Microbial diversity of biological filters in recirculating aquaculture systems

HJ Schreier, N Mirzoyan, K Saito - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2010 - Elsevier
Development of environmentally sustainable farming of marine and freshwater species
using recirculating aquaculture systems (RASs) requires a complete understanding of the …

[PDF][PDF] Indicators for measuring, monitoring and evaluating post-disaster recovery

D Brown, K Saito, R Spence… - … Workshop on Remote …, 2008 - researchgate.net
This paper introduces the Recovery Project, which aims to identify indicators of post-disaster
recovery using satellite imagery, internet-based statistics and advanced field survey …

Biological roles of lectins in innate immunity: molecular and structural basis for diversity in self/non-self recognition

GR Vasta, H Ahmed, S Tasumi, EW Odom… - Current topics in innate …, 2007 - Springer
Lectins and other pattern recognition proteins are critical components of innate immune
mechanisms in invertebrates and vertebrates. Unlike immunoglobulins, TCRs, and VLRs …

Diversity of aerobic and anaerobic ammonia-oxidizing bacteria in marine sponges

NM Mohamed, K Saito, Y Tal, RT Hill - The ISME journal, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Aerobic ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (AAOB) are known to have an important function in the
marine nitrogen cycle. Anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) carried out by some …

Using high-resolution satellite images for post-earthquake building damage assessment: a study following the 26 January 2001 Gujarat earthquake

K Saito, RJS Spence, C Going… - Earthquake …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Newly available optical satellite images with 1-m ground resolution such as IKONOS mean
that rapid postdisaster damage assessment might be made over large areas. Such surveys …

Tsunami damage to coastal defences and buildings in the March 11th 2011 M w 9.0 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami

S Fraser, A Raby, A Pomonis, K Goda… - Bulletin of earthquake …, 2013 - Springer
On March 11th 2011 a M w 9.0 mega-thrust interface subduction earthquake, the Great East
Japan Earthquake, occurred 130 km off the northeast coast of Japan in the Pacific Ocean at …

A comprehensive analysis of building damage in the 12 January 2010 MW7 Haiti earthquake using high-resolution satelliteand aerial imagery

C Corbane, K Saito, L Dell'Oro, E Bjorgo… - … & Remote Sensing, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
The paper provides an account of how three key relief organizations worked together after
the devastating Haiti earthquake to produce the first damage assessment based mainly on …

Preferential localization of CD8+ αEβ7+ T cells around acinar epithelial cells with apoptosis in patients with Sjogren's syndrome

T Fujihara, H Fujita, K Tsubota, K Saito… - The Journal of …, 1999 - journals.aai.org
The T lymphocytes that infiltrate the exocrine glands in Sjögren's syndrome (SS) play a key
role in damaging glandular epithelial cells, but the mechanisms of this damage by T …

Conjunctival epithelium expression of HLA-DR in dry eye patients

K Tsubota, T Fujihara, K Saito, T Takeuchi - Ophthalmologica, 1999 - karger.com
Purpose: To compare conjunctival epithelium expression of HLA-DR and ICAM-1 with tear
dynamics and ocular surface parameters. Methods: Brush cytology and flow cytometry were …

Association of breast feeding with early childhood dental caries: Japanese population-based study

T Kato, T Yorifuji, M Yamakawa, S Inoue, K Saito… - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We investigated the association between breastfeeding duration during the first
half year of life and the risk of early childhood caries from the age of 30 to 66 months in …