Tohru Kaku

Melatonin at Pharmacologic Doses Increases Bone Mass by Suppressing Resorption Through Down-Regulation of the RANKL-Mediated Osteoclast Formation and Activation

Hiroki Koyama, Osamu Nakade, Yukihiro Takada et al. · Journal of Bone and Mineral Research · 2002 · 266 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Pharmacology +17

Melatonin stimulates proliferation and type I collagen synthesis in human bone cells in vitro

Osamu Nakade, Hiroki Koyama, Hirohiko Ariji et al. · Journal of Pineal Research · 1999 · 237 citations

Medicine, Oral Biology, Bone Metabolism +13

Pulsed electromagnetic fields promote bone formation around dental implants inserted into the femur of rabbits

Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Morio Ochi, Yoshihiro Abiko et al. · Clinical Oral Implants Research · 2000 · 93 citations

Dentistry, Dental Biomaterials Science, Dental Materials +15

Effect of extracellular calcium on the gene expression of bone morphogenetic protein-2 and -4 of normal human bone cells

Osamu Nakade, Kanae Takahashi, Taishin Takuma et al. · Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism · 2001 · 77 citations

Medicine, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +16

Ameloblastic carcinoma ex ameloblastoma: report of a case–possible involvement of CpG island hypermethylation of the p16 gene in malignant transformation

Yoshihiro Abiko, Hiroki Nagayasu, Maiko Takeshima et al. · Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology · 2006 · 75 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Molecular Biology, Oncology +17