… The plant is an official medicine in the Japanese Pharmacopoeia (Okuda, 1999c) and is
used for the treatment of diarrhea and for controlling intestinal function. This finding was …

Fridovich identified CuZnSOD in 1969 and manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) in
1973, and proposed” the Superoxide Theory,” which postulates that superoxide (O 2•−) is the …

In addition to the commonly used classification as hydrolyzable tannins and condensed
tannins, tannins can also be categorized into two other types: polyphenols of constant chemical …

To examine whether globotriaosylceramide (Gb3/CD77) is a receptor for verotoxins (VTs) in
vivo, sensitivity of Gb3/CD77 synthase null mutant mice to VT-2 and VT-1 was analyzed. …

The AML1–CBFβ transcription factor is the most frequent target of chromosomal rearrangements
in human leukemia. To investigate its normal function, we generated mice lacking AML1…

Four compounds, including two new flavonoids, were isolated from Si-pei licorice (licorice
from the north-western region of China). The structures of the two new flavonoids, named …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the utility of diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) with echo‐planar imaging (EPI) technique in depicting the tumor cellularity …

The scavenging effects of twenty-five tannins including low-molecular polyphenols on the
superoxide anion radical (O 2-) generated in the hypoxanthine-xanthine oxidase system were …

There has been increasing interest in phenomena emerging from relativistic electrons in a
solid, which have a potential impact on spintronics and magnetoelectrics. One example is the …

Thermoelectric properties have been investigated for single crystals of Sr 1− x La x TiO 3 for
0<~ x<~ 0.1. We have found a large power factor (defined as PF= S 2/ρ, S and ρ being the …