Capillary Endothelial Fatty Acid Binding Proteins 4 and 5 Play a Critical Role in Fatty Acid Uptake in Heart and Skeletal Muscle

Tatsuya Iso, Kazuhisa Maeda, Hirofumi Hanaoka, +14

Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology

Jagged1-selective Notch Signaling Induces Smooth Muscle Differentiation via a RBP-Jκ-dependent Pathway

Hiroshi Doi, Tatsuya Iso, Hiroko Sato, +7

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α mediates TGF-β-induced PAI-1 production in alveolar macrophages in pulmonary fibrosis

Manabu Ueno, Toshitaka Maeno, Miyuki Nomura, +7

American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Inflammatory Lung DiseaseLung InflammationImmunologyPathologyPulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis +19

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

Kana Aoyagi-Ikeda, Toshitaka Maeno, Hiroki Matsui, +11

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Developmental BiologySignaling PathwayTgf-β Control ElementEpithelial-mesenchymal InteractionsCell Proliferation +12

Deranged fatty acid composition causes pulmonary fibrosis in Elovl6-deficient mice

Hiroaki Sunaga, Hiroki Matsui, Manabu Ueno, +8

Nature Communications

InflammationFibrosisLung InflammationOmega-3 Fatty AcidPathology +6

Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase-1 (SCD1) Augments Saturated Fatty Acid-Induced Lipid Accumulation and Inhibits Apoptosis in Cardiac Myocytes

Hiroki Matsui, Tomoyuki Yokoyama, Kenichi Sekiguchi, +7

PLoS ONE

Scd1 SirnaInhibits ApoptosisStearoyl-coa Desaturase-1Cell DeathOxidative Stress +15

Serum Levels of Adipocytokines, Adiponectin and Leptin, in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Fumie Tokuda, Yoshichika Sando, Hiroki Matsui, +2

Internal Medicine

Notch Signaling Pathway Enhances Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 (BMP2) Responsiveness of Msx2 Gene to Induce Osteogenic Differentiation and Mineralization of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

Takehisa Shimizu, Toru Tanaka, Tatsuya Iso, +5

Journal of Biological Chemistry

SclerostinBmp2 ResponsivenessOsteogenesisOsteoporosisCellular Physiology +15

Runx2 Represses Myocardin-Mediated Differentiation and Facilitates Osteogenic Conversion of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

Toru Tanaka, Hiroko Sato, Hiroshi Doi, +10

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Cellular PhysiologySmc Gene ExpressionRegenerative MedicineAngiogenesisBone Morphogenic Protein +15

CD36 is indispensable for thermogenesis under conditions of fasting and cold stress

Mirasari Putri, Mas Rizky A. A. Syamsunarno, Tatsuya Iso, +12

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Cell BiologyCold StressThermodynamicsMolecular Biology