Takashi Kuhara

Dual effects of angiotensin II on the plasminogen/plasmin system in rat mesangial cells

Shoji Kagami, Takashi Kuhara, Kaname Okada et al. · Kidney International · 1997 · 113 citations · Full text

Inflammation, Angiotensin Ii, Medicine +6

Transforming Growth Factor-β (TGF-β) Stimulates the Expression of β1 Integrins and Adhesion by Rat Mesangial Cells

Shoji Kagami, Takashi Kuhara, Koji Yasutomo et al. · Experimental Cell Research · 1996 · 71 citations

Growth Factor-β, Signal Transduction, Developmental Biology +12

Detection of hepatitis C virus core protein in the glomeruli of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis.

Kaname Okada, Yoshihiro Takishita, Hideki Shimomura et al. · PubMed · 1996 · 63 citations

Glomerular Disease, Vasculitis, Hepatitis C Virus +21

α1β1 Integrin-Mediated Collagen Matrix Remodeling by Rat Mesangial Cells Is Differentially Regulated by Transforming Growth Factor-β and Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB

Shoji Kagami, Shuji Kondo, Klemens Löster et al. · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 1999 · 59 citations

Immunology, Collagen Gel Contraction, Cellular Physiology +20

Expression of beta 1-integrins on activated mesangial cells in human glomerulonephritis.

Takashi Kuhara, Shoji Kagami, Yuichi Kuroda · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 1997 · 49 citations

Glomerular Disease, Immunology, Cytoskeleton +26