[HTML][HTML] The monitoring of vancomycin: a systematic review and meta-analyses of area under the concentration-time curve-guided dosing and trough-guided dosing

…, S Tashiro, S Osa, Y Enoki, K Taguchi… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background This systematic review and meta-analysis explored the relationship between
vancomycin (VCM) monitoring strategies and VCM effectiveness and safety. Methods We …

Radial spin texture in elemental tellurium with chiral crystal structure

…, S Akebi, M Nakayama, K Kuroda, K Taguchi… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
The chiral crystal is characterized by a lack of mirror symmetry and inversion center, resulting
in the inequivalent right-and left-handed structures. In the noncentrosymmetric crystal …

An oral adsorbent, AST-120 protects against the progression of oxidative stress by reducing the accumulation of indoxyl sulfate in the systemic circulation in renal …

…, M Anraku, K Kitamura, Y Tasaki, K Taguchi… - Pharmaceutical …, 2007 - Springer
Purpose The effect of AST-120, an oral adsorbent, on oxidative stress in the systemic circulation
in chronic renal failure (CRF) was examined and the potential role of indoxyl sulfate (IS), …

Evasion of the accelerated blood clearance phenomenon by polysarcosine coating of liposomes

K Son, M Ueda, K Taguchi, T Maruyama… - Journal of controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Using polyethylene glycol (PEG) to functionalize liposomes improves their stealth properties
and stability in blood. However, PEG is known to induce the accelerated blood clearance (…

Oral fidaxomicin versus vancomycin for the treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

…, M Yoshikawa, T Hasegawa, Y Enoki, K Taguchi… - Journal of Infection and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Fidaxomicin (FDX) has received considerable attention as a novel therapeutic
alternative agent to vancomycin (VCM) for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). However, …

[HTML][HTML] Direct evidence of hidden local spin polarization in a centrosymmetric superconductor LaO0.55 F0.45BiS2

SL Wu, K Sumida, K Miyamoto, K Taguchi… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Conventional Rashba spin polarization is caused by the combination of strong spin–orbit
interaction and spatial inversion asymmetry. However, Rashba–Dresselhaus-type spin-split …

[HTML][HTML] When albumin meets liposomes: A feasible drug carrier for biomedical applications

K Taguchi, Y Okamoto, K Matsumoto, M Otagiri… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Albumin, the most abundant protein in plasma, possesses some inherent beneficial structural
and physiological characteristics that make it suitable for use as a drug delivery agent, …

[HTML][HTML] Long chain fatty acids alter the interactive binding of ligands to the two principal drug binding sites of human serum albumin

K Yamasaki, S Hyodo, K Taguchi, K Nishi, N Yamaotsu… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
A wide variety of drugs bind to human serum albumin (HSA) at its two principal sites, namely
site I and site II. A number of reports indicate that drug binding to these two binding sites are …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial oxygen carriers rescue placental hypoxia and improve fetal development in the rat pre-eclampsia model

H Li, H Ohta, Y Tahara, S Nakamura, K Taguchi… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Pre-eclampsia affects approximately 5% of all pregnant women and remains a major cause
of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. The hypertension associated with pre-…

Evaluation of carboxymethyl-β-cyclodextrin with acid function: Improvement of chemical stability, oral bioavailability and bitter taste of famotidine

…, KA Khaled, K Yamasaki, D Iohara, K Taguchi… - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
The objective of the present study was to evaluate the potential influence of carboxymethyl-β-cyclodextrin
(CM-β-CyD) on the aqueous solubility, chemical stability and oral …