Journal of Nippon Medical School: Vol.79 No.6 Contents

Photogravure
Ultra-high-resolution Images of Nestin and Vimentin in Pancreatic Carcinoma Cells Using 2 Novel Microscopy Systems
Hisashi Yoshimura, Yoko Matsuda, Zenya Naito, Megumi Murase, Yoko Kawamoto and Toshiyuki Ishiwata
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 392-393
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (447K)]

Review
Serotype-independent Method of Recombinant Adeno-associated Virus (AAV) Vector Production and Purification
Koichi Miyake, Noriko Miyake, Yoshiyuki Yamazaki, Takashi Shimada and Yukihiko Hirai
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 394-402
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (1114K)]

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An Effective Training Program for Chest Tube Drainage for Medical Interns in a Clinical Simulation Laboratory
Akinobu Yoshimura, Seiji Kosaihira, Taisuke Morimoto, Chol Kim, Takaya Tsueshita, Kohji Adachi, Ryoko Aso, Toshiro Shimura, Hiroshi Nakano and Akihiko Gemma
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 403-408
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (483K)]

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Sleep-Disordered Breathing with Nighttime Hypocapnia Relates to Daytime Enhanced Ventilatory Response to Exercise in Patients with Heart Disease
Nagaharu Fukuma, Hiroko Hayashi, Juri Sugaya, Tomohiro Aida, Masatoshi Kato, Kazuyo Kato, Yuko Kato, Hiroshi Takahashi and Kyoichi Mizuno
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 409-415
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (144K)]

Original
Retrospective Study of Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy for Localized Prostate Cancer after Transurethral Resection of the Prostate Compared with Retropubic Radical Prostatectomy at the Same Institution
Yasutomo Suzuki, Ichiro Matsuzawa, Tsutomu Hamasaki, Go Kimura and Yukihiro Kondo
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 416-421
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (64K)]

Original
Clinical Significance of the Augmentation Index in Patients with Preserved Kidney Function
Takashi Hitsumoto
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 422-429
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (146K)]

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Clinical Clerkship Course for Medical Students on Lumbar Puncture Using Simulators
Koji Adachi, Akinobu Yoshimura, Ryoko Aso, Tsuguhiro Miyashita, Daizo Yoshida, Akira Teramoto and Toshiro Shimura
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 430-437
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (2287K)]

Original
Roles of Consultation Organizations in the Early Detection of Dementia: From the Practices of the Community Consultation Center for Citizens with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia, Nippon Medical School
Toshiaki Nomura, Satoko Matsumoto, Shin Kitamura, Akiko Ishiwata, Chika Ishii, Rumi Nemoto and Oichi Kawanami
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 438-443
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (78K)]

Original
Accelerated and Safe Proliferation of Human Adipose-derived Stem Cells in Medium Supplemented with Human Serum
Fonny Josh, Kyoko Kobe, Morikuni Tobita, Rica Tanaka, Koji Suzuki, Kasumi Ono, Hiko Hyakusoku and Hiroshi Mizuno
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 444-452
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (498K)]

Report on Experiments and Clinical Cases
Susceptibility to Measles, Rubella, Mumps, and Varicella-zoster Viruses among Healthcare Workers
Cenk Aypak, Yasemin Bayram, Hayriye Eren, Adalet Altunsoy and Mustafa Berktaş
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 453-458
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (72K)]

Report on Experiments and Clinical Cases
Clinicopathological Features of 30 Autopsy Cases of Pancreatic Carcinoma
Yoko Matsuda, Masahito Hagio, Zenya Naito and Toshiyuki Ishiwata
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 459-467
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (542K)]

Case Reports
Asymptomatic Multiple Splenic Cysts in a Pulmonary Neoplasm Patient
Shi-Min Yuan and Jian-Sheng Lin
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 468-470
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (212K)]

Case Reports
A Neonate with Reduced Cytomegalovirus DNA Copy Number and Marked Improvement of Hearing in the Treatment of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
Jun Hayakawa, Yasuhiko Kawakami, Sachiyo Takeda, Hiroshi Ozawa, Ryuji Fukazawa, Masato Takase and Yoshitaka Fukunaga
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 471-477
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (495K)]

Case Reports
Chronic Expanding Hematoma Extending over Multiple Gluteal Muscles Associated with Piriformis Syndrome
Yasuyuki Kitagawa, Munehiro Yokoyama, Kensuke Tamai and Shinro Takai
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 478-483
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (431K)]

Case Reports
A Case of Recovery of Oral Function with Dental Implants Following Facial Bone Trauma
Hisahiro Kamoi
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 484-488
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (262K)]

Case Reports
Delayed-type Hypersensitivity in Response to L-asparaginase in a Case of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Hidehiko Narazaki, Kiyohiko Kaizu, Chiharu Miyatake, Shinya Koizumi, Takeshi Asano and Osamu Fujino
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 489-493
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (134K)]

Abstracts of Outstanding Presentation of the 80th Annual Meeting of the Medical Association of Nippon Medical School
Relationship between Keloid and Hypertension
Juri Arima, Rei Ogawa, Takeshi Iimura, Hideko Azuma and Hiko Hyakusoku
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 494-495
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (31K)]

Abstracts of Outstanding Presentation of the 80th Annual Meeting of the Medical Association of Nippon Medical School
The Clinicopathological Characteristics of the Kidney in Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease after Dark Agouti-to-Lewis Rat Bone Marrow Transplantation
Seiichiro Higo, Akira Shimizu, Yukinari Masuda, Shinya Nagasaka, Mika Tarasaki, Mikiko Takahashi, Shinobu Kunugi, Yasuhiro Terasaki, Yusuke Kajimoto, Akiko Mii, Yasuhiko Iino, Yasuo Katayama and Yuh Fukuda
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 496-497
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Abstracts of Outstanding Presentation of the 80th Annual Meeting of the Medical Association of Nippon Medical School
The Association between Serum Concentration of Surfactant Protein D and Progression of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Takeo Ishii, Takashi Motegi, Kumiko Hattori, Koichi Yamada, Yuji Kusunoki, Akihiko Gemma and Kozui Kida
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 498-500
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (208K)]