Search Results - "Ohshima, Kousei"
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Secreted Frizzled-related Protein 5 Diminishes Cardiac Inflammation and Protects the Heart from Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (05-02-2016)“…Wnt signaling has diverse actions in cardiovascular development and disease processes. Secreted frizzled-related protein 5 (Sfrp5) has been shown to function…”
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Possible Role of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 and Activation of Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor by Angiotensin-(1–7) in Improvement of Vascular Remodeling by Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockade
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-03-2014)“…Cross talk between the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)/angiotensin II (Ang II)/Ang II type 1 (AT1) receptor axis and the ACE2/Ang-(1–7)/Mas axis plays a…”
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Direct angiotensin II type 2 receptor stimulation ameliorates insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes mice with PPARγ activation
Published in PloS one (14-11-2012)“…The role of angiotensin II type 2 (AT(2)) receptor stimulation in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance is still unclear. Therefore we examined the…”
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Direct stimulation of angiotensin II type 2 receptor enhances spatial memory
Published in Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism (01-02-2012)“…We examined the possibility that direct stimulation of the angiotensin II type 2 (AT2) receptor by a newly generated direct AT2 receptor agonist, Compound 21…”
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Direct Stimulation of Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor Initiated After Stroke Ameliorates Ischemic Brain Damage
Published in American journal of hypertension (01-08-2014)“…BACKGROUND Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability; however, meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of blood pressure-lowering drugs in acute…”
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Roles of Interleukin 17 in Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor–Mediated Insulin Resistance
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-02-2012)“…Interleukin 17 (IL-17) is known to contribute to the pathogenesis of hypertension, atherosclerosis, and adipocyte differentiation; however, the roles of IL-17…”
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Role of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2/angiotensin-(1-7)/Mas axis in the hypotensive effect of azilsartan
Published in Hypertension research (01-07-2014)“…The possible counteracting effect of angiotensin (Ang)-converting enzyme (ACE)2/Ang-(1-7)/Mas axis against the ACE/Ang II/Ang II type 1 (AT1) receptor axis in…”
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Complete definite positive spasm on acetylcholine spasm provocation tests: comparison of clinical positive spasm
Published in Heart and vessels (01-02-2016)“…In the clinical grounds, patients with ≥90 % luminal narrowing during acetylcholine (ACh) testing had variable response. We investigated ischemic findings and…”
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Effect of angiotensin II type 2 receptor-interacting protein on adipose tissue function via modulation of macrophage polarization
Published in PloS one (02-04-2013)“…We demonstrated that angiotensin II type 2 (AT2) receptor-interacting protein (ATIP) 1 ameliorates inflammation-mediated vascular remodeling independent of the…”
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Effect of Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor Deletion in Hematopoietic Cells on Brain Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-09-2011)“…The angiotensin II type 2 (AT2) receptor is expressed in bone marrow cells and may affect cell differentiation. We previously reported a beneficial role of the…”
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Role of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ in Vascular Inflammation
Published in International Journal of Vascular Medicine (01-01-2012)“…Vascular inflammation plays a crucial role in atherosclerosis, and its regulation is important to prevent cerebrovascular and coronary artery disease. The…”
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Angiotensin II type 2 receptor signaling affects dopamine levels in the brain and prevents binge eating disorder
Published in Journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (01-12-2015)“…Introduction: Binge eating disorder (BED) is associated with dopaminergic activation as food reward, resulting in metabolism-related disorders. Stimulation of…”
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Influence of angiotensin II type 1 receptor-associated protein on prenatal development and adult hypertension after maternal dietary protein restriction during pregnancy
Published in Journal of the American Society of Hypertension (01-09-2012)“…An adverse relationship between suboptimal fetal environments and the development of adult diseases, such as hypertension, type II diabetes, and cardiovascular…”
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Cavity volume of ruptured plaque is an independent predictor for angiographic no-reflow phenomenon during primary angioplasty in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Published in Journal of cardiology (01-01-2011)“…Summary Background Plaque rupture plays a critical role for the development of acute myocardial infarction. However, whether quantitative parameters with…”
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Relationship between plaque composition and no-reflow phenomenon following primary angioplasty in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction—Analysis with virtual histology intravascular ultrasound
Published in Journal of cardiology (01-10-2009)“…Summary Background The angiographic no-reflow phenomenon after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) carries a poor prognosis in patients with…”
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Improvement of cognitive impairment in female type 2 diabetes mellitus mice by spironolactone
Published in Journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (01-03-2012)“…Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) exhibit more severe cognitive decline in females compared with males; however, the preventive approach to this…”
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Angiotensin II type 2 receptor-interacting protein prevents vascular senescence
Published in Journal of the American Society of Hypertension (01-05-2012)“…Angiotensin II type 2 (AT(2)) receptor-interacting protein (ATIP), which interacts with the C-terminal tail of the AT(2) receptor, regulates the functions of…”
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Angiotensin II and aldosterone-induced neuronal damage in neurons through an astrocyte-dependent mechanism
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Inhibition of MCP-1/CCR2 signaling pathway is involved in synergistic inhibitory effects of irbesartan with rosuvastatin on vascular remodeling
Published in Journal of the American Society of Hypertension (01-11-2012)“…Additional beneficial effects of angiotensin II type 1 (AT(1)) receptor blockers beyond AT(1) receptor blockade have been highlighted. Irbesartan is reported…”
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Female type 2 diabetes mellitus mice exhibit severe ischemic brain damage
Published in Journal of the American Society of Hypertension (01-01-2011)“…Type 2 diabetes can impair the outcome of stroke as well as increase stroke risk; however, the sex difference in ischemic brain damage is not well known, and…”
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