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Atsushi Kumanogoh

Atsushi Kumanogoh

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Immunology

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84
Citations
27694
World Ranking
1360
National Ranking
54

Medicine

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84
Citations
27715
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15028
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458

Overview

Atsushi Kumanogoh is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and has an extensive research profile primarily within the field of medicine, with a focus on immunology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, oncology, molecular biology, and rheumatology.

Their recent scholarly work includes publications on diverse topics related to immune system function, autoimmune diseases, cancer immunology, and genetic mechanisms underlying diseases. Notable papers by Kumanogoh include:

  • Multi-ancestry genome-wide association analyses identify novel genetic mechanisms in rheumatoid arthritis, 2022, Nature Genetics
  • Effect of Reduced-Dose vs High-Dose Glucocorticoids Added to Rituximab on Remission Induction in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis, 2021, JAMA
  • Highly immunogenic cancer cells require activation of the WNT pathway for immunological escape, 2021, Science Immunology
  • Whole gut virome analysis of 476 Japanese revealed a link between phage and autoimmune disease, 2021, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Genomic repertoires linked with pathogenic potency of arthritogenic Prevotella copri isolated from the gut of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, 2023, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Kumanogoh frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Yoshito Takeda, Takayuki Shiroyama, Haruhiko Hirata, Kotaro Miyake, and Shohei Koyama.

Their research is regularly published in several scientific venues, with multiple publications appearing in:

  • Scientific Reports
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Inflammation and Regeneration
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi

The primary topics covered by their research include:

  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Best Publications

  • Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19

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  • Targeted disruption of gp130, a common signal transducer for the interleukin 6 family of cytokines, leads to myocardial and hematological disorders.

    Kanji Yoshida;Tetsuya Taga;Mikiyoshi Saito;Sachiko Suematsu

  • Osteoprotection by semaphorin 3A

    Mikihito Hayashi;Tomoki Nakashima;Masahiko Taniguchi;Tatsuhiko Kodama

  • Dysbiosis contributes to arthritis development via activation of autoreactive T cells in the intestine

    Yuichi Maeda;Takashi Kurakawa;Eiji Umemoto;Daisuke Motooka

  • Identification of CD72 as a lymphocyte receptor for the class IV semaphorin CD100: a novel mechanism for regulating B cell signaling.

    Atsushi Kumanogoh;Chie Watanabe;Ihnsook Lee;Xiaosong Wang

  • Semaphorins and their receptors in immune cell interactions

    Kazuhiro Suzuki;Atsushi Kumanogoh;Hitoshi Kikutani

  • Class IV semaphorin Sema4A enhances T-cell activation and interacts with Tim-2

    Atsushi Kumanogoh;Satoko Marukawa;Kazuhiro Suzuki;Noriko Takegahara

  • Dual roles of Sema6D in cardiac morphogenesis through region-specific association of its receptor, Plexin-A1, with off-track and vascular endothelial growth factor receptor type 2

    Toshihiko Toyofuku;Hong Zhang;Atsushi Kumanogoh;Noriko Takegahara

  • Semaphorin 7A initiates T-cell-mediated inflammatory responses through α1β1 integrin

    Kazuhiro Suzuki;Tatsusada Okuno;Midori Yamamoto;R. Jeroen Pasterkamp

  • The transmembrane semaphorin Sema4D/CD100, an inhibitor of axonal growth, is expressed on oligodendrocytes and upregulated after CNS lesion.

    Moreau-Fauvarque C;Kumanogoh A;Camand E;Jaillard C

  • Multi-ancestry genome-wide association analyses identify novel genetic mechanisms in rheumatoid arthritis

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  • Identification of an atypical monocyte and committed progenitor involved in fibrosis

    Takashi Satoh;Katsuhiro Nakagawa;Fuminori Sugihara;Ryusuke Kuwahara

  • The class IV semaphorin CD100 plays nonredundant roles in the immune system : defective B and T cell activation in CD100-deficient mice

    Wei Shi;Atsushi Kumanogoh;Chie Watanabe;Junji Uchida

  • Tumor angiogenesis and progression are enhanced by Sema4D produced by tumor-associated macrophages.

    Jose Rafael Sierra;Simona Corso;Luisa Caione;Virna Cepero

  • Neuromyelitis optica: Passive transfer to rats by human immunoglobulin

    Makoto Kinoshita;Yuji Nakatsuji;Takashi Kimura;Masayuki Moriya

  • Plexin-A1 and its interaction with DAP12 in immune responses and bone homeostasis.

    Noriko Takegahara;Hyota Takamatsu;Toshihiko Toyofuku;Tohru Tsujimura

  • FARP2 triggers signals for Sema3A-mediated axonal repulsion

    Toshihiko Toyofuku;Junko Yoshida;Tamiko Sugimoto;Hong Zhang;Hong Zhang

  • Apoptosis-derived membrane vesicles drive the cGAS-STING pathway and enhance type I IFN production in systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Yasuhiro Kato;JeongHoon Park;Hyota Takamatsu;Hachirou Konaka

  • Semaphorins in interactions between T cells and antigen-presenting cells.

    Hitoshi Kikutani;Atsushi Kumanogoh

  • Guidance of myocardial patterning in cardiac development by Sema6D reverse signalling

    Toshihiko Toyofuku;Hong Zhang;Atsushi Kumanogoh;Noriko Takegahara

  • Semaphorins guide the entry of dendritic cells into the lymphatics by activating myosin II

    Hyota Takamatsu;Noriko Takegahara;Yukinobu Nakagawa;Michio Tomura

  • Immunological functions of the neuropilins and plexins as receptors for semaphorins

    Atsushi Kumanogoh;Hitoshi Kikutani

  • Regulated surface expression and shedding support a dual role for semaphorin 4D in platelet responses to vascular injury

    Li Zhu;Wolfgang Bergmeier;Jie Wu;Hong Jiang

  • Increased T Cell Autoreactivity in the Absence of CD40-CD40 Ligand Interactions: A Role of CD40 in Regulatory T Cell Development

    Atsushi Kumanogoh;Xiaosong Wang;Ihnsook Lee;Chie Watanabe

Frequent Co-Authors

Hitoshi Kikutani
Hitoshi Kikutani Osaka University
Hiroshi Kida
Hiroshi Kida Hokkaido University
Haruo Sugiyama
Haruo Sugiyama Osaka University
Yoshihiro Oka
Yoshihiro Oka Osaka University
Yusuke Oji
Yusuke Oji Osaka University
Kiyoshi Takeda
Kiyoshi Takeda Osaka University
Hideki Mochizuki
Hideki Mochizuki Osaka University
Tadamitsu Kishimoto
Tadamitsu Kishimoto Osaka University
Eiichi Morii
Eiichi Morii Osaka University
Satoshi Morita
Satoshi Morita Kyoto University

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