Topics26.09.14
Standing at an altitude of more than 4000 meters, the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, which primarily spans Qinghai Province and the Tibet Autonomous Region in Central Asia, is the world's highest and largest plateau. It is often referred to as the "Roof of the World".
Qinghai University Medical College, located …
11.01.31
A System for preparing genetically modified mice within half a year.
Department of Organ Regeneration Prof. Takayuki Shindo, M.D., Ph.D.
Genetically modified mice are valuable as models of human diseases, and they are currently indispensable analytical tools for the development of new drugs. It is vital that the gene-targeting mouse of the relevant g…
10.12.17
Characteristics of Metabolic and Lifestyle Risk Factors and A Strategy of Preventive Approaches to Coronary Heart Disease in Young Japanese Patients
Minoru Hongo, Masako Azegami, Setsuko Yanagisawa, et al.
Shinshu University School of Health Sciences, Matsumoto, Japan
In recent years, there was a marked change in lifestyle, including the …
10.12.17
O-glycans that protect stomach from Helicobacter pylori infection
(Department of Molecular Pathology: Masatomo Kawakubo, Yuki Ito, Jun Nakayama, et al.)
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infects nearly a half of the human population. However, it is well known that most infected individuals remain asymptomatic, suggesting that there is a host defense m…
