Search Results - "Yamaoka, Kazuko"

Identification of biomarker sets for predicting the efficacy of sublingual immunotherapy against pollen-induced allergic rhinitis by Gotoh, Minoru, Kaminuma, Osamu, Nakaya, Akihiro, Katayama, Kazufumi, Motoi, Yuji, Watanabe, Nobumasa, Saeki, Mayumi, Nishimura, Tomoe, Kitamura, Noriko, Yamaoka, Kazuko, Okubo, Kimihiro, Hiroi, Takachika

“…Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) is effective against allergic rhinitis, although a substantial proportion of individuals is refractory. Herein, we describe a…”
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Heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor stimulates mitogenic signaling and is highly expressed in human malignant gliomas by MISHIMA, K, HIGASHIYAMA, S, ASAI, A, YAMAOKA, K, NAGASHIMA, Y, TANIGUCHI, N, KITANAKA, C, KIRINO, T, KUCHINO, Y

“…We previously reported that schwannoma-derived growth factor (SDGF), a member of heparin-binding epidermal growth factor (EGF) family, participates in…”
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Gene polymorphism in cerebrovascular disease by Harada, Toshihide, Yamaoka, Kazuko, Ishizaki, Fumiko, Nitta, Kohsaku, Horie, Nobuko

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Structural and Functional Characterization of a Novel Tumor-Derived Rat Galectin-1 Having Transforming Growth Factor (TGF) Activity: The Relationship between Intramolecular Disulfide Bridges and TGF Activity by Yamaoka, Kazuko, Ingendoh, Arnd, Tsubuki, Satoshi, Nagai, Yoshitaka, Sanai, Yutaka

“…Previously we demonstrated that overexpression of a β-galactoside binding protein, galectin-1, caused the transformation of BALB3T3 fibroblast cells [Yamaoka,…”
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Microgravity potentiates stem cell proliferation while sustaining the capability of differentiation by Yuge, Louis, Kajiume, Teruyuki, Tahara, Hidetoshi, Kawahara, Yumi, Umeda, Chika, Yoshimoto, Reiko, Wu, Shu-Liang, Yamaoka, Kazuko, Asashima, Makoto, Kataoka, Katsuko, Ide, Toshinori

“…A three-dimensional (3D) clinostat is a device for generating multidirectional G force, resulting in an environment with an average of 10(3) G. Here we report…”
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Protein phosphatase 1 is involved in IL‐2‐induced IL‐5 and IL‐13 expression in human T cells by Yamaoka, Kazuko, Kaminuma, Osamu, Kitamura, Noriko, Mori, Akio, Tatsumi, Hideki, Nemoto, Soichi, Hiroi, Takachika

“…IL‐2 plays an important role in immunological and other biological functions. This cytokine directly induces the production of several cytokines, such as IL‐5…”
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T-box 21 transcription factor is responsible for distorted TH2 differentiation in human peripheral CD4+ T cells by Kaminuma, Osamu, Kitamura, Fujiko, Miyatake, Shoichiro, Yamaoka, Kazuko, Miyoshi, Hiroyuki, Inokuma, Shigeko, Tatsumi, Hideki, Nemoto, Soichi, Kitamura, Noriko, Mori, Akio, Hiroi, Takachika

“…Regardless of TH1/TH2 theory, CD4+ T cells of patients with allergic asthma, a typical TH2 disease, and those of healthy subjects expressed equivalent levels…”
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Reviews and feature article: T-box 21 transcription factor is responsible for distorted TH2 differentiation in human peripheral CD4 T cells by Kaminuma, Osamu, Kitamura, Fujiko, Miyatake, Shoichiro, Yamaoka, Kazuko, Miyoshi, Hiroyuki, Inokuma, Shigeko, Tatsumi, Hideki, Nemoto, Soichi, Kitamura, Noriko, Mori, Akio, Hiroi, Takachika

“…Background Regardless of TH1/TH2 theory, CD4+ T cells of patients with allergic asthma, a typical TH2 disease, and those of healthy subjects expressed…”
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Identification of phosphoproteins associated with maintenance of transformed state in temperature-sensitive Rous sarcoma-virus infected cells by proteomic analysis by Yamaoka, Kazuko, Imajoh-Ohmi, Shinobu, Fukuda, Hiroyuki, Akita, Yoshiko, Kurosawa, Keiko, Yamamoto, Yukio, Sanai, Yutaka

“…To identify phosphotyrosine-containing proteins essential for maintaining the transformed state, we studied the tyrosine phosphorylation profile of…”
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T-box 21 transcription factor is responsible for distorted TH 2 differentiation in human peripheral CD4+ T cells by Kaminuma, Osamu, DVM, PhD, Kitamura, Fujiko, BSc, Miyatake, Shoichiro, MD, PhD, Yamaoka, Kazuko, PhD, Miyoshi, Hiroyuki, PhD, Inokuma, Shigeko, MD, PhD, Tatsumi, Hideki, MD, Nemoto, Soichi, MD, Kitamura, Noriko, MSc, Mori, Akio, MD, PhD, Hiroi, Takachika, DDS, PhD

“…Background Regardless of TH 1/TH 2 theory, CD4+ T cells of patients with allergic asthma, a typical TH 2 disease, and those of healthy subjects expressed…”
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Non‐SCN5A Related Brugada Syndromes: Verification of Normal Splicing and Trafficking of SCN5A Without Exonic Mutations by Nakano, Yukiko, Tashiro, Satoshi, Kinoshita, Eiji, Kinoshita–Kikuta, Emiko, Takenaka, Sou, Miyoshi, Miwa, Ogi, Hiroshi, Sakoda, Eiichiro, Oda, Noboru, Suenari, Kazuyoshi, Tonouchi, Yukiji, Okimoto, Tomokazu, Hirai, Yukoh, Miura, Fumiharu, Yamaoka, Kazuko, Koike, Tohru, Chayama, Kazuaki

“…Summary Recently, it has been reported that under 20% of Brugada syndrome cases are linked to SCN5A mutations. The purpose of this study was to clarify whether…”
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Proteomic Approach to FcepsilonRI aggregation-initiated signal transduction cascade in human mast cells by Yamaoka, Kazuko, Okayama, Yoshimichi, Kaminuma, Osamu, Katayama, Kazufumi, Mori, Akio, Tatsumi, Hideki, Nemoto, Sohichi, Hiroi, Takachika

“…Mast cells (MCs) play a central role in allergic reactions through high-affinity IgE receptor (FcepsilonRI)-mediated responses. Many attempts have been…”
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Overexpression of a beta-galactoside binding protein causes transformation of BALB3T3 fibroblast cells by Yamaoka, K, Ohno, S, Kawasaki, H, Suzuki, K

“…Overexpression of an animal lectin, rat beta-galactoside binding protein (GBP) in mouse BALB3T3 fibroblast cells by stable introduction of a GBP cDNA…”
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SEPARATION OF SARCOMA GROWTH INHIBITOR FROM AVIAN SARCOMA VIRUS-TRANSFORMED RAT CELLS by YAMAOKA, Kazuko, HIRAI, Reiko, HIRAGUN, Akiyoshi

“…A cell growth inhibitor was isolated from an avian sarcoma virus-transformed rat cell line (77N1), from which we had previously obtained a novel transforming…”
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T-box 21 transcription factor is responsible for distorted T(H)2 differentiation in human peripheral CD4+ T cells by Kaminuma, Osamu, Kitamura, Fujiko, Miyatake, Shoichiro, Yamaoka, Kazuko, Miyoshi, Hiroyuki, Inokuma, Shigeko, Tatsumi, Hideki, Nemoto, Soichi, Kitamura, Noriko, Mori, Akio, Hiroi, Takachika

“…Regardless of T(H)1/T(H)2 theory, CD4(+) T cells of patients with allergic asthma, a typical T(H)2 disease, and those of healthy subjects expressed equivalent…”
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Inhibitory effect of transforming growth factor-beta on DNA synthesis of adult rat hepatocytes in primary culture by Nakamura, T, Tomita, Y, Hirai, R, Yamaoka, K, Kaji, K, Ichihara, A

“…A transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) found in platelets strongly inhibited DNA synthesis of adult rat hepatocytes in primary culture stimulated by…”
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Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism is associated with serum total and ionized calcium concentration by NAKANO, Yukiko, OSHIMA, Tetsuya, SASAKI, Shota, YAMAOKA, Kazuko, MATSUMOTO, Toshiyuki, HIRAO, Hidekazu, OZONO, Ryoji, MATSUURA, Hideo, KAJIYAMA, Goro, KAMBE, Masayuki

“…Restriction fragment length polymorphisms of the vitamin D receptor gene have recently been reported to be associated with changes in bone mineral density…”
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Opposite effects of the overexpression of protein kinase C gamma and delta on the growth properties of human glioma cell line U251 MG by Mishima, K, Ohno, S, Shitara, N, Yamaoka, K, Suzuki, K

“…In order to address the question of whether protein kinase C (PKC) is involved in the growth regulation of human glioma cells, we introduced PKC cDNA…”
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Isolation and partial purification of a new class of transforming growth factors from an avian sarcoma virus-transformed rat cell line by HIRAI, R, YAMAOKA, K, MITSUI, H

“…Transformation of rat cells by avian sarcoma viruses induced the release of growth factors into serum-free conditioned medium. An avian sarcoma…”
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The purification of an acid- and heat-labile transforming growth factor from an avian sarcoma virus-transformed rat cell line by Yamaoka, K, Hirai, R, Tsugita, A, Mitsui, H

“…A new class of transforming growth factor (TGF), with chemical characteristics differing from previously reported TGFs, was isolated and purified from an avian…”
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