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Taro Masunaga

Hokkaido University

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Taro Masunaga

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Hokkaido UniversityAstellas Pharma (Japan)
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Taro Masunaga is an author at Hokkaido University specializing in medicine, inflammation, and immunology.

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Medicine

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Immunology

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Pharmacology

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Allergy

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Cell Biology

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Bone-specific delivery and sustained release of diclofenac, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, via bisphosphonic prodrug based on the Osteotropic Drug Delivery System (ODDS)

Hideki Hirabayashi, Toshiya Takahashi, Jiro Fujisaki,

Journal of Controlled Release

2001

75

Stromal Cell–Derived Factor-1 and CXCR4 Interaction Is Critical for Development of Transplant Arteriosclerosis

Hideyasu Sakihama, Taro Masunaga, Kenichiro Yamashita,

Circulation

2004

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FR255734, a Humanized, Fc-Silent, Anti-CD28 Antibody, Improves Psoriasis in the SCID Mouse-Psoriasis Xenograft Model

S. P. Raychaudhuri, Smriti Kundu‐Raychaudhuri, Kouichi Tamura,

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

2008

37

Enhancement of T‐cell‐mediated anti‐tumour immunity via the ectopically expressed glucocorticoid‐induced tumour necrosis factor receptor‐related receptor ligand (GITRL) on tumours

Jinhua Piao, Yosuke Kamimura, Hideyuki Iwai,

Immunology

2008

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Long-term acceptance of rat cardiac allografts on the basis of adenovirus mediated CD40Ig plus CTLA4Ig gene therapies

Kenichiro Yamashita, Taro Masunaga, Naoyuki Yanagida,

Transplantation

2003

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Immunomodulatory Properties of FK734, a Humanized Anti-CD28 Monoclonal Antibody With Agonistic and Antagonistic Activities

Stephen L. Shiao, Jennifer M. McNiff, Taro Masunaga,

Transplantation

2007

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FK506 suppresses E-selectin, ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 expression on vascular endothelial cells by inhibiting tumor necrosis factor α secretion from peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Tatsuya Sasakawa, Yuka Sasakawa, Taro Masunaga,

Cytokine

2004

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Dimeric but not Monomeric Soluble CD40 Prolongs Allograft Survival and Generates Regulatory T Cells that Inhibit CTL Function

Taro Masunaga, Kenichiro Yamashita, Hideyasu Sakihama,

Transplantation

2005

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A 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor, FR110302, inhibits ozone-induced airway hyperresponsiveness in guinea pigs and dogs

Masayuki Asano, Takumi Imai, Hiroshi Inoue,

Inflammation Research

1993

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