Keiko Abe

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Best Publications

• Molecular cloning of a cysteine proteinase inhibitor of rice (oryzacystatin). Homology with animal cystatins and transient expression in the ripening process of rice seeds.

  K Abe;Y Emori;H Kondo;K Suzuki

  383
  Citations

• Antiobesity effects of Bifidobacterium breve strain B-3 supplementation in a mouse model with high-fat diet-induced obesity.

  Shizuki Kondo;Jin-zhong Xiao;Takumi Satoh;Toshitaka Odamaki

  314
  Citations

• Molecular cloning and gibberellin-induced expression of multiple cysteine proteinases of rice seeds (oryzains).

  Hirohito Watanabe;K. Abe;Y. Emori;H. Hosoyama

  299
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• Two distinct cystatin species in rice seeds with different specificities against cysteine proteinases. Molecular cloning, expression, and biochemical studies on oryzacystatin-II.

  H. Kondo;K. Abe;I. Nishimura;H. Watanabe

  274
  Citations

• Corn kernel cysteine proteinase inhibitor as a novel cystatin superfamily member of plant origin. Molecular cloning and expression studies.

  Makoto Abe;Keiko Abe;Masaharu Kuroda;Soichi Arai

  233
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• IP3 receptor type 3 and PLCβ2 are co-expressed with taste receptors T1R and T2R in rat taste bud cells

  Misaki Asano Miyoshi;Keiko Abe;Yasufumi Emori

  227
  Citations

• Ingested cocoa can prevent high-fat diet-induced obesity by regulating the expression of genes for fatty acid metabolism

  Naoko Matsui;Ryoichi Ito;Eisaku Nishimura;Mariko Yoshikawa

  208
  Citations

• Muscle RING-Finger Protein-1 (MuRF1) as a Connector of Muscle Energy Metabolism and Protein Synthesis

  Suguru Koyama;Shoji Hata;Christian C. Witt;Yasuko Ono

  208
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• Structure of rhodotorucine A, a novel lipopeptide, inducing mating tube formation in Rhodosporidiumtoruloides

  Yuji Kamiya;Akira Sakurai;Saburo Tamura;Nobutaka Takahashi

  201
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• Plant seed cystatins and their target enzymes of endogenous and exogenous origin.

  Soichi Arai;Ichiro Matsumoto;Yasufumi Emori;Keiko Abe

  201
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• Crystal structure of glucansucrase from the dental caries pathogen Streptococcus mutans.

  Keisuke Ito;Sohei Ito;Tatsuro Shimamura;Simone Weyand

  182
  Citations

• Three-dimensional solution structure of oryzacystatin-I, a cysteine proteinase inhibitor of the rice, Oryza sativa L. japonica.

  Koji Nagata;Norio Kudo;Keiko Abe;Soichi Arai

  161
  Citations

• Possible Regulation of the Conventional Calpain System by Skeletal Muscle-specific Calpain, p94/Calpain 3

  Yasuko Ono;Kazumi Kakinuma;Fukuyo Torii;Akihiro Irie

  161
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• Transgenic rice established to express corn cystatin exhibits strong inhibitory activity against insect gut proteinases

  Kentaro Irie;Hiroshi Hosoyama;Tomoko Takeuchi;Kyoko Iwabuchi

  159
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• Soyacystatin, a Novel Cysteine Proteinase Inhibitor in Soybean, is Distinct in Protein Structure and Gene Organization from Other Cystatins of Animal and Plant Origin

  Takumi Misaka;Masaharu Kuroda;Kyoko Iwabuchi;Keiko Abe

  146
  Citations

• A systematic genome-wide screen for mutations affecting organogenesis in Medaka, Oryzias latipes

  Makoto Furutani-Seiki;Takao Sasado;Chikako Morinaga;Hiroshi Suwa

  140
  Citations

• Differential regulation of intestinal lipid metabolism-related genes in obesity-resistant A/J vs. obesity-prone C57BL/6J mice

  Hidehiko Kondo;Yoshihiko Minegishi;Yumiko Komine;Takuya Mori

  138
  Citations

• Taste buds have a cyclic nucleotide-activated channel, CNGgust.

  Takumi Misaka;Yuko Kusakabe;Yasufumi Emori;Tohru Gonoi

  130
  Citations

• Rosmarinic acid suppresses Alzheimer's disease development by reducing amyloid β aggregation by increasing monoamine secretion.

  Tomoki Hase;Syun Shishido;So Yamamoto;Rei Yamashita

  129
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• Rice aspartic proteinase, oryzasin, expressed during seed ripening and germination, has a gene organization distinct from those of animal and microbial aspartic proteinases.

  Tomiko Asakura;Hirohito Watanabe;Keiko Abe;Soichi Arai

  121
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