Search Results - "Maegawa, M."

Arterial stiffness is increased in young women with endometriosis by Tani, A., Yamamoto, S., Maegawa, M., Kunimi, K., Matsui, S., Keyama, K., Kato, T., Uemura, H., Kuwahara, A., Matsuzaki, T., Yasui, T., Kamada, M., Soeki, T., Sata, M., Irahara, M.

“…Endometriosis is a chronic gynaecological disorder that is accompanied by inflammation and oxidative stress. Atherosclerosis has a long subclinical progression…”
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The Type 2 Corticotrophin-Releasing Hormone Receptor Mediates Orexin A-Induced Luteinising Hormone Suppression in Ovariectomised Rats by Iwasa, T., Matsuzaki, T., Kiyokawa, M., Shimizu, F., Minakuchi, M., Kuwahara, A., Maegawa, M., Yasui, T., Irahara, M.

“…Orexins are thought to be regulatory factors of the arousal and sleep patterns. They also affect immune, feeding, autonomic and neuroendocrine systems. We have…”
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Raman scattering from nanometer-sized diamond by Yoshikawa, M., Mori, Y., Obata, H., Maegawa, M., Katagiri, G., Ishida, H., Ishitani, A.

“…We have measured Raman spectra of diamond with nanometer size, called cluster diamond. The Raman bands assigned to sp2 and sp3 clusters have been observed at…”
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Serum osteoprotegerin/osteoclastogenesis-inhibitory factor during pregnancy and lactation and the relationship with calcium-regulating hormones and bone turnover markers by Uemura, H, Yasui, T, Kiyokawa, M, Kuwahara, A, Ikawa, H, Matsuzaki, T, Maegawa, M, Furumoto, H, Irahara, M

“…Pregnancy and lactation induce dynamic changes in maternal bone and calcium metabolism. A novel cytokine termed osteoprotegerin…”
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Raman scattering from diamond particles by YOSHIKAWA, M, MORI, Y, MAEGAWA, M, KATAGIRI, G, ISHIDA, H, ISHITANI, A

“…Raman spectra of diamond powders with size less than 2 μm have been measured as a function of the particle size. The Raman line was found to become more…”
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Gas permeability of NH3-plasma-treated poly(methyl methacrylate) membranes by Yamamoto, Y., Maegawa, M., Kumazawa, H.

“…The effect of NH3 plasma treatment on glassy poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) membranes on the diffusion process for penetrant gases (CO2, O2, and N2) was…”
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Regulatory factors on parathyroid hormone-related peptide production by primary culture of lactating rat mammary gland by Uemura, H, Yasui, T, Umino, Y, Yamada, M, Kuwahara, A, Matsuzaki, T, Maegawa, M, Irahara, M

“…Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) is a major cause of humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy, but has also been widely found in fetal and adult…”
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Effect of hormone replacement therapy on the production of bone-resorbing cytokines by peripheral blood cells in postmenopausal women by Uemura, H, Kamada, M, Maegawa, M, Ohmoto, Y, Murata, K, Kuwahara, A, Matsuzaki, T, Yasui, T, Takeji, T, Irahara, M

“…We studied the effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with estrogen on postmenopausal changes in the production of bone-resorbing cytokines interleukin 1…”
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CONCENTRATION OF GRANULOCYTE ELASTASE IN SEMINAL PLASMA IS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH SPERM MOTILITY by Maegawa, M., Kamada, M., Irahara, M., Yamamoto, S., Yamano, S., Ohmoto, Y., Gima, H., Thaler, C. J., Aono, T.

“…Although elastase could affect sperm motility in vitro, secretory leukocytes protease inhibitor (SLPI) prevents sperm from being attacked by elastase. The…”
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SPERM-IMMOBILIZING ANTIBODIES BLOCK CAPACITATION IN HUMAN SPERMATOZOA by Myogo, K., Yamano, S., Nakagawa, K., Kamada, M., Maegawa, M., Irahara, M., Aono, T.

“…Sperm-immobilizing antibodies block human fertilization by interfering with the acrosome reaction (AR). To clarify the mechanism of blockage of AR by…”
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Effect of hormone replacement therapy on post-menopausal changes of lymphocytes and T cell subsets by KAMADA, M, IRAHARA, M, MAEGAWA, M, YASUI, T, TAKEJI, T, YAMADA, M, TEZUKA, M, KASAI, Y, AONO, T

“…Immunosenescence is associated with the occurrence of lethal diseases, such as infection and malignancy. Since endocrinosenescence occurs simultaneously with…”
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High implantation rate and consequently high pregnancy rate by in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer treatment in infertile women with antisperm antibody by Daitoh, T, Kamada, M, Yamano, S, Murayama, S, Kobayashi, T, Maegawa, M, Aono, T

“…To examine the effect of antisperm immunity on postfertilization steps, such as implantation of embryos and fetal growth in IVF-ET treatment of women with…”
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1.3 Mega pixels CCD pH imaging sensor with 3.75 μm spatial resolution by Edo, Y., Tamai, Y., Yamazaki, S., Inoue, Y., Kanazawa, Y., Nakashima, Y., Yoshida, T., Arakawa, T., Saitoh, S., Maegawa, M., Ohnishi, M., Kitao, M., Nakahashi, T., Suzuki, Y., Dasai, F., Nakai, J., Kawanishi, H., Awaya, N., Sawada, K.

“…We have demonstrated for the first time a megapixel (1.3M pixels) CCD pH imager featuring a flash-injection-of-signal-electrons scheme. With a spatial…”
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SPECIFIC CYTOTOXICITY OF ANTIBODY TO YAL-198, A SPERM ANTIGEN PEPTIDE, TO MURINE ZYGOTE by Kamada, M., Takikawa, M., Maegawa, M., Yamamoto, S., Yamanoa, S., Irahara, M., Aono, T., Futaki, S., Ohmoto, Y., Koide, S.

“…Active immunization with the peptide segments rSMP-230 and YAL-198, corresponding to the hydrophilic extracellular domain of two human sperm antigens (rSMP-B…”
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Intermittent androgen deprivation treatment of prostate cancer restarted at low level of serum prostate specific antigen: a pilot study by Maekawa, S, Maegawa, M, Ushida, H, Inoue, K, Kaneko, Y, Ohmori, K, Nishimura, K

“…We report a pilot study on a novel protocol of intermittent androgen deprivation (IAD) treatment of prostate cancer (PC), in which androgen deprivation is…”
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for upper urinary tract stones using piezoelectric shock wave lithotripsy by Ushida, H, Maegawa, M, Maekawa, S, Inoue, K, Kaneko, Y, Ohmori, K, Nishimura, K

“…Between August 1999 and July 2000, 123 cases of renal stones and 52 cases of ureteral stones in 116 males and 59 females were treated with the New Piezolith…”
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127 ATP RELEASE FROM BLADDERS IS DECREASED AND MAY NOT BE ASSOCIATED WITH SPONTANEOUS CONTRACTIONS IN A RAT MODEL OF BLADDER OUTLET OBSTRUCTION by Akino, H, Tanaka, I, Nagase, K, Watanabe, N, Maegawa, M, Oyama, N, Miwa, Y

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Laminaran hydrolases from Ecklonia cava kjellman (phaeophyceae, laminariales) by Iwao, T, Kurashima, A, Maegawa, M

“…E. cava is a perennial macroalga and forms dense under water marine forests in the sublittoral zone along the Pacific coast of central to southern Japan. The…”
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Differential immunolabeling for electron microscopy of diverse peptidergic neurons by Maegawa, M, Hisano, S, Tsuruo, Y, Katoh, S, Nakanishi, J, Chikamori-Aoyama, M, Daikoku, S

“…We describe a simple and reliable method for differential immunolabeling of pre- and post-synaptic signal peptides at the ultrastructural level. Hypothalamic…”
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EGFR Mutation Up-regulates EGR1 Expression through the ERK Pathway by MAEGAWA, Mari, ARAO, Tokuzo, YOKOTE, Hideyuki, MATSUMOTO, Kazuko, KUDO, Kanae, TANAKA, Kaoru, KANEDA, Hiroyasu, FUJITA, Yoshihiko, ITO, Fumiaki, NISHIO, Kazuto

“…Background: DelE746_A750-type EGFR is a constitutively active type of mutation that enhances EGFR signaling. However, the changes in gene expression that occur…”
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