We describe 3 Japanese patients in 2 families with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) as
determined by gene analysis. FMF is an ethnically related, genetic disease, occurring …

We report a case of a 42-year-old female with occult breast cancer presenting axillary nodal
metastasis. She complained of a swelling of the right axillary lymph node, but no breast …

Purpose IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) is one of the diseases associated
with autoimmune pancreatitis. Several cases of IgG4-SC showed no pancreas abnormalities …

In order to develop new drugs from natural products, constituents of natural medicines were
examined for their effectiveness in the KCN-induced anoxia model in mice. Methanol extract …

A rare case of invasive ductal carcinoma within a fibroadenoma of the breast in a 42-year-old
woman is reported. The patient had a well-defined mass, measuring 6.0 × 5.0 cm, in the …

We have carried out coadsorption experiments of hydrogen (H) and deuterium (D) to
investigate the dynamic behavior of hydrogen adsorption on Si(100) surfaces. During the …

In order to determine the antianoxic potential of evodiamine, its effects were compared to those
of vinpocetine (VPT), using a series of animal models of anoxia. In mice, evodiamine was …

Objectives To investigate the prognostic marker for the adjuvant chemotherapy of primary
colorectal carcinoma. Methods Primary colorectal cancer tissue from 24 patients was …

With the object of gaining information on the behavior of radioactive corrosion products
such as 54 Mn, 65 Zn and 124 Sb in relation with oxygen concentration in liquid sodium-stainless …

Background & Aims: Recently, we isolated a new complementary DNA (cDNA) encoding
human liver-specific organic anion transporter (LST-1), representing the multispecificity of …