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Uichi Ikeda is affiliated with Shinshu University in Japan and specializes in the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Nephrology. Their research contributions span multiple interrelated subfields, reflecting a broad engagement with clinical and procedural aspects of medicine.

Ikeda's research topics cover a range of pertinent subjects in medical science including Peripheral Artery Disease Management, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, Vascular Procedures and Complications, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, Disaster Response and Management, Climate Change and Health Impacts, and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management.

Frequent publication venues for Ikeda's work include:

  • Journal of Cardiology Cases
  • Heart and Vessels
  • Angiology
  • PLoS ONE
  • Journal of Cardiology

Ikeda has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, with frequent collaborators including Toshio Kasai, Takashi Miura, Tomoaki Mochidome, Koichiro Kuwahara, and Daisuke Sunohara.

Recent papers authored by or involving Ikeda illustrate a commitment to clinical research in cardiovascular and respiratory medicine. These include:

  • "Prognostic ability of mid-term worsening renal function after percutaneous coronary intervention: findings from the SHINANO registry," 2021, Heart and Vessels
  • "Relationship between the flood disaster caused by the Reiwa first year east Japan typhoon and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events in Nagano City: The SAVE trial," 2021, Journal of Cardiology
  • "Infective endocarditis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae from sinusitis: A case report," 2021, Journal of Cardiology Cases
  • "Intensive exercise therapy for restenosis after superficial femoral artery stenting: the REASON randomized clinical trial," 2022, Heart and Vessels
  • "Cilostazol effectiveness in reducing drug-coated stent restenosis in the superficial femoral artery: The ZERO study," 2022, PLoS ONE

Best Publications

  • Therapeutic angiogenesis for patients with limb ischaemia by autologous transplantation of bone-marrow cells: a pilot study and a randomised controlled trial.

    Eriko Tateishi-Yuyama;Hiroaki Matsubara;Toyoaki Murohara;Uichi Ikeda

  • Inflammasome Activation of Cardiac Fibroblasts Is Essential for Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury

    Masanori Kawaguchi;Masafumi Takahashi;Takeki Hata;Yuichiro Kashima

  • Allogeneic transplantation of iPS cell-derived cardiomyocytes regenerates primate hearts

    Yuji Shiba;Toshihito Gomibuchi;Tatsuichiro Seto;Yuko Wada

  • Interleukin 6 gene transcripts are expressed in human atherosclerotic lesions

    Yoshitane Seino;Uichi Ikeda;Michiyo Ikeda;Keiji Yamamoto

  • Interleukin 6 stimulates growth of vascular smooth muscle cells in a PDGF-dependent manner

    U. Ikeda;M. Ikeda;T. Oohara;A. Oguchi

  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ Activators Inhibit Cardiac Hypertrophy in Cardiac Myocytes

    Keiji Yamamoto;Ruri Ohki;Richard T. Lee;Uichi Ikeda

  • Serum interleukin 6 levels become elevated in acute myocardial infarction.

    Uichi Ikeda;Fujio Ohkawa;Yoshitane Seino;Keiji Yamamoto

  • The coagulation system is activated in idiopathic cardiomyopathy.

    Keiji Yamamoto;Uichi Ikeda;Kyoko Furuhashi;Masahiko Irokawa

  • Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in patients with acute myocardial infarction.

    Yukihiro Hojo;Uichi Ikeda;Yun Zhu;Motoi Okada

  • Lysophosphatidylcholine induces apoptosis in human endothelial cells through a p38-mitogen-activated protein kinase-dependent mechanism

    Masafumi Takahashi;Hitoaki Okazaki;Yukiyo Ogata;Koichi Takeuchi

  • Inflammatory Cytokines and Cardiovascular Disease

    Takayuki Ito;Uichi Ikeda

  • Cardiac Overexpression of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 in Transgenic Mice Prevents Cardiac Dysfunction and Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction

    Hajime Morimoto;Masafumi Takahashi;Atsushi Izawa;Hirohiko Ise

  • Creation of human cardiac cell sheets using pluripotent stem cells.

    Katsuhisa Matsuura;Masanori Wada;Tatsuya Shimizu;Yuji Haraguchi

  • Efficacy of continuous positive airway pressure on arrhythmias in obstructive sleep apnea patients

    Hidetoshi Abe;Masafumi Takahashi;Hironobu Yaegashi;Seiichiro Eda

  • Interleukin-6 and acute coronary syndrome

    Uichi Ikeda;Takayuki Ito;Kazuyuki Shimada

  • Repair of Infarcted Myocardium Mediated by Transplanted Bone Marrow–Derived CD34+ Stem Cells in a Nonhuman Primate Model

    Toru Yoshioka;Naohide Ageyama;Hiroaki Shibata;Takanori Yasu

  • Fluvastatin Inhibits Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 Expression in Human Vascular Endothelial Cells

    Uichi Ikeda;Masahisa Shimpo;Ruri Ohki;Hideko Inaba

  • Interleukin 6 expression in coronary circulation after coronary angioplasty as a risk factor for restenosis

    Y Hojo;U Ikeda;T Katsuki;O Mizuno

  • Matrix metalloproteinases and atherosclerosis.

    Noboru Watanabe;Uichi Ikeda

  • Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ activators inhibit cardiac hypertrophy in cardiac myocytes

    Keiji Yamamoto;Ruri Ohki;Uichi Ikeda;Kazuyuki Shimada

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazuyuki Shimada
Kazuyuki Shimada Nagoya University
Masafumi Takahashi
Masafumi Takahashi Jichi Medical University
Eiji Kobayashi
Eiji Kobayashi Keio University
Hiroyuki Mano
Hiroyuki Mano University of Tokyo
Keiya Ozawa
Keiya Ozawa Jichi Medical University
Kazuomi Kario
Kazuomi Kario Jichi Medical University
Hiroaki Mizukami
Hiroaki Mizukami Jichi Medical University
Tadashi Kasahara
Tadashi Kasahara Jichi Medical University
Toyoaki Murohara
Toyoaki Murohara Nagoya University
Shun'ichiro Taniguchi
Shun'ichiro Taniguchi Shinshu University

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