MATRICES OF CARBONACEOUS CHONDRITES. K. Abe, N. Sakamoto, H. Kojima, A. N. Krot and H. Yurimoto. Department of Natural History Sciences, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-0810, JAPAN. E-mail: [email protected]. hokudai.ac.jp, Isotope Imaging Laboratory, Creative Research Institution Sousei, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, 001-0021, JAPAN, Antarctic Meteorite Research Center, National Institute of Pola...

Sosuke Yagishita, Maho Morishima-Kawashima, Shoichi Ishiura, and Yasuo Ihara 1 From the Department of Neuropathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-0033, the Department of Life Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 153-8902, the Department of Molecular Neuropathology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hokkaido University, Sapp...

Yukio Tanaka,1,2 Yasuhiro Asano,3 and Alexander A. Golubov4 1Department of Applied Physics, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan 2CREST, Japan Science and Technology Cooperation (JST), Nagoya 464-8603 Japan 3Department of Applied Physics, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-8628, Japan 4Faculty of Science and Technology and Mesa Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Twente, Enschede 750...

Miho Hatanaka, Yuichi Hirai, Yuichi Kitagawa, 3 Takayuki Nakanishi, 3 Yasuchika Hasegawa, Keiji Morokuma4 1 Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Kindai University, Higashi-Osaka, Osaka 577-8502, Japan. 2 PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), 4-1-8 Honcho, Kawaguchi, Saitama 332-0012, Japan. 3 Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060...

1 Institute of Mathematics for Industry, Kyushu University, 744 Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan. 2 Research Institute for Electronics Science, Hokkaido University, N12W7, Kita-Ward, Sapporo, 060-0812, Japan. 3 Research Institute of Electrical Communication, Tohoku University, 2-1-1, Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577, Japan. 4 Japan Science and Technology Agency CREST, 7 Goban-cho, C...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effectiveness of a home-based cognitive rehabilitation (CR) program based on the video game Dr Kawashima's Brain Training (DKBT; Nintendo, Japan), in improving attention, processing speed, and working memory of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS This was a randomized, wait-list control study. Patients with MS and failure in at least one between Stroop Tes...

Current problems of epilepsy care in Mongolia consist of shortage of health care personnel, limited diagnostic facilities, insuffi cient supply of the antiepileptic drugs, and diffi culty in access to medical services. There is also lack of epilepsy knowledge among the professionals, patients, families as well as the public. There are many patients with epilepsy caused by preventable head traum...