Genetic variants at the 9p21 locus contribute to atherosclerosis through modulation of ANRIL and CDKN2A/B

Ada Congrains, Kei Kamide, Ryousuke Oguro, +17

Atherosclerosis

Genetic VariantsVascular DiseaseGenetic DeterminantCardiovascular DiseaseGenetics +10

The impact of visit-to-visit variability in blood pressure on renal function

Tatsuo Kawai, Mitsuru Ohishi, Kei Kamide, +7

Hypertension Research

HemodialysisUrologyHypertensionVisit-to-visit VariabilityRenal Function +6

Cut-Off Value of Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity to Predict Cardiovascular Disease in Hypertensive Patients: A Cohort Study

Tatsuo Kawai, Mitsuru Ohishi, Miyuki Onishi, +4

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Serum uric acid is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and mortality in hypertensive patients

Tatsuo Kawai, Mitsuru Ohishi, Yasushi Takeya, +5

Hypertension Research

Metabolic SyndromeHypertensionUrologySerum Uric AcidRenal Function +5

Oxidized LDL (oxLDL) activates the angiotensin II type 1 receptor by binding to the lectin-like oxLDL receptor

Kōichi Yamamoto, Akemi Kakino, Hikari Takeshita, +24

The FASEB Journal

At1 BlockadeCellular PhysiologyOxidative StressInflammationCell Signaling +15

Differences between daytime and nighttime blood pressure variability regarding systemic atherosclerotic change and renal function

Tatsuo Kawai, Mitsuru Ohishi, Kei Kamide, +6

Hypertension Research

Blood Pressure MonitoringHypertensionUrologyRenal FunctionBlood Pressure Variability +6

Carotid plaque score and intima media thickness as predictors of stroke and mortality in hypertensive patients

Tatsuo Kawai, Mitsuru Ohishi, Yasushi Takeya, +6

Hypertension Research

ThrombosisHypertensionVascular DiseaseCardiovascular EpidemiologyCardiovascular Disease +13

Alteration of vascular function is an important factor in the correlation between visit-to-visit blood pressure variability and cardiovascular disease

Tatsuo Kawai, Mitsuru Ohishi, Norihisa Ito, +5

Journal of Hypertension

Deletion allele of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene as a risk factor for pneumonia in elderly patients

Shigeto Morimoto, Kohya Okaishi, Miyuki Onishi, +6

The American Journal of Medicine

Elderly PatientsDeletion AllelePathogenesisGenetic EpidemiologyAngiotensin-converting Enzyme Gene +3

The influence of aging on the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism

Chikako Nakama, Kei Kamide, Tatsuo Kawai, +7

Hypertension Research

Adrenal GlandUrologyAgingLongevityPhysiology +4