Recent Development of Polymers for Nonlinear Optics. (9999)
Third-order nonlinear optical susceptibilities of poly(2,5-dimethoxy-p-phenylenevinylene), N,N'-terephthalbis4-= (DIETHYLAMINO)ANILNE, and N,N'-(2,5-dichloroterephthal)bis4-(DI= ETHYLAMINO)ANILINE...
Search for VHE gamma rays from SS433/W50 with the CANGAROO-II telescope (2009)
Hayashi, Sei., Kajino, F., Naito, T., Asahara, A., Bicknell, G. V., Clay, R. W., ...
SS433, located at the center of the supernova remnant W50, is a close proximity binary system consisting of a compact star and a normal star. Jets of material are directed outwards from the vicinity...
S. Watanabe, T. Tanimori, H. Kubo, A. Asahara, G. V. Bicknell, ...
The supernova remnant(SNR) RCW86(G315.4-2.3) has been observed as our third SNR in 2001 and 2002 with the CANGAROO-II 10 m telescope from Woomera, South Australia, to further test the hypothesis that...
Sei Hayashi, F. Kajino, T. Naito, A. Asahara, G. V. Bicknell, R. W. Clay, ...
Observations of the western X-ray lobe region of SS433/W50 system were performed by the CANGAROO-II telescope in August and September, 2001, and July and September, 2002. Total observation times were...
H. Katagiri, R. Enomoto, M. Mori, A. Asahara, G. V. Bicknell, Y. Doi, ...
RX J0852.0−4622 (G266.2−1.2) is a Type-II Supernova Remnant (SNR) located along the line of sight to the Vela SNR. We observed RX J0852.0−4622 with the CANGAROO-II telescope from the middle of...
Performance of the Atmospheric Cherenkov Imaging Camera for the CANGAROO-III Experiment (2008)
G. V. Bicknell, R. W. Clay, Y. Doi, P. G. Edwards, S. Gunji, S. Hara, ...
A Cherenkov imaging camera was developed and installed in the second telescope of the CANGAROO-III project for observing gamma-rays having energies above 10 11 eV. The camera consists of 427 pixels,...
M. Ohishi, A. Kawachi, M. Mori, A. Asahara, G. V. Bicknell, R. W. Clay, ...
The second 10m-diameter telescope of the CANGAROO-III project was completed in December 2002. The reflector is a tessellated paraboloid which consists of 114 spherical mirror segments with a f/d...
Transmission positron images using imaging plates (2008)
Doyama, Masao, Kogure, A, Inoue, M, Kurihara, T, Cao, X, Matsuya, M, ...
BAYESIAN MCMC NONLINEAR TIME SERIES PREDICTION (2007)
Y. Nakada, T. Kurihara, T. Matsumoto
An MCMC(Markov Chain Monte Carlo) algorithm is proposed for nonlinear time series prediction with Hierarchical Bayesian framework. The algorithm computes predictive mean and error bar by drawing...
Transmission positron microscopes (2006)
Doyama, M, Kogure, Y, Inoue, M, Kurihara, T, Yoshiie, T, Oshima, R, ...
Detection of gamma rays around 1 TeV from RX J0852.0-4622 by CANGAROO-II (2005)
Katagiri, H., Enomoto, R., Ksenofontov, L. T., Mori, M., Adachi, Y., Asahara, A., ...
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Detection of gamma rays around 1 TeV from RX J0852.0-4622 by CANGAROO-II (2005)
Katagiri, H., Enomoto, R., Ksenofontov, L. T., Mori, M., Adachi, Yasuo, Asahara, A., ...
Copyright © 2005 The American Astronomical Society
Wakabayashi, H, Kurihara, T, Fukushima, H, Yamada, T, Kawase, M, ...
Fractionation of barbados cherry (acerola fruit, a fruit of Malpighia emarginata DC.) extracts were performed by organic solvent extractions and column chromatographies, using two extraction methods....
Detection of sub-TeV gamma rays from the Galactic center direction by CANGAROO-II (2004)
Tsuchiya, K., Enomoto, R., Ksenofontov, L. T., Mori, M., Naito, T., Asahara, A., ...
Copyright © 2004 The American Astronomical Society
Status of the CANGAROO-III project (2004)
Kubo, H., Asahara, A., Bicknell, Geoffrey Vincent, Clay, Roger William, Doi, Y., Edwards, Philip G., ...
Copyright © 2003 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
Detection of sub-TeV gamma rays from the Galactic center direction by CANGAROO-II (2004)
Tsuchiya, K., Enomoto, R., Ksenofontov, L. T., Mori, M., Naito, T., Asahara, A., ...
Copyright © 2004 The American Astronomical Society
Status of the CANGAROO-III project (2004)
Kubo, H., Asahara, A., Bicknell, Geoffrey Vincent, Clay, Roger William, Doi, Y., Edwards, Philip G., ...
Copyright © 2003 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
Asahara, A., Bicknell, G. V., Clay, Roger William, Doi, Y., Edwards, P. G., Enomoto, R., ...
The CANGAROO-III project started stereoscopic observations of sub-TeV gamma-rays from Dec., 2002, nearWoomera, South Australia. Here, we report on the present status of the project. Details of...
Transmission positrone-electron microscopes (2004)
Doyama, M, Kogure, Y, Inoue, M, Hayashi, Y, Yoshiie, T, Kurihara, T, ...
TeV gamma-ray Observations of the Supernova Remnant RCW86 with the CANGAROO-II telescope. (2003)
Watanabe, S., Tanimori, T., Kubo, H., Asahara, A., Bicknell, Geoffrey Vincent, Clay, Roger William, ...
The supernova remnant(SNR) RCW86(G315.4-2.3) has been observed as our third SNR in 2001 and 2002 with the CANGAROO-II 10m telescope from Woomera, South Australia, to further test the hypothesis that...
TeV gamma-ray Observations of the Supernova Remnant RCW86 with the CANGAROO-II telescope. (2003)
Watanabe, S., Tanimori, T., Kubo, H., Asahara, A., Bicknell, Geoffrey Vincent, Clay, Roger William, ...
The supernova remnant(SNR) RCW86(G315.4-2.3) has been observed as our third SNR in 2001 and 2002 with the CANGAROO-II 10m telescope from Woomera, South Australia, to further test the hypothesis that...
Observation of sub-TeV gamma-rays from RX J0852.0− 4622 with the CANGAROO-II telescope. (2003)
Katagiri, H., Enomoto, R., Mori, M., Asahara, A., Bicknell, Geoffrey Vincent, Clay, Roger William, ...
RX J0852.0−4622 (G266.2−1.2) is a Type-II Supernova Remnant (SNR) located along the line of sight to the Vela SNR. We observed RX J0852.0−4622 with the CANGAROO-II telescope from the middle of...
Observation of sub-TeV gamma-rays from RX J0852.0− 4622 with the CANGAROO-II telescope. (2003)
Katagiri, H., Enomoto, R., Mori, M., Asahara, A., Bicknell, Geoffrey Vincent, Clay, Roger William, ...
RX J0852.0−4622 (G266.2−1.2) is a Type-II Supernova Remnant (SNR) located along the line of sight to the Vela SNR. We observed RX J0852.0−4622 with the CANGAROO-II telescope from the middle of...
M. Kobayashi, N. Nihei, T. Kurihara
Aedes albopictus (Skuse), a mosquito vector of the dengue fever virus, is prevalent in Japan, distributed widely in Honshu Island with its northern limits between latitude 38° to 40°degrees north....
The large area Emulsion Tracker of the CHORUS experiment (2001)
Aoki, S, Dupraz, J P, Fabre, Jean-Paul, Flegel, Wilfried, Hara, T, Ishii, Y, ...
A new type of tracking device using large area nuclear emulsion sheets was developed for the short baseline neutrino oscillation experiment, CERN-WA95/CHORUS. The emulsion tracker is made of three...
Imaging plates used as positron microscopy - Effect of positrons and gamma-rays (2000)
Doyama, M, Inoue, M, Yoshiie, T, Hayashi, Y, Kanazawa, I, Kurihara, T, ...
Positron microscopes at KEK (2000)
Doyama, M, Inoue, M, Kogure, Y, Kurihara, T, Yagishita, A, Shidara, T, ...
Two promoters in expression of estrogen receptor messenger RNA in human breast cancer (1997)
Hayashi, S, Imai, K, Suga, K, Kurihara, T, Higashi, Y, Nakachi, K
KEK-PF slow-positron facility (1996)
Shidara, T, Kurihara, T, Shirakawa, A, Enomoto, A, Kobayashi, H, Nakahara, K
The KEK slow-positron source (1996)
Shidara, T, Enomoto, A, Kamitani, T, Kobayashi, H, Kurihara, T, Shirakawa, A, ...
Hair animation with collision detection (1993)
Kurihara, T., Anjyo, K., Thalmann, D.
An efficient method is proposed for hair animation. The movement of hairs is modeled by simplified physical simulations. In particular the method can treat successfully collisions between hair and a...
An integrated system for modeling, animating and rendering hair (1993)
Daldegan, A., Thalmann, N. M., Kurihara, T., Thalmann, D.
There are basically four problems to solve in order to produce realistic animated synthetic actors with hair: hair modeling and creation, hair motion, collision detection and hair rendering. The...
Study on the $^{208}$Pb($\alpha, ^6$He)$^{206}$Pb reaction at $E_{\alpha}$ = 109 MeV (1986)
Kurihara, T., Kubono, S., Sekiguchi, M., Tanaka, M.H., Sakai, M., Fujita, Y., ...
Study on the $^{208}$Pb($\alpha, ^6$He)$^{206}$Pb reaction at $E_{\alpha}$ = 109 MeV (1986)
Kurihara, T., Kubono, S., Sekiguchi, M., Tanaka, M.H., Sakai, M., Fujita, Y., ...
Nardi-Dei, V, Kurihara, T, Park, C, Esaki, N, Soda, K
DL-2-Haloacid dehalogenase from Pseudomonas sp. strain 113 (DL-DEX) catalyzes the hydrolytic dehalogenation of both D- and L-2-haloalkanoic acids to produce the corresponding L- and...
Liu, J Q, Kurihara, T, Hasan, A K, Nardi-Dei, V, Koshikawa, H, Esaki, N, ...
Two novel hydrolytic dehalogenases, thermostable L-2-haloacid dehalogenase (L-DEX) inducibly synthesized by 2-chloropropionate (2-CPA) and nonthermostable DL-2-haloacid dehalogenase (DL-DEX) induced...
Nardi-Dei, V, Kurihara, T, Okamura, T, Liu, J Q, Koshikawa, H, Ozaki, H, ...
We have determined the nucleotide sequence of the gene encoding thermostable L-2-halo acid dehalogenase (L-DEX) from the 2-chloroacrylate-utilizable bacterium Pseudomonas sp. strain YL. The open...
Mutations in the SEC63 gene are associated with defects in protein translocation into the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) as well as in nuclear protein localization in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. To...
Kitakaze, M, Hori, M, Minamino, T, Takashima, S, Komamura, K, Node, K, ...
Adenosine, an important regulator of many cardiac functions, is produced by ectosolic and cytosolic 5'-nucleotidase. The activity of these enzymes is influenced by several ischemia-sensitive...
Sigma subunit of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase affects the function of lambda N gene.
Nakamura, Y, Kurihara, T, Saito, H, Uchida, H
A new class of Escherichia coli mutants, referred to as grn, has been isolated by localized mutagenesis. These mutations affect the sigma subunit of DNA-dependent RNA polymerase (ribonucleoside...
Diagnostic radioimmunoassay for familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy before clinical onset.
Nakazato, M, Kurihara, T, Matsukura, S, Kangawa, K, Matsuo, H
The purpose of this study is to develop an early diagnostic method for familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP) before clinical manifestations appear around the age of 30 yr. Amyloid fibrils...
Masaki, H, Kurihara, T, Yamaki, A, Inomata, N, Nozawa, Y, Mori, Y, ...
Angiotensin (Ang) II has two major receptor isoforms, AT1 and AT2. Currently, AT1 antagonists are undergoing clinical trials in patients with cardiovascular diseases. Treatment with AT1 antagonists...
Species-dependent response to streptococcal lymphocyte mitogens in rabbits, guinea pigs, and mice.
Abe, Y, Alouf, J E, Kurihara, T, Kawashima, H
Extracellular mitogen preparations from NY5 and S84 strains of streptococci induced different responses among rabbit, guinea pig, and mouse lymphocytes. Evidence of T-cell mitogenicity is presented.
Tsugawa, A, Kurihara, T, Zuber, M, Court, D L, Nakamura, Y
The NusA protein of Escherichia coli is a factor which mediates termination of transcription. In this paper, we demonstrate that the NusA protein can bind in vitro to a specific site on the mRNA of...
Gotoh, N., Manova, K., Tanaka, S., Murohashi, M., Hadari, Y., Lee, A., ...
The docking protein FRS2α is a major mediator of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling. However, the physiological role of FRS2α in vivo remains unknown. In this report, we show that Frs2α-null...
Nishizawa, Y, Kurihara, T, Takahashi, Y
1. A spectrophotometric assay of 2':3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphodiesterase (EC 3.1.4.37) based on the use of an acid-base indicator and a buffer having identical pKa values is described. The assay...
Kurihara, T, Nishizawa, Y, Takahashi, Y, Odani, S
The amino acid composition, isoelectric point, specificity of the antibody raised and various catalytic properties were determined for 2':3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphodiesterase (EC 3.1.4.37)...
Kurihara, T, Nishizawa, Y, Takahashi, Y
When freeze-dried brain was extracted at -4-0degrees C with dry chloroform/methanol (2:1 v/v), four of the five enzymes examined were recovered in the diethyl ether-washed residue without...
Kurihara, T, Yoshioka, K, Otsuka, M
1. In the isolated spinal cord of the neonatal rat, repetitive electrical stimulation of the upper cervical region elicited a prolonged depolarization of lumbar motoneurones (L3-5) lasting 1-2 min,...
Nelson, M. K., Kurihara, T., Silver, P. A.
Mutations in the SEC63 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae affect both nuclear protein localization and translocation of proteins into the endoplasmic reticulum. We now report the isolation of...
Nardi-Dei, V, Kurihara, T, Park, C, Esaki, N, Soda, K
DL-2-Haloacid dehalogenase from Pseudomonas sp. strain 113 (DL-DEX) catalyzes the hydrolytic dehalogenation of both D- and L-2-haloalkanoic acids to produce the corresponding L- and...
Liu, J Q, Kurihara, T, Hasan, A K, Nardi-Dei, V, Koshikawa, H, Esaki, N, ...
Two novel hydrolytic dehalogenases, thermostable L-2-haloacid dehalogenase (L-DEX) inducibly synthesized by 2-chloropropionate (2-CPA) and nonthermostable DL-2-haloacid dehalogenase (DL-DEX) induced...
Nardi-Dei, V, Kurihara, T, Okamura, T, Liu, J Q, Koshikawa, H, Ozaki, H, ...
We have determined the nucleotide sequence of the gene encoding thermostable L-2-halo acid dehalogenase (L-DEX) from the 2-chloroacrylate-utilizable bacterium Pseudomonas sp. strain YL. The open...
Mutations in the SEC63 gene are associated with defects in protein translocation into the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) as well as in nuclear protein localization in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. To...
Kitakaze, M, Hori, M, Minamino, T, Takashima, S, Komamura, K, Node, K, ...
Adenosine, an important regulator of many cardiac functions, is produced by ectosolic and cytosolic 5'-nucleotidase. The activity of these enzymes is influenced by several ischemia-sensitive...
Sigma subunit of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase affects the function of lambda N gene.
Nakamura, Y, Kurihara, T, Saito, H, Uchida, H
A new class of Escherichia coli mutants, referred to as grn, has been isolated by localized mutagenesis. These mutations affect the sigma subunit of DNA-dependent RNA polymerase (ribonucleoside...
Diagnostic radioimmunoassay for familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy before clinical onset.
Nakazato, M, Kurihara, T, Matsukura, S, Kangawa, K, Matsuo, H
The purpose of this study is to develop an early diagnostic method for familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP) before clinical manifestations appear around the age of 30 yr. Amyloid fibrils...
Masaki, H, Kurihara, T, Yamaki, A, Inomata, N, Nozawa, Y, Mori, Y, ...
Angiotensin (Ang) II has two major receptor isoforms, AT1 and AT2. Currently, AT1 antagonists are undergoing clinical trials in patients with cardiovascular diseases. Treatment with AT1 antagonists...
Species-dependent response to streptococcal lymphocyte mitogens in rabbits, guinea pigs, and mice.
Abe, Y, Alouf, J E, Kurihara, T, Kawashima, H
Extracellular mitogen preparations from NY5 and S84 strains of streptococci induced different responses among rabbit, guinea pig, and mouse lymphocytes. Evidence of T-cell mitogenicity is presented.
Tsugawa, A, Kurihara, T, Zuber, M, Court, D L, Nakamura, Y
The NusA protein of Escherichia coli is a factor which mediates termination of transcription. In this paper, we demonstrate that the NusA protein can bind in vitro to a specific site on the mRNA of...
Gotoh, N., Manova, K., Tanaka, S., Murohashi, M., Hadari, Y., Lee, A., ...
The docking protein FRS2α is a major mediator of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling. However, the physiological role of FRS2α in vivo remains unknown. In this report, we show that Frs2α-null...
Kurihara, T, Yoshioka, K, Otsuka, M
1. In the isolated spinal cord of the neonatal rat, repetitive electrical stimulation of the upper cervical region elicited a prolonged depolarization of lumbar motoneurones (L3-5) lasting 1-2 min,...
Nishizawa, Y, Kurihara, T, Takahashi, Y
1. A spectrophotometric assay of 2':3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphodiesterase (EC 3.1.4.37) based on the use of an acid-base indicator and a buffer having identical pKa values is described. The assay...
Kurihara, T, Nishizawa, Y, Takahashi, Y, Odani, S
The amino acid composition, isoelectric point, specificity of the antibody raised and various catalytic properties were determined for 2':3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphodiesterase (EC 3.1.4.37)...
Kurihara, T, Nishizawa, Y, Takahashi, Y
When freeze-dried brain was extracted at -4-0degrees C with dry chloroform/methanol (2:1 v/v), four of the five enzymes examined were recovered in the diethyl ether-washed residue without...
Nelson, M. K., Kurihara, T., Silver, P. A.
Mutations in the SEC63 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae affect both nuclear protein localization and translocation of proteins into the endoplasmic reticulum. We now report the isolation of...
Imamura, T, Yokosuka, O, Kurihara, T, Kanda, T, Fukai, K, Imazeki, F, ...
Background: Although it has been reported that different hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes induce different clinical characteristics in patients with chronic liver diseases (CLD), there have been few...
Noninvasive cardiovascular findings in familial amyloid polyneuropathy.
Sawayama, T, Kurihara, T, Araki, S
The cardiovascular system was examined in 19 cases of familial amyloid polyneuropathy. In a group of patients with neurological involvement, various cardiac abnormalities were common, including...
Suzuki, H, Yoshioka, K, Yanagisawa, M, Urayama, O, Kurihara, T, Hosoki, R, ...
1. The possible involvement of enzymatic degradation in the inactivation of tachykinin neurotransmitters was examined in the spinal cord of the neonatal rat. 2. The magnitude of substance P (SP)- or...
1. We investigated the role of nitric oxide (NO) in modulating spinal synaptic responses evoked by electrical and noxious sensory stimuli in the neonatal rat spinal cord in vitro. 2. Potentials were...
Kurihara, T., Suzuki, H., Yanagisawa, M., Yoshioka, K.
1. The involvement of acetylcholine and muscarinic receptors in spinal synaptic responses evoked by electrical and noxious sensory stimuli was investigated in the neonatal rat spinal cord in vitro....