Validity of E-PASS Score for Evaluating Perioperative Minor Complications Associated with Carotid Endarterectomy by Yutaka MORISHIMA, Masahito KAWABORI, Yoichi ITO, Masayuki GEKKA, Koji FURUKAWA, Yoshimasa NIIYA, Miki FUJIMURA

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17β-estradiol and estrogen receptor alpha protect mouse ovarian follicle development by repressing atresia by Eri Ueno, Mitsuya Watanabe, Yoshiko Kondo, Naomi Nakagata, Toru Takeo, Satohiro Nakao, Katsueki Ogiwara

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Experimental Investigation of the Continuous Transition of Flame-Spreading near the Blow-Off Limit by K. Komizu, Y. Saito, A. Tsuji, H. Nagata

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Crystal Structure of Ruthenium Phthalocyanine with Diaxial Monoatomic Ligand: Bis(Triphenylphosphine)Iminium Dichloro(Phthalocyaninato(2-))Ruthenium(III) by Derrick Ethelbhert Yu, Akira Kikuchi, Tetsuya Taketsugu, Tamotsu Inabe

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Upper Bounds on the Degeneracy of the Ground State in Quantum Field Models by Asao Arai, Daiju Funakawa

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Analysis of stiffness changes and factors induced by smart suit with trunk kinetic chain SLIP model by Hiromu Mori, Takayuki Tanaka, Akihiko Murai, Takashi Kusaka, Yumeko Imamura

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Adiponectin Inhibits LPS-Induced HMGB1 Release through an AMP Kinase and Heme Oxygenase-1-Dependent Pathway in RAW 264 Macrophage Cells by Mohamed Elfeky, Ryuji Kaede, Yuko Okamatsu-Ogura, Kazuhiro Kimura

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Differential Gene Expression Profile of Human Neutrophils Cultured with Plasmodium falciparum-Parasitized Erythrocytes by Mohamad Alaa Terkawi, Ryo Takano, Kentaro Kato

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Traffic Control of Bacteria-Derived Molecules: A New System of Host-Bacterial Crosstalk by Hiroaki Konishi, Mikihiro Fujiya, Yutaka Kohgo

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Seasonal activities, morphological characteristics, and veterinary importance of Haemaphysalis mageshimaensis in Ishigaki and Yonaguni, Okinawa, Japan by Satoko Nakao, Thillaiampalam Sivakumar, Yuko Takakuwa, Hajime Suzuki, Keiichiro Ohta, Keiko Nakamura, Osamu Tsuha, Yuzuru Ikehara, Sanae Ikehara, Syota Ohki, Mizue Inumaru, Yukiko Higa, Rika Umemiya-Shirafuji, Naoaki Yokoyama

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Effect of different moisture content on nitrous oxide production in aggregated soil of Shintoku, Japan by Farzana Diba, Mariko Shimizu, Ryusuke Hatano

“…Soil samples used in this study were taken from managed grassland at Shintoku Experimental Livestock Farm of Hokkaido University in Southern Hokkaido, Japan (N43º05′, E142º51′). …”
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Quantity and quality of napping to mitigate fatigue and sleepiness among nurses working long night shifts: a prospective observational study by Kazuhiro Watanabe, Inaho Shishido, Yoichi M. Ito, Rika Yano

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Pore properties and CO2 adsorption performance of activated carbon prepared from various carbonaceous materials by Yuuki Mochizuki, Javzandolgor Bud, Enkhsaruul Byambajav, Naoto Tsubouchi

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The Persistence of Silodosin Monotherapy and the Reasons for Withdrawal from Treatment of Previously Untreated Japanese Patients with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Suggestive of Ben... by Yoshinori Tanaka, Yasushi Tanuma, Naoya Masumori

“…This study was approved by the institutional review board of Hokkaido Prefectural Esashi Hospital (number 2007-2) and was registered in a public trial registry (UMIN000026910).…”
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Insights into the Structures of DNA Damaged by Hydroxyl Radical: Crystal Structures of DNA Duplexes Containing 5-Formyluracil by Masaru Tsunoda, Takeshi Sakaue, Satoko Naito, Tomoko Sunami, Naoko Abe, Yoshihito Ueno, Akira Matsuda, Akio Takénaka

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Mass Renormalization in the Nelson Model by Fumio Hiroshima, Susumu Osawa

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Conditioned Medium from Human Amnion-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Regulates Activation of Primary Hepatic Stellate Cells by Qingjie Fu, Shunsuke Ohnishi, Naoya Sakamoto

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Estimating the Force of Infection with Helicobacter pylori in Japan by Taishi Kayano, Ki-Deok Lee, Hiroshi Nishiura

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Seismic performance of bridge pier integrated by multiple steel pipes with directly-connected piles using soil-water coupled three-dimensional elasto-plastic finite element analysi... by Muhammad Mahmood Ul Hassan, Koichi Isobe, Yasumasa Soga, Yasuo Sawamura, Hiroki Sugiyama, Masatsugu Shinohara

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A mixed media approach using locally available neutralizing materials for the passive treatment of acid mine drainage by Joshua Pocaan, Casey Oliver A. Turingan, Carlito Baltazar Tabelin, Joshua B. Zoleta, Takahiko Arima, Ilhwan Park, Mayumi Ito, Aileen H. Orbecido

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