Background: Biallelic pathogenic variants of LARS1 cause infantile liver failure syndrome type 1 (ILFS1), which is characterized by acute hepatic failure with steatosis in infants. LARS functions as a protein associated with mTORC1 and plays a crucial role in amino acid-triggered mTORC1 activation and regulation of autophagy. A previous study demonstrated that larsb-knockout zebrafish exhibit conditions resembling ILFS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Telemedicine has been rapidly implemented under COVID-19 conditions, to assess the ability to use an audio-visual telemedicine system for neuro-endovascular remote consultation.
Methods: The system consists of a live streaming function for angiography and an operating room (OR) camera using a smartphone application (JOIN; Allm Inc, Tokyo, Japan) in conjunction with verbal communication using the Zoom app. The system allows us to display multiple angiographic images in addition to streaming video from the 4K camera recording the operator's procedure and from the 4K camera showing the OR view on the monitor of any smart device.
Chronic encapsulated intracerebral hematoma(CEIH)with arteriovenous malformation(AVM)is rare. We report a case of CEIH shrinking after feeder embolization for AVM. A 60-year-old man experiencing headaches for 2 weeks was admitted to our hospital due to intracerebral hematoma detected by MRI.
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