Toru Yago

IL‐17 induces osteoclastogenesis from human monocytes alone in the absence of osteoblasts, which is potently inhibited by anti‐TNF‐α antibody: A novel mechanism of osteoclastogenesis by IL‐17

Toru Yago, Yuki Nanke, Naomi Ichikawa et al. · Journal of Cellular Biochemistry · 2009 · 201 citations

Anti‐tnf‐α Antibody, Immune Regulation, Immunology +18

IL-23 induces human osteoclastogenesis via IL-17 in vitro, and anti-IL-23 antibody attenuates collagen-induced arthritis in rats

Toru Yago, Yuki Nanke, Manabu Kawamoto et al. · Arthritis Research & Therapy · 2007 · 193 citations · Full text

IFN-γ-producing human T cells directly induce osteoclastogenesis from human monocytes via the expression of RANKL

Shigeru Kotake, Yuki Nanke, Makio Mogi et al. · European Journal of Immunology · 2005 · 135 citations · Full text

Immune Regulation, Immunology, Early Rheumatoid Arthritis +18

Associations between HLA-DRB1, RANK, RANKL, OPG, and IL-17 genotypes and disease severity phenotypes in Japanese patients with early rheumatoid arthritis

Takefumi Furuya, Masayuki Hakoda, Naomi Ichikawa et al. · Clinical Rheumatology · 2007 · 54 citations

Inflammation, Rheumatology, Rheumatoid Disorder +13

Differential association of HLA-DRB1 alleles in Japanese patients with early rheumatoid arthritis in relationship to autoantibodies to cyclic citrullinated peptide.

Takefumi Furuya, Masayuki Hakoda, Naomi Ichikawa et al. · PubMed · 2007 · 51 citations