Hitoshi Kuwana

Wnt4-transformed mouse embryonic stem cells differentiate into renal tubular cells

Takahiko Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Hitoshi Kuwana et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2005 · 115 citations

Urology, Developmental Biology, Medicine +8

Expression and function of the Delta-1/Notch-2/Hes-1 pathway during experimental acute kidney injury

Takayoshi Kobayashi, Yoshio Terada, Hitoshi Kuwana et al. · Kidney International · 2008 · 107 citations · Full text

Inflammation, Signal Transduction, Molecular Physiology +10

Cisplatin-induced macroautophagy occurs prior to apoptosis in proximal tubules in vivo

Kosuke Inoue, Hitoshi Kuwana, Yoshiko Shimamura et al. · Clinical and Experimental Nephrology · 2009 · 90 citations

Cell Regulation, Cisplatin-induced Macroautophagy, Apoptosis +10

Aldosterone Stimulates Proliferation of Mesangial Cells by Activating Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1/2, Cyclin D1, and Cyclin A

Yoshio Terada, Takahiko Kobayashi, Hitoshi Kuwana et al. · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2005 · 89 citations

Glucocorticoid, Cdk4 Kinase Activities, Cellular Physiology +18

Aldosterone-Stimulated SGK1 Activity Mediates Profibrotic Signaling in the Mesangium

Yoshio Terada, Hitoshi Kuwana, Takahiko Kobayashi et al. · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2008 · 81 citations · Full text

Renal Pathology, Renal Inflammation, Cellular Physiology +23