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Atsunori Kashiwagi

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1 Variants in KCNQ1 are associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes mellitus. Nat Genet 2008 9.39
2 SNPs in KCNQ1 are associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in East Asian and European populations. Nat Genet 2008 8.63
3 Voglibose for prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomised, double-blind trial in Japanese individuals with impaired glucose tolerance. Lancet 2009 3.67
4 Association of CDKAL1, IGF2BP2, CDKN2A/B, HHEX, SLC30A8, and KCNJ11 with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in a Japanese population. Diabetes 2007 3.24
5 Calorie restriction enhances cell adaptation to hypoxia through Sirt1-dependent mitochondrial autophagy in mouse aged kidney. J Clin Invest 2010 2.92
6 A genome-wide association study in the Japanese population identifies susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes at UBE2E2 and C2CD4A-C2CD4B. Nat Genet 2010 2.81
7 Marine-derived n-3 fatty acids and atherosclerosis in Japanese, Japanese-American, and white men: a cross-sectional study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 2.74
8 Guidelines for gastroenterological endoscopy in patients undergoing antithrombotic treatment. Dig Endosc 2013 2.30
9 Comparison of HOMA-IR, HOMA-β% and disposition index between US white men and Japanese men in Japan: the ERA JUMP study. Diabetologia 2014 2.21
10 Genetic variations in the gene encoding ELMO1 are associated with susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy. Diabetes 2005 2.12
11 Replication of genome-wide association studies of type 2 diabetes susceptibility in Japan. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008 1.91
12 Less subclinical atherosclerosis in Japanese men in Japan than in White men in the United States in the post-World War II birth cohort. Am J Epidemiol 2007 1.90
13 Much lower prevalence of coronary calcium detected by electron-beam computed tomography among men aged 40-49 in Japan than in the US, despite a less favorable profile of major risk factors. Int J Epidemiol 2004 1.86
14 SIRT1 inhibits transforming growth factor beta-induced apoptosis in glomerular mesangial cells via Smad7 deacetylation. J Biol Chem 2006 1.81
15 Protein phosphatase 2A negatively regulates insulin's metabolic signaling pathway by inhibiting Akt (protein kinase B) activity in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Mol Cell Biol 2004 1.75
16 Cerebral microvascular disease predicts renal failure in type 2 diabetes. J Am Soc Nephrol 2010 1.72
17 Systemic cholesterol embolization syndrome associated with myeloperoxidase-anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody. Intern Med 2006 1.67
18 Enhanced sodium sensitivity and disturbed circadian rhythm of blood pressure in essential hypertension. J Hypertens 2006 1.67
19 Role of altered renal lipid metabolism in the development of renal injury induced by a high-fat diet. J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 1.56
20 Familial pseudohyperkalemia: a rare cause of hyperkalemia. Intern Med 2005 1.55
21 Factors associated with frequent remission of microalbuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes 2005 1.54
22 Diabetic neuropathy and nerve regeneration. Prog Neurobiol 2003 1.49
23 Association of the gene encoding wingless-type mammary tumor virus integration-site family member 5B (WNT5B) with type 2 diabetes. Am J Hum Genet 2004 1.49
24 Silent information regulator 2 (SIRT1) attenuates oxidative stress-induced mesangial cell apoptosis via p53 deacetylation. Free Radic Biol Med 2006 1.48
25 Structural and functional changes in the kidneys of high-fat diet-induced obese mice. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 2008 1.47
26 Amelioration of high fructose-induced metabolic derangements by activation of PPARalpha. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2002 1.46
27 Reduction in microalbuminuria as an integrated indicator for renal and cardiovascular risk reduction in patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes 2007 1.44
28 Effects of antioxidants in diabetes-induced oxidative stress in the glomeruli of diabetic rats. J Am Soc Nephrol 2003 1.42
29 Relationship between metabolic risk factor clustering and cardiovascular mortality stratified by high blood glucose and obesity: NIPPON DATA90, 1990-2000. Diabetes Care 2007 1.38
30 Construction of a prediction model for type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Japanese population based on 11 genes with strong evidence of the association. J Hum Genet 2009 1.38
31 A single nucleotide polymorphism within the acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase beta gene is associated with proteinuria in patients with type 2 diabetes. PLoS Genet 2010 1.38
32 Inhibition of mTOR signaling with rapamycin attenuates renal hypertrophy in the early diabetic mice. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2005 1.35
33 Translocation of glomerular p47phox and p67phox by protein kinase C-beta activation is required for oxidative stress in diabetic nephropathy. Diabetes 2003 1.35
34 Replication study for the association between four Loci identified by a genome-wide association study on European American subjects with type 1 diabetes and susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes 2010 1.30
35 Genome-wide association study identifies three novel loci for type 2 diabetes. Hum Mol Genet 2013 1.28
36 Polymorphisms in the 3' UTR in the neurocalcin delta gene affect mRNA stability, and confer susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy. Hum Genet 2007 1.25
37 Rationale and usefulness of newly devised abbreviated diagnostic criteria and staging for diabetic polyneuropathy. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2007 1.25
38 Sumoylation of Pdx1 is associated with its nuclear localization and insulin gene activation. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2002 1.23
39 A single-nucleotide polymorphism in ANK1 is associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in Japanese populations. Hum Mol Genet 2012 1.23
40 Obesity-mediated autophagy insufficiency exacerbates proteinuria-induced tubulointerstitial lesions. J Am Soc Nephrol 2013 1.23
41 Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma ligands inhibit TGF-beta 1-induced fibronectin expression in glomerular mesangial cells. Diabetes 2004 1.22
42 Genetic variations in the gene encoding TFAP2B are associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Hum Genet 2005 1.21
43 Predictive effects of urinary liver-type fatty acid-binding protein for deteriorating renal function and incidence of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetic patients without advanced nephropathy. Diabetes Care 2012 1.19
44 Association of TCF7L2 polymorphisms with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in 4,087 Japanese subjects. J Hum Genet 2007 1.19
45 Involvement of ERK pathway in albumin-induced MCP-1 expression in mouse proximal tubular cells. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 2003 1.17
46 Estrogen and raloxifene, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, ameliorate renal damage in db/db mice. Am J Pathol 2005 1.16
47 Evidence for a causal role of the renin-angiotensin system in vascular dysfunction associated with insulin resistance. Hypertension 2003 1.15
48 Fenofibrate, a PPARα agonist, has renoprotective effects in mice by enhancing renal lipolysis. Kidney Int 2011 1.15
49 The fusion of bone-marrow-derived proinsulin-expressing cells with nerve cells underlies diabetic neuropathy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 1.14
50 Exendin-4 has an anti-hypertensive effect in salt-sensitive mice model. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2009 1.14
51 A case of post-allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation membranous nephropathy. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007 1.12
52 Higher levels of adiponectin in American than in Japanese men despite obesity. Metabolism 2006 1.10
53 Coronary artery calcification in Japanese men in Japan and Hawaii. Am J Epidemiol 2007 1.09
54 SIRT3 attenuates palmitate-induced ROS production and inflammation in proximal tubular cells. Free Radic Biol Med 2011 1.08
55 Combined expression of pancreatic duodenal homeobox 1 and islet factor 1 induces immature enterocytes to produce insulin. Diabetes 2002 1.08
56 Association of new loci identified in European genome-wide association studies with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in the Japanese. PLoS One 2011 1.07
57 Legumain/asparaginyl endopeptidase controls extracellular matrix remodeling through the degradation of fibronectin in mouse renal proximal tubular cells. FEBS Lett 2007 1.06
58 Protein phosphatase-2C alpha as a positive regulator of insulin sensitivity through direct activation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. J Biol Chem 2004 1.05
59 Regulation of mitochondrial biogenesis by lipoprotein lipase in muscle of insulin-resistant offspring of parents with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes 2012 1.05
60 N-Acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline inhibits TGF-beta-mediated plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 expression via inhibition of Smad pathway in human mesangial cells. J Am Soc Nephrol 2003 1.04
61 MAPK/AP-1-dependent regulation of PAI-1 gene expression by TGF-beta in rat mesangial cells. Kidney Int 2005 1.04
62 The transcription factor AP-2beta causes cell enlargement and insulin resistance in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Endocrinology 2005 1.04
63 Intronic polymorphisms within TFAP2B regulate transcriptional activity and affect adipocytokine gene expression in differentiated adipocytes. Mol Endocrinol 2005 1.03
64 MicroRNA-494 regulates mitochondrial biogenesis in skeletal muscle through mitochondrial transcription factor A and Forkhead box j3. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2012 1.00
65 Autophagy regulates inflammation in adipocytes. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2011 1.00
66 Retracted Reduction of microalbuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes: the Shiga Microalbuminuria Reduction Trial (SMART). Diabetes Care 2007 0.99
67 Alcohol consumption and coronary artery calcium in middle-aged Japanese men. Am J Cardiol 2006 0.98
68 Reduction of insulin-stimulated glucose uptake by peroxynitrite is concurrent with tyrosine nitration of insulin receptor substrate-1. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2004 0.98
69 Low concentration of 4-hydroxy hexenal increases heme oxygenase-1 expression through activation of Nrf2 and antioxidative activity in vascular endothelial cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2010 0.98
70 Protein-tyrosine phosphatase 1B as new activator for hepatic lipogenesis via sterol regulatory element-binding protein-1 gene expression. J Biol Chem 2003 0.98
71 N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline prevents renal insufficiency and mesangial matrix expansion in diabetic db/db mice. Diabetes 2005 0.98
72 Association between urinary type IV collagen level and deterioration of renal function in type 2 diabetic patients without overt proteinuria. Diabetes Care 2010 0.97
73 Single nucleotide polymorphism (-468 Gly to A) at the promoter region of SREBP-1c associates with genetic defect of fructose-induced hepatic lipogenesis [corrected]. J Biol Chem 2004 0.96
74 Long-term multiple risk factor interventions in Japanese elderly diabetic patients: the Japanese Elderly Diabetes Intervention Trial--study design, baseline characteristics and effects of intervention. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2012 0.96
75 Transcription factor activating enhancer-binding protein-2beta. A negative regulator of adiponectin gene expression. J Biol Chem 2006 0.96
76 Asialoerythropoietin prevents contrast-induced nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 0.96
77 Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid has an anti-oxidant effect via the Nrf-2/HO-1 pathway in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2012 0.96
78 Regulation and role of the mitochondrial transcription factor in the diabetic rat heart. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2004 0.95
79 Fusion of proinsulin-producing bone marrow-derived cells with hepatocytes in diabetes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 0.95
80 Association between urinary angiotensinogen levels and renal and cardiovascular prognoses in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Diabetes Investig 2011 0.95
81 Binding of soluble myelin-associated glycoprotein to specific gangliosides induces the association of p75NTR to lipid rafts and signal transduction. J Neurochem 2005 0.95
82 Mechanism for differential effect of protein-tyrosine phosphatase 1B on Akt versus mitogen-activated protein kinase in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Endocrinology 2002 0.95
83 Association between single nucleotide polymorphisms within genes encoding sirtuin families and diabetic nephropathy in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes. Clin Exp Nephrol 2011 0.94
84 Long-term effects of pioglitazone on carotid atherosclerosis in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes without a recent history of macrovascular morbidity. J Atheroscler Thromb 2010 0.94
85 Effects of high sodium intake and diuretics on the circadian rhythm of blood pressure in type 2 diabetic patients treated with an angiotensin II receptor blocker. Clin Exp Nephrol 2009 0.94
86 Oleate and eicosapentaenoic acid attenuate palmitate-induced inflammation and apoptosis in renal proximal tubular cell. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2010 0.93
87 RBMX is a novel hepatic transcriptional regulator of SREBP-1c gene response to high-fructose diet. FEBS Lett 2006 0.92
88 Clinical impact of reducing microalbuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2008 0.92
89 Replication study for the association of 9 East Asian GWAS-derived loci with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in a Japanese population. PLoS One 2013 0.91
90 A case of Castleman's disease complicated with nephrotic syndrome due to glomerulopathy mimicking membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis. Am J Med Sci 2008 0.91
91 Insulin activates CCAAT/enhancer binding proteins and proinflammatory gene expression through the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase pathway in vascular smooth muscle cells. J Biol Chem 2002 0.91
92 4-Hydroxy hexenal derived from docosahexaenoic acid protects endothelial cells via Nrf2 activation. PLoS One 2013 0.91
93 Combinational effect of genes for the renin-angiotensin system in conferring susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy. J Hum Genet 2006 0.90
94 Fructose induces tubulointerstitial injury in the kidney of mice. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2012 0.90
95 SIRT1, a calorie restriction mimetic, in a new therapeutic approach for type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic vascular complications. Endocr Metab Immune Disord Drug Targets 2010 0.90
96 Intima-media thickness of the carotid artery and the distribution of lipoprotein subclasses in men aged 40 to 49 years between whites in the United States and the Japanese in Japan for the ERA JUMP study. Metabolism 2008 0.90
97 Evaluation of a minimally invasive system for measuring glucose area under the curve during oral glucose tolerance tests: usefulness of sweat monitoring for precise measurement. J Diabetes Sci Technol 2013 0.90
98 Correlation between albuminuria and spontaneous platelet microaggregate formation in type 2 diabetic patients. Diabetes Care 2009 0.90
99 GW501516, a PPARδ agonist, ameliorates tubulointerstitial inflammation in proteinuric kidney disease via inhibition of TAK1-NFκB pathway in mice. PLoS One 2011 0.89
100 Chronic kidney disease, dyslipidemia, and atherosclerosis. J Atheroscler Thromb 2011 0.89
101 Association between serum soluble TNFα receptors and renal dysfunction in type 2 diabetic patients without proteinuria. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2011 0.89
102 Carotid intima-media thickness and plaque in apparently healthy Japanese individuals with an estimated 10-year absolute risk of CAD death according to the Japan Atherosclerosis Society (JAS) guidelines 2012: the Shiga Epidemiological Study of Subclinical Atherosclerosis (SESSA). J Atheroscler Thromb 2013 0.89
103 Pulmonary-renal syndrome, diffuse pulmonary hemorrhage and glomerulonephritis, associated with Wegener's granulomatosis effectively treated with early plasma exchange therapy. Intern Med 2007 0.88
104 Constrictive pericarditis as an emerging manifestation of hyper-IgG4 disease. Int J Cardiol 2007 0.88
105 Role of angiotensin II-mediated AMPK inactivation on obesity-related salt-sensitive hypertension. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2012 0.88
106 Marked reduction of proteinuria after eradication of gastric Helicobacter pylori infection in a patient with membranous nephropathy: coincidental or associated? Intern Med 2007 0.88
107 Long-term effects of pioglitazone in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes without a recent history of macrovascular morbidity. Curr Med Res Opin 2009 0.88
108 Protein kinase Cbeta selective inhibitor LY333531 attenuates diabetic hyperalgesia through ameliorating cGMP level of dorsal root ganglion neurons. Diabetes 2003 0.88
109 MafA differentiates rat intestinal cells into insulin-producing cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2006 0.87
110 Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) gene polymorphism as a potential risk factor for diabetic retinopathy in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2010 0.86
111 Properties of the Na+/K+ pump current in small neurons from adult rat dorsal root ganglia. Br J Pharmacol 2003 0.85
112 Soy phosphatidylcholine inhibited TLR4-mediated MCP-1 expression in vascular cells. Atherosclerosis 2009 0.85
113 A simple and sensitive method for glutamine:fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase assay. J Biochem Biophys Methods 2004 0.85
114 C-106T polymorphism of AKR1B1 is associated with diabetic nephropathy and erythrocyte aldose reductase content in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Am J Kidney Dis 2003 0.85
115 Relation of the expression of transcriptional factor TFAP2B to that of adipokines in subcutaneous and omental adipose tissues. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2009 0.85
116 Assessing the clinical utility of a genetic risk score constructed using 49 susceptibility alleles for type 2 diabetes in a Japanese population. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2013 0.85
117 High sodium intake is associated with masked hypertension in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes and treated hypertension. Am J Hypertens 2012 0.85
118 Prognostic value of gated myocardial perfusion imaging for asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes: the J-ACCESS 2 investigation. Diabetes Care 2010 0.85
119 Reduced activity of mtTFA decreases the transcription in mitochondria isolated from diabetic rat heart. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2002 0.85
120 Braille alexia during visual hallucination in a blind man with selective calcarine atrophy. Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 2003 0.84
121 Ezetimibe prevents hepatic steatosis induced by a high-fat but not a high-fructose diet. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2013 0.84
122 Antiganglion neuron antibodies correlate with neuropathy in Sjögren's syndrome. Neuroreport 2005 0.84
123 A single nucleotide polymorphism within DUSP9 is associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in a Japanese population. PLoS One 2012 0.84
124 N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline inhibits DNA synthesis in human mesangial cells via up-regulation of cell cycle modulators. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2006 0.84
125 Stiffness and impaired blood flow in lower-leg arteries are associated with severity of coronary artery calcification among asymptomatic type 2 diabetic patients. Diabetes Care 2004 0.84
126 Accumulation of oxidative stress around the stroke-like lesions of MELAS patients. Mitochondrion 2009 0.84
127 Accumulation of gene polymorphisms related to plaque disruption and thrombosis is associated with cerebral infarction in subjects with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2009 0.84
128 Renoprotective effects of asialoerythropoietin in diabetic mice against ischaemia-reperfusion-induced acute kidney injury. Nephrology (Carlton) 2010 0.84
129 Retracted Impact of renin-angiotensin system inhibition on microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetes: a post hoc analysis of the Shiga Microalbuminuria Reduction Trial (SMART). Hypertens Res 2008 0.83
130 Membrane localization of 3-phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase-1 stimulates activities of Akt and atypical protein kinase C but does not stimulate glucose transport and glycogen synthesis in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. J Biol Chem 2002 0.83
131 Amelioration of retarded neurite outgrowth of dorsal root ganglion neurons by overexpression of PKCdelta in diabetic rats. Neuroreport 2003 0.83
132 Protein-tyrosine phosphatase 1B associates with insulin receptor and negatively regulates insulin signaling without receptor internalization. J Biochem 2004 0.83
133 Spontaneous hemorrhage from renal angiomyolipoma presenting with fever of unknown origin. Intern Med 2007 0.83
134 A case of myeloperoxidase-antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody positive-polyarteritis nodosa complicated by interstitial pneumonia and rapidly progressive renal failure. Clin Rheumatol 2005 0.83
135 The effects of blood pressure control levels on the renoprotection of type 2 diabetic patients without overt proteinuria. J Am Soc Hypertens 2011 0.82
136 Effects of a fish-based diet on the serum adiponectin concentration in young, non-obese, healthy Japanese subjects. J Atheroscler Thromb 2010 0.82
137 Higher arterial stiffness, greater peripheral vascular resistance and lower blood flow in lower-leg arteries are associated with long-term hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetic patients with normal ankle-brachial index. Diabetes Metab Res Rev 2009 0.82
138 Is tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome associated with IgG4-related systemic disease? Nephrology (Carlton) 2008 0.82
139 [Electron-beam computed tomography for identification of high-risk persons in primary prevention of coronary heart disease in the United States and its implication for Japan]. Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi 2003 0.82
140 APOE polymorphism and the progression of diabetic nephropathy in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes: results of a prospective observational follow-up study. Diabetes Care 2003 0.82
141 Emerging minimal-change nephrotic syndrome in a patient with chronic mesangial proliferative lupus nephritis. Intern Med 2007 0.81
142 Usefulness of magnetic resonance imaging in eosinophilic fasciitis. Rheumatol Int 2007 0.81
143 Impaired peripheral circulation in lower-leg arteries caused by higher arterial stiffness and greater vascular resistance associates with nephropathy in type 2 diabetic patients with normal ankle-brachial indices. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2008 0.81
144 Cholesteryl ester transfer protein, coronary calcium, and intima-media thickness of the carotid artery in middle-age Japanese men. Am J Cardiol 2009 0.81
145 Early morning neutropenia in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Mod Rheumatol 2006 0.81
146 Cardiovascular events in Japanese asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes: a 1-year interim report of a J-ACCESS 2 investigation using myocardial perfusion imaging. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 2009 0.81
147 Adiponectin G276T gene polymorphism is associated with cardiovascular disease in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes. Atherosclerosis 2011 0.81
148 Transcription factor AP-2beta: a negative regulator of IRS-1 gene expression. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2010 0.81
149 Molecular mechanisms of impaired endothelial function associated with insulin resistance. Curr Drug Targets Cardiovasc Haematol Disord 2004 0.81
150 Short duration of diabetes and disuse of sulfonylurea have any association with insulin cessation of the patients with type 2 diabetes in a clinical setting in Japan (JDDM 30). Endocr J 2012 0.81
151 Serum concentrations of trace elements in patients with Crohn's disease receiving enteral nutrition. J Clin Biochem Nutr 2007 0.81
152 Accumulation of gene polymorphisms related to oxidative stress is associated with myocardial infarction in Japanese type 2 diabetic patients. Atherosclerosis 2010 0.81
153 The occurrence of sensorineural hearing loss in a patient with myeloperoxidase-anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-related microscopic polyangiitis. Rheumatol Int 2007 0.81
154 Regulation of ATP-sensitive potassium channel subunit Kir6.2 expression in rat intestinal insulin-producing progenitor cells. J Biol Chem 2004 0.81
155 Polymorphisms of the protein kinase C-beta gene (PRKCB1) accelerate kidney disease in type 2 diabetes without overt proteinuria. Diabetes Care 2006 0.80
156 Influence of cigarette smoking on coronary artery and aortic calcium among random samples from populations of middle-aged Japanese and Korean men. J Epidemiol Community Health 2012 0.80
157 Pitavastatin restores vascular dysfunction in insulin-resistant state by inhibiting NAD(P)H oxidase activity and uncoupled endothelial nitric oxide synthase-dependent superoxide production. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 2007 0.80
158 Malfunction of vascular control in lifestyle-related diseases: mechanisms underlying endothelial dysfunction in the insulin-resistant state. J Pharmacol Sci 2004 0.80
159 Short-term low-dosage pioglitazone treatment improves vascular dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes. Endocr J 2007 0.79
160 Bidirectional regulation of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 gene at distinct sites of its promoter by nitric oxide in vascular smooth muscle cells. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2005 0.79
161 Altered unfolded protein response is implicated in the age-related exacerbation of proteinuria-induced proximal tubular cell damage. Am J Pathol 2013 0.79
162 Cytomegalovirus-induced small-bowel hemorrhage in a patient with nonsystemic vasculitic neuropathy. Clin Rheumatol 2006 0.79
163 Transcription factor activating protein-2beta: a positive regulator of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 gene expression. Endocrinology 2008 0.79
164 Cytomegalovirus reactivation exacerbated thrombocytopenia and haemolysis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Rheumatol Int 2007 0.79
165 Postprandial activation of protein kinase Cµ regulates the expression of adipocytokines via the transcription factor AP-2β. Int J Mol Med 2011 0.79
166 Minimal-change nephropathy and chronic hepatitis C infection: coincidental or associated? Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007 0.79
167 The determinants of plasma plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 levels differ for American and Japanese men aged 40-49. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2005 0.78
168 Surveillance study for creating the national clinical database relating to ECG-gated myocardial perfusion SPECT of asymptomatic ischemic heart disease in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus: J-ACCESS 2 study design. Ann Nucl Med 2008 0.78
169 Supplement of tetrahydrobiopterin by a gene transfer of GTP cyclohydrolase I cDNA improves vascular dysfunction in insulin-resistant rats. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 2005 0.78
170 The occurrence of systemic lupus erythematosus in an asymptomatic carrier of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I. Clin Rheumatol 2006 0.78
171 Replication study for the association of a single-nucleotide polymorphism, rs3746876, within KCNJ15, with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in a Japanese population. J Hum Genet 2013 0.78
172 Membrane localization of protein-tyrosine phosphatase 1B is essential for its activation of sterol regulatory element-binding protein-1 gene expression and consequent hypertriglyceridaemia. J Biochem 2009 0.78
173 Combination of multiple genetic risk factors is synergistically associated with carotid atherosclerosis in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2006 0.78
174 Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies-related necrotising crescentic glomerulonephritis in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis. Nephrology (Carlton) 2006 0.78
175 Cumulative effect of oxidative stress-related gene polymorphisms on myocardial infarction in type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2009 0.78
176 A case of scabies masquerading as drug eruption. Eur J Intern Med 2007 0.78
177 CCDC3 is specifically upregulated in omental adipose tissue in subjects with abdominal obesity. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2013 0.77
178 Isolation of specific peptides that home to dorsal root ganglion neurons in mice. Neurosci Lett 2008 0.77
179 Low blood flow estimates in lower-leg arteries predict cardiovascular events in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes with normal ankle-brachial indexes. Diabetes Care 2006 0.77
180 Association between the connexin37 polymorphism and peripheral arterial disease in subjects with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2009 0.77
181 Symmetric peripheral gangrene as an emerging manifestation of polyarteritis nodosa. J Rheumatol 2007 0.77
182 SAFB1, an RBMX-binding protein, is a newly identified regulator of hepatic SREBP-1c gene. BMB Rep 2009 0.77
183 Henoch-Schönlein purpura in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Rheumatol Int 2007 0.77
184 [Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor for the prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomised, double-blind trial in Japanese subjects with impaired glucose tolerance]. Nihon Rinsho 2009 0.77
185 LOX-1 ligands containing apolipoprotein B and carotid intima-media thickness in middle-aged community-dwelling US Caucasian and Japanese men. Atherosclerosis 2013 0.77
186 Lupus vasculopathy combined with renal infarction: unusual manifestation of lupus nephritis. Intern Med 2005 0.77
187 Recurring exercise-induced acute renal failure with usual daily work. Nephrology (Carlton) 2007 0.77
188 Prognostic value of normal stress myocardial perfusion imaging and ventricular function in Japanese asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes--a study based on the J-ACCESS-2 database. Circ J 2010 0.76
189 Haemolytic uraemic syndrome complicated with norovirus-associated gastroenteritis. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007 0.76
190 Haematopoietic cells produce BDNF and regulate appetite upon migration to the hypothalamus. Nat Commun 2013 0.76
191 Effect of protein kinase Cbeta inhibitor on Ca2+ homeostasis in diabetic sensory neurons. Neuroreport 2006 0.76
192 The onset of diabetes in three out of four sisters: a Japanese family with type 1 diabetes. A case report. Endocr J 2009 0.76
193 Stress and vascular responses: oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction in the insulin-resistant state. J Pharmacol Sci 2003 0.76
194 Diet high in lipid hydroperoxide by vitamin E deficiency induces insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion in normal rats. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2005 0.76
195 Abnormal peripheral circulation in type 2 diabetic patients with normal ankle-brachial index associates with coronary atherosclerosis, large artery stiffness, and peripheral vascular resistance. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2005 0.76
196 Is scleroderma renal crisis with anti-centromere antibody-positive limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis overlooked in patients with hypertension and/or renal dysfunction? Nephrology (Carlton) 2008 0.76
197 Scleroderma renal crisis in a patient with anticentromere antibody-positive limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis. Mod Rheumatol 2006 0.76
198 Cytosolic Ca2+ under high glucose with suppressed Na+/K+ pump activity in rat sensory neurons. Neuroreport 2004 0.76
199 Iron status and the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in hemodialysis patients. Ther Apher Dial 2007 0.76
200 Inhibitory action of protein kinase Cbeta inhibitor on tetrodotoxin-resistant Na+ current in small dorsal root ganglion neurons in diabetic rats. Neurosci Lett 2007 0.76
201 Association of myeloperoxidase G-463A gene polymorphism with diabetic nephropathy in Japanese type 2 diabetic subjects. Endocr J 2012 0.76
202 Does empiric treatment with fluoroquinolones delay the diagnosis of tuberculosis in patients with hemodialysis? Hemodial Int 2008 0.75
203 Relation between polymorphisms G1704T and G82S of RAGE gene and diabetic retinopathy in Japanese type 2 diabetic patients. Intern Med 2005 0.75
204 Computational assessment of insulin secretion and insulin sensitivity from 2-h oral glucose tolerance tests for clinical use for type 2 diabetes. J Physiol Sci 2011 0.75
205 Benidipine attenuates glomerular hypertension and reduces albuminuria in patients with metabolic syndrome. Hypertens Res 2007 0.75
206 Non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol: an important predictor of stroke and diabetes-related mortality in Japanese elderly diabetic patients. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2012 0.75
207 Cilostazol attenuates spontaneous microaggregation of platelets in type 2 diabetic patients with insufficient platelet response to aspirin. Diabetes Care 2013 0.75
208 Safety and efficacy of skin patches containing loxoprofen sodium in diabetic patients with overt nephropathy. Clin Exp Nephrol 2013 0.75
209 Renal segmental hypoplasia, Ask-Upmark kidney, in a patient with microalbuminuric hypertensive type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2008 0.75
210 Marked hypercalcaemia in sepsis-induced multiple organ failure. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2006 0.75
211 [Division of endocrinology and metabolism, strategy for treatment of diabetic vascular complications for physicians]. Clin Calcium 2003 0.75
212 Pseudohyperkalemia in a patient with rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis. Eur J Intern Med 2007 0.75
213 An unusual case of Wegener's granulomatosis developing with glomerulonephritis as an initial manifestation. Rheumatol Int 2006 0.75
214 [Diabetic nephropathy]. Nihon Rinsho 2005 0.75
215 [Usefulness of magnetic resonance angiography in clinical examination of diabetic patients]. Nihon Rinsho 2002 0.75
216 [The history of diagnostic criteria for diabetes and the meaning of its recent division]. Nihon Rinsho 2012 0.75
217 Recurrent parotitis as a first manifestation of adult primary Sjögren's syndrome. Intern Med 2006 0.75
218 [Diabetes and a low dose of aspirin]. Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi 2009 0.75
219 [Usefulness of RI angiography to evaluate peripheral circulation in diabetic patients]. Nihon Rinsho 2002 0.75
220 A hyperparathyroid state in a patient with glycyrrhetinic acid-induced pseudoaldosteronism. Intern Med 2007 0.75
221 [The cutting-edge of medicine; novel therapeutic agents for the treatment of diabetes sodium-glucose co-transporter (SGLT) 2 inhibitors]. Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi 2013 0.75
222 [Progress on the drug therapy for diabetic microangiopathies: PKCbeta inhibitor]. Nihon Rinsho 2005 0.75
223 Acute nephritic syndrome and polymyalgia rheumatica: coincidental or associated? Nephrology (Carlton) 2007 0.75
224 [Diabetes mellitus related common medical disorders: recent progress in diagnosis and treatment]. Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi 2013 0.75
225 Membranous nephropathy associated with the relatively selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor, etodolac, in a patient with early rheumatoid arthritis. Intern Med 2007 0.75
226 [Practice guidelines for treatment of diabetes mellitus and indicator of the blood glucose control--new standardization of HbA1c]. Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi 2009 0.75
227 A case of post-streptococcal reactive arthritis and acute nephritis after bacterial endophthalmitis due to Streptococcus pyogenes. Rheumatol Int 2008 0.75
228 [Metabolic syndrome--its relationship with carbohydrate metabolism disorders]. Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi 2008 0.75
229 What psychosocial characteristics are associated with smoking cessation behavior and readiness to quit smoking among Japanese male ever-smokers with type 2 diabetes mellitus? J Atheroscler Thromb 2010 0.75
230 [Diagnostic criteria for diabetes in older subjects]. Nihon Rinsho 2006 0.75
231 [Obesity as risk for developing diabetes]. Nihon Rinsho 2009 0.75
232 Massive pericardial effusion secondary to Hashimoto's disease. Eur J Intern Med 2007 0.75
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