Molecular embryology for an understanding of congenital heart diseases.

abstract：:Although an azygos lobe is a rare anomaly of the lung, its radiological appearance has been well defined. Clinically, the azygos lobe has been accepted as a normal variation that can simulate various diseases. However, on chest roentgenograms, this anomaly may appear to be present if there are any other pathological c...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Cimen M,Erdil H,Karatepe T

更新日期：2005-12-01 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 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：:Apoptosis of ameloblasts were examined by the TdT-mediated dUTP-biotin nick end-labelling method and electron microscopy 8 h after injection of colchicine. The results showed that extensive apoptosis occurred in ameloblasts of secretion to maturation zones. To determine the possible involvement of stimulators in amelo...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Nishikawa S

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to gestational stress impairs hippocampal-dependent learning in offspring. In spite of the known decisive role of hippocampal dendritic architecture in learning and memory, there has been no study to date that examines the effect of prenatal stress on the morphology of the hippocampal neurons. Therefore we pe...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Hosseini-Sharifabad M,Hadinedoushan H

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiel's embalming method provides natural coloration, flexibility, and tissue plasticity, and is used widely to prepare specimens for cadaver surgical training. However, this method causes brain softening, thereby restricting the cadaver surgical training of intra-cranial procedures. In this study, three cadavers were...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Miyake S,Suenaga J,Miyazaki R,Sasame J,Akimoto T,Tanaka T,Ohtake M,Takase H,Tateishi K,Shimizu N,Murata H,Funakoshi K,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found a five-headed biceps brachii (BB) muscle associated with the pectoralis major muscle in a 43-year-old Korean male cadaver during a routine dissection course. A supernumerary head originated from the anterior surface of the distal tendinous part of the pectoralis major muscle, lay in the sulcus between the sho...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Je SS,Park B,Kim J,Yoon SP

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thyroid isthmus has different measurements in its width, height, and thickness, and its location with respect to the tracheal rings has been inconsistent, among the anatomical literature. This study was performed to clarify the location and morphometric characteristics of the thyroid isthmus. One hundred thyroid i...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Won HS,Han SH,Oh CS,Chung IH,Won HJ,Kim JH

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：: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：: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：:Rat ascitic-type hepatoma AH7974 cells express CXCR4 mRNA and protein at high levels and also show vigorous migratory responses to its ligand CXCL12. We have shown that AMD3100 (a specific CXCR4 antagonist) effectively reduced tumor invasion into the milky spot in Sprague-Dawley rats inoculated with AH7974 cells. A hi...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Abe H,Ina K,Kitamura H,Sumiyoshi H,Tatsukawa S,Yoshioka H,Fujikura Y

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AHNAK has been reported to be involved in actin cytoskeleton rearrangement of some cell types, calcium homeostasis, and activation of T cells. Although the functional role of AHNAK in muscle cells, epidermis, and brain has been determined, its association with apparent clinical impairment has not been found yet. Durin...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Kim IY,Yi SS,Shin JH,Kim YN,Ko CY,Kim HS,Lee SY,Bae YS,Seong JK

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The origins, courses and relations of lateral femoral cutaneous nerves (LFCNs) were examined bilaterally in 28 cadavers, and the variations were observed in two. On the right side of one cadaver, the ventral rami of the first and second lumbar spinal nerves were united and then this nerve was divided into four branche...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Erbil KM,Sargon FM,Sen F,Oztürk H,Taşcioğlu B,Yener N,Ozozan VO

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On average, in chicks, the total number of retinal ganglion cells is 4.9 x 10(6) and the cell density is 10400 cells/mm2. Two high-density areas, namely the central area (CA) and the dorsal area (DA), are located in the central and dorsal retinas, respectively, in post-hatching day 8 (P8) chicks (19000 cells/mm2 in th...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Naito J,Chen Y

更新日期：2004-12-01 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：: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：:A number of studies have indicated that monosodium glutamate (MSG) might cause negative effects on the nervous system, including in the cerebellum. Garlic (Allium sativum) has long been known as a flavouring agent and a traditional remedy for various illnesses. The present study aimed at investigating the effects of g...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Aminuddin M,Partadiredja G,Sari DC

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the thoracic duct (TD) requires special attention during thoracic surgery, to our knowledge, its detailed course in the situs inversus totalis (SIT) case has not been reported. We encountered an 86-year-old Japanese female cadaver with SIT during a student anatomical practice and examine the TD. The TD origin...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Narita H,Watanabe S,Umemura K,Shimoda H

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hearts of all snakes and lizards consist of two atria and a single incompletely divided ventricle. In general, the squamate ventricle is subdivided into three chambers: cavum arteriosum (left), cavum venosum (medial) and cavum pulmonale (right). Although a similar division also applies to the heart of pythons, thi...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Jensen B,Nyengaard JR,Pedersen M,Wang T

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：:The ever-increasing presence of environmental toxicants and their disruptive effect on the reproductive systems of wildlife raises the question of possible damage to the human reproductive system. Using medicolegal data from over 20,000 Japanese men subjected to necropsy from 1948 to 1998, we investigated temporal cha...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Mori C,Hamamatsu A,Fukata H,Koh KB,Nakamura N,Takeichi S,Kusakabe T,Saito T,Morita M,Tanihara S,Kayama F,Shiyomi M,Yoshimura J,Sagisaka K

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to discover a way to study the internal structure and evolution of human embryos noninvasively. The human embryo was stained with phosphotungstic acid solution (PTA) in ethanol (EPTA) and scanned using a micro computed tomography (micro-CT) scanner. Using appropriate software, a three-dime...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Vymazalová K,Vargová L,Zikmund T,Kaiser J

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The posterior deep temporal nerve (PDTN) groove accommodates the posterior deep temporal nerve and is infrequently described. This area is important for some clinical procedures including mandibular nerve blockade. This study assesses the prevalence and morphological variations of the PDTN groove in a single populatio...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Dias GJ,Lal N,Chandrasekera M,Cornwall J

更新日期：2015-09-01 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 tongue of an adult degu was examined by light and scanning electron microscopy. It consists of an apex, corpus, and radix and contains a lingual prominence. The aim of this study was to describe the course of muscle fascicles of the proper lingual muscle, the presence and nature of the lingual salivary glands, and...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Cizek P,Hamouzova P,Jekl V,Kvapil P,Tichy F

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arrector pili muscle is a smooth muscle bundle that attaches to the bulge region of the hair follicle and extends to its superior attachment in the upper dermis or epidermis. However, the morphology and origin of the muscle associated with the human mustache is different, having a general smooth arrector pili musc...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Kim JN,Lee JY,Yoo JY,Paik DJ,Koh KS,Song WC

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anatomical variations of the biceps brachii and triceps brachii have been described by various authors, but the occurrence of four-headed biceps brachii and triceps brachii in an ipsilateral arm is rare and has not been reported before in the literature. During routine cadaveric dissection in the department of anatomy...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Nayak SR,Krishnamurthy A,Kumar M,Prabhu LV,Saralaya V,Thomas MM

更新日期：2008-06-01 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：:During the routine dissection of an 86-year-old Caucasian male cadaver, an accessory inferior thyroid artery originating from the left suprascapular artery was detected. In addition to the existence of inferior and superior thyroid arteries, a third thyroid artery arising from the left suprascapular artery was present...

journal_title：Anatomical science international

authors： Cigali BS,Ulucam E,Bozer C

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00