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Yoshihiko Kanno

Researcher at Tokyo Medical University

Publications -  201
Citations -  5095

Yoshihiko Kanno is an academic researcher from Tokyo Medical University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood pressure & Kidney disease. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 188 publications receiving 4166 citations. Previous affiliations of Yoshihiko Kanno include Saitama Medical University & Keio University.

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The Japanese Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension (JSH 2019)

TL;DR: The story of the life and times of Toshihiko Umemura and his family in the years leading up to and including his death.
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Effects of an angiotensin II receptor blocker, valsartan, on residual renal function in patients on CAPD.

TL;DR: In patients with hypertension starting CAPD therapy, valsartan slows the decline in residual renal function and contributes to maintenance of weekly creatinine clearance and Kt/V (fraction per dialysis), which are the major factors contributing to the mortality and morbidity of CAPD patients.
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Connective Tissue Growth Factor Expressed in Tubular Epithelium Plays a Pivotal Role in Renal Fibrogenesis

TL;DR: Tubular CTGF acts as a downstream mediator of the profibrotic effects of TGF-beta1 in the remnant kidney, which is a promising target for antifibrotics drugs designed to treat TGF -beta1-dependent interstitial fibrosis.
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Effect of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers on Cardiovascular Events in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: An Open-Label Randomized Controlled Trial

TL;DR: Use of an ARB may be effective in reducing nonfatal CVD events in patients undergoing long-term HD, and a larger study is required to confirm these results.
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A case–control study of calciphylaxis in Japanese end-stage renal disease patients

TL;DR: It was shown that warfarin therapy and lower serum albumin levels are significant and strong risk factors for the development of calciphylaxis in chronic hemodialysis patients in Japan.