Hiroshi Kanazawa
Department of Respiratory Medicine
Graduate School of Medicine
Osaka City University
Osaka
Japan
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- Potential roles of pentosidine in age-related and disease-related impairment of pulmonary functions in patients with asthma. Kanazawa, H., Tochino, Y., Kyoh, S., Ichimaru, Y., Asai, K., Hirata, K. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. (2011)
- Increased levels of N(epsilon)-(carboxymethyl)lysine in epithelial lining fluid from peripheral airways in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pilot study. Kanazawa, H., Kodama, T., Asai, K., Matsumura, S., Hirata, K. Clin. Sci. (2010)
- Validity of measurement of two specific biomarkers for the assessment of small airways inflammation in asthma. Kanazawa, H., Kyoh, S., Asai, K., Hirata, K. J. Asthma (2010)
- Increased levels of angiopoietin-2 in induced sputum from smoking asthmatic patients. Kanazawa, H., Asai, K., Tochino, Y., Kyoh, S., Kodama, T., Hirata, K. Clin. Exp. Allergy (2009)
- Angiopoietin-2 as a contributing factor of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in asthmatic patients receiving inhaled corticosteroid therapy. Kanazawa, H., Tochino, Y., Asai, K. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. (2008)
- Up-regulation of thrombin activity induced by vascular endothelial growth factor in asthmatic airways. Kanazawa, H., Yoshikawa, T. Chest (2007)
- Changes in circulating thrombomodulin levels with exercise in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Kanazawa, H., Asai, K., Nomura, S. Respirology (2007)
- Roles of angiopoietin-1 and angiopoietin-2 on airway microvascular permeability in asthmatic patients. Kanazawa, H., Nomura, S., Asai, K. Chest (2007)
- VEGF, angiopoietin-1 and -2 in bronchial asthma: new molecular targets in airway angiogenesis and microvascular remodeling. Kanazawa, H. Recent. Pat. Inflamm. Allergy. Drug. Discov (2007)
- Microvascular theory of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in asthma: potential implication of vascular endothelial growth factor. Kanazawa, H. Inflamm. Allergy. Drug. Targets (2007)
- Role of vascular endothelial growth factor in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Kanazawa, H. Med. Sci. Monit. (2007)
- Efficacy of azithromycin administration in prevention of respiratory tract infection after bronchoscopic biopsy: a randomized, controlled trial. Kanazawa, H. Respirology (2007)
- Vascular endothelial growth factor as a non-invasive marker of pulmonary vascular remodeling in patients with bronchitis-type of COPD. Kanazawa, H., Asai, K., Nomura, S. Respir. Res. (2007)
- Relationship between hepatitis C virus infection and pulmonary disorders: potential mechanisms of interaction. Kanazawa, H. Expert. Rev. Clin. Immunol (2006)
- Alterations in T-lymphocyte subsets in the airways of asthmatic patients with active hepatitis C virus infection. Kanazawa, H., Yoshikawa, J. Respiration (2006)
- Anticholinergic agents in asthma: chronic bronchodilator therapy, relief of acute severe asthma, reduction of chronic viral inflammation and prevention of airway remodeling. Kanazawa, H. Curr. Opin. Pulm. Med (2006)
- Role of vascular endothelial growth factor in pulmonary endothelial cell injury by exercise challenge in asthmatic patients. Kanazawa, H., Tochino, Y., Ichimaru, Y., Kodama, T., Kyoh, S., Umeda, N. J. Asthma (2006)
- Analysis of vascular endothelial growth factor levels in induced sputum samples from patients with cough variant asthma. Kanazawa, H., Eguchi, Y., Nomura, N., Yoshikawa, J. Ann. Allergy Asthma Immunol. (2005)
- A case-control study of bronchial asthma associated with ulcerative colitis: role of airway microvascular permeability. Kanazawa, H., Yoshikawa, J. Clin. Exp. Allergy (2005)
- Elevated oxidative stress and reciprocal reduction of vascular endothelial growth factor levels with severity of COPD. Kanazawa, H., Yoshikawa, J. Chest (2005)
- Effect of beclomethasone dipropionate on basic fibroblast growth factor levels in induced sputum samples from asthmatic patients. Kanazawa, H., Yoshikawa, J. Ann. Allergy Asthma Immunol. (2005)
- Role of microvascular permeability on physiologic differences in asthma and eosinophilic bronchitis. Kanazawa, H., Nomura, S., Yoshikawa, J. Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. (2004)
- Increased responses to inhaled oxitropium bromide in asthmatic patients with active hepatitis C virus infection. Kanazawa, H., Hirata, K., Yoshikawa, J. Chest (2004)
- Effects of pranlukast administration on vascular endothelial growth factor levels in asthmatic patients. Kanazawa, H., Yoshikawa, T., Hirata, K., Yoshikawa, J. Chest (2004)
- Accelerated decline in lung function and impaired reversibility with salbutamol in asthmatic patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a 6-year follow-up study. Kanazawa, H., Yoshikawa, J. Am. J. Med. (2004)
- Acute effects of nifedipine administration in pulmonary haemodynamics and oxygen delivery during exercise in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: implication of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphisms. Kanazawa, H., Tateishi, Y., Yoshikawa, J. Clin. Physiol. Funct. Imaging (2004)
- Accelerated decline of lung function in COPD patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a preliminary study based on small numbers of patients. Kanazawa, H., Hirata, K., Yoshikawa, J. Chest (2003)
- Interferon therapy induces the improvement of lung function by inhaled corticosteroid therapy in asthmatic patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a preliminary study. Kanazawa, H., Mamoto, T., Hirata, K., Yoshikawa, J. Chest (2003)
- Possible effects of vascular endothelial growth factor in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Kanazawa, H., Asai, K., Hirata, K., Yoshikawa, J. Am. J. Med. (2003)
- Effects of captopril administration on pulmonary haemodynamics and tissue oxygenation during exercise in ACE gene subtypes in patients with COPD: a preliminary study. Kanazawa, H., Hirata, K., Yoshikawa, J. Thorax (2003)
- Imbalance between vascular endothelial growth factor and endostatin in emphysema. Kanazawa, H., Hirata, K., Yoshikawa, J. Eur. Respir. J. (2003)
- Association between the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphisms and tissue oxygenation during exercise in patients with COPD. Kanazawa, H., Otsuka, T., Hirata, K., Yoshikawa, J. Chest (2002)
- Decreased peroxynitrite inhibitory activity in induced sputum in patients with bronchial asthma. Kanazawa, H., Shiraishi, S., Hirata, K., Yoshikawa, J. Thorax (2002)
- Vascular involvement in exercise-induced airway narrowing in patients with bronchial asthma. Kanazawa, H., Asai, K., Hirata, K., Yoshikawa, J. Chest (2002)
- Involvement of vascular endothelial growth factor in exercise induced bronchoconstriction in asthmatic patients. Kanazawa, H., Hirata, K., Yoshikawa, J. Thorax (2002)
- Nitrogen oxides reduce albuterol-induced bronchodilation in patients with bronchial asthma. Kanazawa, H., Hirata, K., Yoshikawa, J. Respiration (2002)