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Hiroshi Kido is affiliated with the University of Tokushima in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with numerous publications covering various subfields such as Immunology and Allergy, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Physiology, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's work addresses key topics including:

  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Influenza Virus Research Studies
  • Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research

Hiroshi Kido has published extensively in a range of scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Nutrients
  • PLoS ONE
  • Preprints.org
  • Scientific Reports

Selected recent papers by Hiroshi Kido are:

  • Enhanced early skin treatment for atopic dermatitis in infants reduces food allergy (2023, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology)
  • RETRACTED ARTICLE: Neurotropic influenza A virus infection causes prion protein misfolding into infectious prions in neuroblastoma cells (2021, Scientific Reports)
  • A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Heat-Killed Pediococcus acidilactici K15 for Prevention of Respiratory Tract Infections among Preschool Children (2020, Nutrients)
  • Electrochemical enzyme-based blood ATP and lactate sensor for a rapid and straightforward evaluation of illness severity (2021, Biosensors and Bioelectronics)
  • Prion protein signaling induces M2 macrophage polarization and protects from lethal influenza infection in mice (2020, PLoS Pathogens)

Research collaboration is a notable aspect of Hiroshi Kido's career. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Etsuhisa Takahashi
  • Rika Sakai
  • Mizuho Nagao
  • Takao Fujisawa
  • Junji Chida

Best Publications

  • Application of moisturizer to neonates prevents development of atopic dermatitis

    Kenta Horimukai;Kumiko Morita;Masami Narita;Mai Kondo

  • Two-step egg introduction for prevention of egg allergy in high-risk infants with eczema (PETIT): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

    Osamu Natsume;Shigenori Kabashima;Junko Nakazato;Kiwako Yamamoto-Hanada

  • Isolation and characterization of a novel trypsin-like protease found in rat bronchiolar epithelial Clara cells. A possible activator of the viral fusion glycoprotein.

    H Kido;Y Yokogoshi;K Sakai;M Tashiro

  • Involvement of autophagy in trypsinogen activation within the pancreatic acinar cells.

    Daisuke Hashimoto;Masaki Ohmuraya;Masahiko Hirota;Akitsugu Yamamoto

  • Influenza Virus—Cytokine-Protease Cycle in the Pathogenesis of Vascular Hyperpermeability in Severe Influenza

    Siye Wang;Trong Quang Le;Naoki Kurihara;Junji Chida

  • Involvement of tryptase-related cellular protease(s) in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection.

    Toshio Hattori;Atsushi Koito;Kiyoshi Takatsuki;Hiroshi Kido

  • Selective conversion of big endothelins to tracheal smooth muscle-constricting 31-amino acid-length endothelins by chymase from human mast cells.

    A Nakano;F Kishi;K Minami;H Wakabayashi

  • Proteolytic activation of the precursor of membrane type 1 matrix metalloproteinase by human plasmin. A possible cell surface activator.

    Yuushi Okumura;Hiroshi Sato;Motoharu Seiki;Hiroshi Kido

  • Cleavage of the SARS Coronavirus Spike Glycoprotein by Airway Proteases Enhances Virus Entry into Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells In Vitro

    Yiu-Wing Kam;Yuushi Okumura;Hiroshi Kido;Lisa F. P. Ng;Lisa F. P. Ng

  • Role of Mast Cell Tryptase in Renal Interstitial Fibrosis

    Shuji Kondo;Shoji Kagami;Hiroshi Kido;Frank Strutz

  • Mitochondrial targeting sequence of the influenza A virus PB1-F2 protein and its function in mitochondria.

    Hiroshi Yamada;Ritsu Chounan;Youichirou Higashi;Naoki Kurihara

  • Chymase is a potent chemoattractant for human monocytes and neutrophils.

    Kenji Tani;Fumitaka Ogushi;Hiroshi Kido;Tetsuya Kawano

  • Chymotrypsin- and trypsin-type serine proteases in rat mast cells: properties and functions.

    Hiroshi Kido;Naomi Fukusen;Nobuhiko Katunuma

  • Role of host cellular proteases in the pathogenesis of influenza and influenza-induced multiple organ failure.

    Hiroshi Kido;Yuushi Okumura;Etsuhisa Takahashi;Hai-Yan Pan

  • Mini-plasmin found in the epithelial cells of bronchioles triggers infection by broad-spectrum influenza A viruses and Sendai virus

    Meiko Murakami;Takae Towatari;Masanobu Ohuchi;Mayumi Shiota

  • Novel Type II Transmembrane Serine Proteases, MSPL and TMPRSS13, Proteolytically Activate Membrane Fusion Activity of the Hemagglutinin of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses and Induce Their Multicycle Replication

    Yuushi Okumura;Etsuhisa Takahashi;Mihiro Yano;Masanobu Ohuchi

  • Proteases essential for human influenza virus entry into cells and their inhibitors as potential therapeutic agents.

    Hiroshi Kido;Yuushi Okumura;Hiroshi Yamada;Trong Quang Le

  • Kunitz-type protease inhibitor found in rat mast cells. Purification, properties, and amino acid sequence.

    H Kido;Y Yokogoshi;N Katunuma

  • Mast cell tryptase and photoaging: possible involvement in the degradation of extra cellular matrix and basement membrane proteins.

    Arunasiri Iddamalgoda;Quang Trong Le;Kenichi Ito;Kiyotaka Tanaka

  • Tryptase Clara, an activating protease for Sendai virus in rat lungs, is involved in pneumopathogenicity.

    M Tashiro;Y Yokogoshi;K Tobita;J T Seto

Frequent Co-Authors

Nobuhiko Katunuma
Nobuhiko Katunuma University of Tokushima
Yukihiro Ohya
Yukihiro Ohya National Center For Child Health and Development
Hirohisa Saito
Hirohisa Saito Juntendo University
Kenji Matsumoto
Kenji Matsumoto Izumi Municipal Hospital
Koichiro Tsuchiya
Koichiro Tsuchiya University of Tokushima
Daisuke Uemura
Daisuke Uemura Kanagawa University
Toshiyuki Fukao
Toshiyuki Fukao Gifu University
Sadaaki Iwanaga
Sadaaki Iwanaga Kyushu University
Masahiro Maeda
Masahiro Maeda Osaka University
Saburo Sone
Saburo Sone University of Tokushima

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