# Akira Takeshita

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/akira-takeshita/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 40,064 |
| Field | Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects |
| h-index | 107 |
| i10-index | 433 |
| Last Known Institution | Toranomon Hospital |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5065901351 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3685-9055 |
| Works | 842 |

## Researcher papers

- [Mitochondrial DNA Damage and Dysfunction Associated With Oxidative Stress in Failing Hearts After Myocardial Infarction](https://scholariq.org/papers/mitochondrial-dna-damage-and-dysfunction-associated-with-oxidative-stress-in/)
- [Mitochondrial Electron Transport Complex I Is a Potential Source of Oxygen Free Radicals in the Failing Myocardium](https://scholariq.org/papers/mitochondrial-electron-transport-complex-i-is-a-potential-source-of-oxygen-free/)
- [Oxidative Stress Mediates Tumor Necrosis Factor-α–Induced Mitochondrial DNA Damage and Dysfunction in Cardiac Myocytes](https://scholariq.org/papers/oxidative-stress-mediates-tumor-necrosis-factor-induced-mitochondrial-dna-damage/)
- [Direct Evidence for Increased Hydroxyl Radicals Originating From Superoxide in the Failing Myocardium](https://scholariq.org/papers/direct-evidence-for-increased-hydroxyl-radicals-originating-from-superoxide-in/)
- [Greater Oxidative Stress in Healthy Young Men Compared With Premenopausal Women](https://scholariq.org/papers/greater-oxidative-stress-in-healthy-young-men-compared-with-premenopausal-women/)
- [Treatment With Dimethylthiourea Prevents Left Ventricular Remodeling and Failure After Experimental Myocardial Infarction in Mice](https://scholariq.org/papers/treatment-with-dimethylthiourea-prevents-left-ventricular-remodeling-and-failure/)
- [Possible Involvement of Rho-Kinase in the Pathogenesis of Hypertension in Humans](https://scholariq.org/papers/possible-involvement-of-rho-kinase-in-the-pathogenesis-of-hypertension-in-humans/)
- [Fluvastatin, a 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Inhibitor, Attenuates Left Ventricular Remodeling and Failure After Experimental Myocardial Infarction](https://scholariq.org/papers/fluvastatin-a-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme-a-reductase-inhibitor/)
- [Overexpression of Mitochondrial Transcription Factor A Ameliorates Mitochondrial Deficiencies and Cardiac Failure After Myocardial Infarction](https://scholariq.org/papers/overexpression-of-mitochondrial-transcription-factor-a-ameliorates-mitochondrial/)
- [Pioglitazone, a Peroxisome Proliferator–Activated Receptor-γ Agonist, Attenuates Left Ventricular Remodeling and Failure After Experimental Myocardial Infarction](https://scholariq.org/papers/pioglitazone-a-peroxisome-proliferator-activated-receptor-agonist-attenuates/)

## Researcher topics

- [Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects](https://scholariq.org/topics/nitric-oxide-and-endothelin-effects/)
- [Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-imaging-and-diagnostics/)
- [Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control](https://scholariq.org/topics/heart-rate-variability-and-autonomic-control/)
- [Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-function-and-risk-factors/)
- [Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-fibrosis-and-remodeling/)

## Researcher university

- [Toranomon Hospital](https://scholariq.org/institutions/toranomon-hospital/)

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