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Constituents of the Quasiparticle Spectrum Along the Nodal Direction of High-Tc Cuprates (2006)
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Applying the Kramers-Kronig consistent procedure, developed earlier, we investigate in detail the formation of the quasiparticle spectrum along the nodal direction of high-Tc cuprates. The heavily...
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This paper is a further extension of our latest observations and modeling by Hayakawa et al. (2005a), in which we discovered the anomalous behavior of Schumann resonance observed in Japan, in...
Constituents of the Quasiparticle Spectrum Along the Nodal Direction of High-Tc Cuprates (2006)
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Applying the Kramers-Kronig consistent procedure, developed earlier, we investigate in detail the formation of the quasiparticle spectrum along the nodal direction of high-Tc cuprates. The heavily...
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Origin of the shadow Fermi surface in Bi-based cuprates (2004)
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We used angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy to study the shadow Fermi surface in one layer Bi2Sr1.6La0.4CuO6+delta and two layer (Bi,Pb)(2)Sr2CaCu2O8+delta. We find the shadow band to have the...
Evidence for CuO conducting band splitting in the nodal direction of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ (2004)
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Evidence for CuO conducting band splitting in the nodal direction of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ (2004)
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Studying the nodal quasiparticles in superconducting cuprates by photoemission with highly improved momentum resolution, we show that a new "kink" feature in the scattering rate is a key to uncover...
Origin of the shadow Fermi surface in Bi-based cuprates. (2004)
Koitzsch, A., Borisenko, S.V., Kordyuk, A.A., Kim, T.K., Knupfer, M., Fink, J., ...
We used angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy to study the shadow Fermi surface in one layer Bi2Sr1.6La0.4CuO6 + delta and two layer (Bi,Pb)2Sr2CaCu2O8 + delta. We find the shadow band to have...
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Phononic and magnetic Raman scattering are studied in La2-x-yNdySrxCuO4 with three doping concentrations: x1/8, y = 0; x1/8, y = 0.4; and x = 0.01, y = 0. We observe strong disorder in the tilt...
Carbon species confined inside carbon nanotubes: a density functional study (2003)
Liu, Y., Jones, G. J., Zhao, X., Ando, Y.
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R&D of diamond films in the Frontier Carbon Technology Project and related topics (2003)
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Kashiwase, K, Kikuchi, A, Ando, Y, Nicol, A, Porcelli, SA, Tokunaga, K, ...
Natural killer T (NKT) cells play an important role in controlling cancers, infectious diseases and autoimmune diseases. Although the rhesus macaque is a useful primate model for many human diseases...
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Natural killer T (NKT) cells play an important role in controlling cancers, infectious diseases and autoimmune diseases. Although the rhesus macaque is a useful primate model for many human diseases...
Liver transplantation as a therapeutic option for hepatocellular carcinoma (2002)
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Liver transplantation as a therapeutic option for hepatocellular carcinoma (2002)
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Tsuda, M, Inaba, M, Sakaguchi, Y, Fukui, J, Ueda, Y, Omae, M, ...
Granulocytes from human peripheral blood were co-cultured with conventional dendritic cells (cDC) or plasmacytoid DCs (pDC) to examine the effects of DCs on the activation or function of...
Wakita, M, Kawaji, T, Ando, E, Koga, T, Inatani, M, Tanihara, H, ...
Sakaguchi, Y, Inaba, M, Tsuda, M, Quan, G K, Omae, M, Ando, Y, ...
The male Wistar Bonn/Kobori (WBN/Kob) rat is known to be a unique animal model for chronic pancreatitis with widely distributed fibrosis and degeneration of parenchyma because of the infiltration of...
Otani, S, Sakurai, T, Yamamoto, K, Fujita, T, Matsuzaki, Y, Goto, Y, ...
Midkine as a prognostic biomarker in oral squamous cell carcinoma
Ota, K, Fujimori, H, Ueda, M, Shiniriki, S, Kudo, M, Jono, H, ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate serum midkine (S-MK) concentrations as a prognostic tumour marker in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). We measured S-MK concentrations in patients with OSCC...
Potent and non-specific inhibition of cytochrome P450 by JM216, a new oral platinum agent.
Ando, Y., Shimizu, T., Nakamura, K., Mushiroda, T., Nakagawa, T., Kodama, T., ...
Bis-acetato-ammine-dichloro-cyclohexylamine-platinum (IV), JM216, is the first antineoplastic platinum compound that can be given to patients orally. Several phase II clinical trials of JM216...
Adjustment of creatinine clearance improves accuracy of Calvert's formula for carboplatin dosing.
Ando, Y., Minami, H., Saka, H., Ando, M., Sakai, S., Shimokata, K.
Carboplatin clearance depends on the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and Calvert's formula is frequently used to achieve a target area under the time vs concentration curve (mg ml(-1) min)....
Ando, M, Ando, Y, Hasegawa, Y, Shimokata, K, Minami, H, Wakai, K, ...
Accuracy in the assessment of performance status by oncologists has not been well evaluated. We investigated possible discrepancies in the assessment of performance status among patients, nurses, and...