Kazuhiro Okumura

Localization and mechanism of secretion of B-type natriuretic peptide in comparison with those of A-type natriuretic peptide in normal subjects and patients with heart failure.

Hirofumi Yasue, Michihiro Yoshimura, Hayakazu Sumida et al. · Circulation · 1994 · 1.3K citations

Life Sciences, Cardiology, Physiology +10

Augmented expression of atrial natriuretic polypeptide gene in ventricle of human failing heart.

Yoshihiko Saito, Kazuwa Nakao, Hiroshi Arai et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1989 · 240 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cardiology, Molecular Biology +11

Increased secretion of atrial natriuretic polypeptide from the left ventricle in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy.

Hirofumi Yasue, Keisuke Obata, Kazuhiro Okumura et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1989 · 133 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Clinical Cardiology +4

Targeting FROUNT with disulfiram suppresses macrophage accumulation and its tumor-promoting properties

Yuya Terashima, Etsuko Toda, Meiji Itakura et al. · Nature Communications · 2020 · 105 citations · Full text

Medicine, Immunology, Oncology +17

Vasoconstrictor effect of aldosterone via angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptor: possible role of AT1 receptor dimerization

Masahiro Yamada, Motoi Kushibiki, Tomohiro Osanai et al. · Cardiovascular Research · 2008 · 48 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmacology +14