Bronchial occlusion with endobronchial Watanabe spigot

Y Watanabe, K Matsuo, A Tamaoki… - … of bronchology & …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
We published the first report on bronchial occlusion with silicone in 1991, and additional
trials were subsequently made on cases of intractable pneumothorax and pulmonary fistula. …

ILAE official report: a practical clinical definition of epilepsy

…, E Perucca, IE Scheffer, T Tomson, M Watanabe… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Epilepsy was defined conceptually in 2005 as a disorder of the brain characterized by an
enduring predisposition to generate epileptic seizures. This definition is usually practically …

Comparative efficacy and acceptability of 12 new-generation antidepressants: a multiple-treatments meta-analysis

…, JR Geddes, JPT Higgins, R Churchill, N Watanabe… - The lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Background Conventional meta-analyses have shown inconsistent results for efficacy of
second-generation antidepressants. We therefore did a multiple-treatments meta-analysis, …

Congenital bile duct cysts: classification, operative procedures, and review of thirty-seven cases including cancer arising from choledochal cyst

T Todani, Y Watanabe, M Narusue, K Tabuchi… - The American Journal of …, 1977 - Elsevier
Thirty-seven patients with congenital bile duct cysts, including seventeen children and nine
young adults, were encountered from 1960 to April 1976. Since the congenital bile duct cysts …

Perceptual learning without perception

T Watanabe, JE Nanez, Y Sasaki - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
The brain is able to adapt rapidly and continually to the surrounding environment, becoming
increasingly sensitive to important and frequently encountered stimuli 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 . It is often …

[HTML][HTML] Erythropoietin as a retinal angiogenic factor in proliferative diabetic retinopathy

D Watanabe, K Suzuma, S Matsui… - … England Journal of …, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Although vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a primary mediator of
retinal angiogenesis, VEGF inhibition alone is insufficient to prevent retinal neovascularization. …

Information theoretical analysis of multivariate correlation

S Watanabe - IBM Journal of research and development, 1960 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A set λ of stochastic variables, y 1 ,y 2 , …, y n , is grouped into subsets, µ 1 , µ 2 , ..., µ k .
The correlation existing in λ with respect to the µ's is adequately expressed by an equation …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of H7N9 influenza A viruses isolated from humans

T Watanabe, M Kiso, S Fukuyama, N Nakajima, M Imai… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Avian influenza A viruses rarely infect humans; however, when human infection and subsequent
human-to-human transmission occurs, worldwide outbreaks (pandemics) can result. …

Evidence for oscillation of atmospheric neutrinos

…, Y Hayato, Y Kanaya, K Kaneyuki, Y Watanabe… - Physical review …, 1998 - APS
We present an analysis of atmospheric neutrino data from a 33.0 kton yr (535-day) exposure
of the Super-Kamiokande detector. The data exhibit a zenith angle dependent deficit of …

Endogenous siRNAs from naturally formed dsRNAs regulate transcripts in mouse oocytes

T Watanabe, Y Totoki, A Toyoda, M Kaneda… - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
RNA interference (RNAi) is a mechanism by which double-stranded RNAs (dsRNAs) suppress
specific transcripts in a sequence-dependent manner. dsRNAs are processed by Dicer to …