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Toward the realization of a better aged society: Messages from gerontology and geriatrics by Arai, Hidenori, Ouchi, Yasuyoshi, Yokode, Masayuki, Ito, Hideki, Uematsu, Hiroshi, Eto, Fumio, Oshima, Shinichi, Ota, Kikuko, Saito, Yasushi, Sasaki, Hidetada, Tsubota, Kazuo, Fukuyama, Hidenao, Honda, Yoshihito, Iguchi, Akihisa, Toba, Kenji, Hosoi, Takayuki, Kita, Toru

“…1. Background:  Recent medical advancements, and improvements in hygiene and food supply have led to Japan having the longest life expectancy in the world…”
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Essential role of caspase-8 in p53/p73-dependent apoptosis induced by etoposide in head and neck carcinoma cells by Liu, Juan, Uematsu, Hiroshi, Tsuchida, Nobuo, Ikeda, Masa-Aki

“…Caspase-8 is a key upstream mediator in death receptor-mediated apoptosis and also participates in mitochondria-mediated apoptosis via cleavage of proapoptotic…”
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Spread and yield loss mechanisms of rice stripe disease in rice paddies by Shiba, Takuya, Hirae, Masahiro, Hayano-Saito, Yuriko, Ohto, Yasuo, Uematsu, Hiroshi, Sugiyama, Ayano, Okuda, Mitsuru

“…•Rice stripe disease is an economically important viral disease of rice.•The disease first appears sparsely and then spreads to adjacent plants.•The earlier…”
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A Missense Mutation in the Glucosamine-6-Phosphate N-Acetyltransferase-Encoding Gene Causes Temperature-Dependent Growth Defects and Ectopic Lignin Deposition in Arabidopsis by Nozaki, Mamoru, Sugiyama, Munetaka, Duan, Jun, Uematsu, Hiroshi, Genda, Tatsuya, Sato, Yasushi

“…To study the regulatory mechanisms underlying lignin biosynthesis, we isolated and characterized lignescens (lig), a previously undescribed…”
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Inhibition of Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Formation by Streptococcus salivarius FruA by Ogawa, Ayako, Furukawa, Soichi, Fujita, Shuhei, Mitobe, Jiro, Kawarai, Taketo, Narisawa, Naoki, Sekizuka, Tsuyoshi, Kuroda, Makoto, Ochiai, Kuniyasu, Ogihara, Hirokazu, Kosono, Saori, Yoneda, Saori, Watanabe, Haruo, Morinaga, Yasushi, Uematsu, Hiroshi, Senpuku, Hidenobu

“…The oral microbial flora consists of many beneficial species of bacteria that are associated with a healthy condition and control the progression of oral…”
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A case of laparoscopic sigmoidectomy using thermography for colonic blood flow assessment by Kako, Tomohiro, Kimura, Masahiro, Nomura, Ryo, Uehara, Shuhei, Uematsu, Hiroshi, Nakaya, Seiichi, Maeda, Yuzo, Tsuboi, Ken, Harata, Koshiro, Takiguchi, Shuji

“…Background Indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging is widely used in gastrointestinal surgery and is considered useful for reducing anastomotic leakage;…”
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Screening tests for predicting the prognosis of oral intake in elderly patients with acute pneumonia by Oba, Shoko, Tohara, Haruka, Nakane, Ayako, Tomita, Makoto, Minakuchi, Shunsuke, Uematsu, Hiroshi

“…Many elderly patients with pneumonia have aspiration pneumonia. Therefore they must temporarily abstain from oral intake. However, it is difficult to predict…”
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Dietary supplementation with cacao liquor proanthocyanidins prevents elevation of blood glucose levels in diabetic obese mice by Tomaru, Makoto, D.D.S, Takano, Hirohisa, M.D., Ph.D, Osakabe, Naomi, Ph.D, Yasuda, Akiko, M.S, Inoue, Ken-ichiro, M.D., Ph.D, Yanagisawa, Rie, Ph.D, Ohwatari, Tsuneto, D.D.S., Ph.D, Uematsu, Hiroshi, D.D.S., Ph.D

“…Abstract Objective Effective approaches should be established to prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus, which has been increasing in developed…”
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Research of masticatory function using hemiplegia simulator equipment by Ohsawa, Ichiro, Uematsu, Hiroshi

“…doi: 10.1111/j.1741‐2358.2011.00559.x 
 Research of masticatory function using hemiplegia simulator equipment Background and objective:  Hemiplegic patients…”
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The Risk of Penetration or Aspiration during Videofluoroscopic Examination of Swallowing Varies Depending on Food Types by Ozaki, Kenichiro, Kagaya, Hitoshi, Yokoyama, Michio, Saitoh, Eiichi, Okada, Sumiko, González-Fernández, Marlís, Palmer, Jeffrey B., Uematsu, And Hiroshi

“…Videofluoroscopic examination of swallowing (VF) is the gold standard in diagnosis and management of dysphagia. During VF, the patient ingests radiopaque foods…”
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Effects of mucosal care on oral pathogens in professional oral hygiene to the elderly by Nishiyama, Yoshihide, Inaba, Erika, Uematsu, Hiroshi, Senpuku, Hidenobu

“…Abstract To elucidate the effects of mucosal care on colonization of mutans streptococci and infection of Candida species, we randomized 50 functionally…”
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Usefulness of a handheld nebulizer in cough test to screen for silent aspiration by Wakasugi, Yoko, Tohara, Haruka, Nakane, Ayako, Murata, Shino, Mikushi, Shinya, Susa, Chiaki, Takashima, Maho, Umeda, Yoshiko, Suzuki, Ruriko, Uematsu, Hiroshi

“…Cough test to screen for silent aspiration (SA) was reported, and the effectiveness was excellent. However, the device was rather large so that the portability…”
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Role of Activated Natural Killer Cells in Oral Diseases by Kamoda, Yuji, Uematsu, Hiroshi, Yoshihara, Akihiro, Miyazaki, Hideo, Senpuku, Hidenobu

“…Many of the protective immune responses of old people are impaired and this leads to an increased risk of oral bacterial infections. Little is known about the…”
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E2F-1-deficient NOD/SCID mice developed showing decreased saliva production by Matsui-Inohara, Hikaru, Uematsu, Hiroshi, Narita, Takanori, Satoh, Keitaro, Yonezawa, Hideo, Kuroda, Koichiro, Ito, Tatsuro, Yoneda, Saori, Kawarai, Taketo, Sugiya, Hiroshi, Watanabe, Haruo, Senpuku, Hidenobu

“…The non-obese diabetic mouse (NOD) is the most characterized model used to study insulin-dependent type 1 diabetes mellitus (IDDM) and Sjoögren's syndrome…”
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Functional expression of Ca2+ signaling pathways in mouse embryonic stem cells by Yanagida, Eri, Shoji, Satoshi, Hirayama, Yoshiyuki, Yoshikawa, Fumio, Otsu, Keishi, Uematsu, Hiroshi, Hiraoka, Masayasu, Furuichi, Teiichi, Kawano, Seiko

“…Mouse embryonic stem (mES) cells have the potential to differentiate into all types of cells, but the physiological properties of undifferentiated mES cells,…”
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Discrimination of halitosis substance using QCM sensor array and a preconcentrator by Ito, Junji, Nakamoto, Takamichi, Uematsu, Hiroshi

“…An organoleptic test for the assessment of halitosis is usually performed by a dental clinician, although it is a subjective test. Thus, a halitosis test for…”
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Regulation of osteoclastogenesis by three human RANKL isoforms expressed in NIH3T3 cells by Suzuki, Junko, Ikeda, Tohru, Kuroyama, Hiroyuki, Seki, Sachiko, Kasai, Michiyuki, Utsuyama, Masanori, Tatsumi, Masashi, Uematsu, Hiroshi, Hirokawa, Katsuiku

“…Receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand (RANKL) induces osteoclastogenesis by binding with the receptor, receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB in the…”
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Effect of the reclining position in patients after oral tumor surgery by Umeda, Yoshiko, Mikushi, Shinya, Amagasa, Teruo, Omura, Ken, Uematsu, Hiroshi

“…This study investigated the effects of reclining position on swallowing functions in the patients who had undergone surgery for oral tumors. 53 Patients after…”
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Effects of Oral Care on Development of Oral Mucositis and Microorganisms in Patients with Esophageal Cancer by Yoneda, Saori, Imai, Susumu, Hanada, Nobuhiro, Yamazaki, Tsuneyoshi, Senpuku, Hidenobu, Ota, Yojiro, Uematsu, Hiroshi

“…We evaluated the effects of special oral care using a toothbrush with combined irrigation and suctioning functions, along with povidone-iodine to treat oral…”
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Factors Affecting Denture Use in Some Institutionalized Elderly People by Minakuchi, Shunsuke, Takaoka, Seiji, Shimoyama, Kazuhiro, Uematsu, Hiroshi

“…ABSTRACT This study was conducted to assess which factors were related to the ability of elderly residents of nursing homes to use dentures. For 205 patients…”
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