Expression of transforming growth factor beta is elevated in human and experimental diabetic nephropathy.

Taku Yamamoto, Takamichi Nakamura, Nancy A. Noble, +2

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Glomerular DiseaseHuman GrowthRenal PathologyImmunologyPathology +19

A tumor promoter induces rapid and coordinated reorganization of actin and vinculin in cultured cells.

Manfred Schliwa, Takamichi Nakamura, Kevin R. Porter, +1

The Journal of Cell Biology

Cell AdhesionPathologyCell ProliferationCytoskeletonCancer Biology +22

Production of extracellular matrix by glomerular epithelial cells is regulated by transforming growth factor-β1

Takamichi Nakamura, Diane E. Miller, Erkki Ruoslahti, +1

Kidney International

Developmental BiologyGrowth Factor-β1Cell-matrix InteractionCell ProliferationGlomerular Epithelial Cells +7

Blocking angiotensin II ameliorates proteinuria and glomerular lesions in progressive mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis

Takamichi Nakamura, Jun–ei Obata, Hideaki Kimura, +4

Kidney International

Glomerular DiseaseGlomerulonephritisProgressive Mesangioproliferative GlomerulonephritisRenal FunctionAngiotensin Ii +9

Alterations in the extracellular matrix components in human glomerular diseases

Atsuko Oomura, Takamichi Nakamura, Masaaki Arakawa, +2

Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin

Glomerular DiseaseGlomerulonephritisUrologyRenal FunctionMedicine +9

Isolation and characterization of fibronectin-binding proteoglycan carrying both heparan sulfate and dermatan sulfate chains from human placenta.

Mamoru Isemura, N. Sato, Yu Yamaguchi, +7

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Methylomarinum vadi gen. nov., sp. nov., a methanotroph isolated from two distinct marine environments

Hisako Hirayama, Hiroyuki Fuse, Mariko Abe, +6

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

EngineeringRrna Gene SequencesMicrobial PhysiologyFamily MethylococcaceaeMicrobial Evolution +14

Novel and diverse integron integrase genes and integron‐like gene cassettes are prevalent in deep‐sea hydrothermal vents

Hosam Elsaied, H. W. Stokes, Takamichi Nakamura, +3

Environmental Microbiology

Fractalkine expression and the recruitment of CX3CR1+ cells in the prolonged mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis

Yumi Ito, Hiroshi Kawachi, Y Morioka, +9

Kidney International

Glomerular DiseaseImmunologyFractalkine ExpressionPathologyCellular Physiology +15

Activities and distribution of methanogenic and methane‐oxidizing microbes in marine sediments from the Cascadia Margin

Hideyoshi Yoshioka, Atsushi Maruyama, Takamichi Nakamura, +4

Geobiology

EngineeringMarine ChemistryStable Tracer ExperimentsCascadia MarginRadiotracer Experiments +18