| Pyruvate kinase M2 activation may protect against the progression of diabetic glomerular pathology and mitochondrial dysfunction W Qi, HA Keenan, Q Li, A Ishikado, A Kannt, T Sadowski, MA Yorek, ... Nature medicine 23 (6), 753-762, 2017 | 417 | 2017 |
| Integrated actions of transforming growth factor-β1 and connective tissue growth factor in renal fibrosis W Qi, S Twigg, X Chen, TS Polhill, P Poronnik, RE Gilbert, CA Pollock American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology 288 (4), F800-F809, 2005 | 193 | 2005 |
| Intermittent high glucose enhances cell growth and collagen synthesis in cultured human tubulointerstitial cells SC Jones, HJ Saunders, W Qi, CA Pollock Diabetologia 42, 1113-1119, 1999 | 191 | 1999 |
| The renal cortical fibroblast in renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis W Qi, X Chen, P Poronnik, CA Pollock The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology 38 (1), 1-5, 2006 | 185 | 2006 |
| Transforming growth factor-β/connective tissue growth factor axis in the kidney W Qi, X Chen, P Poronnik, CA Pollock The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology 40 (1), 9-13, 2008 | 148 | 2008 |
| Expression, localization, and function of the thioredoxin system in diabetic nephropathy A Advani, RE Gilbert, K Thai, RM Gow, RG Langham, AJ Cox, ... Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 20 (4), 730-741, 2009 | 134 | 2009 |
| TGF-β1 induces IL-8 and MCP-1 through a connective tissue growth factor-independent pathway W Qi, X Chen, TS Polhill, S Sumual, S Twigg, RE Gilbert, CA Pollock American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology 290 (3), F703-F709, 2006 | 126 | 2006 |
| Role of Kruppel-like factor 6 in transforming growth factor-β1-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition of proximal tubule cells J Holian, W Qi, DJ Kelly, Y Zhang, E Mreich, CA Pollock, XM Chen American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology 295 (5), F1388-F1396, 2008 | 118 | 2008 |
| Intervention with tranilast attenuates renal pathology and albuminuria in advanced experimental diabetic nephropathy S Mifsud, DJ Kelly, W Qi, Y Zhang, CA Pollock, JL Wilkinson-Berka, ... Nephron Physiology 95 (4), p83-p91, 2003 | 100 | 2003 |
| Glomerular VEGF resistance induced by PKCδ/SHP-1 activation and contribution to diabetic nephropathy A Mima, M Kitada, P Geraldes, Q Li, M Matsumoto, K Mizutani, W Qi, C Li, ... The FASEB Journal 26 (7), 2963, 2012 | 96 | 2012 |
| Induction of vascular insulin resistance and endothelin-1 expression and acceleration of atherosclerosis by the overexpression of protein kinase C-β isoform in the endothelium Q Li, K Park, C Li, C Rask-Madsen, A Mima, W Qi, K Mizutani, P Huang, ... Circulation research 113 (4), 418-427, 2013 | 95 | 2013 |
| High glucose-induced thioredoxin-interacting protein in renal proximal tubule cells is independent of transforming growth factor-β1 W Qi, X Chen, RE Gilbert, Y Zhang, M Waltham, M Schache, DJ Kelly, ... The American journal of pathology 171 (3), 744-754, 2007 | 94 | 2007 |
| Characterization of glycolytic enzymes and pyruvate kinase M2 in type 1 and 2 diabetic nephropathy D Gordin, H Shah, T Shinjo, R St-Louis, W Qi, K Park, SM Paniagua, ... Diabetes care 42 (7), 1263-1273, 2019 | 88 | 2019 |
| PKCδ inhibition normalizes the wound-healing capacity of diabetic human fibroblasts M Khamaisi, S Katagiri, H Keenan, K Park, Y Maeda, Q Li, W Qi, ... The Journal of clinical investigation 126 (3), 837-853, 2016 | 78 | 2016 |
| Retinal not systemic oxidative and inflammatory stress correlated with VEGF expression in rodent models of insulin resistance and diabetes A Mima, W Qi, J Hiraoka-Yamomoto, K Park, M Matsumoto, M Kitada, Q Li, ... Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 53 (13), 8424-8432, 2012 | 73 | 2012 |
| Transforming growth factor-β1 differentially mediates fibronectin and inflammatory cytokine expression in kidney tubular cells W Qi, X Chen, J Holian, E Mreich, S Twigg, RE Gilbert, CA Pollock American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology 291 (5), F1070-F1077, 2006 | 68 | 2006 |
| CTGF and chronic kidney fibrosis XM Chen, W Qi, CA Pollock Front Biosci (Schol Ed) 1 (1), 132-141, 2009 | 67 | 2009 |
| Transcription factors Krüppel-like factor 6 and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ mediate high glucose-induced thioredoxin-interacting protein W Qi, X Chen, J Holian, CYR Tan, DJ Kelly, CA Pollock The American journal of pathology 175 (5), 1858-1867, 2009 | 62 | 2009 |
| Tranilast attenuates connective tissue growth factor-induced extracellular matrix accumulation in renal cells W Qi, X Chen, S Twigg, TS Polhill, RE Gilbert, CA Pollock Kidney international 69 (6), 989-995, 2006 | 61 | 2006 |
| Tranilast attenuates the up-regulation of thioredoxin-interacting protein and oxidative stress in an experimental model of diabetic nephropathy SM Tan, Y Zhang, AJ Cox, DJ Kelly, W Qi Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 26 (1), 100-110, 2011 | 59 | 2011 |
