Isao Usui

Regulatory Mechanisms for Adipose Tissue M1 and M2 Macrophages in Diet-Induced Obese Mice

Shiho Fujisaka, Isao Usui, Agussalim Bukhari et al. · Diabetes · 2009 · 715 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Immunology +17

Evaluation of the effects of dapagliflozin, a sodium‐glucose co‐transporter‐2 inhibitor, on hepatic steatosis and fibrosis using transient elastography in patients with type 2 diabetes and non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease

Masanori Shimizu, Kunihiro Suzuki, Kanako Kato et al. · Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism · 2018 · 378 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy +17

CD206+ M2-like macrophages regulate systemic glucose metabolism by inhibiting proliferation of adipocyte progenitors

Allah Nawaz, Aminuddin Aminuddin, Tomonobu Kado et al. · Nature Communications · 2017 · 273 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Physiology +16

Adenovirus-mediated chronic “hyper-resistinemia” leads to in vivo insulin resistance in normal rats

Hiroaki Satoh, Matthew Nguyen, Philip D.G. Miles et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2004 · 261 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +15

Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Pathway Regulates Insulin Signaling via Subcellular Redistribution of Insulin Receptor Substrate 1 and Integrates Nutritional Signals and Metabolic Signals of Insulin

Atsuko Takano, Isao Usui, Tetsuro Haruta et al. · Molecular and Cellular Biology · 2001 · 250 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +16