Search Results - "Ueki, Hiroshi"
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Syrian hamsters as a small animal model for SARS-CoV-2 infection and countermeasure development
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-07-2020)“…At the end of 2019, a novel coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; SARS-CoV-2) was detected in Wuhan, China, that spread rapidly around…”
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Effectiveness of Face Masks in Preventing Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2
Published in mSphere (21-10-2020)“…Guidelines from the CDC and the WHO recommend the wearing of face masks to prevent the spread of coronavirus (CoV) disease 2019 (COVID-19); however, the…”
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Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 isolates in rodents
Published in Nature (London) (15-12-2022)“…The BA.2 sublineage of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant has become dominant in most countries around the world; however, the prevalence of BA.4 and BA.5 is…”
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Multicolor two-photon imaging of in vivo cellular pathophysiology upon influenza virus infection using the two-photon IMPRESS
Published in Nature protocols (01-03-2020)“…In vivo two-photon imaging is a valuable technique for studies of viral pathogenesis and host responses to infection in vivo. In this protocol, we describe a…”
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Recognition of tumor cells by Dectin-1 orchestrates innate immune cells for anti-tumor responses
Published in eLife (22-08-2014)“…The eradication of tumor cells requires communication to and signaling by cells of the immune system. Natural killer (NK) cells are essential tumor-killing…”
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In vivo imaging of the pathophysiological changes and neutrophil dynamics in influenza virus-infected mouse lungs
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-07-2018)“…The pathophysiological changes that occur in lungs infected with influenza viruses are poorly understood. Here we established an in vivo imaging system that…”
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Development of a Mouse-Adapted Reporter SARS-CoV-2 as a Tool for Two-Photon In Vivo Imaging
Published in Viruses (01-04-2024)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) often causes severe viral pneumonia. Although many studies using mouse models have examined the…”
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Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2.75 clinical isolates
Published in Nature communications (23-03-2023)“…The prevalence of the Omicron subvariant BA.2.75 rapidly increased in India and Nepal during the summer of 2022, and spread globally. However, the virological…”
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A 265-Nanometer High-Power Deep-UV Light-Emitting Diode Rapidly Inactivates SARS-CoV-2 Aerosols
Published in mSphere (27-04-2022)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection (COVID-19) is an acute respiratory infection transmitted by droplets, aerosols, and…”
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Effectiveness of HEPA Filters at Removing Infectious SARS-CoV-2 from the Air
Published in mSphere (31-08-2022)“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spreads by airborne transmission; therefore, the development and functional evaluation of air-cleaning technologies are…”
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Characterization of Omicron BA.4.6, XBB, and BQ.1.1 subvariants in hamsters
Published in Communications biology (15-03-2024)“…During the Omicron wave, previous variants such as BA.2, BA.4, and BA.5 were replaced by newer variants with additional mutations in the spike protein. These…”
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Potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies with therapeutic effects in two animal models
Published in iScience (22-12-2022)“…The use of therapeutic neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 infection has been highly effective. However, there remain few practical antibodies against…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Transmission from Virus-Infected Dead Hamsters
Published in mSphere (21-02-2023)“…Although it has been 2.5 years since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic began, the transmissibility of severe acute respiratory syndrome…”
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Effect of Orthovanadate on Platelet Aggregation Induced by Platelet-Activating Factor
Published in Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin (01-11-2004)“…Orthovanadate (vanadate) inhibited the platelet aggregation induced by platelet-activating factor (PAF) in a dose-dependent manner. Propranolol, a nonspecific…”
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Humoral immune evasion of the omicron subvariants BQ.1.1 and XBB
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-01-2023)“…BQ.1.1 and XBB possess substitutions relative to BA.5 and BA.2, respectively, in the receptor-binding domain of their spike protein (appendix p 4), which is…”
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Orthovanadate Stimulates cAMP Phosphodiesterase 3 Activity in Isolated Rat Hepatocytes through Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation Dependent on cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinase
Published in Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin (01-06-2004)“…Orthovanadate (vanadate) as well as insulin stimulated phosphodiesterase 3 (PDE3) in the particulate fraction of rat hepatocytes. The vanadate-induced…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Omicron virus causes attenuated disease in mice and hamsters
Published in Nature (London) (24-03-2022)“…The recent emergence of B.1.1.529, the Omicron variant 1 , 2 , has raised concerns of escape from protection by vaccines and therapeutic antibodies. A key test…”
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Characterization and antiviral susceptibility of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2
Published in Nature (London) (07-07-2022)“…The recent emergence of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron (B.1.1.529 lineage) variants possessing numerous mutations has raised concerns of decreased effectiveness of current…”
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Isolation of New Isoflavonolignans, Butesuperins A and B, from a Thai Miracle Herb, Butea superba
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Okadaic Acid Decreases the Leptin Content in Isolated Mouse Fat Pads
Published in Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin (2003)“…Okadaic acid (OA) decreased the leptin content in isolated mouse fat pads in a time and dose-dependent manner. MG-132, a membrane-permeable proteasome…”
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