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Iso K, Tada H, Kuboki K, Inokuchi T
J Diabetes Complications . 2001 Aug; 15(5):241-4. PMID: 11522497
The aim of the present study was to elucidate the long-term effect of epalrestat, an aldose reductase inhibitor (ARI), on renal function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus showing...
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Tada H, Kuboki K, Nomura K, Inokuchi T
J Diabetes Complications . 2001 Jul; 15(4):193-7. PMID: 11457671
We have previously demonstrated that thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1) promotes activation of latent TGF-beta1 in cultured human mesangial cells (MCs) [Nephron 79 (1998) 38.]. This study was performed to clarify the relationship...
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Yabe A, Ohkawa S, Watanabe C, Chida K, Kuboki K
J Cardiol . 2000 Dec; 36(5):311-9. PMID: 11107553
Objectives: We performed clinicopathologic study of 56 aged patients with calcified aortic valve stenosis and investigated the indications for percutaneous aortic balloon valvuloplasty. Methods: The patients were 24 men and...
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Kuboki K
J Cardiol . 2000 May; 35(4):287-96. PMID: 10791272
Congenital bicuspid aortic valve was found in 25 patients(18 men, 7 women, mean age 78 years) of 7,000 consecutive autopsy cases over 60 years old(0.36%). Nine cases showed aortic stenosis(Group...
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Kuboki K, Jiang Z, Takahara N, Ha S, Igarashi M, Yamauchi T, et al.
Circulation . 2000 Feb; 101(6):676-81. PMID: 10673261
Background: The vasodilatory effect of insulin can be acute or increase with time from 1 to 7 hours, suggesting that insulin may enhance the expression of endothelial nitric oxide synthase...
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Kuboki K, Ohkawa S, Chida K, Watanabe C, Ueda K, Sugiura M
Jpn Heart J . 1999 Jul; 40(2):233-8. PMID: 10420884
A clinicopathologic study was performed in a 77-year-old female with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who had experienced recurrent syncopal attacks due to Torsades de Pointes (TdP) following QT prolongation and atrioventricular block....
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Sakai M, Imai T, Kuboki K, Maeda S, Ueda S, Kuwajima I, et al.
J Cardiol . 1999 May; 33(3):153-61. PMID: 10225195
The usefulness and safety of intravenous thrombolytic therapy were investigated in 298 patients older than 65 years (145 males, 153 females, mean age 78 years) with acute myocardial infarction from...
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Igarashi M, Wakasaki H, Takahara N, Ishii H, Jiang Z, Yamauchi T, et al.
J Clin Invest . 1999 Jan; 103(2):185-95. PMID: 9916130
Hyperglycemia can cause vascular dysfunctions by multiple factors including hyperosmolarity, oxidant formation, and protein kinase C (PKC) activation. We have characterized the effect of hyperglycemia on p38 mitogen-activated protein (p38)...
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Ushiki T, Hashizume H, Itoh S, Kuboki K, Saito S, Tanaka K
J Electron Microsc (Tokyo) . 1998 Nov; 47(4):351-4. PMID: 9802226
A variable-pressure scanning electron microscope (VP-SEM) equipped with a high-sensitive backscattered electron (BSE) detector of the YAG type was applied to studies of biological tissue samples. The rat kidney and...
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Tada H, Kuboki K, Isogai S
Nihon Rinsho . 1998 Mar; 56 Suppl 3:354-9. PMID: 9513442
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