The innate immune system functions as the first line of defense against invading bacteria
and viruses. In this context, the cGAS/STING [cyclic guanosine monophosphate (GMP)–…

… h and by 99% in 24 h. All of these strains degraded E1 at the same concentration by 80% or
more in 8 h and by 99% in 24 h… 80% or more in 8 h and by 99% in 24 h. Strains Y 50156 and …

A novel FAD-dependent glucose dehydrogenase (FAD-GDH) was found and its enzymatic
property for glucose sensing was characterized. FAD-GDH oxidized glucose in the presence …

Floral scent compounds of Ligustrum japonicum that affect the foraging behavior of Pieris
rapae adults were examined by means of chemical analyses, electroantennogram (EAG) …

… A cohort of test butterflies (N=15–16, sex ratio not controlled) was released into the cage
and allowed free flight over a 2-h period (09:00–11:00 h or 15:00–17:00 h). Experiments were …

Hepatitis virus infection through virus reactivation has a high risk of mortality in patients with
hematological malignancies receiving chemotherapy. We examined the incidence of both …

… of the barrels was set at between 110 and 140 C) by a twin-screw extruder (KZW15-TW,
Technovel Corp., Osaka, Japan) at a screw speed of 200 rpm and a feed rate of 200 g/h, and cut …

… atomic structure relaxation suggest that H i bonds to a lattice … of the DFT band gap, while H
i does not form a defect level in … for electrons but work as hole traps, H i acts as a donor, and …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals with estrogenic activity (eg, alkylphenols) have been
detected in coastal Japan. We aimed to determine estrogenic activity in extracts of river water, …

Osteoarthritis of the knee (OAK) is a chronic degenerative disease and progresses with an
imbalance of cytokines and macrophages in the joint. Studies regarding the use of platelet-…