Koji Murakami

The fat-derived hormone adiponectin reverses insulin resistance associated with both lipoatrophy and obesity

Toshimasa Yamauchi, Junji Kamon, Hironori Waki et al. · Nature Medicine · 2001 · 4.9K citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +14

Cloning of adiponectin receptors that mediate antidiabetic metabolic effects

Toshimasa Yamauchi, Junji Kamon, Yusuke Ito et al. · Nature · 2003 · 3.2K citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Molecular Biology +14

PPARγ Mediates High-Fat Diet–Induced Adipocyte Hypertrophy and Insulin Resistance

Naoto Kubota, Yasuo Terauchi, Hiroshi Miki et al. · Molecular Cell · 1999 · 1.4K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Physiology +12

Globular Adiponectin Protected ob/ob Mice from Diabetes and ApoE-deficient Mice from Atherosclerosis

Toshimasa Yamauchi, Junji Kamon, Hironori Waki et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2003 · 914 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +8

Overexpression of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 in Adipose Tissues Causes Macrophage Recruitment and Insulin Resistance

Nozomu Kamei, Kazuyuki Tobe, Ryo Suzuki et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2006 · 900 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Immunology +14