Hiroshi Demura

Tohoku University — Japan

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors(102), Stress Responses and Cortisol(92), Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments(80), Adrenal Hormones and Disorders(74), Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension(72)

Publications508 total

Adrenocortical carcinoma manifesting pure primary aldosteronism: A case report and analysis of steroidogenic enzymes
Journal of Endocrinological Investigation·2000· 5 cited
Changes in neoplastic cell features and sensitivity to mitotane during mitotane-induced remission in a patient with recurrent, metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma.
Endocrine Related Cancer·1999· 9 citedOpen Access
Vasculo-protective effects of insulin sensitizing agent pioglitazone in neointimal thickening and hypertensive vascular hypertrophy
Atherosclerosis·1999· 85 cited
Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Expression in Two Cases of juxtaglomerular Cell Tumor: Correlation to Negative Feedback of Renin Secretion by Angiotensin II
Hormone and Metabolic Research·1999· 17 cited
Ipriflavone Down-Regulates Endothelin Receptor Levels during Differentiation of Rat Calvarial Osteoblast-Like Cells
The Journal of Biochemistry·1999· 12 cited
Induction of heme oxygenase produces load-independent cardioprotective effects in hypertensive rats
Life Sciences·1999· 33 cited
A Young Male with a Hypothalamic Tumor Mimicking Anorexia Nervosa
Tokyo Joshi Ika Daigaku zasshi/Tokyo Joshi Ika Daigaku Zasshi·1999
Growth hormone directly inhibits leptin gene expression in visceral fat tissue in fatty Zucker rats
Journal of Endocrinology·1999· 50 citedOpen Access
Decreased Serum Levels of Acid-Labile Subunit in Patients with Anorexia Nervosa1
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism·1999· 18 citedOpen Access
[Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in the reproductive system].
PubMed·1999
[Angiotensin II receptor subtype in human adrenal glands].
PubMed·1999· 5 cited
Urocortin mRNA is expressed in the enteric nervous system of the rat
Neuroscience Letters·1999· 66 cited
An Additional Exon of Stress-Inducible Heat Shock Protein 70 Gene (HSP70-1)
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications·1999· 5 cited
Corticotropin-releasing factor receptor type 1 mediates emotional stress-induced inhibition of food intake and behavioral changes in rats
Brain Research·1999· 114 cited
Distinct distribution and time-course changes in neuronal nitric oxide synthase and inducible NOS in the paraventricular nucleus following lipopolysaccharide injection
Brain Research·1999· 103 cited
Vasculo-protective Effect of Insulin Sensitizing Thiazolidine Derivative : Pioglitazone in Vascular Neo-intimal Formation
Tokyo Joshi Ika Daigaku zasshi/Tokyo Joshi Ika Daigaku Zasshi·1999
Amelioration of Acromegaly after Pituitary Infarction Due to Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage from Gastric Ulcer.
Endocrine Journal·1999· 18 citedOpen Access
Effects of two calcium channel blockers on messenger RNA expression of endothelin-1 and nitric oxide synthase in cardiovascular tissue of hypertensive rats
Journal of Hypertension·1999· 19 cited
Osteo-Anabolic Effects of Human Growth Hormone with 22K- and 20K Daltons on Human Osteoblast-Like Cells.
Endocrine Journal·1999· 11 citedOpen Access
Surgical Stress Increases Renal Glutathione Content via Increased Glucocorticoid, and Resistance to Subsequent Oxidative Injury in the Rat: Significant Link Between Endocrine Response and Cell Defense System under the Stress.
Endocrine Journal·1999· 8 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

KAZUO SHIZUME(21), Toshihiro Imaki(14), Mitsuhide Naruse(12), Tamotsu Shibasaki(11), Nicholas Ling(10), Toshihiro Suda(10), Mari Hotta(7), Akitsugu Masuda(7), FUMIKO TOZAWA(7), Naoki Tomori(7), Kiyoko Naruse(7), Takashi Sumitomo(6), TSUYAKO USHIYAMA(5), R Demura(5), Kanji Sato(4), M. Nakahara(4), K Jibiki(4), Ichiji Wakabayashi(4), Masao Yamada(4), Yoshino Kiyosawa(4)