Published in Intern Med on December 15, 2006
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Pathogenetic and therapeutic approaches to IgA nephropathy using a spontaneous animal model, the ddY mouse. Clin Exp Nephrol (2010) 0.82
Uncoupling of glomerular IgA deposition and disease progression in alymphoplasia mice with IgA nephropathy. PLoS One (2014) 0.82
The kinetics of glomerular deposition of nephritogenic IgA. PLoS One (2014) 0.80
A SPRY2 mutation leading to MAPK/ERK pathway inhibition is associated with an autosomal dominant form of IgA nephropathy. Eur J Hum Genet (2015) 0.75
IgA nephropathy associated with leukemia and lymphoma: report of two cases. Clin Exp Nephrol (2008) 0.75
Revised equations for estimated GFR from serum creatinine in Japan. Am J Kidney Dis (2009) 18.60
LTRPC2 Ca2+-permeable channel activated by changes in redox status confers susceptibility to cell death. Mol Cell (2002) 3.36
IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis with and without hepatic inflammatory pseudotumor, and sclerosing pancreatitis-associated sclerosing cholangitis: do they belong to a spectrum of sclerosing pancreatitis? Am J Surg Pathol (2004) 2.81
Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in the Japanese general population. Clin Exp Nephrol (2009) 2.66
Secondary lymphoid tissue chemokine (SLC/CCL21)/CCR7 signaling regulates fibrocytes in renal fibrosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 2.41
Selective and direct inhibition of TRPC3 channels underlies biological activities of a pyrazole compound. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2009) 2.08
Fatty liver predicts impaired fasting glucose and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Japanese undergoing a health checkup. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2009) 2.04
Blockade of CCR2 ameliorates progressive fibrosis in kidney. Am J Pathol (2004) 1.97
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
Gene therapy expressing amino-terminal truncated monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 prevents renal ischemia-reperfusion injury. J Am Soc Nephrol (2003) 1.80
CCR2 signaling contributes to ischemia-reperfusion injury in kidney. J Am Soc Nephrol (2003) 1.73
CSF-1 signals directly to renal tubular epithelial cells to mediate repair in mice. J Clin Invest (2009) 1.66
Related transplantation with HLA-1 Ag mismatch in the GVH direction and HLA-8/8 allele-matched unrelated transplantation: a nationwide retrospective study. Blood (2011) 1.65
Increased aggregation response of platelets in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. J Gastroenterol (2006) 1.59
Association of Ureaplasma urealyticum (biovar 2) with nongonococcal urethritis. Sex Transm Dis (2004) 1.54
Blockade of a chemokine, CCL2, reduces chronic colitis-associated carcinogenesis in mice. Cancer Res (2009) 1.51
Prominent gelatinous bone marrow transformation presenting prior to myelodysplastic syndrome: a case report with review of the literature. Int J Clin Exp Pathol (2013) 1.50
Are bile duct lesions of primary biliary cirrhosis distinguishable from those of autoimmune hepatitis and chronic viral hepatitis? Interobserver histological agreement on trimmed bile ducts. J Gastroenterol (2005) 1.48
Pathologic findings of initial biopsies reflect the outcomes of membranous nephropathy. Kidney Int (2004) 1.46
CT features of chronic contained rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 1.45
Gene therapy via blockade of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 for renal fibrosis. J Am Soc Nephrol (2004) 1.44
A nationwide survey of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis in Japan: etiology, prognosis and treatment diversity. Clin Exp Nephrol (2009) 1.44
Prognosis and risk factors for idiopathic membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome in Japan. Kidney Int (2004) 1.42
EF6265, a novel inhibitor of activated thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor, protects against sepsis-induced organ dysfunction in rats. Crit Care Med (2009) 1.40
Immunomodulation effects and clinical evidence of apheresis in renal diseases. Ther Apher Dial (2003) 1.39
Primary amenorrhea accompanied by adrenal adenoma: start of menarche soon after tumor resection. Intern Med (2002) 1.37
A report of a surgical case of papillary fibroelastoma in the left ventricular outflow tract. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 1.36
Methotrexate-related Epstein-Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferative disorder occurring in the gingiva of a patient with rheumatoid arthritis. Int J Clin Exp Pathol (2013) 1.36
Primary gastrointestinal follicular lymphoma involving the duodenal second portion is a distinct entity: a multicenter, retrospective analysis in Japan. Cancer Sci (2011) 1.33
Embryological evidence identifies wing digits in birds as digits 1, 2, and 3. Science (2011) 1.33
A novel optical assay system for the quantitative measurement of chemotaxis. J Immunol Methods (2003) 1.30
Occurrence of anaplastic large cell lymphoma following IgG4-related autoimmune pancreatitis and cholecystitis and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Int J Clin Exp Pathol (2013) 1.28
ANCA-associated systemic vasculitis in Japan: clinical features and prognostic changes. Clin Exp Nephrol (2012) 1.27
Anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive large B-cell lymphoma: a case report with emphasis on the cytological features of the pleural effusion. Int J Clin Exp Pathol (2013) 1.25
Antibacterial activity of hydrolyzable tannins derived from medicinal plants against Helicobacter pylori. Microbiol Immunol (2004) 1.24
Evaluation of the arrhythmogenecity of stress-induced "Takotsubo cardiomyopathy" from the time course of the 12-lead surface electrocardiogram. Am J Cardiol (2003) 1.22
MCP-1/CCR2-dependent loop for fibrogenesis in human peripheral CD14-positive monocytes. J Leukoc Biol (2006) 1.22
Dynamics of microcystin-producing and non-microcystin-producing Microcystis populations is correlated with nitrate concentration in a Japanese lake. FEMS Microbiol Lett (2007) 1.21
Systemic Epstein-Barr virus-positive T-cell lymphoproliferative disease of childhood: Report of a case with review of the literature. Oncol Lett (2012) 1.21
Similarity of visual selectivity among clonally related neurons in visual cortex. Neuron (2012) 1.21
Role for macrophage metalloelastase in glomerular basement membrane damage associated with alport syndrome. Am J Pathol (2006) 1.20
Breast cancer with endocrine differentiation: report of two cases showing different histologic patterns. Surg Today (2003) 1.20
Involvement of extracellular signal-regulated kinase and p38 in human diabetic nephropathy. Am J Kidney Dis (2005) 1.19
Molecular epidemiological analyses of Japanese encephalitis virus isolates from swine in Japan from 2002 to 2004. J Gen Virol (2007) 1.19
Interleukin-1-dependent sequential chemokine expression and inflammatory cell infiltration in ischemia-reperfusion injury. Crit Care Med (2006) 1.19
The ORC1 cycle in human cells: I. cell cycle-regulated oscillation of human ORC1. J Biol Chem (2003) 1.18
LPA1-induced cytoskeleton reorganization drives fibrosis through CTGF-dependent fibroblast proliferation. FASEB J (2013) 1.18
Japan Renal Biopsy Registry and Japan Kidney Disease Registry: Committee Report for 2009 and 2010. Clin Exp Nephrol (2013) 1.17
Detecting homozygous deletions in the CDKN2A(p16(INK4a))/ARF(p14(ARF)) gene in urinary bladder cancer using real-time quantitative PCR. Clin Cancer Res (2003) 1.16
Design and methods of a strategic outcome study for chronic kidney disease: Frontier of Renal Outcome Modifications in Japan. Clin Exp Nephrol (2009) 1.15
Involvement of human ORC and TRF2 in pre-replication complex assembly at telomeres. Genes Cells (2008) 1.15
Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) reactivation and HHV-6 encephalitis after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation: a multicenter, prospective study. Clin Infect Dis (2013) 1.14
Chemokine/chemokine receptor-mediated inflammation regulates pathologic changes from acute kidney injury to chronic kidney disease. Clin Exp Nephrol (2008) 1.14
The renin-angiotensin system contributes to renal fibrosis through regulation of fibrocytes. J Hypertens (2008) 1.11
Ardenticatena maritima gen. nov., sp. nov., a ferric iron- and nitrate-reducing bacterium of the phylum 'Chloroflexi' isolated from an iron-rich coastal hydrothermal field, and description of Ardenticatenia classis nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2013) 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
Antioxidative polyphenols from walnuts (Juglans regia L.). Phytochemistry (2003) 1.08
Comprehensive analysis of the ascidian genome reveals novel insights into the molecular evolution of ion channel genes. Physiol Genomics (2005) 1.08
Antimicrobial activity of oleanolic acid from Salvia officinalis and related compounds on vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE). Biol Pharm Bull (2007) 1.08
Genetic diversity of the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis in Lake Mikata. Environ Toxicol (2005) 1.06
Chemokine receptor CCR1 regulates inflammatory cell infiltration after renal ischemia-reperfusion injury. J Immunol (2008) 1.06
Characterization of phenolic constituents from ephedra herb extract. Molecules (2013) 1.06
Development of immunoglobulin A nephropathy- like disease in beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase-I-deficient mice. Am J Pathol (2007) 1.05
Renal pathology of ANCA-related vasculitis: proposal for standardization of pathological diagnosis in Japan. Clin Exp Nephrol (2008) 1.05
p38 Mitogen-activated protein kinase contributes to autoimmune renal injury in MRL-Fas lpr mice. J Am Soc Nephrol (2003) 1.04
Two cases of breast cancer with cartilaginous and osseous metaplasia. Breast Cancer (2005) 1.04
PCNA clamp facilitates action of DNA cytosine methyltransferase 1 on hemimethylated DNA. Genes Cells (2002) 1.04
Potentiation of antimicrobial activity of aminoglycosides by carnosol from Salvia officinalis. Biol Pharm Bull (2007) 1.03
Handgrip strength as a predictor of prognosis in Japanese patients with congestive heart failure. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil (2009) 1.03
Effects of tannins and related polyphenols on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Phytochemistry (2005) 1.02
Longitudinal quantitative detection by real-time PCR of Mycoplasma genitalium in first-pass urine of men with recurrent nongonococcal urethritis. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 1.02
Screening of the inhibitory effect of vegetable constituents on the aryl hydrocarbon receptor-mediated activity induced by 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. Biol Pharm Bull (2003) 1.02
Ubiquitin-mediated proteasomal degradation of non-synonymous SNP variants of human ABC transporter ABCG2. Biochem J (2008) 1.02
Aberrant macrophages mediate defective kidney repair that triggers nephritis in lupus-susceptible mice. J Immunol (2012) 1.02
Urinary excretion of anthocyanins in humans after cranberry juice ingestion. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem (2006) 1.01
Two cases of Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma after CHOP-based chemotherapy containing rituximab. J Clin Exp Hematop (2010) 1.01
The outcome and a new ISN/RPS 2003 classification of lupus nephritis in Japanese. Kidney Int (2004) 1.01
Clinical course after corticosteroid therapy in IgG4-related aortitis/periaortitis and periarteritis: a retrospective multicenter study. Arthritis Res Ther (2014) 1.00
Flavonol glucuronides and C-glucosidic ellagitannins from Melaleuca squarrosa. Phytochemistry (2008) 1.00
Muscle strength in relation to disease severity in patients with congestive heart failure. Am J Phys Med Rehabil (2007) 0.99
Limb blastema cell: a stem cell for morphological regeneration. Dev Growth Differ (2009) 0.99
Involvement of CD11b+ GR-1 low cells in autoimmune disorder in MRL-Fas lpr mouse. Clin Exp Nephrol (2010) 0.99
Production of bioactive triterpenes by Eriobotrya japonica calli. Phytochemistry (2002) 0.99
Ca2+-calmodulin-dependent myosin light chain kinase is essential for activation of TRPC5 channels expressed in HEK293 cells. J Physiol (2005) 0.99
Interferon-gamma plays protective roles in sodium arsenite-induced renal injury by up-regulating intrarenal multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 expression. Am J Pathol (2006) 0.99