Kazuhiro Sugihara   Toshiaki K Shibata   Kayoko Takata   Takako Kimura   Naohiro Kanayama   Roy Williams   Shingo Hatakeyama   Tomoya O Akama   Chu-Wei Kuo   Kay-Hooi Khoo   Michiko N Fukuda   
FEBS letters 587(19) 3195-201 2013年10月
Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) and their receptors are expressed in a variety of mammalian tissues, playing a role in development and cell proliferation. While analyzing human sperm motility, we found that sperm treated with endo-β-galactosidase...
The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research 39(9) 1383-90 2013年9月
AIM: The associations among changes in dietary intake, maternal bodyweight, and fetal growth during the course of pregnancy were investigated in a prospective cohort study carried out on 135 Japanese women. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Dietary intake was...
Rapid growth in infancy considerably increases the risk of obesity and metabolic disorders in adulthood especially among neonates born small. To investigate the mechanism involved, we developed an animal model of undernourishment in utero by mater...