Masao Kim

Serum levels of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, 24,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, and 25-hydroxyvitamin D in nondialyzed patients with chronic renal failure

Eiji Ishimura, Yoshiki Nishizawa, Masaaki Inaba et al. · Kidney International · 1999 · 235 citations · Full text

Medicine, Nephrology, Hemodialysis +14

Intima-media thickness of carotid artery predicts cardiovascular mortality in hemodialysis patients

Yoshiki Nishizawà, Tetsuo Shoji, Kiyoshi Maekawa et al. · American Journal of Kidney Diseases · 2003 · 149 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Nephrology +17

Increasing Body Fat Mass in the First Year of Hemodialysis

Eiji Ishimura, Senji Okuno, Masao Kim et al. · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2001 · 76 citations

Medicine, Nephrology, Nutritional Sciences +16

Impaired secretion of parathyroid hormone, but not refractoriness of osteoblast, is a major mechanism of low bone turnover in hemodialyzed patients with diabetes mellitus

Masaaki Inaba, Kyoko Nagasue, Senji Okuno et al. · American Journal of Kidney Diseases · 2002 · 62 citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Bone Metabolism +14

Clinical usefulness of the serum N-terminal propeptide of type I collagen as a marker of bone formation in hemodialysis patients

Misako Ueda, Masaaki Inaba, Senji Okuno et al. · American Journal of Kidney Diseases · 2002 · 62 citations

Medicine, Nephrology, Bone Metabolism +15