| Alcohol consumption and risk of atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2011 | 190 |
| HbA1c 5·7-6·4% and impaired fasting plasma glucose for diagnosis of prediabetes and risk of progression to diabetes in Japan (TOPICS 3): a longitudinal cohort study | Lancet, The | 2011 | 167 |
| Skipping breakfast and prevalence of overweight and obesity in Asian and Pacific regions: a meta-analysis | Preventive Medicine | 2011 | 155 |
| Serum level of triglycerides is a potent risk factor comparable to LDL cholesterol for coronary heart disease in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes: subanalysis of the Japan Diabetes Complications Study (JDCS) | Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism | 2011 | 135 |
| Incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy in Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes: 8 year follow-up study of the Japan Diabetes Complications Study (JDCS) | Diabetologia | 2011 | 72 |
| Low transition rate from normo- and low microalbuminuria to proteinuria in Japanese type 2 diabetic individuals: the Japan Diabetes Complications Study (JDCS) | Diabetologia | 2011 | 48 |
| Molecular mechanisms involved in hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance | Journal of Diabetes Investigation | 2011 | 43 |
| Sterol regulatory element-binding protein-1 determines plasma remnant lipoproteins and accelerates atherosclerosis in low-density lipoprotein receptor-deficient mice | Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology | 2011 | 33 |
| Nutritional status is strongly correlated with grip strength and depression in community-living elderly Japanese | Public Health Nutrition | 2011 | 32 |
| Low serum potassium levels and risk of type 2 diabetes: the Toranomon Hospital Health Management Center Study 1 (TOPICS 1) | Diabetologia | 2011 | 30 |
| Risks for glomerular filtration rate decline in association with progression of albuminuria in type 2 diabetes | Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation | 2011 | 30 |
| Efficacy and safety of pitavastatin in Japanese patients with hypercholesterolemia: LIVES study and subanalysis | Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy | 2011 | 29 |
| Flow-mediated dilation is associated with microalbuminuria independent of cardiovascular risk factors in type 2 diabetes - interrelations with arterial thickness and stiffness | Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis | 2011 | 24 |
| Inhibition of ubiquitin ligase F-box and WD repeat domain-containing 7α (Fbw7α) causes hepatosteatosis through Krüppel-like factor 5 (KLF5)/peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ2 (PPARγ2) pathway but not SREBP-1c protein in mice | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 2011 | 22 |
| Macrophage Elovl6 deficiency ameliorates foam cell formation and reduces atherosclerosis in low-density lipoprotein receptor-deficient mice | Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology | 2011 | 20 |
| Contribution of first trimester fasting plasma insulin levels to the incidence of glucose intolerance in later pregnancy: Tanaka women's clinic study | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2011 | 10 |
| Contribution of glimepiride to basal-prandial insulin therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2011 | 7 |
| Self-reported fast eating is a potent predictor of development of impaired glucose tolerance in Japanese men and women: Tsukuba Medical Center Study | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2011 | 7 |
| Risk stratification based on metabolic syndrome as well as non- metabolic risk factors in the assessment of carotid atherosclerosis | Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis | 2011 | 6 |
| Focal atrial tachycardia originating from inside the inferior vena cava late after surgical repair of congenital heart defects | Pediatric Cardiology | 2011 | 2 |
| Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia with subpleural curvilinear shadow | Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove) | 2011 | 2 |
| The level of orally ingested vitamin C affected the expression of vitamin C transporters and vitamin C accumulation in the livers of ODS rats | Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry | 2011 | 1 |
| Accumulation of cardiovascular risks in Japanese women with abnormal glucose and mild to moderate hypercholesterolemia | International Journal of Cardiology | 2011 | |
| A key film | Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2011 | |
| Dose of 3-methylcholanthrene enhances vitamin C accumulation and mRNA expression of its transporter in the liver of ODS rats and in HepG2 cells | Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology | 2011 | |
