Cytotoxic drug-induced nausea and vomiting are the side effects most feared by cancer
patients. Emesis is an instinctive defense reaction caused by the somatoautonomic nerve reflex, …

By the selective breeding of obese male mice of the ddY strain and using indices of the heavy
body weight and appearance of urinary glucose, we established two inbred strains in 1992…

Importance The optimal management for acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) is
unknown. Objective To determine whether early surgical decompression results in better …

Study Design. A prospective randomized clinical study. Objective. To compare the clinical
outcomes of open-door and French-door laminoplasties. Summary of Background Data. …

We have recently shown that inferior performance in passive avoidance task is accompanied
with decreased hippocampal choline (Ch) in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats …

A Salmonella typhimurium tester strain YG7108 2E1/OR co-expressing human CYP2E1
together with human NADPH-cytochrome P450 reductase (OR) was established. The mutagen-…

In order to facilitate the measurement of liquid-water content of snow in high mountains, a
portable calorimeter named “Endo-type snow-water content meter” was developed. It is …

MATERIALS AND METHODS Alcohol dehydrogenase in maize occurs in the developing
kernel, scutellum of the mature kernel, and plumule and root of the very young seedling. In most …

Green port structures (ie green infrastructure in ports and harbors) featuring habitats for marine
organisms have been promoted in Japan as part of a comprehensive policy to reduce the …

We evaluated the contribution of net biological effects (photosynthesis + respiration +
decomposition) to the carbonate parameters and air–water CO 2 fluxes in Tokyo Bay, Ise Bay, and …