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• Fatal autoimmune hepatitis induced by concurrent loss of naturally arising regulatory T cells and PD-1-mediated signaling.

  BACKGROUND & AIMS: Because of the lack of animal models developing spontaneous autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), the molecular mechanisms involved in the de…

  Authors: Masahiro Kido, Norihiko Watanabe, Taku Okazaki, Takuji Akamatsu, Junya Tanaka, Kazuyuki Saga, Akiyoshi Nishio, Tasuku Honjo, Tsutomu Chiba

  Source: Gastroenterology. 2008 Oct

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• Helicobacter pylori promotes the production of thymic stromal lymphopoietin by gastric epithelial cells and induces dendritic cell-mediated inflammatory Th2 responses.

  Helicobacter pylori colonizes the stomach and induces strong, specific local and systemic humoral and cell-mediated immunity, resulting in the develop…

  Authors: Masahiro Kido, Junya Tanaka, Nobuhiro Aoki, Satoru Iwamoto, Hisayo Nishiura, Tsutomu Chiba, Norihiko Watanabe

  Source: Infection and immunity. 2010 Jan

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• NG2 proteoglycan-expressing microglia as multipotent neural progenitors in normal and pathologic brains.

  Rat primary microglia (MG) acquired a multipotent property to give rise to neuroectodermal cells through two-step culture in 10 and 70% serum-suppleme…

  Authors: Akiko Yokoyama, Aiko Sakamoto, Kenji Kameda, Yoshinori Imai, Junya Tanaka

  Source: Glia. 2006 May

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• Analysis of humoral immune response in experimental autoimmune pancreatitis in mice.

  OBJECTIVES: To study the autoimmune response in MRL/Mp mice, which spontaneously develop pancreatitis in the exocrine pancreatic tissue. METHODS: Six-…

  Authors: Masanori Asada, Akiyoshi Nishio, Takuji Akamatsu, Junya Tanaka, Kazuyuki Saga, Masahiro Kido, Norihiko Watanabe, Kazushige Uchida, Toshiro Fukui, Kazuichi Okazaki,…

  Source: Pancreas. 2010 Mar

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• Molecular cloning and characterization of Nop25, a novel nucleolar RNA binding protein, highly conserved in vertebrate species.

  We report here the identification and characterization of a novel nucleolar RNA binding protein, referred to as Nop25 as based on its predicted molecu…

  Authors: Shunji Suzuki, Motoko Kanno, Takashi Fujiwara, Hironobu Sugiyama, Akiko Yokoyama, Hisaaki Takahashi, Junya Tanaka

  Source: Experimental cell research. 2006 Apr 15

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• Overexpression of SOCS3 inhibits astrogliogenesis and promotes maintenance of neural stem cells.

  To investigate the effects of suppressors of cytokine signaling 3 (SOCS3) on neural stem cell fate, stem cells were infected with an adenoviral vector…

  Authors: Fang Cao, Ryuji Hata, Pengxiang Zhu, Yong-Jie Ma, Junya Tanaka, Yasushi Hanakawa, Koji Hashimoto, Michio Niinobe, Kazuaki Yoshikawa, Masahiro Sakanaka

  Source: Journal of neurochemistry. 2006 Jul

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• Beta-hydroxybutyrate alters GABA-transaminase activity in cultured astrocytes.

  The ketogenic diet has long been recognized as an effective treatment for medically refractory epilepsy. Despite nearly a century of use, the mechanis…

  Authors: Yuka Suzuki, Hisaaki Takahashi, Mitsumasa Fukuda, Hitomi Hino, Kana Kobayashi, Junya Tanaka, Eiichi Ishii

  Source: Brain research. 2009 May 1

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• Mapping a nucleolar targeting sequence of an RNA binding nucleolar protein, Nop25.

  Nop25 is a putative RNA binding nucleolar protein associated with rRNA transcription. The present study was undertaken to determine the mechanism of N…

  Authors: Takashi Fujiwara, Shunji Suzuki, Motoko Kanno, Hironobu Sugiyama, Hisaaki Takahashi, Junya Tanaka

  Source: Experimental cell research. 2006 Jun 10

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• Antibodies to CD11b, CD68, and lectin label neutrophils rather than microglia in traumatic and ischemic brain lesions.

  Resident quiescent microglia have been thought to respond rapidly to various pathologic events in the brain by proliferating and producing many bioact…

  Authors: Hiroaki Matsumoto, Yoshiaki Kumon, Hideaki Watanabe, Takanori Ohnishi, Masachika Shudou, Chisato Ii, Hisaaki Takahashi, Yoshinori Imai, Junya Tanaka

  Source: Journal of neuroscience research. 2007 Apr

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• Essential role of Peyer's patches in the development of Helicobacter-induced gastritis.

  Helicobacter bacteria colonize in the stomach and induce strong, specific local and systemic humoral and cell-mediated immunity. Helicobacter binds to…

  Authors: Keiichi Kiriya, Norihiko Watanabe, Akiyoshi Nishio, Kazuichi Okazaki, Masahiro Kido, Kazuyuki Saga, Junya Tanaka, Takuji Akamatsu, Shinya Ohashi, Masanori Asada,…

  Source: International immunology. 2007 Apr

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