Yasuhiro Uekusa

A role of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) in tumor immunity: T cells with the capacity to reject tumor cells are generated but fail to migrate to tumor sites in IFN-gamma-deficient mice.

Chika Nakajima, Yasuhiro Uekusa, Masayuki Iwasaki et al. · PubMed · 2001 · 121 citations

T-regulatory Cell, Immunology, Immunologic Mechanism +16

A critical role for a peritumoral stromal reaction in the induction of T-cell migration responsible for interleukin-12-induced tumor regression.

Megumu Ogawa, KAZUYOSHI UMEHARA, Wengong Yu et al. · PubMed · 1999 · 48 citations

Immunology, Immunoediting, Pathology +17

A pivotal role for CC chemokine receptor 5 in T-cell migration to tumor sites induced by interleukin 12 treatment in tumor-bearing mice.

Yasuhiro Uekusa, Wen Gong Yu, Takao Mukai et al. · PubMed · 2002 · 47 citations

Chemokine Biology, Immunology, Immunologic Mechanism +18

Differential IL-12 responsiveness of T cells but not of NK cells from tumor-bearing mice in IL-12-responsive versus -unresponsive tumor models

Masayuki Iwasaki, Wen-Gong Yu, Yasuhiro Uekusa et al. · International Immunology · 2000 · 16 citations · Full text

A role for endogenous IL-12 in tumor immunity: IL-12 is required for the acquisition of tumor-migratory capacity by T cells and the development of T cell-accepting capacity in tumor masses

Yasuhiro Uekusa, Ping Gao, N. Yamaguchi et al. · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · 2002 · 12 citations