37. Protection From Second Warm Ischemic Injury Using a Thermal Barrier Bag in Kidney Transplantation, TRANSPLANTATION DIRECT, 9(3), 202303
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  38. Impact of Abdominal Aortic Calcification After Major Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 42(12), 5983-5989, 202212
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  39. Adoptive immunotherapy with natural killer cells from peripheral blood CD34(+) stem cells to prevent hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after curative hepatectomy: a study protocol for an open-label, single-arm phase I study, BMJ OPEN, 12(11), 202211
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  40. Adoptive immunotherapy overcomes genetic susceptibility to bloodstream infections due to fc-gamma receptor polymorphisms after liver transplantation, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 22(10), 2392-2400, 202210
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  41. Polymorphisms in CTLA-4 predict de novo donor specific antibody formation after kidney transplantation, HUMAN IMMUNOLOGY, 83(6), 494-498, 202206
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  42. Hepatic resection using intraoperative ultrasound and near-infrared imaging with indocyanine green fluorescence detects hepatic metastases from gastric cancer: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 91, 202202
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  43. Successful Resection of Solitary Abdominal Wall Metastasis of Sarcomatous Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, CASE REPORTS IN GASTROENTEROLOGY, 13(1), 66-72, 2019
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  44. Prediction of long-term survival by using the Glasgow Prognostic Score in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation., Hepatol Res., 2015
  45. Efficacy and Feasibility of Salvage Living Donor Liver Transplantation after Initial Liver Resection in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma., Dig Surg., 33(1), 8-14, 2015
  46. A case of gastric cancer following living donor liver transplantation., Hiroshima J Med Sci., 63(1), 23-26, 2014
  47. Treatment of hepatic amyloid light-chain amyloidosis with bortezomib and dexamethasone in a liver transplant patient., Hepatol Res., 45(10), 150-155, 2015
  48. Pancreaticoduodenectomy with preservation of gastric tube blood flow after esophagectomy: Report of a case., Int J Surg Case Rep., 5(10), 746-749, 2014
  49. Multiple hepatic vein reconstruction using an all-in-one sleeve patch graft technique in living donor liver transplantation: a case report., Transplant Proc., 46(3), 982-985, 2014
  50. Risk factors for development of new-onset diabetes mellitus and progressive impairment of glucose metabolism after living-donor liver transplantation., Transplant Proc., 46(3), 865-869, 2014
  51. Bile CXC motif chemokine 10 levels correlate with anti-donor cytotoxic T cell responses after liver transplantation., Transplant Proc., 46(3), 790-793, 2014
  52. Potential benefit of mixed lymphocyte reaction assay-based immune monitoring after living donor liver transplantation for recipients with autoimmune hepatitis., Transplant Proc., 46(3), 785-789, 2014
  53. Clinical efficacy of simultaneous splenectomy in liver transplant recipients with hepatitis C virus., Transplant Proc., 46(3), 770-773, 2014
  54. Treatment of hepatic amyloid light-chain amyloidosis with bortezomib and dexamethasone in a liver transplant patient, HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH, 45(10), E150-E155, 201510
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  55. Prophylactic managements of hepatitis B viral infection in liver transplantation, WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 22(1), 165-175, 20160107
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  56. Efficacy and Feasibility of Salvage Living Donor Liver Transplantation after Initial Liver Resection in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma, DIGESTIVE SURGERY, 33(1), 8-14, 2016
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  57. Intraoperative assessment of tissue oxygen saturation of the remnant stomach by near-infrared spectroscopy in two cases of pancreatectomy following gastrectomy, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 22, 75-78, 2016
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  58. Inflammatory pseudotumor of the liver occurring during the course of hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma treatment: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 20, 96-100, 2016
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  59. Different sensitivity of rituximab-treatment to B-cells between ABO-incompatible kidney and liver transplantation, HUMAN IMMUNOLOGY, 77(6), 456-463, 201606
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  60. Stepwise approach to curative surgery using percutaneous transhepatic cholangiodrainage and portal vein embolization for severe bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2, 20160317
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  61. Prediction of long-term survival by using the Glasgow Prognostic Score in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation, HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH, 46(7), 622-633, 201606
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  62. INTUSSUSCEPTION OF THE JEJUNAL AFFERENT LOOP DEVELOPED 7 YEARS AFTER A TOTAL GASTRECTOMY, 64(6), 1389-1393, 20030625
  63. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma coinciding with a liver metastasis from a rectal carcinoma: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2, 20160909
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  64. MELD and Child-Pugh Scores Are Related to Immune Status of Intrahepatic Natural Killer Cells in Liver Transplant Candidates, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 49(1), 98-101, 2017
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  65. Evaluation of the risk factors and prognostic factors of hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients aged 80 years or more, JOURNAL OF HEPATO-BILIARY-PANCREATIC SCIENCES, 24(1), 58-64, 201701
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  66. Efficacy of repeat hepatectomy for recurrence following curative hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 128 patients, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 36, 96-103, 201612
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  67. Elective laparoscopic deroofing to treat the spontaneous rupture of a large simple liver cyst: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2, 20161207
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  68. Predictive Independent Factors for Extrahepatic Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Following Curative Hepatectomy, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 37(5), 2625-2631, 201705
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  69. Biliary-duodenal anastomosis using magnetic compression following massive resection of small intestine due to strangulated ileus after living donor liver transplantation: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 3, 20170525
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  70. A case of biliary cystic tumor with repeated hemobilia., Surgical case reports, 1(1), 2015
  71. Pseudolymphoma of the liver: a case report and literature review., Surgical case reports, 1(1), 2015
  72. A Phased Desensitization Protocol With Rituximab and Bortezomib for Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Candidates., Transplantation direct, 1(5), 2015
  73. Elective laparoscopic deroofing to treat the spontaneous rupture of a large simple liver cyst: a case report., Surgical case reports, 2(1), 2016
  74. Prediction of recurrence following hepatectomy in patients with hepatitis C virus infection-related hepatocellular carcinoma who achieved a sustained virological response., Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology, 2017
  75. Predictive Independent Factors for Extrahepatic Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Following Curative Hepatectomy., Anticancer research, 37(5), 2017
  76. Perforation of the gallbladder in a patient with acute cytomegalovirus cholecystitis shortly following renal transplantation., Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society, 2017
  77. Effect of Fc-γ Receptor Polymorphism on Rituximab-Mediated B Cell Depletion in ABO-Incompatible Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation., Transplantation direct, 3(6), 2017
  78. Aggressive angiomyxoma of the liver: a case report and literature review., Surgical case reports, 3(1), 2017
  79. Transition and future prospects of xenotransplantation research in our laboratory, Organ Biology, 23(2), 154-157, 2016
  80. Aggressive angiomyxoma of the liver: a case report and literature review, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 3, 20170823
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  81. Acute Graft Rejection and Formation of De Novo Donor-Specific Antibodies Triggered by Low Cyclosporine Levels and Interferon Therapy for Recurrent Hepatitis C Infection After Liver Transplantation: A Case Report, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 49(7), 1634-1638, 201709
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  82. Prediction of recurrence following hepatectomy in patients with hepatitis C virus infection-related hepatocellular carcinoma who achieved a sustained virological response, HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH, 47(11), 1186-1195, 201710
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  83. Perforation of the gallbladder in a patient with acute cytomegalovirus cholecystitis shortly following renal transplantation, TRANSPLANT INFECTIOUS DISEASE, 19(5), 201710
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  84. Utility of hepatobiliary scintigraphy for recurrent reflux cholangitis following choledochojejunostomy: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 42, 104-108, 2018
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  85. A case report on the successful perioperative management of hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma in a patient with von Willebrand disease, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 44, 131-134, 2018
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  86. A case of biliary cystic tumor with repeated hemobilia, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 1, 2015
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  87. Pseudolymphoma of the liver: a case report and literature review, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 1, 2015
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  88. A Phased Desensitization Protocol With Rituximab and Bortezomib for Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Candidates, TRANSPLANTATION DIRECT, 1(5), 201506
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  89. Hepatectomy versus stereotactic body radiotherapy for primary early hepatocellular carcinoma: A propensity-matched analysis in a single institution, SURGERY, 164(2), 219-226, 201808
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  90. A case of biliary cystic tumor with repeated hemobilia, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 1, 2015
  91. Pseudolymphoma of the liver: a case report and literature review, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 1, 2015
  92. A Phased Desensitization Protocol With Rituximab and Bortezomib for Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Candidates, TRANSPLANTATION DIRECT, 1(5), 2015
  93. Role for CD47-SIRP alpha signaling in xenograft rejection by macrophages, PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 104(12), 5062-5066, 2007
  94. Immunogenicity of n-glycolylneuraminic acid (NeuGc) in xenotransplantation., AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 7, 224-224, 2007
  95. Possible therapeutic effect of lipid supplementation on neurological complications in liver transplant recipients, TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL, 20(7), 632-635, 2007
  96. Genetic induction of human CD47 on porcine cells prevents macrophage-mediated xenograft rejection through inhibitory signaling to SIPRf?, XENOTRANSPLANTATION, 14(5), 403-403, 2007
  97. Role of antibodies against N-glycolylneuraminic acid (NeuGc) in acute vascular rejection caused by anti-non-Gal antibodies, XENOTRANSPLANTATION, 14(5), 432-432, 2007
  98. Biliary stricture after duct-to-duct biliary reconstruction in living-donor liver transplantation: Causes and treatment, TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL, 20, 263-263, 2007
  99. Microsurgical hepatic artery reconstruction during living-donor liver transplantation by using head-mounted surgical binocular system, TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL, 20(11), 970-973, 2007
  100. Role for CD47-SIRP alpha signaling in human T cell proliferation in response to stimulation with porcine antigen presenting cells, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 8, 207-207, 2008
  101. Clinical efficacy of adoptive antitumor immunotherapy with activated NK cells extracted from donor liver graft perfusate in liver transplant recipients with HCC, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 8, 312-312, 2008
  102. In vitro and in vivo evidence of cytotoxocity of antibodies against N-glycolylneuraminic acid (NeuGc) in xenotransplantation, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 8, 559-560, 2008
  103. Using Recipient's Middle Hepatic Vein for Drainage of the Right Paramedian Sector in Right Liver Graft, TRANSPLANTATION, 86(11), 1565-1571, 2008
  104. Evidence of Cytotoxicity of Antibodies Against N-glycolylneuraminic Acid Determinants in Xenotransplantation by Using CMAH(-/-) Mice., AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 9, 381-381, 2009
  105. Deficiency of N-glycolylneuraminic Acid on Xenogeneic Cells Attenuates the Cytotoxicity of Human Natural Antibodies., AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 9, 469-470, 2009
  106. Successful Hepatitis B Vaccination in Liver Transplant Recipients with Donor-Specific Hyporesponsiveness., AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 9, 526-526, 2009
  107. Successful hepatitis B vaccination in liver transplant recipients with donor-specific hyporesponsiveness, TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL, 22(8), 805-813, 2009
  108. A NOVEL CONCEPT FOR IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE THERAPY IN ABO-INCOMPATIBLE LIVER TRANSPLANTATION: TEMPORAL DEPLETION OF B CELLS COMBINED WITH B-1 CELL DIFFERENTIATION BLOCKADE, TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL, 22, 85-85, 2009
  109. BACTERIAL AND FUNGAL INFECTIONS IN LIVING DONOR LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL, 22, 202-202, 2009
  110. N-glycolylneuraminic acid is recognised by naturally occurring cytotoxic human xenoantibodies, XENOTRANSPLANTATION, 16(5), 367-367, 2009
  111. Immunological Property of Antibodies against N-Glycolylneuraminic Acid Epitopes in Cytidine Monophospho-N-Acetylneuraminic Acid Hydroxylase-Deficient Mice, JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY, 184(6), 3269-3275, 2010
  112. Role of CD47-SIRP Signaling in the Responses of Human T Cells with Direct and Indirect Xenospecificity, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 10, 187-187, 2010
  113. Determination of the precursor frequency and the reaction intensity of xenoreactive human T lymphocytes, XENOTRANSPLANTATION, 17(3), 188-196, 2010
  114. Deficiency of N-glycolylneuraminic acid and Gal alpha 1-3Gal beta 1-4GlcNAc epitopes in xenogeneic cells attenuates cytotoxicity of human natural antibodies, XENOTRANSPLANTATION, 17(6), 440-448, 2010
  115. Expression of recipient CD47 on rat insulinoma cell xenografts prevents macrophage-mediated rejection through SIRP alpha inhibitory signaling in mice, XENOTRANSPLANTATION, 20(5), 363-363, 2013
  116. Adoptive Transfer of Allogeneic Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells Specifically Inhibits T-Cell Responses to Cognate Stimuli, CELL TRANSPLANTATION, 22(9), 1695-1708, 2013
  117. The Impact of Fc gamma Receptor Polymorphism on Infection-Related Complications in ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation Under Rituximab-Based Immunosuppressive Regimen., LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, 20, S149-S149, 2014
  118. Risk Factors of the Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence after Living Donor Liver Transplantation; a Single Center Experience Retrospective Analysis, LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, 20, S185-S185, 2014
  119. Treatment of hepatic amyloid light-chain amyloidosis with bortezomib and dexamethasone in a liver transplant patient, HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH, 45(10), E150-E155, 2015
  120. Prophylactic managements of hepatitis B viral infection in liver transplantation, WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 22(1), 165-175, 2016
  121. Efficacy and Feasibility of Salvage Living Donor Liver Transplantation after Initial Liver Resection in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma, DIGESTIVE SURGERY, 33(1), 8-14, 2016
  122. Inflammatory pseudotumor of the liver occurring during the course of hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma treatment: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 20, 96-100, 2016
  123. Intraoperative assessment of tissue oxygen saturation of the remnant stomach by near-infrared spectroscopy in two cases of pancreatectomy following gastrectomy, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 22, 75-78, 2016
  124. Different sensitivity of rituximab-treatment to B-cells between ABO-incompatible kidney and liver transplantation, HUMAN IMMUNOLOGY, 77(6), 456-463, 2016
  125. Stepwise approach to curative surgery using percutaneous transhepatic cholangiodrainage and portal vein embolization for severe bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2, 2016
  126. Prediction of long-term survival by using the Glasgow Prognostic Score in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation, HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH, 46(7), 622-633, 2016
  127. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma coinciding with a liver metastasis from a rectal carcinoma: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2, 2016
  128. Efficacy of repeat hepatectomy for recurrence following curative hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 128 patients, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 36, 96-103, 2016
  129. Elective laparoscopic deroofing to treat the spontaneous rupture of a large simple liver cyst: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2, 2016
  130. Evaluation of the risk factors and prognostic factors of hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients aged 80 years or more, JOURNAL OF HEPATO-BILIARY-PANCREATIC SCIENCES, 24(1), 58-64, 2017
  131. Predictive Independent Factors for Extrahepatic Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Following Curative Hepatectomy, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 37(5), 2625-2631, 2017
  132. Biliary-duodenal anastomosis using magnetic compression following massive resection of small intestine due to strangulated ileus after living donor liver transplantation: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 3, 2017
  133. Aggressive angiomyxoma of the liver: a case report and literature review, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 3, 2017
  134. Prediction of recurrence following hepatectomy in patients with hepatitis C virus infection-related hepatocellular carcinoma who achieved a sustained virological response, HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH, 47(11), 1186-1195, 2017
  135. Perforation of the gallbladder in a patient with acute cytomegalovirus cholecystitis shortly following renal transplantation, TRANSPLANT INFECTIOUS DISEASE, 19(5), 2017
  136. Utility of hepatobiliary scintigraphy for recurrent reflux cholangitis following choledochojejunostomy: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 42, 104-108, 2018
  137. A case report on the successful perioperative management of hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma in a patient with von Willebrand disease, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 44, 131-134, 2018
  138. Multiple Intraabdominal Abscesses Caused by Mycoplasma hominis Infection Following Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation, ANNALS OF LABORATORY MEDICINE, 38(4), 381-383, 2018
  139. Different sensitivity of rituximab-treatment to B-cells between ABO-incompatible kidney and liver transplantation, TRANSPLANTATION, 100(7), S5-S5, 2016
  140. Development of an anti-HLA antibody-producing humanized mouse model, TRANSPLANTATION, 100(7), S867-S867, 2016
  141. Hepatectomy versus stereotactic body radiotherapy for primary early hepatocellular carcinoma: A propensity-matched analysis in a single institution, SURGERY, 164(2), 219-226, 2018
  142. Polymorphisms in TRAIL predict long-term survival and extrahepatic recurrence following initial hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma, JOURNAL OF HEPATO-BILIARY-PANCREATIC SCIENCES, 25(8), 370-376, 2018
  143. Independent risk factors that predict bile leakage after hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma: Cohort study, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 57, 1-7, 2018
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Awards

  1. 2008, American Transplantation Congress International Young Investigator Award
  2. 2009, Award of the 12th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Xenotransplantation
  3. 2009, Hiroshima University Excellent Student Scholarship
  4. 2010, American Transplantation Congress International Young Investigator Award
  5. 2010, Uehara Memorial Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
  6. 2011, AST/Astellas Basic Science Fellowship Grant

External Funds

Acceptance Results of Competitive Funds

  1. KAKENHI, 2015, 2017
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  2. KAKENHI, 2013, 2014
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Social Activities

History as Peer Reviews of Academic Papers

  1. 2013, Surgery Today
  2. 2013, Transpl Int.
  3. 2013, Hepatol Res