Hirofumi Hitomi
Department of Pharmacology
Faculty of Medicine
Kagawa University
1750-1 Ikenobe
Japan
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- Aldosterone induces vascular insulin resistance by increasing insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor and hybrid receptor. Sherajee, S.J., Fujita, Y., Rafiq, K., Nakano, D., Mori, H., Masaki, T., Hara, T., Kohno, M., Nishiyama, A., Hitomi, H. Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. (2012)
- Role of (pro)renin receptor in cardiovascular cells from the aspect of signaling. Hitom, H., Liu, G., Nishiyama, A. Front. Biosci. (Elite. Ed) (2010)
- Angiotensin II and oxidative stress. Hitomi, H., Kiyomoto, H., Nishiyama, A. Curr. Opin. Cardiol. (2007)
- Aldosterone suppresses insulin signaling via the downregulation of insulin receptor substrate-1 in vascular smooth muscle cells. Hitomi, H., Kiyomoto, H., Nishiyama, A., Hara, T., Moriwaki, K., Kaifu, K., Ihara, G., Fujita, Y., Ugawa, T., Kohno, M. Hypertension (2007)
- Synergistic effect of mechanical stretch and angiotensin II on superoxide production via NADPH oxidase in vascular smooth muscle cells. Hitomi, H., Fukui, T., Moriwaki, K., Matsubara, K., Sun, G.P., Rahman, M., Nishiyama, A., Kiyomoto, H., Kimura, S., Ohmori, K., Abe, Y., Kohno, M. J. Hypertens. (2006)