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Masahiro Nishibori

Masahiro Nishibori

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
11112
World Ranking
13268
National Ranking
925

Overview

Masahiro Nishibori is affiliated with Okayama University in Japan. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to biomedical sciences.

Their recent publications cover topics that include cellular mechanisms, inflammation, and molecular pathology. Notable papers include:

  • High Mobility Group Box-1 and Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption, 2020, Cells
  • Targeting necroptosis in muscle fibers ameliorates inflammatory myopathies, 2022, Nature Communications
  • The heterodimer S100A8/A9 is a potent therapeutic target for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, 2020, Journal of Molecular Medicine
  • Cystitis-Related Bladder Pain Involves ATP-Dependent HMGB1 Release from Macrophages and Its Downstream H2S/Cav3.2 Signaling in Mice, 2020, Cells
  • Histidine-Rich Glycoprotein Inhibits High-Mobility Group Box-1-Mediated Pathways in Vascular Endothelial Cells through CLEC-1A, 2020, iScience

Frequent coauthors in Nishibori's work include:

  • Hidenori Wake
  • Dengli Wang
  • Shuji Mori
  • Keyue Liu
  • Hideo Takahashi

They have published extensively in several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society
  • Cells
  • Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Molecular Biology Reports

Their main fields of study are Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Subfields include Clinical Biochemistry, Immunology, Neurology, Molecular Biology, and Epidemiology.

Key topics investigated in their research encompass:

  • Advanced Glycation End Products research
  • Immune Response and Inflammation
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • S100 Proteins and Annexins
  • Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments

Best Publications

  • Peroxiredoxin family proteins are key initiators of post-ischemic inflammation in the brain

    Takashi Shichita;Eiichi Hasegawa;Akihiro Kimura;Rimpei Morita

  • Anti-high mobility group box 1 monoclonal antibody ameliorates brain infarction induced by transient ischemia in rats

    Keyue Liu;Shuji Mori;Hideo K. Takahashi;Yasuko Tomono

  • Anti-high Mobility Group Box-1 Monoclonal Antibody Protects the Blood–Brain Barrier From Ischemia-Induced Disruption in Rats

    Jiyong Zhang;Hideo K. Takahashi;Keyue Liu;Hidenori Wake

  • Anti–high mobility group box‐1 antibody therapy for traumatic brain injury

    Yu Okuma;Keyue Liu;Hidenori Wake;Jiyong Zhang

  • The protein CD63 is in platelet dense granules, is deficient in a patient with Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome, and appears identical to granulophysin.

    Masahiro Nishibori;Bonnie Cham;Archibald McNicol;Abraham Shalev

  • Tumour lineage-homing cell-penetrating peptides as anticancer molecular delivery systems

    Eisaku Kondo;Ken Saito;Yuichi Tashiro;Kaeko Kamide

  • High-mobility group box protein 1 neutralization reduces development of diet-induced atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein e-deficient mice.

    Peter Kanellakis;Alex Agrotis;Tin Soe Kyaw;Christine Koulis

  • Anti-high mobility group box 1 antibody exerts neuroprotection in a rat model of Parkinson's disease

    Tatsuya Sasaki;Keyue Liu;Takashi Agari;Takao Yasuhara

  • Platelet dense granule membranes contain both granulophysin and P-selectin (GMP-140).

    SJ Israels;JM Gerrard;YV Jacques;A McNicol

  • STIMULATION OF α7 NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR INHIBITS CD14 AND THE TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4 EXPRESSION IN HUMAN MONOCYTES

    Ryosuke Hamano;Hideo Kohka Takahashi;Hiromi Iwagaki;Tadashi Yoshino

  • Characterization of histamine release from the rat hypothalamus as measured by in vivo microdialysis.

    Yoshinori Itoh;Ryozo Oishi;Masahiro Nishibori;Kiyomi Saeki

  • Role of recA/RAD51 family proteins in mammals.

    Masahiro Kawabata;Teruyuki Kawabata;Masahiro Nishibori

  • Metformin directly binds the alarmin HMGB1 and inhibits its proinflammatory activity

    Takahiro Horiuchi;Natsumi Sakata;Yoshihiro Narumi;Tomohiro Kimura

  • Two polymorphic forms of human histamine methyltransferase: structural, thermal, and kinetic comparisons.

    John R. Horton;Ken Sawada;Masahiro Nishibori;Xing Zhang

  • Therapeutic effects of anti-HMGB1 monoclonal antibody on pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus in mice

    Li Fu;Keyue Liu;Hidenori Wake;Kiyoshi Teshigawara

  • E prostanoid 2 (EP2)/EP4-mediated suppression of antigen-specific human T-cell responses by prostaglandin E2.

    Mitsuhiro Okano;Yuji Sugata;Tazuko Fujiwara;Rie Matsumoto

  • Glycyrrhizin inhibits traumatic brain injury by reducing HMGB1-RAGE interaction.

    Yu Okuma;Keyue Liu;Hidenori Wake;Rui Liu

  • Therapeutic potential of an anti-high mobility group box-1 monoclonal antibody in epilepsy.

    Junli Zhao;Yi Wang;Cenglin Xu;Keyue Liu

  • Nafamostat mesilate is an extremely potent inhibitor of human tryptase

    Shuji Mori;Yoshinori Itoh;Ryoko Shinohata;Toshiaki Sendo

  • [Anti-high mobility group box-1 antibody therapy for traumatic brain injury].

    Yu Okuma;Isao Date;Masahiro Nishibori

Frequent Co-Authors

Tadashi Yoshino
Tadashi Yoshino Okayama University
Noriaki Tanaka
Noriaki Tanaka Okayama University
Masakiyo Sakaguchi
Masakiyo Sakaguchi Okayama University
Shinichi Toyooka
Shinichi Toyooka Okayama University
Akira Yamauchi
Akira Yamauchi Kawasaki Medical School
Barbara S. Stonestreet
Barbara S. Stonestreet Brown University
Yoshihiro Nakata
Yoshihiro Nakata Hiroshima University
Hideo Takahashi
Hideo Takahashi University of Tokyo
Yasuhiko Yamamoto
Yasuhiko Yamamoto Kanazawa University
Tsuneo Morishima
Tsuneo Morishima Okayama University

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