The Kitasato Medical Journal
 
Vol. 50 No. 1   Mar. 2020    Kitasato Medical Society
 
ISSN(Print):1349-8568  ISSN(Online):2187-9699
 
CONTENTS
 
Original Contributions
 
Latent left ventricular dysfunction in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with systemic sclerosis
Sumiaki Tanaka, Yu Matsueda, Junichi Kondo, Kunihiro Yamaoka 1
 
Gingival blood flow response upon thermal stimulation: comparison between young and middle-aged healthy men
Yuko Ohsugi, Yoshinao Nagashima, Atsuko Chiba, Tsutomu Oyama, Makiko Hiraishi, Yoshitaka Yano, Yoshifumi Niki, Masataka Majima 7
 
Differences in pluripotency of jawbone- and iliac bone-derived mesenchymal cells
Kazuno Moriyama, Yasuharu Yamazaki, Yoshika Sugimoto, Takayuki Sugimoto, Kenichi Kumazawa, Kyoko Baba, Yumiko Sone, Akira Takeda 18
 
The effectiveness of an anger management program based on cognitive-behavioral approaches among undergraduate students: a randomized controlled trial
Yuko Oshima, Hikaru Araki, Daisaku Iida, Mayumi Watanabe, Katsutoshi Tanaka 27
 
De novo generation of CD1d1-deficient NKT-cell hybridomas from CD1d-/- mice or by gene editing of CD1d+ hybridomas
Masashi Satoh, Miho Saeki, Kazuhisa Yoshino, Kazuho Mita, Misao Iizuka, Akito Hattori, Emiko Takeuchi, Koji Eshima, Kazuya Iwabuchi 34
 
Novel MprF amino acid mutations contributing to daptomycin non-susceptibility in MRSA
Hayato Kawada, Tsubasa Hori, Masaki Nakamura, Yuko Kimura, Kurumi Sato, Mayu Yoshida, Hidero Kitasato 44
 
Time-course changes in corticospinal excitability for reciprocal muscles during repetitive slow passive movements
Kazuhiko Shibata, Makoto Suzuki, Shinobu Shimizu, Takayuki Kawaguchi, Michinari Fukuda, Atsuhiko Matsunaga 52
 
Amelioration of experimental autoimmune myocarditis through activation of invariant natural killer T cells by administration of α-galactosylceramide
Kazuhisa Yoshino, Masashi Satoh, Toshitsugu Iwayama, Shusaku Kobayashi, Hirotsugu Okamoto, Koji Eshima, Hiroshi Watarai, Kazuya Iwabuchi 60
 
The effects of speech therapy for aphasic patients in Japan on linguistic function, functional communication ability in daily life, and non-linguistic intelligence
Mari Higashikawa, Yuichiro Motoki, Yuki Hara, Takeshi Murakami, Wakana Hata, Yoko Mizuto, Kentaro Yoshizawa, Ikuyo Ishizaka 73
 
Role of oxidized Met111 of human serum albumin for an oxidative stress biomarker in diabetes
Akari Momozono, Yoshio Kodera, Sayaka Sasaki, Yuzuru Nakagawa, Ryo Konno, Masayoshi Shichiri 80
 
Altered expression of amino acid transporter LATs of intestinal cells in 5-fluorouracil-induced intestinal mucosal inflammation
Masaru Kodo, Rei Kawashima, Shun Tamaki, Fumitaka Kawakami, Tatsunori Maekawa, Wasaburo Koizumi, Takafumi Ichikawa 86
 
Case Report
 
Extensive tenosynovial chondromatosis of the wrist: a case report
Mikiko Shimomura, Mitsuru Nemoto, Kazuno Moriyama, Natsuko Kounoike, Akira Takeda 100
 
Kitasato Medical Society Invitational Academic Lecture Series Abstracts 105
 
Information for Authors 109