ACTA MEDICA OKAYAMA

Acta Medica Okayama is published biomonthly by the Okayama University Medical School, Okayama, Japan. The journal was first published in 1928 as Arbeiten aus der Medizinischen Universitat zu Okayama. In 1952 (Volume 8) the journal was renamed Acta Medicinae Okayama and published quarterly. Biomonthly publication began in 1959 (Volume 15). The present name was adopted in 1973 (Volume 27). Instructions to contributors are on the inside page of back cover.

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Current Issue: Volume 78, Issue 2

Review

The Roles of Neuropeptide Y in Respiratory Disease Pathogenesis via the Airway Immune Response

Itano, Junko| Kiura, Katsuyuki| Maeda, Yoshinobu| Miyahara, Nobuaki|

Original Article

Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate in Intercepting Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus

Han, Dongxiang| Du, Jianxiu| Wang, Wei| Wang, Cui|

Impacts of Age and Gender on Brain Edema in a Mouse Water Intoxication Model

Nakamura-Maruyama, Emi| Irie, Keiichiro| Narita, Kazuhiko| Himi, Naoyuki| Miyamoto, Osamu| Nakamura, Takehiro|

Sigle Agent of Posttransplant Cyclophosphamide Without Calcineurin Inhibitor Controls Severity of Experimental Chronic GVHD

Saeki, Kyosuke| Fujiwara, Hideaki| Seike, Keisuke| Kuroi, Taiga| Nishimori, Hisakazu| Tanaka, Takehiro| Matsuoka, Ken-ichi| Fujii, Nobuharu| Maeda, Yoshinobu|

Photon-Counting Detector CT: Potential for 75% Reduction in Contrast Medium Amount: A Phantom Study

Higaki, Fumiyo| Morimitsu, Yusuke| Iguchi, Toshihiro| Saito, Hayato| Takaki, Haruhiko| Nakagoshi, Ayako| Wada, Maki| Uka, Mayu| Akagi, Noriaki| Mitsuhashi, Toshiharu| Matsui, Yusuke| Hiraki, Takao|

Impact of Travel Distance on Surgical Outcomes of Patients Surgically Treated for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Single-Center Study in Ehime, Japan

Shigematsu, Hisayuki| Yamashita, Natsumi| Suehisa, Hiroshi| Ueno, Tsuyoshi| Ryuko, Tsuyoshi| Sugihara, Takahito| Nakashima, Shohei| Sano, Yoshifumi| Yamashita, Motohiro|

p53-Armed Oncolytic Virotherapy Improves Radiosensitivity in Soft-Tissue Sarcoma by Suppressing BCL-xL Expression

Komatsubara, Tadashi| Tazawa, Hiroshi| Hasei, Joe| Omori, Toshinori| Sugiu, Kazuhisa| Mochizuki, Yusuke| Demiya, Koji| Yoshida, Aki| Fujiwara, Tomohiro| Kunisada, Toshiyuki| Urata, Yasuo| Kagawa, Shunsuke| Ozaki, Toshifumi| Fujiwara, Toshiyoshi|

The Impact of Light Touch and Pin Prick on Functional Outcomes in Patients with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury

Deguchi, Takayuki| Kanda, Kanae| Furusawa, Kazunari| Nlandu Roger Ngatu| Hirao, Tomohiro|

The Relationships among Internalized Stigma, Sense of Coherence, and Personal Recovery of Persons with Schizophrenia Living in the Community

Kuramoto, Aya| Saito, Shinya| Watanabe, Kumi|

Reduced Immunogenicity of COVID-19 Vaccine in Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study

Takahashi, Hiroko| Eguchi, Jun| Watanabe, Mayu| Nakayama, Masanori| Wada, Jun|

Case Report

Laparoscopic Resection Combined with a Transsacral Approach for a Recurrent Tailgut Cyst with a Refractory Fistula

Kashima, Hajime| Teraishi, Fuminori| Matsumi, Yuki| Shimamura, Hiroshi| Fujiwara, Toshiyoshi|

Perineal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising in an Epidermal Cyst

Teraishi, Fuminori| Matsumi, Yuki| Tachibana, Kota| Watanabe, Toshiyuki| Fujiwara, Toshiyoshi|

A Case of Gallbladder Cancer with Trousseau Syndrome Successfully Treated Using Radical Resection

Masunaga, Akari| Tabuchi, Motoyasu| Sakamoto, Shinya| Yoshimatsu, Rika| Matsumoto, Manabu| Iwata, Jun| Okabayashi, Takehiro|