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Yoshimasa Kanawaku

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Yui K, Kanawaku Y, Morita A, Hirakawa K, Cui F
PLoS One . 2024 Mar; 19(3):e0299641. PMID: 38457384
Diabetes causes arteriosclerosis, primarily due to persistent hyperglycemia, subsequently leading to various cardiovascular events. No method has been established for directly detecting and evaluating arteriosclerotic lesions from blood samples of...
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Yamaguchi K, Miyaguchi H, Ohno Y, Kanawaku Y
Forensic Toxicol . 2022 Dec; 40(2):263-277. PMID: 36454403
Purpose: Zolpidem (ZOL) is a hypnotic sometimes used in drug-facilitated crimes. Understanding ZOL metabolism is important for proving ZOL intake. In this study, we synthesized standards of hydroxyzolpidems with a...
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Yamaguchi K, Ohno Y, Kanawaku Y
J Anal Toxicol . 2022 Feb; 46(9):1059-1065. PMID: 35139209
Zolpidem (ZOL) is a short-acting hypnotic that is sometimes used in drug-facilitated crimes such as sexual assaults, robbery and homicides. Therefore, it is important to understand the metabolism of ZOL....
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Kanawaku Y
J Nippon Med Sch . 2021 Nov; 89(1):33-39. PMID: 34840209
In Japan, deaths in bathtubs or bathtub deaths are frequently investigated as unnatural deaths. About 19,000 bathtub deaths occur annually in Japan. This pattern of death has become a social...
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Kodama S, Hata J, Kanawaku Y, Nakagawa H, Oshiro H, Saiki E, et al.
Leg Med (Tokyo) . 2021 Jan; 49:101836. PMID: 33476946
Japanese individuals have a unique culture of soaking in a bathtub, and forensic pathologists have experienced fatal cases due to drowning. However, T1 and T2 relaxation times of a drowning...
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Sato A, Masui T, Yogo A, Ito T, Hirakawa K, Kanawaku Y, et al.
Sci Rep . 2020 Dec; 10(1):21941. PMID: 33318606
Although serum markers such as carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and carbohydrate antigen (CA19-9) have been widely used in screening for pancreatic cancer (PC), their sensitivity and specificity are unsatisfactory. Recently, a...
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Kanawaku Y, Ohno Y
J Nippon Med Sch . 2019 Jul; 86(6):360-363. PMID: 31308315
Objective: To identify associations of solitary death with social determinants of health, namely, labor force status and welfare status, in Tokyo in 2015. Methods: We obtained data on solitary deaths...
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Hirakawa K, Koike K, Kanawaku Y, Moriyama T, Sato N, Suzuki T, et al.
J Oleo Sci . 2019 Mar; 68(4):369-378. PMID: 30867391
Proton nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) is useful for the analysis of biological samples such as serum. Free induction decays (FIDs) are NMR signals that follow a radio-frequency pulse applied at...
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Kanawaku Y, Tanifuji T, Ohno Y
Leg Med (Tokyo) . 2018 Oct; 36:21-27. PMID: 30312835
Background: Sudden unexpected deaths in bathtubs among elderly Japanese adults occur predominantly during the cold season. This study investigated the relationship between these deaths and bathing day temperature among elderly...
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Kanawaku Y, Hirakawa K, Koike K, Kanetake J, Ohno Y
Leg Med (Tokyo) . 2017 May; 25:52-58. PMID: 28457510
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is routinely subjected to gross evaluation in postmortem investigations; however, its use in chemical evaluations has not been fully realized. Analysis of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectra...