Kazunari Taira

220

Publications

21.9K

Citations

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1982

Active since

Affiliations

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology(Current)

The University of Tokyo

University of Tsukuba

Institute of Applied Biochemistry

Kazunari Taira is an author at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology specializing in medicine, molecular biology, and natural sciences.

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MedicineNatural SciencesMolecular BiologyBiochemistryCell BiologyEngineeringGene ExpressionSystems BiologyGeneticsGenome Editing

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1982–2015

220

Publications

220

The RNA helicase RIG-I has an essential function in double-stranded RNA-induced innate antiviral responses

Mitsutoshi Yoneyama, Mika Kikuchi, Takashi Natsukawa et al. · Nature Immunology · 2004 · 3.8K citations

Essential Function, Viral Replication, Molecular Virology +10

Cloning of adiponectin receptors that mediate antidiabetic metabolic effects

Toshimasa Yamauchi, Junji Kamon, Yusuke Ito et al. · Nature · 2003 · 3.1K citations

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Biochemistry +7

Shared and Unique Functions of the DExD/H-Box Helicases RIG-I, MDA5, and LGP2 in Antiviral Innate Immunity

Mitsutoshi Yoneyama, Mika Kikuchi, Kanae Matsumoto et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2005 · 1.6K citations · Full text

U6 promoter–driven siRNAs with four uridine 3′ overhangs efficiently suppress targeted gene expression in mammalian cells

Makoto Miyagishi, Kazunari Taira · Nature Biotechnology · 2002 · 714 citations

Transcriptional Regulation, Medicine, Natural Sciences +8

A Small Modulatory dsRNA Specifies the Fate of Adult Neural Stem Cells

Tomoko Kuwabara, Jenny Hsieh, Kinichi Nakashima et al. · Cell · 2004 · 441 citations · Full text

Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell, Neuroregeneration, Molecular Neuroscience +12

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