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List of works by Kensuke Noma

A novel noninvasive and simple method for assessment of endothelial function: enclosed zone flow-mediated vasodilation (ezFMD) using an oscillation amplitude measurement.

scientific article published on 6 June 2013

Association of extremely high levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol with endothelial dysfunction in men

scientific article published on 20 June 2019

Autologous bone-marrow mesenchymal stem cell implantation and endothelial function in a rabbit ischemic limb model.

scientific article

Autologous bone-marrow mononuclear cell implantation improves endothelium-dependent vasodilation in patients with limb ischemia

scientific article published on 8 March 2004

Autologous bone-marrow mononuclear cell implantation reduces long-term major amputation risk in patients with critical limb ischemia: a comparison of atherosclerotic peripheral arterial disease and Buerger disease.

scientific article published on 04 January 2011

Borderline ankle-brachial index value of 0.91-0.99 is associated with endothelial dysfunction

scientific article published on 10 May 2014

Brachial artery diameter as a marker for cardiovascular risk assessment: FMD-J study.

scientific article

Calcium channel blocker and Rho-associated kinase activity in patients with hypertension

scientific article published on February 2011

Chronic kidney disease is associated with vascular smooth muscle dysfunction but not with endothelial dysfunction.

scientific article

Cigarette smoking abolishes ischemic preconditioning-induced augmentation of endothelium-dependent vasodilation

scientific article published on 23 February 2009

Cilostazol for treatment of cerebral infarction

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

Circulating level of pigment epithelium-derived factor is associated with vascular function and structure: A cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 3 October 2016

Coffee with a high content of chlorogenic acids and low content of hydroxyhydroquinone improves postprandial endothelial dysfunction in patients with borderline and stage 1 hypertension

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

Color doppler flows of corkscrew collaterals in Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease) using color duplex ultrasonography

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

Combination of Flow-Mediated Vasodilation and Nitroglycerine-Induced Vasodilation Is More Effective for Prediction of Cardiovascular Events.

scientific article published on 14 March 2016

Critical role of exogenous nitric oxide in ROCK activity in vascular smooth muscle cells

scientific article

Dec1 and CLOCK Regulate Na+/K+-ATPase β1 Subunit Expression and Blood Pressure

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Decreased frequency and duration of tooth brushing is a risk factor for endothelial dysfunction.

scientific article

Decreased perivascular fibrosis but not cardiac hypertrophy in ROCK1+/- haploinsufficient mice

scientific article published on 31 October 2005

Effect of Saxagliptin on Endothelial Function in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Multicenter Study

scientific article published on 15 July 2019

Effect of aldosterone-producing adenoma on endothelial function and Rho-associated kinase activity in patients with primary aldosteronism.

scientific article published on 26 January 2015

Effect of different intensities of exercise on endothelium-dependent vasodilation in humans: role of endothelium-dependent nitric oxide and oxidative stress

scientific article published on 21 July 2003

Effect of edaravone, a novel free radical scavenger, on endothelium-dependent vasodilation in smokers

scientific article published in October 2004

Effects of the Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitor Alogliptin on Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Endothelial Dysfunction, Increased Arterial Stiffness, and Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: FMD-J (Flow-Mediated Dilation Japan) Study A

scientific article published on 12 July 2018

Endothelial Function Assessed by Automatic Measurement of Enclosed Zone Flow-Mediated Vasodilation Using an Oscillometric Method Is an Independent Predictor of Cardiovascular Events.

scientific article published on 21 December 2016

Endothelial Function Is Impaired in Patients Receiving Antihypertensive Drug Treatment Regardless of Blood Pressure Level: FMD-J Study (Flow-Mediated Dilation Japan).

scientific article published on 14 August 2017

Endothelial dysfunction and abnormal vascular structure are simultaneously present in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

scientific article published on 05 January 2017

Endothelial dysfunction and hypertension in aging

scientific article published on September 13, 2012

Endothelial dysfunction, abnormal vascular structure and lower urinary tract symptoms in men and women

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Endothelial function and oxidative stress in cardiovascular diseases

scientific article published on 04 February 2009

Endothelial function is impaired in relation to alcohol intake even in the case of light alcohol consumption in Asian men; Flow-mediated Dilation Japan (FMD-J) Study.

scientific article published on 21 December 2016

Eplerenone improves endothelial function and arterial stiffness and inhibits Rho-associated kinase activity in patients with idiopathic hyperaldosteronism: a pilot study

Exogenous nitric oxide inhibits Rho-associated kinase activity in patients with angina pectoris: a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on 05 March 2015

FHL2 prevents cardiac hypertrophy in mice with cardiac‐specific deletion of ROCK2

scientific article published on December 27, 2012

Flow-mediated vasodilation and anatomical variation of the brachial artery (double brachial artery) in healthy subjects and patients with cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 7 December 2012

Flow-mediated vasodilation is augmented in a corkscrew collateral artery compared with that in a native artery in patients with thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger disease)

scientific article published on 09 September 2011

Geranylgeranylacetone, heat shock protein 90/AMP-activated protein kinase/endothelial nitric oxide synthase/nitric oxide pathway, and endothelial function in humans

scientific article published on 13 October 2011

How to Use Ezetimibe as an Anti-Atherogenic Agent via Inhibition of Rho-Kinase

scientific article published on July 27, 2012

Hyperbilirubinemia, augmentation of endothelial function, and decrease in oxidative stress in Gilbert syndrome

scientific article published on 06 July 2012

Hyperuricemia is independently associated with endothelial dysfunction in postmenopausal women but not in premenopausal women

scientific article

Impact of aldosterone-producing adenoma on cardiac structures in echocardiography

scientific article published on 05 February 2013

Increased arterial stiffness and cardiovascular risk prediction in controlled hypertensive patients with coronary artery disease: post hoc analysis of FMD-J (Flow-mediated Dilation Japan) Study A

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Increased leukocyte rho kinase (ROCK) activity and endothelial dysfunction in cigarette smokers

scientific article

Increasing Risk of Osteoporotic Fracture Is Associated With Vascular Dysfunction and Abnormal Vascular Structure in Both Men and Women

scientific article published on 23 February 2017

Interrelationships Among Flow-Mediated Vasodilation, Nitroglycerine-Induced Vasodilation, Baseline Brachial Artery Diameter, Hyperemic Shear Stress, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors.

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

Intima-media thickness of brachial artery, vascular function, and cardiovascular risk factors

scientific article published on 12 July 2012

Is Serum Uric Acid a Biomarker, but not a Mediator in Patients With Lifestyle and Cardiovascular Diseases?

scientific article published on 14 July 2017

Limited Extent of Pleiotropic Effects Mediated by Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

scientific article published on 11 July 2018

Measurement of Rho-associated kinase (ROCK) activity in humans: validity of leukocyte p-MBS/t-MBS in comparison with vascular response to fasudil

scientific article published on 12 October 2010

Neuroprotection Mediated by Upregulation of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase in Rho-Associated, Coiled-Coil-Containing Kinase 2 Deficient Mice

scientific article

New assessment of endothelial function measured by short time flow-mediated vasodilation: Comparison with conventional flow-mediated vasodilation measurement

scientific article published on 04 May 2018

Nitroglycerine-induced vasodilation for assessment of vascular function: a comparison with flow-mediated vasodilation.

scientific article published on 21 March 2013

Nitroglycerine-induced vasodilation in coronary and brachial arteries in patients with suspected coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

Non-Invasive Central Venous Pressure Measurement Using Enclosed-Zone Central Venous Pressure (ezCVPTM)

scientific article published on 15 May 2020

Notch1 in Bone Marrow–Derived Cells Mediates Cardiac Repair After Myocardial Infarction

scientific article published on February 14, 2011

Novel usage of sarpogrelate hydrochloride in patients with allergy-related variant angina

scientific article published on 17 November 2012

Optimal Target Level of Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol for Vascular Function in Statin Naïve Individuals.

scientific article published on 21 August 2017

Outstanding Effect of Physical Exercise on Endothelial Function Even in Children and Adolescents

scientific article published on 04 April 2017

Oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction: clinical evidence and therapeutic implications

scientific article published on 04 December 2013

Physiological role of ROCKs in the cardiovascular system

scientific article

Poor oral health, that is, decreased frequency of tooth brushing, is associated with endothelial dysfunction

scientific article published on 05 February 2014

ROCK1 mediates leukocyte recruitment and neointima formation following vascular injury

scientific article published on May 2008

Rapid nongenomic actions of thyroid hormone.

scholarly article

Ratio of serum levels of AGEs to soluble form of RAGE is a predictor of endothelial function

scientific article published on 21 October 2014

Reactive hyperemia-peripheral arterial tonometry is useful for assessment of not only endothelial function but also stenosis of the digital artery.

scientific article published in June 2018

Reduction in blood pressure improves impaired nitroglycerine-induced vasodilation in patients with essential hypertension.

scientific article published on 3 September 2015

Relation of the Bilateral Earlobe Crease to Endothelial Dysfunction.

scientific article published on 29 March 2017

Relationship between flow-mediated vasodilation and cardiovascular risk factors in a large community-based study.

scientific article published on 23 October 2013

Relationship between home blood pressure and vascular function in patients receiving antihypertensive drug treatment

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Relationship between nitroglycerine-induced vasodilation and clinical severity of peripheral artery disease

scientific article published on 26 April 2014

Relationship between serum triglyceride levels and endothelial function in a large community-based study.

scientific article published in April 2016

Relationships Between Calcium Channel Blockers and Vascular Function Tests

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Repetition of ischemic preconditioning augments endothelium-dependent vasodilation in humans: role of endothelium-derived nitric oxide and endothelial progenitor cells

scientific article published on 19 April 2007

Review of the Long-term Effects of Autologous Bone-Marrow Mononuclear Cell Implantation on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia

scientific article published on 22 May 2019

Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitors

scientific article published on July 2007

Rho kinase inhibition improves endothelial function in human subjects with coronary artery disease

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Rho-associated kinase activity is a predictor of cardiovascular outcomes.

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Rho-associated kinase activity is an independent predictor of cardiovascular events in acute coronary syndrome.

scientific article published on 17 August 2015

Rho-associated kinase activity, endothelial function, and cardiovascular risk factors

scientific article published on 07 July 2011

Rho-kinase inhibition acutely augments blood flow in focal cerebral ischemia via endothelial mechanisms

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RhoA/ROCK signaling is essential for multiple aspects of VEGF-mediated angiogenesis.

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Roles of rho-associated kinase and oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of aortic stiffness

scientific article published on 26 January 2007

Smoking, endothelial function, and Rho-kinase in humans

scientific article

Striking crosstalk of ROCK signaling with endothelial function

scientific article published on May 16, 2012

Target of Triglycerides as Residual Risk for Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease - Post Hoc Analysis of the FMD-J Study A

scientific article published on 26 March 2019

Tetrahydrobiopterin improves aging-related impairment of endothelium-dependent vasodilation through increase in nitric oxide production

scientific article published on 29 August 2005

The Japanese Early-Stage Trial of High-Dose Methylcobalamin for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (JETALS): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

The nicorandil-induced vasodilation in humans is inhibited by miconazole

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Vascular Function and Intima-media Thickness of a Leg Artery in Peripheral Artery Disease: A Comparison of Buerger Disease and Atherosclerotic Peripheral Artery Disease

scientific article published on 09 May 2016

Vascular function and circulating progenitor cells in thromboangitis obliterans (Buerger's disease) and atherosclerosis obliterans

scientific article published on 29 November 2010