Toshihiko Maeda

Peripheral nerve pericytes modify the blood–nerve barrier function and tight junctional molecules through the secretion of various soluble factors

Fumitaka Shimizu, Yasuteru Sano, Masaaki Abe et al. · Journal of Cellular Physiology · 2010 · 177 citations

Peripheral Nerve Injury, Immunology, Immune Regulation +23

Uneven fatty replacement of the pancreas: evaluation with CT.

Shunro Matsumoto, Hiroshi Mori, Hiroshi Miyake et al. · Radiology · 1995 · 151 citations

Pericyte-derived Glial Cell Line-derived Neurotrophic Factor Increase the Expression of Claudin-5 in the Blood–brain Barrier and the Blood-nerve Barrier

Fumitaka Shimizu, Yasuteru Sano, Kazuyuki Saito et al. · Neurochemical Research · 2011 · 141 citations

Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Physiology, Blood-nerve Barrier +13

Establishment of a new conditionally immortalized human brain microvascular endothelial cell line retaining an in vivo blood–brain barrier function

Yasuteru Sano, Fumitaka Shimizu, Masaaki Abe et al. · Journal of Cellular Physiology · 2010 · 116 citations

Advanced glycation end-products disrupt the blood–brain barrier by stimulating the release of transforming growth factor–β by pericytes and vascular endothelial growth factor and matrix metalloproteinase–2 by endothelial cells in vitro

Fumitaka Shimizu, Yasuteru Sano, Osamu Tominaga et al. · Neurobiology of Aging · 2013 · 107 citations

Cerebral Vascular Regulation, Growth Factor–β, Angiogenesis +12