THE


TOHOKU JOURNAL

OF

EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Since 1920


Vol. 234 No. 3 NOVEMBER 2014

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CONTENTS

Regular Contributions
The Correlation between Body Mass Index and Breast Cancer Risk or Estrogen Receptor Status in Okinawan Women
Kentaro Tamaki, Nobumitsu Tamaki, Shigeharu Terukina, Yoshihiko Kamada, Kano Uehara, Miwa Arakaki, Minoru Miyashita, Takanori Ishida, Keely May McNamara, Noriaki Ohuchi and Hironobu Sasano
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Vol. 234, No. 3
pp.169-174, 2014
Pitfalls of Voxel-Based Amyloid PET Analyses for Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease: Artifacts Due to Non-specific Uptake in the White Matter and the Skull
Akira Arai, Tomohiro Kaneta, Nobuyuki Okamura, Manabu Tashiro, Ren Iwata, Kentaro Takanami, Hiroshi Fukuda, Shoki Takahashi, Kazuhiko Yanai, Yukitsuka Kudo and Hiroyuki Arai
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Vol. 234, No. 3
pp.175-181, 2014
Social Regulations Predispose People to Complete Vaccination for Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Jiro Takeuchi, Masashi Goto, Takashi Kawamura and Atsushi Hiraide
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Vol. 234, No. 3
pp.183-187, 2014
Analgesic Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Central Post-Stroke Pain
Sea-Hyun Bae, Gi-Do Kim and Kyung-Yoon Kim
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Vol. 234, No. 3
pp.189-195, 2014
Personality Traits as Predictors of Decline in Higher-Level Functional Capacity over a 7-Year Follow-Up in Older Adults: The Ohasama Study
Megumi Tsubota-Utsugi, Michihiro Satoh, Miki Hosaka, Ryuske Inoue, Kei Asayama, Takuo Hirose, Hirohito Metoki, Masahiro Kikuya, Yutaka Imai and Takayoshi Ohkubo
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Vol. 234, No. 3
pp.197-207, 2014
Overexpression of HOXA13 as a Potential Marker for Diagnosis and Poor Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Ting-Ting Pan, Wei-Dong Jia, Qi-Yang Yao, Qi-Kai Sun, Wei-Hua Ren, Mei Huang, Jie Ma, Jian-Sheng Li, Jin-Liang Ma, Ji-Hai Yu, Yong-Sheng Ge, Wen-Bin Liu, Chuan-Hai Zhang and Ge-Liang Xu
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Vol. 234, No. 3
pp.209-219, 2014
Gender Inequality in Career Advancement for Females in Japanese Academic Surgery
Kae Okoshi, Kyoko Nomura, Kayo Fukami, Yasuko Tomizawa, Katsutoshi Kobayashi, Koichi Kinoshita and Yoshiharu Sakai
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Vol. 234, No. 3
pp.221-227, 2014
Sipjeondaebo-Tang, a Traditional Herbal Formula, Inhibits Retinal Neovascularization in a Mouse Model of Oxygen-Induced Retinopathy
Yun Mi Lee, Chan-Sik Kim, Eunjin Sohn, Kyuhyung Jo, Hye Ryeng Lim, Sun Ki Kim, Jin Sook Kim and Junghyun Kim
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Vol. 234, No. 3
pp.229-236, 2014
Efficacy of Acotiamide in Combination with Esomeprazole for Functional Dyspepsia Refractory to Proton-Pump Inhibitor Monotherapy
Shuhei Mayanagi, Maiko Kishino, Yuko Kitagawa and Makoto Sunamura
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Vol. 234, No. 3
pp.237-240, 2014
Social Support Improves Mental Health among the Victims Relocated to Temporary Housing following the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
Shihoko Koyama, Jun Aida, Ichiro Kawachi, Naoki Kondo, S V Subramanian, Kanade Ito, Gen Kobashi, Kanako Masuno, Katsunori Kondo, and Ken Osaka
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Vol. 234, No. 3
pp.241-247, 2014



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