Motowo Tomita

The fat-derived hormone adiponectin reverses insulin resistance associated with both lipoatrophy and obesity

Toshimasa Yamauchi, Junji Kamon, Hironori Waki et al. · Nature Medicine · 2001 · 4.9K citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +14

Genetic Variation in the Gene Encoding Adiponectin Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in the Japanese Population

Kazuo Hara, Philippe Boutin, Yasumichi Mori et al. · Diabetes · 2002 · 701 citations · Full text

Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Amino-acid sequence and oligosaccharide attachment sites of human erythrocyte glycophorin.

Motowo Tomita, Vincent T. Marchesi · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1975 · 532 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Correlation of the adipocyte-derived protein adiponectin with insulin resistance index and serum high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, independent of body mass index, in the Japanese population

Hiroshi Hirose, Ikuo Saito, Motowo Tomita et al. · Clinical Science · 2002 · 481 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Endocrinology +16

Primary structure of human erythrocyte glycophorin A. Isolation and characterization of peptides and complete amino acid sequence

Motowo Tomita, Heinz Furthmayr, Vincent T. Marchesi · Biochemistry · 1978 · 429 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +13