Characterization of freshly isolated and cultured cells derived from the fatty and fluid portions of liposuction aspirates

Kotaro Yoshimura, Tomokuni Shigeura, Daisuke Matsumoto, +8

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Lipid AnalysisEngineeringBiomedical EngineeringFluid PortionsCellular Physiology +14

Cell-Assisted Lipotransfer: Supportive Use of Human Adipose-Derived Cells for Soft Tissue Augmentation with Lipoinjection

Daisuke Matsumoto, Katsujiro Sato, Koichi Gonda, +8

Tissue Engineering

Tissue EngineeringAspirated FatImmunologyTissue TransplantationBiomedical Engineering +21

EDG1 Is a Functional Sphingosine-1-phosphate Receptor That Is Linked via a Gi/o to Multiple Signaling Pathways, Including Phospholipase C Activation, Ca2+Mobilization, Ras-Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Activation, and Adenylate Cyclase Inhibition

Hiroyuki Okamoto, Noriko Takuwa, Koichi Gonda, +5

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Influences of Centrifugation on Cells and Tissues in Liposuction Aspirates: Optimized Centrifugation for Lipotransfer and Cell Isolation

Masakazu Kurita, Daisuke Matsumoto, Tomokuni Shigeura, +4

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

The novel sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor AGR16 is coupled via pertussis toxin-sensitive and -insensitive G-proteins to multiple signalling pathways

Koichi Gonda, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Noriko Takuwa, +7

Biochemical Journal

Proteinlipid InteractionImmunologyCellular PhysiologySignalling PathwaysSignaling Pathway +15

EDG3 Is a Functional Receptor Specific for Sphingosine 1-Phosphate and Sphingosylphosphorylcholine with Signaling Characteristics Distinct from EDG1 and AGR16

Hiroyuki Okamoto, Noriko Takuwa, Yutaka Yatomi, +3

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Signal TransductionMolecular PhysiologyBiochemistrySignaling Characteristics DistinctSignaling Pathway +8

Inhibition of rat vascular smooth muscle proliferation in vitro and in vivo by bone morphogenetic protein-2.

Takashi Nakaoka, Koichi Gonda, T Ogita, +7

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Orthopaedic SurgeryOsteoporosisCellular PhysiologyBmp-2 GeneRegenerative Medicine +18

IFATS Collection: Fibroblast Growth Factor-2-Induced Hepatocyte Growth Factor Secretion by Adipose-Derived Stromal Cells Inhibits Postinjury Fibrogenesis Through a c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase-Dependent Mechanism

Hirotaka Suga, Hitomi Eto, Tomokuni Shigeura, +7

Stem Cells

Hgf SecretionCell DeathOxidative StressRegenerative MedicineMetabolic Syndrome +23

Preserved Proliferative Capacity and Multipotency of Human Adipose-Derived Stem Cells after Long-Term Cryopreservation

Koichi Gonda, Tomokuni Shigeura, Takahiro Sato, +9

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

S1P2, the G Protein–Coupled Receptor for Sphingosine-1-Phosphate, Negatively Regulates Tumor Angiogenesis and Tumor Growth <i>In vivo</i> in Mice

Wa Du, Noriko Takuwa, Kazuaki Yoshioka, +6

Cancer Research