Ryo Iwamoto

Heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor and ErbB signaling is essential for heart function

Ryo Iwamoto, Satoru Yamazaki, Masanori Asakura et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · 340 citations · Full text

Heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor accelerates keratinocyte migration and skin wound healing

Yuji Shirakata, Rina Kimura, Daisuke Nanba et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 2005 · 296 citations

Skin Development, Cutaneous Biology, Keratinocyte Migration +12

The membrane protein CD9/DRAP 27 potentiates the juxtacrine growth factor activity of the membrane-anchored heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor.

Shigeki Higashiyama, Ryo Iwamoto, K. Goishi et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1995 · 295 citations · Full text

Toxin Receptor, Signal Transduction, Molecular Physiology +14

Heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor, which acts as the diphtheria toxin receptor, forms a complex with membrane protein DRAP27/CD9, which up-regulates functional receptors and diphtheria toxin sensitivity.

Ryo Iwamoto, Shigeki Higashiyama, T. Mitamura et al. · The EMBO Journal · 1994 · 265 citations · Full text

Protein Function, Signal Transduction, Signaling Pathway +9

Membrane-anchored heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor (HB-EGF) and diphtheria toxin receptor-associated protein (DRAP27)/CD9 form a complex with integrin alpha 3 beta 1 at cell-cell contact sites.

Kuniaki Nakamura, Ryo Iwamoto, Eisuke Mekada · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1995 · 246 citations · Full text

Mitogenic Activity, Cell Adhesion, Immunology +18