Search Results - "Kuninaka, Yumi"
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Immune Mechanisms of Pulmonary Fibrosis with Bleomycin
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-02-2023)“…Fibrosis and structural remodeling of the lung tissue can significantly impair lung function, often with fatal consequences. The etiology of pulmonary fibrosis…”
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Prevention of CaCl2-induced aortic inflammation and subsequent aneurysm formation by the CCL3–CCR5 axis
Published in Nature communications (25-11-2020)“…Inflammatory mediators such as cytokines and chemokines are crucially involved in the development of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Here we report that CaCl…”
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Pivotal Involvement of the CX3CL1-CX3CR1 Axis for the Recruitment of M2 Tumor-Associated Macrophages in Skin Carcinogenesis
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-10-2020)“…We previously revealed the crucial roles of a chemokine, CX3CL1, and its receptor, CX3CR1, in skin wound healing. Although repeated wounds frequently develop…”
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Essential involvement of the CX3CL1-CX3CR1 axis in bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis via regulation of fibrocyte and M2 macrophage migration
Published in Scientific reports (04-12-2017)“…The potential role of macrophages in pulmonary fibrosis (PF) prompted us to evaluate the roles of CX3CR1, a chemokine receptor abundantly expressed in…”
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Pivotal role of the CCL5/CCR5 interaction for recruitment of endothelial progenitor cells in mouse wound healing
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-02-2012)“…BM-derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are critical and essential for neovascularization in tissue repair and tumorigenesis. EPCs migrate from BM to…”
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Macrophage polarity and wound age determination
Published in Scientific reports (25-11-2022)“…We investigated the dynamics of the gene expression of M1 and M2 macrophage markers during skin wound healing in mice. Expression of M1-macrophage markers,…”
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Programmed cell death ligand 1 disruption by clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats/Cas9‐genome editing promotes antitumor immunity and suppresses ovarian cancer progression
Published in Cancer science (01-04-2019)“…Programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD‐L1) on tumor cells suppresses anti‐tumor immunity and has an unfavorable prognostic impact in ovarian cancer patients. We…”
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Forensic significance of intracardiac heme oxygenase-1 expression in acute myocardial ischemia
Published in Scientific reports (08-11-2021)“…Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1), an inducible stress-response protein, exerts anti-oxidant and anti-apoptotic effects. However, its significance in forensic diagnosis…”
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Essential Involvement of Neutrophil Elastase in Acute Acetaminophen Hepatotoxicity Using BALB/c Mice
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (25-04-2023)“…Intense neutrophil infiltration into the liver is a characteristic of acetaminophen-induced acute liver injury. Neutrophil elastase is released by neutrophils…”
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Application and limitation of a biological clock-based method for estimating time of death in forensic practices
Published in Scientific reports (13-04-2023)“…Estimating time of death is one of the most important problems in forensics. Here, we evaluated the applicability, limitations and reliability of the developed…”
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Crucial Involvement of IL-6 in Thrombus Resolution in Mice via Macrophage Recruitment and the Induction of Proteolytic Enzymes
Published in Frontiers in immunology (07-02-2020)“…After the ligation of the inferior vena cava (IVC) of wild-type (WT) mice, venous thrombi formed and grew progressively until 5 days and resolved thereafter…”
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Forensic significance of intracardiac expressions of Nrf2 in acute myocardial ischemia
Published in Scientific reports (19-02-2024)“…When exposed to oxidative and electrophilic stress, a protective antioxidant response is initiated by nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2)…”
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Protective roles of thrombomodulin in cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity through the inhibition of oxidative and endoplasmic reticulum stress
Published in Scientific reports (18-06-2024)“…Cisplatin is an effective chemotherapeutic agent widely used for the treatment of various solid tumors. However, cisplatin has an important limitation in its…”
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Intrathrombotic appearances of AQP-1 and AQP-3 in relation to thrombus age in murine deep vein thrombosis model
Published in International journal of legal medicine (01-03-2021)“…Aquaporins (AQPs) are membrane-bound proteins for water transportation and are useful for diagnosing drowning and wound vitality in forensic pathology. Here,…”
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Forensic pathological study on temporal appearance of dendritic cells in skin wounds
Published in International journal of legal medicine (01-03-2020)“…Dendritic cells (DCs) can essentially contribute to innate and adaptive immune system in various organs. A double-color immunofluorescence analysis was carried…”
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Forensic application of epidermal AQP3 expression to determination of wound vitality in human compressed neck skin
Published in International journal of legal medicine (01-09-2018)“…In forensic practices, it is often difficult to determine wound vitality in compression marks of the neck with naked eyes. AQP1 and AQP3 are the major water…”
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The application of autophagy to thrombus age estimation in murine deep vein thrombosis model
Published in International journal of legal medicine (01-05-2020)“…We immunohistochemically examined the intrathrombotic dynamics of autophagy during thrombogenesis using murine deep vein thrombosis (DVT) models. To perform…”
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Relationship between intrathrombotic appearance of HSP27 and HSP70 and thrombus ages in a murine model of deep vein thrombosis
Published in Scientific reports (16-12-2023)“…Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are molecular chaperones whose primary function is cytoprotection, supporting cell survival under (sub) lethal conditions. They have…”
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Forensic application of epidermal expression of HSP27 and HSP70 for the determination of wound vitality in human compressed neck skin
Published in Scientific reports (24-04-2023)“…Estimating the age and vitality of human skin wounds is essential in forensic practice, and the use of immunohistochemical parameters in this regard remains a…”
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Postmortem distribution of acephate and its metabolite methamidophos in body fluids and organ tissues of an intoxication case
Published in Forensic science international (01-07-2019)“…•This report an intoxication case caused by the ingestion of the pesticide Ortoran®, which consists of 50% acephate.•Based on these results and autopsy…”
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