Ichiro Sonaka

Branched-chain amino acids improve glucose metabolism in rats with liver cirrhosis

Shinobu Nishitani, Kenji Takehana, Shoji Fujitani et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology · 2004 · 175 citations

Liver Cirrhosis, Bcaa Treatment, Fatty Liver Disease +23

Identification and characterization of oxidized human serum albumin

Asami Kawakami, Kazuyuki Kubota, Naoyuki Yamada et al. · FEBS Journal · 2006 · 173 citations

Lipid Peroxidation, Redox Biology, Oxidative Stress +16

Cysteine, histidine and glycine exhibit anti-inflammatory effects in human coronary arterial endothelial cells

Shunji Hasegawa, Takashi Ichiyama, Ichiro Sonaka et al. · Clinical & Experimental Immunology · 2011 · 151 citations · Full text

Vascular Disease, Inflammatory Lung Disease, Amino Acids +27

Leucine promotes glucose uptake in skeletal muscles of rats

Shinobu Nishitani, Tsuyoshi Matsumura, Shoji Fujitani et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2002 · 150 citations

Animal Physiology, Physiology, Diabetes +5

Oral administration of branched-chain amino acids activates the mTOR signal in cirrhotic rat liver

T MATSUMURA, Yasushi Morinaga, Shoji Fujitani et al. · Hepatology Research · 2005 · 49 citations