Adrenal Venous Sampling in Patients with Primary Aldosteronism: Which Is the Best Evaluation Method for Laterality Assessments? (Articles)

Kimei Azama, Masahiro Okada, Akira Yogi, Tomomi Koga, Yuko Iraha, Joichi Heianna, Hideaki Nakamura, Hiroaki Masuzaki, Sadayuki Murayama

Open Journal of Radiology Vol.7 No.4，December 1, 2017

DOI: 10.4236/ojrad.2017.74024   958 Downloads  1,541 Views  Citations

Increased Expression of 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 in Experimental Periodontitis Induced by Lipopolysaccharide from Porphyromonas gingivalis (Articles)

Atsuko Fujita, Takaya Nakata, Makoto Umeda, Hiroaki Masuzaki, Hirofumi Sawai

Open Journal of Stomatology Vol.7 No.10，September 30, 2017

DOI: 10.4236/ojst.2017.710037   624 Downloads  1,067 Views  Citations

Parental perceptions and childhood overweight/obesity: A population-based study among school children in Japan (Articles)

Takako Shirasawa, Hirotaka Ochiai, Tadahiro Ohtsu, Rimei Nishimura, Takaya Shimizu, Hiromi Hoshino, Naoko Tajima, Akatsuki Kokaze

Health Vol.4 No.8，August 29, 2012

DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.48081   5,356 Downloads  9,291 Views  Citations

LXR, PPARγ, and PPARδ Agonists Are Not Sufficient to Demonstrate Therapeutic Potential against Mouse Model of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Articles)

Noriko Toyota Tatebe, Katsue Sunahori Watanabe, Sonia Zeggar, Sumie Hiramatsu, Minglu Yan, Takayuki Katsuyama, Eri Katsuyama, Haruki Watanabe, Ken-ei Sada, Jun Wada

Open Journal of Rheumatology and Autoimmune Diseases Vol.7 No.2，May 31, 2017

DOI: 10.4236/ojra.2017.72012   1,040 Downloads  1,487 Views  Citations

Tracheal Stenosis Caused by Thoracic Malignancy: Correlation between CT-Based Tracheal Measurement and Spirometric Values before and after Tracheal Stenting (Articles)

Shinya Azagami, Tsuneo Yamashiro, Hiroshi Handa, Takeo Inoue, Shin Matsuoka, Teruomi Miyazawa, Masamichi Mineshita

Open Journal of Medical Imaging Vol.7 No.3，August 11, 2017

DOI: 10.4236/ojmi.2017.73007   760 Downloads  1,311 Views  Citations

Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Genes Identified in Non-Caucasians (Articles)

Yoshihisa Ban, Yoshiyuki Ban, Yoshio Ban

Open Journal of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Vol.2 No.4，November 26, 2012

DOI: 10.4236/ojemd.2012.24017   4,503 Downloads  8,226 Views  Citations

Measurements of the Lower Uterine Segment at Term in Women with Previous Cesarean Delivery (Articles)

Tadatsugu Kinjo, Hitoshi Masamoto, Keiko Mekaru, Yusuke Taira, Yukiko Chinen, Hayase Nitta, Yoichi Aoki

Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Vol.6 No.1，January 11, 2016

DOI: 10.4236/ojog.2016.61001   4,104 Downloads  5,480 Views  Citations

The Effect of Insulin Resistance on In-Vitro Fertilization-Embryo Transfer in Women without Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (Articles)

Keiko Mekaru, Sugiko Oishi, Kozue Akamine, Tadatsugu Kinjo, Chiaki Heshiki, Hitoshi Masamoto, Yoichi Aoki

Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Vol.6 No.3，March 1, 2016

DOI: 10.4236/ojog.2016.63020   2,289 Downloads  3,712 Views  Citations
This article belongs to the Special Issue on Infertility and Treatments

Clinical Characteristics of Japanese Type 2 Diabetic Patients Responsive to Sitagliptin (Articles)

Kouichi Inukai, Takumi Hirata, Takashi Sumita, Masaki Watanabe, Yuichi Ikegami, Daisuke Ito, Susumu Kurihara, Nobuyuki Yasukawa, Jiro Morimoto, Nobuki Takata, Kenta Kanazawa, Tamotsu Neda, Yoshikazu Sumitani, Kiyoaki Inoue, Yuichi Noguchi, Toshio Hosaka, Hitoshi Ishida, Shigehiro Katayama

Journal of Diabetes Mellitus Vol.4 No.3，July 31, 2014

DOI: 10.4236/jdm.2014.43025   2,932 Downloads  3,458 Views  Citations

Effects of Serum from a Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Patient on Osteoblastic Cells (Articles)

Itoko Hisa, Akira Kawara, Takenobu Katagiri, Toshitsugu Sugimoto, Hiroshi Kaji

Open Journal of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Vol.2 No.1，February 27, 2012

DOI: 10.4236/ojemd.2012.21001   3,537 Downloads  8,454 Views  Citations

In Defense of the LDL Hypothesis (Articles)

David S. Schade, Lynda Shey, R. Philip Eaton

World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases Vol.9 No.3，March 27, 2019

DOI: 10.4236/wjcd.2019.93022   723 Downloads  1,127 Views  Citations

Optimal Minimum Number of CT Slices Required to Measure Cross Sectional Areas of Small Pulmonary Vessels (Articles)

Shingo Sakamoto, Shoichiro Matsushita, Akiyuki Kotoku, Hayato Tomita, Yuki Saito, Shinji Saruya, Shin Matsuoka, Tsuneo Yamashiro, Atsuko Fujikawa, Kunihiro Yagihashi, Yasuo Nakajima

Open Journal of Medical Imaging Vol.5 No.2，June 5, 2015

DOI: 10.4236/ojmi.2015.52011   3,237 Downloads  3,630 Views  Citations

Quantitative Assessment of Air Trapping Using Inspiratory and Expiratory Low-Dose Computed Tomography (Articles)

Yuki Saito, Shin Matsuoka, Tsuneo Yamashiro, Shoichiro Matsushita, Akiyuki Kotoku, Kunihiro Yagihashi, Hayato Tomita, Shingo Sakamoto, Shinji Saruya, Yasuo Nakajima

Open Journal of Medical Imaging Vol.5 No.4，December 4, 2015

DOI: 10.4236/ojmi.2015.54025   2,922 Downloads  3,425 Views  Citations

Atherogenic lipids profile relates to postprandial hyperglycemia and hyperinsulinemia due to whole body insulin resistance in prediabetic subjects (Articles)

Yoshinori Miyazaki, Makoto Furugen, Hiroshi Akasaka, Shigeyuki Saitoh, Tetsuji Miura

Journal of Diabetes Mellitus Vol.2 No.3，August 31, 2012

DOI: 10.4236/jdm.2012.23044   3,874 Downloads  6,173 Views  Citations

Residual Cardiovascular Risk—Is Inflammation the Primary Cause? (Articles)

David S. Schade, R. Philip Eaton

World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases Vol.8 No.1，January 24, 2018

DOI: 10.4236/wjcd.2018.81007   947 Downloads  1,535 Views  Citations

Diagnostic dilemma: metastatic bone malignancy or primary hyperparathyroidism with brown tumor (Articles)

Esra Hatipoglu, Ahmet Emre Eskazan, Ozlem Celik, Fatih Kantarci, Pinar Kadioglu

Open Journal of Internal Medicine Vol.3 No.2，May 31, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojim.2013.32015   3,781 Downloads  5,247 Views  Citations

DPP-4 Inhibition Ameliorates Pancreatic β-Cell Failure and Improves Glucose Tolerance in the Mouse Model of Wolfram Syndrome (Articles)

Yasuhiro Tanji, Suguru Yamaguchi, Yasushi Ishigaki, Hideki Katagiri, Yoshitomo Oka, Hisamitsu Ishihara

Journal of Diabetes Mellitus Vol.5 No.2，May 4, 2015

DOI: 10.4236/jdm.2015.52009   2,452 Downloads  2,897 Views  Citations

Respiratory Changes in the Superior Vena Cava Area on Inspiratory and Expiratory Chest CT: Comparison between Patients with COPD and with Bronchial Asthma (Articles)

Akiyuki Kotoku, Shin Matsuoka, Tsuneo Yamashiro, Shoichiro Matsushita, Hayato Tomita, Kunihiro Yagihashi, Yasuo Nakajima, Atsuko Fujikawa

Open Journal of Medical Imaging Vol.6 No.4，December 14, 2016

DOI: 10.4236/ojmi.2016.64012   1,459 Downloads  2,133 Views  Citations

Soluble MICB in Plasma and Urine Explains Population Expansions of NKG2D⁺CD4 T Cells Inpatients with Juvenile-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Articles)

Satoru Hamada, Andrea Caballero-Benitez, Kate L. Duran, Anne M. Stevens, Thomas Spies, Veronika Groh

Open Journal of Immunology Vol.7 No.1，March 29, 2017

DOI: 10.4236/oji.2017.71001   1,308 Downloads  1,919 Views  Citations

Metformin Modulates GLP-1- and GIP-Mediated Intracellular Signaling under Normoglycemic Conditions (Articles)

Kyoko Shinmura, Takaharu Negoro, Shunichi Shimizu, Giovanna Roncador, Tsutomu Hirano, Yasuko Nakano

Open Journal of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Vol.3 No.7，November 18, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojemd.2013.37036   3,218 Downloads  5,888 Views  Citations