AkiraKugayaMD

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  Japanese Americans in the US: an 'underdoctored' minority in an overdoctored area.
  Akira Kugaya> ;Transcultural Psychiatry. 2007 Mar 1
• Psychiatric symptoms in progressive supranuclear palsy
  Akira Kugaya, Catherine Chiles> ;General Hospital Psychiatry. 2006 Jan 1
• 80 citations
  Sex differences in diencephalon serotonin transporter availability in major depression.
  Julie K. Staley, Gerard Sanacora, Gilles Tamagnan, Paul K. Maciejewski, Robert T. Malison, Robert M. Berman, Akira Kugaya, Ronald M. Baldwin, John Seibyl, Dennis S. Ch...> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2006 Jan 1
• 198 citations
  Beyond monoamines: glutamatergic function in mood disorders.
  Akira Kugaya, Gerard Sanacora> ;CNS Spectrums. 2005 Oct 1
• 63 citations
  Brain serotonin transporter availability predicts treatment response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
  Akira Kugaya, Gerard Sanacora, Julie K. Staley, Robert T. Malison, Ali Bozkurt, Shaukat Khan, Amit Anand, Christopher H. van Dyck, Ronald M. Baldwin, John Seibyl, Denn...> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2004 Oct 1
• 30 citations
  Central type benzodiazepine receptors in Gulf War veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder.
  Masahiro Fujita, Steven M. Southwick, Christopher C. DeNucci, Sami S. Zoghbi, Martha S Dillon, Ronald M. Baldwin, Ali Bozkurt, Akira Kugaya, N.Paul L.G. Verhoeff, John...> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2004 Jul 15
• 59 citations
  Addition of the alpha2-antagonist yohimbine to fluoxetine: effects on rate of antidepressant response.
  Gerard Sanacora, Robert M. Berman, Angela Cappiello, Dan A. Oren, Akira Kugaya, Nianjun Liu, Ralitza Gueorguieva, Donna Fasula, Dennis S. Charney> ;Neuropsychopharmacology. 2004 Jun 1
• 45 citations
  Cerebral benzodiazepine receptors in depressed patients measured with [123I]iomazenil SPECT.
  Akira Kugaya, Gerard Sanacora, Nicolaas Paul L. G. Verhoeff, Masahiro Fujita, Graeme F. Mason, Nicholas Seneca, Ali Bozkurt, Shaukat Khan, Amit Anand, Kathleen Degen, ...> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2003 Oct 15
• 164 citations
  Increase in Prefrontal Cortex Serotonin2A Receptors Following Estrogen Treatment in Postmenopausal Women
  Akira Kugaya, C. Neill Epperson, Sami S. Zoghbi, Christopher H. van Dyck, Yankun Hou, Masahiro Fujita, Julie K. Staley, Pradeep K. Garg, John Seibyl, Robert B. Innis> ;The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2003 Aug 1
• 136 citations
  Changes in human in vivo serotonin and dopamine transporter availabilities during chronic antidepressant administration
  Akira Kugaya, Nicholas Seneca, Peter J. Snyder, Stephen A. Williams, Robert T. Malison, Ronald M. Baldwin, John Seibyl, Robert B. Innis> ;Neuropsychopharmacology. 2003 Feb 1
• 4 citations
  Lack of association between suicidal ideation and enhanced platelet 5-HT2A receptor-mediated calcium mobilization in cancer patients with depression.
  Yosuke Uchitomi, Akira Kugaya, Tatsuo Akechi, Tomohito Nakano, Masatoshi Inagaki, Yutaka Matsuoka, Ariyuki Kagaya, Shigeto Yamawaki> ;Biological Psychiatry. 2002 Dec 15
• 51 citations
  Relationship Between Distressing Cancer-Related Recollections and Hippocampal Volume in Cancer Survivors
  Tomohito Nakano, Marcus Wenner, Masatoshi Inagaki, Akira Kugaya, Tatsuo Akechi, Yutaka Matsuoka, Yuriko Sugahara, Shigeru Imoto, Koji Murakami, Yosuke Uchitomi> ;The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2002 Dec 1
• 5 citations
  Metyrapone for Cushing’s Syndrome
  Masatoshi Inagaki, Nobuya Akizuki, Akira Kugaya, Hirofumi Fujii, Tatsuo Akechi, Yosuke Uchitomi> ;The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2002 Jul 1
• 27 citations
  Physician support and patient psychologic responses after surgery for nonsmall cell lung carcinoma: a prospective observational study.
  Yosuke Uchitomi, Ichiro Mikami, Akira Kugaya, Tomohito Nakano, Toru Okuyama, Tatsuo Akechi, Hitoshi Okamura> ;Cancer. 2001 Oct 1
• 29 citations
  Participation in psychosocial group intervention among Japanese women with primary breast cancer and its associated factors.
  Sakiko Fukui, Akira Kugaya, Masae Kamiya, Makiko Koike, Hitoshi Okamura, Tatsuro Nakanishi, Marcus Wenner, Shigeru Imoto, Katsuko Kanagawa, Yosuke Uchitomi> ;Psycho-Oncology. 2001 Sep 1
• 78 citations
  Plasma Concentrations of Interleukin-1β, Interleukin-6, Soluble Interleukin-2 Receptor and Tumor Necrosis Factor α of Depressed Patients in Japan
  Ariyuki Kagaya, Akira Kugaya, Minoru Takebayashi, Mayumi Fukue-Saeki, Toshinari Saeki, Shigeto Yamawaki, Yosuke Uchitomi> ;Neuropsychobiology. 2001 Feb 7
• 5 citations
  Three sets of diagnostic criteria for major depression and correlations with serotonin-induced platelet calcium mobilization in cancer patients
  Yosuke Uchitomi, Akira Kugaya, Tatsuo Akechi, Tomohito Nakano, Marcus Wenner, Hitoshi Okamura, Minoru Takebayashi, Ariyuki Kagaya, Toshinari Saeki, Shigeto Yamawaki> ;Psychopharmacology. 2001 Jan 1
• 44 citations
  Psychometric properties of the Japanese version of the Mental Adjustment to Cancer (MAC) scale.
  Tatsuo Akechi, Mayumi Fukue-Saeki, Akira Kugaya, Hitoshi Okamura, Yutaka Nishiwaki, Shigeto Yamawaki, Yosuke Uchitomi> ;Psycho-Oncology. 2000 Sep 1
• 51 citations
  Depression after Successful Treatment for Nonsmall Cell Lung Carcinoma A 3-Month Follow-Up Study
  Yosuke Uchitomi, Ichiro Mikami, Akira Kugaya, Nobuya Akizuki, Kanji Nagai, Yutaka Nishiwaki, Tatsuo Akechi, Hitoshi Okamura> ;Cancer. 2000 Sep 1
• 101 citations
  A psychosocial group intervention for Japanese women with primary breast carcinoma.
  Sakiko Fukui, Akira Kugaya, Hitoshi Okamura, Masae Kamiya, Makiko Koike, Tatsuro Nakanishi, Shigeru Imoto, Katsuko Kanagawa, Yosuke Uchitomi> ;Cancer. 2000 Sep 1
• 219 citations
  Prevalence, predictive factors, and screening for psychologic distress in patients with newly diagnosed head and neck cancer.
  Akira Kugaya, Tatsuo Akechi, Toru Okuyama, Tomohito Nakano, Ichiro Mikami, Hitoshi Okamura, Yosuke Uchitomi> ;Cancer. 2000 Jun 15
• 27 citations
  Suicidal ideation in cancer patients with major depression.
  Tatsuo Akechi, Hitoshi Okamura, Akira Kugaya, Tomohito Nakano, Tatsuro Nakanishi, Nobuya Akizuki, Shigeto Yamawaki, Yosuke Uchitomi> ;Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2000 May 1
• 144 citations
  Factors correlated with fatigue in disease-free breast cancer patients: application of the Cancer Fatigue Scale.
  Toru Okuyama, Tatsuo Akechi, Akira Kugaya, Hitoshi Okamura, Shigeru Imoto, Tomohito Nakano, Ichiro Mikami, Takashi Hosaka, Y. Uchitomi> ;Supportive Care in Cancer. 2000 May 1
• 19 citations
  Applicability of a Western-developed psychosocial group intervention for Japanese patients with primary breast cancer.
  Sakiko Fukui, Masae Kamiya, Makiko Koike, Akira Kugaya, Hitoshi Okamura, Tatsuro Nakanishi, Shigeru Imoto, Katsuko Kanagawa, Yosuke Uchitomi> ;Psycho-Oncology. 2000 Mar 1
• 28 citations
  Applications of SPECT imaging of dopaminergic neurotransmission in neuropsychiatric disorders.
  Akira Kugaya, Masahiro Fujita, Robert B. Innis> ;Annals of Nuclear Medicine. 2000 Feb 1
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