Shinji Kosugi

Site-directed mutagenesis of a portion of the extracellular domain of the rat thyrotropin receptor important in autoimmune thyroid disease and nonhomologous with gonadotropin receptors. Relationship of functional and immunogenic domains.

Shinji Kosugi, T Ban, Takashi Akamizu et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1991 · 105 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Molecular Biology +17

Identification of myopia-associated WNT7B polymorphisms provides insights into the mechanism underlying the development of myopia

Masahiro Miyake, Kenji Yamashiro, Yasuharu Tabara et al. · Nature Communications · 2015 · 92 citations · Full text

Medicine, Genetics, Ophthalmology +16

The Role of Asp578 in Maintaining the Inactive Conformation of the Human Lutropin/Choriogonadotropin Receptor

Shinji Kosugi, Toru Mori, Andrew Shenker · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1996 · 86 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Molecular Biology +17

Myopia Prevalence and Ocular Biometry Features in a General Japanese Population

Shinya Nakao, Masahiro Miyake, Yoshikatsu Hosoda et al. · Ophthalmology · 2020 · 73 citations · Full text

Medicine, Ophthalmology, Optometry +16

Specific antibody to the thyrotropin receptor identifies multiple receptor forms in membranes of cells transfected with wild-type receptor complementary deoxyribonucleic acid: characterization of their relevance to receptor synthesis, processing, structure, and function.

T Ban, Shinji Kosugi, Leonard D. Kohn · Endocrinology · 1992 · 61 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Molecular Biology +14