Ichiro Hamamura

Decreased Airway Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Cigarette Smoke-Induced Emphysema in Mice and COPD Patients

Masaru Suzuki, Tomoko Betsuyaku, Katsura Nagai et al. · Inhalation Toxicology · 2008 · 54 citations

Medicine, Toxicology, Cell Signaling +14

Human airway trypsin‐like protease induces amphiregulin release through a mechanism involving protease‐activated receptor‐2‐mediated ERK activation and TNF α‐converting enzyme activity in airway epithelial cells

Manabu Chokki, Hiroshi Eguchi, Ichiro Hamamura et al. · FEBS Journal · 2005 · 52 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +10

Administration of Truncated Secretory Leukoprotease Inhibitor Ameliorates Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in Hamsters

Hiroaki Mitsuhashi, Satoshi Asano, Takashi Nonaka et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 1996 · 51 citations

Medicine, Pathobiology, Pharmacology +17

Aging Enhances Susceptibility to Cigarette Smoke–Induced Inflammation through Bronchiolar Chemokines

Chinatsu Moriyama, Tomoko Betsuyaku, Yoko Ito et al. · American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology · 2009 · 33 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacology, Aging +12

Bronchiolar chemokine expression is different after single versus repeated cigarette smoke exposure

Tomoko Betsuyaku, Ichiro Hamamura, J. Steven Hata et al. · Respiratory Research · 2008 · 33 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +17