Isao Usui

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1 Regulatory mechanisms for adipose tissue M1 and M2 macrophages in diet-induced obese mice. Diabetes 2009 3.27
2 Treatment with SRT1720, a SIRT1 activator, ameliorates fatty liver with reduced expression of lipogenic enzymes in MSG mice. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2009 1.68
3 Adenovirus-mediated chronic "hyper-resistinemia" leads to in vivo insulin resistance in normal rats. J Clin Invest 2004 1.57
4 Insulin-induced GLUT4 translocation involves protein kinase C-lambda-mediated functional coupling between Rab4 and the motor protein kinesin. Mol Cell Biol 2003 1.56
5 Involvement of both G(q/11) and G(s) proteins in gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor-mediated signaling in L beta T2 cells. J Biol Chem 2002 1.30
6 Roles of mTOR and JNK in serine phosphorylation, translocation, and degradation of IRS-1. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2005 1.26
7 Adenovirus-mediated adiponectin expression augments skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity in male Wistar rats. Diabetes 2005 1.18
8 Interleukin-1alpha inhibits insulin signaling with phosphorylating insulin receptor substrate-1 on serine residues in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Mol Endocrinol 2005 1.05
9 Telmisartan improves insulin resistance and modulates adipose tissue macrophage polarization in high-fat-fed mice. Endocrinology 2011 1.04
10 SRT1720, a SIRT1 activator, promotes tumor cell migration, and lung metastasis of breast cancer in mice. Oncol Rep 2012 1.04
11 Effects of pioglitazone on suppressor of cytokine signaling 3 expression: potential mechanisms for its effects on insulin sensitivity and adiponectin expression. Diabetes 2007 1.00
12 Chronic tumor necrosis factor-alpha treatment causes insulin resistance via insulin receptor substrate-1 serine phosphorylation and suppressor of cytokine signaling-3 induction in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Endocrinology 2007 0.99
13 Sirtuin 1 activator SRT1720 suppresses inflammation in an ovalbumin-induced mouse model of asthma. Respirology 2013 0.96
14 The radioprotective 105/MD-1 complex contributes to diet-induced obesity and adipose tissue inflammation. Diabetes 2012 0.89
15 Inhibitory effect of IL-8 on insulin action in human adipocytes via MAP kinase pathway. J Inflamm (Lond) 2009 0.87
16 Tumor necrosis factor-alpha accelerates apoptosis of steatotic hepatocytes from a murine model of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2009 0.86
17 Annexin II is a thiazolidinedione-responsive gene involved in insulin-induced glucose transporter isoform 4 translocation in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Endocrinology 2004 0.85
18 Impact of divergent effects of astaxanthin on insulin signaling in L6 cells. Endocrinology 2013 0.84
19 Cloning, bacterial expression, and unique structure of adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase-like protein 1, or inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate receptor-binding protein from mouse kidney. Biochim Biophys Acta 2008 0.81
20 PACAP attenuates NMDA-induced retinal damage in association with modulation of the microglia/macrophage status into an acquired deactivation subtype. J Mol Neurosci 2013 0.79
21 Angiotensin II enhances the increase in monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 production induced by tumor necrosis factor-{alpha} from 3T3-L1 preadipocytes. J Endocrinol 2009 0.78
22 Characterization of diabetic nephropathy in CaM kinase IIalpha (Thr286Asp) transgenic mice. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2008 0.77
23 Impact of Src homology 2-containing inositol 5'-phosphatase 2 on the regulation of insulin signaling leading to protein synthesis in 3T3-L1 adipocytes cultured with excess amino acids. Endocrinology 2004 0.77
24 A history of ischemic heart disease is a common cause of wheezing in the elderly of a Japanese local community. Intern Med 2011 0.75
25 [Pioglitazone and the risk of bladder cancer]. Nihon Rinsho 2016 0.75