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Open AccessAdult-onset transient pseudohypoaldosteronism secondary to obstructive nephropathy: a case report
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Baseline gut microbiota as a predictive marker for the efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with early breast cancer: a multicenter prospective cohort study in the Setouchi Breast Project-14
Various studies have demonstrated the causal relationship between gut microbiota and efficacy of chemotherapy; however, the impact of gut microbiota on breast cancer has not been fully elucidated. This study a...
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Open AccessNine-year seroepidemiological study of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus infection in feral horses in Cape Toi, Japan
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a fatal zoonosis caused by ticks in East Asia. As SFTS virus (SFTSV) is maintained between wildlife and ticks, seroepidemiological studies in wildlife are ...
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Open AccessAbsolute lymphocyte count and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as predictors of CDK 4/6 inhibitor efficacy in advanced breast cancer
Cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6 inhibitors (CDK4/6i) are the standard agents for treating patients with estrogen receptor-positive and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative advanced breast cancer (...
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Open AccessNanoporous silicon fiber networks in a composite anode for all-solid-state batteries with superior cycling performance
All-solid-state batteries comprising Si anodes are promising materials for energy storage in electronic vehicles because their energy density is approximately 1.7 times higher than that of graphite anodes. How...
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Open AccessPredictive correction of serum sodium concentration with formulas derived from the Edelman equation in patients with severe hyponatremia
Severe hyponatremia can cause life-threatening cerebral edema. Treatment comprises rapid elevation of serum sodium concentration; however, overcorrection can result in osmotic demyelination. This study investi...
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Open AccessLithium-ion-conductive sulfide polymer electrolyte with disulfide bond-linked PS4 tetrahedra for all-solid-state batteries
Due to their high conductivity and interface formability, sulfide electrolytes are attractive for use in high energy density all-solid-state batteries. However, electrode volume changes during charge-discharge...
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Correction to: Combined light chain crystalline tubulopathy, podocytopathy, and histiocytosis associated with Bence–Jones κ protein diagnosed via immuno-electron microscopy
A correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13730-021-00596-9
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Combined light chain crystalline tubulopathy, podocytopathy, and histiocytosis associated with Bence–Jones κ protein diagnosed via immuno-electron microscopy
We herein report a case of a combined crystalline light chain tubulopathy, podocytopathy, histiocytosis, and cast nephropathy in a patient with monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS). A 66-year-old...
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Open AccessSystemic immunity markers associated with lymphocytes predict the survival benefit from paclitaxel plus bevacizumab in HER2 negative advanced breast cancer
Although paclitaxel plus bevacizumab (PB) therapy is an effective chemotherapeutic regimen for HER2-negative advanced breast cancer (ABC), predictive markers for its effectiveness remain undefined. We investig...
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The efficacy and feasibility of dose-dense sequential chemotherapy for Japanese patients with breast cancer
Perioperative dose-dense chemotherapy (DDCT) with granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) prophylaxis is a standard treatment for patients with high-risk breast cancer. The approval of this approach in J...
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Open AccessBinder-free sheet-type all-solid-state batteries with enhanced rate capabilities and high energy densities
All-solid-state batteries using inorganic solid electrolytes are considered promising energy storage systems because of their safety and long life. Stackable and compact sheet-type all-solid-state batteries ar...
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Open AccessErratum to: fasting remnant lipoproteins can predict postprandial hyperlipidemia
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Open AccessFasting remnant lipoproteins can predict postprandial hyperlipidemia
Hypertriglyceridemia and postprandial hyperlipidemia is thought to play an important role in atherosclerosis, but to select patients at high-risk for cardiovascular diseases is difficult with triglycerides (TG...
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The detection of glycosphingolipids in brain tissue sections by imaging mass spectrometry using gold nanoparticles
Glycosphingolipids (GSLs) are amphiphilic molecules consisting of a hydrophilic carbohydrate chain and a hydrophobic ceramide moiety. They appear to be involved primarily in biological processes such as cell p...
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Imaging mass spectrometry with silver naeoparticles reveals the distribution of fatty acids in mouse retinal sections
A new approach to the visualization of fatty acids in mouse liver and retinal samples has been developed using silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) in nanoparticle-assisted laser desorption/ ionization imaging mass sp...
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Immunolocalization of matrix metalloproteinases in rabbit carotid arteries after balloon denudation
Extracellular matrix-degrading enzymes may play a key role in vascular remodeling after arterial wall injury. We investigated the immunolocalization of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in rabbit carotid arter...
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Expression of p53 protein and p53 gene transcripts in rabbit carotid arteries after balloon denudation
Smooth muscle cell (SMC) proliferation may be positively or negatively regulated by various factors after arterial wall injury. We investigated the hypothesis that the p53 protein may play a role in regulatin...
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Changes in osteopontin mRNA expression during phenotypic transition of rabbit arterial smooth muscle cells
Transition from a contractile to a synthetic phenotype appears to be an early key event during the development of intimal thickening after arterial wall injury. We examined the expression of osteopontin mRNA,...
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Smooth muscle cell proliferation, elastin formation, and tropoelastin transcripts during the development of intimal thickening in rabbit carotid arteries after endothelial denudation
Extracellular matrix formation and smooth muscle cell proliferation are two major factors contributing to the development of intimal thickening after arterial injury. We investigated the elastin formation, tr...