Hiroaki Eshima, Yoshinori Tanaka, Takashi Sonobe, Tadakatsu Inagaki, Toshiaki Nakajima, David C. Poole, and Yutaka Kano Department of Engineering Science, Bioscience and Technology Program, University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan; National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Department of Cardiac Physiology, Osaka, Japan; Department of Ischemic Circulatory Physiolo...

In this note we present a short proof of the following result, which is a slight extension of a nice 2005 theorem by Kano and Yu. Let e be an edge of an rregular graph G. If G has a 1-factor containing e and a 1-factor avoiding e, then G has a k-factor containing e and a k-factor avoiding e for every k ∈ {1, 2, . . . , r−1}.

6. Shiohara T, Inaoka M, Kano Y. Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS): a reaction induced by a complex interplay among herpesviruses and antiviral and antidrug immune responses. Allergol Int. 2006;55:1--8. 7. Picard D, Janela B, Descamps V, D’Incan M, Courville P, Jacquot S, et al. Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS): a multiorgan antiviral T cell response. Sc...

Evidence of current and past Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in dromedary camels slaughtered at an abattoir in Kano, Nigeria in January 2015, was sought by reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) and serology. MERS-CoV RNA was detected in 14 (11%) of 132 nasal swabs and antibody in 126 (96%) of 131 serum samples. Phylogenetic anal...

Masanobu Kano, l Kouichi Hashimoto,’ Chong Chen,t Asa Abeliovich,t Atsu Aiba,t Hideo Kurihara,t Masahiko Watanabe,* Yoshiro Inoue,* and Susumu Tonegawat *Department of Physiology Jichi Medical School Minamikawachi-machi Tochigi-ken 329-04 Japan tHoward Hughes Medical Institute Center for Learning and Memory Center for Cancer Research and Department of Biology Massachusetts Institute of Technolo...

Yutaka Kano, David C. Poole, Mizuki Sudo, Toshiro Hirachi, Shinji Miura, and Osamu Ezaki Department of Engineering Science, Bioscience, and Technology Program, University of Electro-Communications, Chofu, Tokyo, Japan; Departments of Anatomy, Physiology and Kinesiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas and School of Sports and Health Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, United King...

Yoshiaki NAKAZAWA*, Kenji TAMURA *, Michitaka YOSHIDA* Katsutoshi TAKAGI† and Mitsutoshi KANO† * Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. Corporate Research and Development Laboratories 1-8 Fuso-cho, Amagasaki, Hypgo, 660-0891, Japan e-mail: [email protected], web page: http://www. sumitomometals.co.jp †Toyoda Iron Works CO., LTD. Product Research and Development DIV.NO.2 4-50 Hosoya-cho...

Background and Objectives: One of the main concerns of hospital managers is their ability in improving their organization's performance. The use of quality management and decision-making techniques facilitates managers to achieve this goal. In this research, the corrective activities to increase the quality of hospital services are determined and selected using an integration o...