Kouji Hirao

Roles of TLR2, TLR4, NOD2, and NOD1 in Pulp Fibroblasts

Kouji Hirao, Hiromichi Yumoto, Kanako Takahashi et al. · Journal of Dental Research · 2009 · 124 citations

Dentistry, Oral Biology, Oral Pathology +17

Anti‐inflammatory effect of catechin on cultured human dental pulp cells affected by bacteria‐derived factors

Tadashi Nakanishi, K. Mukai, Hiromichi Yumoto et al. · European Journal Of Oral Sciences · 2010 · 101 citations

Dentistry, Oral Biology, Oral Health Sciences +13

Tea catechins reduce inflammatory reactions via mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways in toll-like receptor 2 ligand-stimulated dental pulp cells

Kouji Hirao, Hiromichi Yumoto, Tadashi Nakanishi et al. · Life Sciences · 2010 · 92 citations

Dentistry, Oral Biology, Inflammation +16

Caries-related Bacteria and Cytokines Induce CXCL10 in Dental Pulp

Tetsuya Adachi, Tadashi Nakanishi, Hiromichi Yumoto et al. · Journal of Dental Research · 2007 · 55 citations

Dentistry, Oral Biology, Oral Pathology +17

Anti‐inflammatory and protective effects of 2‐methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine polymer on oral epithelial cells

Hiromichi Yumoto, Katsuhiko Hirota, Kouji Hirao et al. · Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A · 2014 · 40 citations

Dentistry, Periodontics, Periodontology +17