Kenichiro Narusawa

ATP activates DNA synthesis by acting on P2X receptors in human osteoblast-like MG-63 cells

Eiichiro Nakamura, Yasuhito Uezono, Kenichiro Narusawa et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · 2000 · 116 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Pharmacology +13

Single-nucleotide polymorphism in the hyaluronan and proteoglycan link protein 1 (HAPLN1) gene is associated with spinal osteophyte formation and disc degeneration in Japanese women

Tomohiko Urano, Kenichiro Narusawa, Masataka Shiraki et al. · European Spine Journal · 2010 · 69 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +12

Lack of association between lumbar disc degeneration and osteophyte formation in elderly japanese women with back pain

Yosuke Oishi, K. Shimizu, Takashi Katoh et al. · Bone · 2003 · 58 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +17

Reductions in bone turnover, mineral, and structure associated with mechanical properties of lumbar vertebra and femur in glucocorticoid-treated growing minipigs

Satoshi Ikeda, Yoshiomi Morishita, Hideki Tsutsumi et al. · Bone · 2003 · 53 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +17

Bisphosphonate tiludronate increases bone strength by improving mass and structure in established osteopenia after ovariectomy in rats

Hideo Ohnishi, Tetsuya Nakamura, Kenichiro Narusawa et al. · Bone · 1997 · 52 citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Orthopedic Surgery +8