Search Results - "NITTA, K"

Glycaemic control boosts glucosylated nanocarrier crossing the BBB into the brain by Anraku, Y., Kuwahara, H., Fukusato, Y., Mizoguchi, A., Ishii, T., Nitta, K., Matsumoto, Y., Toh, K., Miyata, K., Uchida, S., Nishina, K., Osada, K., Itaka, K., Nishiyama, N., Mizusawa, H., Yamasoba, T., Yokota, T., Kataoka, K.

“…Recently, nanocarriers that transport bioactive substances to a target site in the body have attracted considerable attention and undergone rapid progression…”
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Molecular orientation behavior of isotactic polypropylene under uniaxial stretching by rheo-Raman spectroscopy by Kida, T., Hiejima, Y., Nitta, K.-H.

“…The molecular orientation behavior of isotactic polypropylene (iPP) is investigated by using in situ Raman spectroscopy under tensile tests. A versatile method…”
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Observation of polyphosphate bodies and DNA during the cell division cycle of Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 by Seki, Y., Nitta, K., Kaneko, Y.

“…Although most cyanobacterial cells contain prominent polyphosphate bodies in the central cytoplasmic area enclosed by the peripheral thylakoid membranes, their…”
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Mechanism of coercivity enhancement by Ag addition in FePt-C granular films for heat assisted magnetic recording media by Varaprasad, B. S. D. Ch. S., Takahashi, Y. K., Wang, J., Ina, T., Nakamura, T., Ueno, W., Nitta, K., Uruga, T., Hono, K.

“…We investigated the Ag distribution in a FePtAg-C granular film that is under consideration for a heat assisted magnetic recording medium by…”
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Phase transition in Pr0.5Ca0.5CoO3 and related cobaltites by Hejtmánek, J., Jirák, Z., Kaman, O., Knížek, K., Šantavá, E., Nitta, K., Naito, T., Fujishiro, H.

“…We present an extensive investigation (magnetic, electric and thermal measurements and X-ray absorption spectroscopy) of the Pr 0.5 Ca 0.5 CoO 3 and (Pr 1− y Y…”
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A comparative assessment of the RIFLE, AKIN and conventional criteria for acute kidney injury after hematopoietic SCT by Ando, M, Mori, J, Ohashi, K, Akiyama, H, Morito, T, Tsuchiya, K, Nitta, K, Sakamaki, H

“…An observational cohort study was conducted to compare the performance of the RIFLE (risk, injury, failure, loss and end-stage kidney disease), AKIN (acute…”
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Case report: Electron microscopic evaluation of bone from a patient treated with cinacalcet hydrochloride, maxacalcitol, and alfacalcidol for hyperparathyroid bone disease with secondary hyperparathyroidism by Yajima, A., Tsuchiya, K., Bonewald, L. F., Inaba, M., Tominaga, Y., Tanizawa, T., Ito, A., Nitta, K.

“…Evaluation of bone is of great importance in chronic kidney disease patients, as these patients are at an increased risk for fractures. We treated a…”
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Effect of single-dose rituximab on steroid-dependent minimal-change nephrotic syndrome in adults by Takei, Takashi, Itabashi, Mitsuyo, Moriyama, Takahito, Kojima, Chiari, Shiohira, Syunji, Shimizu, Ari, Tsuruta, Yuki, Ochi, Ayami, Amemiya, Nobuyuki, Mochizuki, Toshio, Uchida, Keiko, Tsuchiya, Ken, Nitta, Kosaku

“…Steroid-dependent minimal-change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS) requires administration of prolonged courses of prednisolone (PSL); therefore, a paradigm shift from…”
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Associations between the levels of sclerostin, phosphate, and fibroblast growth factor-23 and treatment with vitamin D in hemodialysis patients with low intact PTH level by Asamiya, Y., Yajima, A., Shimizu, S., Otsubo, S., Tsuchiya, K., Nitta, K.

“…Summary Serum sclerostin levels could be closely associated with serum phosphate and fibroblast growth factor-23 levels in hemodialysis patients with low…”
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Decreased tyrosine phosphorylation of nephrin in rat and human nephrosis by Uchida, K., Suzuki, K., Iwamoto, M., Kawachi, H., Ohno, M., Horita, S., Nitta, K.

“…Phosphorylation of tyrosine residue (Y1204) of rat nephrin by Fyn kinase allows Nck adaptor protein binding to nephrin motifs, which include the phosphorylated…”
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Dynamic mechanical properties of metallocene catalyzed linear polyethylenes by NITTA, K.-H, TANAKA, A

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Direct observation of the deformation of isolated huge spherulites in isotactic polypropylene by NITTA, K.-H, TAKAYANAGI, M

“…In situ observation of the uniaxial deformation of isolated individual large spherulites of isotactic polypropylene was performed using films with a few large…”
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Reduced expression of Toll-like receptor 4 contributes to impaired cytokine response of monocytes in uremic patients by Ando, M., Shibuya, A., Tsuchiya, K., Akiba, T., Nitta, K.

“…Toll-like receptors (TLRs) play a pivotal role in pathogen recognition and subsequent cytokine synthesis by immune cells. Uremic patients have a high…”
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Kidney tubular damage in the absence of glomerular defects in HIV-infected patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy by ANDO, Minoru, YANAGISAWA, Naoki, AJISAWA, Atsushi, TSUCHIYA, Ken, NITTA, Kosaku

“…The emergence of kidney disease as an important comorbidity among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients receiving highly active antiretroviral…”
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Factors for the Variability of Three Acceptable Maximal Expiratory Flow-Volume Curves in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Yamamoto, Masafumi, Konno, Satoshi, Makita, Hironi, Nitta, Katsuaki, Shimizu, Kaoruko, Suzuki, Masaru, Nishida, Mutsumi, Sugita, Junichi, Teshima, Takanori, Nishimura, Masaharu

“…Generally, the maximal expiratory flow-volume (MEFV) curve must be measured for the diagnosis and staging of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). As…”
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Chronic kidney disease in long-term survivors of myeloablative allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation: prevalence and risk factors by Ando, Minoru, Ohashi, Kazuteru, Akiyama, Hideki, Sakamaki, Hisashi, Morito, Taku, Tsuchiya, Ken, Nitta, Kosaku

“…Background. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) seems to be common in long-term survivors of haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). However, the range of its…”
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Performance of multi-pixel photon counters for the T2K near detectors by Yokoyama, M., Minamino, A., Gomi, S., Ieki, K., Nagai, N., Nakaya, T., Nitta, K., Orme, D., Otani, M., Murakami, T., Nakadaira, T., Tanaka, M.

“…We have developed a Multi-Pixel Photon Counter (MPPC) for the neutrino detectors of T2K experiment. About 64,000 MPPCs have been produced and tested in about a…”
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Oxidised LDL/LDL-cholesterol ratio and coronary artery calcification in haemodialysis patients by Asamiya, Y, Yajima, A, Tsuruta, Y, Otsubo, S, Nitta, K

“…Abstract Background and aims Serum malondialdehyde-modified low-density lipoprotein (MDA-LDL) and MDA-LDL/LDL-cholesterol (LDL-c) ratio are risk factors for…”
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Adsorbed film of n-tetradecylphosphocholine at the tetradecane/water interface studied by interfacial tensiometry and X-ray reflection by Hiraki, S., Goto, T., Tanida, H., Nitta, K., Ina, T., Uruga, T., Matsubara, H., Aratono, M., Takiue, T.

“…[Display omitted] •The adsorbed C14PC film was examined by interfacial tensiometry and X-ray reflection.•C14PC molecules form bilayer with upside-down…”
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Serum osteoprotegerin levels and the extent of vascular calcification in haemodialysis patients by Nitta, Kosaku, Akiba, Takashi, Uchida, Keiko, Otsubo, Shigeru, Takei, Takashi, Yumura, Wako, Kabaya, Takashi, Nihei, Hiroshi

“…Background. Osteoprotegerin (OPG) is a glycoprotein that inhibits osteoclast differentiation and activity. OPG-deficient mice develop severe osteoporosis and…”
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