Search Results - "Shoji, Takuhito"
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Overestimation of glomerular filtration rate calculated from serum creatinine as compared with cystatin C in patients with subclinical hypercortisolism: Hyogo Adrenal Metabolic Registry
Published in Endocrine Journal (01-01-2020)“…The skeletal muscle mass are decreased in the patients with hypercortisolism. Glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is not accurately evaluated by calculation from…”
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Sleep quality, autonomic dysfunction and renal function in diabetic patients with pre-CKD phase
Published in Scientific reports (24-09-2021)“…Diabetes has been established as a strong risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD). Sleep apnea, poor sleep quality (PSQ), and autonomic imbalance are also…”
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Xanthine oxidoreductase activity is correlated with hepatic steatosis
Published in Scientific reports (19-07-2022)“…The enzyme xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR) catalyzes the synthesis of uric acid (UA) from hypoxanthine and xanthine, which are products of purine metabolism…”
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Plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor concentration is a predictor of chronic kidney disease in patients with cardiovascular risk factors - Hyogo Sleep Cardio-Autonomic Atherosclerosis study
Published in PloS one (02-06-2017)“…Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been shown to have protective effects against cardiovascular diseases and death through neural and non-neural…”
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Sleep Apnea and Physical Movement During Sleep, But Not Sleep Duration, Are Independently Associated With Progression of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction: Prospective Hyogo Sleep Cardio‐Autonomic Atherosclerosis Cohort Study
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (04-10-2022)“…Background Although co‐occurrence of sleep disorder with heart failure is known, it is not clear whether that condition is a cause or consequence of heart…”
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Plasma leptin level is associated with cardiac autonomic dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes: HSCAA study
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (04-09-2015)“…It has been shown that visceral fat accumulation is associated with autonomic dysfunction, though the precise mechanism remains unclear. A recent basic study…”
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Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone syndrome associated with olfactory neuroblastoma: acquirement of adrenocorticotropic hormone expression during disease course as shown by serial immunohistochemistry examinations
Published in Journal of international medical research (01-11-2018)“…Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome (EAS) is a condition of endogenous hypercortisolism sustained by an extrapituitary ACTH-secreting tumor…”
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Associations of Sleep Quality and Awake Physical Activity with Fluctuations in Nocturnal Blood Pressure in Patients with Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Published in PloS one (11-05-2016)“…Sleep quality and awake physical activity are important behavioral factors involved in the occurrence of cardiovascular diseases, potentially through nocturnal…”
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Comparison of effects of pioglitazone and glimepiride on plasma soluble RAGE and RAGE expression in peripheral mononuclear cells in type 2 diabetes: Randomized controlled trial (PioRAGE)
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-06-2014)“…Abstract Objective The receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE) is involved in vascular complications in diabetic patients. Pioglitazone, in…”
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Plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor and reverse dipping pattern of nocturnal blood pressure in patients with cardiovascular risk factors
Published in PloS one (25-08-2014)“…Basic studies have shown that brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has critical roles in the survival, growth, maintenance, and death of central and…”
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Nonpharmacological Management of Gout and Hyperuricemia: Hints for Better Lifestyle
Published in American journal of lifestyle medicine (01-07-2017)“…We reviewed lifestyle factors that influence serum uric acid levels and risk of gout flare, and how to improve their deleterious effects. Since obesity…”
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Rho-Associated Coiled-Coil-Containing Kinase 2 Deficiency in Bone Marrow-Derived Cells Leads to Increased Cholesterol Efflux and Decreased Atherosclerosis
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (30-10-2012)“…Macrophages play a central role in the development of atherosclerosis. However, the signaling pathways that regulate their function are not well understood…”
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Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products Is Involved in Impaired Angiogenic Response in Diabetes
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-08-2006)“…Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products Is Involved in Impaired Angiogenic Response in Diabetes Takuhito Shoji 1 , Hidenori Koyama 1 , Tomoaki Morioka 1 ,…”
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Concomitant Cushing's Disease and Marked Hyperprolactinemia: Response to a Dopamine Receptor Agonist
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2016)“…A 38-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital because of amenorrhea, multiple bone fractures, and a Cushingoid appearance. Endocrinological investigations…”
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Partial HPRT Deficiency with a Novel Mutation of the HPRT Gene in Combination with Four Previously Reported Variants Associated with Hyperuricemia
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2015)“…A 15-year-old boy was referred to our department due to gout. The laboratory findings showed hyperuricemia with a decreased erythrocyte hypoxanthine…”
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Associations of sleep quality, sleep apnea and autonomic function with insulin secretion and sensitivity: HSCAA study
Published in Metabolism open (01-06-2020)“…Although sleep disorders are shown to be involved in occurrence of diabetes, impacts of several quantitative parameters related to sleep on insulin secretion…”
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Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma Accompanied by Uncontrollable Eosinophilia
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2015)“…Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma is a rare disease, and cases associated with eosinophilia are even rarer. We herein report a case of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma…”
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Subclinical decrease in cardiac autonomic and diastolic function in patients with metabolic disorders: HSCAA study
Published in Metabolism open (01-03-2020)“…Heart failure due to decreased diastolic function, HFpEF, is a growing health concern with rising prevalence. We examined subclinical cardiac autonomic and…”
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Comparison of the Effect of Cilostazol with Aspirin on Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Small-Dense LDL Cholesterol in Diabetic Patients with Cerebral Ischemia: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (01-01-2011)“…Aim: A recent clinical trial showed the preventive effect of cilostazol on cerebrovascular diseases. We compared the effects of cilostazol with aspirin on…”
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Overestimation of glomerular filtration rate calculated from serum creatinine as compared with cystatin C in patients with subclinical hypercortisolism : Hyogo Adrenal Metabolic Registry
Published in ENDOCRINE JOURNAL (2020)“…[Abstract.] The skeletal muscle mass are decreased in the patients with hypercortisolism. Glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is not accurately evaluated by…”
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