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Kaoru Miyazaki is affiliated with Yokohama City University in Japan and has contributed to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research focuses extensively on cellular and molecular mechanisms relevant to cancer and immunology.

The scientist's work is categorized into several subfields including Immunology and Allergy, Oncology, Cell Biology, Immunology, and Spectroscopy. The main topics of their research encompass:

  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications
  • Digestive system and related health
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics

Kaoru Miyazaki has published papers primarily in the journals Cancer Science and Experimental Cell Research. The publication venues with multiple contributions are:

  • Cancer Science
  • Experimental Cell Research

Their recent published papers include:

  • Collective cancer cell invasion in contact with fibroblasts through integrin-α5β1/fibronectin interaction in collagen matrix, 2020, Cancer Science
  • Cancer cell-derived CD69 induced under lipid and oxygen starvation promotes ovarian cancer progression through fibronectin, 2023, Cancer Science
  • Oncofetal morphogenesis similar to embryonic gut formation by a subpopulation of DLD-1 human colon cancer cells, 2024, Experimental Cell Research

Collaborations have been a critical aspect of Miyazaki's research, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Yohei Miyagi
  • Shiro Koizume
  • Shinsaku Togo
  • Reiko Okamoto
  • Alimjan Idiris

Best Publications

  • A simplified laminin nomenclature

    Monique Aumailley;Leena Bruckner-Tuderman;William G. Carter;Rainer Deutzmann

  • Role of Cell Surface Metalloprotease Mt1-Mmp in Epithelial Cell Migration over Laminin-5

    Naohiko Koshikawa;Naohiko Koshikawa;Gianluigi Giannelli;Vincenzo Cirulli;Kaoru Miyazaki

  • Purification and Characterization of Extracellular Matrix-degrading Metalloproteinase, Matrin (Pump-1), Secreted from Human Rectal Carcinoma Cell Line

    Kaoru Miyazaki;Yasuhisa Hattori;Fuminori Umenishi;Hidetaro Yasumitsu

  • Overexpression of Laminin γ2 Chain Monomer in Invading Gastric Carcinoma Cells

    Naohiko Koshikawa;Kayano Moriyama;Hiroyuki Takamura;Hiroto Mizushima

  • Expression of Trypsin by Epithelial Cells of Various Tissues, Leukocytes, and Neurons in Human and Mouse

    Naohiko Koshikawa;Satoshi Hasegawa;Satoshi Hasegawa;Yoji Nagashima;Keisuke Mitsuhashi

  • A metalloproteinase inhibitor domain in Alzheimer amyloid protein precursor

    Kaoru Miyazaki;Miki Hasegawa;Kayano Funahashi;Makoto Umeda

  • Laminin‐5 (laminin‐332): Unique biological activity and role in tumor growth and invasion

    Kaoru Miyazaki

  • Acidic extracellular pH induces matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression in mouse metastatic melanoma cells through the phospholipase D-mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling

    Yasumasa Kato;Yasumasa Kato;Charles A. Lambert;Alain C. Colige;Pierre Mineur

  • Expression of Three Membrane-type Matrix Metalloproteinases (MT-MMPs) in Rat Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells and Characterization of MT3-MMPs with and without Transmembrane Domain

    Ken-ichi Shofuda;Hidetaro Yasumitsu;Ai Nishihashi;Keizaburo Miki

  • N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferase III Antagonizes the Effect of N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferase V on α3β1 Integrin-mediated Cell Migration

    Yanyang Zhao;Takatoshi Nakagawa;Satsuki Itoh;Kei-ichiro Inamori

  • Trypsin Stimulates Integrin α5β1-dependent Adhesion to Fibronectin and Proliferation of Human Gastric Carcinoma Cells through Activation of Proteinase-activated Receptor-2 *

    Satoshi Miyata;Satoshi Miyata;Naohiko Koshikawa;Hidetaro Yasumitsu;Hidetaro Yasumitsu;Kaoru Miyazaki;Kaoru Miyazaki

  • Deletion of Core Fucosylation on α3β1 Integrin Down-regulates Its Functions

    Yanyang Zhao;Satsuki Itoh;Xiangchun Wang;Tomoya Isaji;Tomoya Isaji

  • In vivo anti-tumor activity of arginine deiminase purified from Mycoplasma arginini.

    Haruo Takaku;Megumi Takase;Shin-Ichiro Abe;Hideya Hayashi

  • Regulation of melanoma cell migration and invasion by laminin-5 and α3β1 integrin (VLA-3)

    Tsutomu Tsuji;Yoko Kawada;Mieko Kai-Murozono;Shinya Komatsu

  • Specific accumulation of tumor-derived adhesion factor in tumor blood vessels and in capillary tube-like structures of cultured vascular endothelial cells.

    Kotaro Akaogi;Yukie Okabe;Junji Sato;Yoji Nagashima

  • Identification of proteins released by pancreatic cancer cells by multidimensional protein identification technology: a strategy for identification of novel cancer markers

    Pierluigi Mauri;Aldo Scarpa;Anna Chiara Nascimbeni;Louise Benazzi

  • Potent growth inhibition of human tumor cells in culture by arginine deiminase purified from a culture medium of a Mycoplasma-infected cell line.

    Kaoru Miyazaki;Haruo Takaku;Makoto Umeda;Tuyosi Fujita

  • cDNA cloning and mRNA expression of a serine proteinase inhibitor secreted by cancer cells: identification as placental protein 5 and tissue factor pathway inhibitor-2.

    Yohei Miyagi;Naohiko Koshikawa;Hidetaro Yasumitsu;Etsuko Miyagi

  • Acidic extracellular pH increases calcium influx‐triggered phospholipase D activity along with acidic sphingomyelinase activation to induce matrix metalloproteinase‐9 expression in mouse metastatic melanoma

    Yasumasa Kato;Yasumasa Kato;Shigeyuki Ozawa;Mamoru Tsukuda;Eiro Kubota

  • Anti-tumor Activity of Arginine Deiminase from Mycoplasma arginini and Its Growth-inhibitory Mechanism

    Haruo Takaku;Mitsuhiro Matsumoto;Satoru Misawa;Kaoru Miyazaki

Frequent Co-Authors

Naohiko Koshikawa
Naohiko Koshikawa Tokyo Institute of Technology
Margot Zöller
Margot Zöller Heidelberg University
Ismo Virtanen
Ismo Virtanen University of Helsinki
Jianguo Gu
Jianguo Gu Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University
Vito Quaranta
Vito Quaranta Vanderbilt University
Chen-Yong Lin
Chen-Yong Lin Georgetown University
Robert B. Dickson
Robert B. Dickson Georgetown University Medical Center
Jean-Michel Foidart
Jean-Michel Foidart University of Liège
Kazuyuki Sugahara
Kazuyuki Sugahara Hokkaido University
Alain Colige
Alain Colige University of Liège

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