Rika Kawakami
Saiseikai Suita Hospital(JP)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Heart Failure Treatment and Management, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors, Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
Most-Cited Works
- → Mycobacterium tuberculosis WhiB3 interacts with RpoV to affect host survival but is dispensable for in vivo growth(2002)244 cited
- → Mutation of the principal sigma factor causes loss of virulence in a strain of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex.(1995)120 cited
- → The effects of the selective ROCK inhibitor, Y27632, on ET‐1‐induced hypertrophic response in neonatal rat cardiac myocytes – possible involvement of Rho/ROCK pathway in cardiac muscle cell hypertrophy(1999)115 cited
- → Cardiotrophin-1 Phosphorylates Akt and BAD, and Prolongs Cell Survival via a PI3K-dependent Pathway in Cardiac Myocytes(2000)114 cited
- → The Neuron-Restrictive Silencer Element–Neuron-Restrictive Silencer Factor System Regulates Basal and Endothelin 1-Inducible Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Gene Expression in Ventricular Myocytes(2001)109 cited
- → Guanylyl Cyclase-A Inhibits Angiotensin II Type 1A Receptor-Mediated Cardiac Remodeling, an Endogenous Protective Mechanism in the Heart(2002)97 cited
- → Overexpression of Brain Natriuretic Peptide Facilitates Neutrophil Infiltration and Cardiac Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Expression After Acute Myocardial Infarction(2004)96 cited
- → Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor Deficiency Exacerbates Heart Failure and Reduces Survival After Acute Myocardial Infarction in Mice(2003)89 cited
- → Androgen Contributes to Gender-Related Cardiac Hypertrophy and Fibrosis in Mice Lacking the Gene Encoding Guanylyl Cyclase-A(2003)81 cited
- → Transmission of Mycobacterium orygis (M. tuberculosis Complex Species) from a Tuberculosis Patient to a Dairy Cow in New Zealand(2012)73 cited