Kenji Ishikura

Rituximab for childhood-onset, complicated, frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome or steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

Kazumoto Iijima, Mayumi Sako, Kandai Nozu et al. · The Lancet · 2014 · 428 citations

Steroid-dependent Nephrotic Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, Childhood Arthritis +6

Creatinine-based equation to estimate the glomerular filtration rate in Japanese children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease

Osamu Uemura, Takuhito Nagai, Kenji Ishikura et al. · Clinical and Experimental Nephrology · 2013 · 259 citations

Glomerulonephritis, Hemodialysis, Hypertension +11

A multicenter randomized trial indicates initial prednisolone treatment for childhood nephrotic syndrome for two months is not inferior to six-month treatment

Norishige Yoshikawa, Koichi Nakanishi, Mayumi Sako et al. · Kidney International · 2014 · 130 citations · Full text

Initial Prednisolone Treatment, Glomerulonephritis, Adverse Events +14

ERK and p38 mediate high-glucose-induced hypertrophy and TGF-β expression in renal tubular cells

Hisayo Fujita, Sayu Omori, Kenji Ishikura et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology · 2004 · 125 citations

Renal Pathology, Renal Inflammation, Renal Tubules +26

Age, gender, and body length effects on reference serum creatinine levels determined by an enzymatic method in Japanese children: a multicenter study

Osamu Uemura, Masataka Honda, Takeshi Matsuyama et al. · Clinical and Experimental Nephrology · 2011 · 111 citations

Obesity, Nutrition, Body Length Effects +12