Kotaro Akaogi

Specific accumulation of tumor-derived adhesion factor in tumor blood vessels and in capillary tube-like structures of cultured vascular endothelial cells.

Kotaro Akaogi, Yasuhiro Okabe, Jun Sato et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1996 · 105 citations · Full text

Tumor Innervation, Cell Adhesion Molecule, Cell Adhesion +19

Cell Adhesion Activity of a 30-kDa Major Secreted Protein from Human Bladder Carcinoma Cells

Kotaro Akaogi, Yukie Okabe, Kayano Funahashi et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1994 · 68 citations

Protein Secretion, Protein Function, Natural Sciences +12

Purification and characterization of a two-chain form of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases (TIMP) type 2 and a low molecular weight TIMP-like protein

Kaoru Miyazaki, Kayano Funahashi, Y Numata et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1993 · 54 citations · Full text

Two-chain Form, Tumor Biology, Genitourinary Cancer +19

Synergistic growth stimulation of mouse fibroblasts by tumor-derived adhesion factor with insulin-like growth factors and insulin.

Kotaro Akaogi, Junji Sato, Yukie Okabe et al. · PubMed · 1996 · 50 citations

Human Growth, Insulin-like Growth Factors, Cell Adhesion +23

Identification of cell-binding site of angiomodulin (AGM/TAF/Mac25) that interacts with heparan sulfates on cell surface

Junji Sato, Satoshi Hasegawa, Kotaro Akaogi et al. · Journal of Cellular Biochemistry · 1999 · 47 citations