Search Results - "NAWATA, H"

Increased expression of NAD(P)H oxidase subunits, NOX4 and p22phox, in the kidney of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats and its reversibity by interventive insulin treatment by ETOH, T, INOGUCHI, T, KAKIMOTO, M, SONODA, N, KOBAYASHI, K, KURODA, J, SUMIMOTO, H, NAWATA, H

“…An increased production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) could contribute to the development of diabetic nephropathy. NAD(P)H oxidase might be an important…”
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High glucose level and free fatty acid stimulate reactive oxygen species production through protein kinase C--dependent activation of NAD(P)H oxidase in cultured vascular cells by INOGUCHI, Toyoshi, PING LI, SANO, Hiroaki, UTSUMI, Hideo, NAWATA, Hajime, UMEDA, Fumio, HAI YAN YU, KAKIMOTO, Maiko, IMAMURA, Minako, AOKI, Tsuyoshi, ETOH, Takashi, HASHIMOTO, Toshihiko, NARUSE, Masaichi

“…High glucose level and free fatty acid stimulate reactive oxygen species production through protein kinase C--dependent activation of NAD(P)H oxidase in…”
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Evaluation of a New Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Measurement by B-Mode Ultrasonography Using an Innovative Measurement Software, Intimascope by Yanase, Toshihiko, Nasu, Shigeru, Mukuta, Yoshihiro, Shimizu, Yutaka, Nishihara, Tetsu, Okabe, Taijiro, Nomura, Masatoshi, Inoguchi, Toyoshi, Nawata, Hajime

“…Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT), an indicator of atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease (CHD) is usually evaluated by eye measurement under B-scope…”
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Teleconnection of rainfall time series in the central Nile Basin with sea surface temperature by Yasuda, H., Panda, S. N., Abd Elbasit, Mohamed A. M., Kawai, T., Elgamri, T., Fenta, A. A., Nawata, H.

“…We investigated teleconnections of rainfall time series in the central Nile Basin (Sudan and South Sudan) with localities in the global sea surface temperature…”
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Oxidative stress measurement by in vivo electron spin resonance spectroscopy in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes by SANO, T, UMEDA, F, HASHIMOTO, T, NAWATA, H, UTSUMI, H

“…Enhanced oxidative stress in diabetic patients may contribute to the pathogenesis of diabetic angiopathy. We have recently developed a method to determine the…”
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Sustained contraction and loss of NO production in TGF β 1 ‐treated endothelial cells by Watanabe, M, Oike, M, Ohta, Y, Nawata, H, Ito, Y

“…Background and purpose: Transforming growth factor β 1 (TGFβ 1 ) is generated in atherosclerotic and injured vessel walls. We examined whether the…”
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Anti-monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 gene therapy attenuates experimental chronic pancreatitis induced by dibutyltin dichloride in rats by Zhao, H F, Ito, T, Gibo, J, Kawabe, K, Oono, T, Kaku, T, Arita, Y, Zhao, Q W, Usui, M, Egashira, K, Nawata, H

“…Background: Monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP-1) is a member of the C-C chemokine family and exerts strong chemoattractant activity in monocytes,…”
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A useful approach to the differential diagnosis of small polypoid lesions of the gallbladder, utilizing an endoscopic ultrasound scoring system by Sadamoto, Y, Oda, S, Tanaka, M, Harada, N, Kubo, H, Eguchi, T, Nawata, H

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the accuracy of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) in making a differential diagnosis of small (< or = 20 mm in diameter)…”
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Endoscopic band ligation therapy for upper gastrointestinal bleeding related to Mallory-Weiss syndrome by HIGUCHI, N, AKAHOSHI, K, SUMIDA, Y, KUBOKAWA, M, MOTOMURA, Y, KIMURA, M, MATSUMOTO, M, NAKAMURA, K, NAWATA, H

“…No consensus exists as to the best endoscopic treatment for Mallory-Weiss syndrome. Endoscopic band ligation is a readily available and easily learned…”
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Pretreatment staging of endoscopically early gastric cancer with a 15 MHz ultrasound catheter probe by Akahoshi, Kazuya, Chijiiwa, Yoshiharu, Hamada, Syuji, Sasaki, Itaru, Nawata, Hajime, Kabemura, Teppei, Yasuda, Daisuke, Okabe, Hiroaki

“…Background: The usefulness of and problems associated with an ultrasound catheter probe in the pretreatment staging of endoscopically early gastric cancer…”
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Effects of free fatty acids on β-cell functions: A possible involvement of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors α or pancreatic/duodenal homeobox by Yoshikawa, H., Tajiri, Y., Sako, Y., Hashimoto, T., Umeda, F., Nawata, H.

“…It is well known that acute administration of fatty acids enhances insulin release from β cells, although chronic exposure to fatty acids inhibits insulin…”
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Normalization of diacylglycerol-protein kinase C activation by vitamin E in aorta of diabetic rats and cultured rat smooth muscle cells exposed to elevated glucose levels by Kunisaki, M., Bursell, S. E., Umeda, F., Nawata, H., King, G. L.

“…Normalization of diacylglycerol-protein kinase C activation by vitamin E in aorta of diabetic rats and cultured rat smooth muscle cells exposed to elevated…”
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Saturated non-esterified fatty acids stimulate de novo diacylglycerol synthesis and protein kinase c activity in cultured aortic smooth muscle cells by YU, H. Y, INOGUCHI, T, KAKIMOTO, M, NAKASHIMA, N, IMAMURA, M, HASHIMOTO, T, UMEDA, F, NAWATA, H

“…Insulin resistance is linked with a cluster of multiple risk factors and excessive acceleration of atherosclerosis. The underlying mechanism is not, however,…”
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A possible target of antioxidative therapy for diabetic vascular complications-vascular NAD(P)H oxidase by Inoguchi, T, Tsubouchi, H, Etoh, T, Kakimoto, M, Sonta, T, Utsumi, H, Sumimoto, H, Yu, H Y, Sonoda, N, Inuo, M, Sato, N, Sekiguchi, N, Kobayashi, K, Nawata, H

“…A growing body of evidence has shown that oxidative stress may be involved in the development of vascular complications associated with diabetes. However, the…”
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Nasal glucagon delivery using microcrystalline cellulose in healthy volunteers by Teshima, D, Yamauchi, A, Makino, K, Kataoka, Y, Arita, Y, Nawata, H, Oishi, R

“…We developed an intranasal powder form of glucagon to improve metabolic status and fatty liver in patients with pancreatectomy. Microcrystalline cellulose,…”
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Hemophagocytic syndrome: a rare complication of allogeneic nonmyeloablative hematopoietic stem cell transplantation by ABE, Y, CHOI, I, HARA, K, MATSUSHIMA, T, NISHIMURA, J, INABA, S, NAWATA, H, MUTA, K

“…We report two cases of patients with malignant lymphoma who presented with early onset of hemophagocytic syndrome after nonmyeloablative allogeneic peripheral…”
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Presence of C‐type natriuretic peptide (CNP) in guinea pig caecum: role and mechanisms of CNP in circular smooth muscle relaxation by Itaba, S., Chijiiwa, Y., Matsuzaka, H., Motomura, Y., Nawata, H.

“…The distribution and role of C‐type natriuretic peptide (CNP) in the gastrointestinal tract are still unclear. This study was designed to investigate the…”
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The meaning of serum levels of advanced glycosylation end products in diabetic nephropathy by Shimoike, Tomoko, Inoguchi, Toyoshi, Umeda, Fumio, Nawata, Hajime, Kawano, Katsumi, Ochi, Hirotomo

“…It has been reported that advanced glycosylation end products (AGEs) play an important role in the development of diabetic complications. To evaluate the…”
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High glucose induces alteration of gap junction permeability and phosphorylation of connexin-43 in cultured aortic smooth muscle cells by Kuroki, T, Inoguchi, T, Umeda, F, Ueda, F, Nawata, H

“…High glucose induces alteration of gap junction permeability and phosphorylation of connexin-43 in cultured aortic smooth muscle cells. T Kuroki , T Inoguchi ,…”
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Vitamin E prevents diabetes-induced abnormal retinal blood flow via the diacylglycerol-protein kinase C pathway by Kunisaki, M, Bursell, S E, Clermont, A C, Ishii, H, Ballas, L M, Jirousek, M R, Umeda, F, Nawata, H, King, G L

“…We have characterized effects of d-alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E) on activation of protein kinase C (PKC) and diacylglycerol (DAG) levels in retinal tissues of…”
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