Yonago Acta Medica 2020; Volume 63: Number 3

Review Articles: Special Contribution
P. 135 Regulatory Mechanism of SNAP23 in Phagosome Formation and Maturation
Kiyotaka Hatsuzawa and Chiye Sakurai
Key words: MAP1LC3A; membrane fusion; phagocytosis; SNAP23 protein; SNARE proteins
P. 146 A Novel Treatment for Arrhythmias via the Control of the Degradation of Ion Channel Proteins
Junichiro Miake
Key words: arrhythmia; chaperon; degradation; ion channel; trafficking
Original Articles
P. 154 Oligopeptide Transporter-1 is Associated with Fluorescence Intensity of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid-Based Photodynamic Diagnosis in Pancreatic Cancer Cells
Hidehito Kinoshita, Tsutomu Kanda, Tomoaki Takata, Takaaki Sugihara, Yukari Mae, Taro Yamashita, Takumi Onoyama, Yohei Takeda and Hajime Isomoto
Key words: fine needle aspiration; oligopeptide transporter-1; pancreatic cancer; photodynamic diagnosis; protoporphyrin IX
P. 163 Evaluating Health Impact at High Altitude in Antarctica and Effectiveness of Monitoring Oxygen Saturation
Shinji Otani, Yoichi Miyaoka, Atsushi Ikeda, Giichiro Ohno, Satoshi Imura, Kentaro Watanabe and Youichi Kurozawa
Key words: Antarctic regions; altitude sickness; hypoxia; oximetry; cold temperature
P. 173 Eating Behaviors of Postoperative Esophageal Cancer Patients During the First Year After Surgery
Yukina Ueda and Masami Chujo
Key words: cancer patient; eating behavior; esophageal cancer
P. 183 The effect of Hangeshashinto on Oral Mucositis Caused by Induction Chemotherapy in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
Kenkichiro Taira, Kazunori Fujiwara, Takahiro Fukuhara, Satoshi Koyama and Hiromi Takeuchi
Key words: chemotherapy; gargling; Hangeshashinto; head and neck cancer; oral mucositis
P. 188 Pemafibrate Dramatically Ameliorated the Values of Liver Function Tests and Fibrosis Marker in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Suguru Ikeda, Takaaki Sugihara, Yoshiki Hoshino, Yukako Matsuki, Takakazu Nagahara, Jun-ichi Okano, Sonoko Kitao, Youhei Fujioka, Kazuhiro Yamamoto and Hajime Isomoto
Key words: non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; pemafibrate; liver function; liver fibrosis
P. 198 Effects of a Classroom-Based Stress Management Program by Cognitive Reconstruction for Elementary School Students
Shinya Takeda, Risa Matsuo and Minako Ohtsuka
Key words: elementary school children; stress management; classroom-based program; cognitive reconstruction
P. 205 The Effect of Bidet Use on Severity of Constipation and Quality of Life Among Pregnant Women
Sultan Alan, Ebru Gozuyesil and Sule Gokyildiz Surucu
Key words: constipation; ease of defecation; pregnancy; quality of life
P. 214 The Use of Oxytocin by Healthcare Professionals During Labor
Sultan Alan, Emine Akça, Ayse Şenoğlu, Ebru Gozuyesil and Sule Gokyildiz Surucu
Key words: doctor; labor; midwife; nurse; oxytocin
Patient Reports
P. 223 A Case Report of Atypical Spindle Cell Lipomatous Tumor of the Tongue
Yu Yoshida, Motoki Nakabayashi, Yuusei Harada, Takayuki Shingu and Kazuko Takubo
Key words: laparoscopy; atypical lipomatous tumors; lipomatosis; liposarcoma; MDM2; tongue
P. 228 Successful Treatment with Denosumab of a Giant Cell Tumor of Bone in the Iliac Bone of an 84-Year-Old Man
Kensaku Yamaga, Satoshi Kuwamoto, Daichi Mukunoki, Mari Osaki and Hideki Nagashima
Key words: denosumab; elderly; giant cell tumor of bone; histone 3.3 G34W; unresectable
Short Communication
P. 234 Improvement Effect of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid on Hyperlipidemia in Miniature Schnauzer Dogs: An Open Study in 5 Cases of One Pedigree
Aki Sakai, Nao Iwatani and Kazuki Harada
Key words: 5-aminolevulinic acid; dogs; hyperlipidemia

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