Synthetic lipid A with endotoxic and related biological activities comparable to those of a natural lipid A from an Escherichia coli re-mutant

S Kotani, Haruhiko Takada, M Tsujimoto, +7

Infection and Immunity

EngineeringGlycobiologyChemical BiologyCompound 406Natural Lipid A +16

Immunoadjuvant activities of synthetic N-acetyl-muramyl-peptides or -amino acids.

S Kotani, Yuka Watanabe, Fumio Kinoshita, +2

PubMed

Bioorganic ChemistryD-isoglutamine ResidueAntibiotic AdjuvantGlycobiologyPeptide Science +16

Stimulation of the reticuloendothelial system of mice by muramyl dipeptide

Atsushi Tanaka, S Nagao, R Nagao, +3

Infection and Immunity

Microbial PathogensImmunologyInnate ImmunityImmunotherapyExperimental Pharmacology +18

Correlation between the immunoadjuvant activities and pyrogenicities of synthetic N-acetylmuramyl-peptides or -amino acids.

S Kotani, Yoshinori Watanabe, Tomoyuki Shimono, +2

PubMed

Veterinary VaccineLow DoseAntibiotic AdjuvantImmunologySynthetic N-acetylmuramyl-peptides +16

Isolation and serotyping of Streptococcus mutans from teeth and feces of children

Shigeyuki Hamada, Norio Masuda, S Kotani

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Dental ConditionsAntimicrobial SusceptibilityStreptococcus MutansRare SerotypesOral Hygiene +11

Inhibition of macrophage migration by muramyl peptides

S Nagao, Atsushi Tanaka, Yasuharu Yamamoto, +5

Infection and Immunity

InflammationCell WallsMigration InhibitionMacrophage Migration InhibitionCell Signaling +13

Acute joint inflammation in mice after systemic injection of the cell wall, its peptidoglycan, and chemically defined peptidoglycan subunits from various bacteria

T. Koga, Kensaku Kakimoto, Takao Hirofuji, +7

Infection and Immunity

Antibiotic AdjuvantImmunologyBiological TherapyPg FragmentsInflammatory Arthritis +19

Macrophage activation by bacterial cell walls and related synthetic compounds

Haruhiko Takada, M Tsujimoto, Kimiko Kato, +7

Infection and Immunity

InflammationCell WallsAllergyMacrophage ActivationMedicine +12

Immunobiologically active lipid A analogs synthesized according to a revised structural model of natural lipid A

S Kotani, Haruhiko Takada, M Tsujimoto, +7

Infection and Immunity

Lipid PreparationShwartzman Induction ActivitySynthetic AnalogsBiochemistryEngineering +10

Immunobiological activities of a porin fraction isolated from Fusobacterium nucleatum ATCC 10953

Haruhiko Takada, Takuya Ogawa, Fuminobu Yoshimura, +5

Infection and Immunity

InflammationMicrobial ToxinAllergyBiochemistryGranulocyte +12