Anticaries Effects of Polyphenolic Compounds from Japanese Green Tea

Shigeo Otake, M Makimura, Tatsuya Kuroki, +2

Caries Research

Improvement of periodontal status by green tea catechin using a local delivery system: A clinical pilot study

Masatomo Hirasawa, Kazuko Takada, Masaharu Makimura, +1

Journal of Periodontal Research

Periodontal DiseaseMedicineGreen Tea CatechinOral HygienePocket Depth +9

Passive Immunization against Dental Plaque Formation in Humans: Effect of a Mouth Rinse Containing Egg Yolk Antibodies (IgY) Specific to Streptococcus mutans

H. Hatta, Kazunori Tsuda, Masashi Ozeki, +7

Caries Research

Alternate Mucosal Immune System: Organized Peyer’s Patches Are Not Required for IgA Responses in the Gastrointestinal Tract

Masafumi Yamamoto, Paul D. Rennert, Jerry R. McGhee, +7

The Journal of Immunology

Inhibitory Effect of Tea Catechins on Collagenase Activity

Masaharu Makimura, Masatomo Hirasawa, Kihei Kobayashi, +4

Journal of Periodontology

Collagenase Inhibitory EffectTea CatechinsBiochemistryCollagenase ActivitiesMedicine +8

Inhibition of Acid Production in Dental Plaque Bacteria by Green Tea Catechins

Masatomo Hirasawa, Kazuhide Takada, Shigeo Otake

Caries Research

Protection of Rats Against Dental Caries by Passive Immunization With Hen-egg-yolk Antibody (IgY)

Shigeo Otake, Yumi Nishihara, M Makimura, +4

Journal of Dental Research

Passive ImmunizationImmunologyOral MicrobiologyPreventive DentistryVeterinary Microbiology +17

Direct Effects on Antigen-Presenting Cells and T Lymphocytes Explain the Adjuvanticity of a Nontoxic Cholera Toxin Mutant

Masafumi Yamamoto, Hiroshi Kiyono, Shingo Yamamoto, +6

The Journal of Immunology

Native Cholera ToxinToxinologyT-regulatory CellImmunologyImmune Regulation +17

Expression profile of chemokines and chemokine receptors in epithelial cell layers of oral lichen planus

Mana Ichimura, Koichi Hiratsuka, Naomi Ogura, +6

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Specific antibodies induced by nasally administered 40-kDa outer membrane protein of Porphyromonas gingivalis inhibits coaggregation activity of P. gingivalis

Jun Namikoshi, Shigeo Otake, Satomi Maeba, +3

Vaccine

Specific AntibodiesPathogenesisImmunologyOral BiologyMicrobiology +2