Kouji Nomaguchi

Identification of Five Phytosterols from Aloe Vera Gel as Anti-diabetic Compounds

Miyuki Tanaka, Eriko Misawa, Yousuke Ito et al. · Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin · 2006 · 248 citations · Full text

Genus Aloe, Biochemistry, Medicine +13

Oral Ingestion of Aloe vera Phytosterols Alters Hepatic Gene Expression Profiles and Ameliorates Obesity-Associated Metabolic Disorders in Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rats

Eriko Misawa, Miyuki Tanaka, Kouji Nomaguchi et al. · Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry · 2012 · 133 citations

Nutrition, Cy Administration, Metabolic Disorder +19

Administration of phytosterols isolated from Aloe vera gel reduce visceral fat mass and improve hyperglycemia in Zucker diabetic fatty (ZDF) rats

Eriko Misawa, Miyuki Tanaka, Kouji Nomaguchi et al. · Obesity Research & Clinical Practice · 2008 · 88 citations

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Health Sciences +11

Molecular cloning of a novel immunoglobulin superfamily gene preferentially expressed by brain and testis

Shinya Suzu, Yokichi Hayashi, Tatsuo Harumi et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2002 · 74 citations

Molecular Immunology, Immunogenetics, Signal Transduction +11

Aloe vera phytosterols act as ligands for PPAR and improve the expression levels of PPAR target genes in the livers of mice with diet-induced obesity

Kouji Nomaguchi, Miyuki Tanaka, Eriko Misawa et al. · Obesity Research & Clinical Practice · 2011 · 73 citations

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Ppar Target Genes +11