Yoshiro Niitsu

Human mesenchymal stem cells xenografted directly to rat liver are differentiated into human hepatocytes without fusion

Yasushi Sato, Hironobu Araki, Junji Kato et al. · Blood · 2005 · 613 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Cell Biology +14

Resolution of liver cirrhosis using vitamin A–coupled liposomes to deliver siRNA against a collagen-specific chaperone

Yasushi Sato, Kazuyuki Murase, Junji Kato et al. · Nature Biotechnology · 2008 · 598 citations

Medicine, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology +11

Aberrant Crypt Foci of the Colon as Precursors of Adenoma and Cancer

Tetsuji Takayama, Shinichi Katsuki, Yasuo Takahashi et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1998 · 592 citations

Medicine, Oncology, Pathology +17

Interaction between leukemic-cell VLA-4 and stromal fibronectin is a decisive factor for minimal residual disease of acute myelogenous leukemia

Takuya Matsunaga, Naofumi Takemoto, Tsutomu Sato et al. · Nature Medicine · 2003 · 549 citations

Medicine, Hematology, Oncology +17

Analysis of K-ras, APC, and β-catenin in aberrant crypt foci in sporadic adenoma, cancer, and familial adenomatous polyposis

Tetsuji Takayama, Motoh Ohi, Tsuyoshi Hayashi et al. · Gastroenterology · 2001 · 256 citations · Full text

Medicine, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics +13