Takashi Usui

The RIG-I-like receptor IFIH1/MDA5 is a dermatomyositis-specific autoantigen identified by the anti-CADM-140 antibody

Ran Nakashima, Yoshitaka Imura, Shio Kobayashi et al. · Lara D. Veeken · 2009 · 330 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Pathology +17

T-bet regulates Th1 responses through essential effects on GATA-3 function rather than on <i>IFNG</i> gene acetylation and transcription

Takashi Usui, Yuka Kanno, Zheng Ju Yao et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 2006 · 329 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +17

GATA-3 Suppresses Th1 Development by Downregulation of Stat4 and Not through Effects on IL-12Rβ2 Chain or T-bet

Takashi Usui, Ryuta Nishikomori, Atsushi Kitani et al. · Immunity · 2003 · 274 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +13

Transforming Growth Factor (TGF)-β1–producing Regulatory T Cells Induce Smad-mediated Interleukin 10 Secretion That Facilitates Coordinated Immunoregulatory Activity and Amelioration of TGF-β1–mediated Fibrosis

Atsushi Kitani, Ivan J. Fuss, Kazuhiko Nakamura et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 2003 · 259 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Pathology +17

Anti-aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase antibodies in clinical course prediction of interstitial lung disease complicated with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

Hajime Yoshifuji, Takao Fujii, Shio Kobayashi et al. · Autoimmunity · 2006 · 207 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Internal Medicine +17