Masahiro Okuda

Nasal mast cells in perennial allergic rhinitics exhibit increased expression of the Fc epsilonRI, CD40L, IL-4, and IL-13, and can induce IgE synthesis in B cells.

Ruby Pawankar, Masahiro Okuda, Hans Yssel et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1997 · 344 citations · Full text

Asthma, Nasal Mast Cells, Allergy Medicine +19

Molecular cloning and tissue distribution of rat peptide transporter PEPT2

Hideyuki Saito, Tomohiro Terada, Masahiro Okuda et al. · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes · 1996 · 161 citations

Molecular Pharmacology, Signal Transduction, Molecular Physiology +7

Changes in nasal metachromatic cells during allergen immunotherapy

Hirokuni Otsuka, Akinori Mezawa, Masaki Ohnishi et al. · Clinical & Experimental Allergy · 1991 · 102 citations

Asthma, Metachromatic Cell Number, Allergy +12

Molecular mechanisms of organic cation transport in OCT2-expressing Xenopus oocytes

Masahiro Okuda, Yumiko Urakami, Hideyuki Saito et al. · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes · 1999 · 83 citations · Full text

Biochemistry, Natural Sciences, Membrane Transport +8

Distinct Characteristics of Organic Cation Transporters, OCT1 and OCT2, in the Basolateral Membrane of Renal Tubules

Yumiko Urakami, Masahiro Okuda, Satohiro Masuda et al. · Pharmaceutical Research · 2001 · 63 citations · Full text