… Ozawa M, Baribault H, Kemler R. The cytoplasmic domain of the cell adhesion molecule …
Barrandon Y, Green H. Cell migration is essential for sustained growth of keratinocyte …

… Using this predeveloping technique, Oka et al. have reported the successful separation of
eight TCs on a silica gel high-performance TLC plate [24] with a solvent system of chloroform–…

Introduction Sivelestat is neutrophil elastase inhibitor, which is widely used in Japan for the
treatment of acute lung injury. However, the clinical efficacy of the medication has not been …

Musculoskeletal diseases, especially osteoarthritis (OA) and osteoporosis (OP), impair activities
of daily life (ADL) and quality of life (QOL) in the elderly. Although preventive strategies …

… is given by: t=h/p, where h is the frequency of heterozygotes in the progeny of recessive
plants and p is the frequency of dominant alleles in the gene pool (Oka and Chang, 1961; Allard …

… The frequency of Rd type was high in N,h (60%) and N2 , (79%) tumors, and the value in
extensively metastatic tumors (Nlh2,.v 74%, 29 of 39) was significantly higher than that in …

… When 1 was combined with the rigid tridentate ligand 2a (Fig.1) in a 3:2 ratio in water, we
observed (by 'H NMR) the quantitative self-assembly of a single component (Fig. 2a). The 4-…

… For experimental use, subconfluent cell cultures in the respective growing medium were
rendered quiescent by incubation for 48 h in serum-free medium (Dulbecco's modified Eagle's …

OBJECTIVE: We investigated the prevalence of radiographic knee osteoarthritis (OA) and
knee pain in the Japanese elderly using a large-scale population of a nationwide cohort study, …

Objectives The purposes of this study were to investigate the prevalence and distribution of
intervertebral disc degeneration (DD) over the entire spine using magnetic resonance …