Kanako Kikuchi

Connective Tissue Growth Factor Gene Expression in Tissue Sections From Localized Scleroderma, Keloid, and Other Fibrotic Skin Disorders

Atsuyuki Igarashi, Kiyoko Nashiro, Kanako Kikuchi et al. · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1996 · 437 citations · Full text

Medicine, Dermatology, Pathology +9

Significant Correlation Between Connective Tissue Growth Factor Gene Expression and Skin Sclerosis in Tissue Sections from Patients with Systemic Sclerosis

Atsuyuki Igarashi, Kiyoko Nashiro, Kanako Kikuchi et al. · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1995 · 282 citations · Full text

Medicine, Dermatology, Pathology +12

Matrix/Integrin Interaction Activates the Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase, p44erk-1 and p42erk-2

Noritsugu Morino, Toshihide Mimura, Ken Hamasaki et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1995 · 269 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +14

VEGF, basic-FGF, and TGF-beta in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis: a novel mechanism of chronic intestinal inflammation

Shigeo Kanazawa, Tsukasa Tsunoda, Eishi Onuma et al. · The American Journal of Gastroenterology · 2001 · 232 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Pathobiology, Pathology +17

Selective upregulation of platelet-derived growth factor alpha receptors by transforming growth factor beta in scleroderma fibroblasts.

Akio Yamakage, Kanako Kikuchi, Edwin A. Smith et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1992 · 183 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Dermatology, Pathology +13