Jun K. Yamashita

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Best Publications

• Flk1-positive cells derived from embryonic stem cells serve as vascular progenitors

  Jun Yamashita;Hiroshi Itoh;Masanori Hirashima;Minetaro Ogawa

  1751
  Citations

• Directed and Systematic Differentiation of Cardiovascular Cells From Mouse Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

  Genta Narazaki;Hideki Uosaki;Mizue Teranishi;Keisuke Okita

  642
  Citations

• Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Expression in Human Coronary Atherosclerotic Lesions Possible Pathophysiological Significance of VEGF in Progression of Atherosclerosis

  Mayumi Inoue;Hiroshi Itoh;Makiko Ueda;Takahiko Naruko

  632
  Citations

• Roles of thromboxane A2 and prostacyclin in the development of atherosclerosis in apoE-deficient mice

  Takuya Kobayashi;Yoshio Tahara;Mayumi Matsumoto;Masako Iguchi

  468
  Citations

• Fluid shear stress induces differentiation of Flk-1-positive embryonic stem cells into vascular endothelial cells in vitro

  Kimiko Yamamoto;Takaaki Sokabe;Tetsuro Watabe;Kohei Miyazono

  452
  Citations

• Significance of Ventricular Myocytes and Nonmyocytes Interaction During Cardiocyte Hypertrophy Evidence for Endothelin-1 as a Paracrine Hypertrophic Factor From Cardiac Nonmyocytes

  Masaki Harada;Hiroshi Itoh;Osamu Nakagawa;Yoshihiro Ogawa

  359
  Citations

• Efficient and Scalable Purification of Cardiomyocytes from Human Embryonic and Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells by VCAM1 Surface Expression

  Hideki Uosaki;Hiroyuki Fukushima;Ayako Takeuchi;Satoshi Matsuoka

  333
  Citations

• Human iPS cell-engineered cardiac tissue sheets with cardiomyocytes and vascular cells for cardiac regeneration.

  Hidetoshi Masumoto;Takeshi Ikuno;Masafumi Takeda;Hiroyuki Fukushima

  332
  Citations

• Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Their Use in Human Models of Disease and Development.

  Peter Karagiannis;Kazutoshi Takahashi;Megumu Saito;Yoshinori Yoshida

  303
  Citations

• cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylates and inactivates RhoA.

  Naoki Sawada;Hiroshi Itoh;Jun Yamashita;Kentaro Doi

  297
  Citations

• Inhibition of Rho-Associated Kinase Results in Suppression of Neointimal Formation of Balloon-Injured Arteries

  Naoki Sawada;Hiroshi Itoh;Koji Ueyama;Jun Yamashita

  274
  Citations

• Shear Stress Augments Expression of C-Type Natriuretic Peptide and Adrenomedullin

  Tae Hwa Chun;Hiroshi Itoh;Yoshihiro Ogawa;Naohisa Tamura

  264
  Citations

• Prospective identification of cardiac progenitors by a novel single cell-based cardiomyocyte induction

  Jun K. Yamashita;Jun K. Yamashita;Makoto Takano;Mina Hiraoka-Kanie;Mina Hiraoka-Kanie;Chikashi Shimazu

  247
  Citations

• TGF-β receptor kinase inhibitor enhances growth and integrity of embryonic stem cell–derived endothelial cells

  Tetsuro Watabe;Ayako Nishihara;Koichi Mishima;Jun Yamashita

  219
  Citations

• Pathway for differentiation of human embryonic stem cells to vascular cell components and their potential for vascular regeneration.

  Masakatsu Sone;Hiroshi Itoh;Kenichi Yamahara;Jun K. Yamashita

  218
  Citations

• Pluripotent Stem Cell-Engineered Cell Sheets Reassembled with Defined Cardiovascular Populations Ameliorate Reduction in Infarct Heart Function Through Cardiomyocyte-Mediated Neovascularization†‡

  Hidetoshi Masumoto;Takehiko Matsuo;Kohei Yamamizu;Hideki Uosaki

  206
  Citations

• Significance and therapeutic potential of the natriuretic peptides/cGMP/cGMP-dependent protein kinase pathway in vascular regeneration

  Kenichi Yamahara;Hiroshi Itoh;Tae Hwa Chun;Yoshihiro Ogawa

  201
  Citations

• Adrenomedullin/Cyclic AMP Pathway Induces Notch Activation and Differentiation of Arterial Endothelial Cells From Vascular Progenitors

  Takami Yurugi-Kobayashi;Hiroshi Itoh;Timm Schroeder;Akiko Nakano

  185
  Citations

• Down regulation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptorγ expression by inflammatory cytokines and its reversal by thiazolidinediones

  T. Tanaka;H. Itoh;K. Doi;Y. Fukunaga

  181
  Citations

• Ageladine A: an antiangiogenic matrixmetalloproteinase inhibitor from the marine sponge Agelas nakamurai.

  Masaki Fujita;Yoichi Nakao;Shigeki Matsunaga;Motoharu Seiki

  173
  Citations