Search Results - "KUSANO, Yuri"

Low-molecular-weight whey proteins promote collagen production in dermal fibroblasts via the TGF-β receptor/Smad pathway by Katayoshi, Takeshi, Kusano, Yuri, Shibata, Takahiro, Uchida, Koji, Tsuji-Naito, Kentaro

“…Whey proteins (WPs) reportedly enhance cutaneous tissue regeneration in in vivo studies. However, the underlying mechanisms of such regenerative processes are…”
Get full text

Diosgenin Supplementation Prevents Lipid Accumulation and Induces Skeletal Muscle-Fiber Hypertrophy in Rats by KUSANO, Yuri, TSUJIHARA, Nobuko, MASUI, Hironori, SHIBATA, Takahiro, UCHIDA, Koji, TAKEUCHI, Wakako

“…Diosgenin (Dio) is a steroid sapogenin found in plants such as Dioscorea species, and is recognized as a phytochemical against various disorders as well as a…”
Get full text

Consumption of Japanese Yam Improves Lipid Metabolism in High-Cholesterol Diet-Fed Rats by KUSANO, Yuri, TSUJIHARA, Nobuko, MASUI, Hironori, KOZAI, Hana, TAKEUCHI, Wakako

“…We investigated the effects of dietary Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica Thunb.) on lipid metabolism. Male Wistar rats (6 wk old) were fed a high-cholesterol…”
Get full text

A Novel Function of Syndecan-2, Suppression of Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Activation, Which Causes Suppression of Metastasis by Munesue, Seiichi, Yoshitomi, Yasuo, Kusano, Yuri, Koyama, Yoshie, Nishiyama, Akiko, Nakanishi, Hayao, Miyazaki, Kaoru, Ishimaru, Takeshi, Miyaura, Shuichi, Okayama, Minoru, Oguri, Kayoko

“…The syndecans comprise a family of cell surface heparan sulfate proteoglycans exhibiting complex biological functions involving the interaction of heparan…”
Get full text

Cooperation of Syndecan-2 and Syndecan-4 among Cell Surface Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans in the Actin Cytoskeletal Organization of Lewis Lung Carcinoma Cells by Kusano, Yuri, Yoshitomi, Yasuo, Munesue, Seiichi, Okayama, Minoru, Oguri, Kayoko

“…Syndecan-2 cooperates with integrin α5β1 in cell adhesion to a fibronectin substratum and regulates actin cytoskeletal organization in an expression…”
Get full text

Keap1 Regulates the Constitutive Expression of GST A1 during Differentiation of Caco-2 Cells by Kusano, Yuri, Horie, Shunsuke, Shibata, Takahiro, Satsu, Hideo, Shimizu, Makoto, Hitomi, Eri, Nishida, Motohiro, Kurose, Hitoshi, Itoh, Ken, Kobayashi, Akira, Yamamoto, Masayuki, Uchida, Koji

“…Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 (Keap1), a BTB-Kelch substrate adaptor protein for a Cul3-dependent ubiquitin ligase complex, regulates the induction of…”
Get full text

Selective Induction of the Tumor Marker Glutathione S-Transferase P1 by Proteasome Inhibitors by Usami, Hiroko, Kusano, Yuri, Kumagai, Takeshi, Osada, Shigehiro, Itoh, Ken, Kobayashi, Akira, Yamamoto, Masayuki, Uchida, Koji

“…Exposure of cells to a wide variety of chemoprotective compounds confers resistance to a broad set of carcinogens. For a subset of the chemoprotective…”
Get full text

Airborne Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers for Long-Range Detection by Luo, Guo-Lun, Kusano, Yuri, Horsley, David A.

“…This paper presents an airborne piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducers (PMUTs) operated at low frequency (40-50 kHz) for long-range detection,…”
Get full text

High-SPL Air-Coupled Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers Based on 36% ScAlN Thin-Film by Kusano, Yuri, Ishii, Itaru, Kamiya, Tatsuya, Teshigahara, Akihiko, Luo, Guo-Lun, Horsley, David A.

“…In this paper, air-coupled piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducers (PMUTs) using 36% scandium-doped aluminum nitride (ScAlN) thin-film are…”
Get full text

Effects of DC Bias Tuning on Air-Coupled PZT Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers by Kusano, Yuri, Wang, Qi, Luo, Guo-Lun, Lu, Yipeng, Rudy, Ryan Q., Polcawich, Ronald G., Horsley, David A.

“…In this paper, we report an air-coupled piezoelectric ultrasonic micromachined transducer (PMUT) using a lead-zirconate-titanate (PZT) piezoelectric layer. A…”
Get full text

Large Amplitude Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers for Airborne Applications by Kusano, Yuri

“…Piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducers (PMUTs) have greatly advanced in the last decade opening the path to a wide range of applications, including…”
Get full text

Constitutive expression of an antioxidant enzyme, glutathione S-transferase P1, during differentiation of human intestinal Caco-2 cells by Kusano, Yuri, Horie, Shunsuke, Morishita, Nozomi, Shibata, Takahiro, Uchida, Koji

“…In this study, we investigated the molecular mechanism of the constitutive expression of an antioxidant enzyme, glutathione S-transferase (GST), during…”
Get full text

Participation of Syndecan 2 in the Induction of Stress Fiber Formation in Cooperation with Integrin α5β1: Structural Characteristics of Heparan Sulfate Chains with Avidity to COOH-Terminal Heparin-Binding Domain of Fibronectin by Kusano, Yuri, Oguri, Kayoko, Nagayasu, Yuko, Munesue, Seiichi, Ishihara, Masayuki, Saiki, Ikuo, Yonekura, Hideto, Yamamoto, Hiroshi, Okayama, Minoru

“…The present study provides direct evidence that syndecan 2 participates selectively in the induction of stress fiber formation in cooperation with integrin…”
Get full text

Inhibition of experimental lung metastases of Lewis lung carcinoma cells by chemically modified heparin with reduced anticoagulant activity by Yoshitomi, Yasuo, Nakanishi, Hayao, Kusano, Yuri, Munesue, Seiichi, Oguri, Kayoko, Tatematsu, Masae, Yamashina, Ikuo, Okayama, Minoru

“…Heparin, a widely used anticoagulant, is known to have anti-metastatic activity, although the mechanism is not fully understood. In the present study, we…”
Get full text

Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Associated with Heparan Sulphate Chains of GPI-Anchored Cell Surface Proteoglycans Mediates Motility of Murine Colon Adenocarcinoma Cells by Koyama, Yoshie, Naruo, Hideaki, Yoshitomi, Yasuo, Munesue, Seiichi, Kiyono, Shinsuke, Kusano, Yuri, Hashimoto, Katsunori, Yokoi, Toyoharu, Nakanishi, Hayao, Shimizu, Satoru, Okayama, Minoru, Oguri, Kayoko

“…Using murine colon adenocarcinoma-derived clones with different metastatic potentials, the cellular localization of matrix metalloporteinase-9 (MMP-9) and its…”
Get full text

The role of syndecan-2 in regulation of actin-cytoskeletal organization of Lewis lung carcinoma-derived metastatic clones by Munesue, Seiichi, Kusano, Yuri, Oguri, Kayoko, Itano, Naoki, Yoshitomi, Yasuo, Nakanishi, Hayao, Yamashina, Ikuo, Okayama, Minoru

“…Syndecans, a family of transmembrane heparan sulphate proteoglycans, contribute to various biological processes, including adhesion, motility, proliferation,…”
Get full text

Identification of actin as a 15-deoxy-Delta12,14-prostaglandin J2 target in neuroblastoma cells: mass spectrometric, computational, and functional approaches to investigate the effect on cytoskeletal derangement by Aldini, Giancarlo, Carini, Marina, Vistoli, Giulio, Shibata, Takahiro, Kusano, Yuri, Gamberoni, Luca, Dalle-Donne, Isabella, Milzani, Aldo, Uchida, Koji

“…A proteomic approach was used to identify 15-deoxy-Delta12,14-prostaglandin J2 (15d-PGJ2) protein targets in human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells. By using…”
Get full text

Identification of Actin as a 15-Deoxy-Δ12,14-prostaglandin J2 Target in Neuroblastoma Cells:  Mass Spectrometric, Computational, and Functional Approaches To Investigate the Effect on Cytoskeletal Derangement by Aldini, Giancarlo, Carini, Marina, Vistoli, Giulio, Shibata, Takahiro, Kusano, Yuri, Gamberoni, Luca, Dalle-Donne, Isabella, Milzani, Aldo, Uchida, Koji

“…A proteomic approach was used to identify 15-deoxy-Δ12,14-prostaglandin J2 (15d-PGJ2) protein targets in human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells. By using…”
Get full text

Identification of Actin as a 15-Deoxy-Δ 12,14 -prostaglandin J 2 Target in Neuroblastoma Cells:  Mass Spectrometric, Computational, and Functional Approaches To Investigate the Effect on Cytoskeletal Derangement by Aldini, Giancarlo, Carini, Marina, Vistoli, Giulio, Shibata, Takahiro, Kusano, Yuri, Gamberoni, Luca, Dalle-Donne, Isabella, Milzani, Aldo, Uchida, Koji

Get full text

Keap1 Regulates the Constitutive Expression of GST A1 during Differentiation of Caco-2 Cells super([dagger]) by Satsu, Hideo, Yamamoto, Masayuki, Kurose, Hitoshi, Nishida, Motohiro, Kusano, Yuri, Horie, Shunsuke, Shimizu, Makoto, Itoh, Ken, Kobayashi, Akira, Hitomi, Eri, Shibata, Takahiro, Uchida, Koji

“…Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 (Keap1), a BTB-Kelch substrate adaptor protein for a Cul3-dependent ubiquitin ligase complex, regulates the induction of…”
Get full text