| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Walking 10,000 Steps/Day or More Reduces Blood Pressure and Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Mild Essential Hypertension. | Hypertension Research | 2000 | 176 |
| 2 | Involvement of Nitric Oxide in Endothelium-Dependent Arterial Relaxation by Leptin | Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications | 2000 | 144 |
| 3 | Exercise BP response in subjects with high-normal BP | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2000 | 94 |
| 4 | Nitric Oxide Improves Membrane Fluidity of Erythrocytes in Essential Hypertension: An Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Investigation | Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications | 2000 | 81 |
| 5 | Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Investigation on Modulatory Effect of 17β-Estradiol on Membrane Fluidity of Erythrocytes in Postmenopausal Women | Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology | 2001 | 53 |
| 6 | Apoptosis of vascular smooth muscle cells is induced by Fas ligand derived from monocytes/macrophage | Atherosclerosis | 2002 | 52 |
| 7 | Cellular FLIP is expressed in cardiomyocytes and down-regulated in TUNEL-positive grafted cardiac tissues | Cardiovascular Research | 2000 | 50 |
| 8 | Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein Potentiation of Fas-Induced Apoptosis Through Lectin-Like Oxidized-Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor-1 in Human Umbilical Vascular Endothelial Cells | Circulation Journal | 2002 | 50 |
| 9 | Impact of Newly Diagnosed Abnormal Glucose Tolerance on Long-Term Prognosis in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction | Circulation Journal | 2007 | 49 |
| 10 | Gene Expression of Neurotrophins and Their Receptors in Cultured Rat Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells | Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications | 1998 | 48 |
| 11 | Modified Cardiovascular L-type Channels in Mice Lacking the Voltage-dependent Ca2+ Channel β3 Subunit | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 2003 | 45 |
| 12 | Effects of galanin on dopamine release in the central nervous system of normotensive and spontaneously hypertensive rats☆ | American Journal of Hypertension | 1998 | 43 |
| 13 | Leptin improves membrane fluidity of erythrocytes in humans via a nitric oxide-dependent mechanism—an electron paramagnetic resonance investigation | Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications | 2002 | 43 |
| 14 | Enhanced DNA synthesis of cultured vascular smooth muscle cells from spontaneously hypertensive rats Difference of response to growth factor, intracellular free calcium concentration and DNA synthesizing cell cycle | Atherosclerosis | 1990 | 42 |
| 15 | Norepinephrine release and neuropeptide Y in medulla oblongata of spontaneously hypertensive rats. | Hypertension | 1990 | 39 |
| 16 | Oxidative Stress and Membrane Fluidity of Red Blood Cells in Hypertensive and Normotensive Men An Electron Spin Resonance Investigation | International Heart Journal | 2010 | 39 |
| 17 | Increased nerve growth factor levels in spontaneously hypertensive rats | Journal of Hypertension | 1992 | 35 |
| 18 | An Association Between Plasma Asymmetric Dimethylarginine and Membrane Fluidity of Erythrocytes in Hypertensive and Normotensive MenAn Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Investigation | American Journal of Hypertension | 2005 | 32 |
| 19 | Impaired endothelium-dependent relaxation in mesenteric arteries of reduced renal mass hypertensive rats | Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation | 1999 | 28 |
| 20 | A New Ca-Antagonist, Azelnidipine, Reduced Blood Pressure During Exercise Without Augmentation of Sympathetic Nervous System in Essential Hypertension: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial | Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology | 1999 | 26 |
| 21 | Adrenomedullin and membrane fluidity of erythrocytes in mild essential hypertension | Journal of Hypertension | 1999 | 25 |
| 22 | Nitric oxide is a determinant of membrane fluidity of erythrocytes in postmenopausal women: an electron paramagnetic resonance investigation | American Journal of Hypertension | 2003 | 25 |
| 23 | Modulation of [3H]dopamine release by neuropeptide Y in rat striatal slices | European Journal of Pharmacology | 1997 | 24 |
| 24 | Effects of neuropeptide Y on norepinephrine release in hypothalamic slices of spontaneously hypertensive rats | European Journal of Pharmacology | 1990 | 23 |
| 25 | Antihypertensive Effects of Aerobic Exercise in Middle-Aged Normotensive Men with Exaggerated Blood Pressure Response to Exercise. | Hypertension Research | 2002 | 22 |
| 26 | PRESYNAPTIC REGULATION OF NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE IN HYPERTENSION | Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology | 1991 | 21 |
| 27 | Effects of mild aerobic physical exercise on membrane fluidity of erythrocytes in essential hypertension | Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology | 2003 | 21 |
| 28 | Adiponectin and Membrane Fluidity of Erythrocytes in Normotensive and Hypertensive Men* | Obesity | 2006 | 21 |
| 29 | New role of nerve growth factor — an inhibitory neuromodulator of adrenergic transmission | Brain Research | 1991 | 20 |
| 30 | Apoptosis of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells is Induced by Fas Ligand Derived From Endothelial Cells | Japanese Circulation Journal | 2001 | 20 |
| 31 | Calcitonin gene-related peptide in noradrenergic transmission in rat hypothalamus. | Hypertension | 1992 | 18 |
| 32 | Leptin and Nitric Oxide Production in Normotensive and Hypertensive Men | Obesity | 2004 | 18 |
| 33 | EFFECTS OF BRADYKININ ON [3H]-NOREPINEPHRINE RELEASE IN RAT HYPOTHALAMUS | Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology | 1993 | 17 |
| 34 | Hemodynamic and Neurohormonal Changes in the Development of DOC Hypertension in the Dog | American Journal of the Medical Sciences | 1988 | 16 |
| 35 | Role of the Sympathetic Nervous System in the Nocturnal Fall in Blood Pressure. | Hypertension Research | 1996 | 16 |
| 36 | A case of Sjoegren's syndrome with valvular diseases. | International Heart Journal | 1986 | 15 |
| 37 | Neurotransmitter Release, Vascular Responsiveness and Their Suppression by Ca-Antagonist in Perfused Mesenteric Vasculature of Doca-Salt Hypertensive Rats | Clinical and Experimental Hypertension | 1986 | 15 |
| 38 | Effects of Locally Administration of Argatroban Using a Hydrogel-Coated Balloon Catheter on Intimal Thickening Induced by Balloon Injury | Japanese Circulation Journal | 1997 | 15 |
| 39 | Transition of Apoptotic Resistant Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells to Troptotic Sensitive State Is Correlated with Downregulation of c-FLIP | Journal of Vascular Research | 2000 | 15 |
| 40 | Alterations in Catecholamine Release in the Central Nervous System of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats. | International Heart Journal | 1991 | 15 |
| 41 | Leptin and membrane fluidity of erythrocytes in essential hypertension an electron paramagnetic resonance investigation | American Journal of Hypertension | 2004 | 14 |
| 42 | Deficient Activity of Stimulatory Nucleotide-Binding Regulatory Protein in Lymphocytes From Patients With Essential Hypertension | American Journal of Hypertension | 1994 | 13 |
| 43 | The Role of Sodium-Potassium Adenosine Triphosphatase in the Regulation of Membrane Fluidity of Erythrocytes in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats An Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Investigation | American Journal of Hypertension | 1997 | 13 |
| 44 | Chronic Kidney Disease Predicts Impaired Membrane Microviscosity of Red Blood Cells in Hypertensive and Normotensive Subjects | International Heart Journal | 2013 | 12 |
| 45 | The role of dopamine in the regulation of neurotransmitter release in spontaneously hypertensive rats. | International Heart Journal | 1988 | 12 |
| 46 | Modulation of Noradrenergic Transmission by Neuropeptide Y and Presynaptic .ALPHA.2-Adrenergic Receptors in the Hypothalamus of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats. | International Heart Journal | 1992 | 12 |
| 47 | Noradrenaline Clearance in Hypertensive Patients with Various Degrees of Renal Function | Clinical Science | 1979 | 11 |
| 48 | Effects of calcitonin gene-related peptide on [3H]norepinephrine release in medulla oblongata of spontaneously hypertensive rats | European Journal of Pharmacology | 1990 | 11 |
| 49 | EFFECTS OF LOCALLY ADMINISTERED ARGATROBAN ON RESTENOSIS AFTER BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY: EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL STUDY | Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology | 1997 | 11 |
| 50 | A Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator, Tamoxifen, and Membrane Fluidity of Erythrocytes in Normotensive and Hypertensive Postmenopausal Women: An Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Investigation | American Journal of Hypertension | 2005 | 11 |
