Naoko Okishima

Novel 31-Amino-Acid-Length Endothelins Cause Constriction of Vascular Smooth Muscle

Fumiko Kishi, Kazushi Minami, Naoko Okishima et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1998 · 67 citations

Molecular Physiology, Vascular Adaptation, Vascular Pharmacology +5

Human Chymase, an Enzyme Forming Novel Bioactive 31-Amino Acid Length Endothelins

Hiroshi Kido, Ayako Nakano, Naoko Okishima et al. · Biological Chemistry · 1998 · 40 citations

Inflammation, Allergy, Biochemistry +10

Endothelin-1-(1–31), a novel vasoactive peptide, increases [Ca2+]i in human coronary artery smooth muscle cells

Masanori Yoshizumi, Daisuke Inui, Naoko Okishima et al. · European Journal of Pharmacology · 1998 · 33 citations

Vascular Disease, Molecular Physiology, Cardiovascular Disease +9

Mechanism of endothelin-1-(1—31)-induced calcium signaling in human coronary artery smooth muscle cells

Daisuke Inui, Masanori Yoshizumi, Naoko Okishima et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 1999 · 23 citations

β-carotene supplementation enhances lymphocyte proliferation with mitogens in human peripheral blood lymphocytes

Satoru Moriguchi, Naoko Okishima, Satoshi Sumida et al. · Nutrition Research · 1996 · 22 citations

Nutrition, Carotenoid, Cellular Nutrition +6