Makoto Yoshimoto

Molecular cloning of cDNA encoding an unrecognized component of amyloid in Alzheimer disease.

Kazumitsu Ueda, Hideto Fukushima, Eliezer Masliah et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1993 · 1.5K citations · Full text

Peptide Engineering, Molecular Biology, Social Sciences +17

The precursor protein of non-Aβ component of Alzheimer's disease amyloid is a presynaptic protein of the central nervous system

Akihiko Iwai, Eliezer Masliah, Makoto Yoshimoto et al. · Neuron · 1995 · 1.3K citations

Disease Amyloid, Synaptic Transmission, Molecular Biology +17

α-Synuclein immunoreactivity in glial cytoplasmic inclusions in multiple system atrophy

Koichi Wakabayashi, Makoto Yoshimoto, Shoji Tsuji et al. · Neuroscience Letters · 1998 · 644 citations

Neurodegenerative Diseases, Autoimmune Disease, Multiple System Atrophy +6

NACP/α-synuclein-positive filamentous inclusions in astrocytes and oligodendrocytes of Parkinson’s disease brains

Koichi Wakabayashi, Shigenari Hayashi, Makoto Yoshimoto et al. · Acta Neuropathologica · 2000 · 409 citations

Neurodegenerative Diseases, Neurobiology Of Disease, Molecular Neuroscience +14

Accumulation of α-synuclein/NACP is a cytopathological feature common to Lewy body disease and multiple system atrophy

Koichi Wakabayashi, Shintaro Hayashi, Akiyoshi Kakita et al. · Acta Neuropathologica · 1998 · 353 citations

Neurodegenerative Diseases, Lewy Body Disease, Autoimmune Disease +13