Kenji Okumura

Angiographic no-reflow phenomenon as a predictor of adverse long-term outcome in patients treated with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty for first acute myocardial infarction

Itsuro Morishima, Takahito Sone, Kenji Okumura et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2000 · 576 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Internal Medicine +12

Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonism Ameliorates Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction and Myocardial Fibrosis in Mildly Symptomatic Patients With Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Hideo Izawa, Toyoaki Murohara, Kohzo Nagata et al. · Circulation · 2005 · 266 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Pharmacology +17

Resistance of Fc receptor- deficient mice to fatal glomerulonephritis.

S Y Park, Shiro Ueda, Hiroshi Ohno et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1998 · 262 citations · Full text

Medicine, Immunology, Pathology +17

Long-term inhibition of NO synthesis promotes atherosclerosis in the hypercholesterolemic rabbit thoracic aorta. PGH2 does not contribute to impaired endothelium-dependent relaxation.

Keiji Naruse, Kiyokazu Shimizu, Masaaki Muramatsu et al. · Arteriosclerosis and Thrombosis A Journal of Vascular Biology · 1994 · 256 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Cardiology, Animal Nutrition +11

Prostaglandin H2 may be the endothelium-derived contracting factor released by acetylcholine in the aorta of the rat.

T. Kato, Yoshio Iwama, Kenji Okumura et al. · Hypertension · 1990 · 247 citations · Full text

Medicine, Pharmacology, Biochemical Pharmacology +10