Makoto Kodama

Impending Epidemic Future Projection of Heart Failure in Japan to the Year 2055

Yuji Okura, Mahmoud M. Ramadan, Yukiko Ohno et al. · Circulation Journal · 2008 · 428 citations · Full text

Public Health, Cardiology, Health Sciences +15

A novel experimental model of giant cell myocarditis induced in rats by immunization with cardiac myosin fraction

Makoto Kodama, Yoh Matsumoto, Michio Fujiwara et al. · Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology · 1990 · 330 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Pathobiology, Pathology +14

Constitutive Regulation of Cardiac Fatty Acid Metabolism through Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor α Associated with Age-dependent Cardiac Toxicity

Kenichi Watanabe, Hiroshi Fujii, Toshihiro Takahashi et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2000 · 312 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cardiology, Physiology +15

A clinical and histopathologic comparison of cardiac sarcoidosis and idiopathic giant cell myocarditis

Yuji Okura, G. William Dec, Joshua M. Hare et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2003 · 308 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Pathology +12

Transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells attenuates myocardial injury and dysfunction in a rat model of acute myocarditis

Shunsuke Ohnishi, Bobby Yanagawa, Kōichi Tanaka et al. · Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology · 2006 · 196 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Cell Biology +17