Search Results - "Urabe, Akihiro"

The plasma B-type natriuretic peptide levels are low in males with stable ischemic heart disease (IHD) compared to those observed in patients with non-IHD: a retrospective study by Minai, Kosuke, Ogawa, Takayuki, Kawai, Makoto, Komukai, Kimiaki, Tanaka, Toshikazu, Ogawa, Kazuo, Nagoshi, Tomohisa, Arase, Satoshi, Morimoto, Satoshi, Inoue, Yasunori, Sekiyama, Hiroshi, Urabe, Akihiro, Matsuo, Seiichiro, Hongo, Kenichi, Yoshimura, Michihiro

“…Although the plasma B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) level is a marker of heart failure, it is unclear whether BNP per se plays a pivotal role for pathogenic…”
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Effects of Eplerenone and Salt Intake on Left Ventricular Remodeling after Myocardial Infarction in Rats by Urabe, Akihiro, Izumi, Takehiko, Abe, Yuichi, Taniguchi, Ikuo, Mochizuki, Seibu

“…Eplerenone, a selective aldosterone blocker, has been shown to attenuate cardiac fibrosis and decrease cardiovascular events in both experimental and clinical…”
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Pravastatin prevents myocardium from ischemia-induced fibrosis by protecting vascular endothelial cells exposed to oxidative stress by ABE, Yuichi, IZUMI, Takehiko, URABE, Akihiro, NAGAI, Makoto, TANIGUCHI, Ikuo, IKEWAKI, Katsunori, MOCHIZUKI, Seibu

“…Statins potently prevents cardiac myocytes from acute ischemia besides chronic inhibition of cholesterol synthesis. We investigated how pravastatin preserves…”
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A case of delayed bioprosthetic mitral valve malfunction after transcatheter aortic valve implantation by Kometani, Satoshi, Takei, Kazuaki, Kawai, Michihiko, Urabe, Akihiro, Tabata, Mimiko

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A hypoxic inducible factor-1α hybrid enhances collateral development and reduces vascular leakage in diabetic rats by Kajiwara, Hidetoshi, Luo, Zhengyu, Belanger, Adam J., Urabe, Akihiro, Vincent, Karen A., Akita, Geoffrey Y., Cheng, Seng H., Mochizuki, Seibu, Gregory, Richard J., Jiang, Canwen

“…Background Diabetes mellitus is a common comorbidity of atherosclerosis. Hypoxia‐inducible factor‐1 (HIF‐1) is the master regulator of the angiogenic response…”
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Adeno-associated virus-mediated expression of acid sphingomyelinase decreases atherosclerotic lesion formation in apolipoprotein E−/− mice by Leger, Andrew J., Mosquea, Leocadia M., Li, Lingyun, Chuang, WeiLien, Pacheco, Joshua, Taylor, Kristin, Luo, Zhengyu, Piepenhagen, Peter, Ziegler, Robin, Moreland, Rod, Urabe, Akihiro, Jiang, Canwen, Cheng, Seng H., Yew, Nelson S.

“…Background The secretory form of acid sphingomyelinase (ASM) is postulated to play a key role in the retention and aggregation of lipoproteins in the…”
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A hypoxic inducible factor-1[alpha] hybrid enhances collateral development and reduces vascular leakage in diabetic rats by Kajiwara, Hidetoshi, Luo, Zhengyu, Belanger, Adam J, Urabe, Akihiro, Vincent, Karen A, Akita, Geoffrey Y, Cheng, Seng H, Mochizuki, Seibu, Gregory, Richard J, Jiang, Canwen

“…Background Diabetes mellitus is a common comorbidity of atherosclerosis. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) is the master regulator of the angiogenic response…”
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A hypoxic inducible factor-1a hybrid enhances collateral development and reduces vascular leakage in diabetic rats by Kajiwara, Hidetoshi, Luo, Zhengyu, Belanger, Adam J, Urabe, Akihiro, Vincent, Karen A, Akita, Geoffrey Y, Cheng, Seng H, Mochizuki, Seibu, Gregory, Richard J, Jiang, Canwen

“…Background Diabetes mellitus is a common comorbidity of atherosclerosis. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) is the master regulator of the angiogenic response…”
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The effect of low salt diet and aldosterone blockade after myocardial infarction in rats by Akihiro, Urabe, Yuichi, Abe, Takehiko, Izumi, Makoto, Nagai, Ikuo, Taniguchi, Seibu, Mochizuki

“…Purpose: We examined the effect of low salt intake and/or aldosterone blockade on the treatment of heart failure after MI. Methods: Rats weighing 250-300g were…”
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