Junji Kakuchi

Gene targeting in mice reveals a requirement for angiotensin in the development and maintenance of kidney morphology and growth factor regulation.

Fumio Niimura, Patricia A. Labosky, Junji Kakuchi et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1995 · 340 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Developmental Biology, Genetics +17

Developmental expression of renal angiotensin II receptor genes in the mouse

Junji Kakuchi, Toshihiro Ichiki, Shigeru Kiyama et al. · Kidney International · 1995 · 158 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Physiology +14

Chimeric mice carrying 'regional' targeted deletion of the angiotensin type 1A receptor gene. Evidence against the role for local angiotensin in the in vivo feedback regulation of renin synthesis in juxtaglomerular cells.

Taiji Matsusaka, Hiromi Nishimura, Hirotoshi Utsunomiya et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1996 · 103 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +13

Analysis of the evolution of angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene in mammals (mouse, rat, bovine and human)

Hiroaki Yoshida, Junji Kakuchi, Deng‐Fu Guo et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1992 · 95 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +5

High-fat diet in low-dose-streptozotocin-treated heminephrectomized rats induces all features of human type 2 diabetic nephropathy: A new rat model of diabetic nephropathy

Mikio Sugano, Hideyuki Yamato, Tsutomu Hayashi et al. · Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases · 2006 · 70 citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Nephrology +13