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The hZK-1 cell line was successfully established from the metastatic foci of a lymph node of an 82-year-old Japanese woman with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue. The pathological diagnosis of the tumor wa...
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Open AccessPNPLA1 has a crucial role in skin barrier function by directing acylceramide biosynthesis
Mutations in patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing 1 (PNPLA1) cause autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis, but the mechanism involved remains unclear. Here we show that PNPLA1, an enzyme expressed i...
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Establishment and characterization of an IGSK-2 cell line derived from ascitic fluid of recurrent hCG and somatostatin secreted adenocarcinoma of the stomach
We examined a 32-year-old Japanese man who was clinically diagnosed with gastric cancer, type 4, and histopathologically diagnosed with mucinous and poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma (mucinous > poorly) of ...
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Localization and Translocation of Enzymes Involved in Leukotriene Biosynthesis
Leukotrienes (LT) are potent proinflammatory mediators which are thought be released immediately upon extracellular stimulation. Responding to stimulation, arachidonic acid (AA) is released from phospholipids ...
