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

Pdgf-a Mrna, Hypertension, Mice Reveals +19

Developmental expression of renal angiotensin II receptor genes in the mouse

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

Developmental Biology, Molecular Physiology, Signal Transduction +9

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 · 102 citations · Full text

Genetics, Immunology, Renal Inflammation +23

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

Signal Transduction, Molecular Physiology, G Protein-coupled Receptor +6

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 · 68 citations

Metabolic Syndrome, Renal Function, Medicine +12