Toshiyuki Kitaori

Stromal cell–derived factor 1/CXCR4 signaling is critical for the recruitment of mesenchymal stem cells to the fracture site during skeletal repair in a mouse model

Toshiyuki Kitaori, Hiromu Ito, Edward M. Schwarz et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism · 2009 · 577 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +17

Incidence of hepatitis B virus reactivation in patients with resolved infection on immunosuppressive therapy for rheumatic disease: a multicentre, prospective, observational study in Japan

Wataru Fukuda, Tadamasa Hanyu, Masaki Katayama et al. · Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases · 2016 · 93 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Infectious Diseases +17

MCP/CCR2 Signaling Is Essential for Recruitment of Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells during the Early Phase of Fracture Healing

Masahiro Ishikawa, Hiromu Ito, Toshiyuki Kitaori et al. · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 85 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cell Biology, Bone Metabolism +16

Celecoxib inhibits production of MMP and NO via down-regulation of NF-κB and JNK in a PGE2 independent manner in human articular chondrocytes

Ryosuke Tsutsumi, Hiromu Ito, Teruko Hiramitsu et al. · Rheumatology International · 2007 · 61 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Pathology +10

CCL20 produced in the cytokine network of rheumatoid arthritis recruits CCR6+ mononuclear cells and enhances the production of IL-6

Shimei Tanida, Hiroyuki Yoshitomi, Kohei Nishitani et al. · Cytokine · 2009 · 55 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Cell Biology, Immunology +16