Search Results - "SHIRAKAWA, M"

Computational Fluid Dynamics Using a Porous Media Setting Predicts Outcome after Flow-Diverter Treatment by Beppu, M, Tsuji, M, Ishida, F, Shirakawa, M, Suzuki, H, Yoshimura, S

“…Knowledge about predictors of the outcome of flow-diverter treatment is limited. The aim of this study was to predict the angiographic occlusion status after…”
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A geochemical and isotopic perspective on tectonic setting and depositional environment of Precambrian meta-carbonate rocks in collisional orogenic belts by Satish-Kumar, M., Shirakawa, M., Imura, A., Otsuji-Makino, N., Imanaka-Nohara, R., Malaviarachchi, S.P.K., Fitzsimons, I.C.W., Sajeev, K., Grantham, G.H., Windley, B.F., Hokada, T., Takahashi, T., Shimoda, G., Goto, K.T.

“…[Display omitted] In this contribution we review the possibility of establishing the depositional age and tectonic settings of metamorphosed carbonate rocks…”
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Morphologic Features of Carotid Plaque Rupture Assessed by Optical Coherence Tomography by Shindo, S, Fujii, K, Shirakawa, M, Uchida, K, Enomoto, Y, Iwama, T, Kawasaki, M, Ando, Y, Yoshimura, S

“…Rupture of the plaque fibrous cap and subsequent thrombosis are the major causes of stroke. This study evaluated morphologic features of plaque rupture in the…”
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Activation of WNT Family Expression and Signaling in Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Oral Cavity by Uraguchi, M., Morikawa, M., Shirakawa, M., Sanada, K., Imai, K.

“…The WNT family activates an oncogenic signaling mediated through β-catenin and is up-regulated in a variety of malignant neoplasms. The signaling translocates…”
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Cytokeratins 18 and 8 are poor prognostic markers in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus by Makino, T, Yamasaki, M, Takeno, A, Shirakawa, M, Miyata, H, Takiguchi, S, Nakajima, K, Fujiwara, Y, Nishida, T, Matsuura, N, Mori, M, Doki, Y

“…Background: Cytokeratins (CKs) are structural marker proteins specific for epithelial cells. However, recent studies indicate their involvement in cancer…”
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Effects of natural aging on the properties of a cool surface exposed in different Brazilian environments by Shirakawa, M.A., de Lima, L.N., Gaylarde, C.C., Silva Junior, J.A., Loz, P.H.F., John, V.M.

“…•Paint exposed for 2y in São Paulo, Pirassununga, São Sebastião and Belém, Brazil.•The lowest value of the reflectance was 0.49.•Highest surface roughness…”
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Discoloration and fungal growth on three fiber cement formulations exposed in urban, rural and coastal zones by Tanaca, H.K., Dias, C.M.R., Gaylarde, C.C., John, V.M., Shirakawa, M.A.

“…Three formulations of fiber cement were evaluated for fungal colonization and color change after five years of exposure in aging stations located in urban (São…”
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Susceptibility of biocalcite-modified fiber cement to biodeterioration by Shirakawa, M.A., John, V.M., De Belie, N., Alves, J.V., Pinto, J.B., Gaylarde, C.C.

“…Fiber cement panels were treated with urea and various calcium solutions with and without live or dead cells of Bacillus sphaericus LMG 222 57, to produce a…”
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Biodeterioration of external architectural paint films – A review by Gaylarde, C.C., Morton, L.H.G., Loh, K., Shirakawa, M.A.

“…This paper presents a review of the biodeterioration of architectural paint films by bacteria, fungi and algae, concentrating on external films. 107 references…”
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Acute Type-A aortic dissection with patent false lumen through to the abdominal aorta: effects of a conventional elephant trunk on malperfusion syndromes and narrowed true lumen by Imura, H, Tanoue, M, Shibata, M, Maruyama, Y, Shirakawa, M, Ochi, M

“…Background: Narrowed true lumen and patent false lumen through to the terminal aorta is a high-risk condition for malperfusion syndromes (MS) in acute type-A…”
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The development of a method to evaluate bioreceptivity of indoor mortar plastering to fungal growth by Shirakawa, M.A., Beech, I.B., Tapper, R., Cincotto, M.A., Gambale, W.

“…The aim of this work was to develop and standardise an accelerated laboratory test for detecting bioreceptivity of indoor mortar to fungal growth. To determine…”
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A 1.25-inch 60-frames/s 8.3-M-pixel digital-output CMOS image sensor by Takayanagi, I., Shirakawa, M., Mitani, K., Sugawara, M., Iversen, S., Moholt, J., Nakamura, J., Fossum, E.R.

“…The ultrahigh-definition television (UDTV) camera system requires an image sensor having four times higher resolution and two times higher frame rate than the…”
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Inhibition of Cladosporium growth on gypsum panels treated with nanosilver particles by Shirakawa, M.A., Gaylarde, C.C., Sahão, H.D., Lima, J.R.B.

“…Nanosilver particles have recently become an accepted biocide, aimed mostly at combating bacteria and viruses in clinical applications; they have been used in…”
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Boron neutron capture therapy for newly diagnosed glioblastoma: A pilot study in Tsukuba by Yamamoto, T., Nakai, K., Tsurubuchi, T., Matsuda, M., Shirakawa, M., Zaboronok, A., Endo, K., Matsumura, A.

“…Neutron capture therapy (NCT) theoretically allows an unique tumor-cell-selective high-LET particle radiotherapy. The survival benefits and safety of NCT were…”
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Distance determination in human ubiquitin by pulsed double electron–electron resonance and double quantum coherence ESR methods by Hara, H., Tenno, T., Shirakawa, M.

“…Recently, distance measurements by pulsed ESR (electron spin resonance) have been obtained using pulsed DEER (double electron–electron resonance) and DQC…”
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Pretreatment with buthionine sulfoximine enhanced uptake and retention of BSH in brain tumor by Yoshida, F., Yamamoto, T., Nakai, K., Zaboronok, A., Matsuda, M., Akutsu, H., Ishikawa, E., Shirakawa, M., Matsumura, A.

“…To determine the influence of buthionine sulfoximine (BSO) on boron biodistribution after sulfhydryl borane (BSH) administration for boron neutron capture…”
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Dose distribution and clinical response of glioblastoma treated with boron neutron capture therapy by Matsuda, M., Yamamoto, T., Kumada, H., Nakai, K., Shirakawa, M., Tsurubuchi, T., Matsumura, A.

“…The dose distribution and failure pattern after treatment with the external beam boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) protocol were retrospectively analyzed…”
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Biodeterioration of painted mortar surfaces in tropical urban and coastal situations: Comparison of four paint formulations by Shirakawa, M.A., Loh, K., John, V.M., Silva, M.E.S., Gaylarde, C.C.

“…Four different architectural acrylic paint formulations were tested by exposure to weathering for 7 years in the urban site of São Paulo and the coastal site…”
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Xyloglucan gels as sustained release vehicles for the intraperitoneal administration of mitomycin C by Suisha, F., Kawasaki, N., Miyazaki, S., Shirakawa, M., Yamatoya, K., Sasaki, M., Attwood, D.

“…Thermoreversible gels formed by a xyloglucan polysaccharide derived from tamarind seed were evaluated as a sustained-release vehicle for the intraperitoneal…”
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Gelation of tamarind seed polysaccharide xyloglucan in the presence of ethanol by Yamanaka, S, Yuguchi, Y, Urakawa, H, Kajiwara, K, Shirakawa, M, Yamatoya, K

“…Tamarind seed polysaccharide xyloglucan undergoes thermoreversible gelation in the presence of ethanol. Its gel–sol transition process was observed by…”
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