Hiroshi Tamura

Multicenter Clinical Evaluation of the (1->3)  -D-Glucan Assay as an Aid to Diagnosis of Fungal Infections in Humans

Luis Ostrosky‐Zeichner, Barbara D. Alexander, Daniel H. Kett et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2005 · 662 citations

<i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i>‐ and <i>Candida albicans</i>‐Derived Mannan Induced Production of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha by Human Monocytes in a CD14‐ and Toll‐Like Receptor 4‐Dependent Manner

Hiroyuki Tada, Eiji Nemoto, Hidetoshi Shimauchi et al. · Microbiology and Immunology · 2002 · 294 citations · Full text

A new chromogenic endotoxin-specific assay using recombined limulus coagulation enzymes and its clinical applications

Taminori Obayashi, Hiroshi Tamura, Shigenori Tanaka et al. · Clinica Chimica Acta · 1985 · 279 citations

Limulus Coagulation Enzymes, Medicine, Bioanalysis +10

An Antimicrobial Cathelicidin Peptide, Human CAP18/LL-37, Suppresses Neutrophil Apoptosis via the Activation of Formyl-Peptide Receptor-Like 1 and P2X7

Isao Nagaoka, Hiroshi Tamura, Michimasa Hirata · The Journal of Immunology · 2006 · 263 citations · Full text

Cathelicidin Family of Antibacterial Peptides CAP18 and CAP11 Inhibit the Expression of TNF-α by Blocking the Binding of LPS to CD14+ Cells

Isao Nagaoka, François Niyonsaba, Michimasa Hirata et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2001 · 260 citations · Full text