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Yoshihiro Ogawa

Kyushu University(JP)

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases, Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors, Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension

Most-Cited Works

→ Brain natriuretic peptide as a novel cardiac hormone in humans. Evidence for an exquisite dual natriuretic peptide system, atrial natriuretic peptide and brain natriuretic peptide.(1991)1,357 cited
→ Nonadipose tissue production of leptin: Leptin as a novel placenta-derived hormone in humans(1997)1,286 cited
→ Stomach Is a Major Source of Circulating Ghrelin, and Feeding State Determines Plasma Ghrelin-Like Immunoreactivity Levels in Humans(2001)1,243 cited
→ A Paracrine Loop Between Adipocytes and Macrophages Aggravates Inflammatory Changes(2005)1,023 cited
→ Ghrelin, an Endogenous Growth Hormone Secretagogue, Is a Novel Orexigenic Peptide That Antagonizes Leptin Action Through the Activation of Hypothalamic Neuropeptide Y/Y1 Receptor Pathway(2001)856 cited
→ Ghrelin Strongly Stimulates Growth Hormone Release in Humans(2000)843 cited

→ Role of the Toll-like Receptor 4/NF-κB Pathway in Saturated Fatty Acid–Induced Inflammatory Changes in the Interaction Between Adipocytes and Macrophages(2006)797 cited

→ T−786→C Mutation in the 5′-Flanking Region of the Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene Is Associated With Coronary Spasm(1999)776 cited

→ Receptor selectivity of natriuretic peptide family, atrial natriuretic peptide, brain natriuretic peptide, and C-type natriuretic peptide.(1992)717 cited

→ Rapid transcriptional activation and early mRNA turnover of brain natriuretic peptide in cardiocyte hypertrophy. Evidence for brain natriuretic peptide as an "emergency" cardiac hormone against ventricular overload.(1995)624 cited