The Cardiac Mechanical Stretch Sensor Machinery Involves a Z Disc Complex that Is Defective in a Subset of Human Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Ralph Knöll, Masahiko Hoshijima, Hal M. Hoffman, +17

Cell

MechanobiologyCardiac MuscleCardiomyopathyHeart FailureEngineering +11

Carvedilol improves endothelium-dependent dilatation in patients with coronary artery disease

Yasuaki Matsuda, Hozuka Akita, Masahiro Terashima, +3

American Heart Journal

ThrombosisHypertensionVascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseAtherosclerosis +5

Suppressive Effect of the Gly389 Allele of the .BETA.1-Adrenergic Receptor Gene on the Occurrence of Ventricular Tachycardia in Dilated Cardiomyopathy.

Chikao Iwai, Hozuka Akita, Nobuyuki Shiga, +7

Circulation Journal

Arg389Gly polymorphism of the human β1-adrenergic receptor in patients with nonfatal acute myocardial infarction

Chikao Iwai, Hozuka Akita, Kenji Kanazawa, +9

American Heart Journal

Cardiovascular DiseaseHuman β1-Adrenergic ReceptorMedicineArg389gly PolymorphismAcute Myocardial Infarction +5

Mutational analysis of the cardiac actin gene in familial and sporadic dilated cardiomyopathy

Eiji Takai, Hozuka Akita, Nobuyuki Shiga, +8

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Effect of Perilymphatic Air Perfusion on Cochlear Potentials

Toshimitsu Kobayashi, Zenya Itoh, Takashi Sakurada, +2

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Perilymphatic SpaceHealth SciencesPerilymphatic Air PerfusionPhysiologyAudiology +12

Vestibular dark cells contain the exchanger NHE-1 in the basolateral membrane

Philine Wangemann, Jianzhong Liu, Nobuyuki Shiga

Hearing Research

Vestibular Dark CellsSignal TransductionVestibular SystemMolecular PhysiologyCell Interaction +11

The Na+/H+ exchanger in transitional cells of the inner ear

Philine Wangemann, Nobuyuki Shiga, Daniel C. Marcus

Hearing Research

Vestibular SystemNeurophysiologyNeuroanatomyPhysiologyAuditory Physiology +10

Ion selectivity of volume regulatory mechanisms present during a hypoosmotic challenge in vestibular dark cells

Nobuyuki Shiga, Philine Wangemann

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes

Ion SelectivityVestibular Dark CellsSignal TransductionVestibular SystemNeurophysiology +10

Systemic endothelial function is preserved in men with both active and inactive variant angina pectoris

Keiichi Ito, Hozuka Akita, Kenji Kanazawa, +8

The American Journal of Cardiology

Endothelial Cell PathobiologyVascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseVascular AdaptationPhysiology +6