The structural, dielectric and piezoelectric properties of [Bi 0.5 (Na 1-XKX) 0.5] TiO 3 ceramics
were studied for the compositional range, X= 0–1.0. The samples were prepared by a …

A high-efficiency CMOS rectifier circuit for UHF RFIDs was developed. The rectifier has a
cross-coupled bridge configuration and is driven by a differential RF input. A differential-drive …

Full-scale data on damping of buildings in Japan have been collected by the Damping
Evaluation Committee of the Architectural Institute of Japan. Reliable data on 137 steel-framed …

According to the 2016 World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central
Nervous System (2016 CNS WHO), IDH-mutant astrocytic gliomas comprised WHO grade II …

The pathological hallmarks of secondary progressive (SP) multiple sclerosis (MS) include
slowly expanding demyelination and axonal damage with less inflammation. To elucidate the …

A subgroup of patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) also has chronic thyroiditis (CT)
as an associated disease of the thyroid. To assess the prognostic value of CT in patients …

BACKGROUND Intrahepatic disease recurrence is observed frequently after locoregional
therapies for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the indication for …

We previously reported that immunoreactive corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) is
present in human placenta and third trimester maternal plasma, and that such material is very …

We examined the distribution of Pael‐R, a newly identified substrate for Parkin, in Parkinson's
disease (PD) and multiple system atrophy (MSA). Pael‐R, Parkin, α‐synuclein, and …

Background/aims To evaluate the safety and feasibility of immunotherapy based on autologous
dendritic cells (DC) for patients with unresectable primary liver cancer (PLC). Methods A …