Kiyoshi Takasugi

Identification of the gene loci that predispose to rheumatoid arthritis.

Shunichi Shiozawa, Shinya Hayashi, Yasuo Tsukamoto et al. · International Immunology · 1998 · 192 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Successful use of a humanized anti–interleukin‐6 receptor antibody, tocilizumab, to treat amyloid A amyloidosis complicating juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Yasuaki Okuda, Kiyoshi Takasugi · Arthritis & Rheumatism · 2006 · 150 citations

Life Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Pharmacotherapy +15

Drug free REmission/low disease activity after cessation of tocilizumab (Actemra) Monotherapy (DREAM) study

Norihiro Nishimoto, Koichi Amano, Yasuhiko Hirabayashi et al. · Modern Rheumatology · 2013 · 120 citations

Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Pharmacotherapy +17

SECONDARY AMYLOIDOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF GASTRODUODENAL BIOPSY

Hiroaki Kobayashi, Shuji Tada, Takeshi Fuchigami et al. · Lara D. Veeken · 1996 · 113 citations · Full text

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pathology +12

The human AIRE gene at chromosome 21q22 is a genetic determinant for the predisposition to rheumatoid arthritis in Japanese population

Chikashi Terao, Ryo Yamada, Koichiro Ohmura et al. · Human Molecular Genetics · 2011 · 99 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17