| Chairman's Address |
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| Acknowledgements |
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| Preface |
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| Gene diagnosis |
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Molecular genetics of the cutaneous basement membrane zone: clinical implications of basic research on epidermolysis bullosa |
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Genetic testing of hearing loss disorders |
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21 | (10) |
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Sensorineural hearing loss caused by the A1555G mutation in the mitochondrial DNA |
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31 | (8) |
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A mutation in plasma platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase gene (G994→T) is a genetic risk factor for stroke |
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39 | (6) |
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Genotype-phenotype correlation of autosomal dominant retinal degenerations with mutations in the peripherin/RDS gene |
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45 | (8) |
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Recent studies on DNA-based diagnosis for Japanese cases of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa |
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53 | (10) |
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A novel KIT gene missense mutation in a Japanese family with piebaldism |
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63 | (6) |
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Genetic study for ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine |
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69 | (4) |
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Angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphism in lupus nephritis |
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73 | (8) |
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CYP2D6 genotype and plasma levels of haloperidol and reduced haloperidol in Japanese |
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81 | (8) |
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| Regulation of gene expression |
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Corticotropin-releasing hormone---new aspects of regulation and lessons from knockout mice |
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89 | (6) |
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Regulation of hypothalamo-neurohypophysial vasopressinergic neurons by glucocorticoids |
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95 | (8) |
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Nrf1 and Nrf2 regulate ARE-mediated expression and coordinated induction of a battery of genes encoding proteins that protect cells against oxidative stres |
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103 | (10) |
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Pi-class glutathione transferase expression and function in mouse neoplasia |
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113 | (10) |
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Human small Maf proteins from heterodimers with CNC family transcription factors and recognize the NF-E2 motif |
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Approaches to intestinal γδ T cells |
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131 | (6) |
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Metallothionein-null mouse exhibits reduced tolerance against ultraviolet-B injury in the skin |
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137 | (8) |
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Gene structural similarity between hCRF-R1 and glucagon receptor family |
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145 | (8) |
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Evaluation of CAR, Smad4, and KAI1 expression in colorectal tumors by an RT-PCR method |
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153 | (6) |
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Cytokine expression and synthesis in oral squamous cell carcinoma |
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159 | (6) |
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Roles of cytokines in host defense to bacterial infection in mice |
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165 | (10) |
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TGF-β/Smad and TNF-α/NF-kB upregulate type VII collagen gene expression additively at the transcriptional level |
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175 | (10) |
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Expression of the apoptosis related genes in colorectal cancers |
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185 | (6) |
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Primary structure and developmental stage-specific expression of the mouse γ-aminobutyraldehyde dehydrogenase |
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191 | (8) |
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| Gene therapy |
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Development of a novel in vivo gene delivery system for human gene therapy |
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199 | (8) |
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In vivo introduction of the interleukin-6 gene into keratinocytes |
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207 | (6) |
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In vivo introduction of cytokine genes into keratinocytes for approaching to cytokine gene therapy |
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213 | (6) |
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| Index of authors |
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| Keyword index |
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