T. Nakamura

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Elucidation of the RNA Recognition Code for Pentatricopeptide Repeat Proteins Involved in Organelle RNA Editing in Plants
Pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) proteins are eukaryotic RNA-binding proteins that are commonly found in plants. Organelle transcript processing and stability are mediated by PPR proteins in a… Expand
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New Criteria for Histologic Grading of Colorectal Cancer
Conventional tumor grading systems based on the degree of tumor differentiation may not always be optimal because of difficulty in objective assessment and insufficient prognostic value for decision… Expand
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Transplantation of cultivated autologous oral mucosal epithelial cells in patients with severe ocular surface disorders
Background/aims: To determine outcomes of transplants of cultivated autologous oral epithelial cells in patients with severe ocular surface disorders. Methods: The eyes (n = 6) of four patients with… Expand
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Macular corneal dystrophy type I and type II are caused by distinct mutations in a new sulphotransferase gene
Macular corneal dystrophy (MCD; MIM 217800) is an autosomal recessive hereditary disease in which progressive punctate opacities in the cornea result in bilateral loss of vision, eventually… Expand
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Association between obesity and polymorphisms in SEC16B, TMEM18, GNPDA2, BDNF, FAIM2 and MC4R in a Japanese population
There is evidence that the obesity phenotype in the Caucasian populations is associated with variations in several genes, including neuronal growth regulator 1 (NEGR1), SEC16 homolog B (SCE16B),… Expand
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Mutations in glucose transporter 9 gene SLC2A9 cause renal hypouricemia.
Renal hypouricemia is an inherited disorder characterized by impaired renal urate (uric acid) reabsorption and subsequent low serum urate levels, with severe complications such as exercise-induced… Expand
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Genome-wide scan revealed that polymorphisms in the PNPLA3, SAMM50, and PARVB genes are associated with development and progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Japan
We examined the genetic background of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in the Japanese population, by performing a genome-wide association study (GWAS). For GWAS, 392 Japanese NAFLD subjects… Expand
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Isolation of Arabidopsis ahg11, a weak ABA hypersensitive mutant defective in nad4 RNA editing
The phytohormone abscisic acid (ABA) plays pivotal roles in the regulation of developmental and environmental responses in plants. Identification of cytoplasmic ABA receptors enabled the elucidation… Expand
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Amniotic membrane as a carrier for cultivated human corneal endothelial cell transplantation.
PURPOSE It would be advantageous if cultivated human corneal endothelial cells (cHCECs) could be transplanted for the treatment of diseases caused by corneal endothelial disorders. To achieve this, a… Expand
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Transplantation of autologous serum-derived cultivated corneal epithelial equivalents for the treatment of severe ocular surface disease.
PURPOSE To evaluate the use of autologous serum (AS)-derived cultivated corneal epithelial transplantation for the treatment of severe ocular surface disease. DESIGN Retrospective noncomparative… Expand
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