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REDUCTION OF THE RISK BY TSUNAMI: EVACUATION PROCESSES IN CHILEAN CITIES DURING THE EARTHQUAKES OF 2010 AND 2015 by Ramos, Leonel, Murakami, Hitomi

“…Tsunamis have always affected Chilean coastal communities, causing great loss of lives and property, and pose a permanent threat to their inhabitants. The…”
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Mapping Woodland Cover in the Miombo Ecosystem: A Comparison of Machine Learning Classifiers by Kamusoko, Courage, Gamba, Jonah, Murakami, Hitomi

“…Miombo woodlands in Southern Africa are experiencing accelerated changes due to natural and anthropogenic disturbances. In order to formulate sustainable…”
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Tsunami Vertical Evacuation Buildings - Lessons for International Preparedness Following the 2011 Great East Japan Tsunami by Fraser, Stuart, Leonard, Graham S., Murakami, Hitomi, Matsuo, Ichiro

“…Tsunami vertical evacuation is an important strategy for enhancing disaster preparedness because it provides an alternative to evacuation inland or to high…”
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A naphthoquinone derivative, shikonin, has insulin-like actions by inhibiting both phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10 and tyrosine phosphatases by Nigorikawa, Kiyomi, Yoshikawa, Kyoko, Sasaki, Tomo, Iida, Eiji, Tsukamoto, Mariko, Murakami, Hitomi, Maehama, Tomohiko, Hazeki, Kaoru, Hazeki, Osamu

“…The 1,4-naphthoquinone derivative, shikonin, has been shown to increase glucose uptake by adipocytes and myocytes with minor effects on protein tyrosine…”
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Serum Concentrations of BNP and ANP in Patients with Thyrotoxicosis by KATO, Keiko, MURAKAMI, Hitomi, ISOZAKI, Osamu, TSUSHIMA, Toshio, TAKANO, Kazue

“…Serum BNP (brain naturiuretic peptide) and ANP (atrial natriuretic peptide) levels are reportedly elevated in patients with thyrotoxicosis. The increases may…”
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Increased Expression of Phosphorylated p70S6 Kinase and Akt in Papillary Thyroid Cancer Tissues by MIYAKAWA, MEGUMI, TSUSHIMA, TOSHIO, MURAKAMI, HITOMI, WAKAI, KAE, ISOZAKI, OSAMU, TAKANO, KAZUE

“…Although a number of abnormalities in oncogenes have been reported in thyroid neoplasms, little information is available on the signal transduction pathway…”
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Mobile Phone Based Ad Hoc Network Using Built In Bluetooth for Ubiquitous Life by Murakami, H., Ito, A., Watanabe, Y., Yabe, T.

“…There are about 90 million high performance mobile phones used in Japan. We are now planning to develop new applications of mobile phone to support children…”
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Serum Concentrations of BNP and ANP in Patients with Thyrotoxicosis by KEIKO KATO, HITOMI MURAKAMI, OSAMU ISOZAKI, TOSHIO TSUSHIMA, KAZUE TAKANO

“…Serum BNP (brain naturiuretic peptide) and ANP (atrial natriuretic peptide) levels are reportedly elevated in patients with thyrotoxicosis. The increases may…”
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Potentiation of mitogenic activity of platelet-derived growth factor by physiological concentrations of insulin via the MAP kinase cascade in rat A10 vascular smooth muscle cells by Yamada, Hitomi, Tsushima, Toshio, Murakami, Hitomi, Uchigata, Yasuko, Iwamoto, Yasuhiko

“…Hyperinsulinemia has been shown to be associated with diabetic angiopathy. Migration and proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) are the processes…”
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Serum Leptin Levels and Bioelectrical Impedance Assessment of Body Composition in Patients with Graves' Disease and Hypothyroidism by MIYAKAWA, MEGUMI, TSUSHIMA, TOSHIO, MURAKAMI, HITOMI, ISOZAKI, OSAMU, TAKANO, KAZUE

“…We investigated whether thyroid status modulates serum leptin concentrations and body composition as determined by bioelectric impedance analysis (BIA). The…”
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Identification and characterization of basic fibroblast growth factor in porcine thyroids by Emoto, N, Isozaki, O, Arai, M, Murakami, H, Shizume, K, Baird, A, Tsushima, T, Demura, H

“…Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) is one of the most potent endothelial cell growth factors and has been found in almost all tissues in the body. However, there…”
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Expression of insulin-like growth factor receptors in primary human thyroid neoplasms by Yashiro, T, Ohba, Y, Murakami, H, Obara, T, Tsushima, T, Fujimoto, Y, Shizume, K, Ito, K

“…The presence of IGF-I receptors was demonstrated in normal and neoplastic tissues of human thyroid. Binding of (125I)IGF-I to thyroid membranes was dependent…”
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Protein Kinase C (PKC)-Mediated Growth Hormone (GH) Actions by WAKAI, KAE, TSUSHIMA, TOSHIO, MURAKAMI, HITOMI, ISOZAKI, OSAMU, DEMURA, HIROSHI, NOZOE, YASUKO, YAMADA, HITOMI

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Increased Activity of Insulin‐like Growth Factor‐binding Protein in Human Thyroid Papillary Cancer Tissue by Yashiro, Tohru, Arai, Mariko, Shizume, Kazuo, Obara, Takao, Murakami, Hitomi, Hizuka, Naomi, Emoto, Naoya, Miyakawa, Megumi, Ito, Kunihiko, Tsushima, Toshio

“…It has been shown that both insulin‐like growth factor‐I (IGF‐I) and IGF‐binding proteins (IGFBPs) are produced by thyroid cells in culture and that the cells…”
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Serum Leptin Levels and Bioelectrical Impedance Assessment of Body Composition in Patients with Graves' Disease and Hypothyroidism by MEGUMI MIYAKAWA, TOSHIO TSUSHIMA, HITOMI MURAKAMI, OSAMU ISOZAKI, KAZUE TAKANO

“…Abstract. We investigated whether thyroid status modulates serum leptin concentrations and body composition as determined by bioelectric impedance…”
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Effect of growth hormone (GH) on serum concentrations of leptin : Study in patients with acromegaly and GH deficiency by MIYAKAWA, M, TSUSHIMA, T, MURAKAMI, H, ISOZAKI, O, DEMURA, H, TANAKA, T

“…As leptin, an ob gene product, plays a pivotal role in the regulation of adiposity and energy homeostasis, the level of its expression is likely to fluctuate…”
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ICT Business and Related Technologies in Japan; From Wired BB to Mobile BB

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Insulin-like growth factor I and transforming growth factor α as autocrine growth factors in human pancreatic cancer cell growth by OHMURA, E, OKADA, M, ONODA, N, KAMIYA, Y, MURAKAMI, H, TSUSHIMA, T, SHIZUME, K

“…The roles of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and transforming growth factor alpha (TGF-alpha) as autocrine factors in the proliferation of MIA-PaCa 2…”
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Ultrasound influence on impression evaluation of music by Higuchi, M., Nakamura, M., Toraichi, Y., Toraichi, K., Morooka, Y., Katagishi, K., Otsu, N., Murakami, H.

“…We have investigated whether ultrasound changes our audible impressions when we listen to music or not. To solve this question, we verify that there might be a…”
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Proposal of contents-oriented cognitive network architecture towards realization of the New Generation Network by Katagishi, K., Nakamura, M., Ohmiya, Y., Higuchi, M., Hayakawa, K., Morooka, Y., Toraichi, K., Kurita, T., Murakami, H.

“…This paper proposes a contents-oriented cognitive network architecture as post-Internet. This architecture consists of three layers, that is, physical,…”
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