Serum Osteocalcin Level Is Associated with Glucose Metabolism and Atherosclerosis Parameters in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Ippei Kanazawa, Toru Yamaguchi, Masahiro Yamamoto, +4

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Plasma Lipids and Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women.

Toru Yamaguchi, Toshitsugu Sugimoto, Shozo Yano, +4

Endocrine Journal

Bone FragilityGynecologyHyperlipidemiaPlasma LipidsOsteoporosis +16

Serum Pentosidine Levels Are Positively Associated with the Presence of Vertebral Fractures in Postmenopausal Women with Type 2 Diabetes

Masahiro Yamamoto, Toru Yamaguchi, Mika Yamauchi, +2

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Serum undercarboxylated osteocalcin was inversely associated with plasma glucose level and fat mass in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Ippei Kanazawa, Toru Yamaguchi, Mika Yamauchi, +4

Osteoporosis International

Metabolic SyndromeHealth SciencesPhysiologyDiabetesType 2 +7

Metformin enhances the differentiation and mineralization of osteoblastic MC3T3-E1 cells via AMP kinase activation as well as eNOS and BMP-2 expression

Ippei Kanazawa, Toru Yamaguchi, Shozo Yano, +2

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Amp Kinase ActivationBone Morphogenic ProteinBone MetabolismOsteoporosisBiomedical Engineering +7

Plasma leptin concentrations are associated with bone mineral density and the presence of vertebral fractures in postmenopausal women

Mika Yamauchi, Toshitsugu Sugimoto, Tohru Yamaguchi, +6

Clinical Endocrinology

The calcium sensing receptor is directly involved in both osteoclast differentiation and apoptosis

Romuald Mentaverri, Shozo Yano, Naibedya Chattopadhyay, +15

The FASEB Journal

Bone DiseaseSignal TransductionIntracellular Transduction PathwaysBone Morphogenic ProteinPhysiology +13

Adiponectin and AMP kinase activator stimulate proliferation, differentiation, and mineralization of osteoblastic MC3T3-E1 cells

Ippei Kanazawa, Toru Yamaguchi, Shozo Yano, +3

BMC Cell Biology

High Extracellular Calcium Inhibits Osteoclast-like Cell Formation by Directly Acting on the Calcium-Sensing Receptor Existing in Osteoclast Precursor Cells

Masanori Kanatani, Toshitsugu Sugimoto, Michiko Kanzawa, +2

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Signal TransductionCalcium-sensing Receptor ExistingHealth SciencesBone Morphogenic ProteinCell Signaling +10

Associations between components of the metabolic syndrome versus bone mineral density and vertebral fractures in patients with type 2 diabetes

Toru Yamaguchi, Ippei Kanazawa, Masahiro Yamamoto, +4

Bone

ObesityMetabolic SyndromeBone DiseaseBone HealthDiabetes +9