HIROYUKI TAHARA

Last Updated :2025/06/09

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

  • 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. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Symptomatology, Diagnosis and Treatment
  2. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice of Medicine I
  3. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice of Medicine II
  4. 2025, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Surgery I
  5. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Seminar on Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery
  6. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Seminar on Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery
  7. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Research on Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery
  8. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Research on Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Antidonor T-Cell Responses Are Not Attenuated in Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients, EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION, 21(5), 422-427, 202305
  4. Effect of Abdominal Aortic Calcification on Recurrence Following Initial Hepatectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastases, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 44(2), 649-658, 202402
  5. Heterophile carbohydrate antigen N-glycolylneuraminic acid as a potential biomarker in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, CANCER REPORTS, 6(8), 202308
  6. Prognostic impact of pre- and postoperative tumor markers in patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, SURGERY TODAY, 54(2), 177-185, 202402
  7. Prospective Exploratory Phase I Clinical Trial Assessing the Safety of Preoperative Marking for Small Liver Tumors, CUREUS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 15(12), 20231215
  8. Impact of KIR-HLA Genotype on Natural-Killer-Cell-Based Immunotherapy for Preventing Hepatocellular Carcinoma after Living-Donor Liver Transplantation, CANCERS, 16(3), 202402
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. Effectiveness of Thermal Barrier Bag for Prolonged Vascular Anastomosis in Kidney Transplantation, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 55(4), 752-755, 202305
  12. Risk Factors for Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Splenectomy in Liver Cirrhotic Patients, AMERICAN SURGEON, 89(4), 769-777, 202304
  13. 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
  14. Impact of Abdominal Aortic Calcification on Chronic Kidney Disease After Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Study, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 55(4), 956-960, 202305
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. Surgery-related disseminated intravascular coagulation predicts postoperative complications, BMC SURGERY, 23(1), 20230411
  18. Protection From Second Warm Ischemic Injury Using a Thermal Barrier Bag in Kidney Transplantation, TRANSPLANTATION DIRECT, 9(3), 202303
  19. Impact of Abdominal Aortic Calcification After Major Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 42(12), 5983-5989, 202212
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. Polymorphisms in CTLA-4 predict de novo donor specific antibody formation after kidney transplantation, HUMAN IMMUNOLOGY, 83(6), 494-498, 202206
  23. 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
  24. Successful Resection of Solitary Abdominal Wall Metastasis of Sarcomatous Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, CASE REPORTS IN GASTROENTEROLOGY, 13(1), 66-72, 2019
  25. Prediction of long-term survival by using the Glasgow Prognostic Score in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation., Hepatol Res., 2015
  26. 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
  27. A case of gastric cancer following living donor liver transplantation., Hiroshima J Med Sci., 63(1), 23-26, 2014
  28. Treatment of hepatic amyloid light-chain amyloidosis with bortezomib and dexamethasone in a liver transplant patient., Hepatol Res., 45(10), 150-155, 2015
  29. Pancreaticoduodenectomy with preservation of gastric tube blood flow after esophagectomy: Report of a case., Int J Surg Case Rep., 5(10), 746-749, 2014
  30. 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
  31. 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
  32. Bile CXC motif chemokine 10 levels correlate with anti-donor cytotoxic T cell responses after liver transplantation., Transplant Proc., 46(3), 790-793, 2014
  33. 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
  34. Clinical efficacy of simultaneous splenectomy in liver transplant recipients with hepatitis C virus., Transplant Proc., 46(3), 770-773, 2014
  35. Treatment of hepatic amyloid light-chain amyloidosis with bortezomib and dexamethasone in a liver transplant patient, HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH, 45(10), E150-E155, 201510
  36. Prophylactic managements of hepatitis B viral infection in liver transplantation, WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 22(1), 165-175, 20160107
  37. 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
  38. 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
  39. 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
  40. Different sensitivity of rituximab-treatment to B-cells between ABO-incompatible kidney and liver transplantation, HUMAN IMMUNOLOGY, 77(6), 456-463, 201606
  41. 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
  42. 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
  43. INTUSSUSCEPTION OF THE JEJUNAL AFFERENT LOOP DEVELOPED 7 YEARS AFTER A TOTAL GASTRECTOMY, 64(6), 1389-1393, 20030625
  44. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma coinciding with a liver metastasis from a rectal carcinoma: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2, 20160909
  45. 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
  46. 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
  47. 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
  48. Elective laparoscopic deroofing to treat the spontaneous rupture of a large simple liver cyst: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2, 20161207
  49. Predictive Independent Factors for Extrahepatic Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Following Curative Hepatectomy, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 37(5), 2625-2631, 201705
  50. 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
  51. A case of biliary cystic tumor with repeated hemobilia., Surgical case reports, 1(1), 2015
  52. Pseudolymphoma of the liver: a case report and literature review., Surgical case reports, 1(1), 2015
  53. A Phased Desensitization Protocol With Rituximab and Bortezomib for Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Candidates., Transplantation direct, 1(5), 2015
  54. Elective laparoscopic deroofing to treat the spontaneous rupture of a large simple liver cyst: a case report., Surgical case reports, 2(1), 2016
  55. 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
  56. Predictive Independent Factors for Extrahepatic Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Following Curative Hepatectomy., Anticancer research, 37(5), 2017
  57. 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
  58. 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
  59. Aggressive angiomyxoma of the liver: a case report and literature review., Surgical case reports, 3(1), 2017
  60. Transition and future prospects of xenotransplantation research in our laboratory, Organ Biology, 23(2), 154-157, 2016
  61. Aggressive angiomyxoma of the liver: a case report and literature review, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 3, 20170823
  62. 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
  63. 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
  64. Perforation of the gallbladder in a patient with acute cytomegalovirus cholecystitis shortly following renal transplantation, TRANSPLANT INFECTIOUS DISEASE, 19(5), 201710
  65. Utility of hepatobiliary scintigraphy for recurrent reflux cholangitis following choledochojejunostomy: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 42, 104-108, 2018
  66. 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
  67. A case of biliary cystic tumor with repeated hemobilia, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 1, 2015
  68. Pseudolymphoma of the liver: a case report and literature review, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 1, 2015
  69. A Phased Desensitization Protocol With Rituximab and Bortezomib for Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Candidates, TRANSPLANTATION DIRECT, 1(5), 201506
  70. Hepatectomy versus stereotactic body radiotherapy for primary early hepatocellular carcinoma: A propensity-matched analysis in a single institution, SURGERY, 164(2), 219-226, 201808
  71. A case of biliary cystic tumor with repeated hemobilia, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 1, 2015
  72. Pseudolymphoma of the liver: a case report and literature review, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 1, 2015
  73. A Phased Desensitization Protocol With Rituximab and Bortezomib for Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Candidates, TRANSPLANTATION DIRECT, 1(5), 2015
  74. 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
  75. Immunogenicity of n-glycolylneuraminic acid (NeuGc) in xenotransplantation., AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 7, 224-224, 2007
  76. Possible therapeutic effect of lipid supplementation on neurological complications in liver transplant recipients, TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL, 20(7), 632-635, 2007
  77. Genetic induction of human CD47 on porcine cells prevents macrophage-mediated xenograft rejection through inhibitory signaling to SIPRf?, XENOTRANSPLANTATION, 14(5), 403-403, 2007
  78. Role of antibodies against N-glycolylneuraminic acid (NeuGc) in acute vascular rejection caused by anti-non-Gal antibodies, XENOTRANSPLANTATION, 14(5), 432-432, 2007
  79. Biliary stricture after duct-to-duct biliary reconstruction in living-donor liver transplantation: Causes and treatment, TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL, 20, 263-263, 2007
  80. Microsurgical hepatic artery reconstruction during living-donor liver transplantation by using head-mounted surgical binocular system, TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL, 20(11), 970-973, 2007
  81. 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
  82. 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
  83. 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
  84. Using Recipient's Middle Hepatic Vein for Drainage of the Right Paramedian Sector in Right Liver Graft, TRANSPLANTATION, 86(11), 1565-1571, 2008
  85. Evidence of Cytotoxicity of Antibodies Against N-glycolylneuraminic Acid Determinants in Xenotransplantation by Using CMAH(-/-) Mice., AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 9, 381-381, 2009
  86. Deficiency of N-glycolylneuraminic Acid on Xenogeneic Cells Attenuates the Cytotoxicity of Human Natural Antibodies., AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 9, 469-470, 2009
  87. Successful Hepatitis B Vaccination in Liver Transplant Recipients with Donor-Specific Hyporesponsiveness., AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, 9, 526-526, 2009
  88. Successful hepatitis B vaccination in liver transplant recipients with donor-specific hyporesponsiveness, TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL, 22(8), 805-813, 2009
  89. 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
  90. BACTERIAL AND FUNGAL INFECTIONS IN LIVING DONOR LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL, 22, 202-202, 2009
  91. N-glycolylneuraminic acid is recognised by naturally occurring cytotoxic human xenoantibodies, XENOTRANSPLANTATION, 16(5), 367-367, 2009
  92. 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
  93. 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
  94. Determination of the precursor frequency and the reaction intensity of xenoreactive human T lymphocytes, XENOTRANSPLANTATION, 17(3), 188-196, 2010
  95. 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
  96. 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
  97. Adoptive Transfer of Allogeneic Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells Specifically Inhibits T-Cell Responses to Cognate Stimuli, CELL TRANSPLANTATION, 22(9), 1695-1708, 2013
  98. 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
  99. Risk Factors of the Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence after Living Donor Liver Transplantation; a Single Center Experience Retrospective Analysis, LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, 20, S185-S185, 2014
  100. Treatment of hepatic amyloid light-chain amyloidosis with bortezomib and dexamethasone in a liver transplant patient, HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH, 45(10), E150-E155, 2015
  101. Prophylactic managements of hepatitis B viral infection in liver transplantation, WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 22(1), 165-175, 2016
  102. 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
  103. 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
  104. 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
  105. Different sensitivity of rituximab-treatment to B-cells between ABO-incompatible kidney and liver transplantation, HUMAN IMMUNOLOGY, 77(6), 456-463, 2016
  106. 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
  107. 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
  108. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma coinciding with a liver metastasis from a rectal carcinoma: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2, 2016
  109. 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
  110. Elective laparoscopic deroofing to treat the spontaneous rupture of a large simple liver cyst: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2, 2016
  111. 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
  112. Predictive Independent Factors for Extrahepatic Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Following Curative Hepatectomy, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 37(5), 2625-2631, 2017
  113. 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
  114. Aggressive angiomyxoma of the liver: a case report and literature review, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 3, 2017
  115. 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
  116. Perforation of the gallbladder in a patient with acute cytomegalovirus cholecystitis shortly following renal transplantation, TRANSPLANT INFECTIOUS DISEASE, 19(5), 2017
  117. Utility of hepatobiliary scintigraphy for recurrent reflux cholangitis following choledochojejunostomy: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 42, 104-108, 2018
  118. 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
  119. Multiple Intraabdominal Abscesses Caused by Mycoplasma hominis Infection Following Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation, ANNALS OF LABORATORY MEDICINE, 38(4), 381-383, 2018
  120. Different sensitivity of rituximab-treatment to B-cells between ABO-incompatible kidney and liver transplantation, TRANSPLANTATION, 100(7), S5-S5, 2016
  121. Development of an anti-HLA antibody-producing humanized mouse model, TRANSPLANTATION, 100(7), S867-S867, 2016
  122. Hepatectomy versus stereotactic body radiotherapy for primary early hepatocellular carcinoma: A propensity-matched analysis in a single institution, SURGERY, 164(2), 219-226, 2018
  123. 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
  124. Independent risk factors that predict bile leakage after hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma: Cohort study, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 57, 1-7, 2018
  125. INTUSSUSCEPTION OF THE JEJUNAL AFFERENT LOOP DEVELOPED 7 YEARS AFTER A TOTAL GASTRECTOMY, The journal of the Japanese Practical Surgeon Society, 64(6), 1389-1393, 2003
  126. Role for CD47-SIRPalpha signaling in xenograft rejection by macrophages., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 104(12), 2007
  127. Possible therapeutic effect of lipid supplementation on neurological complications in liver transplant recipients., Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation, 20(7), 2007
  128. Microsurgical hepatic artery reconstruction during living-donor liver transplantation by using head-mounted surgical binocular system., Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation, 20(11), 2007
  129. Using recipient's middle hepatic vein for drainage of the right paramedian sector in right liver graft., Transplantation, 86(11), 2008
  130. Successful hepatitis B vaccination in liver transplant recipients with donor-specific hyporesponsiveness., Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation, 22(8), 2009
  131. Immunological property of antibodies against N-glycolylneuraminic acid epitopes in cytidine monophospho-N-acetylneuraminic acid hydroxylase-deficient mice., Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 184(6), 2010
  132. Determination of the precursor frequency and the reaction intensity of xenoreactive human T lymphocytes., Xenotransplantation, 17(3)
  133. Deficiency of N-glycolylneuraminic acid and Galα1-3Galβ1-4GlcNAc epitopes in xenogeneic cells attenuates cytotoxicity of human natural antibodies., Xenotransplantation, 17(6)
  134. Impact of adjuvant immunotherapy using liver allograft-derived lymphocytes on bacteremia in living-donor liver transplantation., Transplantation, 92(5), 2011
  135. Adoptive transfer of allogeneic liver sinusoidal endothelial cells specifically inhibits T-cell responses to cognate stimuli., Cell transplantation, 22(9), 2013
  136. Expression of recipient CD47 on rat insulinoma cell xenografts prevents macrophage-mediated rejection through SIRPα inhibitory signaling in mice., PloS one, 8(3), 2013
  137. Pancreaticoduodenectomy with preservation of gastric tube blood flow after esophagectomy: Report of a case., International journal of surgery case reports, 5(10), 2014
  138. Treatment of hepatic amyloid light-chain amyloidosis with bortezomib and dexamethasone in a liver transplant patient., Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology, 45(10), 2015
  139. Prediction of long-term survival by using the Glasgow Prognostic Score in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation., Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology, 46(7), 2016
  140. Efficacy and Feasibility of Salvage Living Donor Liver Transplantation after Initial Liver Resection in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma., Digestive surgery, 33(1), 2016
  141. 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, 2016
  142. 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(1), 2016
  143. 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, 2016
  144. Different sensitivity of rituximab-treatment to B-cells between ABO-incompatible kidney and liver transplantation., Human immunology, 77(6), 2016
  145. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma coinciding with a liver metastasis from a rectal carcinoma: a case report., Surgical case reports, 2(1), 2016
  146. Efficacy of repeat hepatectomy for recurrence following curative hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 128 patients., International journal of surgery (London, England), 36(Pt A), 2016
  147. 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), 2017
  148. 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(1), 2017
  149. Utility of hepatobiliary scintigraphy for recurrent reflux cholangitis following choledochojejunostomy: A case report., International journal of surgery case reports, 42, 2018
  150. 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, 2018
  151. Multiple Intraabdominal Abscesses Caused by Mycoplasma hominis Infection Following Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation., Annals of laboratory medicine, 38(4), 2018
  152. Hepatectomy versus stereotactic body radiotherapy for primary early hepatocellular carcinoma: A propensity-matched analysis in a single institution., Surgery, 164(2), 2018
  153. Impact of Abdominal Aortic Calcification among Liver Transplant Recipients: A Retrospective Study., Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, 2018
  154. Independent risk factors that predict bile leakage after hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma: Cohort study., International journal of surgery (London, England), 57, 2018
  155. Polymorphisms in TRAIL predict long-term survival and extrahepatic recurrence following initial hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma., Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences, 25(8), 2018
  156. Impact of Adjuvant Immunotherapy Using Liver Allograft-Derived Lymphocytes on Bacteremia in Living-Donor Liver Transplantation, TRANSPLANTATION, 92(5), 575-580, 2011
  157. Expression of Recipient CD47 on Rat Insulinoma Cell Xenografts Prevents Macrophage-Mediated Rejection through SIRP alpha Inhibitory Signaling in Mice, PLOS ONE, 8(3), 2013
  158. Preoperative antifungal prophylaxis with itraconazole in liver transplant recipients, 42(5), 457-462, 20071010
  159. WS5-4 Perioperative apheresis therapy for liver transplantation in Hiroshima University Hospital(Apheresis therapy for organ transplantation,Workshop), 33(0), 2014
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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
  2. KAKENHI, 2013, 2014

Social Activities

History as Peer Reviews of Academic Papers

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