Shinobu Nishitani

Crosstalk between Glucocorticoid Receptor and Nutritional Sensor mTOR in Skeletal Muscle

Noriaki Shimizu, Noritada Yoshikawa, Naoki Ito et al. · Cell Metabolism · 2011 · 493 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Physiology +14

Branched-chain amino acids improve glucose metabolism in rats with liver cirrhosis

Shinobu Nishitani, Kenji Takehana, Shoji Fujitani et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology · 2004 · 193 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +17

Leucine promotes glucose uptake in skeletal muscles of rats

Shinobu Nishitani, Tsuyoshi Matsumura, Shoji Fujitani et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2002 · 151 citations

Life Sciences, Nutritional Sciences, Physiology +10

Malnutrition Impairs Interferon Signaling Through mTOR and FoxO Pathways in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C

Masao Honda, Kenji Takehana, Akito Sakai et al. · Gastroenterology · 2011 · 55 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Nutritional Sciences +14

Branched Chain Amino Acid Suppresses Hepatocellular Cancer Stem Cells through the Activation of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin

Shinobu Nishitani, Mayumi Horie, Sonoko Ishizaki et al. · PLoS ONE · 2013 · 54 citations · Full text

Medicine, Oncology, Pharmacology +17