Search Results - "Kuroda, Hiroki"
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Exploiting Sparsity in Tight-Dimensional Spaces for Piecewise Continuous Signal Recovery
Published in IEEE transactions on signal processing (15-12-2018)“…Recovery of certain piecewise continuous signals from noisy observations has been a major challenge in sciences and engineering. In this paper, in a…”
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Combined Endovascular Antegrade and Direct Retrograde Carotid Artery Stenting for Chronic and Long Segment Common Carotid Artery Occlusion: Technical Note and Review of Literature
Published in Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica (15-07-2023)“…Common carotid artery (CCA) occlusion (CCAO) is a rare cause of ischemic stroke and bypass surgery is the common treatment approach. However, safer…”
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Cluster of Differentiation 46 Is the Major Receptor in Human Blood–Brain Barrier Endothelial Cells for Uptake of Exosomes Derived from Brain-Metastatic Melanoma Cells (SK-Mel-28)
Published in Molecular pharmaceutics (07-01-2019)“…Brain metastasis is a frequent complication of cancer and may be mediated, at least in part, by the internalization of cancer-cell-derived exosomes into brain…”
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Ergonomics-based Positioning of the Operating Handle of Surgical Microscopes
Published in Neurologia medico-chirurgica (2020)“…Handling surgical microscopes with one hand requires force, especially when gripping the operating handle (OH) to swing the optic axis toward the surgeon and…”
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Dorsal-ventral patterning and neural induction in Xenopus embryos
Published in Annual review of cell and developmental biology (01-01-2004)“…We review the current status of research in dorsal-ventral (D-V) patterning in vertebrates. Emphasis is placed on recent work on Xenopus, which provides a…”
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Integrating Patterning Signals: Wnt/GSK3 Regulates the Duration of the BMP/Smad1 Signal
Published in Cell (30-11-2007)“…BMP receptors determine the intensity of BMP signals via Smad1 C-terminal phosphorylations. Here we show that a finely controlled cell biological pathway…”
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Feasibility of Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Angiography/Black-Blood Magnetic Resonance Imaging/Computed Tomography Fusion Imaging Without Contrast Agent for Carotid Endarterectomy
Published in World neurosurgery (01-11-2022)“…Preoperative identification of the carotid bifurcation (CB) location and plaque and stenosis distal end of the cervical internal carotid artery in relation to…”
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Scratching and Stretching the Shrunken Cranial Dura for Primary Closure
Published in World neurosurgery (01-04-2023)“…At craniotomy, the dura shrinks due to the drying effect of illumination and air exposure, rendering its primary closure difficult. When the opening is narrow,…”
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Nonlinear Beamforming Based on Group-Sparsities of Periodograms for Phased Array Weather Radar
Published in IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing (01-01-2022)“…We propose nonlinear beamforming for phased array weather radars (PAWRs). Conventional beamforming is linear in the sense that a backscattered signal arriving…”
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Convex Estimation of Sparse-Smooth Power Spectral Densities From Mixtures of Realizations With Application to Weather Radar
Published in IEEE access (2023)“…In this paper, we propose a convex optimization-based estimation of sparse and smooth power spectral densities (PSDs) of complex-valued random processes from…”
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Human pulse wave detection with consumer earphones and headphones
Published in Artificial life and robotics (01-02-2024)“…Dynamic earphones/headphones and microphones can detect sounds below the human audible frequency. Based on this principle, we propose a new method of human…”
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Half-tied Stay Suture Technique for Cerebrovascular End-to-side Anastomosis: A Technique to Expand the View of the Hidden Ostium
Published in Neurologia medico-chirurgica (2019)“…In cerebrovascular end-to-side anastomosis, thick, hard donor arteries overlying thin recipient arteries impair the view of the ostium, and may result in…”
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Protocadherin-1 is expressed in the notochord of mouse embryo but is dispensable for its formation
Published in Biochemistry and biophysics reports (01-09-2021)“…Notochord is an embryonic midline structure that serves as mechanical support for axis elongation and the signaling center for the surrounding tissues…”
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All-trans retinoic acid enhances gemcitabine cytotoxicity in human pancreatic cancer cell line AsPC-1 by up-regulating protein expression of deoxycytidine kinase
Published in European journal of pharmaceutical sciences (30-05-2017)“…We previously showed that gemcitabine resistance in pancreatic cancer chemotherapy correlates with suppressed expression of deoxycytidine kinase (dCK), which…”
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Angiographic Characterization of the External Carotid Artery: Special Attention to Variations in Branching Patterns
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (2019)“…Knowledge of branching patterns of external carotid artery (ECA) is essential for planning and execution of head and neck surgeries. Digital subtraction…”
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Wrong preoperative marking on the scalp vein complicating the cutdown of the cerebrovascular bypass: Two case reports
Published in Interdisciplinary neurosurgery : Advanced techniques and case management (01-12-2022)“…Background: The cutdown procedure in cerebrovascular bypass requires incising the scalp along the preoperative marking identifying the arteries. We present two…”
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Assessing the usability of aromatic mouthwashes in alleviating physiological stress responses
Published in Frontiers in oral health (04-04-2024)“…Mouthwashes play a pivotal role in oral care, and their efficacy has been explored extensively across various dimensions. As a contribution to the development…”
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Axis elongation during Xenopus tail-bud stage is regulated by GABA expressed in the anterior-to-mid neural tube
Published in The International journal of developmental biology (2019)“…The receptors of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), which is a well-known neurotransmitter, are expressed in the anterior-to-mid neural tube at an early stage of…”
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Comparative Metabolomics of Small Molecules Specifically Expressed in the Dorsal or Ventral Marginal Zones in Vertebrate Gastrula
Published in Metabolites (20-06-2022)“…Many previous studies have reported the various proteins specifically secreted as inducers in the dorsal or ventral regions in vertebrate gastrula. However,…”
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Depletion of Bmp2, Bmp4, Bmp7 and Spemann organizer signals induces massive brain formation in Xenopus embryos
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-08-2005)“…To address the patterning function of the Bmp2, Bmp4 and Bmp7 growth factors, we designed antisense morpholino oligomers (MO) that block their activity in…”
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