Kaori Uezu

Critical role of Vα14⁺ natural killer T cells in the innate phase of host protection against <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> infection

Kazuyoshi Kawakami, Natsuo Yamamoto, Yuki Kinjo et al. · European Journal of Immunology · 2003 · 189 citations

Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1-Dependent Increase of Vα14 NKT Cells in Lungs and Their Roles in Th1 Response and Host Defense in Cryptococcal Infection

Kazuyoshi Kawakami, Yuki Kinjo, Kaori Uezu et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2001 · 158 citations

Activation of Vα14⁺Natural Killer T Cells by α-Galactosylceramide Results in Development of Th1 Response and Local Host Resistance in Mice Infected with<i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i>

Kazuyoshi Kawakami, Yuki Kinjo, Satomi Yara et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2001 · 148 citations · Full text

High Plasma Osteopontin Level and Its Relationship with Interleukin-12–mediated Type 1 T Helper Cell Response in Tuberculosis

Yoshinobu Koguchi, Kazuyoshi Kawakami, Kaori Uezu et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2003 · 105 citations

Lower expression of Th1-related cytokines and inducible nitric oxide synthase in mice with streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus infected with<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>

Satoshi Yamashiro, Kazuyoshi Kawakami, Kaori Uezu et al. · Clinical & Experimental Immunology · 2004 · 100 citations · Full text