Keiko Kawai‐Kowase

Krüppel-like zinc-finger transcription factor KLF5/BTEB2 is a target for angiotensin II signaling and an essential regulator of cardiovascular remodeling

Takayuki Shindo, Ichiro Manabe, Yasushi Fukushima et al. · Nature Medicine · 2002 · 392 citations

Life Sciences, Cardiology, Molecular Biology +12

BTEB2, a Kruppel-Like Transcription Factor, Regulates Expression of the SMemb/Nonmuscle Myosin Heavy Chain B (SMemb/NMHC-B) Gene

Noboru Watanabe, Masahiko Kurabayashi, Yukio Shimomura et al. · Circulation Research · 1999 · 136 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +14

Notch Induces Myofibroblast Differentiation of Alveolar Epithelial Cells via Transforming Growth Factor- -Smad3 Pathway

Kana Aoyagi-Ikeda, Toshitaka Maeno, Hiroki Matsui et al. · American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology · 2011 · 116 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +17

Forced Expression of Myocardin Is Not Sufficient for Induction of Smooth Muscle Differentiation in Multipotential Embryonic Cells

Tadashi Yoshida, Keiko Kawai‐Kowase, Gary K. Owens · Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · 2004 · 112 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +12

HERP1 Inhibits Myocardin-Induced Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Differentiation by Interfering With SRF Binding to CArG Box

Hiroshi Doi, Tatsuya Iso, Miki Yamazaki et al. · Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · 2005 · 101 citations

Life Sciences, Cardiology, Molecular Biology +14