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• Scavenger receptor B2 is a cellular receptor for enterovirus 71.

  Enterovirus 71 (EV71) belongs to human enterovirus species A of the genus Enterovirus within the family Picornaviridae. EV71, together with coxsackiev…

  Authors: Seiya Yamayoshi, Yasuko Yamashita, Jifen Li, Nobutaka Hanagata, Takashi Minowa, Taro Takemura, Satoshi Koike

  Source: Nature medicine. 2009 Jul

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• Role of the polypeptide region of a 33kDa mycobacterial lipoprotein for efficient IL-12 production.

  Mycobacterium leprae lipoprotein, LpK, induced IL-12 production from human monocytes. To determine the components essential for cytokine production an…

  Authors: Yasuko Yamashita, Yumi Maeda, Fumihiko Takeshita, Patrick J Brennan, Masahiko Makino

  Source: Cellular immunology. 2004 May

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• Analysis of hexachlorobenzene in Food Red Nos. 104 (phloxine) and 105 (rose Bengal) by GC-ECD

  A simple and rapid method using electron capture detector gas chromatography (GC-ECD) was developed for the determination of hexachlorobenzene (HCB) i…

  Authors: Hiromi Kawasaki, Noriko Furusho, Chie Tatebe, Hiroki Kubota, Tokue Yanagi, Yoshikazu Yasukouchi, Yoko Mori, Yasuko Yamashita, Tayoshi Iizuka, Kaoru Takahata,…

  Source: Shokuhin eiseigaku zasshi. Journal of the Food Hygienic Society of Japan. 2009 Feb

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• Current advances in leprosy research activities

  Due to the advent of multi-drug therapy (MDT) recommended by the WHO, for the treatment of leprosy, presently, leprosy is regarded as a "curable disea…

  Authors: Masahiko Makino, Koichi Suzuki, Yasuo Fukutomi, Yasuko Yamashita, Yumi Maeda, Yuji Miyamoto, Tetsu Mukai, Noboru Nakata, Masanori Kai, Toshio Ymazaki,…

  Source: Nihon Hansenbyō Gakkai zasshi = Japanese journal of leprosy : official organ of the Japanese Leprosy Association. 2005 Feb

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