Mitsuko Sasai

Interleukin 6 plays a key role in the development of antigen-induced arthritis

Shiro Ohshima, Yukihiko Saeki, Toru Mima et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 408 citations

Medicine, Immunology, Pathology +14

Improvement in Castleman's disease by humanized anti-interleukin-6 receptor antibody therapy

Norihiro Nishimoto, Mitsuko Sasai, Yoshihito Shima et al. · Blood · 2000 · 375 citations

Pharmacy, Immunology, Pharmacology +12

Improvement in Castleman's disease by humanized anti-interleukin-6 receptor antibody therapy

Mitsuko Sasai, Yoshihito Shima, Tomoshige Matsumoto et al. · Blood · 2000 · 311 citations

Pharmacy, Immunology, Pharmacology +12

Delayed onset and reduced severity of collagen-induced arthritis in interleukin-6-deficient mice

Mitsuko Sasai, Yukihiko Saeki, Shiro Ohshima et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism · 1999 · 209 citations · Full text

Medicine, Immunology, Pathology +11

Long-Term Follow-Up of the Changes in Circulating Cytokines, Soluble Cytokine Receptors, and White Blood Cell Subset Counts in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) After Monoclonal Anti-TNFα Antibody Therapy

Shiro Ohshima, Yukihiko Saeki, Toru Mima et al. · Journal of Clinical Immunology · 1999 · 73 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Internal Medicine +12