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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2009 - Distinguished Scientist Award, American Heart Association

Overview

Tadashi Inagami is affiliated with Vanderbilt University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with particular emphasis on molecular biology and pharmacology, along with cellular and molecular neuroscience.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects
  • Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism
  • Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology

Inagami's recent publications span from 2021 to the projected year of 2025. Their research outputs detail developments in G protein-coupled receptors and angiotensin receptors, published in notable venues. The papers include:

  • THE CONCISE GUIDE TO PHARMACOLOGY 2021/22: G protein-coupled receptors (2021), British Journal of Pharmacology
  • The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2023/24: G protein-coupled receptors (2023), British Journal of Pharmacology
  • Angiotensin receptors in GtoPdb v.2023.1 (2023), IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology CITE
  • Angiotensin receptors in GtoPdb v.2025.3 (2025), IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology CITE

Frequent publication venues where Inagami's work appears include:

  • British Journal of Pharmacology
  • IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology CITE

Their collaborative work features repeated partnerships with several co-authors, notably:

  • Wayne Alexander
  • Kenneth E. Bernstein
  • Kevin Catt
  • Satoru Eguchi
  • Emanuel Escher

Inagami has received professional recognition through awards such as:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2011
  • Distinguished Scientist Award, American Heart Association, 2009

Best Publications

  • International Union of Pharmacology. XXIII. The Angiotensin II Receptors

    M. de Gasparo;K. J. Catt;T. Inagami;J. W. Wright

  • Effects on blood pressure and exploratory behaviour of mice lacking angiotensin II type-2 receptor

    T. Ichiki;P. A. Labosky;C. Shiota;S. Okuyama

  • Cloning and expression of a complementary DNA encoding a bovine adrenal angiotensin II type-1 receptor

    Sasaki K;Yamano Y;Bardhan S;Iwai N

  • Molecular cloning of a novel angiotensin II receptor isoform involved in phosphotyrosine phosphatase inhibition.

    Y Kambayashi;S Bardhan;K Takahashi;S Tsuzuki

  • Calcium-dependent Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Transactivation Mediates the Angiotensin II-induced Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Activation in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

    Satoru Eguchi;Satoru Eguchi;Kotaro Numaguchi;Hiroaki Iwasaki;Takeshi Matsumoto

  • Mesangial cell, glomerular and renal vascular responses to endothelin in the rat kidney. Elucidation of signal transduction pathways.

    K F Badr;J J Murray;M D Breyer;K Takahashi

  • Inhibition of diabetic nephropathy by a decoy peptide corresponding to the “handle” region for nonproteolytic activation of prorenin

    Atsuhiro Ichihara;Matsuhiko Hayashi;Yuki Kaneshiro;Fumiaki Suzuki

  • Identification of two subtypes in the rat type I angiotensin II receptor

    Naoharu Iwai;Tadashi Inagami

  • Role of endothelin in cyclosporine-induced glomerular dysfunction.

    Valentina Kon;Masanori Sugiura;Tadashi Inagami;Bradley R. Harvie

  • Gene targeting in mice reveals a requirement for angiotensin in the development and maintenance of kidney morphology and growth factor regulation.

    F Niimura;P A Labosky;J Kakuchi;S Okubo

  • THE CONCISE GUIDE TO PHARMACOLOGY 2021/22: G protein-coupled receptors

    Stephen P.H. Alexander;Arthur Christopoulos;Anthony P. Davenport;Eamonn Kelly

  • Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor Is Essential for Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Cardiac Fibrosis in Chronic Angiotensin II–Induced Hypertension

    Sahoko Ichihara;Takaaki Senbonmatsu;Edward Price;Toshihiro Ichiki

  • Sustained hypersensitivity to angiotensin II and its mechanism in mice lacking the subtype-2 (AT2) angiotensin receptor.

    Helmy M. Siragy;Tadashi Inagami;Toshihiro Ichiki;Robert M. Carey

  • Activation of MAPKs by angiotensin II in vascular smooth muscle cells. Metalloprotease-dependent EGF receptor activation is required for activation of ERK and p38 MAPK but not for JNK.

    Satoru Eguchi;Peter J. Dempsey;Peter J. Dempsey;Gerald D. Frank;Evangeline D. Motley

  • Expression of the Subtype 2 Angiotensin (AT2) Receptor Protein in Rat Kidney

    Ryoji Ozono;Zhi-Qin Wang;Allan F. Moore;Tadashi Inagami

  • Role of the Angiotensin Type 2 Receptor Gene in Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract, CAKUT, of Mice and Men

    Hideki Nishimura;Elizabeth Yerkes;Katharina Hohenfellner;Yoichi Miyazaki

  • Identification of an Essential Signaling Cascade for Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Activation by Angiotensin II in Cultured Rat Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells POSSIBLE REQUIREMENT OF Gq-MEDIATED p21ras ACTIVATION COUPLED TO A Ca2+/CALMODULIN-SENSITIVE TYROSINE KINASE

    Satoru Eguchi;Takeshi Matsumoto;Evangeline D. Motley;Hirotoshi Utsunomiya

  • Oestrogen protects FKBP12.6 null mice from cardiac hypertrophy

    Hong-Bo Xin;Takaaki Senbonmatsu;Dong-Sheng Cheng;Yong-Xiao Wang

  • Endotoxin stimulates endothelin-release in vivo and in vitro as determined by radioimmunoassay.

    Masanori Sugiura;Tadashi Inagami;Valentina Kon

  • Murine double nullizygotes of the angiotensin type 1A and 1B receptor genes duplicate severe abnormal phenotypes of angiotensinogen nullizygotes.

    S Tsuchida;T Matsusaka;X Chen;S Okubo

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroshi Demura
Hiroshi Demura Tohoku University
Iekuni Ichikawa
Iekuni Ichikawa Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Kazuo Shizume
Kazuo Shizume University of Tokyo
Kazuo Murakami
Kazuo Murakami University of Tsukuba
Agnes B. Fogo
Agnes B. Fogo Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Marc Parmentier
Marc Parmentier Université Libre de Bruxelles
Juan M. Saavedra
Juan M. Saavedra Georgetown University Medical Center
Detlev Ganten
Detlev Ganten Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Takao Hamakubo
Takao Hamakubo Nippon Medical School
Peter J. Dempsey
Peter J. Dempsey University of Colorado Denver

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