Masao Omura

Endocrinology & Diabetes Center, Yokohama Rosai Hospital

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JoVE Journal Publications

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Article	Year
Unique cases of unilateral hyperaldosteronemia due to multiple adrenocortical micronodules, which can only be detected by selective adrenal venous sampling. Metabolism: clinical and experimental\| PubMed ID: 11887172	2002
Chemoprevention of precursors to colon cancer by dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). Life sciences\| PubMed ID: 12269389	2002
Is it rare to have two adrenal diseases combined? Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)\| PubMed ID: 12487154	2002
Mini review: surgical indications for adrenal incidentaloma. Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie\| PubMed ID: 12487271	2002
[Occurrence and diagnosis of primary aldosteronism and its therapy]. Nihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine\| PubMed ID: 12652723	2003
Long-term histologic and virologic outcomes of acute self-limited hepatitis B. Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)\| PubMed ID: 12717399	2003
Prospective study on the prevalence of secondary hypertension among hypertensive patients visiting a general outpatient clinic in Japan. Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension\| PubMed ID: 15080378	2004
[Hypertension secondary to primary aldosteronism]. Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine\| PubMed ID: 15171428	2004
Long-term clinical and virological outcomes of chronic hepatitis C after successful interferon therapy. Journal of medical virology\| PubMed ID: 15368524	2004
[Comparative studies on prevalence of primary aldosteronism and on diagnostic procedures]. Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine\| PubMed ID: 15813092	2005
[Diagnostic efficacy of adrenal vein sampling]. Nihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine\| PubMed ID: 16722439	2006
[Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease (PPNAD)]. Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine\| PubMed ID: 16776229	2006
[Glucocorticoid remediable aldosteronism]. Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine\| PubMed ID: 16776234	2006
[Primary aldosteronism due to unilateral adrenal hyperplasia]. Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine\| PubMed ID: 16776235	2006
Prevalence of primary aldosteronism: should we screen for primary aldosteronism before treating hypertensive patients with medication? Endocrine journal\| PubMed ID: 17124364	2007
Changes in serum sex hormone profiles after short-term low-dose administration of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) to young and elderly persons. Endocrine journal\| PubMed ID: 17185878	2007
[Screening tests and diagnostic examinations of hypertensives for primary aldosteronism]. Rinsho byori. The Japanese journal of clinical pathology\| PubMed ID: 17240838	2006
Clinical characteristics of aldosterone-producing microadenoma, macroadenoma, and idiopathic hyperaldosteronism in 93 patients with primary aldosteronism. Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension\| PubMed ID: 17345788	2006
Is primary aldosteronism rare or common among hypertensive patients? Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension\| PubMed ID: 17460377	2007
Role of calcium messenger systems in ACTH-induced cortisol production in bovine adrenal fasciculo-reticularis cells. Endocrine journal\| PubMed ID: 17634670	2007
[Diagnostic criteria for primary aldosteronism]. Nihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine\| PubMed ID: 18069311	2007
[Medical treatment for Cushing's syndrome]. Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine\| PubMed ID: 18186263	2008
Adrenal venous sampling is absolutely requisite for definitively diagnosing primary aldosteronism as well as for detecting laterality of the adrenal lesion. Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension\| PubMed ID: 18250546	2007
Adding interferon to lamivudine enhances the early virologic response and reversion of the precore mutation in difficult-to-treat HBV infection. Journal of gastroenterology\| PubMed ID: 18600390	2008
Adrenal venous sampling (AVS) is essential for detecting unilateral or bilateral adrenal lesions in primary aldosteronism. Endocrine journal\| PubMed ID: 19164865	2009
Effect of atorvastatin on aldosterone production induced by glucose, LDL or angiotensin II in human renal mesangial cells. Arzneimittel-Forschung\| PubMed ID: 20712135	2010
The alkalizer citrate reduces serum uric Acid levels and improves renal function in hyperuricemic patients treated with the xanthine oxidase inhibitor allopurinol. Endocrine research\| PubMed ID: 20958145	2010
Should primary aldosteronism be diagnosed among normotensive subjects during general health check-up and/or at general outpatient clinics? Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension\| PubMed ID: 20962784	2011
Lifestyle modification and prevention of type 2 diabetes in overweight Japanese with impaired fasting glucose levels: a randomized controlled trial. Archives of internal medicine\| PubMed ID: 21824948	2011
Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of primary aldosteronism--the Japan Endocrine Society 2009. Endocrine journal\| PubMed ID: 21828936	2011
[Adrenal venous sampling]. Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine\| PubMed ID: 21830595	2011
[Diagnosis and treatment for adrenocortical tumor]. Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine\| PubMed ID: 21830597	2011
Supper-selective ACTH-stimulated adrenal vein sampling is necessary for detecting precisely functional state of various lesions in unilateral and bilateral adrenal disorders, inducing primar... Endocrine journal\| PubMed ID: 21908932	2011
[Recent progress of diagnosis and treatment of primary aldosteronism]. Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine\| PubMed ID: 22111332	2011
The Adrenal Vein Sampling International Study (AVIS) for identifying the major subtypes of primary aldosteronism. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism\| PubMed ID: 22399502	2012
Editorial comment from Dr Nishikawa et al. to preoperative masked renal damage in japanese patients with primary aldosteronism: identification of predictors for chronic kidney disease manife... International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association\| PubMed ID: 23231595	2013
Characterization of steroidogenic enzyme expression in aldosterone-producing adenoma: a comparison with various human adrenal tumors. Endocrine journal\| PubMed ID: 23257735	2013
Identification of the First Japanese Family Harboring a Novel Hemoglobin Variant "Perpignan", Which Caused Low HbA1c Measurement During Diabetic Follow-Up. Japanese clinical medicine\| PubMed ID: 23885183	2011
Is it Possible to Extirpate Cardiovascular Events in Primary Aldosteronism After Surgical Treatment. Japanese clinical medicine\| PubMed ID: 23946677	2010
Alkalizer administration improves renal function in hyperuricemia associated with obesity. Japanese clinical medicine\| PubMed ID: 23966810	2013
The possibility of resistant hypertension during the treatment of hypertensive patients. Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension\| PubMed ID: 24026036	2013
Pulmonary arterial sampling was useful for localizing ectopic ACTH production in a patient with bronchial carcinoid causing Cushing syndrome. Hormones (Athens, Greece)\| PubMed ID: 24121386	2013
Vascular aldosterone production at the pre-diabetic stage of young Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty (OLETF) rats, compared with Long-Evans Tokushima Otsuka (LETO) rats. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)\| PubMed ID: 24352019	2013
Clinicians sometimes miss cases of latent primary adrenal insufficiency involving stress-related health changes. Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)\| PubMed ID: 24492682	2014
Comparison of cardiovascular complications in patients with and without KCNJ5 gene mutations harboring aldosterone-producing adenomas. Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis\| PubMed ID: 25253161	2015
Effect of Ezetimibe on LDL-C Lowering and Atherogenic Lipoprotein Profiles in Type 2 Diabetic Patients Poorly Controlled by Statins. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 26398887	2015
Guanosine triphosphate can directly regulate cortisol production by activating Ca(2+)-messenger systems in bovine adrenal fasciculata cells. Endocrine journal\| PubMed ID: 26560437	2016
Case Report: Nodule Development From Subcapsular Aldosterone-Producing Cell Clusters Causes Hyperaldosteronism. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism\| PubMed ID: 26580238	2016
Clinical and Steroidogenic Characteristics of Aldosterone-Producing Adenomas With ATPase or CACNA1D Gene Mutations. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism\| PubMed ID: 26606680	2016
Somatic KCNJ5 mutation occurring early in adrenal development may cause a novel form of juvenile primary aldosteronism. Molecular and cellular endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 27514282	2017
Calibration and evaluation of routine methods by serum certified reference material for aldosterone measurement in blood. Endocrine journal\| PubMed ID: 27593175	2016
Immunohistochemistry of aldosterone synthase leads the way to the pathogenesis of primary aldosteronism. Molecular and cellular endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 27751767	2017
Undercarboxylated osteocalcin can predict insulin secretion ability in type 2 diabetes. Journal of diabetes investigation\| PubMed ID: 27889949	2017
Adrenal hormones before and after venography during adrenal venous sampling: a self-controlled study. Japanese journal of radiology\| PubMed ID: 28074381	2017
Aldosterone excess may inhibit insulin secretion: A comparative study on glucose metabolism pre- and post-adrenalectomy in patients with primary aldosteronism. Endocrine journal\| PubMed ID: 28111382	2017
Clinical Utility of the Adrenocorticotropin Stimulation Test with/without Dexamethasone Suppression for Definitive and Subtype Diagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism. International journal of molecular sciences\| PubMed ID: 28468286	2017
Efficacy and Safety of the Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor Sitagliptin on Atherosclerosis, β-Cell Function, and Glycemic Control in Japanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Who are T... Current therapeutic research, clinical and experimental\| PubMed ID: 28761576	2017