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Human Plasma Platelet-Activating Factor Acetylhydrolase Binds to All the Murine Lipoproteins, Conferring Protection Against Oxidative Stress by Noto, Hiroshi, Hara, Masumi, Karasawa, Ken, Iso-O, Naoyuki, Satoh, Hiroaki, Togo, Masako, Hashimoto, Yoshiaki, Yamada, Yoshiji, Kosaka, Tetsuya, Kawamura, Mitsunobu, Kimura, Satoshi, Tsukamoto, Kazuhisa

“…OBJECTIVE—Plasma platelet-activating factor (PAF) acetylhydrolase (AH) is an enzyme bound with lipoproteins that degrades not only PAF but also PAF-like…”
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Isoform-Dependent Cholesterol Efflux From Macrophages by Apolipoprotein E Is Modulated by Cell Surface Proteoglycans by Hara, Masumi, Matsushima, Teruhiko, Satoh, Hiroaki, Iso-o, Naoyuki, Noto, Hiroshi, Togo, Masako, Kimura, Satoshi, Hashimoto, Yoshiaki, Tsukamoto, Kazuhisa

“…OBJECTIVE—Apolipoprotein E (apoE) mediates cellular cholesterol efflux and plays a crucial role in the inhibition of atherogenesis. We investigated whether…”
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Effects of a single local administration of cilostazol on neointimal formation in balloon-injured rat carotid artery by Ishizaka, Nobukazu, Taguchi, Junichi, Kimura, Yukio, Ikari, Yuji, Aizawa, Toru, Togo, Masako, Miki, Keizaburoh, Kurokawa, Kiyoshi, Ohno, Minoru

“…To elucidate if locally administered cilostazol, an inhibitor of cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase III, suppresses neointimal formation in balloon-injured carotid…”
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Advanced Glycation Endproducts Stimulate Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase and Proliferation in Rabbit Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells by Satoh, Hiroaki, Togo, Masako, Hara, Masumi, Miyata, Toshio, Han, Katsuken, Maekawa, Hisato, Ohno, Minoru, Hashimoto, Yoshiaki, Kurokawa, Kiyoshi, Watanabe, Tsuyoshi

“…Advanced glycation end products of bovine serum albumin (AGEs-BSA) exhibited biphasic effects on the proliferation of cultured rabbit vascular smooth muscle…”
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Increased Aggregation of Human Platelets Produced by Advanced Glycation End Productsin Vitro by Hangaishi, Misako, Taguchi, Junichi, Miyata, Toshio, Ikari, Yuji, Togo, Masako, Hashimoto, Yoshiaki, Watanabe, Tsuyoshi, Kimura, Satoshi, Kurokawa, Kiyoshi, Ohno, Minoru

“…Advanced glyco-oxidation end products (AGEs) generate oxygen free radicals that potentiate the development of atherosclerosis. Thus, AGEs may potentiate the…”
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Association between Deletion Polymorphism of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Gene and Proteinuria in Japanese Overweight Men by Hashimoto, Yoshiaki, Futamura, Azusa, Nakarai, Hideo, Yokota, Hiromitsu, Omura, Miho, Tsukamoto, Kazuhisa, Togo, Masako, Sato, Hiroaki, Hara, Masumi, Isoo, Naoyuki, Taguchi, Jun‐ichi, Nakahara, Kazuhiko

“…A cross-sectional study was performed in 237 overweight men (BMI： 25.0-34.8 kg/m^2 ) to investigate the relationship between an insertion (I)/ deletion (D)…”
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Relationship between Glycosylated Hemoglobin and the Prevalence of Proteinuria in Japanese Men by HASHIMOTO, Yoshiaki, FUTAMURA, Azusa, WATANABE, Nobuko, TOGO, Masako, SATO, Hiroaki, HARA, Masumi, TSUKAMOTO, Kazuhisa, KIMURA, Satoshi, NAKAHARA, Kazuhiko

“…A total of 5, 174 Japanese men were included in a cross-sectional study to examine the relationship between the glycated hemoglobin (HbAlc) level and the…”
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Heme oxygenase-1 gene promoter polymorphism is associated with coronary artery disease in Japanese patients with coronary risk factors by KANEDA, Hideaki, OHNO, Minoru, TAGUCHI, Junichi, TOGO, Masako, HASHIMOTO, Hideki, OGASAWARA, Ken, AIZAWA, Tadanori, ISHIZAKA, Nobukazu, NAGAI, Ryozo

“…Heme oxygenase (HO) is important in the defense against oxidative stress and as a factor in an antiatherogenic mechanism. Compared with long (GT)(n) repeats,…”
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Ca2+ entry pathways activated by the tumor promoter thapsigargin in human platelets by Hashimoto, Y, Watanabe, T, Kinoshita, M, Tsukamoto, K, Togo, M, Horie, Y, Matsuda, Y, Kurokawa, K

“…Thapsigargin-activated Ca2+ entry into platelets was examined in the presence of S-145, a thromboxane A2 receptor antagonist, to inhibit indirect effects by…”
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Identification of a novel mutation for phytosterolemia. Genetic analyses of 2 cases by Togo, Masako, Hashimoto, Yoshiaki, Iso-O, Naoyuki, Kurano, Makoto, Hara, Masumi, Kadowaki, Takashi, Koike, Kazuhiko, Tsukamoto, Kazuhisa

“…Phytosterolemia is one of the genetic disorders causing hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis together with the accumulation of plant sterol in plasma and…”
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Thiazolidinediones Suppress Endothelin-1 Secretion from Bovine Vascular Endothelial Cells: A New Possible Role of PPARγ on Vascular Endothelial Function by Satoh, Hiroaki, Tsukamoto, Kazuhisa, Hashimoto, Yoshiaki, Hashimoto, Naoaki, Togo, Masako, Hara, Masumi, Maekawa, Hisato, Isoo, Naoyuki, Kimura, Satoshi, Watanabe, Tsuyoshi

“…We examined the effect of troglitazone on immunoreactive endothelin-1 (ET-1) secretion from cultured bovine vascular endothelial cells (bVECs). Insulin…”
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Association Between Insulin Resistance and Carotid Arteriosclerosis in Subjects With Normal Fasting Glucose and Normal Glucose Tolerance by Ishizaka, Nobukazu, Ishizaka, Yuko, Takahashi, Eiko, Unuma, Tadao, Tooda, Ei-ichi, Nagai, Ryozo, Togo, Masako, Tsukamoto, Kazuhisa, Hashimoto, Hideki, Yamakado, Minoru

“…OBJECTIVE—We examined the possible association between insulin resistance and carotid arteriosclerosis in subjects who had both normal fasting glucose and…”
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Differential effects of apolipoprotein E isoforms on lipolysis of very low-density lipoprotein triglycerides by Hara, Masumi, Iso-O, Naoyuki, Satoh, Hiroaki, Noto, Hiroshi, Togo, Masako, Ishibashi, Shun, Kimura, Satoshi, Kadowaki, Takashi, Hashimoto, Yoshiaki, Tsukamoto, Kazuhisa

“…Apolipoprotein (apo) E plays a key role in lipoprotein metabolism and has been proposed to modulate triglyceride (TG) lipolysis. However, no systematic…”
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Modulation of HDL metabolism by probucol in complete cholesteryl ester transfer protein deficiency by Noto, Hiroshi, Kawamura, Mitsunobu, Hashimoto, Yoshiaki, Satoh, Hiroaki, Hara, Masumi, Iso-o, Naoyuki, Togo, Masako, Kimura, Satoshi, Tsukamoto, Kazuhisa

“…Probucol, an antioxidative and hypolipidemic agent, has been postulated to increase reverse cholesterol transport by enhancing cholesteryl ester transfer…”
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Increased aggregation of human platelets produced by advanced glycation end products in vitro by Hangaishi, M, Taguchi, J, Miyata, T, Ikari, Y, Togo, M, Hashimoto, Y, Watanabe, T, Kimura, S, Kurokawa, K, Ohno, M

“…Advanced glyco-oxidation end products (AGEs) generate oxygen free radicals that potentiate the development of atherosclerosis. Thus, AGEs may potentiate the…”
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Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer and Lipoprotein-Mediated Protein Delivery of Plasma PAF-AH Ameliorates Proteinuria in Rat Model of Glomerulosclerosis by Iso-O, Naoyuki, Noto, Hiroshi, Hara, Masumi, Togo, Masako, Karasawa, Ken, Ohashi, Noriko, Noiri, Eisei, Hashimoto, Yoshiaki, Kadowaki, Takashi, Kimura, Satoshi, Watanabe, Tsuyoshi, Tsukamoto, Kazuhisa

“…Oxidative stress has been proposed to play a crucial role in glomerulosclerosis, although its in vivo demonstration has proved taxing given the difficulty of…”
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Exclusive Association of Paraoxonase 1 with High-Density Lipoprotein Particles in Apolipoprotein A-I Deficiency by Noto, Hiroshi, Hashimoto, Yoshiaki, Satoh, Hiroaki, Hara, Masumi, Iso-o, Naoyuki, Togo, Masako, Kimura, Satoshi, Tsukamoto, Kazuhisa

“…Paraoxonase1 (PON1) is a high-density lipoprotein (HDL)-associated protein which removes peroxidized lipids from lipoproteins. It has been proposed that…”
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Relationship Between Levels of Leptin and Hemoglobin in Japanese Men by Togo, Masako, Tsukamoto, Kazuhisa, Satoh, Hiroaki, Hara, Masumi, Futamura, Azusa, Nakarai, Hideo, Nakahara, Kazuhiko, Hashimoto, Yoshiaki

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Roles of myosin light-chain kinase in platelet shape change and aggregation by Hashimoto, Y, Sasaki, H, Togo, M, Tsukamoto, K, Horie, Y, Fukata, H, Watanabe, T, Kurokawa, K

“…We examined the roles of myosin light-chain kinase in platelet responses to ADP using wortmannin, which almost completely inhibited myosin light-chain kinase…”
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CHARACTERISTICS OF PROTEIN KINASE C-INDEPENDENT EXOCYTOSIS IN HUMAN PLATELETS by Hashimoto, Yoshiaki, Togo, Masako, Sato, Hiroaki, Hashimoto, Naoaki, Watanabe, Tsuyoshi, Kurokawa, Kiyoshi, Nakahara, Kazuhiko

“…We evaluated the characteristics of the protein kinase C (PKC)-independent mechanism for ATP release in platelet-rich plasma. When ADP (10 μM) and U46619 (1…”
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