Anti-albuminuric effects of spironolactone in patients with type 2 diabetic nephropathy: a multicenter, randomized clinical trial. Reviewed

Kato S, Maruyama S, Makino H, Wada J, Ogawa D, Uzu T, Araki H, Koya D, Kanasaki K, Oiso Y, Goto M, Nishiyama A, Kobori H, Imai E, Ando M, Matsuo S

Clinical and experimental nephrology   Vol. 19 ( 6 ) page： 1098-106   2015.12

Neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of cardiovascular events in incident dialysis patients: a Japanese prospective cohort study. Reviewed

Abe T, Kato S, Tsuruta Y, Sugiura S, Katsuno T, Kosugi T, Tsuboi N, Matsuo S, Maruyama S

Clinical and experimental nephrology   Vol. 19 ( 4 ) page： 718-24   2015.8

DNA hypermethylation and inflammatory markers in incident Japanese dialysis patients. Reviewed

Nephron extra   Vol. 2 ( 1 ) page： 159-68   2012.1

Aspects of immune dysfunction in end-stage renal disease. Reviewed

Kato S, Chmielewski M, Honda H, Pecoits-Filho R, Matsuo S, Yuzawa Y, Tranaeus A, Stenvinkel P, Lindholm B

Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN   Vol. 3 ( 5 ) page： 1526-33   2008.9

Association between oestrogen receptor alpha gene polymorphism and mortality in female end-stage renal disease patients. Reviewed

Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association   Vol. 22 ( 9 ) page： 2571-7   2007.9

Endotoxin-induced chemokine expression in murine peritoneal mesothelial cells: the role of toll-like receptor 4. Reviewed

Kato S, Yuzawa Y, Tsuboi N, Maruyama S, Morita Y, Matsuguchi T, Matsuo S

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN   Vol. 15 ( 5 ) page： 1289-99   2004.5

Validity of "One-size-fits-all" Approaches for the National Health Screening and Education Program: A Large-scale Cohort Study of Corporate Insurance Beneficiaries.

Kikuchi K, Imaizumi T, Ando M, Kato S, Kondo T, Honda H, Yoshida Y, Maruyama S

Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)   Vol. 60 ( 11 ) page： 1681 - 1689   2021.6

High urinary glucose is associated with improved renal prognosis in patients with diabetes mellitus

Itano Yuya, Sobajima Hiroshi, Ohashi Norimi, Shibata Taiga, Fujiya Atsushi, Nagata Takanobu, Ando Masahiko, Imaizumi Takahiro, Kubo Yoko, Ozeki Takaya, Katsuno Takayuki, Kato Sawako, Yasuda Yoshinari, Maruyama Shoichi

JOURNAL OF DIABETES INVESTIGATION   Vol. 12 ( 6 ) page： 998 - 1006   2021.6

Nephrotic syndrome with focal segmental glomerular lesions unclassified by Columbia classification; Pathology and clinical implication

Ozeki Takaya, Nagata Michio, Katsuno Takayuki, Inagaki Koji, Goto Kazunori, Kato Sawako, Yasuda Yoshinari, Tsuboi Naotake, Maruyama Shoichi

PLOS ONE   Vol. 16 ( 1 ) page： e0244677   2021.1

Effects of LDL apheresis on proteinuria in patients with diabetes mellitus, severe proteinuria, and dyslipidemia

Wada Takashi, Hara Akinori, Muso Eri, Maruyama Shoichi, Kato Sawako, Furuichi Kengo, Yoshimura Kenichi, Toyama Tadashi, Sakai Norihiko, Suzuki Hiroyuki, Tsukamoto Tatsuo, Miyazaki Mariko, Sato Eiichi, Abe Masanori, Shibagaki Yugo, Narita Ichiei, Goto Shin, Sakamaki Yuichi, Yokoyama Hitoshi, Mori Noriko, Yuzawa Yukio, Hasegawa Midori, Matsubara Takeshi, Wada Jun, Tanabe Katsuyuki, Masutani Kosuke, Abe Yasuhiro, Tsuruya Kazuhiko, Fujimoto Shouichi, Iwatsubo Shuji, Tsuda Akihiro, Suzuki Hitoshi, Kasuno Kenji, Terada Yoshio, Nakata Takeshi, Iino Noriaki, Sofue Tadashi, Miyata Hitomi, Nakano Toshiaki, Ohtake Takayasu, Kobayashi Shuzo

CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL NEPHROLOGY   Vol. 25 ( 1 ) page： 1 - 8   2021.1

A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial of Etelcalcetide in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (the DUET Trial)

Itano Yuya, Kato Sawako, Tsuboi Masato, Kasuga Hirotake, Tsuruta Yoshinari, Sato Fumihiko, Hishida Manabu, Ishimoto Takuji, Kosugi Tomoki, Ando Masahiko, Kuwatsuka Yachiyo, Maruyama Shoichi

KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL REPORTS   Vol. 5 ( 12 ) page： 2168 - 2177   2020.12

Clinical impact of urinary CD11b and CD163 on the renal outcomes of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated glomerulonephritis.

Yokoe Y, Tsuboi N, Imaizumi T, Kitagawa A, Karasawa M, Ozeki T, Endo N, Sawa Y, Kato S, Katsuno T, Maruyama S, Yamagata K, Usui J, Nagata M, Sada KE, Sugiyama H, Amano K, Arimura Y, Atsumi T, Yuzawa Y, Dobashi H, Takasaki Y, Harigai M, Hasegawa H, Makino H, Matsuo S

Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association     2020.7

Inter-leg systolic blood pressure difference predicts cardiovascular events and mortality in incident hemodialysis patients

Kato Sawako, Lindholm Bengt, Qureshi Abdul Rashid, Mukai Hideyuki, Yuzawa Yukio, Maruyama Shoichi

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS   Vol. 43 ( 4 ) page： 217 - 224   2020.4

Survival Benefit of Maintained or Increased Body Mass Index in Patients Undergoing Extended-Hours Hemodialysis Without Dietary Restrictions

Hishida Manabu, Imaizumi Takahiro, Nishiyama Toshiro, Okazaki Masaki, Kaihan Ahmad Baseer, Kato Sawako, Kubo Yoko, Ando Masahiko, Kaneda Hiroshi, Maruyama Shoichi

JOURNAL OF RENAL NUTRITION   Vol. 30 ( 2 ) page： 154 - 162   2020.3

Effectiveness of Lifestyle Intervention Using the Internet of Things System for Individuals with Early Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Kato Sawako, Ando Masahiko, Honda Hiroyuki, Yoshida Yasuko, Imaizumi Takahiro, Yamamoto Naoki, Maruyama Shoichi

INTERNAL MEDICINE   Vol. 59 ( 1 ) page： 45 - 53   2020

Short-Term Steroid Regimen for Adult Steroid-Sensitive Minimal Change Disease

Ozeki Takaya, Katsuno Takayuki, Hayashi Hiroki, Kato Sawako, Yasuda Yoshinari, Ando Masahiko, Tsuboi Naotake, Hagiwara Daisuke, Arima Hiroshi, Maruyama Shoichi

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY   Vol. 49 ( 1 ) page： 54 - 63   2019

Therapeutic efficacy of rituximab for the management of adult-onset steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome: a retrospective study. Reviewed

Katsuno T, Masuda T, Saito S, Kato N, Ishimoto T, Kato S, Kosugi T, Tsuboi N, Kitamura H, Tsuzuki T, Ito Y, Maruyama S

Clinical and experimental nephrology     2018.8

Clinical impact of endocapillary proliferation according to the Oxford classification among adults with Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis: a multicenter retrospective cohort study. Reviewed

  Vol. 19 ( 1 ) page： 208   2018.8

Investigation on the benefits of mycophenolate mofetil and therapeutic drug monitoring in the treatment of Japanese patients with lupus nephritis. Reviewed

Katsuno T, Ozaki T, Ozeki T, Hachiya A, Kim H, Kato N, Ishimoto T, Kato S, Kosugi T, Tsuboi N, Mizuno M, Ito Y, Maruyama S

Clinical and experimental nephrology     2018.5

Decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate is associated with risk of end-stage renal disease in type 2 diabetes with macroalbuminuria: an observational study from JDNCS. Reviewed

Shimizu M, Furuichi K, Toyama T, Funamoto T, Kitajima S, Hara A, Ogawa D, Koya D, Ikeda K, Koshino Y, Kurokawa Y, Abe H, Mori K, Nakayama M, Konishi Y, Samejima KI, Matsui M, Yamauchi H, Gohda T, Fukami K, Nagata D, Yamazaki H, Yuzawa Y, Suzuki Y, Fujimoto S, Maruyama S, Kato S, Naito T, Yoshimura K, Yokoyama H, Wada T, Research Group of Diabetic Nephropathy the Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare of Japan and Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development.

Clinical and experimental nephrology   Vol. 22 ( 2 ) page： 377-387   2018.4

Effect of dietary energy and polymorphisms in BRAP and GHRL on obesity and metabolic traits. Reviewed

Imaizumi T, Ando M, Nakatochi M, Yasuda Y, Honda H, Kuwatsuka Y, Kato S, Kondo T, Iwata M, Nakashima T, Yasui H, Takamatsu H, Okajima H, Yoshida Y, Maruyama S

Obesity research & clinical practice   Vol. 12 ( 1S1 ) page： 39-48   2018.1

Treatment patterns and steroid dose for adult minimal change disease relapses: A retrospective cohort study. Reviewed

Ozeki T, Ando M, Yamaguchi M, Katsuno T, Kato S, Yasuda Y, Tsuboi N, Maruyama S

PloS one   Vol. 13 ( 6 ) page： e0199228   2018

The Japanese Histologic Classification and T-score in the Oxford Classification system could predict renal outcome in Japanese IgA nephropathy patients. Reviewed

Kaihan AB, Yasuda Y, Katsuno T, Kato S, Imaizumi T, Ozeki T, Hishida M, Nagata T, Ando M, Tsuboi N, Maruyama S

Clinical and experimental nephrology   Vol. 21 ( 6 ) page： 986-994   2017.12

Randomized controlled trial for assessment of Internet of Things system to guide intensive glucose control in diabetes outpatients: Nagoya Health Navigator Study protocol. Reviewed

Onoue T, Goto M, Kobayashi T, Tominaga T, Ando M, Honda H, Yoshida Y, Tosaki T, Yokoi H, Kato S, Maruyama S, Arima H

Nagoya journal of medical science   Vol. 79 ( 3 ) page： 323-329   2017.8

Association of interactions between dietary salt consumption and hypertension-susceptibility genetic polymorphisms with blood pressure among Japanese male workers. Reviewed

Imaizumi T, Ando M, Nakatochi M, Maruyama S, Yasuda Y, Honda H, Kuwatsuka Y, Kato S, Kondo T, Iwata M, Nakashima T, Yasui H, Takamatsu H, Okajima H, Yoshida Y, Matsuo S

Clinical and experimental nephrology   Vol. 21 ( 3 ) page： 457-464   2017.6

Seasonal proteinuria changes in IgA nephropathy patients after proteinuria remission. Reviewed

Inagaki K, Yasuda Y, Ando M, Kaihan AB, Hachiya A, Ozeki T, Hishida M, Imaizumi T, Katsuno T, Kato S, Tsuboi N, Maruyama S

PloS one   Vol. 12 ( 11 ) page： e0187607   2017

Association between kidney function and genetic polymorphisms in atherosclerotic and chronic kidney diseases: A cross-sectional study in Japanese male workers. Reviewed

Kubo Y, Imaizumi T, Ando M, Nakatochi M, Yasuda Y, Honda H, Kuwatsuka Y, Kato S, Kikuchi K, Kondo T, Iwata M, Nakashima T, Yasui H, Takamatsu H, Okajima H, Yoshida Y, Maruyama S

PloS one   Vol. 12 ( 10 ) page： e0185476   2017

Relationship between abdominal aortic and coronary artery calcification as detected by computed tomography in chronic kidney disease patients. Reviewed

Takayama Y, Yasuda Y, Suzuki S, Shibata Y, Tatami Y, Shibata K, Niwa M, Sawai A, Morimoto R, Kato S, Ishii H, Maruyama S, Murohara T

Heart and vessels   Vol. 31 ( 7 ) page： 1030-7   2016.7

Impact of non-invasive cardiovascular screening programs as a predictor of cardiovascular events among asymptomatic chronic kidney disease patients. Reviewed

Sawai A, Yasuda Y, Suzuki S, Ishii H, Goto M, Kato S, Hayashi M, Maruyama S, Murohara T, Oiso Y, Matsuo S

Clinical and experimental nephrology   Vol. 20 ( 3 ) page： 416-24   2016.6

The effectiveness and safety of modest exercise in Japanese patients with chronic kidney disease: a single-armed interventional study. Reviewed

Hamada M, Yasuda Y, Kato S, Arafuka H, Goto M, Hayashi M, Kajita E, Maruyama S

Clinical and experimental nephrology   Vol. 20 ( 2 ) page： 204-11   2016.4

Impact of abdominal aortic calcification on long-term cardiovascular outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease. Reviewed

Tatami Y, Yasuda Y, Suzuki S, Ishii H, Sawai A, Shibata Y, Ota T, Shibata K, Niwa M, Morimoto R, Hayashi M, Kato S, Maruyama S, Murohara T

Atherosclerosis   Vol. 243 ( 2 ) page： 349-55   2015.12

Increase of Antimyeloperoxidase Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA) in Patients with Renal ANCA-associated Vasculitis: Association with Risk to Relapse. Reviewed

Yamaguchi M, Ando M, Kato S, Katsuno T, Kato N, Kosugi T, Sato W, Tsuboi N, Yasuda Y, Mizuno M, Ito Y, Matsuo S, Maruyama S

The Journal of rheumatology   Vol. 42 ( 10 ) page： 1853-60   2015.10

Development and validation of a short-version checklist for patients undergoing hemodialysis based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. Reviewed

Tsutsui H, Ohkubo T, Tsuruta Y, Kato S, Yasuda Y, Oshida Y

Clinical and experimental nephrology   Vol. 19 ( 5 ) page： 953-60   2015.10

The efficacy of tolvaptan as a diuretic for chronic kidney disease patients. Reviewed

Tanaka A, Katsuno T, Ozaki T, Sakata F, Kato N, Suzuki Y, Kosugi T, Kato S, Tsuboi N, Sato W, Yasuda Y, Mizuno M, Ito Y, Matsuo S, Maruyama S

Acta cardiologica   Vol. 70 ( 2 ) page： 217-23   2015.4

Clinical impact of kidney function on presepsin levels. Reviewed

Nagata T, Yasuda Y, Ando M, Abe T, Katsuno T, Kato S, Tsuboi N, Matsuo S, Maruyama S

PloS one   Vol. 10 ( 6 ) page： e0129159   2015

Identification of an interaction between VWF rs7965413 and platelet count as a novel risk marker for metabolic syndrome: an extensive search of candidate polymorphisms in a case-control study. Reviewed

Nakatochi M, Ushida Y, Yasuda Y, Yoshida Y, Kawai S, Kato R, Nakashima T, Iwata M, Kuwatsuka Y, Ando M, Hamajima N, Kondo T, Oda H, Hayashi M, Kato S, Yamaguchi M, Maruyama S, Matsuo S, Honda H

PloS one   Vol. 10 ( 2 ) page： e0117591   2015

Validity of a checklist for hemodialysis patients based on the International Classification Of Functioning, Disability and Health. Reviewed

Tsutsui H, Ojima T, Tsuruta Y, Kato S, Yasuda Y, Oshida Y

Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy   Vol. 18 ( 5 ) page： 473-80   2014.10

A multicenter cross-sectional study of circulating soluble urokinase receptor in Japanese patients with glomerular disease. Reviewed

Wada T, Nangaku M, Maruyama S, Imai E, Shoji K, Kato S, Endo T, Muso E, Kamata K, Yokoyama H, Fujimoto K, Obata Y, Nishino T, Kato H, Uchida S, Sasatomi Y, Saito T, Matsuo S

Kidney international   Vol. 85 ( 3 ) page： 641-8   2014.3

Patient age and the prognosis of idiopathic membranous nephropathy. Reviewed

Yamaguchi M, Ando M, Yamamoto R, Akiyama S, Kato S, Katsuno T, Kosugi T, Sato W, Tsuboi N, Yasuda Y, Mizuno M, Ito Y, Matsuo S, Maruyama S

PloS one   Vol. 9 ( 10 ) page： e110376   2014

Smoking is a risk factor for the progression of idiopathic membranous nephropathy. Reviewed

Yamaguchi M, Ando M, Yamamoto R, Akiyama S, Kato S, Katsuno T, Kosugi T, Sato W, Tsuboi N, Yasuda Y, Mizuno M, Ito Y, Matsuo S, Maruyama S

PloS one   Vol. 9 ( 6 ) page： e100835   2014

Validation of the equations for estimating daily sodium excretion from spot urine in patients with chronic kidney disease

Imai Enyu, Yasuda Yoshinari, Horio Masaru, Shibata Kanako, Kato Sawako, Mizutani Yu, Imai Junko, Hayashi Mutsuharu, Kamiya Hideki, Oiso Yutaka, Murohara Toyoaki, Maruyama Shoichi, Matsuo Seiichi

CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL NEPHROLOGY   Vol. 15 ( 6 ) page： 861-867   2011.12

Tissue-type plasminogen activator deficiency attenuates peritoneal fibrosis in mice

Kurata Kei, Maruyama Shoichi, Kato Sawako, Sato Waichi, Yamamoto Jun-ichiro, Ozaki Takenori, Nitta Atsumi, Nabeshima Toshitaka, Morita Yoshiki, Mizuno Masashi, Ito Yasuhiko, Yuzawa Yukio, Matsuo Seiichi

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-RENAL PHYSIOLOGY   Vol. 297 ( 6 ) page： F1510-F1517   2009.12

Characteristics and causes of immune dysfunction related to uremia and dialysis. Reviewed

Hauser AB, Stinghen AE, Kato S, Bucharles S, Aita C, Yuzawa Y, Pecoits-Filho R

Peritoneal dialysis international : journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis   Vol. 28 Suppl 3   page： S183-7   2008.6

Comparison of nutritional and inflammatory markers in dialysis patients with reduced appetite. Reviewed

The American journal of clinical nutrition   Vol. 85 ( 3 ) page： 695-701   2007.3

Associations between the CYBA 242C/T and the MPO -463G/A polymorphisms, oxidative stress and cardiovascular disease in chronic kidney disease patients. Reviewed

Blood purification   Vol. 25 ( 2 ) page： 210-8   2007

Geranylgeranylacetone ameliorates ischemic acute renal failure via induction of Hsp70. Reviewed

Suzuki S, Maruyama S, Sato W, Morita Y, Sato F, Miki Y, Kato S, Katsuno M, Sobue G, Yuzawa Y, Matsuo S

Kidney international   Vol. 67 ( 6 ) page： 2210-20   2005.6

In vivo gene transfer of endo-beta-galactosidase C removes alphaGal antigen on erythrocytes and endothelial cells of the organs. Reviewed

Miki Y, Maruyama S, Liu D, Kobayashi T, Sato F, Shimizu H, Kato S, Sato W, Morita Y, Yuzawa Y, Muramatsu T, Matsuo S

Xenotransplantation   Vol. 11 ( 5 ) page： 444-51   2004.9