Published Papers & Misc - OKIJI Takashi

21. Alchawoosh A, Hashimoto K, Kawashima N, Noda S, Nozaki K, Okiji T. Hydraulic calcium silicate-based root canal sealers mitigate proinflammatory cytokine synthesis and promote osteogenesis in vitro Journal of Dental Sciences. 2023.10; 18 (4): 1731-1739. ( PubMed, DOI )

22. Thu M, Ebihara A, Maki K, Kimura S, Kyaw MS, Kasuga Y, Nishijo M, Okiji T.. Dynamic torque and screw-in force of four different glide path instruments assessed in simulated single- and double-curved canals: An in vitro study Journal of Dental Sciences. 2023.10; 18 (4): 1598-1603. ( PubMed, DOI )

23. Okada Y, Kawashima N, Nod S, Murano H, Han P, Hashimoto K, Kaneko T, Okiji T. VEGFA promotes odonto/osteoblastic differentiation in dental pulp stem cells via ERK/p38 signaling Journal of Dental Sciences. 2023.09; ( DOI )

24. Yahata Y, Handa K, Okura N, Okamoto M, Itoh S, Kawashima N, Yanaka T, Sato N, Noiri Y, Hayashi M, Okiji T, Saito M. Autologous concentrated growth factor mediated accelerated bone healing in root-end microsurgery: A multicenter randomized clinical trial Regenerative Therapy. 2023.09; 24 377-384. ( PubMed, DOI )

25. Liu J, Watanabe S, Mochizuki S, Kouno A, Okiji T. Comparison of vapor bubble kinetics and cleaning efficacy of different root canal irrigation techniques in the apical area beyond the fractured instrument Journal of Dental Sciences. 2023.07; 18 (3): 1141-1147. ( PubMed, DOI )

26. Thu M, Ebihara A, Kyaw MS, Omori S, Maki K, Kimura S, Unno H, Okiji T.. Influence of different kinematics on stationary and dynamic torsional behavior of JIZAI nickel-titanium rotary instruments: An in vitro study Journal of Dental Sciences. 2023.07; 18 (3): 1170-1176. ( PubMed, DOI )

27. Han P, Sunada-Nara K, Kawashima N, Fujii M, Wang S, Kieu TQ, Yu Z, Okiji T.. MicroRNA-146b-5p Suppresses Pro-Inflammatory Mediator Synthesis via Targeting TRAF6, IRAK1, and RELA in Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Human Dental Pulp Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2023.04; 24 (8): 7433. ( PubMed, DOI )

28. Ohkura N, Yoshiba K, Yoshiba N, Oda Y, Edanami N, Ohshima H, Takenaka S, Okiji T, Noiri Y.. Prostaglandin E2-Transporting Pathway and Its Roles via EP2/EP4 in Cultured Human Dental Pulp Journal of Endodontics. 2023.04; 49 (4): 410-418. ( PubMed, DOI )

29. Thu M, Ebihara A, Maki K, Nishijo M, Kimura S, Nakatsukasa T, Kyaw MS, Okiji T. Effect of different axial speed patterns on cyclic fatigue resistance of rotary nickel-titanium instruments BMC Oral Health. 2022.12; 22 (1): 617. ( PubMed, DOI )

30. Unno H, Ebihara A, Hirano K, Kasuga Y, Omori S, Nakatsukasa T, Kimura S, Maki K, Okiji T. Mechanical Properties and Root Canal Shaping Ability of a Nickel–Titanium Rotary System for Minimally Invasive Endodontic Treatment: A Comparative In Vitro Study Materials. 2022.11; 15 (22): 7929. ( PubMed, DOI )

31. Omori S, Ebihara A, Hirano K, Kasuga Y, Unno H, Nakatsukasa T, Kimura S, Maki K, Hanawa T, Okiji T. Effect of rotational modes on torque/force generation and canal centering ability during rotary root canal instrumentation with differently heat-treated nickel–titanium instruments Materials. 2022.10; 15 (19): 6850. ( PubMed, DOI )

32. Murano H, Kaneko T, Zaw SYM, Sone PP, Zaw ZCT, Okada Y, Sunakawa M, Katsube K-I, Okiji T. Pulp inflammation induces Kv1.1 K+ channel down-regulation in rat thalamus Oral Diseases. 2022.09; 28 (6): 1674-1681. ( PubMed, DOI )

33. Adel S, Hashimoto K, Kawashima N, Wada T, Uo M, Okiji T. Biocompatibility and pro-mineralization effect of tristrontium aluminate cement for endodontic use Journal of Dental Sciences. 2022.07; 17 (3): 1193-1200. ( PubMed, DOI )

34. Zaw ZCT, Kawashima N, Kaneko T, Okii T. Angiogenesis during coronal pulp regeneration using rat dental pulp cells: neovascularization in rat molars in vivo and proangiogenic dental pulp cell-endothelial cell interactions Iin vitro Journal of Dental Sciences. 2022.07; 17 (3): 1160-1168. ( PubMed, DOI )

35. Kyaw MS, Ebihara A, Maki K, Kimura S, Nakatsukasa T, Htun PH, Thu M, Omori S, Okiji T.. Effect of kinematics on the torque/force generation, surface characteristics, and shaping ability of a nickel-titanium rotary glide path instrument: An ex vivo study International Endodontic Journal. 2022.05; 55 (5): 531-543. ( PubMed, DOI )

36. Maki K, Ebihara A, Unno H, Omori S, Nakatsukasa T, Kimura S, Okaji T. Effect of Different Downward Loads on Canal Centering Ability, Vertical Force, and Torque Generation during Nickel-Titanium Rotary Instrumentation Materials (Basel). 2022.04; 7 (15): 2724. ( PubMed, DOI )

37. Kieu TQ, Tazawa K, Kawashima N, Noda S, Fujii M, Nara K, Hashimoto K, Han P, Okiji T.. Kinetics of LYVE-1-positive M2-like macrophages in developing and repairing dental pulp in vivo and their pro-angiogenic activity in vitro Scientific Reports. 2022.03; 12 (1): 5176. ( PubMed, DOI )

38. Nakatsukasa T, Ebihara A, Kimura S, Maki K, Nishijo M, Tokita D, Okiji T. Impact of radial lands on the reduction of torque/force generation of a heat-treated nickel-titanium rotary instrument Applied Sciences (Switzerland). 2022.03; 12 (5): 2620. ( DOI )

39. Thein HSS, Hashimoto K, Kawashima N, Noda S, Okiji T.. Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory effects of surface-reaction-type pre-reacted glass-ionomer filler containing root canal sealer in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated RAW264.7 macrophages Dental Materials Journal. 2022.02; 41 (1): 150-158. ( PubMed, DOI )

40. Orikasa S, Kawashima N, Tazawa K, Hashimoto K, Sunada-Nara K, Noda S, Fujii M, Akiyama T, Okiji T. Hypoxia-inducible factor 1α induces osteo/odontoblast differentiation of human dental pulp stem cells via Wnt/β-catenin transcriptional cofactor BCL9 Scientific Reports. 2022.01; 12 (1): 682. ( PubMed, DOI )