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Ikunoshin Kato is affiliated with Fujita Health University in Japan and has been actively involved in medical and biomedical research, particularly in the fields of oncology, hematology, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research contributions span a range of topics with a strong emphasis on various aspects of leukemia, CAR-T cell therapy, and immune cell interactions.

The main fields of study encompass Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these broader areas, they have focused on subfields such as Oncology, Hematology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientific topics covered in Ikunoshin Kato's publications include:

  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment

Selected recent scientific papers authored or co-authored by Ikunoshin Kato include:

  • Multi-omics analysis defines highly refractory RAS burdened immature subgroup of infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Oncogenic cooperation between TCF7-SPI1 and NRAS(G12D) requires β-catenin activity to drive T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, 2021, Nature Communications
  • A Clinically Applicable Prediction Model to Improve T Cell Collection in Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy, 2022, Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
  • Case Report: A Case of Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Acute Liver Failure Requiring Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation After Emergent Liver Transplantation, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology
  • CD146 is a potential immunotarget for neuroblastoma, 2021, Cancer Science

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Pediatric Blood & Cancer
  • Cancer Science
  • Blood
  • Nature Communications
  • Transplantation and Cellular Therapy

Ikunoshin Kato has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Junko Takita
  • Hidefumi Hiramatsu
  • Katsutsugu Umeda
  • Satoshi Saida
  • Souichi Adachi

The breadth of their research reflects ongoing contributions at the intersection of hematologic malignancies, immunotherapy approaches such as CAR-T cell therapy, and molecular mechanisms underlying leukemia and related diseases. Their work continues to be represented in multiple leading biomedical journals, contributing knowledge in disease biology, clinical applications, and therapeutic strategies.

Best Publications

  • Identification of primitive human hematopoietic cells capable of repopulating NOD/SCID mouse bone marrow: Implications for gene therapy

    André Larochelle;Josef Vormoor;Josef Vormoor;Helmut Hanenberg;Jean C.Y. Wang

  • Colocalization of retrovirus and target cells on specific fibronectin fragments increases genetic transduction of mammalian cells.

    Helmut Hanenberg;Xiang Li Xiao;Dagmar Dilloo;Kimikazu Hashino

  • The expression profile of microRNAs in mouse embryos

    Junichi Mineno;Sachiko Okamoto;Tatsuya Ando;Masahiro Sato

  • Efficient retrovirus-mediated transfer of the multidrug resistance 1 gene into autologous human long-term repopulating hematopoietic stem cells.

    Rafat Abonour;David A. Williams;Lawrence Einhorn;Kristin M. Hall

  • Simultaneous detection and typing of genital human papillomavirus DNA using the polymerase chain reaction.

    Yukako Fujinaga;Masamitu Shimada;Kazuhide Okazawa;Michio Fukushima

  • Optimization of fibronectin-assisted retroviral gene transfer into human CD34+ hematopoietic cells.

    Helmut Hanenberg;Kimikazu Hashino;Haruko Konishi;Randy A. Hock

  • Improved expression and reactivity of transduced tumor-specific TCRs in human lymphocytes by specific silencing of endogenous TCR.

    Sachiko Okamoto;Junichi Mineno;Hiroaki Ikeda;Hiroshi Fujiwara

  • Soluble E-cadherin fragments increased in circulation of cancer patients

    M Katayama;S Hirai;K Kamihagi;K Nakagawa

  • Biological properties of aureobasidin A, a cyclic depsipeptide antifungal antibiotic.

    Kazutoh Takesako;Hiroyuki Kuroda;Toshiaki Inoue;Fumiyo Haruna

  • Aureobasidins, new antifungal antibiotics. Taxonomy, fermentation, isolation, and properties.

    Kazutoh Takesako;Katsushige Ikai;Fumiyo Haruna;Masahiro Endo

  • Reduced genome of the thioautotrophic intracellular symbiont in a deep-sea clam, Calyptogena okutanii.

    Hirokazu Kuwahara;Hirokazu Kuwahara;Takao Yoshida;Yoshihiro Takaki;Shigeru Shimamura

  • Molecular cloning and cDNA sequencing of endoxyloglucan transferase, a novel class of glycosyltransferase that mediates molecular grafting between matrix polysaccharides in plant cell walls.

    K Okazawa;Y Sato;T Nakagawa;K Asada

  • Antidiabetic Activities of Chalcones Isolated from a Japanese Herb, Angelica keiskei

    Tatsuji Enoki;Hiromu Ohnogi;Kinuko Nagamine;Yoko Kudo

  • Crystallographic refinement of Japanese quail ovomucoid, a Kazal-type inhibitor, and model building studies of complexes with serine proteases

    Evangelos Papamokos;Ernst Weber;Wolfram Bode;Robert Huber

  • Crystal structure of methionine aminopeptidase from hyperthermophile, Pyrococcus furiosus.

    Tahir H Tahirov;Hideyuki Oki;Tomitake Tsukihara;Kyoko Ogasahara

  • Isolation of Two Novel Genes, Down‐regulated in Gastric Cancer

    Yoshie Yoshikawa;Hiroyuki Mukai;Fumitsugu Hino;Kiyozo Asada

  • Cell capable of expressing exogenous GITR ligand

    Hiroshi Shiku;Hiroaki Ikeda;Jun Mitsui;Yuki Takenaka

  • Identification of HLA-A24 epitope peptides of carcinoembryonic antigen which induce tumor-reactive cytotoxic T lymphocyte.

    Ikuei Nukaya;Masazumi Yasumoto;Tomoko Iwasaki;Mitsuko Ideno

  • A novel DNA polymerase in the hyperthermophilic archaeon, Pyrococcus furiosus: gene cloning, expression, and characterization.

    Takashi Uemori;Yoshimi Sato;Ikunoshin Kato;Hirofumi Doi

  • Enhanced Transglycosylation Activity of Arthrobacter protophormiae Endo-β-N-acetylglucosaminidase in Media Containing Organic Solvents (∗)

    Jian-Qiang Fan;Kaoru Takegawa;Shojiro Iwahara;Akihiro Kondo

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshizumi Ishino
Yoshizumi Ishino Kyushu University
Susumu Tsunasawa
Susumu Tsunasawa Osaka University
Koiti Titani
Koiti Titani Fujita Health University
Ichiro Azuma
Ichiro Azuma Hokkaido University
Ikuo Saiki
Ikuo Saiki University of Toyama
Tetsuo Shiba
Tetsuo Shiba Osaka University
David A. Williams
David A. Williams Boston Children's Hospital
Hideyo Yamaguchi
Hideyo Yamaguchi Teikyo University
Kiyotoshi Sekiguchi
Kiyotoshi Sekiguchi Osaka University
Helmut Hanenberg
Helmut Hanenberg University of Duisburg-Essen

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