Y. Ando

Laboratory analysis of glucose, fructose, and sucrose contents in Japanese common beverages for the exact assessment of beverage-derived sugar intake

The paper analyzes glucose, fructose, and sucrose contents in Japanese beverages to assess actual sugar intake, finding discrepancies between measured sugar and labeled carbohydrate content.

Small Vessel Diseases: 3D Characteristics of the Vasculature and White Matter

This study examines 2D and 3D vascular and white matter changes in CADASIL, HTRA1-AD, and sSVD using light-sheet fluorescence microscopy, revealing distinct patterns of degeneration.

Association between the extent of DNA methylation at the CpG sites of HIF3A and parameters of obesity in the general Japanese population

The paper examines the association between DNA methylation at HIF3A CpG sites and obesity parameters in Japanese women, finding a link between methylation at cg27146050 and visceral fat thickness, BMI, and body fat percentage.

CDK1 dependent phosphorylation of hTERT contributes to cancer progression

The paper shows CDK1 phosphorylates hTERT at threonine 249, which is required for RdRP activity and promotes cancer progression independently of telomerase.

Can Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Stromal Cells Serve A Starting Material For Myoblasts?

This study generates ESC-derived CD105+ stromal cells with long-term proliferation and myogenic potential as a cell source for myoblast therapy in muscular disorders.