A center feed configuration is newly introduced to enhance the bandwidth as well as to
suppress the frequency dependent beam squinting in single layer slotted waveguide arrays …

Background: The preoperative C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio is a novel inflammation-
based prognostic marker in various cancers. However, its prognostic role in biliary tract …

Manganese (Mn) cation diffusion facilitators (Mn-CDFs) play important roles in the Mn
homeostasis of plants. In rice, the tonoplast-localized Mn-CDF metal tolerance protein 8.1 …

Main conclusion Rice MTP11 is the trans-Golgi-localized transporter that is involved in Mn
tolerance with MTP8. 1, and it is required for normal fertility. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of …

Objective This study aimed to investigate the clinical significance of preoperative
hyperbilirubinemia in Japanese patients and to assess its clinical potential as a predictor of …

Purpose This study was performed to determine the prognostic value of lymphocyte-to-CRP
ratio after curative resection for hepatocellular carcinoma. Methods Between July 2010 and …

Single-layer slotted waveguide arrays have various advantages such as low cost and mass
productivity for fabrication, high gain and efficiency especially in millimeter wave band. They …

Plant high-affinity K+(HAK) transporters are divided into four major clusters. Cluster I
transporters, in particular, are thought to have high-affinity for K+. Of the 27 HAK genes in …

Rice (Oryza sativa L) is one of the most Mn-tolerant crops that can grow in submerged paddy
fields, where the Mn concentration in soil solution is very high due to reduction. Although a …

Introduction: We evaluated the prognostic significance of the preoperative albumin-to-
globulin ratio (AGR) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with various liver …