Ultrasound can improve the accuracy of the 2010 American College of Rheumatology/European League against rheumatism classification criteria for rheumatoid …
D Nakagomi, K Ikeda, A Okubo, T Iwamoto… - Arthritis & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The 2010 American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism
(ACR/EULAR) classification criteria for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) refer to a possible use …
(ACR/EULAR) classification criteria for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) refer to a possible use …
[18F]FDG uptake in proximal muscles assessed by PET/CT reflects both global and local muscular inflammation and provides useful information in the management …
…, K Uchiyama, T Iwamoto, Y Sanayama, A Okubo… - …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objective. This study aimed to determine whether [ 18 F]fluorodeoxyglucose-PET/CT ([ 18 F]FDG-PET/CT)
discriminates PM/DM from non-muscular diseases and also whether FDG …
discriminates PM/DM from non-muscular diseases and also whether FDG …
Correlation of radiographic progression with the cumulative activity of synovitis estimated by power Doppler ultrasound in rheumatoid arthritis: difference between …
…, Y Sanayama, M Yamagata, A Okubo… - The Journal of …, 2013 - jrheum.org
Objective. Our prospective study aimed to demonstrate that the cumulative synovial power
Doppler (PD) ultrasound scores correlate with radiographic progression better than …
Doppler (PD) ultrasound scores correlate with radiographic progression better than …
Atmospheric deposition of trace metals to the western North Pacific Ocean observed at coastal station in Japan
To understand the atmospheric input of trace metals to surface seawaters, the total deposition
samples were collected simultaneously from three coastal stations in Japan. The trace …
samples were collected simultaneously from three coastal stations in Japan. The trace …
230Th and 232Th distributions in mid-latitudes of the North Pacific Ocean: Effect of bottom scavenging
A Okubo, H Obata, T Gamo, M Yamada - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
Vertical distributions of total 230 Th and dissolved 232 Th were determined in the mid-latitudes
of the North Pacific Ocean (8N, 95W–40N, 160E). The observed 232 Th concentrations …
of the North Pacific Ocean (8N, 95W–40N, 160E). The observed 232 Th concentrations …
Precise determination of dissolved platinum in seawater of the Japan Sea, Sea of Okhotsk and western North Pacific Ocean
A Suzuki, H Obata, A Okubo, T Gamo - Marine Chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Platinum is among the least abundant elements in the earth's crust and is now widely used
in various products such as catalytic converters in automobiles and anticancer drugs. …
in various products such as catalytic converters in automobiles and anticancer drugs. …
Pursuing sustainability? Ecosystem considerations in Japan's fisheries governance
A Okubo, A Ishii - Marine Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
In pursuit of sustainable fisheries governance, global agreements have developed an
ecosystem approach that requires countries to consider not only target fish stocks but also non-…
ecosystem approach that requires countries to consider not only target fish stocks but also non-…
Round-robin 230Th–234U age dating of bulk uranium for nuclear forensics
…, A Hubert, WS Kinman, M Magara, A Okubo… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2016 - Springer
In an inter-laboratory measurement comparison study, four laboratories determined 230 Th–
234 U model ages of uranium certified reference material NBL U050 using isotope dilution …
234 U model ages of uranium certified reference material NBL U050 using isotope dilution …
Japan's environmental diplomacy and the future of Asia-Pacific environmental cooperation
…, Y Sanada, Y Kameyama, A Okubo… - … Relations of the Asia …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Asia-Pacific lacks an environmental leader. Japan, a forerunner of environmental regulation
in the 1970s, started to engage in active environmental diplomacy in the post-Cold War era …
in the 1970s, started to engage in active environmental diplomacy in the post-Cold War era …
Methyl halides in surface seawater and marine boundary layer of the northwest Pacific
…, S Itoh, T Suga, H Tazoe, A Okubo… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The partial pressures of methyl halides (CH 3 X; X = Cl, Br, or I) and of CHClF 2 (HCFC‐22),
which are all volatile organic compounds (VOCs), were measured in the air of the marine …
which are all volatile organic compounds (VOCs), were measured in the air of the marine …