Extracellular acidification stimulates IL-6 production and Ca²⁺mobilization through proton-sensing OGR1 receptors in human airway smooth muscle cells

Isao Ichimonji, Hideaki Tomura, Chihiro Mogi, +7

American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

AsthmaLung InflammationImmunologyProton-sensing Ogr1 ReceptorsIl-6 Production +20

Sensitized Mast Cells Migrate Toward the Agen: A Response Regulated by p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase and Rho-Associated Coiled-Coil-Forming Protein Kinase

Tamotsu Ishizuka, Fumikazu Okajima, Mitsuteru Ishiwara, +7

The Journal of Immunology

Extracellular acidification induces connective tissue growth factor production through proton-sensing receptor OGR1 in human airway smooth muscle cells

Shinichi Matsuzaki, Tamotsu Ishizuka, Hidenori Yamada, +15

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Cell PhysiologyMolecular PhysiologySignal TransductionBiochemistrySignaling Pathway +8

Proton-Sensing Ovarian Cancer G Protein-Coupled Receptor 1 on Dendritic Cells Is Required for Airway Responses in a Murine Asthma Model

Haruka Aoki, Chihiro Mogi, Takeshi Hisada, +14

PLoS ONE

The antimicrobial activity of the appetite peptide hormone ghrelin

Christine Min, Kouji Ohta, Mikihito Kajiya, +11

Peptides

AppetiteAppetite ControlBiochemistryMedicineHypothalamic Peptide +4

Lysophosphatidic Acid Inhibits CC Chemokine Ligand 5/RANTES Production by Blocking IRF-1–Mediated Gene Transcription in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells

Shinichi Matsuzaki, Tamotsu Ishizuka, Takeshi Hisada, +11

The Journal of Immunology

AsthmaInflammatory Lung DiseaseLung InflammationMolecular RegulationImmunology +26

Muscarinic Type 3 Receptor Induces Cytoprotective Signaling in Salivary Gland Cells through Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Transactivation

Mikihito Kajiya, Isao Ichimonji, Christine Min, +6

Molecular Pharmacology

A Novel Gene Delivery Vector of Agonistic Anti-Radioprotective 105 Expressed on Cell Membranes Shows Adjuvant Effect for DNA Immunization Against Influenza

Tatsuya Yamazaki, Mrityunjoy Biswas, Kouyu Kosugi, +10

Frontiers in Immunology

Inflammatory responses increase secretion of MD-1 protein

Richard T. Jennings, Erdenezaya Odkhuu, Akina Nakashima, +17

International Immunology

InflammationInflammatory ResponsesMolecular ImmunologyTlr4/md-2 LigandsSignal Transduction +13

Neutralizing Antibodies Induced by Gene-Based Hydrodynamic Injection Have a Therapeutic Effect in Lethal Influenza Infection

Tatsuya Yamazaki, Maria Nagashima, Daisuke Ninomiya, +9

Frontiers in Immunology