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Izumi Kumagai is affiliated with Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology in Japan. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with notable contributions in subfields such as Molecular Biology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Oncology, Immunology, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their research topics focus on areas including Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research, Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research, Protein purification and stability, CAR-T cell therapy research, Galectins and Cancer Biology, Nanofabrication and Lithography Techniques, and HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research.

Izumi Kumagai has published in various scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • New Biotechnology
  • Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • Biochemical Engineering Journal

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Kumagai include:

  • Functional Domain Order of an Anti-EGFR × Anti-CD16 Bispecific Diabody Involving NK Cell Activation, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Anti-EGFR antibody 528 binds to domain III of EGFR at a site shifted from the cetuximab epitope, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Chemically Crosslinked Bispecific Antibodies for Cancer Therapy: Breaking from the Structural Restrictions of the Genetic Fusion Approach, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Incorporation of a repeated polypeptide sequence in therapeutic antibodies as a universal masking procedure: A case study of T cell-engaging bispecific antibodies, 2023, New Biotechnology
  • Evaluation of intercellular cross-linking abilities correlated with cytotoxicities of bispecific antibodies with domain rearrangements using AFM force-sensing, 2021, Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Frequent collaborators of Izumi Kumagai include:

  • Ryutaro Asano
  • Koki Makabe
  • Mitsuo Umetsu
  • Yoshikazu Tanaka
  • Atsushi Kuwahara

Best Publications

  • Human inhibitory receptors Ig-like transcript 2 (ILT2) and ILT4 compete with CD8 for MHC class I binding and bind preferentially to HLA-G

    Mitsunori Shiroishi;Kouhei Tsumoto;Kimie Amano;Yasuo Shirakihara

  • Fucose Depletion from Human IgG1 Oligosaccharide Enhances Binding Enthalpy and Association Rate Between IgG1 and FcγRIIIa

    Akira Okazaki;Emi Shoji-Hosaka;Kazuyasu Nakamura;Masako Wakitani

  • Role of Arginine in Protein Refolding, Solubilization, and Purification

    Kouhei Tsumoto;Mitsuo Umetsu;Izumi Kumagai;Daisuke Ejima

  • Practical considerations in refolding proteins from inclusion bodies

    Kouhei Tsumoto;Daisuke Ejima;Izumi Kumagai;Tsutomu Arakawa

  • Structural basis for recognition of the nonclassical MHC molecule HLA-G by the leukocyte Ig-like receptor B2 (LILRB2/LIR2/ILT4/CD85d)

    Mitsunori Shiroishi;Kimiko Kuroki;Linda Rasubala;Kouhei Tsumoto

  • Highly efficient recovery of functional single-chain Fv fragments from inclusion bodies overexpressed in Escherichia coli by controlled introduction of oxidizing reagent--application to a human single-chain Fv fragment.

    Kouhei Tsumoto;Katsutoshi Shinoki;Hidemasa Kondo;Makoto Uchikawa

  • Bioassisted Room‐Temperature Immobilization and Mineralization of Zinc Oxide—The Structural Ordering of ZnO Nanoparticles into a Flower‐Type Morphology

    Mitsuo Umetsu;Masamichi Mizuta;Kouhei Tsumoto;Satoshi Ohara

  • How additives influence the refolding of immunoglobulin-folded proteins in a stepwise dialysis system. Spectroscopic evidence for highly efficient refolding of a single-chain Fv fragment.

    Mitsuo Umetsu;Kouhei Tsumoto;Masaki Hara;Kumar Ashish

  • Efficient Leukocyte Ig-like Receptor Signaling and Crystal Structure of Disulfide-linked HLA-G Dimer

    Mitsunori Shiroishi;Kimiko Kuroki;Toyoyuki Ose;Linda Rasubala

  • Refolding of therapeutic proteins produced in Escherichia coli as inclusion bodies.

    Satoru Misawa;Izumi Kumagai

  • Solubilization of active green fluorescent protein from insoluble particles by guanidine and arginine.

    Kouhei Tsumoto;Mitsuo Umetsu;Izumi Kumagai;Daisuke Ejima

  • Open sandwich ELISA: a novel immunoassay based on the interchain interaction of antibody variable region

    Hiroshi Ueda;Kouhei Tsumoto;Kazuishi Kubota;Eiji Suzuki

  • Dissection of protein-carbohydrate interactions in mutant hen egg-white lysozyme complexes and their hydrolytic activity.

    Katsumi Maenaka;Masaaki Matsushima;Haiwei Song;Futoshi Sunada

  • Highly effective recombinant format of a humanized IgG-like bispecific antibody for cancer immunotherapy with retargeting of lymphocytes to tumor cells.

    Ryutaro Asano;Yasuhiro Watanabe;Hiroko Kawaguchi;Hidesuke Fukazawa

  • Chiral recognition in the binding of helicenediamine to double strand DNA: interactions between low molecular weight helical compounds and a helical polymer.

    Shinobu Honzawa;Hitoshi Okubo;Shuzo Anzai;Masahiko Yamaguchi

  • Cell-free expression of two single-chain monoclonal antibodies against lysozyme: effect of domain arrangement on the expression.

    Helmut Merk;Wolfgang Stiege;Kouhei Tsumoto;Izumi Kumagai

  • Effect of the extra n-terminal methionine residue on the stability and folding of recombinant alpha-lactalbumin expressed in Escherichia coli.

    Tapan K. Chaudhuri;Katsunori Horii;Takao Yoda;Munehito Arai

  • Effective treatment of an orthotopic xenograft model of human glioblastoma using an EGFR-retargeted oncolytic herpes simplex virus.

    Hiroaki Uchida;Hiroaki Uchida;Marco Marzulli;Kenji Nakano;Kenji Nakano;Kenji Nakano;William F. Goins

  • Thermodynamic Consequences of Mutations in Vernier Zone Residues of a Humanized Anti-human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Murine Antibody, 528

    Koki Makabe;Takeshi Nakanishi;Kouhei Tsumoto;Yoshikazu Tanaka

  • Electrochemical Detection of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptors on a Single Living Cell Surface by Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy

    Yasufumi Takahashi;Takeshi Miyamoto;Hitoshi Shiku;Ryutaro Asano

Frequent Co-Authors

Kouhei Tsumoto
Kouhei Tsumoto University of Tokyo
Teruyuki Nagamune
Teruyuki Nagamune University of Tokyo
Tadafumi Adschiri
Tadafumi Adschiri Tohoku University
Yoshikazu Tanaka
Yoshikazu Tanaka Tohoku University
Katsumi Maenaka
Katsumi Maenaka Hokkaido University
Kimitsuna Watanabe
Kimitsuna Watanabe National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Michiaki Unno
Michiaki Unno Tohoku University
Kohzoh Imai
Kohzoh Imai University of Tokyo
Kunihiro Kuwajima
Kunihiro Kuwajima Tokyo University of Science
Seiki Matsuno
Seiki Matsuno Tohoku University

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