Ikuo Saito

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1 The Japanese Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension (JSH 2009). Hypertens Res 2009 5.24
2 The Japanese Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension (JSH 2014). Hypertens Res 2014 4.83
3 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
4 Correlation of the adipocyte-derived protein adiponectin with insulin resistance index and serum high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, independent of body mass index, in the Japanese population. Clin Sci (Lond) 2002 2.26
5 Metabolic syndrome: recent prevalence in East and Southeast Asian populations. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2007 2.04
6 Which measurement of home blood pressure should be used for clinical evaluation when multiple measurements are made? J Hypertens 2007 1.86
7 Adiponectin, an adipocyte-derived protein, predicts future insulin resistance: two-year follow-up study in Japanese population. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2004 1.69
8 Contribution of nicotine acetylcholine receptor polymorphisms to lung cancer risk in a smoking-independent manner in the Japanese. Carcinogenesis 2008 1.57
9 Combinations of olmesartan and a calcium channel blocker or a diuretic in elderly hypertensive patients: a randomized, controlled trial. J Hypertens 2014 1.56
10 PPAR(gamma)2 gene Pro12Ala polymorphism may influence serum level of an adipocyte-derived protein, adiponectin, in the Japanese population. Metabolism 2002 1.56
11 Genome-wide association study identifies HLA-DP as a susceptibility gene for pediatric asthma in Asian populations. PLoS Genet 2011 1.38
12 Telomere length of normal leukocytes is affected by a functional polymorphism of hTERT. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2006 1.20
13 A case of squamous cell carcinoma arising from a suprapubic cystostomy tract. BMC Urol 2011 1.16
14 Relations between serum reactive oxygen metabolites (ROMs) and various inflammatory and metabolic parameters in a Japanese population. J Atheroscler Thromb 2009 1.12
15 The blood pressure-lowering effect and safety of chlorogenic acid from green coffee bean extract in essential hypertension. Clin Exp Hypertens 2006 1.09
16 Ferulic acid restores endothelium-dependent vasodilation in aortas of spontaneously hypertensive rats. Am J Hypertens 2007 1.09
17 High molecular weight multimer form of adiponectin as a useful marker to evaluate insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome in Japanese men. Metabolism 2007 1.04
18 Ubc9 and Protein Inhibitor of Activated STAT 1 Activate Chicken Ovalbumin Upstream Promoter-Transcription Factor I-mediated Human CYP11B2 Gene Transcription. J Biol Chem 2004 1.03
19 High-molecular-weight adiponectin is a predictor of progression to metabolic syndrome: a population-based 6-year follow-up study in Japanese men. Metabolism 2009 1.02
20 Chlorogenic acid attenuates hypertension and improves endothelial function in spontaneously hypertensive rats. J Hypertens 2006 1.02
21 FHL2, UBC9, and PIAS1 are novel estrogen receptor alpha-interacting proteins. Endocr Res 2004 1.00
22 Coronary artery disease and a functional polymorphism of hTERT. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2006 1.00
23 Reproducibility of masked hypertension determined from morning and evening home blood pressure measurements over a 6-month period. Hypertens Res 2007 0.99
24 Effects of excessive ethanol consumption on the diagnosis of the metabolic syndrome using its clinical diagnostic criteria. Intern Med 2007 0.99
25 Serum high-molecular-weight adiponectin as a marker for the evaluation and care of subjects with metabolic syndrome and related disorders. J Atheroscler Thromb 2010 0.98
26 Short- and long-term effects of ferulic acid on blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Am J Hypertens 2002 0.97
27 Relationships between serum soluble leptin receptor level and serum leptin and adiponectin levels, insulin resistance index, lipid profile, and leptin receptor gene polymorphisms in the Japanese population. Metabolism 2004 0.96
28 GPR40 gene Arg211His polymorphism may contribute to the variation of insulin secretory capacity in Japanese men. Metabolism 2005 0.95
29 Rationale, study design and implementation of the COLM study: the combination of OLMesartan and calcium channel blocker or diuretic in high-risk elderly hypertensive patients. Hypertens Res 2009 0.95
30 Coactivation of the N-terminal transactivation of mineralocorticoid receptor by Ubc9. J Biol Chem 2006 0.95
31 Green coffee bean extract and its metabolites have a hypotensive effect in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Hypertens Res 2002 0.93
32 Prediction of metabolic syndrome using artificial neural network system based on clinical data including insulin resistance index and serum adiponectin. Comput Biol Med 2011 0.91
33 Expression and regulation of nuclear receptor coactivators in glucocorticoid action. Mol Cell Endocrinol 2002 0.91
34 G501C polymorphism of oxidized LDL receptor gene (OLR1) and ischemic stroke. Brain Res 2006 0.90
35 Lichen planus pigmentosus-inversus occurring extensively in multiple intertriginous areas. J Dermatol 2011 0.88
36 Inverse association between serum adiponectin level and transaminase activities in Japanese male workers. J Hepatol 2004 0.87
37 His595Tyr polymorphism in the methionine synthase reductase (MTRR) gene is associated with pancreatic cancer risk. Gastroenterology 2008 0.87
38 Reducing stroke risk in hypertensive patients: Asian Consensus Conference recommendations. Int J Stroke 2006 0.86
39 Trends in blood pressure control in hypertensive patients with diabetes mellitus in Japan. Hypertens Res 2003 0.86
40 Does short sleep duration in daily life affect morning home blood pressure? Evaluation in Japanese people. Clin Exp Hypertens 2008 0.85
41 Influence of repeated measurement on one occasion, on successive days, and on workdays on home blood pressure values. Clin Exp Hypertens 2005 0.85
42 Status of home blood pressure measured in morning and evening: evaluation in normotensives and hypertensives in Japanese urban population. Hypertens Res 2005 0.84
43 Two types of unsafe drinker judged to have metabolic syndrome: typical metabolic syndrome or alcohol-related syndrome? Med Sci Monit 2009 0.83
44 Insulin resistance and hypertension: seven-year follow-up study in middle-aged Japanese men (the KEIO study). Hypertens Res 2003 0.83
45 CD36 single nucleotide polymorphism is associated with variation in low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol in young Japanese men. Biomarkers 2009 0.83
46 COUP-TF and transcriptional co-regulators in adrenal steroidogenesis. Endocr Res 2004 0.83
47 Cutaneous sarcoidosis with livedoid lesions: evidence of the involvement of Propionibacterium acnes. J Dermatol 2013 0.83
48 A561C polymorphism of E-selectin is associated with ischemic cerebrovascular disease in the Japanese population without diabetes mellitus and hypercholesterolemia. Brain Res 2006 0.82
49 Nuclear receptors and co-regulators in adrenal tumors. Horm Res 2003 0.82
50 Variability of home blood pressure measurements between first and second measurements on one occasion, and factors related to variability. Clin Exp Hypertens 2012 0.82
51 Usefulness of C-reactive protein to high-molecular-weight adiponectin ratio to predict insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome in Japanese men. J Atheroscler Thromb 2010 0.82
52 Regulation of differential COUP-TF-coregulator interactions in adrenal cortical steroidogenesis. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 2003 0.82
53 Improvement of hypertension and vascular dysfunction by hydroxyhydroquinone-free coffee in a genetic model of hypertension. FEBS Lett 2006 0.82
54 Hydroxyhydroquinone interferes with the chlorogenic acid-induced restoration of endothelial function in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Am J Hypertens 2008 0.82
55 Effects of 12-month valsartan therapy on glycation and oxidative stress markers in type 2 diabetic subjects with hypertension. Int Heart J 2008 0.81
56 Proteasome-mediated mineralocorticoid receptor degradation attenuates transcriptional response to aldosterone. Endocr Res 2004 0.81
57 Open reduction and internal fixation for dorsal fracture dislocations of the proximal interphalangeal joint using a miniplate. Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg 2011 0.81
58 Carpal tunnel syndrome caused by a ganglion in the carpal tunnel with an atypical type of palsy: a case report. Hand Surg 2011 0.80
59 Relationship between waist circumferences measured at the umbilical level and midway between the ribs and iliac crest - a solution to the debate on optimal waist circumference standards in the diagnostic criteria of metabolic syndrome in Japan. J Atheroscler Thromb 2011 0.80
60 Influence of nighttime bathing on evening home blood pressure measurements: how long should the interval be after bathing? Hypertens Res 2006 0.80
61 In half of hypertensive diabetics, co-administration of a calcium channel blocker and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor achieved a target blood pressure of <130/80 mmHg: the azelnidipine and temocapril in hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes (ATTEST) study. Hypertens Res 2008 0.80
62 Possible association of tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 gene polymorphism with severe hypertension using the extreme discordant phenotype design. Hypertens Res 2009 0.79
63 Effects of telmisartan therapy on metabolic profiles and serum high molecular weight (HMW)-adiponectin level in Japanese male hypertensive subjects with abdominal obesity. J Atheroscler Thromb 2009 0.79
64 Single-step microwave digestion with HNO(3) alone for determination of trace elements in coal by ICP spectrometry. Talanta 2005 0.79
65 Determinants of exaggerated difference in morning and evening home blood pressure in Japanese normotensives. Hypertens Res 2009 0.79
66 Estimating antihypertensive effects of combination therapy in an observational study using marginal structural models. Biom J 2009 0.78
67 Blood pressure-lowering effects of angiotensin receptor antagonist monotherapy and in combination with other anti-hypertensive drugs in primary care settings in Japan. Clin Exp Hypertens 2009 0.78
68 Hereditary gelsolin amyloidosis: a new Japanese case with cutis laxa as a diagnostic clue. Acta Derm Venereol 2011 0.78
69 Deep cutaneous infection with Microsphaeropsis arundinis: report of two Japanese cases. Acta Derm Venereol 2015 0.78
70 Effects of nighttime alcohol intake on evening and next morning home blood pressure in Japanese normotensives. Clin Exp Hypertens 2007 0.78
71 Custom-made splint treatment for osteoarthritis of the distal interphalangeal joints. J Hand Surg Am 2010 0.78
72 Correlation of repeated measurements of home blood pressure on one occasion and diagnosis of hypertension: study by measurement over seven consecutive days. Clin Exp Hypertens 2008 0.78
73 Reliability of family history of lifestyle-related diseases on questionnaire. Pediatr Int 2009 0.78
74 Significance of leptin and high-molecular weight adiponectin in the general population of Japanese male adolescents. Metabolism 2008 0.77
75 Preferable effects of olmesartan/calcium channel blocker to olmesartan/diuretic on blood pressure variability in very elderly hypertension: COLM study subanalysis. J Hypertens 2015 0.77
76 Effects of leptin receptor gene 3'-untranslated region polymorphism on metabolic profiles in young Japanese men. J Atheroscler Thromb 2004 0.77
77 Enhanced blood pressure-lowering effect of olmesartan in hypertensive patients with chronic kidney disease-associated sympathetic hyperactivity: HONEST study. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 2013 0.77
78 Associations between serum leptin levels and transaminase activities and the status of lifestyle in Japanese workers. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2004 0.77
79 Fatal complication of Legionella pneumophila pneumonia in a tocilizumab-treated rheumatoid arthritis patient. Intern Med 2015 0.77
80 Significant correlation between insulin resistance and serum gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (gamma-GTP) activity in non-drinkers. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2002 0.77
81 A ring-finger protein CIP-2 is a novel regulator of COUP-TF action in the adrenal cortex. Endocr Res 2002 0.77
82 Correlation between insulin resistance and gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase sensitivity in light drinkers. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2003 0.77
83 An autopsy case of necrotizing fasciitis with rapidly progressive purpura caused by hemolytic streptococcal infection in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis. Mod Rheumatol 2011 0.77
84 Characteristics of reference intervals of metabolic factors in healthy Japanese: a proposal to set generation- and gender-specific diagnostic criteria for metabolic syndrome. J Atheroscler Thromb 2009 0.76
85 [Malignant priapism due to metastatic papillary renal cell carcinoma : a case report]. Hinyokika Kiyo 2012 0.76
86 Associations among lifestyle status, serum adiponectin level and insulin resistance. Intern Med 2004 0.76
87 T280M and V249I polymorphisms of fractalkine receptor CX3CR1 and ischemic cerebrovascular disease. Neurosci Lett 2005 0.76
88 Effects of olmesartan-based treatment on masked, white-coat, poorly controlled, and well-controlled hypertension: HONEST study. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 2014 0.75
89 Application of a navigation system for contouring anatomical plasty of the distal end of the humerus. Comput Aided Surg 2012 0.75
90 High throughput multiple combination extraction from large scale polymorphism data by exact tree method. J Hum Genet 2004 0.75
91 [Guidelines for self-monitoring of blood pressure at home]. Nihon Rinsho 2006 0.75
92 [Study of genotype frequencies of ANP 664G/A polymorphism in normal subjects and CVD patients, and its association with plasma ANP levels]. Rinsho Byori 2002 0.75
93 Optimal Combination of Effective ANtihypertensives (OCEAN) study: a prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded endpoint trial--rationale, design and results of a pilot study in Japan. Hypertens Res 2011 0.75
94 Extramedullary hematopoietic pleural effusion accompanied by follicular lymphoma. Intern Med 2013 0.75
95 [How to use anti-hypertensive medication in management of diabetic patients]. Nihon Rinsho 2003 0.75
96 Cellular insulin resistance in Epstein-Barr virus-transformed lymphoblasts from young insulin-resistant Japanese men. Metabolism 2005 0.75
97 CIP-1 is a novel corepressor for nuclear receptor COUP-TF: a potential negative regulator in adrenal steroidogenesis. Endocr Res 2002 0.75
98 An inverse association between serum gamma glutamyl transpeptidase activity and Breslow's Lifestyle Index; its practical application for screening of subjects with unhealthy lifestyles. J Occup Health 2006 0.75
99 Percutaneous pinning of the displaced volar plate avulsion fracture of the PIP joint. Hand Surg 2009 0.75
100 Locked metacarpophalangeal joint of the little finger due to hyperextension injury: a case report. Hand Surg 2011 0.75
101 Bullous amyloidosis mimicking bullous pemphigoid: usefulness of electron microscopic examination. Acta Derm Venereol 2010 0.75
102 Vitamin D Deficiency with High Intact PTH Levels is More Common in Younger than in Older Women: A Study of Women Aged 39-64 Years. Keio J Med 2016 0.75
103 Comparison of effects of low dose of spironolactone and a thiazide diuretic in patients with hypertension treated with an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or an angiotensin type 1 receptor blocker. Clin Exp Hypertens 2009 0.75
104 Disturbed tumor necrosis factor system is linked with lower eGFR and chronic inflammation in hypertension. Int J Biol Markers 2014 0.75
105 Influence of guidelines on physicians' assessment of blood pressure lowering effects and achievement rate of blood pressure target during transitional period of guidelines. Clin Exp Hypertens 2009 0.75
106 Potential errors resulting from sex and age difference in assessing family history of coronary heart disease. J Epidemiol 2004 0.75
107 Prognostic significance of on-treatment home and clinic blood pressure for predicting cardiovascular events in hypertensive patients in the HONEST study. J Hypertens 2016 0.75
108 Effects of losartan/hydrochlorothiazide treatment, after change from ARB at usual dosage, on blood pressure and various metabolic parameters including high-molecular weight adiponectin in Japanese male hypertensive subjects. Clin Exp Hypertens 2010 0.75
109 Grover's disease following multiple bilateral Blaschko lines: a rare clinical presentation with genetic and electron microscopic analyses. Dermatology 2012 0.75