Hirotsugu Sugihara

Epstein–Barr Virus Lytic Reactivation Activates B Cells Polyclonally and Induces Activation-Induced Cytidine Deaminase Expression: A Mechanism Underlying Autoimmunity and Its Contribution to Graves' Disease

Keiko Nagata, Keisuke Kumata, Yuji Nakayama et al. · Viral Immunology · 2017 · 42 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +17

A new animal model for primary and persistent Epstein–Barr virus infection: Human EBV‐infected rabbit characteristics determined using sequential imaging and pathological analysis

Kazuaki TAKASHIMA, Makoto Ohashi, Yukisato Kitamura et al. · Journal of Medical Virology · 2008 · 35 citations

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +14

Epstein–Barr virus can infect rabbits by the intranasal or peroral route: An animal model for natural primary EBV infection in humans

Keisuke Okuno, Kazuaki TAKASHIMA, K Kanai et al. · Journal of Medical Virology · 2010 · 30 citations

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology +16

The Influence of Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation in Patients with Graves' Disease

Keiko Nagata, Shuji Fukata, K Kanai et al. · Viral Immunology · 2011 · 22 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Immunology +14

Epstein–Barr Virus Lytic Reactivation Induces IgG4 Production by Host B Lymphocytes in Graves' Disease Patients and Controls: A Subset of Graves' Disease Is an IgG4-Related Disease-Like Condition

Keiko Nagata, Sayuri Hara, Yuji Nakayama et al. · Viral Immunology · 2018 · 21 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Pathology +17