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Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI) as a Novel Indicator of Arterial Stiffness: Theory, Evidence and Perspectives by Shirai, Kohji, Hiruta, Noriyuki, Song, Mingquiang, Kurosu, Takumi, Suzuki, Jun, Tomaru, Takanobu, Miyashita, Yoh, Saiki, Atsuto, Takahashi, Mao, Suzuki, Kenji, Takata, Masanobu

“…The cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) is a new index of the overall stiffness of the artery from the origin of the aorta to the ankle. The most conspicuous…”
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Prevention of Cardiovascular Events with Pitavastatin is Associated with Increased Serum Lipoprotein Lipase Mass Level: Subgroup Analysis of the TOHO-LIP by Nagayama, Daiji, Saiki, Atsuhito, Watanabe, Yasuhiro, Yamaguchi, Takashi, Ohira, Masahiro, Sato, Naoko, Kanayama, Mizuho, Moroi, Masao, Miyashita, Yoh, Shirai, Kohji, Tatsuno, Ichiro

“…Aim: To clarify the mechanism by which pitavastatin reduced cardiovascular (CV) events more effectively than atorvastatin in the TOHO Lipid Intervention Trial…”
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Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index is a Candidate Predictor of Coronary Atherosclerosis by Nakamura, Keijiro, Tomaru, Takanobu, Yamamura, Shigeo, Miyashita, Yoh, Shirai, Kohji, Noike, Hirofumi

“…Background Recently, arterial stiffness parameter called cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) has been developed. In the current study, using coronary…”
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CAVI-Lowering Effect of Pitavastatin May Be Involved in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Subgroup Analysis of the TOHO-LIP by Saiki, Atsuhito, Watanabe, Yasuhiro, Yamaguchi, Takashi, Ohira, Masahiro, Nagayama, Daiji, Sato, Naoko, Kanayama, Mizuho, Takahashi, Mao, Shimizu, Kazuhiro, Moroi, Masao, Miyashita, Yoh, Shirai, Kohji, Tatsuno, Ichiro

“…Aim: In the TOHO Lipid Intervention Trial Using Pitavastatin (TOHO-LIP), a multicenter randomized controlled trial, pitavastatin significantly reduced…”
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Contradictory Effects of β1- and α1- Aderenergic Receptor Blockers on Cardio-Ankle Vascular Stiffness Index (CAVI): CAVI is Independent of Blood Pressure by Shirai, Kohji, Song, Mingling, Suzuki, Jun, Kurosu, Takumi, Oyama, Tomokazu, Nagayama, Daiji, Miyashita, Yoh, Yamamura, Shigeo, Takahashi, Mao

“…Aim: The cardio-ankle vascular stiffness index (CAVI) is a new parameter that reflects the stiffness of the aorta, femoral artery and tibial artery as a whole…”
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Validation of homogeneous assays for HDL-cholesterol using fresh samples from healthy and diseased subjects by Miida, Takashi, Nishimura, Kunihiro, Okamura, Tomonori, Hirayama, Satoshi, Ohmura, Hirotoshi, Yoshida, Hiroshi, Miyashita, Yoh, Ai, Masumi, Tanaka, Akira, Sumino, Hiroyuki, Murakami, Masami, Inoue, Ikuo, Kayamori, Yuzo, Nakamura, Masakazu, Nobori, Tsutomu, Miyazawa, Yukihisa, Teramoto, Tamio, Yokoyama, Shinji

“…Abstract Background High-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C) is a negative risk factor for cardiovascular events. Although several homogeneous HDL-C assays…”
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Protective Effects of Efonidipine, a T- and L-Type Calcium Channel Blocker, on Renal Function and Arterial Stiffness in Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Hypertension and Nephropathy by Sasaki, Hidehisa, Saiki, Atsuhito, Endo, Kei, Ban, Noriko, Yamaguchi, Takashi, Kawana, Hidetoshi, Nagayama, Daizi, Ohhira, Masahiro, Oyama, Tomokazu, Miyashita, Yoh, Shirai, Kohji

“…Aim: The three types of calcium channel blocker (CCB), L-, T- and N-type, possess heterogeneous actions on endothelial function and renal microvascular…”
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Effects of Pitavastatin, a 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Inhibitor, on Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index in Type 2 Diabetic Patients by Miyashita, Yoh, Endo, Kei, Saiki, Atsuhito, Ban, Noriko, Yamaguchi, Takashi, Kawana, Hidetoshi, Nagayama, Daiji, Ohira, Masahiro, Oyama, Tomokazu, Shirai, Kohji

“…Aim: A novel device has been developed for measuring the cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) as an indicator of arterial stiffness. In this study, we evaluated…”
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Atorvastatin and pitavastatin enhance lipoprotein lipase production in L6 skeletal muscle cells through activation of adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase by Ohira, Masahiro, Endo, Kei, Saiki, Atsuhito, Miyashita, Yoh, Terai, Kensuke, Murano, Takeyoshi, Watanabe, Fusako, Tatsuno, Ichiro, Shirai, Kohji

“…Abstract Pravastatin and atorvastatin increase the serum level of lipoprotein lipase (LPL) mass in vivo but do not increase LPL activity in 3 T3-L1…”
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Effects of Olmesartan, an Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker, and Amlodipine, a Calcium Channel Blocker, on Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI) in Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Hypertension by Miyashita, Yoh, Saiki, Atsuhito, Endo, Kei, Ban, Noriko, Yamaguchi, Takashi, Kawana, Hidetoshi, Nagayama, Daiji, Ohira, Masahiro, Oyama, Tomokazu, Shirai, Kohji

“…Aim: Recently, a novel device for measuring the cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) as an arterial stiffness parameter has been developed. In this study, we…”
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Effects of body weight reduction on cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) by Nagayama, Daiji, Endo, Kei, Ohira, Masahiro, Yamaguchi, Takashi, Ban, Noriko, Kawana, Hidetoshi, Nagumo, Ayako, Saiki, Atsuhito, Oyama, Tomokazu, Miyashita, Yoh, Shirai, Kohji

“…Summary Objective Obesity is associated with type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia and hypertension, contributing to atherogenesis. Weight reduction is the fundamental…”
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Formula Diet is Effective for the Reduction and Differentiation of Visceral Adipose Tissue in Zucker Fatty Rats by Yamaguchi, Takashi, Miyashita, Yoh, Saiki, Atsuhito, Watanabe, Fusako, Watanabe, Hitoshi, Shirai, Kohji

“…Aim: Formula diet (FD), which is used as a tool for calorie restriction, has beneficial effects on metabolic disorders in obese patients; however, the…”
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Metformin promotes induction of lipoprotein lipase in skeletal muscle through activation of adenosine monophosphate–activated protein kinase by Ohira, Masahiro, Miyashita, Yoh, Murano, Takeyoshi, Watanabe, Fusako, Shirai, Kohji

“…Abstract Metformin is known to increase lipoprotein lipase (LPL) mass level in serum. Lipoprotein lipase is produced by adipose tissue and skeletal muscles…”
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Effect of Ezetimibe Monotherapy on Lipid Metabolism and Arterial Stiffness Assessed by Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index in Type 2 Diabetic Patients by Miyashita, Yoh, Endo, Kei, Saiki, Atsuhito, Ban, Noriko, Nagumo, Ayako, Yamaguchi, Takashi, Kawana, Hidetoshi, Nagayama, Daiji, Ohira, Masahiro, Oyama, Tomokazu, Shirai, Kohji

“…Aim: High cholesterol absorption in the small intestine has been proposed to be a risk factor of atherosclerosis. In this study, we evaluated the effect of…”
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Improvement of postprandial hyperglycemia and arterial stiffness upon switching from premixed human insulin 30/70 to biphasic insulin aspart 30/70 by Ohira, Masahiro, Endo, Kei, Oyama, Tomokazu, Yamaguchi, Takashi, Ban, Noriko, Kawana, Hidetoshi, Nagayama, Daiji, Nagumo, Ayako, Saiki, Atsuhito, Murano, Takeyoshi, Watanabe, Hitoshi, Miyashita, Yoh, Shirai, Kohji

“…Abstract Postprandial hyperglycemia is known to be associated with increasing cardiovascular mortality in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. Cardio-ankle…”
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Association between Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index and Serum Cystatin C Levels in Patients with Cardiovascular Risk Factor by Nakamura, Keijiro, Iizuka, Takuo, Takahashi, Mao, Shimizu, Kazuhiro, Mikamo, Hiroshi, Nakagami, Takahiro, Suzuki, Masayo, Hirano, Keiichi, Sugiyama, Yuko, Tomaru, Takanobu, Miyashita, Yoh, Shirai, Kohji, Noike, Hirofumi

“…Aim: The aim of this study was to clarify the relationship between CAVI and serum cystatin C levels to understand the role of arterial stiffness in the…”
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Probucol Suppresses Initiation of Chronic Hemodialysis Therapy and Renal Dysfunction-Related Death in Diabetic Nephropathy Patients: Sakura Study by Endo, Kei, Saiki, Atsuhito, Yamaguchi, Takashi, Sakuma, Kiyoshi, Sasaki, Hidehisa, Ban, Noriko, Kawana, Hidetoshi, Nagayama, Daiji, Nagumo, Ayako, Ohira, Masahiro, Oyama, Tomokazu, Murano, Takeyoshi, Miyashita, Yoh, Yamamura, Shigeo, Suzuki, Yasuo, Shirai, Kohji, Tatsuno, Ichiro

“…Aim: Probucol has antioxidant as well as cholesterol-lowering effects. We examined the effect of probucol on the progression of diabetic nephropathy. We named…”
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CAVI-Lowering Effect of Pitavastatin May Be Involved in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease : Subgroup Analysis of the TOHO-LIP by Atsuhito Saiki, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Takashi Yamaguchi, Masahiro Ohira, Daiji Nagayama, Naoko Sato, Mizuho Kanayama, Mao Takahashi, Kazuhiro Shimizu, Masao Moroi, Yoh Miyashita, Kohji Shirai, Ichiro Tatsuno

“…[Aim :] In the TOHO Lipid Intervention Trial Using Pitavastatin (TOHO-LIP), a multicenter randomized controlled trial, pitavastatin significantly reduced…”
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Effect of Acarbose, an Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitor, on Serum Lipoprotein Lipase Mass Levels and Common Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Treated by Sulfonylurea by Oyama, Tomokazu, Saiki, Atsuhito, Endoh, Kei, Ban, Noriko, Nagayama, Daizi, Ohhira, Masahiro, Koide, Nobukiyo, Miyashita, Yoh, Shirai, Kohji

“…Aim: Previous reports indicate that serum lipoprotein lipase mass levels (LPL mass) and common carotid artery intima-media thickness (CCA-IMT) are independent…”
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Lipids Deposited in Human Atheromatous Lesions Induce Apoptosis of Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells by Ohtsuka, Masaki, Miyashita, Yoh, Shirai, Kohji

“…To clarify whether lipids deposited in human atheromatous lesions induce apoptosis of vascular smooth muscle cells (SMC) and to identify the main component in…”
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