Tanaka M, Fujiwara H, Yamasaki K, Yokota R, Doyama K, Inada T, Ohtani S, Fujiwara T, Sasayama S: Expression of heat shock protein after ischemic preconditioning in rabbit hearts. Jpn Circ J 62: 512-516.
Nakamura T, Yabe D, Kanazawa N, Tashiro K, Sasayama S, Honjo T: Molecular cloning, characterization, and chromosomal localization of FKBP23, a novel FK506-binding protein with Ca2+-binding ability. Genomics 54: 89-98.
Doyama K, Fukumoto M, Takemura G, Tanaka M, Oda T, Hasegawa K, Inada T, Ohtani S, Fujiwara T, Itoh H, Nakao K, Sasayama S, Fujiwara H: Expression and distribution of brain natriuretic peptide in human right atria. J Am Coll Cardiol 32: 1832-1838.
Wang W-Z, Matsumori A, Matoba Y, Matsui S, Sato Y, Hirozane T, Shioi T, Sasayama S: Protective effects of Mu-Fang-Ji-Tang against myocardial injury in a murine model of congestive heart failure induced by viral myocarditis. Life Sci 62: 1139-1147.
Okada M, Matsumori A, Ono K, Furukawa Y, Shioi T, Iwasaki A, Matsushima K, Sasayama S: Cyclical stretch upregulates the production of interleukin-8 and monocyte chemotactic and activating factor/monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in human endothelial cells. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 18: 894-901.
Ono K, Matsumori A, Shioi T, Furukawa Y, Sasayama S: Cytokine gene expression after myocardial infarction in rat hearts. Possible implication in left ventricular remodeling. Circulation 98: 149-156.
Matsumori A, Ono K, Furukawa Y, Okada M, Sasayama S: Circulating hepatocyte growth factor as an early marker of arterial thrombus formation. Jpn Circ J 62: 311-313.
Matsumori A, Ohashi N, Hasegawa K, Sasayama S, Eto T, Imaizumi T, Izumi T, Kawamura K, Kawana M, Kimura A, Kitabatake A, Matsuzaki M, Nagai R, Tanaka H, Hiroe M, Hori M, Inoko H, Seko Y, Sekiguchi M, Shimotohno K, Sugishita Y, Takeda N, Takihara T, Tanaka M, Tokuhisa T, Toyo-oka T, Yokoyama M: Hepatitis C virus infection and heart diseases. A multicenter study in Japan. Jpn Circ J 62: 389-391.
Sato Y, Yamada T, Taniguchi R, Kataoka K, Sasayama S, Matsumori A, Takatsu T:Serum concentration of cardiac troponin T in patients with cardiomyopathy – A possible mechanism of acute heart failure -. Heart 80: 209-210.
Yamada T, Matsumori A, Tamaki S, Sasayama S: Myosin light chain I trade: A simple marker for the severity and prognosis of patients with acute myocardial infarction. Am Heart J 135: 329-334.
Nishio R, Matsumori A, Shioi T, Wang W-Z, Yamada T, Ono K, Sasayama S: Denopamine, a b1-adrenergic agonist, prolongs survival in a murine model of congestive heart failure induced by viral myocarditis. Suppression of tumor necrosis factor-a production in the heart. J Am Coll Cardiol 32: 808-815.
Matsumori A, Ono K, Okada M, Miyamoto T, Sato Y, Sasayama S: Immediate increase in circulating hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor by heparin. J Mol Cell Cardiol 30: 2145-2149.
Matsumori A, Ono K, Sasayama S: Coronary reperfusion and cytokines. Protectionagainst ischemia/reperfusion damege of the heart, Edited by Abiko Y, Karmazyn M, Springer-Verlag, Tokyo, pp. 157-177.
Matsumori A, Ohashi N, Sasayama S: Hepatitis C virus infection and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Ann Int Med 129: 749-750.
Kouchi I, Murakami T, Nawada R, Akao M, Sasayama S: KATP channels are common mediators of ischemic and calcium preconditioning in rabbits. Am J Physiol 274: H1106-1112.
Muso E, Shirakawa K, Nogaki F, Uno K and Sasayama S: The effect of Th1/Th2 dominance on the clinicopathological feature of human and murine model of IgA nephropathy. 4eme Symposium Franco-Japonais de Nephrologie, pp. 1-5.
Nogaki F, Muso E, Kasuno K, Fukushima H, Shirakawa K, Kamata T, Kawamura T, Sakurai M, Ono T, Miyawaki S, Yoshida H and Sasayama S: Age-associated relative shift to Th2 predominance and the effects of IL-12 administration in high IgA strain of ddY mice. Nephrology 4 (Suppl): A41.
Yoshida H, Yashiro M, Liang P, Muso E, Takeuchi E, Shimada T, Sekita K, Ono T, Kanatsu K, Sugiyama T, Kawai C and Sasayama S: Mesangiolytic glomerulopathy in severe congestive heart failure. Kidney Int.. 53: 880-891.
Nohara R, Hosokawa R, Hirai T, Okuda K, Ogino M, Fujibayashi Y, Fujita M, Sasayama S: Effect of metabolic substrate on-BMIPP metabolism in canine myocardium. J Nucl Med 39: 1132-1137.
Wakasugi H, Yano I, Ito T, Hashida T, Futami T, Nohara R, Sasayama S, Inui K: Effect of clarithromycin on renal excretion of digoxin: Role of P-glycoprotein. Clin Pharmacol Ther 64: 123-128.
Tadamura E, Kitano H, Kudoh T, Hattori N, Inubushi M, Masuda I, Inada H, Hosokawa R, Nohara R, Konishi J: Firsst-pass radionuclide angiography using iodine-123 myocardial tracers and a multi cristalgamma camera. J Nucl Med 39: 938-944.
Makita S, Nohara R, Satomoi J, Murata K: Comparison of the epparatuses for the measurement of blood lactate in the field of sports medicine in Japan. The Nagano Symposium on Sports Sciences, ed. by Shinshu Univ. School of Medicine, Matsumoto, pp. 642-646.
Tsuchiya K, Horie M, Haruna T, Ai T, Nishimoto T, Fujiwara H, Sasayama S: Functional Communication Between Cardiac ATP-Sensitive K+ Channel and Na/K ATPase. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 9: 415-422.
Ishida-Takahashi A, Otani H, Takahashi C, Washizuka T, Tsuji K, Noda M, Horie M, Sasayama S: Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator mediates sulfonylurea block of the inwardly rectifying K+ channel, Kir6.1. J Physiol 508: 23-30.
Ai T, Horie M, Obayashi K, Noma A, Sasayama S: Accentuated antagonism by angiotensin II on cardiac L-type Ca-currents enhanced by b-adrenergic stimulation. Pflugers Archiv 436: 168-174.
Ai T, Horie M, Washizuka T, Albrecht C, Nishimoto T, Obayashi K, Tsuchiya K Watanuki M, Sasayama S: Successful radiofrequency current catheter ablation of accessory atrioventricular pathway after tricuspid replacement in Ebstein’s anomaly. Jpn Circ J 62: 791-793.
Washizuka T, Horie M, Obayashi K, Sasayama S: Protein Tyrosine Kinase Activity does not Mediate Genistein Inhibition of Cardiac Delayed-Rectifier K Currents. J Mole Cell Cardiol 30: 2577-2590.
Haruna T, Horie M, Nawada R, Kouchi I, Tsuchiya K, Akao M, Murakami T, Sasayama S: Coordinate interaction between ATP-sensitive K+ channel and Na/K-ATPase modulates ischemic preconditioning. Circulation 98: 2905-2910.
Takagi S, Kihara Y, Sasayama S, Mitsuie T: Slow inactivation of cardiac L-type Ca2+ channel induced by cold acclimatization of guinea pig. Am J Physiol 274: R348-R356.
Morii I, Kihara Y, Inoko M, Sasayama S: Myocardial contractile efficiency and oxygen cost of contractility are preserved during transition from compensated hypertrophy to failure in rats with salt-sensitive hypertension. Hypertension 31: 949-960.
Iwanaga Y, Kihara Y, Hasegawa K, Inagaki K, Kaburagi S, Araki M, Sasayama S: Cardiac endothelin-1 plays a critical role in the functional deterioration of left ventricles during the transition from compensatory hypertrophy to congestive heart failure in salt-sensitive hypertensive rats. Circulation 98: 2065-2073.
Takagi S, Kihara Y, Mitsuie T, Sasayama S: Cardiovascular effects of tilisolol, a non-selective beta-adrenergic blocker. Cardiovascular Drug Rev 16: 105-117.
Ohta H, Shirai S, Nasu K, Tei M, Kambara H, Ono T, Shintaku M: Ga-67 uptake in the aorta in Wegener’s granulomatosis: overlap with Takayasu’s arteritis ? Clin Nucl Med 23: 859-860.
Yoshida H, Yashiro M, Liang P, Muso E, Takeuchi E, Shimada T, Sekita K, Ono T, Kanatsu K, Sugiyama T, Kawai C, Sasayama S: Mesangiolytic glomerulopathy in severe congestive heart failure. Kidney Int 53: 880-891.
Ono T, Muso E, Honda G, Kuwahara T: Valvular heart disease and Chinese-herb nephropathy (letter). Lancet 351: 991-992.
Makino T, Ono T, Muso E, Honda G: Inhibitory effect of Perilla frutescens and its phenolic constitutions on cultured murine mesangial cell proloferation. Planta Medica 64: 541-545.
Ono T, Yashiro M, Oyama A, Yoshida H, Muso E, Sasayama S: Inhibitory effects of the herbal medicine Saiboku-to on the proliferation of cultured murine mesangial cells. Nephrology 4: 367-372.
Ohta H, Shirai S, Nasu K, Tei M, Kambara H, Ono T, Shintaku M: Ga-67 uptake in the aorta in Wegener’s granulomatosis: overlap with Takayasu’s arteritis? Clin Nucl Med 23: 859-860.
Ono T, Yashiro M, Oyama A, Yoshida H, Muso E, Sasayama S: Inhibitory effects of the herbal medicine Saiboku-to on the proliferation of cultured murine mesangial cells. Nephrology 4: 367-372.
Kishimoto C, Kitazawa M, Hiraoka Y, Takada H: Interstitial fibrin-firbronectin deposition with T cell infiltrates precedes fibrosis in murine viral myocarditis. Int J Exp Pathol 79: 417-423
Hayashida W, Donckier J, Van Mechelen H, Charlier AA, Pouleur H: Load-sensitive diastolic relaxation in hypertrophied left ventricles. Am J Physiol 1998; 274: H609-15.
Uematsu H, Yamada H, Sadato N, Muramoto S, Inoue H, Hayashi H, Yonekura Y, Kimura H, Sakuma H, Matsuda T, Hayashi N, Yamamoto K, Ishii Y: Assessment of Hepatic Portal Perfusion using T2* Measurements of GD-DTPA: J Magn Reson Im 8, 1998, 650-654.
Yoshida Y, Fujita M, Kihara Y, Kubo S, Tanaka T, Iwase T, Tamaki S, Sato T, Park CH, Yamazato A: Assessment of long-term left internal thoracic artery graft patency by exercise Doppler echocardiography. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 115: 954-956.
Tanaka T, Hasegawa K, Fujita M, Tamaki S, Yamazato A, Kihara Y, Nohara R, Sasayama S: Marked elevation of brain natriuretic peptide levels in pericardial fluid is closely associated with left ventricular dysfunction. J Am Coll Cardiol 31: 399-403.
Fujita M, Ikemoto M, Tanaka T, Tamaki S, Yamazato A, Sawamura T, Hasegawa K, Kihara Y, Nohara R, Sasayama S: Marked elevation of vascular endothelial growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor in pericardial fluid of patients with angina pectoris. Angiogenesis 2:105-108.
Fujita M, Tanaka T, Nakae I, Tamaki S, Kihara Y, Nohara R, Sasayama S: Importance of a1-sympathetic activity for diurnal change in ischemic threshold in patients with stable angina. Clin Cardiol 21: 357-361.
Tanaka T, Fujita M, Nakae I, Tamaki S, Hasegawa K, Kihara Y, Nohara R, Sasayama S: Improvement of exercise capacity by sarpogrelate as a result of augmented collateral circulation in patients with effort angina. J Am Coll Cardiol 32: 1982-1986.