Search Results - "Ohmura, Mari"
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Galectin-9 deficiency exacerbates lipopolysaccharide-induced hypothermia and kidney injury
Published in Clinical and experimental nephrology (01-03-2022)“…Background Galectin-9 (Gal-9) is a multifunctional lectin that moderates inflammation and organ damage. In this study, we tested whether Gal-9 has a protective…”
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Ubiquitination of CD86 is a key mechanism in regulating antigen presentation by dendritic cells
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-09-2011)“…Dendritic cells (DCs) require costimulatory molecules such as CD86 to efficiently activate T cells for the induction of adaptive immunity. DCs maintain minimal…”
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A one-step multiplex PCR-based assay for simultaneous detection and classification of virulence factors to identify five diarrheagenic E. coli pathotypes
Published in Heliyon (01-08-2022)“…Human diarrhea-causing strains of Escherichia coli are referred to as diarrheagenic E. coli (DEC). DEC can be divided into five main categories based on…”
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CD83 increases MHC II and CD86 on dendritic cells by opposing IL-10-driven MARCH1-mediated ubiquitination and degradation
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (17-01-2011)“…Effective vaccine adjuvants must induce expression of major histocompatibility (MHC) class II proteins and the costimulatory molecule CD86 on dendritic cells…”
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Differential MHC class II synthesis and ubiquitination confers distinct antigen-presenting properties on conventional and plasmacytoid dendritic cells
Published in Nature immunology (01-11-2008)“…The antigen-presenting abilities of plasmacytoid dendritic cells (DCs) are not well characterized. Villadangos and colleagues show that unlike conventional…”
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Inhibition of MHC Class II Expression and Immune Responses by c-MIR
Published in Journal of Immunology (01-07-2006)“…We previously reported a novel E3 ubiquitin ligase (E3), designated as c-MIR, which targets B7-2 to lysosomal degradation and down-regulates the B7-2 surface…”
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Contribution of Lysine 11-linked Ubiquitination to MIR2-mediated Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Internalization
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (12-11-2010)“…The polyubiquitin chain is generated by the sequential addition of ubiquitin moieties to target molecules, a reaction between specific lysine residues that is…”
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Cutting Edge: Requirement of MARCH-I-Mediated MHC II Ubiquitination for the Maintenance of Conventional Dendritic Cells
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-12-2009)“…MARCH-I (membrane-associated RING-CH I) has been suggested as a physiological E3 ubiquitin ligase for both MHC class II (MHC II) and B7-2. In this study, we…”
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Novel Family of Membrane-Bound E3 Ubiquitin Ligases
Published in Journal of biochemistry (Tokyo) (01-08-2006)“…A novel E3 ubiquitin ligase family that consists of viral E3 ubiquitin ligases (E3s) and their mammalian homologues was recently discovered. These novel E3s…”
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Nontoxic Shiga Toxin Derivatives from Escherichia coli Possess Adjuvant Activity for the Augmentation of Antigen-Specific Immune Responses via Dendritic Cell Activation
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-07-2005)“…Shiga toxin (Stx) derivatives, such as the Stx1 B subunit (StxB1), which mediates toxin binding to the membrane, and mutant Stx1 (mStx1), which is a nontoxic…”
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PLAAT1 deficiency alleviates high‐fat diet‐induced hepatic lipid accumulation in mice
Published in The FASEB journal (01-07-2023)“…The phospholipase A and acyltransferase (PLAAT) family is composed of three isoforms in mice (PLAAT1, 3, and 5), all of which function as…”
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MARCH-I: a new regulator of dendritic cell function
Published in Molecules and cells (01-03-2010)“…We and other groups have demonstrated that the expression level of MHC class II (MHC II) is regulated through ubiquitination of the MHC II beta chain. We also…”
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A novel mitochondrial ubiquitin ligase plays a critical role in mitochondrial dynamics
Published in The EMBO journal (09-08-2006)“…In this study, we have identified a novel mitochondrial ubiquitin ligase, designated MITOL, which is localized in the mitochondrial outer membrane. MITOL…”
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A Nontoxic Adjuvant for Mucosal Immunity to Pneumococcal Surface Protein A
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-10-1998)“…In this study, we demonstrated that pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) nasally administered with a nontoxic A subunit mutant of cholera toxin (mCT) S61F…”
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Novel regulation of MHC class II function in B cells
Published in The EMBO journal (07-02-2007)“…The presence of post‐translational regulation of MHC class II (MHC II) under physiological conditions has been demonstrated recently in dendritic cells (DCs)…”
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Protective Immunity to Streptococcus mutans Induced by Nasal Vaccination with Surface Protein Antigen and Mutant Cholera Toxin Adjuvant
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-03-2001)“…In this study, mice were immunized nasally with surface protein antigen of Streptococcus mutans serotype c (PAc) and a nontoxic A subunit mutant of cholera…”
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Non-toxic Stx derivatives from Escherichia coli possess adjuvant activity for mucosal immunity
Published in Vaccine (09-09-2004)“…Both B subunit of Shiga toxin 1 (Stx1-B), which mediates the binding of toxin to the membrane, and mutant Stx1 (mStx1), which is a non-toxic double-mutated…”
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Highly purified mutant E112K of cholera toxin elicits protective lung mucosal immunity to diphtheria toxin
Published in Vaccine (12-12-2001)“…We demonstrated that the mutant of cholera toxin (mCT) E112K which was LPS-free supported the induction of protective immunity in mucosal (e.g. lung lavage)…”
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Genetic and Immunological Analysis of a Novel Variant of Shiga Toxin 1 from Bovine Escherichia coli Strains and Development of Bead-ELISA to Detect the Variant Toxin
Published in Microbiology and immunology (01-01-2003)“…A novel variant of Shiga toxin 1 (Stx1) was identified from bovine Escherichia coli strains. The stx1 variant genes designated as stx1v51 and stx1v52 were…”
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Typing of Verotoxins by DNA Colony Hybridization with Poly- and Oligonucleotide Probes, a Bead-Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, and Polymerase Chain Reaction
Published in MICROBIOLOGY and IMMUNOLOGY (01-01-1996)“…To identify the type of Verotoxins (VT) produced by Verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC), a sensitive bead-enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and…”
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