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| Yohei MaeshimaSummaryAffiliation: Okayama University Country: Japan Publications
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Angiogenesis and chronic kidney diseaseYohei Maeshima
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan
Fibrogenesis Tissue Repair 3:13. 2010..Determining the disease stage at which therapy is most effective and developing an effective drug delivery system targeting the kidney will be essential for pro-or anti-angiogenic strategies for patients with CKD...
Acatalasemia sensitizes renal tubular epithelial cells to apoptosis and exacerbates renal fibrosis after unilateral ureteral obstructionReiko Sunami
Okayama Univ Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2 5 1 Shikata cho, Okayama 700 8558, Japan
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 286:F1030-8. 2004..This study demonstrates that catalase deficiency enhanced tubulointerstitial injury and fibrosis in a murine model of UUO and thus supports the protective role of catalase in this model...
Amelioration of renal alterations in obese type 2 diabetic mice by vasohibin-1, a negative feedback regulator of angiogenesisDaisuke Saito
Dept of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama Univ Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, Okayama, 700 8558, Japan
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 300:F873-86. 2011....
Sensitization to alloxan-induced diabetes and pancreatic cell apoptosis in acatalasemic miceYoko Kikumoto
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, 2 5 1 Shikata cho, Kita ku, Okayama 700 8558, Japan
Biochim Biophys Acta 1802:240-6. 2010..Treatment with telmisartan may prevent the onset of alloxan-induced diabetes even under acatalasemic conditions...
Catalase deficiency renders remnant kidneys more susceptible to oxidant tissue injury and renal fibrosis in miceMizuho Kobayashi
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, Okayama, Japan
Kidney Int 68:1018-31. 2005..Catalase is one of the important antioxidant enzymes regulating the levels of intracellular hydrogen peroxide and hydroxyl radical. The effect of catalase deficiency on progressive renal fibrosis has not been fully elucidated...
Unique microstructures and podocytic infolding in glomerular basement membrane associated with collagen diseases: a report of three casesHitoshi Sugiyama
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Okayama, Japan
Clin Exp Nephrol 12:450-4. 2008..The response to glucocorticoid therapy was favorable in two cases. The cause of these morphological changes in the GBM might be associated with autoimmune disorders...
Altered levels of adipocytokines in association with insulin resistance in patients with systemic lupus erythematosusKen Ei Sada
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan
J Rheumatol 33:1545-52. 2006..We evaluated IR in association with plasma concentrations of adipocytokines in patients with SLE...
Glomerular cell apoptosis in human lupus nephritisHirofumi Makino
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2 5 1 Shikata cho, 700 8558 Okayama, Japan
Virchows Arch 443:67-77. 2003..These data suggest that apoptosis is increased, but not decreased in glomeruli from patients with lupus nephritis. The signals that could induce glomerular cell apoptosis in lupus nephritis will need to be identified...
Telmisartan inhibits both oxidative stress and renal fibrosis after unilateral ureteral obstruction in acatalasemic miceHitoshi Sugiyama
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2 5 1 Shikata cho, Okayama 700 8558, Japan
Nephrol Dial Transplant 20:2670-80. 2005....
Increased susceptibility to oxidant-mediated tissue injury and peritoneal fibrosis in acatalasemic miceNaomi Fukuoka
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Okayama, Japan
Am J Nephrol 28:661-8. 2008..Peritoneal fibrosis is a major complication leading to the loss of peritoneal function in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. However, the effect of catalase depletion on peritoneal fibrosis has not yet been investigated...
Mesangial cell Fas ligand: upregulation in human lupus nephritis and NF-kappaB-mediated expression in cultured human mesangial cellsTomoko Tsukinoki
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2 5 1 Shikata cho, Okayama 700 8558, Japan
Clin Exp Nephrol 8:196-205. 2004..Fas ligand (FasL) is a well-known death factor; however, the role of FasL in the regulation of human glomerulonephritis remains unclear...
Clinical significance of serum oxidized low-density lipoprotein/beta2-glycoprotein I complexes in patients with chronic renal diseasesJunko Kasahara
Department of Cell Chemistry, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, Okayama, Japan
Nephron Clin Pract 98:c15-24. 2004....
Overexpression of angiotensin type 2 receptor ameliorates glomerular injury in a mouse remnant kidney modelNaoko Hashimoto
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Okayama, 700-8558, Japan
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 286:F516-25. 2004..Taken together, our findings suggest that AT(2)R-mediated signaling may protect from glomerular injuries induced by (5/6)Nx and that overexpression of AT(2)R may serve as a potential therapeutic strategy for glomerular disorders...
Clinical usefulness of a prognostic score in histological analysis of renal biopsy in patients with lupus nephritisShoichiro Kojo
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2 5 1 Shikata cho, Okayama City, Okayama, 700 8558, Japan
J Rheumatol 36:2218-23. 2009..To evaluate active and chronic lesions in association with renal outcome according to the International Society of Nephrology/Renal Pathology Society classification in patients with lupus nephritis...
Regulation of angiogenic factors in angiotensin II infusion model in association with tubulointerstitial injuriesHiroyuki Kitayama
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan
Am J Hypertens 19:718-27. 2006....
Establishment and characterization of renal progenitor like cells from S3 segment of nephron in rat adult kidneyShinji Kitamura
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan
FASEB J 19:1789-97. 2005..These results suggest rKS56 cells possess character such as self-renewal, multi-plasticity and capability of tissue repair. rKS56 may possibly contribute to the future development of cell therapy for renal regeneration...
2-(8-hydroxy-6-methoxy-1-oxo-1h-2-benzopyran-3-yl) propionic acid, an inhibitor of angiogenesis, ameliorates renal alterations in obese type 2 diabetic miceKunihiro Ichinose
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2 5 1 Shikata cho, Okayama 700 8558, Japan
Diabetes 55:1232-42. 2006..Taken together, these results demonstrate the potential use of NM-3 as a novel therapeutic agent for renal alterations in type 2 diabetes...
Molecular mechanism of cell injuryYohei Maeshima
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, Okayama, Japan
Contrib Nephrol 139:32-43. 2003
Differential expression of glycogenes in tonsillar B lymphocytes in association with proteinuria and renal dysfunction in IgA nephropathyTatsuyuki Inoue
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan
Clin Immunol 136:447-55. 2010..These data suggest the downregulation of beta3GalT in tonsillar B lymphocytes to be closely associated with the clinical characteristics of IgAN...
Antiangiogenic endostatin peptide ameliorates renal alterations in the early stage of a type 1 diabetic nephropathy modelKunihiro Ichinose
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, Okayama 700-8558, Japan
Diabetes 54:2891-903. 2005..These results demonstrate the potential use of antiangiogenic endostatin peptide as a novel therapeutic agent in diabetic nephropathy...
Enhanced TGF-beta/Smad signaling in the early stage of diabetic nephropathy is independent of the AT1a receptorYuko Okazaki
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2 5 1 Shikata cho, Okayama 700 8558, Japan
Clin Exp Nephrol 11:77-87. 2007..The aim of this study was to clarify the role of AII in the regulation of the TGF-beta system in the early stage of DN using AII type1a receptor-deficient(AT1a(-/-)) mice...
Vasohibin-1, a negative feedback regulator of angiogenesis, ameliorates renal alterations in a mouse model of diabetic nephropathyTatsuyo Nasu
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan
Diabetes 58:2365-75. 2009..Vasohibin-1 (VASH-1) is a unique endogenous angiogenesis inhibitor that is induced in endothelial cells by proangiogenic factors. We investigated the therapeutic efficacy of VASH-1 in an early diabetic nephropathy model...
A case of immunotactoid glomerulopathy exhibiting nephrotic syndrome successfully treated with corticosteroids and antihypertensive therapyMasaru Kinomura
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2 5 1 Shikata cho, Okayama 700 8558, Japan
Clin Exp Nephrol 13:378-84. 2009..This case demonstrates that accurate diagnosis of ITG may result in successful therapeutic outcome...
Steroid pulse therapy impaired endothelial function while increasing plasma high molecule adiponectin concentration in patients with IgA nephropathyHaruhito Adam Uchida
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Okayama 700-8558, Japan
Nephrol Dial Transplant 21:3475-80. 2006..53 +/- 0.04 nmol/ml, P < 0.05) were observed. CONCLUSIONS: GC pulse therapy impaired endothelial function while increasing plasma adiponectin levels, which may in turn restore the endothelial function in patients with IgA nephropathy...
Increase of serum angiopoietin-2 during pregnancy is suppressed in women with preeclampsiaKumiko Hirokoshi
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2 5 1 Shikata cho, Okayama 700 8558, Japan
Am J Hypertens 18:1181-8. 2005....
