We report a case of a cerebral aneurysm arising from the bifurcation of the left middle cerebral
artery that ruptured into a left middle cranial fossa arachnoid cyst, associated with acute …

PA28-γ is the activator of 20S proteasome, the ATP-dependent proteolytic system that plays
an important role in cell cycle progression in various cell types. In this paper, we show the …

Background Periostin, an extracellular matrix protein, contributes to subepithelial thickening
in asthmatic airways, and its serum levels reflect airway eosinophilic inflammation. However, …

A dense temporary seismograph network was set up in the aftershock area of the 1984
Western Nagano Prefecture Earthquake of M 6.8 by the group for the 1986 Joint Seismological …

Background In steroid‐naive patients with asthma, several gene variants are associated
with a short‐term response to inhaled corticosteroid ( ICS ) treatment; this has mostly been …

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Spin relaxation processes of the F A (Li) centers in KCl and KBr have been studied with an X-band
ESR spectroscopy, at liquid He temperatures. It is shown that the longitudinal and …

Context: Pendrin is an apical protein of thyroid follicular cells, responsible for the efflux of
iodide into the follicular lumen via an iodide-chloride transport mechanism. It is unknown …

1474 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR above-mentioned factors. Furthermore, instead of airflow
variability, we used prebronchodilator percent predicted FEV1 (% predicted FEV1). Therefore, …

Background Promyelocytic leukaemia zinc finger (PLZF) is a transcriptional repressor that
was originally isolated from a patient with promyelocytic leukaemia. PLZF also affects key …