Cellular Origins and Thrombogenic Activity of Microparticles Isolated From Human Atherosclerotic Plaques

Aurélie S. Leroyer, Hirotaka Isobe, Guy Lesèche, +6

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

InflammationThrombosisThrombopoiesisVascular DiseaseThrombogenic Activity +9

Activated Protein C Induces Endothelial Cell Proliferation by Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation In Vitro and Angiogenesis In Vivo

Mitsuhiro Uchiba, Kenji Okajima, Yuichi Oike, +4

Circulation Research

InflammationSignal TransductionAngiogenesisReceptor Tyrosine KinaseProtein C +13

Vesicles generated during storage of red cells are rich in the lipid raft marker stomatin

Ulrich Salzer, Rong Zhu, Marleen Luten, +5

Transfusion

Antithrombin Reduces Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury of Rat Liver by Increasing the Hepatic Level of Prostacyclin

Naoaki Harada, Kenji Okajima, Shigeki Kushimoto, +2

Blood

Antithrombin reduces ischemia/reperfusion-induced renal injury in rats by inhibiting leukocyte activation through promotion of prostacyclin production

Akio Mizutani, Kenji Okajima, Mitsuhiro Uchiba, +4

Blood

Activated Protein C Prevents Endotoxin-Induced Hypotension in Rats by Inhibiting Excessive Production of Nitric Oxide

Hirotaka Isobe, Kenji Okajima, Mitsuhiro Uchiba, +4

Circulation

Regulation of the genes for arginase isoforms and related enzymes in mouse macrophages by lipopolysaccharide

Salimuddin, Akitoshi Nagasaki, Tomomi Gotoh, +2

American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism

ImmunologyGlycobiologyInflammationRelated EnzymesNitric Oxide Production +16

Role of neutrophil elastase in stress-induced gastric mucosal injury in rats

Wenge Liu, Kenji Okajima, Kazunori Murakami, +3

Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine

InflammationMucosal ImmunologyPhysiologyImmunologyGastroenterology +5

Antithrombin prevents endotoxin-induced hypotension by inhibiting the induction of nitric oxide synthase in rats

Hirotaka Isobe, Kenji Okajima, Mitsuhiro Uchiba, +2

Blood

Urinary trypsin inhibitor reduces LPS-induced hypotension by suppressing tumor necrosis factor-α production through inhibition of Egr-1 expression

Perenlei Molor-Erdene, Kenji Okajima, Hirotaka Isobe, +3

American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Lung InflammationImmunologyRenal InflammationCell DeathOxidative Stress +19