Search Results - "Tsujioka, Katsuhiko"
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Involvement of Aldosterone and Mineralocorticoid Receptors in Rat Mesangial Cell Proliferation and Deformability
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-04-2005)“…We demonstrated recently that chronic administration of aldosterone to rats induces glomerular mesangial injury and activates mitogen-activated protein kinases…”
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The alteration of a mechanical property of bone cells during the process of changing from osteoblasts to osteocytes
Published in Bone (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2008)“…Abstract Osteocytes acquire their stellate shape during the process of changing from osteoblasts in bone. Throughout this process, dynamic cytoskeletal changes…”
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Measurements of Endothelial Cell-to-Cell and Cell-to-Substrate Gaps and Micromechanical Properties of Endothelial Cells during Monocyte Adhesion
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-11-2002)“…The interaction between monocytes and endothelial cells is considered to play a major role in the early stage of atherosclerosis, and the involved endothelial…”
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Red blood cell velocity and oxygen tension measurement in cerebral microvessels by double-wavelength photoexcitation
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-04-2004)“…1 Department of Physiology, Kawasaki Medical School, Kurashiki, 701-0192; 2 Department of Clinical Research, National Saitama Hospital; Wako, 351-0102; 3 Oshio…”
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Sarcomere-length dependence of lattice volume and radial mass transfer of myosin cross-bridges in rat papillary muscle
Published in Pflügers Archiv (01-05-2004)“…We examined the sarcomere length-dependence of the spacing of the hexagonal lattice of the myofilaments and the mass transfer of myosin cross-bridges during…”
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An Experimental Model for Studying Molecular Behavior of Platelet-Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 during Mechanical Interactions between Monocytes and Vascular Endothelial Cells
Published in Journal of biomechanical science and engineering (2010)“…Monocyte accumulation in the arterial intima is a hallmark in early atherosclerosis. Monocyte extravasation involves sequential processes including rolling,…”
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X-ray Diffraction from a Left Ventricular Wall of Rat Heart
Published in Biophysical journal (01-04-2004)“…We studied x-ray diffraction from the left ventricular wall of an excised, perfused whole heart of a rat using x rays from the third-generation synchrotron…”
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Direct observation and quantitative analysis of spatiotemporal dynamics of individual living monocytes during transendothelial migration
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-11-2004)“…To visualize and quantitatively analyze spatiotemporal dynamics of individual living monocytes during transendothelial migration (TEM). We developed an in…”
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Intracellular Ca2+ Responses in Cultured Endothelial Cells to Mechanical Stimulation by Laser Tweezers
Published in Journal of biomechanical science and engineering (2008)“…It is well known that endothelial cells (ECs) respond to the fluid imposed shear stress and change their shapes and functions. We have focused on the…”
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In vivo observations of the intramural arterioles and venules in beating canine hearts
Published in The Journal of physiology (01-06-1998)“…To evaluate the effects of cardiac contraction on intramyocardial (midwall) microvessels, we measured the phasic diameter change of left ventricular intramural…”
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NAD(P)H oxidase and uncoupled nitric oxide synthase are major sources of glomerular superoxide in rats with experimental diabetic nephropathy
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-06-2005)“…Increased production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in diabetes may be a common pathway linking diverse pathogenic mechanisms of diabetic vascular…”
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Effects of intraaortic balloon pumping on septal arterial blood flow velocity waveform during severe left main coronary artery stenosis
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (15-03-1996)“…Objectives. We sought to evaluate the effect of intraaortic balloon pumping on the phasic blood velocity waveform into myocardium with severe coronary artery…”
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Oxidized LDL specifically promotes the initiation of monocyte invasion during transendothelial migration with upregulated PECAM-1 and downregulated VE-cadherin on endothelial junctions
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-10-2007)“…Abstract It is poorly understood how oxidized LDL (oxLDL) promotes monocyte dynamics in transendothelial migration (TEM) in atherogenesis. We developed an in…”
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Monocyte trans-endothelial migration augments subsequent transmigratory activity with increased PECAM-1 and decreased VE-cadherin at endothelial junctions
Published in International journal of cardiology (02-06-2011)“…Abstract Background Although the importance of monocyte trans-endothelial migration in early atherogenesis is well recognized, it is unclear whether and how…”
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The role of substance P in the glutamatergic transmission in the reticular formation near the nucleus ambiguus in rats
Published in The FASEB journal (01-03-2006)“…In order to estimate the neuronal mechanism of switching autonomic reactions in medulla oblongata, we examined the response of neurons in the reticular…”
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Differences in autonomic responses between subjects with and without nausea while watching an irregularly oscillating video
Published in Autonomic neuroscience (30-11-2004)“…Prodromal signs such as cardiac rhythm disturbance and changes in gastric motility are generally induced before and during nausea in humans. These autonomic…”
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Neurokinin 1 receptor plastically changes excitability of neurons in reticular formation of rat medulla oblongata
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Multivariate analysis of risk factors for stroke. Eight-year follow-up study of farming villages in Akita, Japan
Published in Preventive medicine (01-11-1980)“…Akita Prefecture has an especially high mortality rate from stroke, and its age-adjusted death rate from stroke is the highest in Japan. We have carried out an…”
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Measurement and finite element modeling of the force balance in the vertical section of adhering vascular endothelial cells
Published in Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials (01-04-2009)“…Previous studies on the intracellular force balance that forms the adherent cell structure have paid much attention to the mechanical behavior of cells seen in…”
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Live-cell visualization of the trans-cellular mode of monocyte transmigration across the vascular endothelium, and its relationship with endothelial PECAM-1
Published in The journal of physiological sciences (01-01-2012)“…In response to atherogenic stimuli, blood monocytes transmigrate across the vascular endothelium not only through endothelial cell-cell junctions…”
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