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Measurement of blood-oxygen saturation using a photoacoustic technique in the rabbit hypoxemia model
The golden standard method to obtain accurate blood oxygen saturation is blood gas analysis that needs invasive procedure of blood sampling. Photoacoustic technique enables us to measure real-time blood oxygen...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Effect of Hydrogen Gas on a Mouse Bilateral Common Carotid Artery Occlusion
In recent studies, molecular hydrogen selectively reduced the levels of hydroxyl radicals in vitro and exerted a therapeutic anti-oxidant activity in a rat middle cerebral artery occlusion model. The aim of th...
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Depth of tumor invasion in locally advanced rectal cancer correlates with patients’ prognosis: The usefulness of elastic stain for its measurement
The relationship between the prognosis and the extent of colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is still unclear. As a simple parameter of the local invasion of CRC, we assessed the extent of tumor invasion beyond the out...