Sadao Kimura

A novel potent vasoconstrictor peptide produced by vascular endothelial cells

Masashi Yanagisawa, Hiroki Kurihara, Sadao Kimura et al. · Nature · 1988 · 10.8K citations

Medicine, Vascular Pharmacology, Physiology +6

The human endothelin family: three structurally and pharmacologically distinct isopeptides predicted by three separate genes.

Akiko Inoue, Masashi Yanagisawa, Sadao Kimura et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1989 · 2.5K citations · Full text

Genetics, Endothelin Sequence, Molecular Pharmacology +17

Cloning of a cDNA encoding a non-isopeptide-selective subtype of the endothelin receptor

Takeshi Sakurai, Masashi Yanagisawa, Yoh Takuwat et al. · Nature · 1990 · 2.4K citations

Molecular Pharmacology, Signal Transduction, Molecular Physiology +11

Expression of Endothelin-1 in the Lungs of Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension

Adel Giaid, Masashi Yanagisawa, David Langleben et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1993 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Primary structure, synthesis, and biological activity of rat endothelin, an endothelium-derived vasoconstrictor peptide.

Masashi Yanagisawa, Akihiro Inoue, Tomohisa Ishikawa et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1988 · 546 citations · Full text

Biological Activity, Primary Structure, Medicine +13