Junko Nomura

Neutral Cysteine Protease Bleomycin Hydrolase Is Essential for the Breakdown of Deiminated Filaggrin into Amino Acids

Yayoi Kamata, Aya Taniguchi, Mami Yamamoto et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2009 · 169 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +16

Changes in environmental humidity affect the water-holding property of the stratum corneum and its free amino acid content, and the expression of filaggrin in the epidermis of hairless mice

Chika Katagiri, Junko Sato, Junko Nomura et al. · Journal of Dermatological Science · 2003 · 127 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Dermatology +12

Cholesterol Sulfate Inhibits Proteases that are Involved in Desquamation of Stratum Corneum

Junko Sato, Mitsuhiro Denda, Jotaro Nakanishi et al. · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1998 · 108 citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Dermatology +9

The role of proteases in stratum corneum: involvement in stratum corneum desquamation

Yumiko Suzuki, Junko Nomura, Junichi Koyama et al. · Archives of Dermatological Research · 1994 · 104 citations

Medicine, Dermatology, Pathology +13

Detection and characterization of endogenous protease associated with desquamation of stratum corneum

Yumiko Suzuki, Junko Nomura, Joji Hori et al. · Archives of Dermatological Research · 1993 · 90 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Dermatology +13