Kensei Yahata

Kidney produces a novel acylated peptide, ghrelin

Kiyoshi Mori, Akihiro Yoshimoto, Kazuhiko Takaya et al. · FEBS Letters · 2000 · 333 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +9

Plasma Ghrelin and Desacyl Ghrelin Concentrations in Renal Failure

Akihiro Yoshimoto, Kiyoshi Mori, Akira Sugawara et al. · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2002 · 274 citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Nephrology +13

Role of connective tissue growth factor in fibronectin expression and tubulointerstitial fibrosis

Hideki Yokoi, Masashi Mukoyama, Akira Sugawara et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology · 2002 · 167 citations

Medicine, Nephrology, Pathology +14

Role of connective tissue growth factor in profibrotic action of transforming growth factor-β: A potential target for preventing renal fibrosis

Hideki Yokoi, Akira Sugawara, Masashi Mukoyama et al. · American Journal of Kidney Diseases · 2001 · 145 citations

Medicine, Nephrology, Pathology +17

Prevention of Diabetic Nephropathy in Rats by Prostaglandin E Receptor EP1-Selective Antagonist

Hisashi Makino, Issei Tanaka, Masashi Mukoyama et al. · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2002 · 115 citations

Medicine, Nephrology, Pharmacology +17