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Chapter
Structural Basis for β-Arrestins in GPCR Trafficking
β-arrestins are adaptor proteins that function to regulate G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) desensitization, and signaling. β-arrestin involvement in receptor trafficking is mediated by GPCR-promoted confor...
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Article
Distance perception of a virtual sound source synthesized near the listener position
This paper reports on the challenges faced in attempts to synthesize virtual sound sources near the listener position due to the differences between sound fields of real and virtual sound sources, especially i...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Microstructure, Mechanical Properties and Biocompatibility of Ti-Nb Based Composite with CPP Fabricated by Rapid Sintering
Ti-6Al-4V ELI (Extra low interstitial) alloy have been widely used as alternative bone due to its excellent biocompatibility, although it still has problems such as high elastic modulus and toxic element. Ther...
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Chapter
β-Arrestins and G Protein-Coupled Receptor Trafficking
Nonvisual arrestins (β-arrestin-1 and β-arrestin-2) are adaptor proteins that function to regulate G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signaling and trafficking. β-arrestins are ubiquitously expressed and functi...
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Article
Open AccessSignificance of the measurement of serum fructosamine in the management of childhood diabetes
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Acceleration of Terrain Rendering Using Cube Mesh
Terrain rendering is essential to represent virtual environment in interactive applications. We have explored voxel-based terrain rendering using ray casting method. Real-time applications such as computer gam...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Efficient Large-Scale Terrain Rendering Method for Real-World Game Simulation
Terrain modeling and rendering is essential in construction of realistic virtual environment, for interactive computer games application. Advanced high resolution scanning technologies such as LIDAR enable us ...