Published in Nephrology (Carlton) on October 01, 2006
Efficacy and safety of combined vs. single renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockade in chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis. Am J Hypertens (2013) 0.93
Long-term beneficial effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and angiotensin receptor blocker therapy for patients with advanced immunoglobulin A nephropathy and impaired renal function. Clin Exp Nephrol (2011) 0.84
Suppression of adrenal βarrestin1-dependent aldosterone production by ARBs: head-to-head comparison. Sci Rep (2015) 0.82
Determinants and changes associated with aldosterone breakthrough after angiotensin II receptor blockade in patients with type 2 diabetes with overt nephropathy. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2013) 0.81
Long-term safety and efficacy of telmisartan/amlodipine single pill combination in the treatment of hypertension. Vasc Health Risk Manag (2013) 0.76
Angiotensin receptor blocker drugs and inhibition of adrenal beta-arrestin-1-dependent aldosterone production: Implications for heart failure therapy. World J Cardiol (2017) 0.75
Aldosterone breakthrough during angiotensin receptor blocker use: more questions than answers? Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2013) 0.75
The first identification and retrospective study of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome in Japan. J Infect Dis (2013) 4.92
Homozygous ablation of fibroblast growth factor-23 results in hyperphosphatemia and impaired skeletogenesis, and reverses hypophosphatemia in Phex-deficient mice. Matrix Biol (2004) 3.23
Premature aging-like phenotype in fibroblast growth factor 23 null mice is a vitamin D-mediated process. FASEB J (2006) 2.99
Multidrug efflux systems play an important role in the invasiveness of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Exp Med (2002) 2.40
The effects of reactive nitrogen intermediates on gene expression in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Cell Microbiol (2003) 2.20
Proposal for diagnostic criteria for IgG4-related kidney disease. Clin Exp Nephrol (2011) 2.12
Long-term survival in three patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer treated with gefitinib. Lung Cancer (2006) 2.08
Regional variation in the prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing clinical isolates in the Asia-Pacific region (SENTRY 1998-2002). Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2005) 2.04
In vivo genetic evidence for klotho-dependent, fibroblast growth factor 23 (Fgf23) -mediated regulation of systemic phosphate homeostasis. FASEB J (2008) 2.03
Clinical outcomes of endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric cancer by indication criteria. Digestion (2009) 2.01
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
Usefulness of oral prednisolone in the treatment of esophageal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection for superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Gastrointest Endosc (2011) 1.94
Low plasma ghrelin levels in patients with Helicobacter pylori-associated gastritis. Am J Med (2004) 1.91
Enhanced expression of interleukin-8 and activation of nuclear factor kappa-B in endoscopy-negative gastroesophageal reflux disease. Am J Gastroenterol (2004) 1.82
Evaluation of pathogen detection from clinical samples by real-time polymerase chain reaction using a sepsis pathogen DNA detection kit. Crit Care (2010) 1.81
Acute hepatitis E of a man who consumed wild boar meat prior to the onset of illness in Nagasaki, Japan. Hepatol Res (2005) 1.80
Two cases with pulmonary mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma successfully treated with clarithromycin. Chest (2010) 1.76
Genetic ablation of vitamin D activation pathway reverses biochemical and skeletal anomalies in Fgf-23-null animals. Am J Pathol (2006) 1.75
Fatty liver in non-alcoholic non-overweight Japanese adults: incidence and clinical characteristics. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2002) 1.70
Clinical and bacteriological characteristics of IMP-type metallo-beta-lactamase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Clin Infect Dis (2003) 1.70
Genetic evidence of serum phosphate-independent functions of FGF-23 on bone. PLoS Genet (2008) 1.63
Preliminary analysis of a newly proposed prognostic scoring system (SLiDe score) for hepatocellular carcinoma. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2004) 1.57
Palmitoleate attenuates palmitate-induced Bim and PUMA up-regulation and hepatocyte lipoapoptosis. J Hepatol (2010) 1.56
Increased levels of interleukin-18 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of patients with idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia. Respiration (2005) 1.55
High plasma osteopontin levels in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. J Clin Gastroenterol (2007) 1.54
Efficacy of linezolid against Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL)-positive meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a mouse model of haematogenous pulmonary infection. Int J Antimicrob Agents (2009) 1.52
An elderly patient with hemophagocytic syndrome due to severe mycoplasma pneumonia with marked hypercytokinemia. Respiration (2002) 1.51
Hepatocellular carcinoma in a male patient with early stage (stage I) primary biliary cirrhosis. Intern Med (2005) 1.48
Mutational analysis of the beta-tubulin gene in lung cancer. Lung Cancer (2002) 1.48
Direct hemoperfusion using immobilized polymyxin B in patients with rapidly progressive interstitial pneumonias: a retrospective study. Respiration (2010) 1.48
MicroRNA signatures in Helicobacter pylori-infected gastric mucosa. Int J Cancer (2010) 1.44
Membraneous glomerulonephritis and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in a patient with primary Sjögren's syndrome. Intern Med (2007) 1.44
[A preliminary report of national research on podocytic infolding glomerulopathy]. Nihon Jinzo Gakkai Shi (2007) 1.44
Long-term macrolide antibiotic therapy in the treatment of chronic small airway disease clinically mimicking diffuse panbronchiolitis. Intern Med (2005) 1.41
Management of esophageal stricture after complete circular endoscopic submucosal dissection for superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. BMC Gastroenterol (2011) 1.41
A small outbreak of pulmonary tuberculosis in non-close contact patrons of a bar. Intern Med (2004) 1.39
A case of refractory chronic respiratory tract infection due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa successfully controlled by combination of clarithromycin and azithromycin. Intern Med (2012) 1.38
Clinical differences between interstitial lung disease associated with clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis and classic dermatomyositis. Chest (2009) 1.37
MicroRNAs and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Digestion (2010) 1.35
FGF-23, vitamin D and calcification: the unholy triad. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2005) 1.35
Elevated levels of chemokines in esophageal mucosa of patients with reflux esophagitis. Am J Gastroenterol (2003) 1.34
A case of asymptomatic fusiform aneurysm of the superior vena cava detected by magnetic resonance imaging. Int J Cardiol (2006) 1.29
Gefitinib ("Iressa", ZD1839), an epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, reverses breast cancer resistance protein/ABCG2-mediated drug resistance. Cancer Res (2005) 1.28
A solitary Peutz-Jeghers-type hamartomatous polyp in the duodenum. A case report including results of mutation analysis. Digestion (2004) 1.27
Critical role of IL-1 receptor-associated kinase-M in regulating chemokine-dependent deleterious inflammation in murine influenza pneumonia. J Immunol (2009) 1.27
Development of a reverse transcription-loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for detection of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus as a novel molecular method for diagnosis of pandemic influenza in resource-limited settings. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 1.26
Gefitinib, an EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor, directly inhibits the function of P-glycoprotein in multidrug resistant cancer cells. Lung Cancer (2005) 1.24
A histologic classification of IgA nephropathy for predicting long-term prognosis: emphasis on end-stage renal disease. J Nephrol (2012) 1.24
MiRNA-205 modulates cellular invasion and migration via regulating zinc finger E-box binding homeobox 2 expression in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells. J Transl Med (2011) 1.22
The diagnostic utility of anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody testing for predicting the prognosis of Japanese patients with DM. Rheumatology (Oxford) (2012) 1.20
High plasma osteopontin level and its relationship with interleukin-12-mediated type 1 T helper cell response in tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2003) 1.19
Japan Renal Biopsy Registry and Japan Kidney Disease Registry: Committee Report for 2009 and 2010. Clin Exp Nephrol (2013) 1.17
Efficacy of linezolid against methicillin-resistant or vancomycin-insensitive Staphylococcus aureus in a model of hematogenous pulmonary infection. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2002) 1.17
Hepatic AdipoR2 signaling plays a protective role against progression of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in mice. Hepatology (2008) 1.17
ZAAPS International Surveillance Program (2007) for linezolid resistance: results from 5591 Gram-positive clinical isolates in 23 countries. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2009) 1.17
Expression of heat shock protein (Hsp) 70 and Hsp 40 in gastric cancer. Cancer Lett (2003) 1.15
Evaluation of the contemporary occurrence rates of metallo-beta-lactamases in multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli in Japan: report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program (1998-2002). Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2004) 1.15
Expression and functional analyses of breast cancer resistance protein in lung cancer. Clin Cancer Res (2003) 1.15
Impact of Helicobacter pylori infection on gastric and plasma ghrelin dynamics in humans. Am J Gastroenterol (2005) 1.14
Proposal of podocytic infolding glomerulopathy as a new disease entity: a review of 25 cases from nationwide research in Japan. Clin Exp Nephrol (2008) 1.14
Death receptor 5 internalization is required for lysosomal permeabilization by TRAIL in malignant liver cell lines. Gastroenterology (2009) 1.14
The Japanese Respiratory Society guidelines for management of cough. Respirology (2006) 1.13
A case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: remission after treatment with anti-Helicobacter pylori regimen. Digestion (2008) 1.13
Azithromycin exhibits bactericidal effects on Pseudomonas aeruginosa through interaction with the outer membrane. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2005) 1.12
Prospective multicenter study of the causative organisms of community-acquired pneumonia in adults in Japan. J Infect Chemother (2006) 1.11
Rapid screening of topoisomerase gene mutations by a novel melting curve analysis method for early warning of fluoroquinolone-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae emergence. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 1.11
Clinical outcomes of endoscopic submucosal dissection in elderly patients with early gastric cancer. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2010) 1.11
Japan Renal Biopsy Registry: the first nationwide, web-based, and prospective registry system of renal biopsies in Japan. Clin Exp Nephrol (2011) 1.08
Role of autonomic nervous dysfunction in electrocardio-graphic abnormalities and cardiac injury in patients with acute subarachnoid hemorrhage. Circ J (2003) 1.08
Pirfenidone inhibits the expression of HSP47 in TGF-beta1-stimulated human lung fibroblasts. Life Sci (2007) 1.07
Repression of bleomycin-induced pneumopathy by TNF. J Immunol (2003) 1.07
Circulating ghrelin levels in patients with various upper gastrointestinal diseases. Dig Dis Sci (2005) 1.07
Pdx1 expression in Irs2-deficient mouse beta-cells is regulated in a strain-dependent manner. J Biol Chem (2003) 1.07
Does Fgf23-klotho activity influence vascular and soft tissue calcification through regulating mineral ion metabolism? Kidney Int (2008) 1.06
TNP-470, an angiogenesis inhibitor, suppresses the progression of peritoneal fibrosis in mouse experimental model. Kidney Int (2004) 1.06
Azithromycin inhibits MUC5AC production induced by the Pseudomonas aeruginosa autoinducer N-(3-Oxododecanoyl) homoserine lactone in NCI-H292 Cells. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2004) 1.05
Differential effects of alpha- and beta-defensin on cytokine production by cultured human bronchial epithelial cells. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol (2004) 1.05
Cysteinyl leukotrienes regulate dendritic cell functions in a murine model of asthma. J Immunol (2004) 1.05
Recent insights into digestive motility in functional dyspepsia. J Gastroenterol (2006) 1.05
Diagnostic significance of Aspergillus species isolated from respiratory samples in an adult pneumology ward. Med Mycol (2011) 1.05
Factors related to the curability of early gastric cancer with endoscopic submucosal dissection. Surg Endosc (2009) 1.05
Transcriptional induction of mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphatase 1 by retinoids. Selective roles of nuclear receptors and contribution to the antiapoptotic effect. J Biol Chem (2002) 1.04
Different distribution of mast cells and macrophages in colonic mucosa of patients with collagenous colitis and inflammatory bowel disease. Hepatogastroenterology (2002) 1.04
Potency of SMP-601, a novel carbapenem, in hematogenous murine bronchopneumonia caused by methicillin-resistant and vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2008) 1.04
Successful management of bleeding duodenal varices by endoscopic variceal ligation and balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration. Gastrointest Endosc (2003) 1.04
Cellular and molecular events leading to renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis. Med Electron Microsc (2002) 1.03
Effect of clarithromycin on chronic respiratory infection caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa with biofilm formation in an experimental murine model. J Antimicrob Chemother (2002) 1.03
Diffuse liver metastasis of small cell lung cancer causing marked hepatomegaly and fulminant hepatic failure. Intern Med (2010) 1.03
Environmental isolation of Cryptococcus neoformans from an endemic region of HIV-associated cryptococcosis in Thailand. Yeast (2004) 1.02
Efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of intravenous peramivir in children with 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza A virus infection. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2011) 1.02
Antisense oligonucleotides against collagen-binding stress protein HSP47 suppress peritoneal fibrosis in rats. Kidney Int (2003) 1.02
Merozoite surface protein 1-specific immune response is protective against exoerythrocytic forms of Plasmodium yoelii. Infect Immun (2002) 1.02
Immune and Inflammatory Responses in GERD and Lansoprazole. J Clin Biochem Nutr (2007) 1.01
Haplotypes of PADI4 susceptible to rheumatoid arthritis are also associated with ulcerative colitis in the Japanese population. Clin Immunol (2007) 1.01
Antimicrobial activity of saturated fatty acids and fatty amines against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Biol Pharm Bull (2004) 1.00
Life-long suppression of growth hormone-insulin-like growth factor I activity in genetically altered rats could prevent age-related renal damage. Endocrinology (2006) 1.00
Roles of calcineurin and Crz1 in antifungal susceptibility and virulence of Candida glabrata. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2010) 1.00