white/atrophy

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a personal ornament (accessories) having a white coating film, and a process for producing the personal ornament. More specifically, the present invention relates to a personal ornament having a hard white

TECHNICAL FIELD The invention relates to an optical sensor for detecting deterioration of a machine lubricant. BACKGROUND ART As a lubricant deterioration sensor, an oil deterioration sensor in which an oil intrusion clearance for intrusion of a lubricant is formed on an optical path from an

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is the U.S. National Stage of International Application No. PCT/JP2007/056839, filed Mar. 29, 2007, which claims the benefit of Japanese Patent Application JP P2006-094442, filed Mar. 30, 2006, both of which are hereby incorporated by

RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is the U.S. National Phase under 35 U.S.C. .sctn.371 of International Application No. PCT/JP2011/063594, filed on Jun. 14, 2011, which in turn claims the benefit of Japanese Application No. 2010-238026, filed on Oct. 22, 2010, and Japanese Application No.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS The disclosure of Japanese Patent Application No. 2015-010744 filed on Jan. 22, 2015 including the specification, drawings, and abstract is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. BACKGROUND The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to a preservative auxiliary material for foods, etc., comprising white sweet potato (Simon). More particularly, it relates to an auxiliary material applicable to the whole range of foods as well as to animal feeds which can

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for inhibiting the degeneration of cells including liver cells by drugs and relieving the toxicity of drugs to internal organs including the liver, which contains as a pharmaceutically active component an

FIELD OF INVENTION The present invention relates to the discovery of the role of the Mts1/S100A4 protein in the neural system. Compositions and methods are provided that are useful for stimulating growth of neuronal cells and treating neuronal damage caused by disease or trauma. BACKGROUND OF THE

FIELD OF INVENTION This invention relates to methods and compositions for the prevention and treatment of osteoarthritis in a mammal. More particularly, the present invention relates to compositions and methods for reducing inflammation and pain associated with acute inflammation of body parts,

FIELD OF INVENTION This invention relates to methods and compositions for the prevention and treatment of osteoarthritis in a mammal. More particularly, the present invention relates to compositions and methods for reducing inflammation and pain associated with acute inflammation of body parts,

FIELD OF INVENTION This invention relates to methods and compositions for the prevention and treatment of osteoarthritis in a mammal. More particularly, the present invention relates to compositions and methods for reducing inflammation and pain associated with acute inflammation of body parts,

FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides methods and compositions for the use of IL-22 to promote thymic growth following thymic insult. In particularly preferred embodiments, the present invention provides methods of using therapeutic IL-22 compositions for treating patients with

FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides methods and compositions for the use of IL-22 to promote thymic growth following thymic insult. In particularly preferred embodiments, the present invention provides methods of using therapeutic IL-22 compositions for treating patients with

TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a positively-chargeable toner for developing electrostatic images (hereinafter, it may be simply referred to as "positively-chargeable toner" or "toner") used for development of latent electrostatic images in electrophotography, the electrostatic

FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a biological tissue model. Specifically, the present invention relates to an intelligent tissue mimicking ultrasonic phantom and a method of preparing the same. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Phantom is the abbreviation of biological tissue