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Hajime Nakamura

Hajime Nakamura

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
90
Citations
26678
World Ranking
2458
National Ranking
152

Overview

Hajime Nakamura is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and specializes primarily in the field of Medicine, with a focus on subfields such as Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, and Neurology. Their research covers a range of topics including Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide, Neonatal Health and Biochemistry, Methemoglobinemia and Tumor Lysis Syndrome, and Mycobacterium research and diagnosis.

Among their recent publications, notable papers include:

  1. Reactive oxygen species in cancer: Current findings and future directions (2021) published in Cancer Science
  2. Cell Therapy for Chronic TBI (2021) published in Neurology
  3. Effect of comprehensive cancer genomic profiling on therapeutic strategies and clinical outcomes in patients with advanced biliary tract cancer: A prospective multicenter study (2022) published in Frontiers in Oncology
  4. Multicenter phase III trial of regenerative treatment for chronic tympanic membrane perforation (2021) published in Auris Nasus Larynx
  5. Successful mycophenolate mofetil treatment of a patient with severe steroid-refractory hepatitis evoked by nivolumab plus ipilimumab treatment for relapsed bladder cancer (2020) published in Clinical Case Reports

Hajime Nakamura frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Kohichi Takada, Yohei Arihara, Shintaro Sugita, Shintaro Seto, and Minako Hijikata. These coauthors have worked with Nakamura on multiple occasions, reflecting ongoing research partnerships.

The scientist's work is published frequently in venues such as Clinical Case Reports, Internal Medicine, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Cancer Science, and Frontiers in Oncology. These journals reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research, spanning clinical and molecular investigations.

Best Publications

  • REDOX REGULATION OF CELLULAR ACTIVATION

    Hajime Nakamura;Kazuhiro Nakamura;Junji Yodoi

  • Identification of Thioredoxin-binding Protein-2/Vitamin D3 Up-regulated Protein 1 as a Negative Regulator of Thioredoxin Function and Expression

    Akira Nishiyama;Minoru Matsui;Satoshi Iwata;Kiichi Hirota

  • Distinct roles of thioredoxin in the cytoplasm and in the nucleus. A two-step mechanism of redox regulation of transcription factor NF-kappaB.

    Kiichi Hirota;Miyahiko Murata;Yoshifumi Sachi;Hajime Nakamura

  • Redox Control of Cell Death

    Shugo Ueda;Hiroshi Masutani;Hajime Nakamura;Toru Tanaka

  • Thioredoxin, a Redox Enzyme Released in Infection and Inflammation, Is a Unique Chemoattractant for Neutrophils, Monocytes, and T Cells

    Riccardo Bertini;O.M. Zack Howard;Hui-Fang Dong;Joost J. Oppenheim

  • Glutaredoxin Exerts an Antiapoptotic Effect by Regulating the Redox State of Akt

    Hiroaki Murata;Yoshito Ihara;Hajime Nakamura;Junji Yodoi

  • Thioredoxin-2 (TRX-2) is an essential gene regulating mitochondria-dependent apoptosis.

    Toru Tanaka;Fumihito Hosoi;Yuko Yamaguchi-Iwai;Hajime Nakamura

  • A comparative study on the hydroperoxide and thiol specificity of the glutathione peroxidase family and selenoprotein P.

    Gen Takebe;Junko Yarimizu;Yoshiro Saito;Takaaki Hayashi

  • N-acetylcysteine replenishes glutathione in HIV infection.

    S.C. De Rosa;M.D. Zaretsky;J.G. Dubs;M. Roederer

  • Adult T cell leukemia-derived factor/human thioredoxin protects endothelial F-2 cell injury caused by activated neutrophils or hydrogen peroxide.

    Hajime Nakamura;Mitsuhiro Matsuda;Keizo Furuke;Yuki Kitaoka

  • Overexpression of human thioredoxin in transgenic mice controls oxidative stress and life span.

    Akira Mitsui;Junji Hamuro;Hajime Nakamura;Norihiko Kondo

  • A Controlled Trial of Combined Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Severe Childhood IgA Nephropathy

    Norishige Yoshikawa;Hiroshi Ito;Tadasu Sakai;Yasuo Takekoshi

  • Elevation of plasma thioredoxin levels in HIV-infected individuals

    Hajime Nakamura;Hajime Nakamura;Stephen De Rosa;Mario Roederer;Michael T. Anderson

  • Serum thioredoxin levels as a predictor of steatohepatitis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Yoshio Sumida;Toshiaki Nakashima;Takaharu Yoh;Masanori Furutani

  • Circulating thioredoxin suppresses lipopolysaccharide-induced neutrophil chemotaxis

    H Nakamura;L A Herzenberg;J Bai;S Araya

  • Analysis of the inhibition of mammalian thioredoxin, thioredoxin reductase, and glutaredoxin by cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (II) and its major metabolite, the glutathione-platinum complex.

    Elias S.J. Arnér;Hajime Nakamura;Tetsuro Sasada;Junji Yodoi

  • Protective activity of adult T cell leukemia-derived factor (ADF) against tumor necrosis factor-dependent cytotoxicity on U937 cells.

    M Matsuda;H Masutani;H Nakamura;S Miyajima

  • Expression of thioredoxin and glutaredoxin, redox-regulating proteins, in pancreatic cancer.

    H Nakamura;J Bai;Y Nishinaka;S Ueda

  • Thioredoxin: friend or foe in human disease?

    Anne Burke-Gaffney;Matthew E.J. Callister;Hajime Nakamura

  • Thioredoxin and its related molecules: update 2005.

    Hajime Nakamura

Frequent Co-Authors

Junji Yodoi
Junji Yodoi Kyoto University
Hiroshi Masutani
Hiroshi Masutani Tenri Health Care University
Nagahisa Yoshimura
Nagahisa Yoshimura Kyoto University
Hisao Ogawa
Hisao Ogawa Kumamoto University
Kiichi Hirota
Kiichi Hirota Kansai Medical University
Akira Nishiyama
Akira Nishiyama Kagawa University
Akira Yamauchi
Akira Yamauchi Kawasaki Medical School
Michiaki Mishima
Michiaki Mishima Kyoto University
Tsutomu Chiba
Tsutomu Chiba Kyoto University
Arne Holmgren
Arne Holmgren Karolinska Institute

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