4 results match your criteria: "Department of Internal Related Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine.[Affiliation]"
Cell migration is impaired in XPA-deficient cells.
FASEB Bioadv
February 2023
Division of Cell Biology and Neuroscience Department of Morphological and Physiological Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Fukui Fukui Japan.
Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a hereditary disorder characterized by photosensitivity, predisposition to skin cancers, and neurological abnormalities including microcephaly and progressive neurodegeneration. A lack of nucleotide excision repair (NER) in patients with XP can cause hypersensitivity to the sun, leading to skin cancer, whereas the etiology of the neuronal symptoms of XP remains ambiguous. There are various neurological disorders that perturb neuronal migration, causing mislocalization and disorganization of the cortical lamination.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAssessing medical decision making capacity among cancer patients: Preliminary clinical experience of using a competency assessment instrument.
Palliat Support Care
December 2015
Division of Palliative Medicine, Department of Internal Related Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine.
Object: This study investigates the usefulness of the Structured Interview for Competency and Incompetency Assessment Testing and Ranking Inventory (SICIATRI) for cancer patients, which is a structured interview that assesses a patient's competency in clinical practice.
Methods: The SICIATRI, originally developed to measure patients' competency to give informed consent, were administered referred cancer patients who needed for assessing medical decision making capacity. The usefulness of the SICIATRI was investigated retrospectively.