Ai Oba

Importance of transient receptor potential vanilloid 4 (TRPV4) in epidermal barrier function in human skin keratinocytes

Naoko Kida, Takaaki Sokabe, Makiko Kashio et al. · Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology · 2012 · 113 citations

Signal Transduction, Cutaneous Biology, Human Skin Keratinocytes +7

Tight junction regulates epidermal calcium ion gradient and differentiation

Masumi Kurasawa, Tetsuo Maeda, Ai Oba et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2011 · 41 citations

Molecular Physiology, Signal Transduction, Cell Signaling +5

Relationships between changes in mechanical properties of the skin, wrinkling, and destruction of dermal collagen fiber bundles caused by photoaging

Ai Oba, Chris Edwards · Skin Research and Technology · 2006 · 39 citations

Regulation of tight junction permeability by sodium caprate in human keratinocytes and reconstructed epidermis

Masumi Kurasawa, Shohei Kuroda, Naoko Kida et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2009 · 33 citations

Skin Development, Tight Junction Permeability, Cutaneous Biology +12

The relationship between dermal papillary structure and skin surface properties, color, and elasticity

Koji Mizukoshi, Takuji Nakamura, Ai Oba · Skin Research and Technology · 2015 · 15 citations