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Masuo Kurono

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Publications

4

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147

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Active since

2001

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Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma (Japan)(Current)

Toronto General Hospital

University of Toronto

Masuo Kurono is an author at Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma (Japan) specializing in natural sciences, drug discovery, and chemical biology.

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Publications per year

2001–2009

4

Publications

4

Ranirestat (AS-3201), a Potent Aldose Reductase Inhibitor, Reduces Sorbitol Levels and Improves Motor Nerve Conduction Velocity in Streptozotocin-Diabetic Rats

Takafumi Matsumoto, Yoshiyuki Ono, Masuo Kurono et al. · Journal of Pharmacological Sciences · 2008 · 50 citations · Full text

Stereospecific Interaction of a Novel Spirosuccinimide Type Aldose Reductase Inhibitor, AS-3201, with Aldose Reductase

Masuo Kurono, Iwao Fujiwara, Kōji Yoshida · Biochemistry · 2001 · 45 citations

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Stereospecific recognition of a spirosuccinimide type aldose reductase inhibitor (AS-3201) by plasma proteins: A significant role of specific binding by serum albumin in the improved potency and stability

Masuo Kurono, Akihito Fujii, Makoto Murata et al. · Biochemical Pharmacology · 2005 · 41 citations

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Improvement of Motor Nerve Conduction Velocity in Diabetic Rats Requires Normalization of the Polyol Pathway Metabolites Flux

Takafumi Matsumoto, Yoshiyuki Ono, Masuo Kurono et al. · Journal of Pharmacological Sciences · 2009 · 11 citations · Full text

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