Uremic toxins of organic anions up-regulate PAI-1 expression by induction of NF-κB and free radical in proximal tubular cells

Masaru Motojima, Atsuko Hosokawa, Hideyuki Yamato, +2

Kidney International

InflammationRedox SignalingSignal TransductionBiochemistryFree Radical +13

Reduced activity of antioxidant enzymes underlies contrast media-induced renal injury in volume depletion

Toshimasa Yoshioka, Agnes B. Fogo, Jeffrey K. Beckman

Kidney International

Renal FunctionAntioxidant Enzymes UnderliesVolume DepletionMedicinePhysiology +8

Blood pressure-independent effect of angiotensin inhibition on vascular lesions of chronic renal failure

Yoshihiko Kakinuma, Tetsuya Kawamura, Teresa Bills, +3

Kidney International

HypertensionUrologyRenal DiseaseChronic Renal FailureCardiovascular Disease +11

Plasmapheresis as the sole therapy for rapidly progressive Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis in children

Motoshi Hattori, Katsumi Ito, Takao Konomoto, +3

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

GlomerulonephritisAutoimmune DiseaseLupus NephritisRenal PathologyImmunology +5

Role for angiotensin II in an overt functional proteinuria

Toshimasa Yoshioka, Tetsuya Mitarai, Valentina Kon, +3

Kidney International

Renal FunctionAngiotensin IiMedicineProteomicsPhysiology +3

Role of intrinsic antioxidant enzymes in renal oxidant injury

Toshimasa Yoshioka, Teresa Bills, Tracy Moore-Jarrett, +3

Kidney International

Intrinsic Antioxidant EnzymesBiochemistryMedicineLipid PeroxidationReactive Oxygen Specie +4

Uraemic toxins induce proximal tubular injury <i>via</i> organic anion transporter 1‐mediated uptake

Masaru Motojima, Atsuko Hosokawa, Hideyuki Yamato, +2

British Journal of Pharmacology

Uremic Toxins Overload Accelerates Renal Damage in a Rat Model of Chronic Renal Failure

Masami Satoh, Hideo Hayashi, M. Watanabe, +4

Nephron Experimental Nephrology

Glomerular DiseaseRenal PathologyIndoleacetic AcidRat ModelOxidative Stress +17

Glucocorticoid activates glomerular antioxidant enzymes and protects glomeruli from oxidant injuries

Tetsuya Kawamura, Toshimasa Yoshioka, Teresa Bills, +2

Kidney International

InflammationGlomerulonephritisOxidant InjuriesMedicineLipid Peroxidation +8

Role for “uremic toxin” in the progressive loss of intact nephrons in chronic renal failure

Masaru Motojima, Fuyuhiko Nishijima, Masaaki Ikoma, +5

Kidney International

Glomerular DiseaseProgressive LossRenal PathologyIntact NephronsGlomerulonephritis +14