Published in Epilepsia on February 01, 2005
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Interleukin-1β biosynthesis inhibition reduces acute seizures and drug resistant chronic epileptic activity in mice. Neurotherapeutics (2011) 1.36
Upregulation of inward rectifier K+ (Kir2) channels in dentate gyrus granule cells in temporal lobe epilepsy. J Physiol (2009) 1.08
Transplantation of GABAergic neurons but not astrocytes induces recovery of sensorimotor function in the traumatically injured brain. Behav Brain Res (2007) 0.84
Lovastatin modulates glycogen synthase kinase-3β pathway and inhibits mossy fiber sprouting after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus. PLoS One (2012) 0.80
Central and peripheral benzodiazepine receptors. Epilepsia (2006) 0.77
Homeostasis or channelopathy? Acquired cell type-specific ion channel changes in temporal lobe epilepsy and their antiepileptic potential. Front Physiol (2015) 0.75
A combination of NMDA and AMPA receptor antagonists retards granule cell dispersion and epileptogenesis in a model of acquired epilepsy. Sci Rep (2017) 0.75
Health-related quality of life as a predictor of mortality and hospitalization: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Kidney Int (2003) 3.90
Predictors and consequences of altered mineral metabolism: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. Kidney Int (2005) 3.56
Association of comorbid conditions and mortality in hemodialysis patients in Europe, Japan, and the United States: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). J Am Soc Nephrol (2003) 3.53
Identifying neural drivers with functional MRI: an electrophysiological validation. PLoS Biol (2008) 3.41
Nonadherence in hemodialysis: associations with mortality, hospitalization, and practice patterns in the DOPPS. Kidney Int (2003) 2.65
Reactive arthritis due to asymptomatic infection of Chlamydia trachomatis. Intern Med (2005) 2.05
Diuretic use, residual renal function, and mortality among hemodialysis patients in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Pattern Study (DOPPS). Am J Kidney Dis (2007) 2.03
Health-related quality of life among dialysis patients on three continents: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. Kidney Int (2003) 1.86
Sleep quality predicts quality of life and mortality risk in haemodialysis patients: results from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Nephrol Dial Transplant (2007) 1.85
Mortality among hemodialysis patients in Europe, Japan, and the United States: case-mix effects. Am J Kidney Dis (2004) 1.84
Deep layer somatosensory cortical neurons initiate spike-and-wave discharges in a genetic model of absence seizures. J Neurosci (2007) 1.77
Reactive glia in the injured brain acquire stem cell properties in response to sonic hedgehog. [corrected]. Cell Stem Cell (2013) 1.77
Reprogramming of pericyte-derived cells of the adult human brain into induced neuronal cells. Cell Stem Cell (2012) 1.76
Changes in anemia management and hemoglobin levels following revision of a bundling policy to incorporate recombinant human erythropoietin. Kidney Int (2010) 1.67
Renoprotective properties of angiotensin receptor blockers beyond blood pressure lowering. J Am Soc Nephrol (2005) 1.64
Evidence of tubular hypoxia in the early phase in the remnant kidney model. J Am Soc Nephrol (2004) 1.52
Improving outcomes for dialysis patients in the international Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2006) 1.47
Reelin deficiency and displacement of mature neurons, but not neurogenesis, underlie the formation of granule cell dispersion in the epileptic hippocampus. J Neurosci (2006) 1.45
Prognosis and risk factors for idiopathic membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome in Japan. Kidney Int (2004) 1.42
Myasthenia gravis with anti-MuSK antibody, showing progressive muscular atrophy without blepharoptosis. Intern Med (2005) 1.42
Developmental characteristics of picrotoxin-induced convulsions in rats with genetic absence epilepsy. Exp Neurol (2003) 1.41
Four subgroups of Alzheimer's disease based on patterns of atrophy using VBM and a unique pattern for early onset disease. Neuroimage (2006) 1.40
Imbalance of T-cell subsets in angiotensin II-infused hypertensive rats with kidney injury. Hypertension (2003) 1.40
Transdifferentiation of cultured tubular cells induced by hypoxia. Kidney Int (2004) 1.36
Rheumatoid meningitis: an autopsy report and review of the literature. Clin Rheumatol (2003) 1.33
Guidelines for percutaneous ethanol injection therapy of the parathyroid glands in chronic dialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2003) 1.29
Inhibition of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1: its mechanism and effectiveness on coagulation and fibrosis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2008) 1.26
Association of mineral metabolism factors with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in hemodialysis patients: the Japan dialysis outcomes and practice patterns study. Hemodial Int (2007) 1.26
Effect of a carbonaceous oral adsorbent on the progression of CKD: a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial. Am J Kidney Dis (2009) 1.23
Kidney transplantation and wait-listing rates from the international Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Kidney Int (2005) 1.20
Fetal exposure to GABA-acting antiepileptic drugs generates hippocampal and cortical dysplasias. Epilepsia (2007) 1.19
Renin angiotensin aldosterone system blockade and renal disease in patients with type 2 diabetes. An Asian perspective from the RENAAL Study. Diabetes Care (2004) 1.15
Involvement of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress in podocyte injury induced by excessive protein accumulation. Kidney Int (2005) 1.14
Patterns of hepatitis B prevalence and seroconversion in hemodialysis units from three continents: the DOPPS. Kidney Int (2003) 1.14
Angiotensin II receptor antagonists and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors lower in vitro the formation of advanced glycation end products: biochemical mechanisms. J Am Soc Nephrol (2002) 1.13
A genetic switch for epilepsy in adult mice. J Neurosci (2004) 1.13
Granule cell dispersion is not accompanied by enhanced neurogenesis in temporal lobe epilepsy patients. Exp Neurol (2006) 1.10
Clinical and genetic features of familial Mediterranean fever in Japan. J Rheumatol (2009) 1.09
Increase in BDNF-mediated TrkB signaling promotes epileptogenesis in a mouse model of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. Neurobiol Dis (2011) 1.08
Anti-hypertensive agents inhibit in vivo the formation of advanced glycation end products and improve renal damage in a type 2 diabetic nephropathy rat model. J Am Soc Nephrol (2003) 1.08
Immunohistochemical study for O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase in the non-neoplastic and neoplastic components of gliomas. J Neurooncol (2004) 1.07
Mineral metabolism management in hemodialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism in Japan: baseline data from the MBD-5D. Am J Nephrol (2011) 1.03
Growth pattern changes of meningiomas: long-term analysis. Neurosurgery (2005) 1.03
The control of seizures by the basal ganglia? A review of experimental data. Epileptic Disord (2002) 1.03
Continuous EGFR-TKI administration following radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer patients with isolated CNS failure. Lung Cancer (2011) 1.02
Efficient in vitro lowering of carbonyl stress by the glyoxalase system in conventional glucose peritoneal dialysis fluid. Kidney Int (2002) 1.02
High temporal resolution for in vivo monitoring of neurotransmitters in awake epileptic rats using brain microdialysis and capillary electrophoresis with laser-induced fluorescence detection. J Neurosci Methods (2004) 1.02
Overexpression of the serpin megsin induces progressive mesangial cell proliferation and expansion. J Clin Invest (2002) 1.01
Interstitial lung disease associated with amyopathic dermatomyositis: review of 18 cases. Respir Med (2007) 1.01
Differential expression of nuclear lamin, the major component of nuclear lamina, during neurogenesis in two germinal regions of adult rat brain. Eur J Neurosci (2007) 1.00
Hypoxia-induced apoptosis in cultured glomerular endothelial cells: involvement of mitochondrial pathways. Kidney Int (2003) 1.00
Inflammatory changes during epileptogenesis and spontaneous seizures in a mouse model of mesiotemporal lobe epilepsy. Epilepsia (2011) 1.00
Calcium homeostasis and imbalance. Nephron (2002) 0.97
Epilepsy in Dcx knockout mice associated with discrete lamination defects and enhanced excitability in the hippocampus. PLoS One (2008) 0.96
Prescription patterns and mineral metabolism abnormalities in the cinacalcet era: results from the MBD-5D study. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2012) 0.96
A severe diabetic nephropathy model with early development of nodule-like lesions induced by megsin overexpression in RAGE/iNOS transgenic mice. Diabetes (2006) 0.96
In a type 2 diabetic nephropathy rat model, the improvement of obesity by a low calorie diet reduces oxidative/carbonyl stress and prevents diabetic nephropathy. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2005) 0.96
Re-invigorating Japan's commitment to global health: challenges and opportunities. Lancet (2011) 0.96
Flow cytometric analysis of lymphocyte subpopulations and TH1/TH2 balance in patients with polymyositis and dermatomyositis. Intern Med (2008) 0.95
Specific in vivo staining of astrocytes in the whole brain after intravenous injection of sulforhodamine dyes. PLoS One (2012) 0.95
Successful treatment with rituximab in a patient with stiff-person syndrome complicated by dysthyroid ophthalmopathy. Intern Med (2010) 0.95
Spinal nerve root hypertrophy on MRI: clinical significance in the diagnosis of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy. Intern Med (2008) 0.94
Involvement of the thalamic parafascicular nucleus in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. J Neurosci (2010) 0.94
Neuronal network formation from reprogrammed early postnatal rat cortical glial cells. Cereb Cortex (2010) 0.94
Mineral and bone disorders outcomes study for Japanese chronic kidney disease stage 5D patients: rationale and study design. Ther Apher Dial (2011) 0.93
High-precision radiosurgical dose delivery by interlaced microbeam arrays of high-flux low-energy synchrotron X-rays. PLoS One (2010) 0.93
nanos1: a mouse nanos gene expressed in the central nervous system is dispensable for normal development. Mech Dev (2003) 0.93
Deep brain stimulation in epilepsy: what is next? Curr Opin Neurol (2010) 0.92
Takayasu's arteritis in a patient with Crohn's disease: an unexpected association during infliximab therapy. Intern Med (2010) 0.92
Effects of carisbamate (RWJ-333369) in two models of genetically determined generalized epilepsy, the GAERS and the audiogenic Wistar AS. Epilepsia (2007) 0.92
C-reactive protein and mortality in hemodialysis patients: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Nephron Clin Pract (2010) 0.92
Downregulation of parathyroid hormone receptor gene expression and osteoblastic dysfunction associated with skeletal resistance to parathyroid hormone in a rat model of renal failure with low turnover bone. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2005) 0.92
Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis associated with gastric cancer. Int J Clin Oncol (2011) 0.91
The organization and financing of end-stage renal disease treatment in Japan. Int J Health Care Finance Econ (2007) 0.91
α-type-1 polarized dendritic cell-based vaccination in recurrent high-grade glioma: a phase I clinical trial. BMC Cancer (2012) 0.91
Estimation of cerebral perfusion reserve by blood oxygenation level-dependent imaging: comparison with single-photon emission computed tomography. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab (2003) 0.91
Granule cell dispersion develops without neurogenesis and does not fully depend on astroglial cell generation in a mouse model of temporal lobe epilepsy. Epilepsia (2008) 0.90
Successful treatment of fulminant pulmonary hemorrhage associated with systemic lupus erythematosus. Clin Rheumatol (2004) 0.90
Effect of the STAT3 inhibitor STX-0119 on the proliferation of cancer stem-like cells derived from recurrent glioblastoma. Int J Oncol (2013) 0.90
Novel serpinopathy in rat kidney and pancreas induced by overexpression of megsin. J Am Soc Nephrol (2005) 0.90
Increased circulating levels of osteoclastogenesis inhibitory factor (osteoprotegerin) in patients with chronic renal failure. Am J Kidney Dis (2002) 0.90
MRI evidence for the involvement of basal ganglia in epileptic seizures: an hypothesis. Epileptic Disord (2003) 0.89
Intractable skin necrosis and interstitial pneumonia in amyopathic dermatomyositis, successfully treated with cyclosporin A. Intern Med (2003) 0.89
Japanese haemodialysis anaemia management practices and outcomes (1999-2006): results from the DOPPS. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2008) 0.89
Hyperthermia induces translocation of apoptosis-inducing factor (AIF) and apoptosis in human glioma cell lines. J Neurooncol (2004) 0.89
Gene expression of vitamin D hydroxylase and megalin in the remnant kidney of nephrectomized rats. Kidney Int (2003) 0.89
An 85-year-old case with Hashimoto's encephalopathy, showing spontaneous complete remission. Intern Med (2007) 0.89
Ocular neuromyotonia treated by microvascular decompression: usefulness of preoperative 3D imaging: case report. J Neurosurg (2012) 0.89
Probable metabolic interaction of doxifluridine with phenytoin. Ann Pharmacother (2002) 0.89
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis in neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus with diabetes mellitus: case report and literature review. Mod Rheumatol (2011) 0.88
A patient with severe renal amyloidosis associated with an immunoglobulin gamma-heavy chain fragment. Am J Kidney Dis (2004) 0.87
Dentate gyrus and hilus transection blocks seizure propagation and granule cell dispersion in a mouse model for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. Hippocampus (2011) 0.87
Feasibility of proton beam therapy for chordoma and chondrosarcoma of the skull base. Skull Base (2011) 0.87
Retrospective analyses of clinical features and therapeutic outcomes in thymectomized patients with myasthenia gravis at Shinshu University. Intern Med (2004) 0.87
Malignant lymphoma associated with rheumatoid arthritis, developing shortly after initiation of oral methotrexate. Intern Med (2004) 0.86
Decreases in PTH in Japanese hemodialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism: associations with changing practice patterns. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2011) 0.86
O6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase expression in tumor cells predicts outcome of radiotherapy plus concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide therapy in patients with primary glioblastoma. Brain Tumor Pathol (2011) 0.86
Primate neurons show different vulnerability to transient ischemia and response to cathepsin inhibition. Acta Neuropathol (2002) 0.86
Estimating a preference-based index from the Japanese SF-36. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 0.86