Stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) is the rate-limiting enzyme catalyzing the synthesis of
monounsaturated fatty acids, mainly oleate (18: 1) and palmitoleate (16: 1). These represent�…

Abstract Background The Japanese Society of Hepato‐Biliary‐Pancreatic Surgery launched
the clinical practice guidelines for the management of biliary tract and ampullary carcinomas�…

The 3rd English edition of the Japanese classification of biliary tract cancers was released
approximately 10 years after the 5th Japanese edition and the 2nd English edition. Since the�…

Leptin elicits a metabolic response that cannot be explained by its anorectic effects alone.
To examine the mechanism underlying leptin's metabolic actions, we used transcription�…

Stearoyl–CoA desaturase (SCD) is a central lipogenic enzyme catalyzing the synthesis of
monounsaturated fatty acids, mainly oleate (C18: 1) and palmitoleate (C16: 1), which are�…

Summary Stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1 (SCD1), a critical regulator of energy metabolism,
catalyzes the synthesis of monounsaturated fats. To understand the tissue-specific role of�…

BACKGROUND: It is still not clear how combined vascular resection affects the outcome of
patients with hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Our aim was to evaluate implications of combined�…

Stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) is a microsomal enzyme required for the biosynthesis of
oleate and palmitoleate, which are the major monounsaturated fatty acids of membrane�…

Background The aim of this study was to compare the long‐term outcomes and
perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) with those of open liver�…

Background Resistance to first-generation or second-generation EGFR tyrosine kinase
inhibitor (TKI) monotherapy develops in almost half of patients with EGFR-positive non-small�…