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Derivation of New Expression for Meniscus at Flat Wall from Classical Analytic Solution by Shimizu, Toru

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Binding of cysteine thiolate to the Fe(III) heme complex is critical for the function of heme sensor proteins by Shimizu, Toru

“…Heme sensor proteins function in response to the availability of the heme iron complex. The heme iron complex per se becomes the first signal for various…”
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Rotational Stationary Wave on Cord under Non-Gravitational Field by Shimizu, Toru

“…An equation for the curve described by a cord (thin rope) rotating around a straight line between its ends is obtained under the assumption that no external…”
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Rho Kinases and Cardiac Remodeling by Shimizu, Toru, Liao, James K.

“…Hypertensive cardiac remodeling is characterized by left ventricular hypertrophy and interstitial fibrosis, which can lead to heart failure with preserved…”
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Fluid Inclusion Studies of Comb Quartz and Stibnite at the Hishikari Au–Ag Epithermal Deposit, Japan by Shimizu, Toru

“…Fluid inclusion microthermometry was conducted on late‐stage barren comb quartz and the latest stibnite at the Hishikari deposit to characterize the…”
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Thermal conductivity of high porosity alumina refractory bricks made by a slurry gelation and foaming method by Shimizu, Toru, Matsuura, Kazuhiro, Furue, Harumi, Matsuzak, Kunio

“…Alumina has high heat resistance and corrosion resistance compared to other ceramics such as silica or mullite. However, for its application to refractory…”
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Portosystemic shunt for portal hypertension after Kasai operation in patients with biliary atresia by Shimizu, Toru, Shun, Albert, Thomas, Gordon

“…Purpose Many biliary atresia (BA) patients will eventually develop liver failure even after a successful Kasai portoenterostomy. A common complication of…”
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Different roles of myocardial ROCK1 and ROCK2 in cardiac dysfunction and postcapillary pulmonary hypertension in mice by Sunamura, Shinichiro, Satoh, Kimio, Kurosawa, Ryo, Ohtsuki, Tomohiro, Kikuchi, Nobuhiro, Elias-Al-Mamun, Md, Shimizu, Toru, Ikeda, Shohei, Suzuki, Kota, Satoh, Taijyu, Omura, Junichi, Nogi, Masamichi, Numano, Kazuhiko, Siddique, Mohammad Abdul Hai, Miyata, Satoshi, Miura, Masahito, Shimokawa, Hiroaki

“…Although postcapillary pulmonary hypertension (PH) is an important prognostic factor for patients with heart failure (HF), its pathogenesis remains to be fully…”
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Melting and solidification behavior of Ti-6Al-4V powder during selective laser melting by Yamamoto, Shunya, Azuma, Hisashi, Suzuki, Shinsuke, Kajino, Satoshi, Sato, Naoko, Okane, Toshimitsu, Nakano, Shizuka, Shimizu, Toru

“…To investigate melting and solidification behavior during selective laser melting (SLM), the shape of the solidified materials and energy balance during SLM…”
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Decreased extra-renal urate excretion is a common cause of hyperuricemia by Ichida, Kimiyoshi, Matsuo, Hirotaka, Takada, Tappei, Nakayama, Akiyoshi, Murakami, Keizo, Shimizu, Toru, Yamanashi, Yoshihide, Kasuga, Hiroshi, Nakashima, Hiroshi, Nakamura, Takahiro, Takada, Yuzo, Kawamura, Yusuke, Inoue, Hiroki, Okada, Chisa, Utsumi, Yoshitaka, Ikebuchi, Yuki, Ito, Kousei, Nakamura, Makiko, Shinohara, Yoshihiko, Hosoyamada, Makoto, Sakurai, Yutaka, Shinomiya, Nariyoshi, Hosoya, Tatsuo, Suzuki, Hiroshi

“…ABCG2, also known as BCRP, is a high-capacity urate exporter, the dysfunction of which raises gout/hyperuricemia risk. Generally, hyperuricemia has been…”
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Crucial Role of ROCK2 in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells for Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension in Mice by Shimizu, Toru, Fukumoto, Yoshihiro, Tanaka, Shin-ichi, Satoh, Kimio, Ikeda, Shohei, Shimokawa, Hiroaki

“…OBJECTIVE—Rho/Rho-kinase (ROCK) pathway in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases,…”
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The Heme-Based Oxygen-Sensor Phosphodiesterase Ec DOS (DosP): Structure-Function Relationships by Shimizu, Toru

“…Escherichia coli Direct Oxygen Sensor (Ec DOS, also known as Ec DosP) is a heme-based O2-sensing phosphodiesterase from Escherichia coli that catalyzes the…”
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Large-scale network organization in the avian forebrain: a connectivity matrix and theoretical analysis by Shanahan, Murray, Bingman, Verner P, Shimizu, Toru, Wild, Martin, Güntürkün, Onur

“…Many species of birds, including pigeons, possess demonstrable cognitive capacities, and some are capable of cognitive feats matching those of apes. Since…”
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American crows that excel at tool use activate neural circuits distinct from less talented individuals by Pendergraft, LomaJohn T., Marzluff, John M., Cross, Donna J., Shimizu, Toru, Templeton, Christopher N.

“…Tools enable animals to exploit and command new resources. However, the neural circuits underpinning tool use and how neural activity varies with an animal’s…”
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Successful Mesoporous Silica Encapsulation of Optimally Functional EcDOS (E. coli Direct Oxygen Sensor), a Heme-based O2-Sensing Phosphodiesterase by ITOH, Tetsuji, MATSUURA, Shun-ichi, CHUONG, Tracy T., TANAIKE, Osamu, HAMAKAWA, Satoshi, SHIMIZU, Toru

“…The heme-based O2 sensor from Escherichia coli, EcDOS, exerts phosphodiesterase activity towards cyclic-di-GMP (c-di-GMP), an important second messenger that…”
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Dysfunctional missense variant of OAT10/SLC22A13 decreases gout risk and serum uric acid levels by Higashino, Toshihide, Morimoto, Keito, Nakaoka, Hirofumi, Toyoda, Yu, Kawamura, Yusuke, Shimizu, Seiko, Nakamura, Takahiro, Hosomichi, Kazuyoshi, Nakayama, Akiyoshi, Ooyama, Keiko, Ooyama, Hiroshi, Shimizu, Toru, Ueno, Miki, Ito, Toshimitsu, Tamura, Takashi, Naito, Mariko, Nakashima, Hiroshi, Kawaguchi, Makoto, Takao, Mikiya, Kawai, Yosuke, Osada, Naoki, Ichida, Kimiyoshi, Yamamoto, Ken, Suzuki, Hiroshi, Shinomiya, Nariyoshi, Inoue, Ituro, Takada, Tappei, Matsuo, Hirotaka

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Traumatic brain injury precipitates cognitive impairment and extracellular Aβ aggregation in Alzheimer's disease transgenic mice by Tajiri, Naoki, Kellogg, S Leilani, Shimizu, Toru, Arendash, Gary W, Borlongan, Cesar V

“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has become a signature wound of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Many American soldiers, even those undiagnosed but likely…”
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YJMob100K: City-scale and longitudinal dataset of anonymized human mobility trajectories by Yabe, Takahiro, Tsubouchi, Kota, Shimizu, Toru, Sekimoto, Yoshihide, Sezaki, Kaoru, Moro, Esteban, Pentland, Alex

“…Modeling and predicting human mobility trajectories in urban areas is an essential task for various applications including transportation modeling, disaster…”
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NPT1/SLC17A1 Is a Renal Urate Exporter in Humans and Its Common Gain‐of‐Function Variant Decreases the Risk of Renal Underexcretion Gout by Chiba, Toshinori, Matsuo, Hirotaka, Kawamura, Yusuke, Nagamori, Shushi, Nishiyama, Takashi, Wei, Ling, Nakayama, Akiyoshi, Nakamura, Takahiro, Sakiyama, Masayuki, Takada, Tappei, Taketani, Yutaka, Suma, Shino, Naito, Mariko, Oda, Takashi, Kumagai, Hiroo, Moriyama, Yoshinori, Ichida, Kimiyoshi, Shimizu, Toru, Kanai, Yoshikatsu, Shinomiya, Nariyoshi

“…Objective Serum uric acid (SUA) levels in humans are mainly regulated by urate transporters. Recent genome‐wide association studies suggested that common…”
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Basigin Mediates Pulmonary Hypertension by Promoting Inflammation and Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation by Satoh, Kimio, Satoh, Taijyu, Kikuchi, Nobuhiro, Omura, Junichi, Kurosawa, Ryo, Suzuki, Kota, Sugimura, Koichiro, Aoki, Tatsuo, Nochioka, Kotaro, Tatebe, Shunsuke, Miyamichi-Yamamoto, Saori, Miura, Masanobu, Shimizu, Toru, Ikeda, Shohei, Yaoita, Nobuhiro, Fukumoto, Yoshihiro, Minami, Tatsuro, Miyata, Satoshi, Nakamura, Kazufumi, Ito, Hiroshi, Kadomatsu, Kenji, Shimokawa, Hiroaki

“…RATIONALE:Cyclophilin A (CyPA) is secreted from vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) by oxidative stress and promotes VSMC proliferation. However, the role of…”
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