Photogravure
Recombinant Adeno-associated Virus-mediated Gene Delivery to the Central Nervous System
Toshiyuki Kurai and Takashi Shimada
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 188-189
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (151K)]

Review
Role of Mitochondrial Permeability Transition in the Immature Brain Following Intrauterine Ischemia
Akihito Nakai
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 190-201
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (459K)]

Review
Mutations of Telomerase Complex Genes Linked to Bone Marrow Failures
Hiroki Yamaguchi
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 202-209
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (357K)]

Original
Relation of Leukocytosis in Prostatic Fluid and Inflamed Prostatic Tissue
Narumi Tsuboi, Taiji Nishimura, Haiwen Chen, Yoshihiko Norose, Masumi Shimizu, Yukihiro Kondo, Go Kimura and Yu Fukuda
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 210-216
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (297K)]

Original
In vitro Simulation Study of Individualized Chemotherapy in Lung Cancer
Cai Li, Akihiko Gemma, Yuji Minegishi, Kuniko Matsuda, Yoko Seike, Rintaro Noro, Aki Shionoya, Akiko Kawakami, Naoki Ogawa and Shoji Kudoh
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 217-222
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (150K)]

Original
Increased Serum Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Following Major Surgical Injury
Ryouhei Futami, Masao Miyashita, Tsutomu Nomura, Hiroshi Makino, Takeshi Matsutani, Koji Sasajima and Takashi Tajiri
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 223-229
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (420K)]

Original
Finite Element Analysis of Effect of Softness of Cushion Pads on Stress Concentration Due to an Oblique Load on Pressure Sores
Masataka Akimoto, Toshiyuki Oka, Koichiro Oki and Hiko Hyakusoku
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 230-235
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (352K)]

Report on Experiments and Clinical Cases
The Clinical Usefulness of Procalcitonin Measurement for Assessing the Severity of Bacterial Infection in Critically Ill Patients Requiring Corticosteroid Therapy
Shigeki Kushimoto, Yasushi Shibata, Yuichi Koido, Makoto Kawai, Hiroyuki Yokota and Yasuhiro Yamamoto
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 236-240
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (327K)]

Report on Experiments and Clinical Cases
Significance of Gastrectomy as Palliative Surgery for Gastric Carcinoma with Pyloric Stenosis
Satoshi Mizutani, Takeshi Shioya, Kentaro Maejima, Masanori Yoshino, Osamu Komine, Hideki Bou, Masao Ogata, Masanori Watanabe, Tetsuo Shibuya, Akira Tokunaga and Takashi Tajiri
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 241-245
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (175K)]

Case Reports
Successful Use of Endoscopic Argon Plasma Coagulation for Patients with Early Gastric Cancer and Diabetes Mellitus
Masao Ogata, Kentaro Maejima, Naoto Chihara, Satoshi Mizutani, Osamu Komine, Hideki Bo, Takeshi Shioya, Masanori Watanabe, Akira Tokunaga and Takashi Tajiri
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 246-250
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (245K)]

Case Reports
Recurrence of Colonic Cancer Twice at the Site of Stapled Colorectal Anastomosis
Ryouhei Futami, Kimiyoshi Shimanuki, Atsushi Sugiura, Yoshikazu Tsuchiya, Masahiro Kaneko, Keiichi Okawa, Sho Mineta, Yoshihiko Sugiyama, Koho Akimaru and Takashi Tajiri
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 251-256
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (184K)]

Case Reports
Successful Percutaneous Ultrasound-guided Drainage for Treatment of a Splenic Abscess
Hideki Kogo, Hiroshi Yoshida, Yasuhiro Mamada, Nobuhiko Taniai, Koichi Bando, Yoshiaki Mizuguchi, Yoshinori Ishikawa, Shigeki Yokomuro, Koho Akimaru and Takashi Tajiri
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 257-260
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (146K)]

Case Reports
A Case of Reversible Encephalopathy Accompanied by Demyelination Occurring after Ingestion of Sugihiratake Mushrooms
Tatsuya Nomoto, Takehiro Seta, Koichi Nomura, Yukihiro Shikama, Tadashi Katagiri, Ken-ichiro Katsura, Takeo Kato and Yasuo Katayama
J Nippon Med Sch 2007; 74: 261-264
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (132K)]