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Tohru Umekawa

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32

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1989

Active since

Affiliations

Kindai University(Current)

University of Florida

Takarazuka City Hospital

Florida College

Nagoya City University

Tohru Umekawa is an author at Kindai University specializing in medicine, urology, and nephrology.

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1989–2014

32

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Structure and expression of the mRNA encoding urinary stone protein (osteopontin)

Kazunori Kohri, Shogo Nomura, Yukihiko Kitamura et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1993 · 231 citations · Full text

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Increased expression of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) by renal epithelial cells in culture on exposure to calcium oxalate, phosphate and uric acid crystals

Tohru Umekawa, Nasser Chegini, Saeed R. Khan · Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation · 2003 · 145 citations · Full text

Oxalate ions and calcium oxalate crystals stimulate MCP-1 expression by renal epithelial cells

Tohru Umekawa, Nasser Chegini, Saeed R. Khan · Kidney International · 2002 · 133 citations · Full text

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Molecular cloning and sequencing of cDNA encoding urinary stone protein, which is identical to osteopontin

Kenjiro Kohri, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Koji Yoshida et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1992 · 109 citations

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Effect of Angiotensin II Receptor Blockage on Osteopontin Expression and Calcium Oxalate Crystal Deposition in Rat Kidneys

Tohru Umekawa, Yuji Hatanaka, Takashi Kurita et al. · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2004 · 86 citations · Full text

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