Kazuhisa Maeda

A central role for JNK in obesity and insulin resistance

Jiro Hirosumi, Gürol Tuncman, Lufen Chang et al. · Nature · 2002 · 3.3K citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +14

Plasma Concentrations of a Novel, Adipose-Specific Protein, Adiponectin, in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Kikuko Hotta, Tohru Funahashi, Yukio Arita et al. · Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · 2000 · 3.1K citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Endocrinology +5

Novel Modulator for Endothelial Adhesion Molecules

Noriyuki Ouchi, Shinji Kihara, Yukio Arita et al. · Circulation · 1999 · 2.1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Endocrinology +17

cDNA Cloning and Expression of a Novel Adipose Specific Collagen-like Factor, apM1 (AdiposeMost Abundant Gene Transcript 1)

Kazuhisa Maeda, Kousaku Okubo, Iichiro Shimomura et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1996 · 2.1K citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +11

Adiponectin, an Adipocyte-Derived Plasma Protein, Inhibits Endothelial NF-κB Signaling Through a cAMP-Dependent Pathway

Noriyuki Ouchi, Shinji Kihara, Yukio Arita et al. · Circulation · 2000 · 1.7K citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17