Single supramolecular porphyrin wires bridging gold nanoparticles.

Gold nanoparticles functionalized with imidazolylporphyrinatozinc(II)s were bridged by successive imidazole-to-zinc coordination of bidirectional porphyrinatozinc(II) units.

[Paraneoplastic neurologic syndrome and small-cell lung cancer in a patient positive for anti-Hu antigen].

We encountered a case of small-cell lung cancer with paraneoplastic neurologic syndrome in a 68-year old man. Progressive dysesthesia had developed in his hands and legs over a period of 4 months. Chest radiography and chest CT scanning on admission showed a mass in the hilum of the left lung.

[A case of cutaneous tuberculosis under steroid & immunosuppressant therapy for dermatomyositis].

A 44-year-old man had been admitted for high fever and leg edema on November 1998. By the laboratory data, electromyography, and muscle biopsy, he was diagnosed as having polymyositis. Steroid (prednisolone 60 mg/day) and immunosuppressant (methotrexate 7.