PURPOSE To investigate, using MR imaging, neurovascular compression at the ventrolateral
medulla oblongata in patients with essential hypertension. METHODS Thirty-two patients …

Objective: Focused, highly targeted radiosurgery and fractionated radiotherapy using the
Cyberknife are useful treatments for multiple or large metastases. Here we present our results …

Three unusual cases of sphenoethmoidal mucoceles with rare intracranial extension are
reported. A 64-year-old female presented with a 7-month history of right visual disturbance. …

A case is reported of intestinal perforation by a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VP shunt) tube
10 years after VP shunt. A 49-year-old male received VP shunt for normal pressure …

Skin wounds greatly affect the global healthcare system, creating a substantial burden on the
economy and society. Moreover, the situation is exacerbated by low healing rates, which in …

We examined whether AQP7 molecules are expressed in the normal skeletal muscle at
mRNA and protein levels. Gel electrophoresis of the reverse transcription-polymerase chain …

OSTEOCLASTIC BONE RESORPTION consists of several compli-cated processes: osteoclast
development, attachment of osteoclasts to calcified tissues, development of a ruffled …

The question whether aquaporin 3 (AQP3) is expressed in normal human skeletal muscle at
mRNA and protein levels has been examined, since AQP3 has been reported to be …

Background In Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), previous freeze-fracture electron
microscopic studies demonstrated that muscle plasma membrane contained markedly …

Oral malignant melanoma, which frequently invades the hard palate or maxillary bone, is
extremely rare and has a poor prognosis. Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) is abundantly …