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Cardioprotective effects of telmisartan against heart failure in rats induced by experimental autoimmune myocarditis through the modulation of angiotensin-converting enzyme-2/angiotensin 1-7/mas receptor axis by Sukumaran, Vijayakumar, Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T, Gurusamy, Narasimman, Yamaguchi, Ken'ichi, Lakshmanan, Arun Prasath, Ma, Meilei, Suzuki, Kenji, Kodama, Makoto, Watanabe, Kenichi

“…Angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 (ACE-2) is a homolog of ACE that preferentially forms angiotensin-(ANG)-1-7 from angiotensin II (ANG II). We investigated the…”
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Olmesartan attenuates the development of heart failure after experimental autoimmune myocarditis in rats through the modulation of ANG 1–7 mas receptor by Sukumaran, Vijayakumar, Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T., Gurusamy, Narasimman, Lakshmanan, Arun Prasath, Yamaguchi, Ken’ichi, Ma, Meilei, Suzuki, Kenji, Nagata, Masaki, Takagi, Ritsuo, Kodama, Makoto, Watanabe, Kenichi

“…Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE-2) is a membrane-associated carboxy-peptidase catalyzes the conversion of the vasoconstrictor angiotensin (ANG)-II to the…”
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Edaravone exerts brain protective function by reducing the expression of AQP4, APP and Aβ proteins by Ren, Haiyan, Ma, Lijuan, Gong, Xueli, Xu, Chenbo, Zhang, Yuge, Ma, Meilei, Watanabe, Kenichi, Wen, Juan

“…This study aims to investigate the changes of aquaporin-4 (AQP4), β-amyloid precursor proteins (APP) and β-amyloid (Aβ) in brain tissues after cerebral…”
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Protective effect of carvedilol on daunorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity and nephrotoxicity in rats by Arozal, Wawaimuli, Watanabe, Kenichi, Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T, Ma, Meilei, Thandavarayan, Rajarajan A, Sukumaran, Vijayakumar, Suzuki, Kenji, Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…Abstract Daunorubicin (DNR) is one of the anthracycline anti-tumor agents widely used in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia. However, the clinical use of…”
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Telmisartan ameliorates experimental autoimmune myocarditis associated with inhibition of inflammation and oxidative stress by Sukumaran, Vijayakumar, Watanabe, Kenichi, Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T., Ma, Meilei, Gurusamy, Narasimman, Rajavel, Varatharajan, Suzuki, Kenji, Yamaguchi, Ken'ichi, Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…Excess cytokine produced by inflammatory stimuli contributes to the progression of myocardial damage in myocarditis. Angiotensin-II has been shown to play a…”
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14-3-3 protein regulates Ask1 signaling and protects against diabetic cardiomyopathy by Thandavarayan, Rajarajan A., Watanabe, Kenichi, Ma, Meilei, Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T., Gurusamy, Narasimman, Palaniyandi, Suresh S., Zhang, Shaosong, Muslin, Anthony J., Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…Mammalian 14-3-3 proteins are dimeric phosphoserine-binding proteins that participate in signal transduction and regulate several aspects of cellular…”
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Olmesartan, an AT1 antagonist, attenuates oxidative stress, endoplasmic reticulum stress and cardiac inflammatory mediators in rats with heart failure induced by experimental autoimmune myocarditis by Sukumaran, Vijayakumar, Watanabe, Kenichi, Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T, Gurusamy, Narasimman, Ma, Meilei, Thandavarayan, Rajarajan A, Lakshmanan, Arun Prasath, Yamaguchi, Ken'ichi, Suzuki, Kenji, Kodama, Makoto

“…Studies have demonstrated that angiotensin II has been involved in immune and inflammatory responses which might contribute to the pathogenesis of…”
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Inhibition of cardiac oxidative and endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated apoptosis by curcumin treatment contributes to protection against acute myocarditis by Mito, Sayaka, Thandavarayan, Rajarajan A, Ma, Meilei, Lakshmanan, Arunprasath, Suzuki, Kenji, Kodama, Makoto, Watanabe, Kenichi

“…Curcumin is used anecdotally as an herb in traditional Indian and Chinese medicine. In the present study, the effects and possible mechanism of curcumin in…”
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Telmisartan, an angiotensin-II receptor blocker ameliorates cardiac remodeling in rats with dilated cardiomyopathy by Sukumaran, Vijayakumar, Watanabe, Kenichi, Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T, Thandavarayan, Rajarajan A, Gurusamy, Narasimman, Ma, Meilei, Yamaguchi, Ken'ichi, Suzuki, Kenji, Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…Multiple trials over the past several years have examined indications for angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) in the treatment of left ventricular (LV)…”
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Effects of Angiotensin Receptor Blocker on Oxidative Stress and Cardio-Renal Function in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats by Arozal, Wawaimuli, Watanabe, Kenichi, Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti Thanikachalam, Ma, Meilei, Thandavarayan, Rajarajan Amirthalingam, Suzuki, Kenji, Tachikawa, Hitoshi, Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…The important role of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockade in the treatment of diabetes-induced cardiomyopathy and nephropathy has been clearly…”
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Telmisartan prevents the progression of renal injury in daunorubicin rats with the alteration of angiotensin II and endothelin-1 receptor expression associated with its PPAR-γ agonist actions by Arozal, Wawaimuli, Watanabe, Kenichi, Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T, Ma, Meilei, Thandavarayan, Rajarajan A, Sukumaran, Vijayakumar, Suzuki, Kenji, Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…Abstract Angiotensin II (Ang II) receptor blocker (ARB) suppresses the progression of kidney disease. However, there is limited information regarding the…”
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Edaravone Inhibits JNK-c-Jun Pathway and Restores Anti-oxidative Defense after Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Aged Rats by Wen, Juan, Watanabe, Kenichi, Ma, Meilei, Yamaguchi, Kenichi, Tachikawa, Hitoshi, Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…Edaravone, a potent antioxidant, is currently being used in the management of acute ischemic stroke in relatively high-aged populations. Mitogen activated…”
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Comparative effects of torasemide and furosemide in rats with heart failure by Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T., Watanabe, Kenichi, Ma, Meilei, Thandavarayan, Rajarajan A., Palaniyandi, Suresh S., Yamaguchi, Ken’ichi, Suzuki, Kenji, Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…It has been reported that torasemide but not furosemide, may block the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system and therefore it might attenuate myocardial…”
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Modulation of endoplasmic reticulum stress and cardiomyocyte apoptosis by mulberry leaf diet in experimental autoimmune myocarditis rats by Arumugam, Somasundaram, Thandavarayan, Rajarajan A., Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T., Ma, Meilei, Giridharan, Vijayasree V., Arozal, Wawaimuli, Sari, Flori R., Sukumaran, Vijayakumar, Lakshmanan, Arunprasath, Soetikno, Vivian, Suzuki, Kenji, Kodama, Makoto, Watanabe, Kenichi

“…Mulberry is commonly used as silkworm diet and an alternative medicine in Japan and China, has recently reported to contain many antioxidative flavanoid…”
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Beneficial effects of olmesartan, an angiotensin II receptor type 1 antagonist, in rats with dilated cardiomyopathy by Sukumaran, Vijayakumar, Watanabe, Kenichi, Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T, Thandavarayan, Rajarajan A, Gurusamy, Narasimman, Ma, Meilei, Yamaguchi, Ken'ichi, Suzuki, Kenji, Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…Favorable effects of angiotensin II type 1 receptor blockers on patients with ischemic or idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) have already been suggested…”
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Effects of V2-receptor antagonist tolvaptan and the loop diuretic furosemide in rats with heart failure by Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T., Watanabe, Kenichi, Ma, Meilei, Palaniyandi, Suresh S., Yamaguchi, Ken’ichi, Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…Diuretics are frequently required to treat fluid retention in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Unfortunately, they can lead to a decline in renal…”
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Comparisons of blood biochemical parameters, digestive enzyme activities and volatile fatty acid profile between Meishan and Yorkshire piglets by Ma, Shouqing, Ma, Meilei, Mu, Chunlong, Yu, Kaifan, Zhu, Weiyun

“…This study was conducted to compare physiological characteristics between Meishan and Yorkshire piglets in their early lives. Six healthy purebred Meishan sows…”
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The Effects of γ-Aminobutyric Acid, Vinegar, and Dried Bonito on Blood Pressure in Normotensive and Mildly or Moderately Hypertensive Volunteers by Tanaka, Hiroko, Watanabe, Kenichi, Ma, Meilei, Hirayama, Masao, Kobayashi, Takashi, Oyama, Hiroshi, Sakaguchi, Yoshiko, Kanda, Mitsuo, Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in fermented drinking water prepared from sodium glutamate, vinegar, and…”
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Inactivation of 14-3-3 Protein Exacerbates Cardiac Hypertrophy and Fibrosis through Enhanced Expression of Protein Kinase C β2 in Experimental Diabetes by Gurusamy, Narasimman, Watanabe, Kenichi, Ma, Meilei, Zhang, Shaosong, Muslin, Anthony J., Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…Diabetic cardiomyopathy is associated with cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis. Activation of protein kinase C (PKC) has been implicated in the diabetes-induced…”
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Chymase inhibition reduces the progression to heart failure after autoimmune myocarditis in rats by Palaniyandi, Suresh S, Nagai, Yusuke, Watanabe, Kenichi, Ma, Meilei, Veeraveedu, Punniyakoti T, Prakash, Paras, Kamal, Fadia A, Abe, Yuichi, Yamaguchi, Ken'ichi, Tachikawa, Hitoshi, Kodama, Makoto, Aizawa, Yoshifusa

“…Chymase has been known as a local angiotensin II-generating enzyme in the cardiovascular system in dogs, monkeys, hamsters, and humans; however, recently it…”
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