Akio Ohta

A2A adenosine receptor protects tumors from antitumor T cells

Akio Ohta, Elieser Gorelik, Simon J. Prasad et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 1K citations · Full text

Cancer Immunosurveillance, Medicine, Tumor Growth +12

The development and immunosuppressive functions of CD4+ CD25+ FoxP3+ regulatory T cells are under influence of the adenosine-A2A adenosine receptor pathway

Akio Ohta, Radhika Kini, Akiko Ohta et al. · Frontiers in Immunology · 2012 · 389 citations · Full text

T-regulatory Cell, Immunology, Regulatory T Cells +18

Oxygenation Inhibits the Physiological Tissue-Protecting Mechanism and Thereby Exacerbates Acute Inflammatory Lung Injury

Manfred Thiel, Alexander Choukèr, Akio Ohta et al. · PLoS Biology · 2005 · 285 citations · Full text

Acute Lung Injury, Asthma, Inflammatory Lung Disease +18

A2A Adenosine Receptor May Allow Expansion of T Cells Lacking Effector Functions in Extracellular Adenosine-Rich Microenvironments

Akio Ohta, Akiko Ohta, Manasa Madasu et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2009 · 211 citations · Full text

Cutting Edge: Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1α and Its Activation-Inducible Short Isoform I.1 Negatively Regulate Functions of CD4+ and CD8+ T Lymphocytes

Dmitriy Lukashev, Boris Klebanov, Hidefumi Kojima et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2006 · 204 citations