H. Kitamura

Development of 10-kJ PW Laser for the FIREX-I Program IF/P5-2 (2008)

N. Miyanaga, H. Azechi, T. Jitsuno, J. Kawanaka, Y. Fujimoto, H. Shiraga, ...

Abstract. A 10-kJ PW laser (LFEX) is under construction for the FIREX-I program. This paper reports a design overview of LFEX, the technological development of a large-aperture 2x2 arrayed amplifier...

High-energy electron observations by PPB-BETS flight in Antarctica (2008)

Torii, S., Yamagami, T., Tamura, T., Yoshida, K., Kitamura, H., Anraku, K., ...

We have observed cosmic-ray electrons from 10 GeV to 800 GeV by a long duration balloon flight using Polar Patrol Balloon (PPB) in Antarctica. The observation was carried out for 13 days at an...

Polyvinyltoluene scintillators for relative ion dosimetry: An investigation with Helium, Carbon and Neon beams (2007)

Broggio, D., Barillon, R., Jung, J.M., Yasuda, N., Yamauchi, T., Kitamura, H., ...

We present a dosimeter prototype, devoted to ion beam dosimetry, tested with Helium, Carbon and Neon ions having an equivalent range in water of 150 mm. A polyvinyltoluene based plastic scintillator...

Polyvinyltoluene scintillators for relative ion dosimetry: An investigation with Helium, Carbon and Neon beams (2007)

Broggio, D., Barillon, R., Jung, J.M., Yasuda, N., Yamauchi, T., Kitamura, H., ...

We present a dosimeter prototype, devoted to ion beam dosimetry, tested with Helium, Carbon and Neon ions having an equivalent range in water of 150 mm. A polyvinyltoluene based plastic scintillator...

Polyvinyltoluene scintillators for relative ion dosimetry: An investigation with Helium, Carbon and Neon beams (2007)

Broggio, D., Barillon, R., Jung, J.M., Yasuda, N., Yamauchi, T., Kitamura, H., ...

We present a dosimeter prototype, devoted to ion beam dosimetry, tested with Helium, Carbon and Neon ions having an equivalent range in water of 150 mm. A polyvinyltoluene based plastic scintillator...

THE INTERCOMPARISON OF COSMIC RAYS WITH HEAVY ION BEAMS AT NIRS (ICCHIBAN) PROJECT (2006)

Yasuda, N., Uchihori, Y., Benton, E. R., Kitamura, H., Fujitaka, K.

The ICCHIBAN-2 experiment, the first dedicated to the ground-based intercomparison of passive space dosemeters, was carried out between 23 May and 28 May 2002 at the National Institute of...

The intercomparison of cosmic rays with heavy ion beams at NIRS (ICCHIBAN) project (2006)

Yasuda, N., Uchihori, Y., Benton, E. R., Kitamura, H., Fujitaka, K.

The ICCHIBAN-2 experiment, the first dedicated to the ground-based intercomparison of passive space dosemeters, was carried out between 23 May and 28 May 2002 at the National Institute of...

Interaction of poly(styrene sulfonic acid) with the classical pathway of the serum complement system (2005)

Murakami, Y, Iwata, H, Kitano, E, Kitamura, H, Ikada, Y

Interaction of poly(styrene sulfonic acid) with the alternative pathway of the serum complement system (2005)

Murakami, Y, Iwata, H, Kitano, E, Kitamura, H, Ikada, Y

EXPERIMENTAL MICRODOSIMETRIC DISTRIBUTIONS OF PROTONS, FROM 19 TO 65 MeV, USING AN A150-WALLED LOW PRESSURE PROPORTIONAL COUNTER (2005)

Takada, M., Yamaguchi, H., Kitamura, H., Fujitaka, K.

Microdosimetric distributions of protons, from 19 to 65 MeV, were measured using an A150-walled Low Pressure Proportional Counter at the cyclotron facility in the National Institute of Radiological...

Experimental microdosimetric distributions of protons, from 19 to 65 MeV, using an A150-walled Low Pressure Proportional Counter (2005)

Takada, M., Yamaguchi, H., Kitamura, H., Fujitaka, K.

Microdosimetric distributions of protons, from 19 to 65 MeV, were measured using an A150-walled Low Pressure Proportional Counter at the cyclotron facility in the National Institute of Radiological...

EXPERIMENTAL MICRODOSIMETRIC DISTRIBUTIONS OF PROTONS, FROM 19 TO 65 MeV, USING AN A150-WALLED LOW PRESSURE PROPORTIONAL COUNTER (2005)

Takada, M., Yamaguchi, H., Kitamura, H., Fujitaka, K.

Microdosimetric distributions of protons, from 19 to 65 MeV, were measured using an A150-walled Low Pressure Proportional Counter at the cyclotron facility in the National Institute of Radiological...

Observation of a lattice instability at the field-induced phase transition of the spin-gapped compound Cu2(C5H12N2)2Cl4 (2004)

Lorenzo, J. E., Katsumata, K., Narumi, Y., Shimomura, S., Tanaka, Y., Hagiwara, M., ...

We report the observation of a jump in the a- and c-lattice constants at the critical field H-c1 and at temperatures of the order 40 mK in the S=1/2 spin-gapped compound Cu-2(C5H12N2)(2)Cl-4 by means...

Deposition of complement protein C3b on mixed self-assembled monolayers carrying surface hydroxyl and methyl groups studied by surface plasmon resonance (2003)

Hirata, I, Hioko, Y, Toda, M, Kitazawa, T, Murakami, Y, Kitano, E, ...

Effect of adsorbent of Riposorber (TM), a cellulose microparticle with immobilized dextran sulfate, on the serum complement system (2003)

Murakami, Y, Kitano, E, Kitamura, H, Iwata, H

Dextran sulfate as a material for the preparation of a membrane for immunoisolation (2003)

Murakami, Y, Iwata, H, Kitano, E, Kitamura, H, Ikada, Y

Percutaneous calcitriol injection therapy (PCIT) for secondary hyperparathyroidism: multicentre trial (2003)

Kitaoka, M., Onoda, N., Kitamura, H., Koiwa, F., Tanaka, M., Fukagawa, M.

A multicentre trial of percutaneous calcitriol injection therapy (PCIT) was designed to evaluate its clinical usefulness. During a 12‐week period, measurement of intact PTH...

Calibration results obtained with Liulin-4 type dosimeters (2002)

Dachev, T, Tomov, B, Matviichuk, Y, Dimitrov, P, Lemaire, José; U0003549, Gregoire, G, ...

The Mobile Radiation Exposure Control System's (Liulin4 type) main purpose is to monitor simultaneously the doses and fluxes at 4 independent places. It can also be used for personnel dosimetry. The...

Microdosimetric Distribution of Protons, Ep = 19-65 MeV, Measured with a Low Pressure Proportional Counter (2002)

Takada, M., Yamaguchi, H., Kitamura, H., Uchihori, Y., Fujitaka, K.

Microdosimetric measurements of 19, 32, 43, 55, and 65 MeV protons were carried out with the A-150-walled low pressure proportional counter. The spectra are deconvoluted into three components, which...

Interaction of poly(2-acrylamido 2-methylpropane sulfonate)-grafted polystyrene beads with cationic complement proteins (2001)

Murakami, Y, Iwata, H, Kitano, E, Kitamura, H, Ikada, Y

Remitting fasciitis without eosinophilia: a new disease entity? A case report (2001)

Ohno, M., Nagaoka, S., Onari, K., Kitamura, H., Hachiya, M., Kondo, S., ...

Differential Dosimetry in a Neutron-Proton Mixed Field with Low-Pressure Proportional Counters (2001)

Takada, M., Yamaguchi, H., Uchihori, Y., Kitamura, H., Fujitaka, K.

For a mixed radiation field of neutrons and protons, radiation events were discriminated between photons, neutrons, and protons using a thin plastic scintillator. Distributions of lineal energy were...

The three-dimensional architecture of retinal blood vessels in KK mice, with special reference to the smooth muscle cells and pericytes (2001)

Ikebe, T, Shimada, T, Ina, K, Kitamura, H, Nakatsuka, K

In the present study, the three-dimensional architecture of retinal vasculature was studied in KK mice, by combined use of resin injection, chemical treatment and scanning electron microscopy (SEM)....

Study of complement activation on well-defined surfaces using surface plasmon resonance (2000)

Hirata, I, Morimoto, Y, Murakami, Y, Iwata, H, Kitano, E, Kitamura, H, ...

Genetic instability did not lead to p53 mutations in an extremely early-onset breast cancer in a cancer-prone family (1999)

Ishikawa, T, Ikeda, I, Momiyama, N, Yamaoka, H, Ishiyama, A, Chishima, T, ...

Response to hypertonicity in mesothelial cells: role of Na+/myo-inositol co-transporter (1999)

Matsuoka, Y, Yamauchi, A, Nakanishi, T, Sugiura, T, Kitamura, H, Horio, M, ...

The intercalated disc of monkey myocardial cells and Purkinje fibers as revealed by scanning electron microscopy (1996)

Zhang, L, Ina, K, Kitamura, H, Campbell, GR, Shimada, T

The intercalated discs of working myocardium and Purkinje fibers of the monkey heart were examined by scanning and transmission electron microscopy. The NaOH/ultrasonication technique resulted in the...

Analysis of the electromagnetic waves in an overmoded finite length slow wave structure (1995)

Amin, Rahul, Ogura, K., Kitamura, H., Minami, K., Watanabe, T., Carmel, Y., ...

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Acute renal failure after a mild physical exercise in idiopathic renal hypouricaemia (1993)

Kihara, M., Ikeda, Y., Shibata, K., Masumori, S., Ikegami, T., Kitamura, H., ...

A search for multiplicity fluctuations in high energy nucleus-nucleus collisions (1990)

Åkesson, T, Almehed, S, Angelis, Aris L S, Aoki, S, Armenise, N, Atherton, Henry W, ...

The production of charmed particles in high-energy $^{16}$O-emulsion central interactions (1990)

Aoki, S, Breslin, A C, Davis, D H, Hoshino, K, Ihara, R, Imada, M, ...

Gastric mucosal hyperplasia via upregulation of gastrin induced by persistent activation of gastric innate immunity in major histocompatibility complex class II deficient mice

Fukui, T, Nishio, A, Okazaki, K, Uza, N, Ueno, S, Kido, M, ...

Photokilling of T-24 human bladder cancer cells with titanium dioxide.

Kubota, Y., Shuin, T., Kawasaki, C., Hosaka, M., Kitamura, H., Cai, R., ...

A photoexcited titanium dioxide surface has a strong ability to decompose water into hydrogen and oxygen. We have studied this effect in order to use it to kill cancer cells in vitro and in vivo. A...

Complexity of expression of the intermediate filaments of six new human ovarian carcinoma cell lines: new expression of cytokeratin 20.

Yanagibashi, T., Gorai, I., Nakazawa, T., Miyagi, E., Hirahara, F., Kitamura, H., ...

Six permanent human ovarian carcinoma cell lines (OVISE, OVTOKO, OVMANA and OVSAYO from clear cell adenocarcinoma, and OVSAHO and OVKATE from serous papillary adenocarcinoma) were established from...

Single extreme low dose/low dose rate irradiation causes alteration in lifespan and genome instability in primary human cells

Okada, M, Okabe, A, Uchihori, Y, Kitamura, H, Sekine, E, Ebisawa, S, ...

To investigate the long-term biological effect of extreme low dose ionising radiation, we irradiated normal human fibroblasts (HFLIII) with carbon ions (290 MeV u−1, 70 keV μm−1) and...

Inhibitory effect on expression of angiogenic factors by antiangiogenic agents in renal cell carcinoma

Sasamura, H, Takahashi, A, Miyao, N, Yanase, M, Masumori, N, Kitamura, H, ...

Since it has been widely recognised that renal cell carcinoma is refractory to standard therapies such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy, a new modality of treatment is needed. One of the potential...