… to 20 m/s with a predominance of 18 m/s. Recently, Ohkuma et al 105 proposed a cutoff
value of 18.3 m/s for the development of cardiovascular disease in subjects with hypertension. …

… Plasma levels of pentosidine [10] and CML [11] had no correlations with fluctoselysine in
uremia, suggesting that a factor(s) other than hyperglycemia determines the rate of AGE …

… Financial Disclosures: Drs Ogawa, Nakayama, and Sugiyama reported receiving grant
support for the past 5 years from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan) and grant …

… content according to Junqueira’s method as modified by us. … was performed according to the
manufacturer’s instructions on 4% … in S phase and decrease immediately after cells leave S …

… To test this hypothesis, we investigated the expression of MPO in various stagesof human
atherosclerosis and the factor(s) that mayregulate macrophage MPO expression in human …

… We argue that a member’s off-site communication, experience, perceived value of site
management, content, and collectively held knowledge are positively associated with a member’s …

Neural circuits are shaped by experience in early postnatal life. Distinct GABAergic
connections within visual cortex determine the timing of the critical period for rewiring ocular …

… The nuclei were counterstained with Meyer’s hematoxylin. CML staining was positive in
the expanded mesangial area of patients with early DN (C), whereas it was absent in the …

… We evaluated the difference between means using the unpaired Student’s t test. For
statistical analysis of data from multiple groups, we used one-way ANOVA followed by a post-hoc …

… into a PCI or non-PCI vessel as far distally possible to safely reach to obtain the longest
possible target segment for analysis, and it was then withdrawn at a pull-back speed of 0.5 mm/s …