Sonoko Kumamoto

Adipocyte-macrophage interaction may mediate LPS-induced low-grade inflammation: Potential link with metabolic complications

Hideo Nakarai, Akiko Yamashita, Shintaro Nagayasu et al. · Innate Immunity · 2011 · 77 citations

Valsartan, independently of AT1 receptor or PPARγ, suppresses LPS-induced macrophage activation and improves insulin resistance in cocultured adipocytes

Misaki Iwashita, Hideyuki Sakoda, Akifumi Kushiyama et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2011 · 37 citations

Immunology, Metabolic Remodeling, Insulin Signaling +21

Decreased SIRT1 expression and LKB1 phosphorylation occur with long-term high-fat diet feeding, in addition to AMPK phosphorylation impairment in the early phase

Masayasu Yoneda, Ying Guo, Haruya Ono et al. · Obesity Research & Clinical Practice · 2010 · 13 citations

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Nutrition +13

Valsartan restores inflammatory response by macrophages in adipose and hepatic tissues of LPS-infused mice

Misaki Iwashita, Yusuke Nakatsu, Hideyuki Sakoda et al. · Adipocyte · 2012 · 12 citations · Full text

Immunology, Renal Inflammation, Pharmacotherapy +24