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Association between Oral Frailty and Dietary Variety among Community-Dwelling Older Persons: A Cross-Sectional Study
To examine the association between the severity of oral frailty (OF), which is one of the comprehensive oral functions evaluated, and dietary variety in community-dwelling older persons.
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Association between Oral Frailty and Nutritional Status Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: The Takashimadaira Study
Recently, the concept of oral frailty, defined as accumulated deficits in oral health, has been introduced in Japan. However, data about its association with nutritional status are limited. Thus, this cross-se...
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Self-Feeding Ability as a Predictor of Mortality Japanese Nursing Home Residents: A Two-Year Longitudinal Study
To examine the ability of different elements of the Self-Feeding Assessment Tool for Elderly with Dementia (SFED) to predict mortality risk in nursing home residents.
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Frailty Severity and Dietary Variety in Japanese Older Persons: A Cross-Sectional Study
Providing older person individuals with an appropriate intervention at the time of frailty onset is important to prevent the progression of the condition and the need for long-term care. However, the proper ti...
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CD8+ T cells from feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) infected cats suppress exogenous FIV replication of their peripheral blood mononuclear cells in vitro
Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) isolates from domestic cats have been classified into five subtypes, designated A, B, C, D and E. Although many FIV-infected cats may have frequent contact with multiple st...
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Molecular cloning and sequence determination of the peplomer protein gene of feline infectious peritonitis virus type I
cDNA clones spanning the entire region of the peplomer (S) gene of feline infectious peritonitis virus (FIPV) type I strain KU-2 were obtained and their complete nucleotide sequences were determined. A long op...
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Retinal Colour Responses to Micro-stimulation
THE eye shows a supernormal sensitivity to an electric stimulus after exposure to light. This property was utilized by Motokawa1,2 for analysing physiological processes of colour vision. In the present experiment...