Tomohiro Komatsu

Dipeptidyl Peptidase‐4 Inhibitors Attenuate Endothelial Function as Evaluated by Flow‐Mediated Vasodilatation in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Makoto Ayaori, Naotsugu Iwakami, Harumi Uto‐Kondo et al. · Journal of the American Heart Association · 2013 · 125 citations · Full text

Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy +17

Pioglitazone enhances cholesterol efflux from macrophages by increasing ABCA1/ABCG1 expressions via PPARγ/LXRα pathway: Findings from in vitro and ex vivo studies

Hideki Ozasa, Makoto Ayaori, Maki Iizuka et al. · Atherosclerosis · 2011 · 102 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Pharmacology +14

Proteasomal Inhibition Promotes ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter A1 (ABCA1) and ABCG1 Expression and Cholesterol Efflux From Macrophages In Vitro and In Vivo

Masatsune Ogura, Makoto Ayaori, Yoshio Terao et al. · Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · 2011 · 90 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Astaxanthin Enhances ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter A1/G1 Expressions and Cholesterol Efflux from Macrophages

Maki Iizuka, Makoto Ayaori, Harumi Uto‐Kondo et al. · Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology · 2012 · 58 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmacology +15

Olmesartan improves endothelial function in hypertensive patients: link with extracellular superoxide dismutase

Shunichi Takiguchi, Makoto Ayaori, Harumi Uto‐Kondo et al. · Hypertension Research · 2011 · 38 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Cardiology, Physiology +15