Makoto Hirayama

High mannose-specific lectin (KAA-2) from the red alga Kappaphycus alvarezii potently inhibits influenza virus infection in a strain-independent manner

Yuichiro Sato, Kinjiro Morimoto, Makoto Hirayama et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2011 · 86 citations · Full text

Virus Infection, Pathogenesis, Viral Pathogenesis +7

High Mannose-binding Lectin with Preference for the Cluster of α1–2-Mannose from the Green Alga Boodlea coacta Is a Potent Entry Inhibitor of HIV-1 and Influenza Viruses

Yuichiro Sato, Makoto Hirayama, Kinjiro Morimoto et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2011 · 86 citations · Full text

Entry Inhibition of Influenza Viruses with High Mannose Binding Lectin ESA-2 from the Red Alga Eucheuma serra through the Recognition of Viral Hemagglutinin

Yuichiro Sato, Kinjiro Morimoto, Takanori Kubo et al. · Marine Drugs · 2015 · 49 citations · Full text

Vaccination, Virus Entry, Entry Inhibition +15

Measles Vaccines Used in Japan

Makoto Hirayama · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 1983 · 48 citations

The occurrence of two types of hemopexin-like protein in medaka and differences in their affinity to heme

Makoto Hirayama, Atsushi Kobiyama, Shigeharu Kinoshita et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2004 · 48 citations · Full text