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Kozo Takayama

Kozo Takayama

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Chemistry

D-Index
64
Citations
12495
World Ranking
8164
National Ranking
549

Overview

Kozo Takayama is affiliated with Josai University in Japan and has contributed to research primarily in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Dermatology and Pharmaceutical Science, as well as aspects of Environmental Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and sustainability-related topics.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Takayama has published papers in several scientific venues, with a special focus on interdisciplinary approaches combining pharmaceutical technology and environmental science. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Pharmaceutical Development and Technology
  • Environmental Science & Sustainable Development

Notable recent papers are:

  • Development of invaethosomes and invaflexosomes for dermal delivery of clotrimazole: optimization, characterization and antifungal activity, 2023, Pharmaceutical Development and Technology
  • Evaluation of Glucose-Infused Ceramic Separators in Microbial Fuel Cells, 2025, Environmental Science & Sustainable Development

Throughout their career, Takayama has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Sureewan Duangjit
  • Sureewan Bumrungthai
  • Jongjan Mahadlek
  • Tanasait Ngawhirunpat
  • Praneet Opanasopit

Best Publications

  • Encapsulation of Hydrophilic and Lipophilic Drugs in PLGA Nanoparticles by the Nanoprecipitation Method

    Jose Mario Barichello;Mariko Morishita;Kozo Takayama;Tsuneji Nagai

  • Current challenges in non-invasive insulin delivery systems: a comparative review.

    El-Sayed Khafagy;Mariko Morishita;Yoshinori Onuki;Kozo Takayama

  • Absorption of insulin from pluronic F-127 gels following subcutaneous administration in rats.

    Jose Mario Barichello;Mariko Morishita;Kozo Takayama;Tsuneji Nagai

  • Usefulness of cell-penetrating peptides to improve intestinal insulin absorption.

    Noriyasu Kamei;Mariko Morishita;Yoshimi Eda;Nobuo Ida

  • Novel oral insulin delivery systems based on complexation polymer hydrogels: single and multiple administration studies in type 1 and 2 diabetic rats.

    Mariko Morishita;Takahiro Goto;Koji Nakamura;Anthony M. Lowman

  • Characteristics of polyion complexes of chitosan with sodium alginate and sodium polyacrylate

    Toshiya Takahashi;Kozo Takayama;Yoshiharu Machida;Tsuneji Nagai

  • Site-dependent effect of aprotinin, sodium caprate, Na2EDTA and sodium glycocholate on intestinal absorption of insulin

    Mariko Morishita;Isao Morishita;Kozo Takayama;Yoshiharu Machida

  • A novel approach using functional peptides for efficient intestinal absorption of insulin.

    Mariko Morishita;Noriyasu Kamei;Jumpei Ehara;Koichi Isowa

  • Elucidation of the mechanism of incorporation of insulin in controlled release systems based on complexation polymers.

    Mariko Morishita;Anthony M. Lowman;Kozo Takayama;Tsuneji Nagai

  • Novel Chitosan Particles and Chitosan-Coated Emulsions Inducing Immune Response via Intranasal Vaccine Delivery

    Takahiro Nagamoto;Yoshiyuki Hattori;Kozo Takayama;Yoshie Maitani

  • Pluronic F-127 gels incorporating highly purified unsaturated fatty acids for buccal delivery of insulin.

    Mariko Morishita;Jose Mario Barichello;Kozo Takayama;Yoshiyuki Chiba

  • Once-daily propranolol extended-release tablet dosage form: formulation design and in vitro/in vivo investigation.

    Yaw-Bin Huang;Yi-Hung Tsai;Wan-Chiech Yang;Jui-Sheng Chang

  • Mucosal insulin delivery systems based on complexation polymer hydrogels: effect of particle size on insulin enteral absorption.

    Mariko Morishita;Takahiro Goto;Nicholas A Peppas;Jeffery I Joseph

  • Importance of intermolecular interaction on the improvement of intestinal therapeutic peptide/protein absorption using cell-penetrating peptides.

    Noriyasu Kamei;Mariko Morishita;Kozo Takayama

  • Artificial Neural Network as a Novel Method to Optimize Pharmaceutical Formulations

    Kozo Takayama;Mikito Fujikawa;Tsuneji Nagai

  • Improvement of the Oral Drug Absorption of Topotecan through the Inhibition of Intestinal Xenobiotic Efflux Transporter, Breast Cancer Resistance Protein, by Excipients

    Tetsuo Yamagata;Hiroyuki Kusuhara;Mariko Morishita;Kozo Takayama

  • In vivo proof of concept of oral insulin delivery based on a co-administration strategy with the cell-penetrating peptide penetratin.

    Ebbe Juel Bech Nielsen;Shinya Yoshida;Noriyasu Kamei;Ruisha Iwamae

  • Effect of interpolymer complex formation on bioadhesive property and drug release phenomenon of compressed tablet consisting of chitosan and sodium hyaluronate.

    Kozo Takayama;Meiko Hirata;Yoshiharu Machida;Tomoaki Masada

  • Effect of excipients on breast cancer resistance protein substrate uptake activity.

    Tetsuo Yamagata;Hiroyuki Kusuhara;Mariko Morishita;Kozo Takayama

  • Neural network based optimization of drug formulations.

    Kozo Takayama;Mikito Fujikawa;Yasuko Obata;Mariko Morishita

  • Evaluation of the Disintegration Time of Rapidly Disintegrating Tablets via a Novel Method Utilizing a CCD Camera

    Yutaka Morita;Yuki Tsushima;Masanobu Yasui;Ryoji Termoz

  • Effect of cell-penetrating peptides on the nasal absorption of insulin

    El-Sayed Khafagy;Mariko Morishita;Koichi Isowa;Jun Imai

  • Uptake and release of budesonide from mucoadhesive, pH-sensitive copolymers and their application to nasal delivery

    Kouji Nakamura;Yoshie Maitani;Anthony M Lowman;Kozo Takayama

Frequent Co-Authors

Tsuneji Nagai
Tsuneji Nagai Nagai Foundation
Yoshiharu Machida
Yoshiharu Machida Hoshi University
Nicholas A. Peppas
Nicholas A. Peppas The University of Texas at Austin
Kenji Sugibayashi
Kenji Sugibayashi Josai University
Yuichi Sugiyama
Yuichi Sugiyama University of Tokyo
Hiroyuki Kusuhara
Hiroyuki Kusuhara University of Tokyo
Yoshikazu Uchida
Yoshikazu Uchida University of California, San Francisco
Praneet Opanasopit
Praneet Opanasopit Silpakorn University
Walter M. Holleran
Walter M. Holleran University of California, San Francisco
Makoto Otsuka
Makoto Otsuka Musashino University

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