Background: The detailed mechanism of osseointegration, the most appropriate implant‐bone
interface, remains unclear in jaw tissues at the ultrastructural level in contrast to the many …

This study was designed to evaluate the histological changes during ossification and
cellular events including osteogenic differentiation responding to collagenous bioresorbable …

This study compared radiological and clinical results of Mallory-Head (Biomet, Warsaw,
Indiana) cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA) by anatomical (AP group) or high cup …

Background A number of studies on total hip arthroplasty have compared highly cross-linked
polyethylene (HXLPE) with conventional polyethylene (CPE) liners beyond 10 years. …

Background Cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) acetabular liners used in cementless total
hip arthroplasty (THA) have demonstrated better wear resistance at 10 years compared with …

Because rapid rancidities of lipids in unpolished grains, such as brown rice and whole grain
wheat, are often problematic, Suppressions of their lipid degradations during postharvest …

The present study demonstrates a key role for the oxysterol receptor liver X receptor β (LXRβ)
in the etiology of diabetes insipidus (DI). Given free access to water, LXRβ −/− but not …

Peripheral administration of cholecystokinin (CCK)-8 or secretin activates oxytocin (OXT)-secreting
neurons in the hypothalamus. Although OXT is involved in the regulation of feeding …

Nociceptive stimulation elicits neuroendocrine responses such as arginine vasopressin (AVP)
release as well as activation of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis. We have …

Despite the high incidence of neuropathic pain, its mechanism remains unclear. Oxytocin (OXT)
is an established endogenous polypeptide produced in the supraoptic nucleus (SON) …