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Mitsuru Matsumoto

Mitsuru Matsumoto

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
48
Citations
10244
World Ranking
18294
National Ranking
1315

Best Publications

  • The tumor necrosis factor family receptors RANK and CD40 cooperatively establish the thymic medullary microenvironment and self-tolerance.

    Taishin Akiyama;Yusuke Shimo;Hiromi Yanai;Junwen Qin

  • The Cytokine RANKL Produced by Positively Selected Thymocytes Fosters Medullary Thymic Epithelial Cells that Express Autoimmune Regulator

    Yu Hikosaka;Takeshi Nitta;Izumi Ohigashi;Kouta Yano

  • Role of lymphotoxin and the type I TNF receptor in the formation of germinal centers.

    Mitsuru Matsumoto;Sanjeev Mariathasan;Moon H. Nahm;Ferenc Baranyay

  • IκB kinase-α is critical for interferon-α production induced by Toll-like receptors 7 and 9

    Katsuaki Hoshino;Takahiro Sugiyama;Mitsuru Matsumoto;Takashi Tanaka

  • Development of Autoimmunity against Transcriptionally Unrepressed Target Antigen in the Thymus of Aire-Deficient Mice

    Noriyuki Kuroda;Tasuku Mitani;Naoki Takeda;Naozumi Ishimaru

  • Dependence of self-tolerance on TRAF6-directed development of thymic stroma

    Taishin Akiyama;Shiori Maeda;Shiori Maeda;Sayaka Yamane;Sayaka Yamane;Kaori Ogino;Kaori Ogino

  • Abrogation of the alternative complement pathway by targeted deletion of murine factor B

    Mitsuru Matsumoto;Wataru Fukuda;Antonella Circolo;Joseph Goellner

  • Essential Role of Nuclear Factor (NF)-κB–Inducing Kinase and Inhibitor of κb (Iκb) Kinase α in Nf-κb Activation through Lymphotoxin β Receptor, but Not through Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor I

    Akemi Matsushima;Tsuneyasu Kaisho;Paul D. Rennert;Hiroyasu Nakano

  • Lymphotoxin-α (LTα) Supports Development of Splenic Follicular Structure That Is Required for IgG Responses

    Yang Xin Fu;Hector Molina;Mitsuru Matsumoto;Guangming Huang

  • Medullary thymic epithelial cells expressing Aire represent a unique lineage derived from cells expressing claudin.

    Yoko Hamazaki;Harumi Fujita;Takashi Kobayashi;Yongwon Choi

  • Aire controls the differentiation program of thymic epithelial cells in the medulla for the establishment of self-tolerance

    Masashi Yano;Noriyuki Kuroda;Hongwei Han;Makiko Meguro-Horike

  • NF-κB-Inducing Kinase Establishes Self-Tolerance in a Thymic Stroma-Dependent Manner

    Fumiko Kajiura;Shijie Sun;Takashi Nomura;Keisuke Izumi

  • Targeted disruption of Traf5 gene causes defects in CD40- and CD27-mediated lymphocyte activation

    Hiroyasu Nakano;Sachiko Sakon;Haruhiko Koseki;Toshitada Takemori

  • Unc93B1 Restricts Systemic Lethal Inflammation by Orchestrating Toll-like Receptor 7 and 9 Trafficking

    Ryutaro Fukui;Shin-Ichiroh Saitoh;Atsuo Kanno;Masahiro Onji

  • Transgenic expression of a myostatin inhibitor derived from follistatin increases skeletal muscle mass and ameliorates dystrophic pathology in mdx mice

    Masashi Nakatani;Yuka Takehara;Hiromu Sugino;Mitsuru Matsumoto

  • Abnormal Immune Function of Hemopoietic Cells from Alymphoplasia (aly) Mice, a Natural Strain with Mutant NF-κB-Inducing Kinase

    Takuji Yamada;Tasuku Mitani;Kazuko Yorita;Daisuke Uchida

  • Lymphotoxin‐α‐deficient and TNF receptor‐I‐deficient mice define developmental and functional characteristics of germinal centers

    Mitsuru Matsumoto;Yang Xin Fu;Hector Molina;David D. Chaplin

  • AIRE Functions As an E3 Ubiquitin Ligase

    Daisuke Uchida;Shigetsugu Hatakeyama;Akemi Matsushima;Hongwei Han

  • Real-time in vivo imaging of p16Ink4a reveals cross talk with p53.

    Kimi Yamakoshi;Akiko Takahashi;Fumiko Hirota;Rika Nakayama

  • Npt2a and Npt2c in mice play distinct and synergistic roles in inorganic phosphate metabolism and skeletal development

    Hiroko Segawa;Akemi Onitsuka;Junya Furutani;Ichiro Kaneko

Frequent Co-Authors

David D. Chaplin
David D. Chaplin University of Alabama at Birmingham
Shigeru Fujita
Shigeru Fujita Ehime University
Yousuke Takahama
Yousuke Takahama National Institutes of Health
Shizuo Akira
Shizuo Akira Osaka University
Jun-ichiro Inoue
Jun-ichiro Inoue University of Tokyo
Koichi Tsuneyama
Koichi Tsuneyama University of Tokushima
Yousuke Ebina
Yousuke Ebina University of Tokushima
Yoshio Hayashi
Yoshio Hayashi University of Tokushima
Nobuaki Yoshida
Nobuaki Yoshida University of Tokyo
Kensuke Miyake
Kensuke Miyake Tokyo University of Science

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