Published in J Am Soc Nephrol on July 01, 2002
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Targeting endothelium-pericyte cross talk by inhibiting VEGF receptor signaling attenuates kidney microvascular rarefaction and fibrosis. Am J Pathol (2011) 2.12
The suffocating kidney: tubulointerstitial hypoxia in end-stage renal disease. Nat Rev Nephrol (2010) 1.46
Involvement of hypoxia-inducible transcription factors in polycystic kidney disease. Am J Pathol (2007) 1.19
NADPH-oxidase 4 protects against kidney fibrosis during chronic renal injury. J Am Soc Nephrol (2012) 1.10
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Angiotensin II promotes development of the renal microcirculation through AT1 receptors. J Am Soc Nephrol (2010) 1.00
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Inhibition of tubulointerstitial fibrosis by pentoxifylline is associated with improvement of vascular endothelial growth factor expression. Acta Pharmacol Sin (2008) 0.87
Inhibition of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase augments progression of remnant kidney model by activating the ERK pathway. Am J Pathol (2004) 0.84
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Selective stimulation of VEGFR2 accelerates progressive renal disease. Am J Pathol (2011) 0.82
Hypoxia and oxidative stress markers in pediatric patients undergoing hemodialysis: cross section study. BMC Nephrol (2012) 0.82
Cells of renin lineage express hypoxia inducible factor 2α following experimental ureteral obstruction. BMC Nephrol (2016) 0.81
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An ophthalmic solution of a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonist prevents corneal inflammation in a rat alkali burn model. Mol Vis (2013) 0.80
Vascular endothelial cadherin modulates renal interstitial fibrosis. Nephron Exp Nephrol (2011) 0.79
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Blocking protein phosphatase 2A signaling prevents endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition and renal fibrosis: a peptide-based drug therapy. Sci Rep (2016) 0.78
The role of angiopoietin-1 in kidney disease. Electrolyte Blood Press (2008) 0.77
Plasma protein extravasation and vascular endothelial growth factor expression with endothelial nitric oxide synthase induction in gentamicin-induced acute renal failure in rats. Virchows Arch (2004) 0.77
Renal caveolin-1 expression in children with unilateral ureteropelvic junction obstruction. Pediatr Nephrol (2006) 0.76
Tubular atrophy in the pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease progression. Pediatr Nephrol (2015) 0.76
Capillary dilation and rarefaction are correlated with intracapillary inflammation in antibody-mediated rejection. J Immunol Res (2014) 0.76
Relation of peritubular capillary features to class of lupus nephritis. BMC Nephrol (2016) 0.75
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Mechanisms of metabolic memory and renal hypoxia as a therapeutic target in diabetic kidney disease. J Diabetes Investig (2017) 0.75
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Chemotherapy-resistant human AML stem cells home to and engraft within the bone-marrow endosteal region. Nat Biotechnol (2007) 5.21
Requirement for lymphoid tissue-inducer cells in isolated follicle formation and T cell-independent immunoglobulin A generation in the gut. Immunity (2008) 3.64
Heart transplantation in baboons using alpha1,3-galactosyltransferase gene-knockout pigs as donors: initial experience. Nat Med (2004) 3.58
Reconstitution of a functional human immune system in immunodeficient mice through combined human fetal thymus/liver and CD34+ cell transplantation. Blood (2006) 2.94
Lymph node fibroblastic reticular cells construct the stromal reticulum via contact with lymphocytes. J Exp Med (2004) 2.91
Transcription-coupled events associating with immunoglobulin switch region chromatin. Science (2003) 2.50
Characteristic tubulointerstitial nephritis in IgG4-related disease. Hum Pathol (2011) 2.35
Proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal immunoglobulin G3κ deposits in association with parvovirus B19 infection. Hum Pathol (2012) 2.16
Proposal for diagnostic criteria for IgG4-related kidney disease. Clin Exp Nephrol (2011) 2.12
A novel reticular stromal structure in lymph node cortex: an immuno-platform for interactions among dendritic cells, T cells and B cells. Int Immunol (2004) 2.02
Discriminating gene expression profiles of memory B cell subpopulations. J Exp Med (2008) 2.00
The balance between Pax5 and Id2 activities is the key to AID gene expression. J Exp Med (2003) 1.96
Renal disease in the elderly and the very elderly Japanese: analysis of the Japan Renal Biopsy Registry (J-RBR). Clin Exp Nephrol (2012) 1.95
Organizer-like reticular stromal cell layer common to adult secondary lymphoid organs. J Immunol (2008) 1.92
M-Sec promotes membrane nanotube formation by interacting with Ral and the exocyst complex. Nat Cell Biol (2009) 1.87
Roles of p-ERM and Rho-ROCK signaling in lymphocyte polarity and uropod formation. J Cell Biol (2004) 1.85
UGT1A1*6 polymorphism is most predictive of severe neutropenia induced by irinotecan in Japanese cancer patients. Int J Clin Oncol (2009) 1.82
The sensing of environmental stimuli by follicular dendritic cells promotes immunoglobulin A generation in the gut. Immunity (2010) 1.79
Identification of therapeutic targets for quiescent, chemotherapy-resistant human leukemia stem cells. Sci Transl Med (2010) 1.78
The zinc transporter SLC39A13/ZIP13 is required for connective tissue development; its involvement in BMP/TGF-beta signaling pathways. PLoS One (2008) 1.76
Construction of an open-access database that integrates cross-reference information from the transcriptome and proteome of immune cells. Bioinformatics (2007) 1.73
Essential role of Id2 in negative regulation of IgE class switching. Nat Immunol (2002) 1.71
ANG II receptor blockade enhances anti-inflammatory macrophages in anti-glomerular basement membrane glomerulonephritis. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol (2010) 1.69
Novel subset of CD8{alpha}+ dendritic cells localized in the marginal zone is responsible for tolerance to cell-associated antigens. J Immunol (2009) 1.66
Antigen-specific human T-cell responses and T cell-dependent production of human antibodies in a humanized mouse model. Blood (2008) 1.60
Long-term inhibition of glycosphingolipid accumulation in Fabry model mice by a single systemic injection of AAV1 vector in the neonatal period. Mol Genet Metab (2008) 1.59
Reversing the effects of formalin fixation with citraconic anhydride and heat: a universal antigen retrieval method. J Histochem Cytochem (2005) 1.56
alpha1,3-Galactosyltransferase gene-knockout pig heart transplantation in baboons with survival approaching 6 months. Transplantation (2005) 1.56
Isolation and species distribution of staphylococci from animal and human skin. J Vet Med Sci (2002) 1.52
Renoprotective effect of erythropoietin against ischaemia-reperfusion injury in a non-human primate model. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2010) 1.52
Multiple SNPs in intron 7 of thyrotropin receptor are associated with Graves' disease. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2005) 1.48
Xenogeneic thymus transplantation in a pig-to-baboon model. Transplantation (2003) 1.47
The transcription factor E4BP4 regulates the production of IL-10 and IL-13 in CD4+ T cells. Nat Immunol (2011) 1.41
Complete response to interferon-alpha in a patient with metastatic renal cell carcinoma after unsuccessful molecular-targeted therapies. Int J Urol (2014) 1.39
IL-21-induced Bepsilon cell apoptosis mediated by natural killer T cells suppresses IgE responses. J Exp Med (2006) 1.36
Pharmacokinetics, safety, and endocrine and appetite effects of ghrelin administration in young healthy subjects. Eur J Endocrinol (2004) 1.29
Knock-down of 25 kDa subunit of cleavage factor Im in Hela cells alters alternative polyadenylation within 3'-UTRs. Nucleic Acids Res (2006) 1.26
Thrombotic microangiopathy and graft arteriopathy in pig hearts following transplantation into baboons. Xenotransplantation (2004) 1.26
Renal allograft rejection is prevented by adoptive transfer of anergic T cells in nonhuman primates. J Clin Invest (2005) 1.24
Graded attenuation of TCR signaling elicits distinct autoimmune diseases by altering thymic T cell selection and regulatory T cell function. J Immunol (2010) 1.22
Valpha14 NK T cell-triggered IFN-gamma production by Gr-1+CD11b+ cells mediates early graft loss of syngeneic transplanted islets. J Exp Med (2005) 1.22
Method for hemoglobin A(1c) measurement based on peptide analysis by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry with deuterium-labeled synthetic peptides as internal standards. Clin Chem (2003) 1.21
Identification of a novel autoantibody against pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor in patients with autoimmune pancreatitis. Pancreas (2006) 1.20
Mina, an Il4 repressor, controls T helper type 2 bias. Nat Immunol (2009) 1.18
Japan Renal Biopsy Registry and Japan Kidney Disease Registry: Committee Report for 2009 and 2010. Clin Exp Nephrol (2013) 1.17
Effect of Helicobacter pylori infection on ghrelin expression in human gastric mucosa. Am J Gastroenterol (2004) 1.16
Mammalian Polycomb Scmh1 mediates exclusion of Polycomb complexes from the XY body in the pachytene spermatocytes. Development (2007) 1.16
Cyclooxygenase-2 expression correlates with angiogenesis and apoptosis in gastric cancer tissue. Hum Pathol (2004) 1.16
Establishment of transplantable porcine tumor cell lines derived from MHC-inbred miniature swine. Blood (2007) 1.14
Vascular endothelial growth factor165 resolves glomerular inflammation and accelerates glomerular capillary repair in rat anti-glomerular basement membrane glomerulonephritis. J Am Soc Nephrol (2004) 1.13
Basic FGF and Ki-67 proteins useful for immunohistological diagnostic evaluations in malignant solitary fibrous tumor. Pathol Int (2003) 1.13
Human thioredoxin-1 ameliorates experimental murine colitis in association with suppressed macrophage inhibitory factor production. Gastroenterology (2006) 1.11
Injury and progressive loss of peritubular capillaries in the development of chronic allograft nephropathy. Kidney Int (2005) 1.10
TH2 dominance and defective development of a CD8+ dendritic cell subset in Id2-deficient mice. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2003) 1.09
Comparison of the indocyanine green fluorescence and blue dye methods in detection of sentinel lymph nodes in early-stage breast cancer. Ann Surg Oncol (2013) 1.09
Case of subcutaneous sparganosis: use of imaging in definitive preoperative diagnosis. J Dermatol (2007) 1.09
A differential diagnostic model of diabetic nephropathy and non-diabetic renal diseases. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2007) 1.08
Requirement for Runx proteins in IgA class switching acting downstream of TGF-beta 1 and retinoic acid signaling. J Immunol (2010) 1.08
Helicobacter pylori infection-negative gastric cancer in Japanese hospital patients: incidence and pathological characteristics. Cancer Sci (2007) 1.07
Catalogue of soluble proteins in the human vitreous humor: comparison between diabetic retinopathy and macular hole. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci (2002) 1.07
Effects of repeated subculturing and prolonged storage at room temperature of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 on pulsed-field gel electrophoresis profiles. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 1.06
Identification of histological markers for malignant glioma by genome-wide expression analysis: dynein, alpha-PIX and sorcin. Acta Neuropathol (2005) 1.05
Wound healing involves induction of cyclooxygenase-2 expression in rat skin. Lab Invest (2002) 1.05
Pig islet xenograft rejection in a mouse model with an established human immune system. Xenotransplantation (2008) 1.04
Activation of cytomegalovirus in pig-to-primate organ xenotransplantation. J Virol (2002) 1.03
Neural substrates of human facial expression of pleasant emotion induced by comic films: a PET Study. Neuroimage (2002) 1.02
Safety and pharmacokinetics of recombinant human hepatocyte growth factor (rh-HGF) in patients with fulminant hepatitis: a phase I/II clinical trial, following preclinical studies to ensure safety. J Transl Med (2011) 1.02
Corneal endothelial cell damage by free radicals associated with ultrasound oscillation. Arch Ophthalmol (2008) 1.01
Proteomics-based identification of autoantibody against heat shock protein 70 as a diagnostic marker in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Lett (2008) 1.00
Th1-biased tertiary lymphoid tissue supported by CXC chemokine ligand 13-producing stromal network in chronic lesions of autoimmune gastritis. J Immunol (2003) 1.00
Xenogeneic thymokidney and thymic tissue transplantation in a pig-to-baboon model: I. Evidence for pig-specific T-cell unresponsiveness. Transplantation (2003) 1.00
Methylation of a panel of microRNA genes is a novel biomarker for detection of bladder cancer. Eur Urol (2012) 1.00
Phase I clinical study of anti-apoptosis protein survivin-derived peptide vaccination for patients with advanced or recurrent urothelial cancer. Cancer Immunol Immunother (2009) 1.00
Mammalian polycomb-like Pcl2/Mtf2 is a novel regulatory component of PRC2 that can differentially modulate polycomb activity both at the Hox gene cluster and at Cdkn2a genes. Mol Cell Biol (2010) 1.00
Naturally occurring regulatory dendritic cells regulate murine cutaneous chronic graft-versus-host disease. Blood (2009) 1.00
Prevalence and characterization of Staphylococcus aureus and enterotoxigenic Staphylococcus aureus in retail raw chicken meat throughout Japan. J Vet Med Sci (2005) 1.00
CCR6hiCD11c(int) B cells promote M-cell differentiation in Peyer's patch. Int Immunol (2011) 1.00
Expression of lumican in human colorectal cancer cells. Pathol Int (2002) 1.00
GalT-KO pigs: is the cup half empty or half full? Transplantation (2007) 0.99
Association of antiphosphatidylserine/prothrombin antibodies with neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus. Clin Rheumatol (2009) 0.99
Statin attenuates experimental anti-glomerular basement membrane glomerulonephritis together with the augmentation of alternatively activated macrophages. Am J Pathol (2010) 0.99
Mechanisms underlying the dysfunction of melanocytes in vitiligo epidermis: role of SCF/KIT protein interactions and the downstream effector, MITF-M. J Pathol (2004) 0.98
Characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from retail raw chicken meat in Japan. J Vet Med Sci (2005) 0.98
Surgical treatment of 144 cases of hilar cholangiocarcinoma without liver-related mortality. World J Surg (2014) 0.98
Vascularized thymic lobe transplantation in miniature swine: I. Vascularized thymic lobe allografts support thymopoiesis. Transplantation (2002) 0.97
Immunohistochemical observation of amniotic membrane patching on a corneal alkali burn in vivo. Jpn J Ophthalmol (2007) 0.97
Linked suppression across an MHC-mismatched barrier in a miniature swine kidney transplantation model. J Immunol (2008) 0.97
Role of chemotherapy in treatments for biliary tract cancer. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci (2012) 0.97