Late Holocene climate and environmental changes in Kamchatka inferred from subfossil chironomid record. [PDF]
, 2013 This study presents a reconstruction of the Late Holocene climate in Kamchatka based on chironomid remains from a 332 cm long composite sediment core recovered from Dvuyurtochnoe Lake (Two-Yurts Lake, TYL) in central Kamchatka.
de Hoog, Verena +4 more
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The seasonal variations of atmospheric 134,137Cs activity and possible host particles for their resuspension in the contaminated areas of Tsushima and Yamakiya, Fukushima, Japan [PDF]
, 2018 A large quantity of radionuclides was released by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident in March 2011, and those deposited on ground and vegetation could return to the atmosphere through resuspension processes.
Adachi Kouji +16 more
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Daily Japanese cedar pollen forecast in Sendai.
Nippon Jibiinkoka Gakkai Kaiho, 1990 The forecast of daily Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) pollen counts was performed in Sendai in 1987, 1988 and 1989. The expected daily maximum temperature was used as a main determinative factor, and the term "pollen index", which is a ratio of a daily pollen count to the rest of the total seasonal pollen count, was devised and proved to be ...
M, Satake +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Sugi (Cryptomeria japonica D. Don) is an economically important coniferous tree in Japan. However, abundant sugi pollen grains are dispersed and transported by the wind each spring and cause a severe pollen allergy syndrome (Japanese cedar pollinosis ...
Mitsuru Nishiguchi +10 more
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Present Situation of Cedar Pollinosis in Japan and its Immune Responses
Allergology International, 2009 Recent observations have suggested significant worldwide increase in the prevalence of allergic rhinitis and cedar pollinosis. In Japan, Japanese cedar (Cryptometria japonica) and Japanese cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa) pollens are considered to be the ...
Yoshitaka Okamoto +4 more
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Plants, 2021 Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) is the most important timber species in Japan; however, its pollen is the primary cause of pollinosis in Japan. The total number of pollen grains produced by a single tree is determined by the number of male strobili
Hiroyuki Kakui +3 more
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Experimental Sensitization with Japanese Cedar Pollen in Dogs.
Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, 2000 Japanese cedar pollinosis is a type I allergic disease mediated by immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies to Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) pollen antigen (CPAg). By using 22 dogs consisting of 20 dogs aged 3 months and 2 dogs aged 3 years, immunization was performed by subcutaneous injections of CPAg with aluminum hydroxide gel.
K, Yamashita +10 more
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Bioinformatics analysis to assess potential risks of allergenicity and toxicity of HRAP and PFLP proteins in genetically modified bananas resistant to Xanthomonas wilt disease [PDF]
, 2017 Article purchased; Published online:19 August 2017Banana Xanthomonas wilt (BXW) disease threatens banana production and food security throughout East Africa. Natural resistance is lacking among common cultivars.
Goodman, R.E. +4 more
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Dietary meat and fat intake and prevalence of rhinoconjunctivitis in pregnant Japanese women: baseline data from the Kyushu Okinawa Maternal and Child Health Study [PDF]
, 2012 Background Dietary fat exerts numerous complex effects on proinflammatory and immunologic pathways. Several epidemiological studies have examined the relationships between intake of fatty acids and/or foods high in fat and allergic rhinitis, but have ...
Hitomi Okubo +4 more
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