Development of a Kidney Prognostic Score in a Japanese Cohort of Patients With Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody Vasculitis. Takeda R, Takahashi K, Kronbichler A, Akiyama D, Hanai S, Kobayashi Y, Matsuki A, Umibe T, Ito C, Sugimoto T, Sugiyama T, Yoshida S, Nishio Y, Nukui I, Nakashima A, Wakabayashi H, Asanuma K, Furuta S, Nakajima H, Nakagomi D. Kidney Int Rep. 2024;9(3):611-623.
Percentage of mean arterial pressure as a marker of atherosclerosis for detecting patients with coronary artery disease Maruhashi T, Kajikawa M, Kishimoto S, Yamaji T, Harada T, Hashimoto Y, Mizobuchi A, Tanigawa S, Yusoff FM, Nakano Y, Chayama K, Nakashima A, Goto C, Higashi Y. Hypertens Res. 2024;47(2):281-290.
Sparing and enhancing dose protraction effects for radiation damage to the aorta of wild-type mice. Hamada N, Kawano KI, Hirota S, Saito Y, Yusoff FM, Maruhashi T, Maeda M, Nomura T, Nakashima A, Yoshinaga S, Higashi Y. Int J of Radiat Biol. 2024;100(1):37-45.
Percentage of mean arterial pressure as a marker of atherosclerosis for detecting patients with coronary artery disease. Maruhashi T, Kajikawa M, Kishimoto S, Yamaji T, Harada T, Hashimoto Y, Mizobuchi A, Tanigawa S, Yusoff FM, Nakano Y, Chayama K, Nakashima A, Goto C, Higashi Y. Hypertens Res. 2024. in press.
Role of Small Dense Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Receiving Statin Treatment Yamaji T, Harada T, Kajikawa M, Maruhashi T, Kishimoto S, Yusoff FM, Chayama K, Goto C, Nakashima A, Tomiyama H, Takase B, Kohro T, Suzuki T, Ishizu T, Ueda S, Yamazaki T, Furumoto T, Kario K, Inoue T, Watanabe K, Takemoto Y, Hano T, Sata M, Ishibashi Y, Node K, Maemura K, Ohya Y, Furukawa T, Ito H, Yamashina A, Koba S, Higashi Y.
Seasonal variations in endothelium-dependent flow-mediated vasodilation and endothelium-independent nitroglycerine-induced vasodilation Maruhashi T, Kajikawa M, Kishimoto S, Yamaji T, Harada T, Hashimoto Y, Mizobuchi A, Tanigawa S, Yusoff FM, Nakano Y, Chayama K, Nakashima A, Goto C, Higashi Y. Hypertens Res. in press.
Comparison between the 0- and 30-s balloon dilation time in percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for restenosed arteriovenous fistula among hemodialysis patients: a multicenter, prospective, randomized trial (CARP study). Saiki T, Sasaki K, Doi S, Takahashi A, Osaki Y, Ishiuchi N, Maeoka Y, Kawai T, Kawaoka K, Takahashi S, Nagai T, Irifuku T, Nakashima A, Masaki T. Clin Exp Nephrol. 2024. in press.
A Body Shape Index as a Simple Anthropometric Marker of Abdominal Obesity and Risk of Cardiovascular Events Kajikawa M, Maruhashi T, Kishimoto S, Yamaji T, Harada T, Saito Y, Mizobuchi A, Tanigawa S, Nakano Y, Chayama K, Goto C, Yusoff FM, Nakashima A, Higashi Y. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 109(12):3272-3281, 2024.
Effects of BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 vaccine on vascular function. Yamaji T, Harada T, Hashimoto Y, Nakano Y, Kajikawa M, Yoshimura K, Goto C, Han Y, Mizobuchi A, Yusoff FM, Kishimoto S, Maruhashi T, Nakashima A, Higashi Y. PLoS One. 19(4):e0302512, 2024.
Mesenchymal stem cells pretreated with interferon-gamma attenuate renal fibrosis by enhancing regulatory T cell induction. Kurawaki S, Nakashima A, Ishiuchi N, Kanai R, Maeda S, Sasaki K, Masaki T. Sci Rep. 14(1):10251, 2024.
Upstroke time is a more useful marker of atherosclerosis than percentage of mean arterial pressure for detecting coronary artery disease in subjects with a normal ankle-brachial index. Maruhashi T, Kajikawa M, Kishimoto S, Yamaji T, Harada T, Hashimoto Y, Mizobuchi A, Tanigawa S, Yusoff FM, Nakano Y, Chayama K, Nakashima A, Goto C, Higashi Y. Hypertens Res. 47(8):2009-2018, 2024.
Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound improves symptoms in patients with Buerger disease: a double-blinded, randomized, and placebo-controlled study. Mohamad Yusoff F, Kajikawa M, Yamaji T, Kishimoto S, Maruhashi T, Nakashima A, Tsuji T, Higashi Y. Sci Rep. 14(1):13704, 2024.
Risk Factors for Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis 1 Month After Non-Cuffed Hemodialysis Catheter Removal. Yoshida S, Sato Y, Naganuma T, Nukui I, Wakasugi M, Nakashima A. J Clin Med. 13(24): 7579, 2024.
Vascular function assessed by flow-mediated vasodilation and nitroglycerine-induced vasodilation in subjects with first-degree atrioventricular block. Mizobuchi A, Maruhashi T, Saito Y, Yamaji T, Harada T, Yusoff FM, Kishimoto S, Kajikawa M, Nakashima A, Higashi Y. Sci Rep. 14(1):30315, 2024.
Impact of immunosuppressive drugs on efficacy of mesenchymal stem cell therapy for suppressing renal fibrosis. Miyasako K, Nakashima A, Ishiuchi N, Tanaka Y, Morimoto K, Sasaki K, Nagamatsu S, Matsuda G, Masaki T. Stem Cells Transl Med. 13(11):1067-1085, 2024.
Selective activation of PPARα by pemafibrate mitigates peritoneal inflammation and fibrosis through suppression of NLRP3 inflammasome and modulation of inflammation. Shinkai Y, Sasaki K, Tamura R, Ike T, Takahashi A, Osaki Y, Ishiuchi N, Maeoka Y, Nakashima A, Masaki T. Sci Rep. 14(1):23816, 2024.
