Faculty Information - AKABA Tomohiro

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AKABA Tomohiro
Department School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Respiratory Medicine

Position Assistant Professor

■ Published papers

1.	Original article	Nationwide trends in utilization and expenditure of biologic agents approved for asthma in Japan: Insights from the national database (2014-2023). 2025/07
2.	Original article	Expert consensus on cancer treatment-related lung injury. 2025/04
3.	Case report	The relationship between severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 omicron variant epidemic and acute myocardial infarction: A self-controlled case series study. 2025/04
4.	Original article	Practical Guidelines for Asthma Management (PGAM): Digest edition. 2025/03
5.	Original article	The efficacy and safety of Fluticasone Furoate/Umeclidinium/vilanterol (FF/UMEC/VI) on cough symptoms in adult patients with asthma, a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group study: Chronic Cough in Asthma (COCOA) study. 2025/02
6.	Original article	Effectiveness of Oral Prophylactic Antibiotics for Diagnostic Bronchoscopy: A Nationwide Database Study. 2025/01
7.	Original article	Relationship between proton pump inhibitor prescription and asthma exacerbation among adult patients: a self-controlled case series study. 2024/10
8.	Case report	IgG4-related pleural disease diagnosed by thoracoscopic pleural biopsy: A case report. 2024/08
9.	Case report	Autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis during the treatment of nonspecific interstitial pneumonia complicated by clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis: A case report. 2024/06
10.	Case report	A Fatal Case of Drug-Induced Lung Injury Potentially Related to Olanzapine. 2024/04
11.	Case report	Mycobacteroides abscessus infection in a patient with tetralogy of Fallot 2023/08/08
12.	Original article	Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of severe asthma patients with a history of multiple biologic drugs use. 2023/06
13.	Original article	Reduced Asthma Exacerbations in Adult Patients Treated With Bronchial Thermoplasty 2023/05/09
14.	Original article	Emerging new evidence for the treatment of pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma. 2023/03
15.	Original article	Analysis of the diagnosis of Japanese patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia using a conditional reprogramming culture. 2022/05
16.	Original article	Tryptase and IL-33 in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid May Predict the Types of Eosinophilic Pneumonia and Disease Recurrence. 2022
17.	Original article	Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of severe asthma patients with a history of multiple biologic drugs use. 2021/07
18.	Original article	Multifaceted analysis of Japanese cases of primary ciliary dyskinesia: Value of immunofluorescence for ciliary protein detection in patients with DNAH5 and DNAH11 mutations. 2021/07
19.	Original article	Characteristics of patients with severe asthma who experienced treatment failure with omalizumab. 2021/06
20.	Original article	Recurrent spindle cell carcinoma of the lung successfully treated by chemoimmunotherapy. 2021/06
21.	Case report	Coexistence of diffuse panbronchiolitis and sarcoidosis revealed during splenectomy: a case report. 2020/03
22.	Case report	A case of pulmonary infarction induced by undiagnosed HIV. 2020
23.	Original article	Obturator Artery Pseudoaneurysm. 2019/04
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■ Academic conference presentation

1.	Autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis during treatment for nonspecific interstitial pneumonia complicated by clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis: a case report （Poster notice，General） 2023/11/19
2.	A case of living kidney transplant recipient for whom FDG-PET/CT was useful for the diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis （Poster notice，General） 2023/11/18
3.	Reduced asthma exacerbations in adult patients treated with bronchial thermoplasty: a retrospective nationwide database study （Speech，General） 2023/11/18
4.	Combination of Tryptase and IL-33 in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid May Predict the Types of Eosinophilic Pneumonia and Disease Recurrence （Speech，General） 2021/11/20
5.	Application of conditional reprogramming culture to analyze Japanese primary ciliary dyskinesia （Poster notice，General） 2021/11
6.	Airway Mucin MUC5AC Production is increased in patients with chronic eosinophilic pneumonia （Poster notice，General） 2019/11/16
7.	Japanese cases of primary ciliary dyskinesia with DNAH5 and DNAH11 mutations （Poster notice，General） 2019/11/16
8.	Pulmonary aspergilloma in a patient with anorexia nervosa: A case report （Poster notice，General） 2019/11/16
9.	Analysis of airway mucin concentration in patients with pulmonary eosinophilia （Poster notice，General） 2019/10/01
10.	Tryptase levels in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) may predict the recurrence and chronicity of eosinophilic pneumonia （Poster notice，General） 2019/10/01
11.	Neutrophilic inflammation of the upper airways is a characteristic feature of macrolide responders in patiens with asthma （Poster notice，General） 2018/12/01
12.	Specific sphingosine kinase 1 inhibitor, SK1-I attenuates neutrophil elastase induced airway inflammation and goblet cell hyperplasia in mice （Poster notice，General） 2018/11/30
13.	The Crucial Roles of Neurokinin A and Neurokinin Receptor 2 Signaling in Asthma Exacerbation Induced by a Viral Component, Double-Stranded RNA. （Speech，Panelist at Symposium/Workshop (Appointed)） 2018/06/24
14.	Specific Sphingosine Kinase 1 Inhibitor, SK1-I Attenuates Neutrophil Elastase Induced Airway Inflammation and Goblet Cell Hyperplasia in Mice （Poster notice，General） 2018/05/23
15.	Effect of Low-Dose Macrolide Therapy in Asthmatic Patients with Chronic Neutrophilic Rhinosinusitis （Poster notice，General） 2018/05/20
16.	The Effects of Viral Components, Single-Stranded RNA and Double-Stranded RNA, on Allergen-Induced Airway Hyperresponsiveness and Airway Inflammation. （Poster notice，General） 2018/05/20
17.	The Suppressive Effects of LECT2 in Allergen-Induced Airway Inflammation Mediated by Th2 Immune Responses （Poster notice，General） 2015/11/19
18.	Profile of airway mucins in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of patients with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis （Poster notice，General） 2015/09/29
19.	The Effects of Double-Stranded RNA on allergen-Induced Eosinophilic Airway Inflammation in a Mouse Model. （Poster notice，General） 2015/05/21
20.	Efficacy of once-daily QVA149 compared with tiotropium plus theophylline in symptomatic patients with moderate to severe COPD （Poster notice，General） 2015/05/20
21.	Clinical characteristics of asthma complicated with eosinophilic otitis media （Poster notice，General） 2015/05/19
22.	The clinical characteristics of six patients with interstitial pneumonia associated with anti-aminoacyl-tRNA-synthetase antibodies （Poster notice，General） 2015/05/17
23.	Role of epidermal growth factor receptor in methacholine-induced airway hyperresponsiveness in rats in vivo （Poster notice，General） 2014/11
24.	Clinical characteristics of the overlap syndrome of asthma and COPD in older adults （Poster notice，General） 2014/09/08
25.	Prescriptions for the treatment of chronic persistent cough and cough variant asthma by general practitioners in Tokyo metropolitan area （Poster notice，General） 2014/05/18
26.	Comparable effects of regular treatment with combination of Salmeterol/ Fluticasone propionate and long-acting bata2-agonist in cough variant asthma （Poster notice，General） 2013/05/19
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■ Education

1.	2022/04～2023/03	School of Public Health, Graduate School, Division of Medical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Completed, Master of Public Health
2.	2014/04～2018/03	〔Doctoral course〕〔Doctorial Course〕, Graduate School, Division of Medicine, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Completed, Doctor of Philosophy
3.	2004/04～2010/03	Fukushima Medical University, Graduated