Published in Regul Pept on April 15, 2004
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The role of the gastric afferent vagal nerve in ghrelin-induced feeding and growth hormone secretion in rats. Gastroenterology (2002) 3.17
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Transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells improves cardiac function in a rat model of dilated cardiomyopathy. Circulation (2005) 3.10
Effectiveness of bystander-initiated cardiac-only resuscitation for patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Circulation (2007) 3.01
Unblinded pilot study of autologous transplantation of bone marrow mononuclear cells in patients with thromboangiitis obliterans. Circulation (2006) 2.81
Cyclic AMP potentiates vascular endothelial cadherin-mediated cell-cell contact to enhance endothelial barrier function through an Epac-Rap1 signaling pathway. Mol Cell Biol (2005) 2.80
Intravenous administration of mesenchymal stem cells improves cardiac function in rats with acute myocardial infarction through angiogenesis and myogenesis. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2004) 2.69
Plasma ghrelin levels in lean and obese humans and the effect of glucose on ghrelin secretion. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2002) 2.62
Comparison between carotid-femoral and brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity as measures of arterial stiffness. J Hypertens (2009) 2.62
Target blood pressure for treatment of isolated systolic hypertension in the elderly: valsartan in elderly isolated systolic hypertension study. Hypertension (2010) 2.37
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Endogenous ghrelin in pancreatic islets restricts insulin release by attenuating Ca2+ signaling in beta-cells: implication in the glycemic control in rodents. Diabetes (2004) 2.04
Assessment of plasma miRNAs in congestive heart failure. Circ J (2010) 2.00
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Ghrelin is present in pancreatic alpha-cells of humans and rats and stimulates insulin secretion. Diabetes (2002) 1.95
Treatment of cachexia with ghrelin in patients with COPD. Chest (2005) 1.87
Hybrid cell-gene therapy for pulmonary hypertension based on phagocytosing action of endothelial progenitor cells. Circulation (2003) 1.86
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Weight loss increases circulating levels of ghrelin in human obesity. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) (2002) 1.76
Prevention of cardiovascular events with calcium channel blocker-based combination therapies in patients with hypertension: a randomized controlled trial. J Hypertens (2011) 1.75
A combination of oral sildenafil and beraprost ameliorates pulmonary hypertension in rats. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2003) 1.74
Des-acyl ghrelin induces food intake by a mechanism independent of the growth hormone secretagogue receptor. Endocrinology (2006) 1.67
Ghrelin, a novel growth hormone-releasing peptide, in the treatment of cardiopulmonary-associated cachexia. Intern Med (2006) 1.66
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Successful treatment of refractory vasospastic angina with corticosteroids: coronary arterial hyperactivity caused by local inflammation? Circ J (2004) 1.64
Adrenomedullin induces lymphangiogenesis and ameliorates secondary lymphoedema. Cardiovasc Res (2008) 1.64
Identification of genetic markers associated with high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol by genome-wide screening in a Japanese population: the Suita study. Circ J (2009) 1.63
Relationship between serum IgA/C3 ratio and progression of IgA nephropathy. Intern Med (2004) 1.61
Are trained individuals more likely to perform bystander CPR? An observational study. Resuscitation (2011) 1.61
Treatment of acquired perforating dermatosis with narrowband ultraviolet B. J Am Acad Dermatol (2004) 1.59
Nationwide improvements in survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Japan. Circulation (2012) 1.59
Isolation and identification of proangiotensin-12, a possible component of the renin-angiotensin system. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2006) 1.58
Ghrelin concentration in cord and neonatal blood: relation to fetal growth and energy balance. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2003) 1.56
Comparison of angiogenic potency between mesenchymal stem cells and mononuclear cells in a rat model of hindlimb ischemia. Cardiovasc Res (2005) 1.55
Genetic variants in PCSK9 affect the cholesterol level in Japanese. J Hum Genet (2004) 1.55
Hyperglycaemia suppresses the secretion of ghrelin, a novel growth-hormone-releasing peptide: responses to the intravenous and oral administration of glucose. Clin Sci (Lond) (2002) 1.54
A case of acute type B aortic dissection: limited role of laboratory testing for the diagnosis of mesenteric ischemia. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 1.53
Inhibitory effect of C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) on cultured cardiac myocyte hypertrophy: interference between CNP and endothelin-1 signaling pathways. Endocrinology (2004) 1.53
Identification and characterization of a novel type of membrane-associated prostaglandin E synthase. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2002) 1.52
Masked hypertension and target organ damage in treated hypertensive patients. Am J Hypertens (2006) 1.52
Continuous improvements in "chain of survival" increased survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrests: a large-scale population-based study. Circulation (2009) 1.51
Cross-sectional characterization of all classes of antihypertensives in terms of central blood pressure in Japanese hypertensive patients. Am J Hypertens (2009) 1.50
Pulse pressure is an independent predictor for the progression of aortic wall calcification in patients with controlled hyperlipidemia. Hypertension (2004) 1.50
Soluble guanylate cyclase stimulation on cardiovascular remodeling in angiotensin II-induced hypertensive rats. Hypertension (2006) 1.50
Sirolimus-eluting stent versus balloon angioplasty for sirolimus-eluting stent restenosis: Insights from the j-Cypher Registry. Circulation (2010) 1.49
Role of endogenous adrenomedullin in the regulation of vascular tone and ischemic renal injury: studies on transgenic/knockout mice of adrenomedullin gene. Circ Res (2002) 1.49
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Neuromedin U has a novel anorexigenic effect independent of the leptin signaling pathway. Nat Med (2004) 1.48
Beneficial effects of adrenomedullin on left ventricular remodeling after myocardial infarction in rats. Cardiovasc Res (2002) 1.47
Putative role of asymmetric dimethylarginine in microvascular disease of kidney and heart in hypertensive patients. Am J Hypertens (2008) 1.46
Risk Stratification of Acute Kidney Injury Using the Blood Urea Nitrogen/Creatinine Ratio in Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure. Circ J (2015) 1.46
Spatial pattern coding of sensory information by climbing fiber-evoked calcium signals in networks of neighboring cerebellar Purkinje cells. J Neurosci (2009) 1.46
Role of uroguanylin, a Peptide with natriuretic activity, in rats with experimental nephrotic syndrome. J Am Soc Nephrol (2004) 1.45
Treatment of chronic actinic dermatitis with tacrolimus ointment. J Am Acad Dermatol (2002) 1.45
Ghrelin directly regulates bone formation. J Bone Miner Res (2004) 1.44
High-density association study and nomination of susceptibility genes for hypertension in the Japanese National Project. Hum Mol Genet (2007) 1.44
Report from J-PULSE multicenter registry of patients with shock-resistant out-of-hospital cardiac arrest treated with nifekalant hydrochloride. Circ J (2010) 1.44
Aldosterone augments adrenomedullin production without stimulating pro-adrenomedullin N-terminal 20 peptide secretion in vascular smooth muscle cells. J Hypertens (2002) 1.44
Postoperative weight loss does not resolve after esophagectomy despite normal serum ghrelin levels. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 1.43
Translocation of a "winner" climbing fiber to the Purkinje cell dendrite and subsequent elimination of "losers" from the soma in developing cerebellum. Neuron (2009) 1.43
Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 gene is a risk factor for myocardial infarction in Japanese men. Hypertens Res (2002) 1.43
Impact of RGS2 deficiency on the therapeutic effect of telmisartan in angiotensin II-induced aortic aneurysm. Hypertens Res (2010) 1.43
Local delivery of low-dose docetaxel, a novel microtubule polymerizing agent, reduces neointimal hyperplasia in a balloon-injured rabbit iliac artery model. Cardiovasc Res (2002) 1.42
Gene expression, secretion, and autocrine action of C-type natriuretic peptide in cultured adult rat cardiac fibroblasts. Endocrinology (2003) 1.40
Presence of older thrombus in patients with late and very late drug-eluting stent thrombosis. J Cardiol (2011) 1.39
Serial changes in renal function as a prognostic indicator in advanced heart failure patients with left ventricular assist system. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 1.39
Ghrelin-induced food intake is mediated via the orexin pathway. Endocrinology (2003) 1.39
In vivo two-photon uncaging of glutamate revealing the structure-function relationships of dendritic spines in the neocortex of adult mice. J Physiol (2011) 1.38
Organized thrombus in aspirated coronary materials can predict in-hospital mortality of patients with acute myocardial infarction. Circ J (2013) 1.38
Ingested medium-chain fatty acids are directly utilized for the acyl modification of ghrelin. Endocrinology (2005) 1.38
Plasma ghrelin and desacyl ghrelin concentrations in renal failure. J Am Soc Nephrol (2002) 1.37
Adrenomedullin: a protective factor for blood vessels. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2005) 1.36