Review
Thyroid Hormone-Activated Signaling Pathways are Essential for Development of Intestinal Stem Cells
Kenta Fujimoto, Yuki Shibata and Takashi Hasebe
J Nippon Med Sch 2023; 90: 246-252
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (800K)]

Original
Histological Analysis of Serial Renal Biopsy Specimens from Children with Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy Not Treated with Immunosuppressants
Emi Yanai, Takeshi Yanagihara and Yasuhiko Itoh
J Nippon Med Sch 2023; 90: 253-261
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (391K)]

Original
Dentin Matrix Protein 1 Regulates Mineralization of MC3T3-E1 Cells via the TNAP-ANK-ENPP1 Axis
Jianmin Liu, Juhua Zhao, Zhi Li, Hongmei Wang, Binbin Wang, Wei Liu and Lei Zhou
J Nippon Med Sch 2023; 90: 262-271
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (1,100K)]

Case Reports
Surgical Treatment of a Defect Recurring 22 Years after Closure of an Inferior Sinus Venosus Defect: A Case Report
Kenji Suzuki, Takashi Sasaki, Keisuke Ohta, Junya Aoyama, Shun-Ichiro Sakamoto, Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Makoto Watanabe, Ryuji Fukazawa and Yosuke Ishii
J Nippon Med Sch 2023; 90: 272-275
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (277K)]

Case Reports
A Case of a Fixed Giant Peritoneal Loose Body outside the Peritoneum and near the Rectovesical Excavation
Kotaro Nanno, Seiichi Shinji, Takeshi Yamada, Akihisa Matsuda, Ryo Ohta, Hiromichi Sonoda, Takuma Iwai, Kohki Takeda, Kazuhide Yonaga, Koji Ueda, Sho Kuriyama, Toshimitsu Miyasaka, Hiromasa Komori, Yoshinobu Shioda and Hiroshi Yoshida
J Nippon Med Sch 2023; 90: 276-281
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (703K)]

Case Reports
Reemployment and Recovery from Stigma after Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery: A Case Report and Review
Ryosuke Nakata, Nobuhiko Taniai, Naoto Chihara, Hideyuki Suzuki and Hiroshi Yoshida
J Nippon Med Sch 2023; 90: 282-287
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (732K)]

Case Reports
Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap Revisited as a Workhorse for Reconstruction for Defects in the Upper Arm: A Case Report
Taro Mikami, Yuki Homma, Yoshihiko Tamanoi, Yuichiro Yabuki, Yusuke Kawabata, Ikuma Kato, Toshinori Iwai, Kazuhiro Shimada and Jiro Maegawa
J Nippon Med Sch 2023; 90: 288-293
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (1,042K)]

Case Reports
Clinical Results of Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning for Gartland Type II Flexion-Type Supracondylar Humeral Fractures in Children: Report of Three Cases
Yuji Tomori, Mitsuhiko Nanno and Tokifumi Majima
J Nippon Med Sch 2023; 90: 294-300
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (537K)]

Case Reports
Laparoscopic Repair Using Self-Fixating Mesh in an Adult Patient with a Sciatic Hernia and Irreducible Small Bowel: A Case Report and Literature Review
Naoto Chihara, Nobuhiko Taniai, Ryosuke Nakata, Yasuyuki Yokoyama, Keisuke Mishima, Ryo Yamagiwa, Takeshi Matsutani, Yuji Kurihara, Tsutomu Nomura and Hiroshi Yoshida
J Nippon Med Sch 2023; 90: 301-305
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (733K)]