A cadaver with azygos lobe and its clinical significance.

abstract：:A retroesophageal right subclavian artery, arising from the arch of the aorta as the terminal branch and passing dorsal to the esophagus, was found in five (1.2%) of 428 bodies donated for student dissection at Kumamoto University between 1993 and 2008. The presence of a retroesophageal right subclavian artery has bee...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Kawai K,Honma S,Kumagai Y,Koba Y,Koizumi M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The olfactory system typically consists of two parallel systems: the main olfactory system and the accessory olfactory system. The main olfactory bulb (MOB) acts as the initial processing site for volatile chemical stimuli and receives input from the olfactory receptor cells located in the olfactory epithelium. The Af...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Olude MA,Ogunbunmi TK,Olopade JO,Ihunwo AO

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to present a procedure that would enable mathematical analysis of the increase of linear sizes of human anatomical structures, estimate mathematical model parameters and evaluate their adequacy. Section material consisted of 67 foetuses-rectus abdominis muscle and 75 foetuses- biceps femoris...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Dudek K,Kędzia W,Kędzia E,Kędzia A,Derkowski W

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the detailed configuration of periocular elastic fibers. Semiserial paraffin sections were made using 40 whole orbital contents from 27 elderly cadavers and stained by the aldehyde-fuchsin method. Periocular tissues were classified into three types according to directions of th...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Osanai H,Murakami G,Ohtsuka A,Suzuki D,Nakagawa T,Tatsumi H

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand which layer of the intrinsic muscles of the foot the adductor hallucis muscle belongs to, it is essential to investigate the innervation patterns of this muscle. In the present study, we examined the innervation patterns of the adductor hallucis muscles in 17 feet of 15 Japanese cadavers. We investigated...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Arakawa T,Sekiya S,Kumaki K,Terashima T

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a very rare case of right partial and double internal jugular veins, found in an 86-year-old Japanese female cadaver during a student dissection practice session in 2002 at Osaka Dental University. In this case, the right internal jugular vein separated into medial and lateral branches at a level with the m...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Uemura M,Takemura A,Tamada Y,Toda I,Ike H,Suwa F

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) and its three relatives constitute a novel family of neurotrophic factors, the GDNF family ligands. These factors signal through a multicomponent receptor complex comprising a glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored cell surface molecule (GDNF family receptor (GFR) alph...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Enomoto H

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed a rare case of the right persistent hypoglossal artery (PHA) in the posterior cranial fossa of a deceased 74-year-old Japanese man who did not have any clinical manifestations related to this anomaly when alive. The large-sized PHA originating from the cervical internal carotid artery passed through the hy...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Terayama R,Toyokuni Y,Nakagawa S,Nakatsuji K,Nakama H,Yamaai T,Ichikawa H,Sugimoto T

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been no systematic study of the anatomy of the region between the sacral and coccygeal cornua. Reference texts describe an intercornual ligament connecting these structures. The aim of this study was to investigate the anatomy of this region, which may be relevant to unexplained cases of coccygeal pain (cocc...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Woon JT,Stringer MD

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an adult male cadaver with persistence of the ductus arteriosus and a right retroesophageal artery. The retroesophageal artery was first appreciated as a retropharyngeal mass during the dissection of this area. Both the left and right vertebral arteries originated in normal fashion. The thoracic duct of our ...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Tubbs RS,Oakes WJ,Salter EG,Zehren SJ

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gustatory cells in taste buds have been identified as paraneuronal; they possess characteristics of both neuronal and epithelial cells. Like neurons, they form synapses, store and release transmitters, and are capable of generating an action potential. Like epithelial cells, taste cells have a limited life span an...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Takagi H,Seta Y,Kataoka S,Nakatomi M,Toyono T,Kawamoto T

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Parkinson's disease (PD), physical therapy is one of the mainstays of supportive treatment modalities. This study focused on the neuroprotective effect of regular exercise on striatal calretinin positive interneurons in a rat model of PD. 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) was injected unilaterally into the medial forebrai...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Boracı H,Kirazlı Ö,Gülhan R,Yıldız Sercan D,Şehirli ÜS

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We encountered a persistent median artery in the forearms and hands bilaterally in a 78-year-old Japanese male cadaver during dissection practice at Wakayama Medical University. The brachial arteries divided into the ulnar and radial arteries. The ulnar artery gave off the median and posterior interosseous arteries at...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Tsuruo Y,Ueyama T,Ito T,Nanjo S,Gyoubu H,Satoh K,Iida Y,Nakai S

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study conducted a careful description of the histological events during the embryonic development of quail stomach. Daily histological specimens from the quail stomach from day 4 to day 17 post incubation were examined by light microscopy. The primitive gut tube of the embryonic quail appeared at day 4 pos...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Soliman SA,Ahmed YA,Abdelsabour-Khalaf M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of development and various possible positions of the appendix is important in understanding the pathophysiology of appendicitis. In the present case, we report on a lateral pouch type of appendix in a formalin-embalmed male cadaver. The appendix was found to be situated in a space between the caecum and the ...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Nayak BS,Sirasanagandla SR,George BM,Mishra S,Pamidi N,Kumar V,Kumar N,Ravindra SS

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unique variants of the pectoralis major and biceps brachii were found during a routine student dissection of a 96-year-old Caucasian female's axilla and brachium. The donor cadaver had bilateral presentation of a muscle originating from the pectoralis major, near the lateral lip of the intertubercular groove, extendin...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Carroll MA,Lebron EM,Jensen TE,Cooperman TJ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mastoid apophysis originates from a recent phylogenetic formation, associated with the standing attitude and it is currently considered as an evolution of the bone super-structures. The aim of the present study was to measure the diameters of the mastoid and the temporal bone in the Greek adult population. A total...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Manolis E,Filippou D,Theocharis S,Panagiotaropoulos T,Lappas D,Mompheratou E

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of an additional right external iliac vein lacking a right common iliac vein was found in an 84-year-old female cadaver during a dissection course at Aichi Medical University in 2014. The findings are reported and discussed from the embryological and clinical viewpoints. The right and left iliac venous systems ...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Hayashi S,Naito M,Yakura T,Kumazaki T,Itoh M,Nakano T

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It might have been recognized that surface prismless enamel with no prism sheaths or boundaries is formed by needle-shaped crystals in parallel arrangements and shows almost the same crystal size as the underlying prismatic enamel. This study found that some island- and band-shaped prismless enamel in third molars and...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Kodaka T

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The northern pike (Esox lucius) is a fresh water species belonging to the Esocidae family. It is a carnivorous fish feeding mostly on invertebrates and fishes. Due to the scantiness of relevant literature regarding the morphology of the tongue in fish we carried out this study with the aim of providing information on ...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Sadeghinezhad J,Rahmati-holasoo H,Fayyaz S,Zargar A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinesin superfamily proteins (KIFs) are microtubule-dependent molecular motors that serve as sources of force for intracellular transport and cell division. Recent studies have revealed new roles of KIFs as microtubule stabilizers and depolymerizers, and these activities are fundamental to cellular morphogenesis and m...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Niwa S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reproductive toxicity is one of the side effects of cyclophosphamide (CP) in cancer treatment. Pumpkin seeds and Zingiber officinale are natural sources of antioxidants. We investigated the possible protective effect of combined pumpkin seed and Zingiber officinale extracts on sperm characteristics, epididymal histolo...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Aghaie S,Nikzad H,Mahabadi JA,Taghizadeh M,Azami-Tameh A,Taherian A,Sajjadian SM,Kamani M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After the authors' previous report an additional case of partial anomalous pulmonary venous return was encountered during dissection practice for medical students. In an 87-year-old Japanese male cadaver, the anomalous vein from the right upper lobe drained into the superior vena cava at a point just below the entranc...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Okamoto K,Wakebe T,Saiki K

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic cells can adapt to endoplasmic reticulum (ER) dysfunction by producing diverse signals from the ER to the cytosol or nucleus. These signaling pathways are collectively known as the unfolded protein response (UPR). The canonical branches of the UPR are mediated by three ER membrane-bound proteins: double-str...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Saito A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an anatomical variation of the right maxillary artery, discovered during dissection of a male human cadaver. The right maxillary artery bifurcates into unequal superficial (larger) and deep (smaller) divisions. Each division gives off several branches that distribute to the muscles of mastication, facial s...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Claire PG,Gibbs K,Hwang SH,Hill RV

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lateral atlantoaxial joints contain folds of synovium termed meniscoids that may potentially contribute to cervical spine pain; however, the anatomy of these structures has not been comprehensively investigated. The purpose of this study was to explore the morphology and morphometry of lateral atlantoaxial joint m...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Farrell SF,Osmotherly PG,Cornwall J,Rivett DA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A plate-like structure is located posterior to the portal vein system, between the pancreatic head and roots and/or branches of two major arteries of the aorta: the celiac trunk and superior mesenteric artery. We aimed to clarify the distribution and components of this plate-like structure. Macroscopic examination of ...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Muro S,Sirirat W,Ban D,Nagakawa Y,Akita K

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The Reelin (Reln)-deficient mouse (reeler) and the Dab1-deficient mouse (yotari) are autosomal recessive mutant mice characterized by cerebellar ataxia. Previously, we reported that Reelin and Dab1 proteins have slightly different functions during the development of the cerebral cortex. To analyze the functional roles...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Yamamoto T,Setsu T,Okuyama-Yamamoto A,Terashima T

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was recently reported that the internal branch of the accessory nerve not only comprises the cranial root but also various combinations of the cranial root, spinal root, and the vagal component of the vagus nerve. The aim of this study was to demonstrate the anatomical distribution of each component of the internal...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Liu HF,Won HS,Chung IH,Kim IB,Han SH

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are two ukiyoe, Japanese woodblock prints, that were produced around 1850 and give a good picture of the images of the insides of the human body that were widely accepted among the common people in the Edo period. The Inshoku yojo kagami (Rules of Dietary Life) shows a man drinking sake. The Boji yojo kagami (Ru...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Shirasugi E

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00