Akira Mitsui

Strategy by which nitrogen-fixing unicellular cyanobacteria grow photoautotrophically

Akira Mitsui, Shuzo Kumazawa, Akira Takahashi et al. · Nature · 1986 · 421 citations

Photochemistry, Photosystems, Photobiology +7

Overexpression of thioredoxin in transgenic mice attenuates focal ischemic brain damage

Yasushi Takagi, Akira Mitsui, Akira Nishiyama et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 336 citations · Full text

Immunology, Cell Death, Transgenic Mice +20

Expression of survivin in esophageal cancer: Correlation with the prognosis and response to chemotherapy

Joji Kato, Yoshiyuki Kuwabara, Masami Mitani et al. · International Journal of Cancer · 2001 · 330 citations

Surgical Oncology, Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer +13

Overexpression of Human Thioredoxin in Transgenic Mice Controls Oxidative Stress and Life Span

Akira Mitsui, Junji Hamuro, Hajime Nakamura et al. · Antioxidants and Redox Signaling · 2002 · 290 citations

Lipid Peroxidation, Immunology, Cell Death +19

Adult T-cell leukemia-derived factor/thioredoxin, produced by both human T-lymphotropic virus type I- and Epstein-Barr virus-transformed lymphocytes, acts as an autocrine growth factor and synergizes with interleukin 1 and interleukin 2.

Naomi Wakasugi, Y Tagaya, Hiro Wakasugi et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1990 · 282 citations · Full text

T-regulatory Cell, Immunology, Immune Regulation +18