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The role of evaluation in achieving the SDGs by Yonehara, Aki, Saito, Osamu, Hayashi, Kaoru, Nagao, Masafumi, Yanagisawa, Ryu, Matsuyama, Kanako

“…This paper proposes a framework on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) evaluation, arguing that attainment of the 17 goals and 169 related targets depends…”
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Sustainability assessment of mine-affected communities in Ghana: towards ecosystems and livelihood restoration by Antwi, Effah Kwabena, Owusu-Banahene, Wiafe, Boakye-Danquah, John, Mensah, Ruby, Tetteh, Jacob Doku, Nagao, Masafumi, Takeuchi, Kazuhiko

“…Since the 1980s, many regions in Africa that are rich in mineral resources have undertaken significant reforms to attract foreign investments. While the…”
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Population Aging: An Emerging Research Agenda for Sustainable Development by Kudo, Shogo, Mutisya, Emmanuel, Nagao, Masafumi

“…In recent years, population aging has been recognized as an emerging challenge in many parts of the world. Earlier studies discussed its impacts on the…”
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Erratum: Kudo, S.; et al. Population Aging: An Emerging Research Agenda for Sustainable Development. Soc. Sci. 2015, 4, 940–966 by Kudo, Shogo, Mutisya, Emmanuel, Nagao, Masafumi

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Depletion of substance P, a mechanism for inhibition of mouse scratching behavior by tacrolimus by Inagaki, Naoki, Shiraishi, Noriko, Igeta, Katsuhiro, Nagao, Masafumi, Kim, John Fan, Chikumoto, Takao, Itoh, Tomokazu, Katoh, Hideo, Tanaka, Hiroyuki, Nagai, Hiroichi

“…Itching is the most important problem in atopic dermatitis and tacrolimus has been suggested to attenuate the itching by topical application. However, the…”
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Augmentation of allergic inflammation in prostanoid IP receptor deficient mice by Takahashi, Yoshimasa, Tokuoka, Shota, Masuda, Taisei, Hirano, Yousuke, Nagao, Masafumi, Tanaka, Hiroyuki, Inagaki, Naoki, Narumiya, Shuh, Nagai, Hiroichi

“…To evaluate the role of prostaglandin I2 (PGI2) in allergic inflammation, allergic responses in the airway, skin and T cells were studied in mice lacking the…”
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Involvement of unique mechanisms in the induction of scratching behavior in BALB/c mice by compound 48/80 by Inagaki, Naoki, Igeta, Katsuhiro, Kim, John Fan, Nagao, Masafumi, Shiraishi, Noriko, Nakamura, Nobuaki, Nagai, Hiroichi

“…Compound 48/80 induced scratching behavior in BALB/c mice, and the role of mast cell mediators in this behavior was examined. Mouse scratching behavior was…”
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Challenging times for evaluation of international development assistance by Nagao, Masafumi

“…The spread of results-based management in developed countries, combined with increasing taxpayers' concern for non-performing projects, has increased the…”
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Japan Evaluation Society: Pilot Test of an Accreditation Scheme for Evaluation Training by Nagao, Masafumi

“…The Japan Evaluation Society (JES) has conducted a pilot test of an accreditation scheme for short-term evaluation training programs. The program chosen for…”
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Scratching behavior in various strains of mice by Inagaki, N, Nagao, M, Igeta, K, Kawasaki, H, Kim, J F, Nagai, H

“…Scratching behavior was induced in 12 strains of mice and the frequency was compared. An injection of histamine at a dose of 50 nmol induced frequent…”
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Participation of histamine H1 and H2 receptors in passive cutaneous anaphylaxis-induced scratching behavior in ICR mice by INAGAKI, N, NAKAMURA, N, NAGAO, M, MUSOH, K, KAWASAKI, H, NAGAI, H

“…Scratching behavior associated with passive cutaneous anaphylaxis was examined and compared to that induced by compound 48/80 or histamine in ICR mice…”
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Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo. Japan–Africa Relations. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. xv + 277 pp. List of tables. References. Index. $100.00. Cloth by Nagao, Masafumi

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Japan–Africa Relations by Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo (review) by Nagao, Masafumi

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Evaluation of anti-scratch properties of oxatomide and epinastine in mice by Inagaki, Naoki, Nagao, Masafumi, Nakamura, Nobuaki, Kawasaki, Hirokazu, Igeta, Katsuhiro, Musoh, Keiichi, Nagai, Hiroichi

“…Anti-scratch effects of oxatomide and epinastine were examined in mice. Scratching behavior and cutaneous reactions were induced in BALB/c, ICR and ddY mice by…”
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A method for computing the Hessian tensor of loop closing conditions in multibody systems by Iwamura, Makoto, Nagao, Masafumi

“…This paper presents a method for computing the Hessian tensor of loop closing conditions employing the relative coordinate systems for the multibody system…”
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Sustainability science for meeting Africa’s challenges: setting the stage by Gasparatos, Alexandros, Takeuchi, Kazuhiko, Elmqvist, Thomas, Fukushi, Kensuke, Nagao, Masafumi, Swanepoel, Frans, Swilling, Mark, Trotter, Douglas, von Blottnitz, Harro

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Inhibition of scratching behavior associated with allergic dermatitis in mice by tacrolimus, but not by dexamethasone by Inagaki, Naoki, Shiraishi, Noriko, Igeta, Katsuhiro, Itoh, Tomokazu, Chikumoto, Takao, Nagao, Masafumi, Kim, John Fan, Nagai, Hiroichi

“…Itching is the most important problem in many allergic and inflammatory skin diseases especially in atopic dermatitis. However, animal models for allergic…”
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Sustainability science for meeting Africa’s challenges by Gasparatos, Alexandros, Takeuchi, Kazuhiko, Elmqvist, Thomas, Fukushi, Kensuke, Nagao, Masafumi, Swanepoel, Frans, Swilling, Mark, Trotter, Douglas, von Blottnitz, Harro

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Challenging times for evaluation of international development assistance by Masafumi Nagao

“…The spread of results-based management in developed countries, combined with increasing taxpayers' concern for non-performing projects, has increased the…”
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Viewpoint: Developing Modules on the Topic of Education for Sustainable Development- A Cross-cultural Approach for Engaging in International Collaboration and Furikaeri by Jon Clark, Andrew Petersen, Kazuo Kitahara, Masafumi Nagao, Yutaka Sato

“…The aim of the project reported on in this viewpoint paper is to develop a package of curriculum materials for use in the teaching of the topic of Education…”
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