Toshihisa Kawai

Pathogens and host immunity in the ancient human oral cavity

Christina Warinner, João F. Matias Rodrigues, Rounak Vyas et al. · Nature Genetics · 2014 · 601 citations · Full text

Oral Cavity, Pathogenesis, Oral Hygiene +9

B and T Lymphocytes Are the Primary Sources of RANKL in the Bone Resorptive Lesion of Periodontal Disease

Toshihisa Kawai, Takashi Matsuyama, Yoshitaka Hosokawa et al. · American Journal Of Pathology · 2006 · 542 citations · Full text

Inflammation, Periodontology, Bone Disease +8

Immune Response: The Key to Bone Resorption in Periodontal Disease

Martin A. Taubman, Paloma Valverde, Xiaozhe Han et al. · Journal of Periodontology · 2005 · 451 citations

Inflammation, Periodontology, Periodontal Disease +15

<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>Susceptibility to Innate Antimicrobial Peptides, β-Defensins and CAP18, Expressed by Human Keratinocytes

Kazushige Midorikawa, Kazuhisa Ouhara, Hitoshi Komatsuzawa et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2003 · 237 citations · Full text

Increased Myeloid Cell Responses to M-CSF and RANKL Cause Bone Loss and Inflammation in SH3BP2 “Cherubism” Mice

Yasuyoshi Ueki, Chin‐Yu Lin, Makoto Senoo et al. · Cell · 2007 · 180 citations · Full text

Inflammation, Immunology, Myeloid Cell Responses +6