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Kenji Kangawa

National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center

ORCID: 0000-0003-4784-5599

1.3k papers and 104.9k citations.

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🌟#4 Current Senior Leader in Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors 🌟#4 Current Senior Leader in Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones 🌟#6 Current Senior Leader in Regulation of Appetite and Obesity

1.3kPublications

104.9kTotal Citations

#4in Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors

First publication: 1972First senior author: 1984

Top publicationsby citations

Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide Levels Increase in Proportion to the Extent of Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Pulmonary Hypertension

Noritoshi Nagaya, Kenji Kangawa, Makoto Takamiya et al.|Journal of the American College of Cardiology|1998

Cited by 577

Postoperative Ghrelin Levels and Delayed Recovery from Body Weight Loss after Distal or Total Gastrectomy

Ko Takachi, Shingi Imaoka, Yuichiro� Doki et al.|Journal of Surgical Research|2005

Cited by 104

Ghrelin prevents development of diabetes at adult age in streptozotocin-treated newborn rats

Taiga Irako, Kenji Kangawa|Diabetologia|2006

Cited by 86

Calcineurin–Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells Pathway–Dependent Cardiac Remodeling in Mice Deficient in Guanylyl Cyclase A, a Receptor for Atrial and Brain Natriuretic Peptides

Takeshi Tokudome, Kenji Kangawa|Circulation|2005

Cited by 85

Diagnostic Value of Plasma Levels of Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia

Kiyotaka Matsuo, Katsuro Shimomura, Toshio Nishikimi et al.|Circulation|1998

Cited by 64

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