citrus unshiu/dental caries

A population-based case-control study of cancer of the nasal cavity and sinuses, involving interviews of 60 incident cases and 414 controls, was conducted in Shanghai. Cigarette smoking was associated with a mild elevation in risk of squamous-cell carcinoma but not cancers of other cell types.

The case history of patient is presented who was diagnosed a tumor in abdominal cavity in an ultrasonographic examination. In the following surgery the tumour was extirpated and histology verified a liposarcoma. The control ultrasonographic examination revealed a growing solid formation in the

It has been observed that consumption of a certain amount of Satsuma, lychee, and longan often caused a symptom characterized by dry or sore throat, gum swelling and even mouth ulcer, which significantly impaired the life quality of a large population. We define the adverse reaction to Satsuma as

Four species of copepods are described based on specimens of both sexes from tegulid top shells (Vestigastropoda) caught from coastal waters of southern Japan. Three species, including two undescribed and one known of the genus Panaietis (Copepoda: Cyclopoida: Anthessiidae) were found in the pharynx

Japanese physicians encountered difficulties in obtaining information from The Netherlands on general anesthetics since 1848. It was a turning point when Chinese medical textbooks were imported in the latter half of the 1850 s. They were written by Benjamin Hobson (1816-1873), a British missionary

Flavanone 3beta-hydroxylase (FHT), a 2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase (2-ODD), catalyzes the hydroxylation of (2S)-flavanones to (2R/3R)-dihydroflavonols in plants as a key step towards the biosynthesis of flavonols, anthocyanins and catechins. Crystallographic studies of 2-ODDs typically