T. Nishimura

Publication List Details

Period

1990 - 9999

Number

190

Co-Authors

Accuracy of Direct Measurement of Mean Surface Water Velocity of the Kuroshio Using Multi-Temporal NOAA-6 Imageries, (9999)

Tanaka,S., Sugimura,T., Nishimura,T., Hatakeyama,Y.

This paper discusses a method of directly measuring the mean surface velocity of the Kuroshio Current using multi-temporal NOAA-6/AVHRR imageries and investigating the accuracy of the measurements....

MOIRCS Deep Survey III: Active Galactic Nuclei in Massive Galaxies at z=2-4 (2009)

Yamada, T., Kajisawa, M., Akiyama, M., Ichikawa, T., Konishi, M., Nishimura, T., ...

We investigate the X-ray properties of the K-band-selected galaxies at redshift 2 < z < 4 by using our deep near-infrared images obtained in the MOIRCS Deep Survey project and the published Chandra...

A history of smoking is inversely correlated with the incidence of gemcitabine-induced neutropenia (2009)

Kanai, M., Morita, S., Matsumoto, S., Nishimura, T., Hatano, E., Yazumi, S., ...

Background: Smoking may affect the efficacy of chemotherapy and the incidence of adverse events. We investigated the correlation between smoking history and gemcitabine-induced neutropenia. Patients...

Dynamic Range for Bone Conduction Ultrasound (2007)

Nishimura Sakaguchi Nakagawa, T. Nishimura, T. Sakaguchi, S. Nakagawa, H. Hosoi, Y. Watanabe, ...

Introduction Since Gavreau [1] reported that ultrasound could be perceived by bone conduction, controversial discussions have surrounded the concept of the auditory perception of ultrasound....

ultrasonic (2007)

T. Sakaguchi, T. Hirano, T. Nishimura, S. Nakagawa, Y. Watanabe, H. Hosoi, ...

neuromagnetic responses evoked by two-channel bone-conducted

Molecular formations in ultracold mixtures of interacting and noninteracting atomic gases (2007)

Nishimura, T., Matsumoto, A., Yabu, H.

Atom-molecule equilibrium for molecular formation processes is discussed for boson-fermion, fermion-fermion, and boson-boson mixtures of ultracold atomic gases in the framework of quasichemical...

Observation of the distribution of Zn protoporphyrin IX (ZPP) in Parma ham by using purple LED and image analysis (2006)

Wakamatsu, J., Odagiri, H., Nishimura, T., Hattori, A.

We investigated the distribution of Zn protoporphyrin IX (ZPP) in Parma ham by using purple LED light and image analysis in order to elucidate the mechanism of ZPP formation. Autofluorescence spectra...

Observation of the distribution of Zn protoporphyrin IX (ZPP) in Parma ham by using purple LED and image analysis (2006)

Wakamatsu, J., Odagiri, H., Nishimura, T., Hattori, A.

We investigated the distribution of Zn protoporphyrin IX (ZPP) in Parma ham by using purple LED light and image analysis in order to elucidate the mechanism of ZPP formation. Autofluorescence spectra...

Observation of the distribution of Zn protoporphyrin IX (ZPP) in Parma ham by using purple LED and image analysis (2006)

Wakamatsu, J., Odagiri, H., Nishimura, T., Hattori, A.

We investigated the distribution of Zn protoporphyrin IX (ZPP) in Parma ham by using purple LED light and image analysis in order to elucidate the mechanism of ZPP formation. Autofluorescence spectra...

A rheological assessment of the effect of trace level Ni additions on the solidification of Sn-0.7Cu (2006)

Gourlay, CM, Nogita, K, McDonald, SD, Nishimura, T, Sweatman, K, Dahle, AK

The influence of trace level Ni additions on the eutectic solidification mode of Sn-0.7Cu has been studied using continuous torque experiments during solidification. The solid fraction at which...

Microstructure control in Sn-0.7 mass % Cu alloys (2006)

Nogita, K, Read, J. J., Nishimura, T, Sweatman, K, Suenaga, S, Dahle, A K

Soldering alloys based oft the Sn-Cu alloy system are amongst the most favourable lead-free alternatives due to a range of attractive properties. Trace additions of Ni have been found to...

A rheological assessment of the effect of trace level Ni additions on the solidification of Sn-0.7Cu (2006)

Gourlay, CM, Nogita, K, McDonald, SD, Nishimura, T, Sweatman, K, Dahle, AK

The influence of trace level Ni additions on the eutectic solidification mode of Sn-0.7Cu has been studied using continuous torque experiments during solidification. The solid fraction at which...

Microstructure control in Sn-0.7 mass % Cu alloys (2006)

Nogita, K, Read, J. J., Nishimura, T, Sweatman, K, Suenaga, S, Dahle, A K

Soldering alloys based oft the Sn-Cu alloy system are amongst the most favourable lead-free alternatives due to a range of attractive properties. Trace additions of Ni have been found to...

Efficient jump ahead for F2-linear random number generators (2006)

H. Haramoto, M. Matsumoto, T. Nishimura, F. Panneton, P. L Écuyer, Hiroshi Haramoto, ...

Les textes publiés dans la série des rapports de recherche HEC n’engagent que la responsabilité de leurs auteurs. La publication de ces rapports de recherche bénéficie d’une subvention du...

The development of a coupled model(PCPF-SWMS) to simulate water flow and pollutant transport in Japanese paddy fields (2006)

Tournebize, J., Watanabe, H., Takagi, K., Nishimura, T.

A new coupled model (PCPFSWMS) was developed for simulating fate and behavior of pollutant in paddy water and paddy soil. The model coupled the PCPF-1, a lumped model simulating pesticide...

Microstructure control in Sn-0.7mass%Cu alloys (2005)

K Nogita, J Read, T Nishimura, K Sweatman, S Suenaga, A K Dahle

This research originated from a collaboration with the Japanese company, Nihon Superior. Nogita and Dahle coordinated the experiments performed by Read and all authors contributed to writing the...

Synthesis and characterization of nano-hetero-structured dy doped CeO2 solid electrolytes using a combination of spark plasma sintering and conventional sintering (2005)

Mori, T, Kobayashi, T, Wang, Y, Drennan, J, Nishimura, T, Li, JG, ...

Doped ceria (CeO2) compounds are fluorite-type oxides that show oxide ionic conductivity higher than yttria-stabilized zirconia in oxidizing atmosphere. As a consequence of this, considerable...

Microstructure control in Sn-0.7mass%Cu alloys (2005)

Nogita, K., Read, J., Nishimura, T., Sweatman, K., Suenaga, S., Dahle, A. K.

Soldering alloys based oft the Sn-Cu alloy system are amongst the most favourable lead-free alternatives due to a range of attractive properties. Trace additions of Ni have been found to...

Microstructure control in Sn-0.7mass%Cu alloys (2005)

K Nogita, J Read, T Nishimura, K Sweatman, S Suenaga, A K Dahle

This research originated from a collaboration with the Japanese company, Nihon Superior. Nogita and Dahle coordinated the experiments performed by Read and all authors contributed to writing the...

Synthesis and characterization of nano-hetero-structured dy doped CeO2 solid electrolytes using a combination of spark plasma sintering and conventional sintering (2005)

Mori, T, Kobayashi, T, Wang, Y, Drennan, J, Nishimura, T, Li, JG, ...

Doped ceria (CeO2) compounds are fluorite-type oxides that show oxide ionic conductivity higher than yttria-stabilized zirconia in oxidizing atmosphere. As a consequence of this, considerable...

Microstructure control in Sn-0.7mass%Cu alloys (2005)

Nogita, K., Read, J., Nishimura, T., Sweatman, K., Suenaga, S., Dahle, A. K.

Soldering alloys based oft the Sn-Cu alloy system are amongst the most favourable lead-free alternatives due to a range of attractive properties. Trace additions of Ni have been found to...

Establishment of a model experiment system to elucidate the mechanism by which Zn–protoporphyrin IX is formed in nitrite-free dry-cured ham (2004)

Wakamatsu, J., Okui, J., Ikeda, Y., Nishimura, T., Hattori, A.

The aim of this study was to establish a model experiment system to elucidate the mechanism by which Zn–protoporphyrin IX (ZPP) is formed in Parma ham. The established model consisted of myoglobin,...

Establishment of a model experiment system to elucidate the mechanism by which Zn–protoporphyrin IX is formed in nitrite-free dry-cured ham (2004)

Wakamatsu, J., Okui, J., Ikeda, Y., Nishimura, T., Hattori, A.

The aim of this study was to establish a model experiment system to elucidate the mechanism by which Zn–protoporphyrin IX (ZPP) is formed in Parma ham. The established model consisted of myoglobin,...

Establishment of a model experiment system to elucidate the mechanism by which Zn–protoporphyrin IX is formed in nitrite-free dry-cured ham (2004)

Wakamatsu, J., Okui, J., Ikeda, Y., Nishimura, T., Hattori, A.

The aim of this study was to establish a model experiment system to elucidate the mechanism by which Zn–protoporphyrin IX (ZPP) is formed in Parma ham. The established model consisted of myoglobin,...

A Zn-porphyrin complex contributes to bright red color in Parma ham (2004)

Wakamatsu, J., Nishimura, T., Hattori, A.

The Italian traditional dry-cured ham (Parma ham) shows a stable bright red color that is achieved without the use of nitrite and/or nitrate. In this study we examined the pigment spectroscopically,...

A Zn–porphyrin complex contributes to bright red color in Parma ham (2004)

Wakamatsu, J., Nishimura, T., Hattori, A.

The Italian traditional dry-cured ham (Parma ham) shows a stable bright red color that is achieved without the use of nitrite and/or nitrate. In this study we examined the pigment spectroscopically,...

A Zn–porphyrin complex contributes to bright red color in Parma ham (2004)

Wakamatsu, J., Nishimura, T., Hattori, A.

The Italian traditional dry-cured ham (Parma ham) shows a stable bright red color that is achieved without the use of nitrite and/or nitrate. In this study we examined the pigment spectroscopically,...

New coupled model of pesticide fate and transport in paddy field (2004)

Tournebize, J., Watanabe, H., Takagi, K., Nishimura, T.

A new coupled model PCPF-1 and HYDRUS-2D had been developed. This new coupled model allows to simulate fate and behavior of pesticide in paddy water and paddy soil within one full agronomic crop...

Simulation of pesticide in paddy field coupling PCPF-1 and HYDRUS-2D: tracer validation (2004)

Tournebize, J., Watanabe, H., Takagi, K., Nishimura, T.

Pesticide uses in rice cultivation take generally place during the ponded period. Their persistence in paddy field is the origin of pollution risk according two main ways : directly in the runoff,...

Image analysis and bending properties of model OSB panels as a function of strand distribution, shape and size (2004)

Nishimura, T., Amin, J., Ansell, M. P.

The technique of image analysis has been used to assess the quality of model oriented strand board panels by investigating the relationships between shape and size of strands, the distribution of...

The Discovery of a Very Narrow-Line Star Forming Obat a Redshift of 5.66ject (2003)

Taniguchi, Y., Ajiki, M., Murayama, T., Nagao, T., Veilleux, S., Sanders, D. B., ...

We report on the discovery of a very narrow-line star forming object beyond redshift of 5. Using the prime-focus camera, Suprime-Cam, on the 8.2 m Subaru telescope together with a narrow-passband...

GEANT4: A Simulation toolkit (2003)

Agostinelli, S, Allison, J, Amako, K, Apostolakis, John, Araújo, H M, Arce, P, ...

Geant4 is a toolkit for simulating the passage of particles through matter. It includes a complete range of functionality including tracking, geometry, physics models and hits. The physics processes...

A New High-Redshift Lyman alpha Emitter: Possible Superwind Galaxy at z = 5.69 (2002)

Ajiki, M., Taniguchi, Y., Murayama, T., Nagao, T., Veilleux, S., Shioya, Y., ...

During the course of our deep optical imaging survey for Ly alpha emitters at z approximately 5.7 in the field around the z=5.74 quasar SDSSp J104433.04-012502.2, we have found a candidate strong...

Evaluation of the arrangement of wood strands at the surface of OSB by image analysis (2002)

Nishimura, T., Ansell, M. P., Ando, N.

The objective of this paper is to evaluate the arrangement of wood strands at the surface of oriented strand board (OSB) by image analysis. Two-dimensional image analysis enables the number of...

Monitoring fiber orientation in OSB during production using filtered image analysis (2002)

Nishimura, T., Ansell, M. P.

The orientation of oriented strand board (OSB) mats has been practically measured on a commercial factory production line to demonstrate the practical capabilities of the filtered image analysis...

Fast Fourier transform and filtered image analyses of fiber orientation in OSB (2002)

Nishimura, T., Ansell, M. P.

The objective of this paper is to investigate the relationship between resolution of images and measurement of fiber orientation in oriented strand board with the ultimate aim of optimising the fiber...

Cell Death of Olfactory Receptor Neurons in a Rat with Nasosinusitis Infected Artificially with Staphylococcus (2002)

Ge, Y., Tsukatani, T., Nishimura, T., Furukawa, M., Miwa, T.

Nasosinusitis is a common cause of acquired hyposmia or anosmia. To study the apoptotic death of olfactory receptor neurons in nasosinusitis, we made an inflammation model in rat infected with...

The relationship between the arrangement of wood strands at the surface of OSB and the modulus of rupture determined by image analysis (2001)

Nishimura, T., Ansell, M. P., Ando, N.

The objective of this paper is to investigate the relationship between the arrangement of wood strands at the surface of oriented strand board (OSB) and the modulus of rupture (MOR) determined by...

Deposition of fine carbon particles using pulsed ArF laser ablation assisted by inductively coupled plasma (2000)

Suda, Yoshiyuki, Nishimura, T, Ono, T, Akazawa, M, Sakai, Y, Homma, N, ...

Carbon thin films containing many fine carbon particles were deposited by a pulsed ArF laser ablation technique assisted by inductively coupled plasma (ICP). The sizes of the particles were found to...

Deposition of fine carbon particles using pulsed ArF laser ablation assisted by inductively coupled plasma (2000)

Suda, Yoshiyuki, Nishimura, T, Ono, T, Akazawa, M, Sakai, Y, Homma, N

Carbon thin films containing many fine carbon particles were deposited by a pulsed ArF laser ablation technique assisted by inductively coupled plasma (ICP). The sizes of the particles were found to...

Deposition of fine carbon particles using pulsed ArF laser ablation assisted by inductively coupled plasma (2000)

Suda, Yoshiyuki, Nishimura, T, Ono, T, Akazawa, M, Sakai, Y, Homma, N

Carbon thin films containing many fine carbon particles were deposited by a pulsed ArF laser ablation technique assisted by inductively coupled plasma (ICP). The sizes of the particles were found to...

Subaru Deep Survey I. Near-Infrared Observations (2000)

Maihara, T., Iwamuro, F., Tanabe, H., Taguchi, T., Hata, R., Oya, S., ...

Deep near-infrared images of a blank 2'x2' section of sky near the Galactic north pole taken by Subaru Telescope are presented. The total integration times of the J and K' bands are 12.1 hours and...

Compensation of Channel Information Error using First Order Extrapolation in Eigenbeam Space Division Multiplexing (E-SDM) (1998)

Nishimura, T., Tsutsumi, T., Ohgane, T., Ogawa, Y.

In multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, eigenbeam space division multiplexing (E-SDM) [1], [2] has higher performance compared to conventional SDM and an advantage that simple detection...

Mechanical Properties and Wear Resistance of Aluminium Alloys Reinforced With Al2O3 Fibers and SiC Whiskers. (1998)

Long, Than T., Nishimura, T., Aisaka, T., Kashiwaya, H., Morita, M.

This paper concerned mmc in some important way and contained information about, utilized, or discussed these subjects: basic topics:, cr mmc, data, dr mmc, mmc, mmc data, reinforcement data,...

Presintering of WC-Ni Cemented Carbides in H2-CH4 Atmosphere. (1998)

Tokumoto, K., Imasato, S., Takechi, K., Ishibashi, O., Nishimura, T.

It is already known that WC-Ni cemented carbides have better corrosion resistance than WC-Co cemented carbides, and they are widely applied for such applications. Compared to WC-Co cemented carbides,...

Factors affecting errors due to 2-D approximate analysis of 3-D magnetic fields with eddy currents [rotating machines] (1991)

Takahashi, Norio, Nakata, Takayoshi, Fujiwara, K., Nishimura, T.

The effects of the leakage flux, eddy current path, and end coil of electric machines on the flux and eddy current density analyzed by the 2-D approximation are investigated systematically by making...

Factors affecting errors due to 2-D approximate analysis of 3-D magnetic fields with eddy currents [rotating machines] (1991)

Takahashi, N., Nakata, T., Fujiwara, K., Nishimura, T.

The effects of the leakage flux, eddy current path, and end coil of electric machines on the flux and eddy current density analyzed by the 2-D approximation are investigated systematically by making...

Cellular and peptide requirements for in vitro clonal deletion of immature thymocytes.

Iwabuchi, K, Nakayama, K, McCoy, R L, Wang, F, Nishimura, T, Habu, S, ...

Thymocytes from DO10 T-cell-receptor transgenic mice undergo apoptosis, or programmed cell death, when chicken ovalbumin-(323-339) peptide is administered in vivo. Using DO10 mice thymocytes, we have...

Cellular uptake and biological effects of antisense oligodeoxynucleotide analogs targeted to herpes simplex virus.

Shoji, Y, Shimada, J, Mizushima, Y, Iwasawa, A, Nakamura, Y, Inouye, K, ...

In this study, we synthesized antisense oligodeoxynucleotides (ODNs) with phosphodiester, phosphorothioate (S-ODNs), or methylphosphonate linkages complementary to the splicing acceptor site of...

Inhibition of DNA replication initiation by aminoglycoside antibiotics.

Matsunaga, K, Yamaki, H, Nishimura, T, Tanaka, N

The reinitiation of DNA replication induced by a temperature shift in a dnaC(Ts) mutant of Escherichia coli was markedly inhibited by aminoglycoside antibiotics around the MIC in a short period....

Mechanism of action of habekacin, a novel amino acid-containing aminoglycoside antibiotic.

Tanaka, N, Matsunaga, K, Hirata, A, Matsuhisa, Y, Nishimura, T

The molecular basis for activity of habekacin was studied by using Escherichia coli Q-13. Electron microscopic studies revealed that numerous blebs, derived from the outer membrane, were formed on...

Productive and lytic infection of human CD4+ type 1 helper T cells with macrophage-tropic human immunodeficiency virus type 1.

Tanaka, Y, Koyanagi, Y, Tanaka, R, Kumazawa, Y, Nishimura, T, Yamamoto, N

It is generally recognized that macrophage-tropic human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is the predominant population during the acute and asymptomatic phases of HIV-1 infection. Here, we...

Demonstration of cholera toxin-related factor in cultures of Aeromonas species by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

Honda, T, Sato, M, Nishimura, T, Higashitsutsumi, M, Fukai, K, Miwatani, T

The production of toxins by Aeromonas species was examined by the suckling mouse test, the hemolysin test, and the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with anticholera enterotoxin. A factor that was...

Localization of the human JUN protooncogene to chromosome region 1p31-32.

Haluska, F G, Huebner, K, Isobe, M, Nishimura, T, Croce, C M, Vogt, P K

The oncogene jun is the putative transforming gene of avian sarcoma virus 17; jun appears to be derived from a gene of the chicken genome and has homologues in several other vertebrate species....

Cloning and structural analysis of cDNA and the gene for mouse transcription factor UBF.

Hisatake, K, Nishimura, T, Maeda, Y, Hanada, K, Song, C Z, Muramatsu, M

The gene and protein structure of the mouse UBF (mUBF), a transcription factor for mouse ribosomal RNA gene, have been determined by cDNA and genomic clones. The unique mUBF gene consists of 21 exons...

Mouse rRNA gene transcription factor mUBF requires both HMG-box1 and an acidic tail for nucleolar accumulation: molecular analysis of the nucleolar targeting mechanism.

Maeda, Y, Hisatake, K, Kondo, T, Hanada, K, Song, C Z, Nishimura, T, ...

RNA polymerase I requires at least two nucleolar transcription factors, UBF and SL-1, for ribosomal RNA gene (rDNA) transcription. UBF requires SL-1 for the formation of a stable initiation complex...

Guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate regulates calcium channels in neurones of rabbit vesical pelvic ganglia.

Nishimura, T, Akasu, T, Krier, J

1. The effects of dibutyryl guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (db-cyclic GMP) were studied in vitro on calcium channels of neurones in rabbit vesical parasympathetic ganglia, using intracellular...

A slow calcium-dependent chloride current in rhythmic hyperpolarization in neurones of the rabbit vesical pelvic ganglia.

Nishimura, T, Akasu, T, Tokimasa, T

1. Voltage-clamp recordings were made from neurones of vesical pelvic ganglia isolated from the rabbit urinary bladder. A rhythmic outward current, ISH, which corresponds to the spontaneous...

Calcium-dependent chloride current in neurones of the rabbit pelvic parasympathetic ganglia.

Akasu, T, Nishimura, T, Tokimasa, T

1. Voltage-clamp recordings were made from neurones in rabbit vesical pelvic ganglia by using single microelectrodes filled with 2 M-caesium chloride. Neurones were superfused with Krebs solution...

Scanning electron microscopic study of rabbit ovarian follicle microvasculature using resin injection-corrosion casts.

Kanzaki, H, Okamura, H, Okuda, Y, Takenaka, A, Morimoto, K, Nishimura, T

The microvasculature of rabbit ovarian follicles was investigated three dimensionally with resin casting/SEM technique. Characteristic vascular patterns were revealed around the follicles of various...

Cellular and peptide requirements for in vitro clonal deletion of immature thymocytes.

Iwabuchi, K, Nakayama, K, McCoy, R L, Wang, F, Nishimura, T, Habu, S, ...

Thymocytes from DO10 T-cell-receptor transgenic mice undergo apoptosis, or programmed cell death, when chicken ovalbumin-(323-339) peptide is administered in vivo. Using DO10 mice thymocytes, we have...

Cellular uptake and biological effects of antisense oligodeoxynucleotide analogs targeted to herpes simplex virus.

Shoji, Y, Shimada, J, Mizushima, Y, Iwasawa, A, Nakamura, Y, Inouye, K, ...

In this study, we synthesized antisense oligodeoxynucleotides (ODNs) with phosphodiester, phosphorothioate (S-ODNs), or methylphosphonate linkages complementary to the splicing acceptor site of...

Inhibition of DNA replication initiation by aminoglycoside antibiotics.

Matsunaga, K, Yamaki, H, Nishimura, T, Tanaka, N

The reinitiation of DNA replication induced by a temperature shift in a dnaC(Ts) mutant of Escherichia coli was markedly inhibited by aminoglycoside antibiotics around the MIC in a short period....

Mechanism of action of habekacin, a novel amino acid-containing aminoglycoside antibiotic.

Tanaka, N, Matsunaga, K, Hirata, A, Matsuhisa, Y, Nishimura, T

The molecular basis for activity of habekacin was studied by using Escherichia coli Q-13. Electron microscopic studies revealed that numerous blebs, derived from the outer membrane, were formed on...

Productive and lytic infection of human CD4+ type 1 helper T cells with macrophage-tropic human immunodeficiency virus type 1.

Tanaka, Y, Koyanagi, Y, Tanaka, R, Kumazawa, Y, Nishimura, T, Yamamoto, N

It is generally recognized that macrophage-tropic human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is the predominant population during the acute and asymptomatic phases of HIV-1 infection. Here, we...

Demonstration of cholera toxin-related factor in cultures of Aeromonas species by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

Honda, T, Sato, M, Nishimura, T, Higashitsutsumi, M, Fukai, K, Miwatani, T

The production of toxins by Aeromonas species was examined by the suckling mouse test, the hemolysin test, and the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with anticholera enterotoxin. A factor that was...

Localization of the human JUN protooncogene to chromosome region 1p31-32.

Haluska, F G, Huebner, K, Isobe, M, Nishimura, T, Croce, C M, Vogt, P K

The oncogene jun is the putative transforming gene of avian sarcoma virus 17; jun appears to be derived from a gene of the chicken genome and has homologues in several other vertebrate species....

Cloning and structural analysis of cDNA and the gene for mouse transcription factor UBF.

Hisatake, K, Nishimura, T, Maeda, Y, Hanada, K, Song, C Z, Muramatsu, M

The gene and protein structure of the mouse UBF (mUBF), a transcription factor for mouse ribosomal RNA gene, have been determined by cDNA and genomic clones. The unique mUBF gene consists of 21 exons...

Mouse rRNA gene transcription factor mUBF requires both HMG-box1 and an acidic tail for nucleolar accumulation: molecular analysis of the nucleolar targeting mechanism.

Maeda, Y, Hisatake, K, Kondo, T, Hanada, K, Song, C Z, Nishimura, T, ...

RNA polymerase I requires at least two nucleolar transcription factors, UBF and SL-1, for ribosomal RNA gene (rDNA) transcription. UBF requires SL-1 for the formation of a stable initiation complex...

Scanning electron microscopic study of rabbit ovarian follicle microvasculature using resin injection-corrosion casts.

Kanzaki, H, Okamura, H, Okuda, Y, Takenaka, A, Morimoto, K, Nishimura, T

The microvasculature of rabbit ovarian follicles was investigated three dimensionally with resin casting/SEM technique. Characteristic vascular patterns were revealed around the follicles of various...

Guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate regulates calcium channels in neurones of rabbit vesical pelvic ganglia.

Nishimura, T, Akasu, T, Krier, J

1. The effects of dibutyryl guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (db-cyclic GMP) were studied in vitro on calcium channels of neurones in rabbit vesical parasympathetic ganglia, using intracellular...

A slow calcium-dependent chloride current in rhythmic hyperpolarization in neurones of the rabbit vesical pelvic ganglia.

Nishimura, T, Akasu, T, Tokimasa, T

1. Voltage-clamp recordings were made from neurones of vesical pelvic ganglia isolated from the rabbit urinary bladder. A rhythmic outward current, ISH, which corresponds to the spontaneous...

Calcium-dependent chloride current in neurones of the rabbit pelvic parasympathetic ganglia.

Akasu, T, Nishimura, T, Tokimasa, T

1. Voltage-clamp recordings were made from neurones in rabbit vesical pelvic ganglia by using single microelectrodes filled with 2 M-caesium chloride. Neurones were superfused with Krebs solution...

Binding ability of complement receptor CR1 to C3 bound on the surface of M+ group A streptococci.

Hong, K, Harada, T, Nishimura, T, Inoue, K

A previous study demonstrated that although M+ bacteria bound C3, mainly C3b and iC3b, via the classical pathway of complement activation, they were not phagocytosed by polymorphonuclear leucocytes...

A rheological assessment of the effect of trace level Ni additions on the solidification of Sn-0.7Cu

Gourlay, CM, Nogita, K, McDonald, SD, Nishimura, T, Sweatman, K, Dahle, AK

The influence of trace level Ni additions on the eutectic solidification mode of Sn-0.7Cu has been studied using continuous torque experiments during solidification. The solid fraction at which...

Expression of pigment epithelium derived factor and vascular endothelial growth factor in choroidal neovascular membranes and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Matsuoka, M, Ogata, N, Otsuji, T, Nishimura, T, Takahashi, K, Matsumura, M

Aims: To determine whether pigment epithelium derived factor (PEDF), a protein that inhibits angiogenesis, is expressed in human choroidal neovascular membranes (CNVMs) and in tissues from an eye...

Oxygen radical generation by polymorphonuclear leucocytes of beige mice.

Kubo, A, Sasada, M, Nishimura, T, Moriguchi, T, Kakita, T, Yamamoto, K, ...

Oxygen radical generation was measured using peritoneal exudate polymorphonuclear leucocytes (PMN) from a strain of beige mice, an animal model of the Chediak-Higashi syndrome. These PMN have been...

Endothelin modulates calcium channel current in neurones of rabbit pelvic parasympathetic ganglia.

Nishimura, T., Akasu, T., Krier, J.

1. The effects of endothelin were studied, in vitro, on neurones contained in the rabbit vesical pelvic ganglion by use of intracellular and single-electrode voltage clamp techniques under conditions...

Nicorandil attenuates myocardial acidosis during coronary occlusion in dogs.

Abiko, Y., Nishimura, T., Sakai, K.

In dogs anaesthetized with pentobarbitone, the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD) was partially occluded. Before and 30 min after partial occlusion, the myocardial pH was 7.52-7.54 and...

ADSORPTION AND REACTION OF NITRIC OXIDE ON Si(111)-Au SURFACES

T. NISHIMURA, K. HATTORI, K. KATAOKA, Y. SHIMAMOTO, H. DAIMON

We studied adsorption and reaction of nitric oxide on Si(111)7 Ã 7, 5 Ã 2-Au, $\alpha-\sqrt{3},\times \sqrt{3}-{\rm Au}$, $\beta-\sqrt{3} \times \sqrt{3}-{\rm Au}$, and 6 Ã 6-Au surfaces with...

Overexpression of the autoantigen IA-2 puts beta cells into a pre-apoptotic state: autoantigen-induced, but non-autoimmune-mediated, tissue destruction

Harashima, S-I, Harashima, C, Nishimura, T, Hu, Y, Notkins, A L

IA-2 is a major autoantigen in type 1 diabetes and autoantibodies to it have become important diagnostic and predictive markers. IA-2 also is an intrinsic transmembrane component of dense core...

恙蟲病々原體Rickettsia tsutsugamushiの生物學的性状に關する一新知見補遺

緖方, 規雄, 西村, 敏而, 黒田, 收, Ogata, N., Nishimura, T., Kuroda, O.

Dass die Kenntnisse uber die biologischen Eigenschaften der Rickettsia tsutsugamushi, des Erregers der Tsutsugamushi-Krankheit, heutezutage noch recht unvollkommen bleiben und dass also die...

Large-scale culture system of human CD4+ helper/killer T cells for the application to adoptive tumour immunotherapy.

Nakamura, Y., Tokuda, Y., Iwasawa, M., Tsukamoto, H., Kidokoro, M., Kobayashi, N., ...

A simple method for the rapid expansion of human CD4+ T cells with both helper and killer functions was established. CD4+ T cells separated from peripheral blood mononuclear cells using...

Multicentre prospective phase II trial of gefitinib for advanced non-small cell lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor mutations: results of the West Japan Thoracic Oncology Group trial (WJTOG0403)

Tamura, K, Okamoto, I, Kashii, T, Negoro, S, Hirashima, T, Kudoh, S, ...

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of gefitinib and the feasibility of screening for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations among select patients with advanced...

Monoclonal antibody A7-superparamagnetic iron oxide as contrast agent of MR imaging of rectal carcinoma

Toma, A, Otsuji, E, Kuriu, Y, Okamoto, K, Ichikawa, D, Hagiwara, A, ...

Superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO)-based colloid has been used clinically as a tissue-specific magnetic resonance contrast agent. We coupled monoclonal antibody A7 (Mab A7), which reacts...