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Masahiro Okazaki

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Top papers

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1 Association of seasonal variation in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome with insulin resistance. Hypertens Res 2012 2.11
2 Comparison of acute and chronic impact of adaptive servo-ventilation on left chamber geometry and function in patients with chronic heart failure. Eur J Heart Fail 2011 1.65
3 Expression of SIP1 in oral squamous cell carcinomas: implications for E-cadherin expression and tumor progression. Int J Oncol 2005 1.64
4 Impact of diastolic dysfunction grade on left atrial mechanics assessed by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2010 1.56
5 Gene transfer of extracellular superoxide dismutase ameliorates pulmonary hypertension in rats. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007 1.33
6 Derivatives of reactive oxygen metabolites correlates with high-sensitivity C-reactive protein. J Atheroscler Thromb 2008 0.97
7 PTEN reduces cuff-induced neointima formation and proinflammatory cytokines. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2007 0.96
8 Extracellular superoxide dismutase overexpression reduces cuff-induced arterial neointimal formation. Atherosclerosis 2005 0.93
9 Effect of intravascular ultrasound-guided adjuvant high-pressure non-compliant balloon post-dilation after drug-eluting stent implantation. Heart Vessels 2010 0.87
10 Upregulation of vascular extracellular superoxide dismutase in patients with acute coronary syndromes. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2003 0.86
11 Urotensin II-induced activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase in cultured vascular smooth muscle cells: involvement of cell adhesion-mediated integrin signaling. Life Sci 2003 0.85
12 Prolonged survival in a female with untreated tetralogy of Fallot. J UOEH 2005 0.83
13 Fluvastatin attenuates IGF-1-induced ERK1/2 activation and cell proliferation by mevalonic acid depletion in human mesangial cells. Life Sci 2009 0.82
14 Different influences of left ventricular remodeling on anterior and posterior mitral leaflet tethering. Circ J 2012 0.81
15 Coronary plaque progression of non-culprit lesions after culprit percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with moderate to advanced chronic kidney disease: intravascular ultrasound and integrated backscatter intravascular ultrasound study. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015 0.80
16 Evidence of a vicious cycle in mitral regurgitation with prolapse: secondary tethering attributed to primary prolapse demonstrated by three-dimensional echocardiography exacerbates regurgitation. Circulation 2012 0.80
17 Activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases is essential for pressure-induced proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells. Eur J Pharmacol 2002 0.79
18 Design and synthesis of a photoaromatization-based two-stage photobase generator for pitch division lithography. J Org Chem 2012 0.79
19 Evaluation of in-stent neointimal tissue components using integrated backscatter intravascular ultrasound: comparison of drug-eluting stents and bare-metal stents. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2011 0.78
20 Thrombus attached to the left atrial septal pouch assessed on 3-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. Circ J 2011 0.78
21 Proposed cutoff level of waist circumference in Japanese men: evaluation by homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance levels. Intern Med 2012 0.78
22 Hyperhomocysteinemia is associated with human coronary atherosclerosis through the reduction of the ratio of endothelium-bound to basal extracellular superoxide dismutase. Circ J 2004 0.78
23 Comparison of plasma levels of mature adrenomedullin and natriuretic peptide as markers of cardiac function in hemodialysis patients with coronary artery disease. Nephron 2002 0.78
24 [Successful hybrid therapy combined with oral bepridil and ICD in a patient with amiodarone refractory life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmia associated with ischemic cardiomyopathy]. J UOEH 2002 0.78
25 Prevalence and clinical implication of complex atherosclerotic plaque in the descending thoracic aorta of Japanese patients assessed by transesophageal echocardiography. Circ J 2010 0.77
26 Electromagnetic interference with a bipolar pacemaker by an induction heating (IH) rice cooker. Int Heart J 2009 0.77
27 An integrin-activating peptide, PHSRN, ameliorates inhibitory effects of conventional peritoneal dialysis fluids on peritoneal wound healing. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009 0.76
28 Elevated depressive symptoms are associated with hypertriglyceridemia in Japanese male workers. Intern Med 2011 0.76
29 Vasospastic angina in a 16-year-old female. Circ J 2003 0.75
30 Association between plasma lipoprotein(a) and endothelial dysfunction in normocholesterolemic and non-diabetic patients with angiographically normal coronary arteries. Circ J 2002 0.75
31 Long-term treatment with imidapril but not with nifedipine enhances plasma NOx concentration in patients with essential hypertension. J Pharmacol Sci 2006 0.75
32 Plasma level of homocysteine is inversely-associated with the development of collateral circulation in patients with single-vessel coronary artery disease. Circ J 2002 0.75
33 A case report of steroid-resistant antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-related vasculitis successfully treated by mizoribine in a hemodialysis patient. Ther Apher Dial 2009 0.75
34 Successful thromboendarterectomy for severe chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension caused by primary antiphospholipid syndrome. J UOEH 2004 0.75
35 Immediate amelioration of mechanical pulsus alternans by adaptive servo-ventilation therapy. Heart Lung Circ 2012 0.75
36 Infective tricuspid valve endocarditis due to abscess of an endogenous arteriovenous fistula in a chronic hemodialysis patient. J UOEH 2004 0.75
37 Detection of patency of internal mammary artery grafts to the left anterior descending artery by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography. Echocardiography 2006 0.75
38 A rare case of myocardial infarction related to diagnostic intravascular ultrasound. Heart Vessels 2013 0.75
39 Coronary arterial remodeling and out-stent plaque change after drug-eluting stent implantation--comparison between zotarolimus-eluting stents and paclitaxel-eluting stents. Circ J 2012 0.75
40 Impacts of icodextrin on integrin-mediated wound healing of peritoneal mesothelial cells. Life Sci 2012 0.75
41 Study of a two-stage photobase generator for photolithography in microelectronics. J Org Chem 2012 0.75