Yuko Hirai

A new mast cell degranulating peptide "mastoparan" in the venom of Vespula lewisii.

Yuko Hirai, Tadashi Yasuhara, Hisanobu Yoshida et al. · Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin · 1979 · 286 citations · Full text

Medicinal Chemistry, Bioorganic Chemistry, Allergy +15

The biologically active constituents of Ganoderma lucidum (Fr.) Karst. Histamine release-inhibitory triterpenes.

Hiroshi Kohda, WAKAKO TOKUMOTO, KIYOE SAKAMOTO et al. · Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin · 1985 · 178 citations · Full text

Molecular Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, Ganoderma Lucidum +15

Heterozygous individuals bearing a founder mutation in the XPA DNA repair gene comprise nearly 1% of the Japanese population

Yuko Hirai, Yoshiaki Kodama, Shinichi Moriwaki et al. · Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis · 2006 · 131 citations

Biology, Founder Mutation, Genome Instability +8

Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Benzoxazinoids from Roots of Coix lachryma-jobi var. Ma-yuen

Hideaki Otsuka, Yuko Hirai, Tsuneatsu Nagao et al. · Journal of Natural Products · 1988 · 100 citations

Inflammation, Inhibitory Activity, Medicinal Chemistry +13

Spontaneous loss and alteration of antigen receptor expression in mature CD4+ T cells.

Seishi Kyoizumi, Masatoshi Akiyama, Yuko Hirai et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1990 · 89 citations · Full text

Antigen Receptor Expression, Adaptive Immune System, T-regulatory Cell +20