Published Papers & Misc - SHIMIZU Masaki

1. Tomoya Nakamizo, Toru Kanamori, Tomoya Kaneda, Kei Osaka, Miki Murakoshi, Mika Okutsu, Atsushi Ohkubo, Tomohiro Udagawa, Tomoko Mizuno, Shotaro Naito, Masatoshi Takagi, Masaki Shimizu. Clinical Usefulness of Selective Plasma Exchange for Treating Pediatric Autoimmune Neurological Diseases. Ther Apher Dial. 2026.06; 30 (3): 412-417. ( PubMed, DOI )

2. Utako Kaneko, Takako Miyamae, Yasuhito Hamaguchi, Masaki Shimizu, Ikuko Ueda-Hayakawa, Hideki Ishikawa, Ryusuke Ae, Yoshikazu Nakamura, Yoshihide Asano, Yasushi Kawaguchi, Masataka Kuwana, Daisuke Goto, Minoru Hasegawa, Masaru Hatano, Yohei Isomura, Masatoshi Jinnin, Yasuhiro Kanatani, Atsushi Kumanogoh, Takamitsu Makino, Katsunari Makino, Takashi Matsushita, Sei-Ichiro Motegi, Naoki Mugii, Naoko Okiyama, Yoshihito Shima, Hiroki Takahashi, Sumiaki Tanaka, Toshiyuki Yamamoto, Hidekata Yasuoka, Hisataka Maki, Ayumi Yoshizaki, Manabu Fujimoto, . Clinical and Epidemiological Features of Juvenile-Onset Systemic Sclerosis From a Nationwide Survey in Japan. J Rheumatol. 2026.04; 53 (4): 425-434. ( PubMed, DOI )

3. Yuko Hayashi, Masaki Shimizu. Psoriasiform eruption in Kawasaki disease. Clin Rheumatol. 2026.04; 45 (4): 2421-2422. ( PubMed, DOI )

4. Yuji Fujita, Masaki Shimizu, Sayaka Aihara, Kohei Nomura, Shinya Yoshihara, Kaori Sekine, Maho Hatano, Shuya Kaneko, Hideaki Shiraishi. Macrophage activation syndrome associated with multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children: a case report and cytokine profile. Immunol Med. 2026.03; 49 (1): 115-119. ( PubMed, DOI )

5. Maho Hatano, Hitoshi Irabu, Yuko Hayashi, Masaki Shimizu. Cotton-Wool Appearance of Muscular Polyarteritis Nodosa on Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging. J Rheumatol. 2026.03; 53 (3): 340. ( PubMed, DOI )

6. Hitoshi Irabu, Asami Ohara, Aki Nakamura, Hidehiko Narazaki, Yuko Hayashi, Yuichi Yamasaki, Naomi Iwata, Shiro Ohshima, Susumu Nishiyama, Yasuo Nakagishi, Daisuke Fukuhara, Hiroyuki Ishida, Miwa Goto, Kunio Hashimoto, Ryuhei Yasuoka, Tomo Nozawa, Takako Miyamae, Hiroaki Umebayashi, Masaaki Mori, Masaki Shimizu. Validation of the 2019 EULAR/ACR classification criteria and clinical characteristics of childhood-onset Japanese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Mod Rheumatol. 2026.03; 36 (2): 239-245. ( PubMed, DOI )

7. Hirotaka Sagawa, Kosei Hirata, Saori Katayama, Hirofumi Shibata, Etsushi Toyofuku, Shuya Kaneko, Yu Katata, Yusuke Takezawa, Mitsugu Uematsu, Iichiroh Onishi, Yuto Yamazaki, Takaaki Hattori, Masahide Yamamoto, Masaki Shimizu, Kohsuke Imai, Takahiro Yasumi, Tomohiro Morio, Takanori Yokota, Yoji Sasahara, Hirokazu Kanegane. Two Cases of CLIPPERS-like Syndrome Sharing a Hypomorphic UNC13D Variant. J Clin Immunol. 2026.03; 46 (1): 23. ( PubMed, DOI )

8. Shuya Kaneko, Maho Hatano, Asami Shimbo, Futaba Miyaoka, Hitoshi Irabu, Yuko Akutsu, Yuko Hayashi, Mao Mizuta, Yasuo Nakagishi, Keiji Akamine, Naomi Iwata, Kenji Furuno, Takayuki Tanaka, Kazuyuki Ueno, Shuhei Fujita, Koji Yokoyama, Toshinori Minato, Kazushi Izawa, Takahiro Yasumi, Tadashi Matsubayashi, Tadashi Hosoya, Hiroki Nishikawa, Junya Fujimura, Ryoko Asano, Yuko Sugita, Kenichi Watanabe, Anna Kobayashi, Takuya Endo, Katsuhide Eguchi, Ryuta Nishikomori, Ryuhei Yasuoka, Takaki Asano, Miyako Kanno, Kazuya Hamada, Yuji Fujita, Daisuke Hayashi, Shojiro Watanabe, Takeshi Shiba, Shinsuke Yasuda, Masaaki Mori, Hirokazu Kanegane, Masatoshi Takagi, Masaki Shimizu. Serum Cytokine Profiling Differentiates Underlying Diseases in Cytokine Storm Syndrome. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2026.02; 78 (2): 463-474. ( PubMed, DOI )

9. Masaki Shimizu, Shuya Kaneko, Asami Shimbo, Maho Hatano, Futaba Miyaoka, Yuko Hayashi, Hitoshi Irabu, Yuko Akutsu, Masaaki Mori. Distinct expression profiles of inflammasome-associated genes in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2026.02; 65 (2): ( PubMed, DOI )

10. Masaki Shimizu, Norimasa Tada, Hitoshi Irabu, Miki Murakoshi, Tomohiro Udagawa. Successful treatment of intractable edema with Goreisan in severe lupus nephritis with nephrotic syndrome: a case report. CEN Case Rep. 2026.02; 15 (2): 45. ( PubMed, DOI )

11. Kentaro Kato, Yoshitaka Honda, Takashi Kamatani, Kosaku Murakami, Masaki Shimizu, Toshihiko Komai, Hiroko Kanda, Junko Yasumura, Taiki Ando, Yuichi Yamasaki, Syuji Takei, Hidenori Ohnishi, Tomoyo Matsubara, Takumi Takizawa, Toshinao Kawai, Hiroaki Umebayashi, Shigeo Nishimata, Hisashi Kawashima, Naoto Tamura, Junichi Hosokawa, Naotomo Kambe, Hiroki Kitamoto, Makoto Okabe, Shuji Yamamoto, Yoichi Kurosawa, Utako Kaneko, Yosuke Nakamura, Takayuki Miyamoto, Hiroshi Nihira, Hirofumi Shibata, Takayuki Tanaka, Eitaro Hiejima, Keishi Fujio, Ayako Nakajima, Mai Yamagishi, Yoshitaka Shirasaki, Megumu K Saito, Satoshi Okada, Seishi Ogawa, Junko Takita, Osamu Ohara, Ryuta Nishikomori, Takahiro Yasumi, Kazushi Izawa. Longitudinal Analysis of Somatic Mosaicism and Clonal Hematopoiesis in Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndrome. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2026.01; 78 (1): 231-242. ( PubMed, DOI )

12. Masaki Shimizu, Shuya Kaneko, Tomonori Suzuki. Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease presenting as the initial symptom of erythema multiforme. Pediatr Neonatol. 2026.01; 67 (1): 97-98. ( PubMed, DOI )

13. Shuya Kaneko, Mao Mizuta, Maho Hatano, Asami Shimbo, Hitoshi Irabu, Reiko Yatabe, Keiji Akamine, Yuko Sugita, Kunio Hashimoto, Yuichi Yamasaki, Yasuo Nakagishi, Masaaki Mori, Masatoshi Takagi, Masaki Shimizu. Distinct cytokine signature in juvenile dermatomyositis: linking myositis-specific antibodies and clinical manifestations. Cytokine. 2026.01; 197 157070. ( PubMed, DOI )

14. Hiroyuki Wakiguchi, Kunio Hashimoto, Masato Yashiro, Kenichi Nishimura, Takasuke Ebato, Keiji Akamine, Yoji Uejima, Tomomi Sato, Yuichi Yamasaki, Junko Yasumura, Fumiko Okazaki, Toshitaka Kizawa, Ryuhei Yasuoka, Tomoaki Ishikawa, Takeshi Yamamoto, Yuji Fujita, Naohiro Itoh, Asami Takasaki, Nodoka Sakurai, Kazuo Suzuki, Tasuku Tamai, Naoki Hirano, Nami Okamoto, Masaki Shimizu. TeMPRA: advancing continuing professional development in pediatric rheumatology in Japan. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. 2026.01; 24 (1): 7. ( PubMed, DOI )

15. Yuko Hayashi, Masaaki Mori, Hiroshi Takase, Masaki Shimizu. Subcutaneous Administration of Methotrexate in Children with Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases. Mod Rheumatol. 2025.12; 36 (1): 159-162. ( PubMed, DOI )

16. Lieselotte Vande Walle, Kentaro Kato, Mai Yamagishi, Takashi Kamatani, Alex Vervaeke, Rosa Martín-Pérez, Masaki Shimizu, Takumi Takizawa, Junko Takita, Ryuta Nishikomori, Osamu Ohara, Kazushi Izawa, Yoshitaka Shirasaki, Mohamed Lamkanfi. Single-cell analysis reveals cell death as driver of NLRP3-mediated secretion of IL-1β in human monocytes. Nat Immunol. 2025.12; 26 (12): 2148-2158. ( PubMed, DOI )

17. Kotaro Watanabe, Kengo Moriyama, Shuya Kaneko, Asami Shimbo, Taisuke Yamauchi, Yumie Tamura, Hitoshi Irabu, Masaki Shimizu, Masatoshi Takagi, Tomoko Mizuno. Dynamics of the cytokine profiles in Rasmussen's encephalitis: A case report. Brain and Development Case Reports. 2025.12; 3 (4): 100107. ( DOI )

18. Sho Mori, Kosuke Shabana, Toshihiro Matsui, Tomo Nozawa, Yuko Sugita, Minako Tomiita, Yasuo Nakagishi, Yuichi Yamasaki, Hiroaki Umebayashi, Masato Yashiro, Naomi Iwata, Junko Yasumura, Hiroyuki Wakiguchi, Takeshi Yamamoto, Shunichiro Takezaki, Yuka Okura, Tadafumi Yokoyama, Masaki Shimizu, Masahiro Hirayama, Shigeto Tohma, Nami Okamoto, Masaaki Mori. Comparison of clinical practices during the transitional and young adult phases between patients with oligoarticular/polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis and those with rheumatoid arthritis in Japan. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. 2025.11; 23 (1): 120. ( PubMed, DOI )

19. Takako Miyamae, Ryoko Sakai, Yuzaburo Inoue, Daigo Kato, Eisuke Inoue, Toru Hirano, Kazushi Izawa, Dai Kishida, Masakazu Matsushita, Kanako Mitsunaga, Masaaki Mori, Hidehiko Narazaki, Ryuta Nishikomori, Masaki Shimizu, Takahiko Sugihara, Shuji Sumitomo, Takayuki Tanaka, Susumi Yamazaki, Ken Yamaji, Naoto Yokogawa, Hajime Yoshifuji, Eiichi Tanaka, Masayoshi Harigai. Comparative clinical practice of juvenile idiopathic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis in adolescents and young adults: A retrospective cohort study using Japanese health insurance claims data (2016-20). Mod Rheumatol. 2025.10; 35 (6): 935-943. ( PubMed, DOI )

20. Futaba Miyaoka, Hitoshi Irabu, Shuya Kaneko, Tomoya Kaneda, Yuko Akutsu, Yuko Hayashi, Masaki Shimizu. Diverse Joint Manifestations in Anti-MDA5 Antibody-Positive Juvenile Dermatomyositis: A Unique Case Report. Int J Rheum Dis. 2025.10; 28 (10): e70442. ( PubMed, DOI )