Human hair follicles display a functional equivalent of the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA) axis and synthesize cortisol

Natsuho Ito, Taisuke Ito, Arno Kromminga, +5

The FASEB Journal

Human Hair FolliclesAdrenal GlandPituitary GlandStress HormoneEndocrine Mechanism +8

Maintenance of Hair Follicle Immune Privilege Is Linked to Prevention of NK Cell Attack

Taisuke Ito, Natsuho Ito, Matthias Saatoff, +5

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

InflammationAutoimmune DiseaseImmunologyImmune RegulationNk Cell Attack +7

Collapse and Restoration of MHC Class-I-Dependent Immune Privilege

Taisuke Ito, Natsuho Ito, Albrecht Bettermann, +3

American Journal Of Pathology

ImmunogeneticsAutoimmune DiseaseHla ImmunogeneticsImmunologyAntigen Processing +4

A randomized double-blind trial of intravenous immunoglobulin for pemphigus

Masayuki Amagai, Shigaku Ikeda, Hiroshi Shimizu, +26

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Veterinary VaccineRandomized Double-blind TrialImmunologySerologic TestingImmunologic Disease +2

Immunology of the Human Nail Apparatus: The Nail Matrix Is a Site of Relative Immune Privilege

Taisuke Ito, Natsuho Ito, Matthias Saathoff, +6

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Human Nail ApparatusRelative Immune PrivilegeAutoimmune DiseaseMedicineImmunodeficiencies +5

Role of Oxygen Intermediates in UV-Induced Epidermal Cell Injury

Kiichiro Danno, Takeshi Horio, Masahiro Takigawa, +1

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Cutaneous BiologyWound HealingDermatologyOxygen IntermediatesMedicine +3

Depletion of IL-10- and TGF-β-Producing Regulatory γδ T Cells by Administering a Daunomycin-Conjugated Specific Monoclonal Antibody in Early Tumor Lesions Augments the Activity of CTLs and NK Cells

Naohiro Seo, Y. Tokura, Masahiro Takigawa, +1

The Journal of Immunology

T-regulatory CellImmune RegulationImmunologyNk CellsImmunoediting +18

Altered Permeability and Disordered Cutaneous Immunoregulatory Function in Mice with Acute Barrier Disruption

Takafumi Nishijima, Yoshiki Tokura, Genji Imokawa, +3

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

InflammationAutoimmune DiseaseAltered PermeabilityCutaneous BiologyImmunology +10

Induction of ADF/TRX by oxidative stress in keratinocytes and lymphoid cells

Yoshifumi Sachi, Kiichi Hirota, Hiroshi Masutani, +4

Immunology Letters

InflammationCutaneous BiologyLipid PeroxidationExtracellular MatrixCell Death +9

Analysis of photosensitivity in Japanese cancer-bearing patients receiving photodynamic therapy with porfimer sodium (PhotofrinTM)

Shinichi Moriwaki, Junko Misawa, Yasushi Yoshinari, +3

Photodermatology Photoimmunology & Photomedicine

OncologyPhotochemistryPorfimer SodiumPhotodynamic TherapyMedicine +13