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Minoru Hasegawa

Minoru Hasegawa

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Immunology

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1529
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60

Medicine

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Overview

Minoru Hasegawa is affiliated with the University of Fukui in Japan. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Dermatology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Rheumatology, Epidemiology, and Surgery.

The scientist's work covers various main topics such as:

  • Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
  • Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
  • Mast cells and histamine
  • Cancer and Skin Lesions
  • Dermatologic Treatments and Research
  • Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
  • Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes

Minoru Hasegawa has published extensively, with notable papers including:

  • Safety and efficacy of rituximab in systemic sclerosis (DESIRES): a double-blind, investigator-initiated, randomised, placebo-controlled trial, 2021, The Lancet Rheumatology
  • Safety and efficacy of rituximab in systemic sclerosis (DESIRES): open-label extension of a double-blind, investigators-initiated, randomised, placebo-controlled trial, 2022, The Lancet Rheumatology
  • Potential Biomarkers in Systemic Sclerosis: A Literature Review and Update, 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Creation and Validation of Classification Criteria for Discoid Lupus Erythematosus, 2020, JAMA Dermatology
  • Pharmacological Profile of Naldemedine, a Peripherally Acting μ-Opioid Receptor Antagonist: Comparison with Naloxone and Naloxegol, 2020, Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Hasegawa include:

  • Noritaka Oyama
  • Hiroshi Kasamatsu
  • Sei-ichiro Motegi
  • Manabu Fujimoto
  • Yoshihide Asano

Minoru Hasegawa's publications are often found in journals such as:

  • The Journal of Dermatology
  • Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy
  • Arthritis Research & Therapy
  • The Lancet Rheumatology
  • JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft

Best Publications

  • Elevated serum levels of interleukin 4 (IL-4), IL-10, and IL-13 in patients with systemic sclerosis.

    Hasegawa M;Fujimoto M;Kikuchi K;Takehara K

  • Quantitative Genetic Variation in CD19 Expression Correlates with Autoimmunity

    Shinichi Sato;Minoru Hasegawa;Manabu Fujimoto;Thomas F. Tedder

  • Common and distinct clinical features in adult patients with anti-aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase antibodies: heterogeneity within the syndrome.

    Yasuhito Hamaguchi;Manabu Fujimoto;Takashi Matsushita;Kenzo Kaji

  • Clinical correlations with dermatomyositis-specific autoantibodies in adult Japanese patients with dermatomyositis: a multicenter cross-sectional study.

    Yasuhito Hamaguchi;Masataka Kuwana;Kana Hoshino;Minoru Hasegawa

  • Altered blood B lymphocyte homeostasis in systemic sclerosis: Expanded naive B cells and diminished but activated memory B cells

    Shinichi Sato;Manabu Fujimoto;Minoru Hasegawa;Kazukiko Takehara

  • Serum levels of interleukin-6 and interleukin-10 correlate with total skin thickness score in patients with systemic sclerosis.

    Shinichi Sato;Minoru Hasegawa;Kazuhiko Takehara

  • Identification of a novel autoantibody reactive with 155 and 140 kDa nuclear proteins in patients with dermatomyositis: an association with malignancy

    K. Kaji;M. Fujimoto;M. Hasegawa;M. Kondo

  • Mouse CD20 expression and function.

    Junji Uchida;Youngkyun Lee;Minoru Hasegawa;Yinghua Liang

  • Serum levels of connective tissue growth factor are elevated in patients with systemic sclerosis: association with extent of skin sclerosis and severity of pulmonary fibrosis.

    Shinichi Sato;Tetsuya Nagaoka;Minoru Hasegawa;Takuya Tamatani

  • Elevated serum BAFF levels in patients with systemic sclerosis: Enhanced BAFF signaling in systemic sclerosis B lymphocytes

    Takashi Matsushita;Minoru Hasegawa;Koichi Yanaba;Masanari Kodera

  • CD19-dependent B lymphocyte signaling thresholds influence skin fibrosis and autoimmunity in the tight-skin mouse.

    Eriko Saito;Manabu Fujimoto;Minoru Hasegawa;Kazuhiro Komura

  • Myositis-specific anti-155/140 autoantibodies target transcription intermediary factor 1 family proteins.

    Manabu Fujimoto;Yasuhito Hamaguchi;Kenzo Kaji;Takashi Matsushita

  • Anti-NXP2 autoantibodies in adult patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: possible association with malignancy

    Yuki Ichimura;Takashi Matsushita;Yasuhito Hamaguchi;Kenzo Kaji

  • Augmented production of chemokines (monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1), macrophage inflammatory protein-1alpha (MIP-1alpha) and MIP-1beta) in patients with systemic sclerosis: MCP-1 and MIP-1alpha may be involved in the development of pulmonary fibrosis.

    M Hasegawa;S Sato;K Takehara

  • CD19 regulates skin and lung fibrosis via Toll-like receptor signaling in a model of bleomycin-induced scleroderma.

    Ayumi Yoshizaki;Yohei Iwata;Kazuhiro Komura;Fumihide Ogawa

  • Impaired IL-17 signaling pathway contributes to the increased collagen expression in scleroderma fibroblasts

    Taiji Nakashima;Masatoshi Jinnin;Keitaro Yamane;Noritoshi Honda

  • Small solitary pulmonary nodules (< or =1 cm) detected at population-based CT screening for lung cancer: Reliable high-resolution CT features of benign lesions.

    Shodayu Takashima;Shusuke Sone;Feng Li;Yuichiro Maruyama

  • Delayed Wound Healing in the Absence of Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 or L-Selectin Expression

    Tetsuya Nagaoka;Yuko Kaburagi;Yasuhito Hamaguchi;Minoru Hasegawa

  • B-lymphocyte depletion reduces skin fibrosis and autoimmunity in the tight-skin mouse model for systemic sclerosis.

    Minoru Hasegawa;Yasuhito Hamaguchi;Koichi Yanaba;Jean-David Bouaziz

  • Safety and efficacy of rituximab in systemic sclerosis (DESIRES): a double-blind, investigator-initiated, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

    Satoshi Ebata;Ayumi Yoshizaki;Koji Oba;Kosuke Kashiwabara

  • CD22 regulates B lymphocyte function in vivo through both ligand-dependent and ligand-independent mechanisms.

    Jonathan C Poe;Yoko Fujimoto;Minoru Hasegawa;Minoru Hasegawa;Karen M Haas

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazuhiko Takehara
Kazuhiko Takehara Kanazawa University
Manabu Fujimoto
Manabu Fujimoto Osaka University
Shinichi Sato
Shinichi Sato University of Tokyo
Hironobu Ihn
Hironobu Ihn Kumamoto University
Koichi Yanaba
Koichi Yanaba Jikei University School of Medicine
Thomas F. Tedder
Thomas F. Tedder Duke University
Yoshihide Asano
Yoshihide Asano University of Tokyo
Masataka Kuwana
Masataka Kuwana Nippon Medical School
Osamu Ishikawa
Osamu Ishikawa Gunma University
Takafumi Kadono
Takafumi Kadono St. Marianna University School of Medicine

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