Mohammad Sofiqur Rahman, Naoko Yoshida, Hirohito Tsuboi, Naoki Tomizu et al.
OBJECTIVES: To analyse and present the literature describing the health consequences of falsified medicines, focusing on mortality and morbidity, as well as the scale of the issue, the geographic extent, the medicines affected, and the harm caused at both the individual and population levels. METHOD...
Mohammad Sofiqur Rahman, Naoko Yoshida, Sakura Sugiura, Hirohito Tsuboi et al.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the quality of omeprazole personally imported into Japan via the Internet and to compare the quality of these samples with previously collected samples from two other Asian countries. METHODS: The samples were evaluated by observation, authenticity investigation and pharmacopo...
Mohammad Sofiqur Rahman, Naoko Yoshida, Hirohito Tsuboi, Uy Sokchamroeun et al.
Although the issue of substandard and falsified medicines is quite well known, most research has focused on medicines used to treat communicable diseases, and relatively little research has been carried out on the quality of medicines for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). This study was designed to a...
Tetsuya Tsujikawa, Hiroshi Oikawa, Toshiki Tasaki, Naoko Hosono et al.
Abstract We identified predictors for bone-marrow [ 18 F]FDG uptake and MR signals among complete blood count, C-reactive protein (CRP), and anthropometric factors, and demonstrated the bone-marrow physiology using integrated [ 18 F]FDG-PET/MRI. 174 oncology patients without bone-marrow lesions unde...
Mohammad Sofiqur Rahman, Naoko Yoshida, Hirohito Tsuboi, James Regun Karmoker et al.
Comprehensive data are needed to prevent substandard and falsified (SF) medicines as they pose a major risk to human health. To assess the quality of selected medicines, samples were collected from random private drug outlets of Dhaka North and South City Corporation, Bangladesh. Sample analysis inc...
Mohammad Sofiqur Rahman, Naoko Yoshida, Hirohito Tsuboi, James Regun Karmoker et al.
Abstract Comprehensive data are needed to prevent substandard and falsified (SF) medicines as they pose a major risk to human health. To assess the quality of select medicines, samples were collected from random private drug outlets of Dhaka North and South City Corporation, Bangladesh. Sample analy...
Yutaka Watanabe, Haruki Tatsuta, Chika Teranishi, Kentarou Yoshida et al.
EMBL and GenBank DNA Data Bank of Japan (DDBJ) at the National Institute of Genetics develops and diffuses the International Nucleotide Sequence Database (INSD) by collaborating with EMBL of European Bioinformatics Institute and GenBank of National Center for Biotechnology Information. INSD has accu...