Masao Takahashi

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Top papers

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1 Cloning of a novel gene for quinolone resistance from a transferable plasmid in Shigella flexneri 2b. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2005 4.74
2 Molecular mechanism of the inhibitory effect of aldosterone on endothelial NO synthase activity. Hypertension 2006 1.89
3 Intraoperative fluorescence imaging system for on-site assessment of off-pump coronary artery bypass graft. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2009 1.57
4 Relationship between renal dysfunction and severity of coronary artery disease in Japanese patients. Circ J 2010 1.46
5 Adipose-derived stem cells stimulate reendothelialization in stented rat abdominal aorta. Circ J 2014 1.40
6 Pacing and sensing interference by air bubble surrounding the non-extended helix of intact active fixation lead. Circ J 2014 1.39
7 miR-200b precursor can ameliorate renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis. PLoS One 2010 1.23
8 Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis, inflammatory aortic aneurysm, and inflammatory pericarditis--retrospective analysis of 11 case histories. J Cardiol 2011 1.16
9 Ghrelin improves renal function in mice with ischemic acute renal failure. J Am Soc Nephrol 2005 0.96
10 Glyoxalase I reduces glycative and oxidative stress and prevents age-related endothelial dysfunction through modulation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase phosphorylation. Aging Cell 2014 0.92
11 Laparoscopic resection of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the lower rectum in a patient with coronary artery disease following long-term neoadjuvant imatinib treatment and anticoagulation therapy. World J Surg Oncol 2014 0.90
12 A new constitutively active mutant of AMP-activated protein kinase inhibits anoxia-induced apoptosis of vascular endothelial cell. Hypertens Res 2009 0.87
13 Blockade of endogenous proinflammatory cytokines ameliorates endothelial dysfunction in obese Zucker rats. Hypertens Res 2008 0.86
14 A case with recovery of response to tolvaptan associated with remission of acute kidney injury and increased urine osmolality. Int Heart J 2013 0.86
15 Surgical treatment of a bronchogenic cyst in the interatrial septum. Ann Thorac Surg 2002 0.85
16 Plasma cystatin C concentration reflects the severity of coronary artery disease in patients without chronic kidney disease. Circ J 2010 0.83
17 Development of a rapid PCR method using the insertion sequence IS1203 for genotyping Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157. J Clin Microbiol 2004 0.83
18 A new clonal line of Salmonella Saintpaul having emerged and prevailed since 1999 in Aichi, Japan. Jpn J Infect Dis 2003 0.81
19 Identification of a Shiga-toxin type I variant containing an IS1203-like element, from Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli O157:H7. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2004 0.81
20 Deficiency of the very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) receptors in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: insulin dependency of the VLDL receptor. Endocrinology 2005 0.80
21 Prognostic implication of macrocytosis on adverse outcomes after coronary intervention. Atherosclerosis 2011 0.80
22 Oncogene- and oxidative stress-induced cellular senescence shows distinct expression patterns of proinflammatory cytokines in vascular endothelial cells. ScientificWorldJournal 2013 0.80
23 Beating heart coronary artery bypass grafting: results from 402 patients and the usefulness of gastroepiploic artery composite grafting. Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2003 0.80
24 Successful blood sampling through azygos continuation with interrupted inferior vena cava. A case report and review of the literature. Int Heart J 2011 0.79
25 A useful method of identifying of miRNAs which can down-regulate Zeb-2. BMC Res Notes 2013 0.79
26 Progression of renal dysfunction in patients with cardiovascular disease. Curr Cardiol Rev 2008 0.78
27 Calcineurin is critical for sodium-induced neointimal formation in normotensive and hypertensive rats. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2008 0.77
28 Identification and epidemiological description of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157 strains producing low amounts of Shiga toxin 2 in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Jpn J Infect Dis 2008 0.77
29 Response of urinary liver-type fatty acid-binding protein to contrast media administration has a potential to predict one-year renal outcome in patients with ischemic heart disease. Heart Vessels 2014 0.77
30 Effects of adrenomedullin on acute ischaemia-induced collateral development and mobilization of bone-marrow-derived cells. Clin Sci (Lond) 2006 0.77
31 Impact of primitive cells in intracoronary thrombi on lesion prognosis: temporal analysis of cellular constituents of thrombotic material obtained from patients with acute coronary syndrome. Heart 2010 0.77
32 Re-treatment with omalizumab at one year interval for Japanese cedar pollen-induced seasonal allergic rhinitis is effective and well tolerated. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2009 0.76
33 Aldosterone-induced osteopontin gene transcription in vascular smooth muscle cells involves glucocorticoid response element. Hypertens Res 2011 0.76
34 Species differences of macrophage very low-density-lipoprotein (VLDL) receptor protein expression. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2011 0.76
35 [Survival of Gram-positive spore-forming bacteria including Bacillus cereus after hand washing using alcohol-based handrub]. J UOEH 2006 0.76
36 Primary chondromatous osteosarcoma of the pulmonary artery. Ann Thorac Surg 2004 0.75
37 Correct Diagnosis of Wild-Type Transthyretin-Related Amyloidosis Followed by the Introduction of a Novel Therapy in a Patient With Cardiac Wall Thickening of Unknown Cause. Int Heart J 2017 0.75
38 Angina as a manifestation of constrictive pericarditis. Intern Med 2012 0.75
39 Subarachnoid hemorrhage from mycotic aneurysms. Intern Med 2006 0.75
40 A coronary active perfusion system for off-pump coronary artery bypass: advantage over passive perfusion regarding the physiology of the coronary artery. ASAIO J 2002 0.75
41 Diagnostic implication of change in b-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) for prediction of subsequent target lesion revascularization following silorimus-eluting stent deployment. Int J Cardiol 2013 0.75
42 Coronary active perfusion system can maintain myocardial blood flow and tissue oxygenation. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2002 0.75
43 Midterm follow-up after retrievable inferior vena cava filter placement in venous thromboembolism patients with or without malignancy. Clin Cardiol 2015 0.75
44 Long-term effect of imidapril hydrochloride compared with dilazep hydrochloride administration on blood pressure and renal function in patients with chronic glomerulonephritis. Int Heart J 2005 0.75
45 Heart Failure Complicated by Alveolar Hemorrhage due to Vascular Collapse and Amyloid Deposits in Wild-Type Transthyretin Amyloidosis. Cardiology 2016 0.75
46 Pacing From the Right Ventricular Septum and Development of New Atrial Fibrillation in Paced Patients With Atrioventricular Block and Preserved Left Ventricular Function. Circ J 2016 0.75
47 Efficacy and adverse effects of the coronary active perfusion system--from a viewpoint of perfusional timing. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2003 0.75
48 Radiofrequency catheter ablation of the accessory pathway adversely affected the left ventricular outflow tract pressure gradient in a patient with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Int Heart J 2013 0.75
49 [Ultrafast-track Anesthesia (UFTA) in the Operating Room and the Anesthetic Management for Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass (OPCAB)]. Masui 2016 0.75
50 Augmentation of sebaceous lipogenesis by an ethanol extract of Grifola frondosa (Maitake mushroom) in hamsters in vivo and in vitro. Exp Dermatol 2009 0.75
51 Performance characteristics of narrow linewidth fiber laser pumped mid-IR difference frequency mixing light source for methane detection. Jpn J Appl Phys 2003 0.75