Shunichi Takiguchi

Dipeptidyl Peptidase‐4 Inhibitors Attenuate Endothelial Function as Evaluated by Flow‐Mediated Vasodilatation in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Makoto Ayaori, Naotsugu Iwakami, Harumi Uto‐Kondo et al. · Journal of the American Heart Association · 2013 · 125 citations · Full text

Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy +17

Coffee Consumption Enhances High-Density Lipoprotein-Mediated Cholesterol Efflux in Macrophages

Harumi Uto‐Kondo, Makoto Ayaori, Masatsune Ogura et al. · Circulation Research · 2010 · 120 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Nutritional Sciences, Pharmacology +16

Pioglitazone enhances cholesterol efflux from macrophages by increasing ABCA1/ABCG1 expressions via PPARγ/LXRα pathway: Findings from in vitro and ex vivo studies

Hideki Ozasa, Makoto Ayaori, Maki Iizuka et al. · Atherosclerosis · 2011 · 102 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Pharmacology +14

TTC39B deficiency stabilizes LXR reducing both atherosclerosis and steatohepatitis

Joanne Hsieh, Masahiro Koseki, Matthew M. Molusky et al. · Nature · 2016 · 101 citations

Medicine, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics +12

Proteasomal Inhibition Promotes ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter A1 (ABCA1) and ABCG1 Expression and Cholesterol Efflux From Macrophages In Vitro and In Vivo

Masatsune Ogura, Makoto Ayaori, Yoshio Terao et al. · Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · 2011 · 90 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17