The metabolic syndrome as a predictor of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

M Hamaguchi, T Kojima, N Takeda… - Annals of internal …, 2005 - acpjournals.org
Background: The frequent association of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with components of
the metabolic syndrome such as obesity, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and hypertension is …

Cellulose hydrolysis in subcritical and supercritical water

…, B Kabyemela, R Malaluan, S Hirose, N Takeda… - The Journal of …, 1998 - Elsevier
In this paper we propose a new method to hydrolyze cellulose rapidly in supercritical water (SCW)
to recover glucose, fructose and oligomers (cellobiose, cellotriose, cellotetraose, etc.). …

Broadly reactive and highly sensitive assay for Norwalk-like viruses based on real-time quantitative reverse transcription-PCR

…, S Fukushi, FB Hoshino, N Takeda… - Journal of clinical …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
We have developed an assay for the detection of Norwalk-like viruses (NLVs) based on
reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) that is highly sensitive to a broad range of NLVs. We …

Subcellular remodeling and heart dysfunction in chronic diabetes

…, X Liu, V Panagia, N Takeda - Cardiovascular research, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Heart dysfunction in chronic diabetes has been observed to be associated with depressed
myofibrillar adenosine triphosphatase activities as well as abnormalities in the sarcoplasmic …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise effects on sleep physiology

…, Y Morita, C Kubota, M Ganeko, N Takeda - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
This mini-review focuses on the effects of exercise on sleep. In its early days, sleep
research largely focused on central nervous system (CNS) physiology using standardized …

[HTML][HTML] Circadian clock and cardiovascular disease

N Takeda, K Maemura - Journal of cardiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Both the physiological and pathological functions of cardiovascular organs are closely related
to circadian rhythm, an endogenously driven 24-h cycle. Heart rate, blood pressure, and …

Reduced cell motility and enhanced focal adhesion contact formation in cells from FAK-deficient mice

…, S Kanazawa, N Takeda, K Sobue, N Nakatsuji… - Nature, 1995 - nature.com
… region were not detected by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)
analyses", nor were any translated products from that region found with an antibody against the N

G9a histone methyltransferase plays a dominant role in euchromatic histone H3 lysine 9 methylation and is essential for early embryogenesis

…, T Ohta, M Ohki, M Fukuda, N Takeda… - Genes & …, 2002 - genesdev.cshlp.org
… To address the issue of how G9a exerts its HMTase activity in vivo, we examined the covalent
modification status of H3 N-terminal tails inG9a −/− cells. As shown in Figure3A, Western …

[HTML][HTML] Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is a novel predictor of cardiovascular disease

…, T Kojima, N Takeda, C Nagata, J Takeda… - World journal of …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To clarify whether nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) increases the risk of
cardiovascular disease. METHODS: We carried out a prospective observational study with a total of …

Genogroup-specific PCR primers for detection of Norwalk-like viruses

…, M Shinohara, K Uchida, K Natori, N Takeda… - Journal of virological …, 2002 - Elsevier
… (2000b) used a set of primers, designated to amplify the N terminal domain and a part of the
shell domain of the capsid protein (capsid N/S domain) of NLV. Success in amplifying many …