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Kazuo Shizume

Kazuo Shizume

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Medicine

D-Index
72
Citations
15516
World Ranking
19897
National Ranking
635

Overview

Kazuo Shizume was affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan. The research career of this scientist included contributions within their academic institution, although detailed records of publications and specific research topics are not available from the current data.

No recent papers, coauthors, frequent publication venues, book publications, main fields or subfields of study, or main topics of work have been documented in the provided information.

Similarly, there are no listed awards or recognitions recorded for Kazuo Shizume in the available data. The scientist is confirmed to be deceased.

The lack of detailed bibliographic and research data limits the extent to which the scientific profile of Kazuo Shizume can be elaborated. However, the association with a prominent academic institution such as the University of Tokyo suggests engagement with scholarly activities in a regional or international academic context during their career.

Best Publications

  • In vitro bioassay for the melanocyte stimulating hormone.

    Kazuo Shizume;Aaron Bunsen Lerner;Thomas B. Fitzpatrick

  • The responses of plasma adrenocorticotropin and cortisol to corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) and cerebrospinal fluid immunoreactive CRH in anorexia nervosa patients

    Mari Hotta;Tamotsu Shibasaki;Akitsugu Masuda;Toshihiro Imaki

  • Age-related changes in plasma growth hormone response to growth hormone-releasing factor in man.

    Tamotsu Shibasaki;Kazuo Shizume;Mari Nakahara;Akitsugu Masuda

  • EVIDENCE THAT OPIATERGIC AND α-ADRENERGIC MECHANISMS STIMULATE RAT GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASE VIA GROWTH RELEASING FACTOR (GRF)

    Nobuhiro Miki;Masami Ono;Kazuo Shizume

  • Corticotropin-releasing factor-like activity in human placental extracts

    Tamotsu Shibasaki;Emi Odagiri;Kazuo Shizume;Nicholas Ling

  • Growth hormone secretion during nocturnal sleep in normal subjects.

    Yutaka Honda;Kiyohisa Takahashi;Saburo Takahashi;Kazuo Azumi

  • Stimulation by thyroid-stimulating hormone and Grave's immunoglobulin G of vascular endothelial growth factor mRNA expression in human thyroid follicles in vitro and flt mRNA expression in the rat thyroid in vivo.

    K Sato;K Yamazaki;K Shizume;Y Kanaji

  • The effect of free fatty acids on growth hormone (GH)-releasing hormone-mediated GH secretion in man.

    Toshihiro Imaki;Tamotsu Shibasaki;Kazuo Shizume;Akitsugu Masuda

  • The association of periodic paralysis and hyperthyroidism in Japan.

    S Okinaka;K Shizume;S Iino;A Watanabe

  • Insulin-like growth factor I and transforming growth factor alpha as autocrine growth factors in human pancreatic cancer cell growth.

    Eiji Ohmura;Masaki Okada;Noritaka Onoda;Yoshinobu Kamiya

  • Distribution and characterization of immunoreactive corticotropin-releasing factor in human tissues.

    Toshihiro Suda;Naoki Tomori;Fumiko Tozawa;Toraichi Mouri

  • Inhibition of 125I Organification and Thyroid Hormone Release by Interleukin-1, Tumor Necrosis Factor-α, and Interferon-γ in Human Thyrocytes in Suspension Culture*

    Sato K;Satoh T;Shizume K;Ozawa M

  • SYNTHETIC RAT ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR INHIBITS IN VITRO AND IN VIVO RENIN SECRETION IN RATS

    Koichi Obana;Mitsuhide Naruse;Kiyoko Naruse;Hyoichiro Sakurai

  • The mechanism of endocrine control of melanin pigmentation.

    Aaron Bunsen Lerner;Kazuo Shizume;Irby Bunding

  • Stimulation of prostaglandin E2 and bone resorption by recombinant human interleukin 1 alpha in fetal mouse bones

    Kanji Sato;Yuko Fujii;Keizo Kasono;Motoyasu Saji

  • Immunoreactive corticotropin and corticotropin-releasing factor in human hypothalamus, adrenal, lung cancer, and pheochromocytoma.

    Toshihiro Suda;Naoki Tomori;Fumiko Tozawa;Hiroshi Demura

  • Increase of vascular endothelial growth factor mRNA expression by 1,25‐dihydroxyvitamin D3 in human osteoblast‐like cells

    Da Shen Wang;Kazuko Yamazaki;Kyoko Nohtomi;Kazuo Shizume

  • Parathyroid hormone-related protein and interleukin-1 alpha synergistically stimulate bone resorption in vitro and increase the serum calcium concentration in mice in vivo.

    Kanji Sato;Yuko Fujii;Keizo Kasono;Minoru Ozawa

  • Effects of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α/Cachectin on Thyroid Hormone Metabolism in Mice

    Minoru Ozawa;Kanji Sato;Doo Chol Han;Masanobu Kawakami

  • Involvement of corticotropin-releasing factor in restraint stress-induced anorexia and reversion of the anorexia by somatostatin in the rat.

    Tamotsu Shibasaki;Naoko Yamauchi;Yumiko Kato;Akitsugu Masuda

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroshi Demura
Hiroshi Demura Tohoku University
Nicholas Ling
Nicholas Ling Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Tadashi Inagami
Tadashi Inagami Vanderbilt University
Kanji Kuma
Kanji Kuma Kuma Hospital
Hiroo Imura
Hiroo Imura Kyoto University
Kazuo Yamamoto
Kazuo Yamamoto University of Tokyo
Toshiaki Osawa
Toshiaki Osawa University of Tokyo
Shiro Iino
Shiro Iino St. Marianna University School of Medicine
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick Harvard University

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