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  1. Urinary Activin A is a novel biomarker reflecting renal inflammation and tubular damage in ANCA-associated vasculitis

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2019, PLOS

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  2. Attenuation of renal fibrosis after unilateral ureteral obstruction in mice lacking the N-type calcium channel

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2019, PLOS

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  3. TGF‐β1 alters DNA methylation levels in promoter and enhancer regions of the WT1 gene in human podocytes

    Article • Nephrology, April 2019, Wiley

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  4. Enhancement of HGF-induced tubulogenesis by endothelial cell-derived GDNF

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2019, PLOS

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  5. Hypertrophic pachymeningitis associated with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis: a case series of 15 patients

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, November 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  6. The Analysis of Renal Infiltrating Cells in Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis Induced by Anti-PD-1 Antibodies: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

    Article • Internal Medicine, November 2018, Japanese Society of Internal Medicine

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  7. Hepatitis E during Tocilizumab Therapy in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Case Report and Literature Review

    Article • Case Reports in Rheumatology, July 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Hiroaki Okamoto, Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  8. Identification of Urinary Activin A as a Novel Biomarker Reflecting the Severity of Acute Kidney Injury

    Article • Scientific Reports, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  9. The correlation of urinary podocytes and podocalyxin with histological features of lupus nephritis

    Article • Lupus, October 2017, SAGE Publications

    Hiroshi Kajiyama, Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  10. Clinical and histological features of lupus nephritis in Japan: A cross-sectional analysis of the Japan Renal Biopsy Registry (J-RBR)

    Article • Nephrology, October 2017, Wiley

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  11. Five patients who died during treatment for adult Still’s disease

    Article • Modern Rheumatology, July 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  12. Involvement of infiltrating macrophage-derived activin A in the progression of renal damage in MRL-lpr mice

    Article • AJP Renal Physiology, February 2017, American Physiological Society

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  13. Renal outcomes in mixed proliferative and membranous lupus nephritis (Class III/IV + V): A long-term observational study

    Article • Modern Rheumatology, April 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  14. Novel approach for the detection of tubular cell migration into the interstitium during renal fibrosis in rats

    Article • Fibrogenesis & Tissue Repair, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  15. Glomerular cytokine expression in murine lupus nephritis

    Article • Clinical and Experimental Nephrology, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  16. Successful treatment of severe crescentic lupus nephritis by multi-target therapy using tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil

    Article • CEN Case Reports, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  17. Two cases of ulcerative colitis developing in rheumatoid arthritis patients during abatacept therapy

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, August 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  18. A case of ANCA-negative renal small-vessel vasculitis with tubulointerstitial infiltration of IgG4-positive plasma cells

    Article • Modern Rheumatology, May 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  19. Follistatin, an Activin Antagonist, Ameliorates Renal Interstitial Fibrosis in a Rat Model of Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  20. Efficacy and safety of multi-target therapy using a combination of tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil and a steroid in patients with active lupus nephritis

    Article • Modern Rheumatology, October 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  21. SIRPα signaling regulates podocyte structure and function

    Article • AJP Renal Physiology, September 2013, American Physiological Society

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  22. Nephrotic Syndrome Caused by Immune-Mediated Acquired LCAT Deficiency

    Article • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, April 2013, American Society of Nephrology

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  23. Involvement of N-type Ca2+ channels in the fibrotic process of the kidney in rats

    Article • AJP Renal Physiology, March 2013, American Physiological Society

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  24. Hydronephrosis caused by a relapse of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s)

    Article • Modern Rheumatology, August 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  25. Interleukin-1  measurement in stimulated whole blood cultures is useful to predict response to anti-TNF therapies in rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • Rheumatology, May 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  26. Interleukin-6 promotes destabilized angiogenesis by modulating angiopoietin expression in rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • Rheumatology, May 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  27. Age-related decline in label-retaining tubular cells: implication for reduced regenerative capacity after injury in the aging kidney

    Article • AJP Renal Physiology, March 2012, American Physiological Society

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  28. Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome and Scleroderma Renal Crisis developed in a Patient with Overlap Syndrome after Treatment with High-dose Steroids and Tacrolimus

    Article • Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi, January 2012, Japanese Society of Internal Medicine

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  29. Enhancement of in vitro human tubulogenesis by endothelial cell-derived factors: implications for in vivo tubular regeneration after injury

    Article • AJP Renal Physiology, August 2011, American Physiological Society

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  30. Efficacy and safety of tacrolimus for induction therapy in patients with active lupus nephritis

    Article • Modern Rheumatology, June 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  31. Immunostimulatory CpG oligonucleotides: Effect on gene expression and utility as vaccine adjuvants

    Article • Vaccine, February 2010, Elsevier

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  32. Fluvastatin prevents podocyte injury in a murine model of HIV-associated nephropathy

    Article • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, February 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  33. Expression of IL-19 and its receptors in RA: potential role for synovial hyperplasia formation

    Article • Rheumatology, March 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  34. Revised classification of lupus nephritis is valuable in predicting renal outcome with an indication of the proportion of glomeruli affected by chronic lesions

    Article • Rheumatology, January 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  35. Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockade Inhibits the Development and Progression of HIV-Associated Nephropathy in a Mouse Model

    Article • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, January 2007, American Society of Nephrology

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  36. Expression of interleukin-22 in rheumatoid arthritis: Potential role as a proinflammatory cytokine

    Article • Arthritis & Rheumatism, January 2005, Wiley

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  37. Mesangial cells stimulate differentiation of endothelial cells to form capillary-like networks in a three-dimensional culture system

    Article • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, November 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  38. Increased Levels of Serum Sulfite in Patients with Acute Pneumonia

    Article • Shock, February 2004, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  39. Activin A induces cell proliferation of fibroblast-like synoviocytes in rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • Arthritis & Rheumatism, September 2003, Wiley

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  40. Human Platelets Stimulate Mesangial Cells to Produce Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 via the CD40/CD40 Ligand Pathway and May Amplify Glomerular Injury

    Article • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, October 2002, American Society of Nephrology

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  41. Extremely high levels of C-reactive protein in patients with acute lupus serositis

    Article • Modern Rheumatology, September 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi

  42. Increased expression of cell adhesion kinase β in human and rat crescentic glomerulonephritis

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, January 2002, Elsevier

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi