Isao Nagaoka
Department of Biochemistry
Juntendo University
School of Medicine
Hongo
Japan
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- Evaluation of the effect of human beta-defensins on neutrophil apoptosis. Nagaoka, I., Niyonsaba, F., Tsutsumi-Ishii, Y., Tamura, H., Hirata, M. Int. Immunol. (2008)
- An antimicrobial cathelicidin peptide, human CAP18/LL-37, suppresses neutrophil apoptosis via the activation of formyl-peptide receptor-like 1 and P2X7. Nagaoka, I., Tamura, H., Hirata, M. J. Immunol. (2006)
- Augmentation of the bactericidal activities of human cathelicidin CAP18/LL-37-derived antimicrobial peptides by amino acid substitutions. Nagaoka, I., Kuwahara-Arai, K., Tamura, H., Hiramatsu, K., Hirata, M. Inflamm. Res. (2005)
- Antibacterial cathelicidin peptide CAP11 inhibits the lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced suppression of neutrophil apoptosis by blocking the binding of LPS to target cells. Nagaoka, I., Yomogida, S., Tamura, H., Hirata, M. Inflamm. Res. (2004)
- Cathelicidin family of antibacterial peptides CAP18 and CAP11 inhibit the expression of TNF-alpha by blocking the binding of LPS to CD14(+) cells. Nagaoka, I., Hirota, S., Niyonsaba, F., Hirata, M., Adachi, Y., Tamura, H., Heumann, D. J. Immunol. (2001)
- Increased expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in neutrophils in glycogen-induced peritoneal inflammation of guinea pigs. Nagaoka, I., Hirota, S. Inflamm. Res. (2000)
- Synergistic actions of antibacterial neutrophil defensins and cathelicidins. Nagaoka, I., Hirota, S., Yomogida, S., Ohwada, A., Hirata, M. Inflamm. Res. (2000)
- Evaluation of the expression of human CAP18 gene during neutrophil maturation in the bone marrow. Nagaoka, I., Hirata, M., Sugimoto, K., Tsutsumi-Ishii, Y., Someya, A., Saionji, K., Igari, J. J. Leukoc. Biol. (1998)
- Isolation of cDNA encoding guinea pig neutrophil cationic antibacterial polypeptide of 11 kDa (CAP11) and evaluation of CAP11 mRNA expression during neutrophil maturation. Nagaoka, I., Tsutsumi-Ishii, Y., Yomogida, S., Yamashita, T. J. Biol. Chem. (1997)