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Kochi, Kochi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) Kochi is the main city of the prefecture with most of the population. As of 2003, the city had an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 332,508 and the (The amount per unit size) density of 2,293.95 persons per (additional info and facts about km²;) km²;. Kochi's most famous festival is the Yosakoi (come to the night) which is held in the middle of summer. www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ko/kochi,_kochi.htm   (128 words)

Articles - Kochi Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) Prior to the Meiji Restoration, Kochi was known as Tosa Province. Kochi Prefecture comprises the southwestern part of the island of Shikoku, facing the Pacific Ocean. Most of the province is mountainous, and in only a few areas such as around Kochi and Nakamura is there a coastal plain. www.ezorange.com /articles/Kochi_Prefecture   (105 words)

Inter Research » DAO » v55 » n3 » p261-264 Kochi Prefectural Freshwater Fisheries Center, Tosayamada, Kochi 782-0000, Japan Kochi Freshwater Fisheries Association, Yoshikawa, Kochi 781-5214, Japan ABSTRACT: The development of a practical vaccination method against bacterial coldwater disease (BCWD) in ayu Plecoglossus altivelis and the efficacy of oral administration of formalin-killed cells (FKCs) of Flavobacterium psychrophilum was investigated. www.int-res.com /abstracts/dao/v55/n3/p261-264   (220 words)

Bcl-2, bax, and p53 immunohistochemical alternations... Bcl-2, bax, and p53 immunohistochemical alternations as predictive markers for radiotherapy in patients with localized prostate cancer. Department of Urology, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan AIM: We determined the level of the bcl-2, bax, and p53 expressions in the prostate cancer cells before and during radiation treatment in addition to investigating if there is a correlation between those alternations and the clinical response to radiotherapy in patients with localized prostate cancer. www.cancerprev.org /Journal/Issues/26/101/1196/4460   (381 words)

Water Science & Technology 45:12 (2002) 53-61 - T. Fujiwara et al. - Sequential variation of groundwater quality in an ... Faculty of Agriculture, Kochi University, 200 Monobe Otsu, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8502, Japan In this study, the sequential variations of groundwater quality and the mechanisms of its pollution processes were analyzed through successive field measurements from June 2000 to May 2001 in such a coastal agricultural area located in Kochi prefecture, Japan. The analysis revealed that the ions for NO, Mg and Ca in the groundwater originated primarily from the ground surface due to the seasonal flooding activities. www.iwaponline.com /wst/04512/wst045120053.htm   (279 words)

SPECIES ASSIGNATION OF LEISHMANIA FROM HUMAN AND CANINE AMERICAN TEGUMENTARY LEISHMANIASIS CASES BY MULTILOCUS ENZYME ... Kochi Ken, 783-8505 Japan, Telephone/Fax: +81 88 880 2415. Kochi University, Kohasu, Oko Cho, Nankoku Shi, Kochi Ken, 783-8505 Kochi Medical School, Kochi University, Kohasu, Oko Cho, Nankoku www.ajtmh.org /cgi/content/abstract/72/5/606   (446 words)

Abstract - Modern Pathology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) Department of Pathology II, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan Correspondence: Mutsuo Furihata M.D., Department of Pathology II, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi, 783-8505, Japan; fax: 81-088-880-2336. The rate of tumor growth depends on the balance between proliferation and death of tumor cells. www.nature.com /modpathol/journal/v14/n8/abs/3880383a.html   (291 words)

Microinvasive lobular carcinoma associated with intraductal spread arising in a mammary hamartoma -- Kuroda et al. 55 ... Microinvasive lobular carcinoma associated with intraductal spread arising in a mammary hamartoma Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Kochi Municipal Hospital, 1–7–45 Marunouchi, Kochi City, Kochi 780–0850, Japan Dr N Kuroda, First Department of Pathology, Kochi Medical School, Kahasu, Oko-cha, Nankoku City, Kochi 783–8505, Japan; jcp.bmjjournals.com /cgi/content/full/55/1/76   (854 words)

Molecular identification of monomeric aspartate racemase from Bifidobacterium bifidum -- Yamashita et al. 271 (2324): ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) Department of Bioresources Science, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan; Research Institute of Molecular Genetics, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan Ashiuchi, Department of Bioresources Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8502, Japan. content.febsjournal.org /cgi/content/abstract/271/23-24/4798   (218 words)

A primary amelanotic melanoma of the vagina, diagnosed by immunohistochemical staining with HMB-45, which recurred as a ... A primary amelanotic melanoma of the vagina, diagnosed by immunohistochemical staining with HMB-45, which recurred as a pigmented melanoma Department of Aging and Reproductive Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu, Oko, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan 783-8505 Department of Aging and Reproductive Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Okocho, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan 783-8505; ogurih1966{at}yahoo.co.jp jcp.bmjjournals.com /cgi/content/abstract/57/9/986   (183 words)

Inter Research » MEPS » v185 » p285-291 Laboratory of Aquatic Environmental Science (LAQUES), Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8502, Japan Usa Marine Biological Institute, Kochi University, Tosa, Kochi 781-1164, Japan ABSTRACT: To evaluate the role of fish larvae as a link between the microbial loop and higher trophic levels, predation of protozoan zooplankton by young larvae was investigated. www.int-res.com /abstracts/meps/v185/p285-291   (346 words)

Zinchuk, Mol Vis 2005; 11:114-123. Purpose: The goal of the present study was to investigate the role of platelet activating factor (PAF) and PAF receptor (PAF-R) in the recruitment of eosinophils into the conjunctiva in the course of PAF induced conjunctivitis. Animals were kept in a pathogen free colony with water and standard rodent chow available ad libitum. All procedures were executed in adherence to the guidelines of the Research Animal Care Committee of the Kochi Medical School and to the ARVO statement for the Use of Animals in Ophthalmic and Vision Research. www.molvis.org /molvis/v11/a13   (4665 words)

K TODA et al.: Ovarian and uterine phenotype of ArKO mice (Journal of Endocrinology) Department of Medical Chemistry, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan Department of Internal Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan journals.endocrinology.org /joe/170/joe1700099.htm   (463 words)

Abstract - Laboratory Investigation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) Department of Pathology, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan Department of Neurosurgery, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan Taguchi, Department of Anatomy, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan. www.nature.com /labinvest/journal/v82/n5/abs/3780461a.html   (103 words)

Mammalian Elongin A Is Not Essential for Cell Viability but Is Required for Proper Cell Cycle Progression with Limited ... Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu, Oko-cho, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan Elongin A is a transcription elongation factor that increases the overall rate of mRNA chain elongation by RNA polymerase To whom correspondence may be addressed: Dept. of Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu, Oko-cho, Nankoku, www.jbc.org /cgi/content/abstract/278/15/13585   (499 words)

The Endoscopically Measured Effects of Airway Maneuvers and the Lateral Position on Airway Patency in Anesthetized ... Kei Fukushima, MD *Department of Anesthesiology, Kochi Medical School, Oko-Cho, Nankoku city, Kochi, Japan; Address correspondence and reprint requests to Young-Chang P. Arai, Department of Anesthesiology, Kochi Medical School, Oko-Cho, Nankoku, Kochi, 783–8505, Japan. Obstruction of the upper airway is a major challenge for anesthesiologists www.anesthesia-analgesia.org /cgi/content/abstract/100/4/949   (271 words)

Dietary bisphenol A prevents ovarian degeneration and bone loss in female mice lacking the aromatase gene (Cyp19 ) -- ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) Department of Medical Chemistry, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Japan; Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Japan Correspondence to: K. Toda, Department of Medical Chemistry, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan. content.febsjournal.org /cgi/content/abstract/269/8/2214   (444 words)

Molecular Cloning, Expression, and Properties of an Unusual Aldo-Keto Reductase Family Enzyme, Pyridoxal ... Research Institute of Molecular Genetics, Kochi University, Monobe-Otsu 200, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8502, Japan We have cloned the structural gene for the second step enzyme, To whom correspondence should be addressed: Dept. of Bioresources Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8502, Japan. www.jbc.org /cgi/content/short/279/36/37377   (273 words)

Co-existence of Early Esophageal Carcinoma and Leiomyoma: a Case Report -- Mizobuchi et al. 34 (12): 751 -- Japanese ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) Co-existence of Early Esophageal Carcinoma and Leiomyoma: a Case Report Department of Tumor Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan For reprints and all correspondence: Shunji Mizobuchi, Department of Surgery II, Faculty of Medicine, Kochi University, Kohasu, Okohcho, Nankoku, Kochi, 783-8505, Japan. jjco.oxfordjournals.org /cgi/content/abstract/34/12/751   (212 words)

Cardiac output by PulseCOTM is not interchangeable with thermodilution in patients undergoing OPCAB: [L'evaluation du ... From the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku; and Address correspondence to: Dr. Koichi Yamashita, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu, Oko-cho, Nankoku-shi, Kochi, 783-8505, Japan. Purpose: To investigate the reliability of cardiac output assessed www.cja-jca.org /cgi/content/abstract/52/5/530   (267 words)

Evaluation of Intravascular Hemolysis With Erythrocyte Creatine in Patients With Cardiac Valve Prostheses -- Okumiya et ... Doi), Faculty of Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku; and the Department of Laboratory Sciences (Dr. Takeuchi), Yamaguchi University School of Medicine, Ube, Japan. Correspondence to: Toshika Okumiya, PhD, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Oko-cho, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan; e-mail: okumiyat{at}med.kochi-u.ac.jp This work was supported by grants from Japan Society for the www.chestjournal.org /cgi/content/full/125/6/2115   (2667 words)

Regulation of Fungal Infection by a Combination of Amphotericin B and Peptide 2, a Lactoferrin Peptide That Activates ... Department of Oral Oncology, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu, Oko-cho, Nankoku-city, Kochi, Japan Received 20 January 2004/ Returned for modification 27 April 2004/ Accepted 29 June 2004 Mailing address: Department of Oral Oncology, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu, Oko-cho, Nankoku-city, Kochi 783-8505, Japan. cdli.asm.org /cgi/content/abstract/11/6/1111   (322 words)

Efferent Vagal Nerve Stimulation Protects Heart Against Ischemia-Induced Arrhythmias by Preserving Connexin43 Protein ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) Takayuki Sato, MD From the Department of Cardiovascular Control (M.A., R.G.K., Y.K., D.Z., T.S.), Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Japan; Department of Clinical Laboratory (F.Y.), Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Japan; and Department of Integrative Physiology (K.M.), Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Japan. Correspondence to Takayuki Sato, Department of Cardiovascular Control, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan. Received June 21, 2004; de novo received November 28, 2004; revision received March 25, 2005; accepted March 30, 2005. circ.ahajournals.org /cgi/content/abstract/112/2/164   (337 words)

Multidimensional Vector Space Representation for Convergent Evolution and Molecular Phylogeny -- Kitazoe et al., ... Center of Medical Information Science, Kochi Medical School, Okoho-cho, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan Graduate School of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Tokyo, Yayoi, Bunkyo, Tokyo, 113-8657, Japan With growing amount of genome data and constant improvement mbe.oxfordjournals.org /cgi/content/short/msi051v1   (330 words)

Lactoferrin Peptide Increases the Survival of Candida albicans- Inoculated Mice by Upregulating Neutrophil and ... Department of Oral Surgery, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu, Nankoku-city, Kochi 783-8505, Japan Received 20 October 2000/Returned for modification 27 December 2000/Accepted 20 March 2001 Mailing address: Department of Oral Surgery, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu, Oko-cho, Nankoku-city, Kochi iai.asm.org /cgi/content/abstract/69/6/3883   (481 words)

Fenofibrate, a ligand for PPAR{alpha}, inhibits aromatase cytochrome P450 expression in the ovary of mouse -- Toda et ... Anatomy, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan Internal Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan Department of Biochemistry, School of Pharmacy, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Science, Tokyo 192-0392, Japan www.jlr.org /cgi/content/full/44/2/265   (3259 words)

Antioxidant MCI-186 inhibits mitochondrial permeability transition pore and upregulates Bcl-2 expression -- Rajesh et ... Department of Surgery II, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu, Nankoku, Kochi 7838505, Japan Submitted 19 February 2003 ; accepted in final form 16 June 2003 Address for reprint requests and other correspondence: S. Sasaguri, Dept. of Surgery II, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu, Oko cho, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan 7838505 (E-mail: sasaguri{at}kochi-ms.ac.jp). ajpheart.physiology.org /cgi/content/abstract/285/5/H2171   (363 words)

Utilization of phosphate diester by the marine diatom Chaetoceros ceratosporus -- Yamaguchi et al. 27 (6): 603 -- ... Laboratory of Environmental Conservation, Graduate School of Kuroshio Science, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8502, Japan and Laboratory of Aquatic Environmental Science, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8502, Japan Received February 13, 2005; accepted in principle April 1, 2005; accepted for publication April 29, 2005; published online May 17, 2005 plankt.oxfordjournals.org /cgi/content/abstract/27/6/603   (198 words)

Carbonic Anhydrase in Human Pancreas: Hypotheses for the Pathophysiological Roles of CA Isozymes -- NISHIMORI et al. ... First Department of Internal Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Kochi 783-8505, Japan Eppley Cancer Institute, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska 68198, USA Corresponding author: Isao Nishimori, M. D., Ph.D., First Department of Internal Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan. www.annalsnyas.org /cgi/content/abstract/880/1/5   (489 words)

Dynamics of sympathetic baroreflex control of arterial pressure in rats -- Sato et al. 285 (1): 262 -- AJP - ... Department of Cardiovascular Control, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan Submitted 19 November 2001 ; accepted in final form 10 March 2003 Address for reprint requests and other correspondence: T. Sato, Dept. of Cardiovascular Control, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan (E-mail:tacsato-kochimed{at}umin.ac.jp). ajpregu.physiology.org /cgi/content/abstract/285/1/R262   (467 words)

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