Koji Otani

NLRP3 inflammasome has a protective effect against oxazolone-induced colitis: a possible role in ulcerative colitis

Shigehiro Itani, Toshio Watanabe, Yuji Nadatani et al. · Scientific Reports · 2016 · 96 citations · Full text

Colchicine prevents NSAID-induced small intestinal injury by inhibiting activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome

Koji Otani, Toshio Watanabe, Sunao Shimada et al. · Scientific Reports · 2016 · 70 citations · Full text

Chronic Inflammatory Diseases, Immunology, Gastroenterology +25

Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio for Predicting Loss of Response to Infliximab in Ulcerative Colitis

Yu Nishida, Shuhei Hosomi, Hirokazu Yamagami et al. · PLoS ONE · 2017 · 64 citations · Full text

Toll-like receptor 9 signaling has anti-inflammatory effects on the early phase of Helicobacter pylori-induced gastritis

Koji Otani, Tetsuya Tanigawa, Toshio Watanabe et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2012 · 62 citations

Mechanisms of NLRP3 inflammasome activation and its role in NSAID-induced enteropathy

Akihiro Higashimori, Toshio Watanabe, Yuji Nadatani et al. · Mucosal Immunology · 2015 · 57 citations · Full text

Inflammation, Anti-inflammatory, Medicine +9