Kentaro Shimizu

IL-6 trans-signaling induces plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 from vascular endothelial cells in cytokine release syndrome

Sujin Kang, Toshio Tanaka, Hitomi Inoue et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2020 · 334 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Immunology, Infectious Diseases +17

Altered Gut Flora and Environment in Patients with Severe SIRS

Kentaro Shimizu, Hiroshi Ogura, Miki Goto et al. · The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · 2006 · 260 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Microbiology +14

Synbiotics modulate gut microbiota and reduce enteritis and ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with sepsis: a randomized controlled trial

Kentaro Shimizu, Tomoki Yamada, Hiroshi Ogura et al. · Critical Care · 2018 · 241 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +16

Metagenomic Analysis Reveals Dynamic Changes of Whole Gut Microbiota in the Acute Phase of Intensive Care Unit Patients

Masahiro Ojima, Daisuke Motooka, Kentaro Shimizu et al. · Digestive Diseases and Sciences · 2015 · 224 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Medical Microbiology +14

Altered Gut Flora Are Associated with Septic Complications and Death in Critically Ill Patients with Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

Kentaro Shimizu, Hiroshi Ogura, Toshimitsu Hamasaki et al. · Digestive Diseases and Sciences · 2010 · 211 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Immunology, Microbiology +10