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Effects of Acute Administration of Caffeine on Vascular Function by Umemura, Takashi, Ueda, Keiko, Nishioka, Kenji, Hidaka, Takayuki, Takemoto, Hiroaki, Nakamura, Shuji, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Soga, Junko, Goto, Chikara, Chayama, Kazuaki, Yoshizumi, Masao, Higashi, Yukihito

“…Caffeine is the most widely used pharmacologic substance in the world. It is found in common nonessential grocery items (e.g., coffee, tea, cocoa, and…”
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Roles of Rho-Associated Kinase and Oxidative Stress in the Pathogenesis of Aortic Stiffness by Noma, Kensuke, MD, PhD, Goto, Chikara, RPT, MS, PhD, Nishioka, Kenji, MD, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, MD, Umemura, Takashi, MD, Ueda, Keiko, MD, PhD, Kimura, Masashi, MD, PhD, Nakagawa, Keigo, MD, PhD, Oshima, Tetsuya, MD, PhD, Chayama, Kazuaki, MD, PhD, Yoshizumi, Masao, MD, PhD, Liao, James K., MD, Higashi, Yukihito, MD, PhD, FAHA

“…Roles of Rho-Associated Kinase and Oxidative Stress in the Pathogenesis of Aortic Stiffness Kensuke Noma, Chikara Goto, Kenji Nishioka, Daisuke Jitsuiki,…”
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Relationship between Augmentation Index and Flow-Mediated Vasodilation in the Brachial Artery by Soga, Junko, Nakamura, Shuji, Nishioka, Kenji, Umemura, Takashi, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Hidaka, Takayuki, Teragawa, Hiroki, Takemoto, Hiroaki, Goto, Chikara, Yoshizumi, Masao, Chayama, Kazuaki, Higashi, Yukihito

“…Recent studies have shown that the augmentation index (AI) is a predictor of cardiovascular complications. Endothelial dysfunction is the initial step in the…”
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Tetrahydrobiopterin improves aging-related impairment of endothelium-dependent vasodilation through increase in nitric oxide production by Higashi, Yukihito, Sasaki, Shota, Nakagawa, Keigo, Kimura, Masashi, Noma, Kensuke, Hara, Keiko, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Goto, Chikara, Oshima, Tetsuya, Chayama, Kazuaki, Yoshizumi, Masao

“…Deficiency of tetrahydrobiopterin (BH 4), an essential cofactor for nitric oxide (NO) synthase, decreases NO production and increases reactive oxygen species…”
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Geranylgeranylacetone, Heat Shock Protein 90/AMP-Activated Protein Kinase/Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase/Nitric Oxide Pathway, and Endothelial Function in Humans by Fujimura, Noritaka, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Maruhashi, Tatsuya, Mikami, Shinsuke, Iwamoto, Yumiko, Kajikawa, Masato, Chayama, Kazuaki, Kihara, Yasuki, Noma, Kensuke, Goto, Chikara, Higashi, Yukihito

“…OBJECTIVE—Geranylgeranylacetone (GGA) induces expression of heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90), an adaptor molecule for assembly of endothelial nitric oxide…”
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Pycnogenol , French Maritime Pine Bark Extract, Augments Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilation in Humans by Nishioka, Kenji, Hidaka, Takayuki, Nakamura, Shuji, Umemura, Takashi, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Soga, Junko, Goto, Chikara, Chayama, Kazuaki, Yoshizumi, Masao, Higashi, Yukihito

“…Pycnogenol, an extract of bark from the French maritime pine, Pinus pinaster Ait., consists of a concentrate of water-soluble polyphenols. Pycnogenol contains…”
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Smoking, Endothelial Function, and Rho-Kinase in Humans by Noma, Kensuke, Goto, Chikara, Nishioka, Kenji, Hara, Keiko, Kimura, Masashi, Umemura, Takashi, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Nakagawa, Keigo, Oshima, Tetsuya, Chayama, Kazuaki, Yoshizumi, Masao, Higashi, Yukihito

“…OBJECTIVE—Smoking is associated with endothelial dysfunction and activated Rho-kinase in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) in humans. The purpose of this…”
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Measurement of Flow-Mediated Vasodilation of the Brachial Artery: A Comparison of Measurements in the Seated and Supine Positions by Soga, Junko, Nishioka, Kenji, Nakamura, Shuji, Umemura, Takashi, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Hidaka, Takayuki, Teragawa, Hiroki, Takemoto, Hiroaki, Goto, Chikara, Yoshizumi, Masao, Chayama, Kazuaki, Higashi, Yukihito

“…Background Measurement of flow-mediated vasodilation (FMD) is used to assess endothelial function in humans and according to the guidelines, subjects must…”
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Smoking Activates Rho-Kinase in Smooth Muscle Cells of Forearm Vasculature in Humans by Noma, Kensuke, Higashi, Yukihito, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Hara, Keiko, Kimura, Masashi, Nakagawa, Keigo, Goto, Chikara, Oshima, Tetsuya, Yoshizumi, Masao, Chayama, Kazuaki

“…ABSTRACT—Previous studies have shown that smoking is strongly associated with atherosclerosis and coronary vascular disease. Rho-kinase plays an important role…”
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Effect of edaravone, a novel free radical scavenger, on endothelium-dependent vasodilation in smokers by Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Higashi, Yukihito, Goto, Chikara, Kimura, Masashi, Noma, Kensuke, Hara, Keiko, Nakagawa, Keigo, Oshima, Tetsuya, Chayama, Kazuaki, Yoshizumi, Masao

“…The forearm blood flow (FBF) responses to acetylcholine and to sodium nitroprusside were evaluated before and after administration of edaravone in 10 smokers…”
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The Nicorandil-Induced Vasodilation in Humans Is Inhibited by Miconazole by Ueda, Keiko, Goto, Chikara, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Umemura, Takashi, Nishioka, Kenji, Kimura, Masashi, Noma, Kensuke, Nakagawa, Keigo, Oshima, Tetsuya, Yoshizumi, Masao, Chayama, Kazuaki, Higashi, Yukihito

“…Nicorandil, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-nicotinamide nitrate, exerts its vasodilatory effects by opening ATP-sensitive potassium (K-ATP) channels and by acting as the…”
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Periodontal Infection Is Associated With Endothelial Dysfunction in Healthy Subjects and Hypertensive Patients by Higashi, Yukihito, Goto, Chikara, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Umemura, Takashi, Nishioka, Kenji, Hidaka, Takayuki, Takemoto, Hiroaki, Nakamura, Shuji, Soga, Junko, Chayama, Kazuaki, Yoshizumi, Masao, Taguchi, Akira

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate endothelial function in patients with periodontitis. We evaluated forearm blood flow responses to acetylcholine and…”
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Repetition of Ischemic Preconditioning Augments Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilation in Humans: Role of Endothelium-Derived Nitric Oxide and Endothelial Progenitor Cells by Kimura, Masashi, Ueda, Keiko, Goto, Chikara, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Nishioka, Kenji, Umemura, Takashi, Noma, Kensuke, Yoshizumi, Masao, Chayama, Kazuaki, Higashi, Yukihito

“…BACKGROUND—Several studies have shown that both early and late effects of ischemic preconditioning (IPC) protect against myocardial injury after ischemic…”
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Autologous bone-marrow mononuclear cell implantation improves endothelium-dependent vasodilation in patients with limb ischemia by HIGASHI, Yukihito, KIMURA, Masashi, MATSUBARA, Hiroaki, MUROHARA, Toyoaki, YOSHIZUMI, Masao, HARA, Keiko, NOMA, Kensuke, JITSUIKI, Daisuke, NAKAGAWA, Keigo, OSHIMA, Tetsuya, CHAYAMA, Kazuaki, SUEDA, Taijiro, GOTO, Chikara

“…Patients with limb ischemia were associated with endothelial dysfunction. The purpose of this study was to determine whether autologous bone-marrow mononuclear…”
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Acute Moderate-Intensity Exercise Induces Vasodilation Through an Increase in Nitric Oxide Bioavailiability in Humans by Goto, Chikara, Nishioka, Kenji, Umemura, Takashi, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Sakagutchi, Akihiro, Kawamura, Mitsutoshi, Chayama, Kazuaki, Yoshizumi, Masao, Higashi, Yukihito

“…Long-term moderate-intensity exercise augments endothelium-dependent vasodilation through an increase in nitric oxide (NO) production. The purpose of this…”
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Aging and Hypertension Are Independent Risk Factors for Reduced Number of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells by Umemura, Takashi, Soga, Junko, Hidaka, Takayuki, Takemoto, Hiroaki, Nakamura, Shuji, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Nishioka, Kenji, Goto, Chikara, Teragawa, Hiroki, Yoshizumi, Masao, Chayama, Kazuaki, Higashi, Yukihito

“…Background Recent studies have revealed the existence of bone marrow–derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs). The number of circulating EPCs might reflect…”
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Carvedilol improves endothelium-dependent vasodilation in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy by Nishioka, Kenji, Nakagawa, Keigo, Umemura, Takashi, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Ueda, Keiko, Goto, Chikara, Chayama, Kazuaki, Yoshizumi, Masao, Higashi, Yukihito

“…Carvedilol inhibits the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the endothelial cells. 5 In a preliminary study, we did not find significant changes in…”
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Abstract 3313: Smoking Abolishes Ischemic Preconditioning-Induced Augmentation of Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilation: Role of Endothelium-Derived Nitric Oxide and Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells by Higashi, Yukihito, Kimura, Masashi, Goto, Chikara, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Nishioka, Kenji, Umemura, Takashi, Noma, Kensuke, Chayama, Kazuaki, Yoshizumi, Masao

“…Abstract only Background: Several studies have shown that both early and late effects of ischemic preconditioning (IPC) protect against myocardial injury…”
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AGING ACTIVATES RHO-KINASE IN SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS OF FOREARM VASCULATURE IN HUMANS: OP 154 by Noma, Kensuke, Higashi, Yukihito, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Hara, Keiko, Kimura, Masashi, Nakagawa, Keigo, Goto, Chikara, Oshima, Tetsuya, Yoshizumi, Masao, Chayama, Kazuaki

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Edaravone (3-methyl-1-phenyl-2-pyrazolin-5-one), a novel free radical scavenger, for treatment of cardiovascular diseases by Higashi, Yukihito, Jitsuiki, Daisuke, Chayama, Kazuaki, Yoshizumi, Masao

“…Edaravone (3-methyl-1-phenyl-2-pyrazolin-5-one), a strong novel free radical scavenger, is used for treatment of patients with acute brain infarction…”
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