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Noriyuki Ouchi

Noriyuki Ouchi

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D-Index
100
Citations
72948
World Ranking
8100
National Ranking
209

Overview

Noriyuki Ouchi is a researcher affiliated with Nagoya University in Japan, contributing extensively to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research spans various subfields, including Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Physiology, Epidemiology, and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

Their recent research work covers topics primarily focused on adipose tissue and metabolism, adipokines, inflammation, and metabolic diseases. Additional areas of study include cardiovascular function and risk factors, muscle physiology and disorders, fibroblast growth factor research, cardiovascular disease and adiposity, and hormonal regulation and hypertension.

Key papers published by Noriyuki Ouchi include:

  • Myonectin protects against skeletal muscle dysfunction in male mice through activation of AMPK/PGC1α pathway (2023, Nature Communications)
  • Adverse Effect of Circadian Rhythm Disorder on Reparative Angiogenesis in Hind Limb Ischemia (2021, Journal of the American Heart Association)
  • LPL/AQP7/GPD2 promotes glycerol metabolism under hypoxia and prevents cardiac dysfunction during ischemia (2021, The FASEB Journal)
  • C1q/TNF-Related Protein 9 Promotes Revascularization in Response to Ischemia via an eNOS-Dependent Manner (2020, Frontiers in Pharmacology)
  • Omentin attenuates angiotensin II-induced abdominal aortic aneurysm formation in apolipoprotein E-knockout mice (2021, Cardiovascular Research)

Frequent co-authors associated with Noriyuki Ouchi include:

  • Koji Ohashi
  • Toyoaki Murohara
  • Mikito Takefuji
  • Naoya Otaka
  • Katsuhiro Kato

The scientist's work has been published in numerous reputable venues with frequent contributions to:

  • The FASEB Journal
  • Nature Communications
  • PLoS ONE
  • Physiological Reports
  • PubMed

Best Publications

  • Paradoxical decrease of an adipose-specific protein, adiponectin, in obesity.

    Yukio Arita;Shinji Kihara;Noriyuki Ouchi;Masahiko Takahashi

  • Adipokines in inflammation and metabolic disease

    Noriyuki Ouchi;Jennifer L. Parker;Jesse J. Lugus;Kenneth Walsh

  • Plasma Concentrations of a Novel, Adipose-Specific Protein, Adiponectin, in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

    Kikuko Hotta;Tohru Funahashi;Yukio Arita;Masahiko Takahashi

  • Novel Modulator for Endothelial Adhesion Molecules: Adipocyte-Derived Plasma Protein Adiponectin

    Noriyuki Ouchi;Shinji Kihara;Yukio Arita;Kazuhisa Maeda

  • Diet-induced insulin resistance in mice lacking adiponectin/ACRP30.

    Norikazu Maeda;Iichiro Shimomura;Ken Kishida;Hitoshi Nishizawa

  • Adiponectin, an Adipocyte-Derived Plasma Protein, Inhibits Endothelial NF-κB Signaling Through a cAMP-Dependent Pathway

    Noriyuki Ouchi;Shinji Kihara;Yukio Arita;Yoshihisa Okamoto

  • PPARγ Ligands Increase Expression and Plasma Concentrations of Adiponectin, an Adipose-Derived Protein

    Norikazu Maeda;Masahiko Takahashi;Tohru Funahashi;Shinji Kihara

  • Association of Hypoadiponectinemia With Coronary Artery Disease in Men

    Masahiro Kumada;Shinji Kihara;Satoru Sumitsuji;Toshiharu Kawamoto

  • Adipocyte-Derived Plasma Protein, Adiponectin, Suppresses Lipid Accumulation and Class A Scavenger Receptor Expression in Human Monocyte-Derived Macrophages

    Noriyuki Ouchi;Shinji Kihara;Yukio Arita;Makoto Nishida

  • Adiponectin, a new member of the family of soluble defense collagens, negatively regulates the growth of myelomonocytic progenitors and the functions of macrophages

    Takafumi Yokota;Kenji Oritani;Isao Takahashi;Jun Ishikawa

  • Adiponectin Reduces Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice

    Yoshihisa Okamoto;Shinji Kihara;Noriyuki Ouchi;Makoto Nishida

  • Reciprocal Association of C-Reactive Protein With Adiponectin in Blood Stream and Adipose Tissue

    Noriyuki Ouchi;Shinji Kihara;Tohru Funahashi;Tadashi Nakamura

  • Adiponectin protects against myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury through AMPK- and COX-2—dependent mechanisms

    Rei Shibata;Kaori Sato;David R Pimentel;Yukihiro Takemura

  • Role of Adiponectin in Preventing Vascular Stenosis THE MISSING LINK OF ADIPO-VASCULAR AXIS

    Morihiro Matsuda;Iichiro Shimomura;Masataka Sata;Yukio Arita

  • Adiponectin, Metabolic Risk Factors, and Cardiovascular Events among Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease

    Carmine Zoccali;Francesca Mallamaci;Giovanni Tripepi;Francesco Antonio Benedetto

  • Adiponectin as an anti-inflammatory factor

    Noriyuki Ouchi;Kenneth Walsh

  • Adipocyte-Derived Plasma Protein Adiponectin Acts as a Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB–Binding Protein and Regulates Growth Factor–Induced Common Postreceptor Signal in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell

    Yukio Arita;Shinji Kihara;Noriyuki Ouchi;Kazuhisa Maeda

  • Obesity, adiponectin and vascular inflammatory disease.

    Noriyuki Ouchi;Shinji Kihara;Tohru Funahashi;Yuji Matsuzawa

  • Adiponectin Stimulates Angiogenesis by Promoting Cross-talk between AMP-activated Protein Kinase and Akt Signaling in Endothelial Cells

    Noriyuki Ouchi;Hideki Kobayashi;Shinji Kihara;Masahiro Kumada

  • Hypoadiponectinemia Is an Independent Risk Factor for Hypertension

    Yoshio Iwashima;Tomohiro Katsuya;Kazuhiko Ishikawa;Noriyuki Ouchi

Frequent Co-Authors

Toyoaki Murohara
Toyoaki Murohara Nagoya University
Kenneth Walsh
Kenneth Walsh University of Virginia
Shinji Kihara
Shinji Kihara Osaka University
Tohru Funahashi
Tohru Funahashi Osaka University
Yuji Matsuzawa
Yuji Matsuzawa Sumitomo Hospital
Shizuya Yamashita
Shizuya Yamashita Osaka University
Iichiro Shimomura
Iichiro Shimomura Osaka University
Hiromi Rakugi
Hiromi Rakugi Osaka University
Tomohiro Katsuya
Tomohiro Katsuya Osaka University
Maurice J.B. van den Hoff
Maurice J.B. van den Hoff University of Amsterdam

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