Coordinated Induction of / Pump and γ-Glutamylcysteine Synthetase by Heavy Metals in Human Leukemia Cells

Toshihisa Ishikawa, Jiaju Bao, Y Yamane, +4

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Conventional and Molecular Cytogenetic Characterization of a New Human Cell Line, GIST-T1, Established from Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

Takahiro Taguchi, Hiroshi Sonobe, Shinichi Toyonaga, +6

Laboratory Investigation

Tumor BiologyGastrointestinal OncologyTumor HeterogeneityMolecular Cytogenetic CharacterizationGastrointestinal Stromal Tumors +8

Modulation of TNF-α-priming and stimulation-dependent superoxide generation in human neutrophils by protein kinase inhibitors

Toshihiko Utsumi, Jim Klostergaard, Kunihiro Akimaru, +3

Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics

InflammationStimulation-dependent Superoxide GenerationRedox SignalingAnti-inflammatorySignal Transduction +11

Asynchronous expression and colocalization of Bsep and Mrp2 during development of rat liver

Vadim S. Zinchuk, Teruhiko Okada, Kunihiro Akimaru, +1

American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

ImmunologyOrgan DevelopmentCholangiopathiesMrp2 ProteinMrp2 Mrna +18

Role of tyrosyl phosphorylation in neutrophil priming by tumor necrosis factor-α and granulocyte colony stimulating factor

Kunihiro Akimaru, Toshihiko Utsumi, Eisuke F. Sato, +3

Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics

InflammationCytokineTyrosyl PhosphorylationGranulocyteNeutrophil Priming +13

Anti-cancer-prostaglandin-induced cell-cycle arrest and its modulation by an inhibitor of the ATP-dependent glutathione S-conjugate export pump (GS-X pump)

Toshihisa Ishikawa, Kunihiro Akimaru, Makoto Nakanishi, +4

Biochemical Journal

Human Pro-Tumor Necrosis Factor: Molecular Determinants of Membrane Translocation, Sorting, and Maturation

Toshihiko Utsumi, Kunihiro Akimaru, Zen’ichiro Kawabata, +6

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Induction ofMRP/GS-X pump and cellular resistance to anticancer prostaglandins

Kunihiro Akimaru, M. Tien Kuo, Kyoshi Furuta, +3

Cytotechnology

Chemoprevention StrategyMedicineAnti-cancer AgentInduction Ofmrp/gs-x PumpPharmacology +2

In vitro toxicity evaluation of diesel exhaust particles on human eosinophilic cell

Ryoji Hirota, Kunihiro Akimaru, Hiroyuki Nakamura

Toxicology in Vitro

AllergyRespiratory ToxicologyHuman Eosinophilic CellDiesel Exhaust ParticlesExhaust Emission +5

Purification and properties of Bacillus coagulans cyclomaltodextrin glucanotransferase

Kunihiro Akimaru, Toshiharu Yagi, Shinpei Yamamoto

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

EngineeringBiotransformationBacillus CoagulansBiochemical EngineeringGlycobiology +4