BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Voxel-based morphometry (VBM), used for detecting brain
atrophy, permits comparison of local gray matter concentration at every voxel in an image …

The nucleotide sequence of the uricase gene from the thermophilic bacterium Bacillus sp.
TB-90 was determined. The primary structure of the uricase deduced from the nucleotide …

Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) has been successfully utilized in automotive industries.
CAE numerically estimates the performance of automobiles and proposes alternative ideas …

The urgent issues for automobile companies today are how to reduce the time and cost required
for developing a new car. CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) has been regarded as an …

Cyclical changes in bovine endometrial gland cells were investigated in six heifers, three at
estrus and three at day twelve of the estrous cycle in the luteal phase. The epithelium is …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Three-dimensional imaging and hemispheric volumetry
are useful for the assessment of degenerative cortical atrophy. Our purpose was to determine …

As all the snails found in each quadrate were collected once a month, those obtained in each
catch should be immigrants migrated into each quadrate from its neighborhood dnring the …

DISCUSSION Hirase (1927) and Kuroda (1955) described in" Illustrated Encyclopedia of the
Fauna of Japan (Nippon Dohutsu Zukan)", that Littorina (Littorivaga brevicula)(Philippi) is …

The present study was carried out to examine whether the sex of giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga
tridactyla), which are not easy to sex from their external genitalia, could be identified …

In order to clarify the mechanism of hemolysis resulting from freezing and thawing, the
morphological changes of erythrocytes in frozen blood were compared with the amount of …