Publications by authors named "Ken Sano"

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  • * The overall mortality rate was 48.8%, with significant differences noted in factors like BMI, hypoglycemia, and SOFA scores between survivors and nonsurvivors.
  • * A SOFA score of 10 or higher was found to be a crucial predictor of mortality, highlighting the importance of monitoring patients' condition closely during treatment.
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Persistent elevation of serum creatine kinase (CK) without any symptoms has been called idiopathic hyper CK-emia (IHCK). We examined a four-generation Japanese pedigree of familial IHCK. The multipoint linkage analysis of the pedigree showed seven clear peaks of logarithm of odds (LOD) scores (>1.

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