M. Nakano

Publication List Details

Period

1969 - 2008

Number

88

Co-Authors

Role of charge carriers for ferromagnetism in cobalt-doped rutile TiO2 (2008)

Fukumura, T, Toyosaki, H, Ueno, K, Nakano, M, Kawasaki, M

Electric and magnetic properties of a high temperature ferromagnetic oxide semiconductor, cobalt-doped rutile TiO2, are summarized. The cobalt-doped rutile TiO2 epitaxial thin films with different...

Limitations of the Giant Spin Hamiltonian in Explaining Magnetization Tunneling in a Single-Molecule Magnet (2006)

Wilson, A., Lawrence, J., Yang, E-C., Nakano, M., Hendrickson, D. N., Hill, S.

EPR studies of a Ni4 single-molecule magnet yield the zero-field-splitting (zfs) parameters, D, B40 and B44, based on a giant spin approximation (GSA) with S = 4. Experiments on an isostructural...

Automatic system for localization and recognition of vehicle plate numbers (2006)

N. Vázquez, M. Nakano, H. Pérez Meana

Automatic system for localization and recognition of vehicle plate numbers

Clonally Expanded T-Cell Populations in Atomic Bomb Survivors Do Not Show Excess Levels of Chromosome Instability (2005)

Y. Kodama, K. Ohtaki, M. Nakano, K. Hamasaki, A. A. Awa, F. Lagarde, ...

Kodama, Y., Ohtaki, K., Nakano, M., Hamasaki, K., Awa, A. A., Lagarde, F. and Nakamura, N. Clonally Expanded T-Cell Populations in Atomic Bomb Survivors Do Not Show Excess Levels of Chromosome...

A ferromagnetic oxide semiconductor as spin injection electrode in magnetic tunnel junction (2005)

Toyosaki, H., Fukumura, T., Ueno, K., Nakano, M., Kawasaki, M.

A magnetic tunnel junctions composed of room temperature ferromagnetic semiconductor rutile Ti1-xCoxO2-d and ferromagnetic metal Fe0.1Co0.9 separated by AlOx barrier showed positive tunneling...

Human Fetuses do not Register Chromosome Damage Inflicted by Radiation Exposure in Lymphoid Precursor Cells except for a Small but Significant Effect at Low Doses (2004)

K. Ohtaki, Y. Kodama, M. Nakano, M. Itoh, A. A. Awa, J. Cologne, ...

Ohtaki, K., Kodama, Y., Nakano, M., Itoh, M., Awa, A. A., Cologne, J. and Nakamura, N. Human Fetuses do not Register Chromosome Damage Inflicted by Radiation Exposure in Lymphoid Precursor Cells...

Estimating the Number of Hematopoietic or Lymphoid Stem Cells Giving Rise to Clonal Chromosome Aberrations in Blood T Lymphocytes (2004)

M. Nakano, Y. Kodama, K. Ohtaki, M. Itoh, A. A. Awa, J. Cologne, ...

Nakano, M., Kodama, Y., Ohtaki, K., Itoh, M., Awa, A. A., Cologne, J., Kusunoki, Y. and Nakamura, N. Estimating the Number of Hematopoietic or Lymphoid Stem Cells Giving Rise to Clonal Chromosome...

Prediction of Clonal Chromosome Aberration Frequency in Human Blood Lymphocytes (2004)

N. Nakamura, M. Nakano, Y. Kodama, K. Ohtaki, J. Cologne, A. A. Awa

Nakamura, N., Nakano, M., Kodama, Y., Ohtaki, K., Cologne, J. and Awa, A. A. Prediction of Clonal Chromosome Aberration Frequency in Human Blood Lymphocytes. Radiat. Res. 161, 282–289 (2004). We...

A Microscopic Mechanism for Muscle's Motion (2003)

Ai, Bao-Quan, Wang, Xian-Ju, Liu, Guo-Tao, Liu, Liang-Gang, Nakano, M, Matsuura, H

The SIRM (Stochastic Inclined Rods Model) proposed by H. Matsuura and M. Nakano can explain the muscle's motion perfectly, but the intermolecular potential between myosin head and G-actin is too...

Sliding Mechanism for Actin Myosin System (2003)

Ai, Bao-quan, Wang, Xian-ju, Liu, Guo-tao, Liu, Liang-gang, Nakano, M., Matsuura, H.

Based on the Stochastic Inclined Rods Model (SIRM) proposed by H. Matsuura and M. Nakano, we study the microscopic motion of actin myosin system including the motion of the G-actin. Our model is...

Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in NSAID users with gastric ulcer (2003)

Matsukawa, Y., Aoki, M., Nishinarita, S., Sawada, S., Horie, T., Kato, K., ...

Objective. Regarding the interaction of Helicobacter pylori and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), we cannot accept unanimous conclusions in inducing gastric ulcer. We therefore...

Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in NSAID users with gastric ulcer (2003)

Matsukawa, Y., Aoki, M., Nishinarita, S., Sawada, S., Horie, T., Kato, K., ...

Objective. Regarding the interaction of Helicobacter pylori and non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), we cannot accept unanimous conclusions in inducing gastric...

Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in NSAID users with gastric ulcer (2003)

Matsukawa, Y., Aoki, M., Nishinarita, S., Sawada, S., Horie, T., Kato, K., ...

Objective. Regarding the interaction of Helicobacter pylori and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), we cannot accept unanimous conclusions in inducing gastric ulcer. We therefore...

Stable Chromosome Aberrations in Atomic Bomb Survivors: Results from 25 Years of Investigation (2001)

Y. Kodama, D. Pawel, N. Nakamura, D. Preston, T. Honda, M. Itoh, ...

Kodama, Y., Pawel, D., Nakamura, N., Preston, D., Honda, T., Itoh, M., Nakano, M., Ohtaki, K., Funamoto, S. and Awa, A. A. Stable Chromosome Aberrations in Atomic Bomb Survivors: Results from 25...

Membrane-type 1 matrix metalloproteinase is induced in decidual stroma without direct invasion by trophoblasts (2001)

Nakano, M., Hara, T., Hayama, T., Obara, M., Yoshizato, K., Ohama, K.

Membrane-type 1 matrix metalloproteinase (MT1-MMP) in endometrium and decidua may greatly affect attachment of the embryo to the epithelium, invasion of the trophoblast into the stroma, and...

Effective Vector Meson Masses in a Cutoff Field Theory (1999)

Sakamoto, K., Nakai, M., Kouno, H., Hasegawa, A., Nakano, M.

Based on quantum hadrodynamics with a finite cutoff, the effective masses of vector mesons(\omega, \rho) in nuclear medium are calculated. We use a low-energy effective Lagrangian which is obtained...

Dispersion relations in quantum hadrodynamics with a finite cutoff (1999)

Sakamoto, K., Kouno, H., Hasegawa, A., Nakano, M.

The dispersion relations in the real and imaginary parts of the meson self-energies are studied to check the consistency of the "renormalization" in cutoff field theory. It is shown that the...

Antiproton Production in p+d Reaction at Subthreshold Energies (1998)

Hasegawa, A., Iwasaki, Y., Sakamoto, K., Noda, N., Kouno, H., Nakano, M.

An enhancement of antiprotons produced in p+d reaction in comparison with ones in p+p elementary reaction is investigated. In the neighborhood of subthreshold energy the enhancement is caused by the...

Properties of nuclear matter in cut-off field theory and renormalization group methods (1996)

Kouno, H., Mitsumori, T., Iwasaki, Y., Sakamoto, K., Noda, N., Koide, K., ...

The properties of nuclear matter are studied in the cut-off field theory. It is found that, under the Hartree approximation, the small cut-off makes the equations of state hard, especially at higher...

Effect of Taurine and Hypotaurine on Mouse Embryo Development (1995)

Nakano, M, Tsujii, H

To investigate the effect of taurine and hypotaurine on the in vitro development of mouse embryos from 1-cell to blastocyst, the embryos were incubated in four media, i.e., M16, M16 plus EDTA, M16...

Volume, Coulomb, and volume-symmetry coefficients of nucleus incompressibility in the relativistic mean field theory with the excluded volume effects (1995)

Kouno, H., Mitsumori, T., Koide, K., Noda, N., Hasegawa, A., Nakano, M.

The relation among the volume coefficient $K$(=incompressibility of the nuclear matter), the Coulomb coefficient $K_c$, and the volume-symmetry coefficient $K_{vs}$ of the nucleus incompressibility...

Bulk properties of nuclear matter in the relativistic Hartree approximation with cut-off regularization (1995)

Koide, K, Kouno, H, Hasegawa, A, Nakano, M

A method of cut-off regularization is proposed to evaluate vacuum corrections in nuclear matter in the framework of the Hartree approximation. Bulk properties of nuclear matter calculated by this...

Compressional properties of nuclear matter in the relativistic mean field theory with the excluded volume effects (1995)

Kouno, H., Koide, K., Mitsumori, T., Noda, N., Hasegawa, A., Nakano, M.

Compressional properties of nuclear matter are studied by using the mean field theory with the excluded volume effects of the nucleons. It is found that the excluded volume effects make it possible...

Incompressibility of nuclear matter, and Coulomb and volume-symmetry coefficients of nucleus incompressibility in the relativistic mean field theory (1995)

Kouno, H., Mitsumori, T., Noda, N., Koide, K., Hasegawa, A., Nakano, M.

The volume coefficient $K$(=incompressibility of the nuclear matter), the Coulomb coefficient $K_c$, and the volume-symmetry coefficient $K_{vs}$ of the nucleus incompressibility are studied in the...

Dynamic fracture initiation in brittle materials under combined mode I/II loading (1994)

Nakano, M., Kishida, K., Yamauchi, Y., Sogabe, Y.

A new test method has been developed to measure the resistance of dynamic fracture initiation in brittle materials under combined mode I / II loadings. The Brazilian disks with center-cracks have...

Dynamic fracture initiation in brittle materials under combined mode I/II loading (1994)

Nakano, M., Kishida, K., Yamauchi, Y., Sogabe, Y.

A new test method has been developed to measure the resistance of dynamic fracture initiation in brittle materials under combined mode I / II loadings. The Brazilian disks with center-cracks have...

Dynamic fracture initiation in brittle materials under combined mode I/II loading (1994)

Nakano, M., Kishida, K., Yamauchi, Y., Sogabe, Y.

A new test method has been developed to measure the resistance of dynamic fracture initiation in brittle materials under combined mode I / II loadings. The Brazilian disks with center-cracks have...

Regeneration of transgenic plants of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) via Agrobacterium rhizogenesmediated transformation of embryogenic calli (1994)

Nakano, M., Hoshino, Y., Mii, M.

Genetically transformed roots and calli were induced from leaf segments of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L. cv. Koshusanjaku) after co-cultivation with wild-type Agrobacterium rhizogenes strains, but...

創造性をねらいとする学習試案(教科教育研究) (1969)

中野, 満男, Nakano, M.

国立情報学研究所で電子化したコンテンツを使用している。

"Rogue" lymphocytes among Ukrainians not exposed to radioactive fall-out from the Chernobyl accident: the possible role of this phenomenon in oncogenesis, teratogenesis, and mutagenesis.

Neel, J V, Awa, A A, Kodama, Y, Nakano, M, Mabuchi, K

Cultured lymphocytes exhibiting extreme cytogenetic damage (rogue cells) were observed in preparations from 8 of 24 individuals sampled in Krasilovka, a Ukrainian village receiving little or no...

Quinolone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae: correlation of alterations in the GyrA subunit of DNA gyrase and the ParC subunit of topoisomerase IV with antimicrobial susceptibility profiles.

Deguchi, T, Yasuda, M, Nakano, M, Ozeki, S, Ezaki, T, Saito, I, ...

Fifty-five clinical strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae were examined for mutations in the gyrA and parC genes and for antimicrobial susceptibility profiles. The MICs of quinolones for 31 strains with...

Alterations in the GyrA subunit of DNA gyrase and the ParC subunit of topoisomerase IV in quinolone-resistant clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Deguchi, T, Fukuoka, A, Yasuda, M, Nakano, M, Ozeki, S, Kanematsu, E, ...

We determined a partial sequence of the Klebsiella pneumoniae parC gene, including the region analogous to the quinolone resistance-determining region of the Escherichia coli gyrA gene, and examined...

In vivo selection of Klebsiella pneumoniae strains with enhanced quinolone resistance during fluoroquinolone treatment of urinary tract infections.

Deguchi, T, Kawamura, T, Yasuda, M, Nakano, M, Fukuda, H, Kato, H, ...

We report two cases of failure of fluoroquinolone treatment of urinary tract infections with Klebsiella pneumoniae strains harboring quinolone resistance-associated alterations in GyrA and ParC and...

Mutations in the gyrA and parC genes in fluoroquinolone-resistant clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Nakano, M, Deguchi, T, Kawamura, T, Yasuda, M, Kimura, M, Okano, Y, ...

We determined partial sequences of the gyrA and parC genes of the fluoroquinolone-susceptible strain ATCC 27853 and 22 clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. While a single amino acid change in...

Improved antimicrobial activity of DU-6859a, a new fluoroquinolone, against quinolone-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Enterobacter cloacae isolates with alterations in GyrA and ParC proteins.

Deguchi, T, Yasuda, M, Nakano, M, Ozeki, S, Kanematsu, E, ...

MICs of DU-6859a, a novel fluoroquinolone, for 18 Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates and 21 Enterobacter cloacae isolates with altered GyrA or altered GyrA and ParC ranged from < or =0.025 to 6.25...

CD14 is not involved in Rhodobacter sphaeroides diphosphoryl lipid A inhibition of tumor necrosis factor alpha and nitric oxide induction by taxol in murine macrophages.

Kirikae, F, Kirikae, T, Qureshi, N, Takayama, K, Morrison, D C, Nakano, M

Taxol, a microtubule stabilizer with anticancer activity, mimics the actions of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on murine macrophages in vitro. Recently, it was shown that taxol-induced macrophage...

Expression of endotoxic activities by synthetic monosaccharide lipid A analogs with alkyl-branched acyl substituents.

Matsuura, M, Shimada, S, Kiso, M, Hasegawa, A, Nakano, M

Synthetic monosaccharide lipid A analogs with alkyl-branched acyl substituents instead of the usual ester-branched acyl substituents were investigated for their biological activities. The activities...

Microtubule-disrupting agents inhibit nitric oxide production in murine peritoneal macrophages stimulated with lipopolysaccharide or paclitaxel (Taxol).

Kirikae, T, Kirikae, F, Oghiso, Y, Nakano, M

Paclitaxel (Taxol), a yew-derived antimitotic agent which binds to microtubules, can mimic certain effects of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on macrophages from LPS responder mouse strains. The production...

Neutralization of microcystin shock in mice by tumor necrosis factor alpha antiserum.

Nakano, Y, Shirai, M, Mori, N, Nakano, M

Microcystis aeruginosa is a common cyanobacterium in water blooms that appear widely in nutrient-rich, fresh, and brackish waters, and its toxic blooms cause the death of domestic animals. The...

Protection against lethal bacterial infection in mice by monocyte-chemotactic and -activating factor.

Nakano, Y, Kasahara, T, Mukaida, N, Ko, Y C, Nakano, M, Matsushima, K

Chemotactic factors regulate the recruitment of neutrophils, lymphocytes, or monocytes-macrophages to infectious and inflammatory sites. The purpose of this study was to determine whether...

Protein phosphorylation in murine peritoneal macrophages induced by infection with Salmonella species.

Saito, S, Shinomiya, H, Nakano, M

Infection of peritoneal macrophages from C3H/HeN and C3H/HeJ mice with Salmonella typhimurium or S. enteritidis induced extensive phosphorylation in a set of proteins with molecular masses of 85, 72,...

Toxicity of Microcystis species isolated from natural blooms and purification of the toxin.

Ohtake, A, Shirai, M, Aida, T, Mori, N, Harada, K, Matsuura, K, ...

Microcystis strains (2 toxic and 18 nontoxic to mice) were isolated from toxic waterblooms that had been collected from Lake Kasumigaura, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, in August 1985. Thirteen of the...

Rapid detection of point mutations of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae gyrA gene associated with decreased susceptibilities to quinolones.

Deguchi, T, Yasuda, M, Nakano, M, Ozeki, S, Ezaki, T, Maeda, S, ...

Mutations in the gyrA gene resulting in amino acid changes at Ser-91 and Asp-95 are significantly associated with decreased susceptibilities to quinolones in Neisseria gonorrhoeae. To detect these...

Rapid screening of point mutations of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae parC gene associated with resistance to quinolones.

Deguchi, T, Yasuda, M, Nakano, M, Kanematsu, E, Ozeki, S, Nishino, Y, ...

To detect quinolone resistance-associated mutations within the Asp-86, Ser-87, Ser-88, and Glu-91 codons of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae parC gene, we developed a rapid and simple assay based on...

Development of a rapid assay for detecting gyrA mutations in Escherichia coli and determination of incidence of gyrA mutations in clinical strains isolated from patients with complicated urinary tract infections.

Ozeki, S, Deguchi, T, Yasuda, M, Nakano, M, Kawamura, T, Nishino, Y, ...

The MICs of ofloxacin for 743 strains of Escherichia coli isolated from 1988 to 1994 were determined by testing. The strains were from patients with urinary tract infections complicated by functional...

Centromere protein B of African green monkey cells: gene structure, cellular expression, and centromeric localization.

Yoda, K, Nakamura, T, Masumoto, H, Suzuki, N, Kitagawa, K, Nakano, M, ...

Centromere protein B (CENP-B) is a centromeric DNA-binding protein which recognizes a 17-bp sequence (CENP-B box) in human and mouse centromeric satellite DNA. The African green monkey (AGM) is...

Isolation and properties of fecal proteins and fecal alkaline phosphatase from germfree and conventional rats.

Nakano, M, Sumi, Y, Miyakawa, M

Fecal proteins from germfree and conventional rats were isolated. The proteins from the two kinds of feces differed in molecular weight, judging from Sephadex gel filtration and sodium dodecyl...

Infection of macrophages with Legionella pneumophila induces phosphorylation of a 76-kilodalton protein.

Yamamoto, Y, Klein, T W, Shinomiya, H, Nakano, M, Friedman, H

Infection of peritoneal macrophages from susceptible A/J mice with Legionella pneumophila induced phosphorylation of a 76-kDa protein. The phosphorylation occurred when macrophages were infected with...

Augmentation of protective and antibacterial activity induced by muramyl dipeptides in CBA/N defective mice with X-linked immunodeficiency for Salmonella enteritidis infection.

Onozuka, K, Saito-Taki, T, Nakano, M

Stimulation of resistance induced by muramyl dipeptide (MDP) and its analog, N alpha-MDP-N epsilon-stearoyl-L-lysine [MDP-Lys(L18)], was examined in experimental salmonellosis in CBA/N defective mice...

Role of alpha-toxin in Clostridium perfringens infection determined by using recombinants of C. perfringens and Bacillus subtilis.

Ninomiya, M, Matsushita, O, Minami, J, Sakamoto, H, Nakano, M, Okabe, A

Clostridium perfringens type A strains which differed in alpha-toxin (phospholipase C [PLC]) productivity were inoculated intraperitoneally or intravenously into mice, and then their 50% mouse lethal...

Stimulation of phagocytic activity in the reticuloendothelial systems of mice by lipid A complexed with homologous or heterologous proteins.

Nakano, M, Asou, H, Yamamoto, I

Heterologous proteins are more suitable carriers than homologous proteins for the expression of endotoxic activity of lipid A prepared from the lipopolysaccharides of Salmonella typhimurium SL1102...

Pathogenicity of an attenuated, temperature-sensitive mutant of western equine encephalitis virus induced by a chemical mutagen.

Takayama, N, Nakano, M

To know the pathogenicity of the chemically induced, temperature-sensitive (ts) mutant of western equine encephalitis virus, designated tsNG39, the lethality for mice injected with tsNG39, virus...

Water-soluble adjuvant obtained from Bacterionema matruchotii.

Nitta, T, Okumura, S, Tanabe, M J, Nakano, M

The adjuvant effect of a butanol-extracted water-soluble adjuvant (bu-WSA) obtained from Bacterionemia matruchotii, a gram-positive oral bacteria, was studied on the antibody response at the...

Antigen-dependent and -independent proliferative T-cell populations in the peritoneal exudate cells of immunized mice.

Nitta, T, Nemoto, K, Yabuta, H, Okumura, S, Nakano, M

In vitro proliferative responses of T lymphocytes in the peritoneal exudate cells of C3H/HeN(Iak) mice immunized with horse red blood cells (HRBC) were examined by determining the uptake of tritiated...

The roles of interleukins in the synergistic effect of B-cell mitogens with concanavalin A on hydrocortisone-resistant thymic cell proliferation.

Nitta, T, Konno-Ejiri, H, Nemoto, K, Okumura, S, Ozawa, A, Nakano, M

Investigations were made to determine the roles of interleukin (IL)-1 and IL-2 in the synergistic enhancement of DNA synthesis by concanavalin A (Con A) and bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) or...

Suppression of the polyclonal B-cell response to lipopolysaccharide by concanavalin-A-treated non-T cells in vitro.

Matsumoto, T, Nakano, M, Shibata, M

Concanavalin A (Con A), a T-cell mitogen, dose-dependent suppressed the polyclonal antibody response of a purified B-cell population to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in vitro. This suppression can be...

Determination of IgA- and IgM-rheumatoid factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis with and without nephropathy.

Nakano, M, Ueno, M, Nishi, S, Suzuki, S, Hasegawa, H, Watanabe, T, ...

OBJECTIVE: To clarify the characteristics and pathogenesis of renal disorders in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: In this study, 143 patients with RA were included, from whom 43 with...

Renal haemodynamic characteristics in patients with lupus nephritis

Nakano, M., Ueno, M., Hasegawa, H., Watanabe, T., Kuroda, T., Ito, S., ...

OBJECTIVE—To clarify the characteristics of renal haemodynamics in patients with lupus nephritis (LN).
METHODS—The glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and renal plasma flow (RPF) of 37 patients...

Primary atypical mycobacteriosis of the intestine: a report of three cases.

Fujisawa, K, Watanabe, H, Yamamoto, K, Nasu, T, Kitahara, Y, Nakano, M

Primary atypical mycobacteriosis of the lung is comparatively common but primary atypical mycobacteriosis of the intestine had not been described previously in the English literature. We have treated...

Study of the biological activities of toxic shock syndrome toxin-1: II. Induction of the proliferative response and the interleukin 2 production by T cells from human peripheral blood mononuclear cells stimulated with the toxin

Uchiyama, T., Kamagata, Y., Yan, Xiao-Jie, Kohno, Masako, Yoshioka, M., Fujikawa, H., ...

Toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1) is an exotoxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus isolated from patients with toxic shock syndrome. We investigated the proliferative response of human...

Isolation of a cosmid clone corresponding to an inv(21) breakpoint of a patient with transient abnormal myelopoiesis.

Ohta, T., Nakano, M., Tsujita, T., Abe, K., Osoegawa, K., Yamagata, T., ...

Transient abnormal myelopoiesis (TAM) is a leukemoid reaction occurring occasionally on Down syndrome (DS) newborn infants. It has been hypothesized that "disomic homozygosity" in 21-trisomic cells...

Ultrastructure of initial stages of perivenular fibrosis in alcohol-fed baboons.

Nakano, M., Lieber, C. S.

Perivenular fibrosis was studied in baboons pair-fed with alcohol containing or isocaloric control diets for up to 8.5 years, and biopsies were performed on the animals one to two times a year. The...

The measurement of a new antimicrobial quinolone in hair as an index of drug exposure.

Uematsu, T, Nakano, M, Akiyama, H, Nakashima, M

1. Scalp hair samples were obtained at 1 month intervals up to 5 months from healthy male volunteers participating in a phase I study of a new antimicrobial quinolone, OPC-17116. 2. Hair was...

Inhibition of elevated arginine vasopressin secretion in response to osmotic stimulation and acute haemorrhage by U-62066E, a kappa-opioid receptor agonist.

Yamada, K., Nakano, M., Yoshida, S.

1. The effect of kappa (kappa) opioid receptor activation on the increase in arginine vasopressin (AVP) secretion evoked by two acute and quite different stimuli (i.e., haemorrhage and osmotic...

Tension pneumocephalus complicating ventriculoperitoneal shunt for cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea: case report.

Ikeda, K, Nakano, M, Tani, E

A case of spontaneous nontraumatic cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea secondary to aqueductal stenosis is reported. The patient required direct repair of the fistula after the insertion of a...

Venepuncture is preferable to heel lance for blood sampling in term neonates

Ogawa, S, Ogihara, T, Fujiwara, E, Ito, K, Nakano, M, Nakayama, S, ...

Background: The analgesic effect of oral sucrose in newborn infants undergoing painful procedures is generally accepted. For blood sampling, some studies have shown that venepuncture (VP) is less...