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Gastrointestinal roles for proteinase‐activated receptors in health and disease by Kawabata, A, Matsunami, M, Sekiguchi, F

“…It has been almost a decade since the molecular cloning of all four members of the proteinase‐activated receptor (PAR) family was completed. This unique family…”
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Chelating luminal zinc mimics hydrogen sulfide-evoked colonic pain in mice: possible involvement of T-type calcium channels by Matsunami, M, Kirishi, S, Okui, T, Kawabata, A

“…Abstract Luminal hydrogen sulfide (H2 S) causes colonic pain and referred hyperalgesia in mice through activation of T-type Ca2+ channels. To test a hypothesis…”
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Global correlation analysis for NDVI and climatic variables and NDVI trends: 1982-1990 by Ichii, K., Kawabata, A., Yamaguchi, Y.

“…The relationship between the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) and climatic variables was analysed on a global scale using the Pathfinder AVHRR…”
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First Report of Coffee Leaf Rust Caused by Hemileia vastatrix on Coffee ( Coffea arabica ) in Hawaii by Keith, L M, Sugiyama, L S, Brill, E, Adams, B L, Fukada, M, Hoffman, K M, Ocenar, J, Kawabata, A, Kong, A T, McKemy, J M, Olmedo-Velarde, A, Melzer, M J

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Inhibition of T-type calcium channels and hydrogen sulfide-forming enzyme reverses paclitaxel-evoked neuropathic hyperalgesia in rats by Okubo, K, Takahashi, T, Sekiguchi, F, Kanaoka, D, Matsunami, M, Ohkubo, T, Yamazaki, J, Fukushima, N, Yoshida, S, Kawabata, A

“…Abstract Hydrogen sulfide (H2 S), a gasotransmitter, facilitates pain sensation by targeting Cav 3.2 T-type calcium channels. The H2 S/Cav 3.2 pathway appears…”
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Luminal hydrogen sulfide plays a pronociceptive role in mouse colon by Matsunami, M, Tarui, T, Mitani, K, Nagasawa, K, Fukushima, O, Okubo, K, Yoshida, S, Takemura, M, Kawabata, A

“…Given recent evidence that hydrogen sulfide (H(2)S), a gasotransmitter, promotes somatic pain through redox modulation of T-type Ca(2+) channels, the roles of…”
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Global monitoring of interannual changes in vegetation activities using NDVI and its relationships to temperature and precipitation by Kawabata, A., Ichii, K., Yamaguchi, Y.

“…Interannual trends in annual and seasonal vegetation activities from 1982 to 1990 on a global scale were analysed using the Pathfinder AVHRR Land NDVI data set…”
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Hydrogen sulfide as a novel mediator for pancreatic pain in rodents by Nishimura, S, Fukushima, O, Ishikura, H, Takahashi, T, Matsunami, M, Tsujiuchi, T, Sekiguchi, F, Naruse, M, Kamanaka, Y, Kawabata, A

“…Hydrogen sulfide (H(2)S) is formed from l-cysteine by multiple enzymes including cystathionine-gamma-lyase (CSE) in mammals, and plays various roles in health…”
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Hydrogen sulfide-induced colonic mucosal cytoprotection involves T-type calcium channel-dependent neuronal excitation in rats by Matsunami, M, Kirishi, S, Okui, T, Kawabata, A

“…Hydrogen sulfide (H(2)S) is generated from L-cysteine by certain enzymes including cystathionine-γ-lyase (CSE) and cystathionine-β-synthase (CBS), and causes…”
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Novel antagonists for proteinase‐activated receptor 2: inhibition of cellular and vascular responses in vitro and in vivo by Kanke, T, Kabeya, M, Kubo, S, Kondo, S, Yasuoka, K, Tagashira, J, Ishiwata, H, Saka, M, Furuyama, T, Nishiyama, T, Doi, T, Hattori, Y, Kawabata, A, Cunningham, MR, Plevin, R

“…Background and purpose:  Proteinase‐activated receptor 2 (PAR2) is a G‐protein coupled receptor associated with many pathophysiological functions. To date, the…”
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Carbon nanotube via interconnect technologies: size-classified catalyst nanoparticles and low-resistance ohmic contact formation by Awano, Y., Sato, S., Kondo, D., Ohfuti, M., Kawabata, A., Nihei, M., Yokoyama, N.

“…We propose a new approach to fabricating carbon nanotube (CNT) via interconnects for future LSIs, which uses preformed catalyst nanoparticles to grow the CNTs…”
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Multidirectional lip-closing force in adults with mandibular deviation by Kawabata, A., Kobayashi, T., Takagi, A., Kuroyanagi, F., Washino, K., Sabashi, K., Kitai, N.

“…Summary The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between multidi‐rectional lip‐closing force and facial soft tissue morphology in adults…”
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Dual modulation of the tension of isolated gastric artery and gastric mucosal circulation by hydrogen sulfide in rats by Kubo, S, Kajiwara, M, Kawabata, A

“…To clarify roles of H2S in regulation of gastric circulation, we investigated effects of NaHS, a H2S donor, on tension of isolated rat gastric artery and…”
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Water requirements of tropical ornamental crops by Kim, H. J, Singleton, P, Litchty, J, Kawabata, A

“…Developing irrigation management strategies for crops requires an under-standing of the amount of water that can be consumed by the plant. The main objec-tive…”
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Biological activity of Helicobacter pylori components in mammalian cells: is it independent of proteinase-activated receptors? by Sekiguchi, F, Matsumoto, Y, Maeda, Y, Tsubota-Matsunami, M, Nishikawa, H, Kawabata, A

“…To clarify the relationship between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a risk factor for gastritis, peptic ulcer and gastric cancer, and proteinase-activated…”
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NIFS program for large ingot production of a V–Cr–Ti alloy by Muroga, T, Nagasaka, T, Iiyoshi, A, Kawabata, A, Sakurai, S, Sakata, M

“…The National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS), in collaboration with Japanese industry, has initiated a research program for vanadium alloys, which will be…”
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The effect of reactive dyes upon the uptake and anti bacterial action of poly(hexamethylene biguanide) on cotton. Part 2: Uptake of poly(hexamethylene biguanide) on cotton dyed with β-sulphatoethylsulphonyl reactive dyes by Kawabata, A., Taylor, J.A.

“…Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) is a widely used bacteriocide. It is marketed as an aqueous solution of its hydrochloride from which it is readily adsorbed…”
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Passage performance and physiological stress response of adult white sturgeon ascending a laboratory fishway by Cocherell, D. E., Kawabata, A., Kratville, D. W., Cocherell, S. A., Kaufman, R. C., Anderson, E. K., Chen, Z. Q., Bandeh, H., Rotondo, M. M., Padilla, R., Churchwell, R., Kavvas, M. L., Cech Jr, J. J.

“…Summary Our study objective was to test passage performance of adult wild‐caught white sturgeon Acipenser transmontanus (123–225 cm TL) in a simulated…”
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558 INVOLVEMENT OF ENDOGENOUS HYDROGEN SULFIDE AND T-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNELS IN NEUROPATHIC PAIN INDUCED BY SPINAL NERVE INJURY OR CHEMOTHERAPY by Kawabata, A., Takahashi, T., Okubo, K., Matsunami, M.

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A comparative study of the modified Sauvé–Kapandji procedure for rheumatoid wrist with and without stabilization of the proximal ulnar stump by Kawabata, A., Egi, T., Hashimoto, H., Masada, K., Saito, S.

“…We compared the clinical and radiological results of the modified Sauvé–Kapandji procedure for 41 of 86 operated rheumatoid wrists with (n = 22) and without (n…”
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