Yukio Nagano

Probucol prevents the progression of atherosclerosis in Watanabe heritable hyperlipidemic rabbit, an animal model for familial hypercholesterolemia.

T. Kita, Yukio Nagano, Masataka Yokode et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1987 · 878 citations · Full text

Vascular Disease, Pathology, Hyperlipidemia +18

High density lipoprotein loses its effect to stimulate efflux of cholesterol from foam cells after oxidative modification.

Yukio Nagano, Hidenori Arai, Tomoyuki Kita · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1991 · 243 citations · Full text

Native Hdl, Oxysterol, Biochemistry +15

Direct Binding of a Plant LysM Receptor-like Kinase, LysM RLK1/CERK1, to Chitin in Vitro

Ei’ichi Iizasa, Masaru Mitsutomi, Yukio Nagano · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2009 · 194 citations · Full text

Chitin Recognition, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Immunity +15

The Compartmentation of Acetyl-Coenzyme A Carboxylase in Plants

Y. Sasaki, Tomokazu Konishi, Yukio Nagano · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 1995 · 181 citations · Full text

Biosynthesis, Engineering, Biochemistry +13

Chloroplast Transformation with Modified accD Operon Increases Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase and Causes Extension of Leaf Longevity and Increase in Seed Yield in Tobacco

Yuka Madoka, Ken‐ichi Tomizawa, Junya Mizoi et al. · Plant and Cell Physiology · 2002 · 145 citations

Engineering, Botany, Genetics +18