Vol.263 No. 2 JUNE 2024

Regular Contributions
Surgical Video Projection onto a Mannequin: An Educational Tool for Simulation Practice of Perioperative Anesthetic Management Eiko Onishi, Toshihiro Wagatsuma, Shizuha Yabuki, Yutaro Arata and Masanori Yamauchi [PDF]	Vol. 263, No. 2 pp.81-87, 2024
Association of hTERT Gene Polymorphism and Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Risk in the Chinese Han Population Xianxian Fu, Yanyan Xiong, Renjin Tang, Xuelin Li, Hong Liu and Xiaowei Ren [PDF]	Vol. 263, No. 2 pp.89-95, 2024
Pediatric IgA-Dominant Infection-Related Glomerulonephritis Yuhi Takagi, Yuji Kano, Takashi Oda, Hitoshi Suzuki, Yuko Ono and Shigemi Yoshihara [PDF]	Vol. 263, No. 2 pp.97-104, 2024
Risk of Hemorrhagic Stroke among Patients Treated with High-Intensity Statins versus Pitavastatin-Ezetimibe: A Population Based Study Po-Sheng Chen, Jia-Ling Lin, Hui-Wen Lin, Sheng-Hsiang Lin and Yi-Heng Li [PDF]	Vol. 263, No. 2 pp.105-113, 2024
Anteriorly Tilted Coronal CT of Paranasal Sinuses for Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Kazuhiro Nomura, Tomotaka Hemmi, Mitsuru Sugawara and Ryoukichi Ikeda [PDF]	Vol. 263, No. 2 pp.115-121, 2024
Serum CircNIPSNAP3A is Associated with Metabolic Disorders, Atherosclerosis and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in a Chinese Population Xue Wang, Haiyan Nie, Mi Su, Yang Wu, Qianyin Pang, Youjin Zhang, Chuan He and Yongyan Song [PDF]	Vol. 263, No. 2 pp.123-131, 2024
Characteristics of Human Leukocyte Antigen Class II Genes in Japanese Patients with Type 1 Diabetes and Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Risa Kajita, Haruna Takahashi, Satoshi Yoshino, Shunichi Matsumoto, Kazuhiko Horiguchi, Shuichi Okada, Masanobu Yamada and Eijiro Yamada [PDF]	Vol. 263, No. 2 pp.133-139, 2024
Warming Yang Promoting Blood Circulation and Diuresis Alleviates Myocardial Damage by Inhibiting Collagen Fiber and Myocardial Fibrosis and Attenuating Mitochondria Signaling Pathway Mediated Apoptosis in Chronic Heart Failure Rats Yong Chen, Yadan Tu, Lei Du, Ruixue Nan and Yi Ren [PDF]	Vol. 263, No. 2 pp.141-150, 2024
New Dihydropyridine Derivative Attenuates NF-κB Activation via Suppression of Calcium Influx in a Mouse BV-2 Microglial Cell Line Kota Sato, Yuto Sasaki, Michiko Ohno-Oishi, Kuniyuki Kano, Junken Aoki, Kosuke Ohsawa, Takayuki Doi, Hiroyuki Yamakoshi, Yoshiharu Iwabuchi, Chihiro Kawano, Yoshiyuki Hirata and Toru Nakazawa [PDF]	Vol. 263, No. 2 pp.151-160, 2024
A Final Report on the Real Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Cancer in Akita Prefecture, Japan in 2022 Katsunori Iijima, Kenta Watanabe, Yosuke Shimodaira, Shigeto Koizumi, Sho Fukuda, Tatsuki Yoshida, Ryo Ookubo, Tamotsu Matsuhashi, Mario Jin, Masahito Miura and Hiroyuki Shibata [PDF]	Vol. 263, No. 2 pp.161-168, 2024