Dr. Takaki  Ishikawa
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Dr. Takaki Ishikawa

Professor
Tottori University, Japan


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Legal Medicine from Okayama University, Japan

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Area of Interest:

Medicine
100%
Forensic Pathology
62%
Forensic Endocrinology
90%
Forensic Toxicology
75%
Trace Materials
55%

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Chapters
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Selected Publications

  1. Tominaga, M., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, S. Oritani and I. Koide et al., 2013. Postmortem analyses of gaseous and volatile substances in pericardial fluid and bone marrow aspirate. J. Anal. Toxicol., 37: 147-151.
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  2. Michiue, T., T. Ishikawa, O. Kawamoto, N. Sogawa, S. Oritani and H. Maeda, 2013. Postmortem CT investigation of air/gas distribution in the lungs and gastrointestinal tracts of newborn infants: A serial case study with regard to still- and live birth. Forensic Sci. Int., 226: 74-80.
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  3. Michiue, T., T. Ishikawa, O. Kawamoto, J.H. Chen, Q. Wang, B.L. Zhu and H. Maeda, 2013. Postmortem serum levels of amylase and Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) as markers of systemic tissue damage in forensic autopsy. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 15: 79-84.
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  4. Kawamoto, O., T. Michiue, T. Ishikawa and H. Maeda, 2013. Comprehensive evaluation of pericardial biochemical markers in death investigation. Forensic Sci. Int., 224: 73-79.
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  5. Kawamoto, O., T. Ishikawa, S. Oritani, Y. Kuramoto, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2013. Death following the ingestion of detergent: An autopsy case with special regard to the histochemical findings. Forensic Sci. Med. Pathol., 9: 208-213.
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  6. Wang, Q., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, B.L. Zhu, D.W. Guan and H. Maeda, 2012. Stability of endogenous reference genes in postmortem human brains for normalization of quantitative real-time PCR data: Comprehensive evaluation using geNorm, NormFinder and BestKeeper. Int. J. Legal Med., 126: 943-952.
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  7. Wang, Q., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, B.L. Zhu, D.W. Guan and H. Maeda, 2012. Quantitative immunohistochemical analysis of human brain basic fibroblast growth factor, glial fibrillary acidic protein and single-stranded DNA expressions following traumatic brain injury. Forensic Sci. Int., 221: 142-151.
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  8. Wang, Q., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, B.L. Zhu, D.W. Guan and H. Maeda, 2012. Molecular pathology of pulmonary edema after injury in forensic autopsy cases. Int. J. Legal Med., 126: 875-882.
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  9. Wang, Q., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, B.L. Zhu, D.W. Guan and H. Maeda, 2012. Intrapulmonary aquaporin-5 expression as a possible biomarker for discriminating smothering and choking from sudden cardiac death: A pilot study. Forensic Sci. Int., 220: 154-157.
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  10. Wang, Q., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, B.L. Zhu, D.W. Guan and H. Maeda, 2012. Evaluation of human brain damage in fatalities due to extreme environmental temperature by quantification of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor (bFGF), Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP), S100β and Single-Stranded DNA (ssDNA) immunoreactivities. Forensic Sci. Int., 219: 259-264.
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  11. Sakurai, T., T. Michiue, T. Ishikawa, C. Yoshida and S. Sakoda et al., 2012. Postmortem CT investigation of skeletal and dental maturation of the fetuses and newborn infants: A serial case study. Forensic Sci. Med. Pathol., 8: 351-357.
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  12. Miyazato, T., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2012. Molecular pathology of pulmonary surfactants and cytokines in drowning compared with other asphyxiation and fatal hypothermia. Int. J. Legal Med., 126: 581-587.
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  13. Michiue, T., T. Sakurai, T. Ishikawa, S. Oritani and H. Maeda, 2012. Quantitative analysis of pulmonary pathophysiology using postmortem computed tomography with regard to the cause of death. Forensic Sci. Int., 220: 232-238.
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  14. Chen, J.H., T. Michiue, T. Ishikawa and H. Maeda, 2012. Pathophysiology of sudden cardiac death as demonstrated by molecular pathology of natriuretic peptides in the myocardium. Forensic Sci. Int., 223: 342-348.
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  15. Chen, J.H., T. Michiue, T. Ishikawa and H. Maeda, 2012. Molecular pathology of natriuretic peptides in the myocardium with special regard to fatal intoxication, hypothermia and hyperthermia. Int. J. Legal Med., 126: 747-756.
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  16. Chen, J.H., T. Michiue, T. Ishikawa and H. Maeda, 2012. Difference in molecular pathology of natriuretic peptides in the myocardium between acute asphyxial and cardiac deaths. Legal Med (Tokyo), 14: 177-182.
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  17. Wang, Q., T. Michiue, T. Ishikawa, B.L. Zhu and H. Maeda, 2011. Combined analyses of creatine kinase MB, cardiac troponin I and myoglobin in pericardial and cerebrospinal fluids to investigate myocardial and skeletal muscle injury in medicolegal autopsy cases. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 13: 226-232.
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  18. Wang, Q., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, B.L. Zhu and H. Maeda, 2011. Evaluation of human brain damage in fire fatality by quantification of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor (bFGF), Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP) and single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) immunoreactivities. Forensic Sci. Int., 211: 19-26.
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  19. Quan, L., T. Ishikawa, J. Hara, T. Michiue and J.H. Chen et al., 2011. Postmortem serotonin levels in cerebrospinal and pericardial fluids with regard to the cause of death in medicolegal autopsy. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 13: 75-78.
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  20. Maeda, H., T. Ishikawa and T. Michiue, 2011. Forensic biochemistry for functional investigation of death: Concept and practical application. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 13: 55-67.
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  21. Ishikawa, T., T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2011. Evaluation of postmortem serum and cerebrospinal fluid growth hormone levels in relation to the cause of death in forensic autopsy. Hum. Cell, 24: 74-77.
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  22. Chen, J.H., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2011. An autopsy case of unexpected sudden death due to rupture of a thoracic aortic aneurysm into the left lung. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 13: 201-204.
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  23. Wang, Q., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2010. Fatal facial-intracranial impalement injury in an accidental fall from a height: An autopsy case report with a review of the literature. Forensic Sci. Int., 200: e21-e24.
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  24. Quan, L., B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, D. Zhao, M. Ogawa and H. Maeda, 2010. Postmortem serum erythropoietin level as a marker of survival time in injury deaths. Forensic Sci. Int., 200: 117-122.
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  25. Perdekamp, M.G., B.P. Kneubuehl, T. Ishikawa, H. Nadjem, J. Kromeier, S. Pollak and A. Thierauf, 2010. Secondary skull fractures in head wounds inflicted by captive bolt guns: Autopsy findings and experimental simulation. Int. J. Legal Med., 124: 605-612.
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  26. Michiue, T., T. Ishikawa, S. Sakoda, L. Quan and D.R. Li et al., 2010. Cardiothoracic ratio in postmortem chest radiography with regard to the cause of death. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 12: 73-78.
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  27. Li, D.R., T. Ishikawa, L. Quan, D. Zhao and T. Michiue et al., 2010. Morphological analysis of astrocytes in the hippocampus in mechanical asphyxiation. Legal Med., 12: 63-67.
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  28. Li, D.R., T. Ishikawa, D. Zhao, T. Michiue, L. Quan, B.L. Zhu and H. Maeda, 2010. Unexpected sudden death due to intracranial chordoma: An autopsy case. Forensic Sci. Int., 200: e15-e18.
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  29. Ishikawa, T., T. Michiue, L. Quan, D. Zhao, A. Komatsu, Y. Bessho and H. Maeda, 2010. Morphological and functional alterations in the adenohypophysis in cases of brain death. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S234-S237.
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  30. Ishikawa, T., T. Michiue, D. Zhao, L. Quan, D.R. Li and H. Maeda, 2010. Undiagnosed late-onset chylothorax accompanied by fatal acute pulmonary thromboembolism after surgical treatment of lung cancer: An autopsy case and review of the literature. Legal Med., 12: 35-38.
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  31. Ishikawa, T., S. Pollak, R. Pflugradt, M. Bohnert, M.G. Perdekamp, A. Thierauf and H. Maeda, 2010. Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation causing sudden death due to spontaneous hemothorax. Int. J. Legal Med., 124: 459-465.
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  32. Ishikawa, T., S. Pollak, M.G. Perdekamp, A. Thierauf and H. Maeda, 2010. Hemorrhage from a cavernous hemangioma with fatal blood aspiration: A rare cause of sudden unexpected death. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 12: 308-312.
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  33. Ishikawa, T., C. Yoshida, T. Michiue, M. Grobe-Perdekamp, S. Pollak and H. Maeda, 2010. Immunohistochemistry of catecholamines in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal system with special regard to fatal hypothermia and hyperthermia. Legal Med., 12: 121-127.
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  34. Chen, J.H., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2010. Cerebellar contusions as a possible cause of traumatic basal subarachnoid hemorrhage: A case report. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 12: 97-99.
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  35. Ambepitiya, S.G.H., T. Michiue, Y. Bessho, Y. Kamikodai, T. Ishikawa and H. Maeda, 2010. An unusual presentation of thoracic aortic aneurysm rupturing into the esophagus: An autopsy case report. Forensic Sci. Med. Pathol., 6: 121-126.
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  36. Zhao, D., T. Ishikawa, L. Quan, T. Michiue, B.L. Zhu and H. Maeda, 2009. Postmortem quantitative mRNA analyses of death investigation in forensic pathology: An overview and prospects. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S43-S45.
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  37. Zhao, D., T. Ishikawa, L. Quan, T. Michiue and C. Yoshida et al., 2009. Postmortem mRNA quantification for investigation of infantile death: A comparison with adult cases. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S286-S289.
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  38. Zhao, D., T. Ishikawa, L. Quan, T. Michiue and C. Yoshida et al., 2009. Evaluation of pulmonary GLUT1 and VEGF mRNA levels in relation to lung weight in medicolegal autopsy cases. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S290-S293.
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  39. Yoshida, C., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, L. Quan and H. Maeda, 2009. Postmortem biochemistry and immunohistochemistry of chromogranin A as a stress marker with special regard to fatal hypothermia and hyperthermia. Int. J. Legal Med., 125: 11-20.
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  40. Yoshida, C., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, D. Zhao, A. Komatsu, L. Quan and H. Maeda, 2009. Immunohistochemical distribution of chromogranin A in medicolegal autopsy materials. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S231-S233.
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  41. Wang, Q., T. Ishikawa, L. Quan, D. Zhao and D.R. Li et al., 2009. Immunohistochemical distribution of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor (bFGF) in medicolegal autopsy. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S161-S164.
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  42. Quan, L., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, D.R. Li and D. Zhao et al., 2009. Analyses of cardiac blood cells and serum proteins with regard to cause of death in forensic autopsy cases. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S297-S300.
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  43. Quan, L., T. Ishikawa, D. Zhao, T. Michiue and C. Yoshida et al., 2009. Immunohistochemistry of von Willebrand factor in the lungs with regard to the cause of death in forensic autopsy. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S294-S296.
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  44. Quan, L., B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue and D. Zhao et al., 2009. Postmortem serum levels of pulmonary surfactant-associated proteins A and D with regard to the cause of death in medicolegal autopsy. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S301-S303.
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  45. Michiue, T., T. Ishikawa, D. Zhao, Y. Kamikodai, B.L. Zhu and H. Maeda, 2009. Pathological and biochemical analysis of the pathophysiology of fatal electrocution in five autopsy cases. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S549-S552.
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  46. Michiue, T., L. Quan, T. Ishikawa, B.L. Zhu and H. Maeda, 2009. Quantitative analysis of single-stranded DNA immunoreactivity as a marker of neuronal apoptosis in hippocampus with regard to the causes of death in medicolegal autopsy. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S168-S170.
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  47. Maeda, H., T. Michiue, B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa and L. Quan, 2009. Analysis of cardiac troponins and creatine kinase MB in cerebrospinal fluid in medicolegal autopsy cases. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S266-S268.
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  48. Maeda, H., T. Michiue, B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa and L. Quan et al., 2009. Potential risk factors for sudden cardiac death: An analysis of medicolegal autopsy cases. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S263-S265.
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  49. Maeda, H., B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa, L. Quan and T. Michiue, 2009. Significance of postmortem biochemistry in determining the cause of death. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S46-S49.
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  50. Maeda, H., B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa, L. Quan and T. Michiue et al., 2009. Analysis of postmortem biochemical findings with regard to the lung weight in drowning. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S269-S272.
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  51. Li, D.R., T. Michiue, B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa and L. Quan et al., 2009. Evaluation of postmortem S100B levels in the cerebrospinal fluid with regard to the cause of death in medicolegal autopsy. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S273-S275.
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  52. Li, D.R., T. Ishikawa, D. Zhao, T. Michiue, L. Quan, B.L. Zhu and H. Maeda, 2009. Histopathological changes of the hippocampus neurons in brain injury. Histol. Histopathol., 24: 1113-1120.
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  53. Li, D.R., L. Quan, B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa and T Michiue et al., 2009. Evaluation of postmortem calcium and magnesium levels in the pericardial fluid with regard to the cause of death in medicolegal autopsy. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S276-S278.
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  54. Chen, J.H., L. Quan, T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, Q. Wang, B.L. Zhu and H. Maeda, 2009. Postmortem lung weight with regard to survival time. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 11: S238-S240.
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  55. Zhu, B.L., S. Tanaka, T. Ishikawa, D. Zhao and D.R. Li et al., 2008. Forensic pathological investigation of myocardial hypoxia-inducible factor-1α, erythropoietin and vascular endothelial growth factor in cardiac death. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 10: 11-19.
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  56. Zhao, D., T. Ishikawa, L. Quan, D.R. Li, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2008. Suicidal vehicle-assisted ligature strangulation resulting in complete decapitation: An autopsy report and a review of the literature. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 10: 310-315.
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  57. Zhao, D., T. Ishikawa, L. Quan, D.R. Li and T. Michiue et al., 2008. Tissue-specific differences in mRNA quantification of glucose transporter 1 and vascular endothelial growth factor with special regard to death investigations of fatal injuries. Forensic Sci. Int., 177: 176-183.
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  58. Quan, L., B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue and D. Zhao et al., 2008. Postmortem serum erythropoietin levels in establishing the cause of death and survival time at medicolegal autopsy. Int. J. Legal Med., 122: 481-487.
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  59. Olze, A., T. Ishikawa, B.L. Zhu, R. Schulz, A. Heinecke, H. Maeda and A. Schmeling, 2008. Studies of the chronological course of wisdom tooth eruption in a Japanese population. Forensic Sci. Int., 174: 203-206.
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  60. Michiue, T., T. Ishikawa, L. Quan, D.R. Li and D. Zhao et al., 2008. Single-stranded DNA as an immunohistochemical marker of neuronal damage in human brain: An analysis of autopsy material with regard to the cause of death. Forensic Sci. Int., 178: 185-191.
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  61. Ishikawa, T., M. Hamel, B.L. Zhu, D.R. Li, D. Zhao, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2008. Comparative evaluation of postmortem serum concentrations of neopterin and C-reactive protein. Forensic Sci. Int., 179: 135-143.
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  62. Ishikawa, T., L. Quan, D.R. Li, D. Zhao, T. Michiue, M. Hamel and H. Maeda, 2008. Postmortem biochemistry and immunohistochemistry of adrenocorticotropic hormone with special regard to fatal hypothermia. Forensic Sci. Int., 179: 147-151.
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  63. Ishikawa, T., B.L. Zhu, D.R. Li, D. Zhao, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2008. An autopsy case of an infant with Joubert syndrome who died unexpectedly and a review of the literature. Forensic Sci. Int., 179: e67-e73.
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  64. Ishikawa, T., B.L. Zhu, D. Li, D. Zhao, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2008. An autopsy case of internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis involving sepsis following blunt neck injury. J. Forensic Legal Med., 15: 114-117.
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  65. Zhu, B.L., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, S. Tanaka and D. Zhao et al., 2007. Differences in postmortem urea nitrogen, creatinine and uric acid levels between blood and pericardial fluid. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 9: 115-122.
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  66. Zhu, B.L., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, D.R. Li and D. Zhao et al., 2007. Postmortem serum catecholamine levels in relation to the cause of death. Forensic Sci. Int., 173: 122-129.
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  67. Zhu, B.L., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, D.R. Li and D. Zhao et al., 2007. Postmortem pericardial natriuretic peptides as markers of cardiac function in medico-legal autopsies. Int. J. Legal Med., 121: 28-35.
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  68. Zhu, B.L., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, D.R. Li and D. Zhao et al., 2007. Postmortem cardiac troponin I and creatine kinase MB levels in the blood and pericardial fluid as markers of myocardial damage in medicolegal autopsy. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 9: 241-250.
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  69. Tomita, M., T. Okuyama, H. Katsuyama, Y. Miura and Y. Nishimura et al., 2007. Mouse model of paraquat-poisoned lungs and its gene expression profile. Toxicology, 231: 200-209.
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  70. Olze, A., P. van Niekerk, T. Ishikawa, B.L. Zhu, R. Schulz, H. Maeda and A. Schmeling, 2007. Comparative study on the effect of ethnicity on wisdom tooth eruption. Int. J. Legal Med., 121: 445-448.
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  71. Ogata, M., K. Ago, M. Ago, T. Kondo, K. Kasai, T. Ishikawa and H. Mizukami, 2007. A fatal case of hypothermia associated with hemorrhages of the pectoralis minor, intercostal and iliopsoas muscles. Am. J. Forensic Med. Pathol., 28: 348-352.
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  72. Ishikawa, T., B.L. Zhu, S. Miyaishi, H. Ishizu and H. Maeda, 2007. Increase in clusterin-containing follicles in the adenohypophysis of drug abusers. Int. J. Legal Med., 121: 395-402.
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  73. Ishikawa, T., B.L. Zhu, D.R. Li, D. Zhao, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2007. Immunohistochemical investigation of ubiquitin and myoglobin in the kidney in medicolegal autopsy cases. Forensic Sci. Int., 171: 136-141.
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  74. Zhu, B.L., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, D.R. Li and D. Zhao et al., 2006. Postmortem cardiac troponin T levels in the blood and pericardial fluid. Part 2: Analysis for application in the diagnosis of sudden cardiac death with regard to pathology. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 8: 94-101.
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  75. Zhu, B.L., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, D.R. Li and D. Zhao et al., 2006. Postmortem cardiac troponin T levels in the blood and pericardial fluid. Part 1. Analysis with special regard to traumatic causes of death. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 8: 86-93.
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  76. Zhao, D., B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa, D.R. Li, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2006. Quantitative RT-PCR assays of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α, erythropoietin and vascular endothelial growth factor mRNA transcripts in the kidneys with regard to the cause of death in medicolegal autopsy. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 8: 258-263.
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  77. Zhao, D., B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa, D.R. Li and H. Maeda, 2006. Real-time RT-PCR quantitative assays and postmortem degradation profiles of erythropoietin, vascular endothelial growth factor and hypoxia-inducible factor 1 α mRNA transcripts in forensic autopsy materials. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 8: 132-136.
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  78. Yoshitome, K., S. Miyaishi, T. Ishikawa, Y. Yamamoto and H. Ishizu, 2006. Distribution of orally ingested hydrochloric acid in the thoracoabdominal cavity after death. J. Anal. Toxicol., 30: 278-280.
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  79. Tomita, M., T. Okuyama, H. Katsuyama, K. Hidaka, T. Otsuki and T. Ishikawa, 2006. Gene expression in rat lungs during early response to paraquat-induced oxidative stress. Int. J. Mol. Med., 17: 37-44.
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  80. Tomita, M., T. Okuyama, H. Katsuyama and T. Ishikawa, 2006. Paraquat-induced gene expression in rat kidney. Arch. Toxicol., 80: 687-693.
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  81. Maeda, H., B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa, S. Oritani and T. Michiue et al., 2006. Evaluation of post-mortem ethanol concentrations in pericardial fluid and bone marrow aspirate. Forensic Sci. Int., 161: 141-143.
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  82. Li, D.R., B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa, D. Zhao, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2006. Postmortem serum protein S100B levels with regard to the cause of death involving brain damage in medicolegal autopsy cases. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 8: 71-77.
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  83. Li, D.R., B.L. Zhu, T. Ishikawa, D. Zhao, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2006. Immunohistochemical distribution of S-100 protein in the cerebral cortex with regard to the cause of death in forensic autopsy. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 8: 78-85.
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  84. Ishikawa, T., B.L. Zhu, D.R. Li, D. Zhao, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2006. Postmortem stability of pituitary hormones in the human adenohypophysis. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 8: 34-38.
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  85. Ishikawa, T., B.L. Zhu, D.R. Li, D. Zhao, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2006. Age-dependent increase of clusterin in the human pituitary gland. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 8: 28-33.
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  86. Ishikawa, T., B.L. Zhu and H. Maeda, 2006. Effects of therapeutic agents on cellular respiration as an indication of metabolic activity. Hum. Exp. Toxicol., 8: 28-33.
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  87. Ishikawa, T., B.L. Zhu and H. Maeda, 2006. Effect of sodium azide on the metabolic activity of cultured fetal cell. Toxicol. Ind. Health, 22: 337-341.
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  88. Zhu, B.L., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, L. Quan and H. Maeda, 2005. Postmortem serum endotoxin level in relation to the causes of death. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 7: 103-109.
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  89. Zhu, B.L., T. Ishikawa, T. Michiue, D.R. Li, D. Zhao and H. Maeda, 2005. Evaluation of postmortem urea nitrogen, creatinine and uric acid levels in pericardial fluid in forensic autopsy. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 7: 287-292.
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  90. Zhu, B.L., T. Ishikawa, L. Quan, S. Oritani and D.R. Li et al., 2005. Possible factors contributing to the postmortem lung weight in fire fatalities. Legal Med. (Tokyo), 7: 139-143.
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  91. Zhu, B.L., T. Ishikawa, L. Quan, D.R. Li, D. Zhao, T. Michiue and H. Maeda, 2005. Evaluation of postmortem serum calcium and magnesium levels in relation to the causes of death in forensic autopsy. Forensic Sci. Int., 155: 18-23.
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