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Naoki Okada

Naoki Okada

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
52
Citations
7883
World Ranking
16853
National Ranking
1217

Overview

Naoki Okada is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and has contributed extensively to medical research, focusing primarily on immunology, oncology, molecular biology, physiology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine. Their body of work encompasses 76 publications in medicine, with significant contributions to various subfields such as immunology, oncology, molecular biology, physiology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The main research topics covered by Okada include:

  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • Respiratory and cough-related research
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Immunotherapy and immune responses
  • Nanowire synthesis and applications

Okada has published research in prominent journals and venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Allergy
  • The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy

Their most recent papers include:

  • New clinical diagnostic criteria for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis/mycosis and its validation, 2020, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Hinge and Transmembrane Domains of Chimeric Antigen Receptor Regulate Receptor Expression and Signaling Threshold, 2020, Cells
  • Impact of scFv structure in chimeric antigen receptor on receptor expression efficiency and antigen recognition properties, 2020, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • Tetrameric and Hexameric Porphyrin Nanorings: Template Synthesis and Photophysical Properties, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Structure of the Signal Transduction Domain in Second-Generation CAR Regulates the Input Efficiency of CAR Signals, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Okada collaborates regularly with several researchers including:

  • Masashi Tachibana
  • Koichiro Asano
  • Tsuyoshi Oguma
  • Katsuyoshi Tomomatsu
  • Zhiqi Xie

Best Publications

  • Clinical study and stability assessment of a novel transcutaneous influenza vaccination using a dissolving microneedle patch.

    Sachiko Hirobe;Hiroaki Azukizawa;Takaaki Hanafusa;Kazuhiko Matsuo

  • Chitosan capsules for colon-specific drug delivery: enhanced localization of 5-aminosalicylic acid in the large intestine accelerates healing of TNBS-induced colitis in rats

    Hideyuki Tozaki;Tomokazu Odoriba;Naoki Okada;Takuya Fujita

  • Modulation of Intestinal P-Glycoprotein Function by Cremophor EL and Other Surfactants by an In Vitro Diffusion Chamber Method Using the Isolated Rat Intestinal Membranes

    Yasushi Shono;Hisayo Nishihara;Yasuyuki Matsuda;Shiori Furukawa

  • Enhanced Permeability of Insulin across the Rat Intestinal Membrane by Various Absorption Enhancers: Their Intestinal Mucosal Toxicity and Absorption‐enhancing Mechanism of n‐Lauryl‐β‐D‐maltopyranoside

    Tomomi Uchiyama;Tetsuo Sugiyama;Ying‐Shu Quan;Atsushi Kotani

  • The effect of surface modification of amorphous silica particles on NLRP3 inflammasome mediated IL-1β production, ROS production and endosomal rupture

    Tomohiro Morishige;Yasuo Yoshioka;Hiroshi Inakura;Aya Tanabe

  • Modulation of intestinal P-glycoprotein function by polyethylene glycols and their derivatives by in vitro transport and in situ absorption studies.

    Qi Shen;Yulian Lin;Takahiro Handa;Masamichi Doi

  • Transcutaneous immunization using a dissolving microneedle array protects against tetanus, diphtheria, malaria, and influenza.

    Kazuhiko Matsuo;Sachiko Hirobe;Yayoi Yokota;Yurika Ayabe

  • A low-invasive and effective transcutaneous immunization system using a novel dissolving microneedle array for soluble and particulate antigens

    Kazuhiko Matsuo;Yayoi Yokota;You Zhai;Ying-Shu Quan

  • Effects of Labrasol and other pharmaceutical excipients on the intestinal transport and absorption of rhodamine123, a P-glycoprotein substrate, in rats.

    Yulian Lin;Yulian Lin;Qi Shen;Hidemasa Katsumi;Naoki Okada

  • Efficient Antigen Gene Transduction Using Arg-Gly-Asp Fiber-Mutant Adenovirus Vectors Can Potentiate Antitumor Vaccine Efficacy and Maturation of Murine Dendritic Cells

    Naoki Okada;Tomomi Saito;Yasushige Masunaga;Yukiko Tsukada

  • Development and clinical study of a self-dissolving microneedle patch for transcutaneous immunization device.

    Sachiko Hirobe;Hiroaki Azukizawa;Kazuhiko Matsuo;You Zhai

  • Titanium dioxide induces different levels of IL-1β production dependent on its particle characteristics through caspase-1 activation mediated by reactive oxygen species and cathepsin B

    Tomohiro Morishige;Yasuo Yoshioka;Aya Tanabe;Xinglei Yao

  • Role of MyD88 and TLR9 in the innate immune response elicited by serotype 5 adenoviral vectors.

    Tomoko Yamaguchi;Kenji Kawabata;Naoya Koizumi;Fuminori Sakurai

  • Effective tumor targeted gene transfer using PEGylated adenovirus vector via systemic administration

    Jian-Qing Gao;Yusuke Eto;Yasuo Yoshioka;Fumiko Sekiguchi

  • Nanoparticles built by self-assembly of amphiphilic γ-PGA can deliver antigens to antigen-presenting cells with high efficiency : A new tumor-vaccine carrier for eliciting effector T cells

    Tomoaki Yoshikawa;Naoki Okada;Atsushi Oda;Keisuke Matsuo

  • Hinge and Transmembrane Domains of Chimeric Antigen Receptor Regulate Receptor Expression and Signaling Threshold.

    Kento Fujiwara;Ayaka Tsunei;Hotaka Kusabuka;Erika Ogaki

  • Efficient gene delivery into dendritic cells by fiber-mutant adenovirus vectors.

    Naoki Okada;Yukiko Tsukada;Shinsaku Nakagawa;Hiroyuki Mizuguchi

  • Performance and characteristics evaluation of a sodium hyaluronate-based microneedle patch for a transcutaneous drug delivery system.

    Yasuhiro Hiraishi;Takeshi Nakagawa;Ying-Shu Quan;Fumio Kamiyama

  • Functional and molecular identification of sodium-coupled dicarboxylate transporters in rat primary cultured cerebrocortical astrocytes and neurons.

    Etsuo Yodoya;Miyuki Wada;Ayumi Shimada;Hiromi Katsukawa

  • A novel strategy utilizing ultrasound for antigen delivery in dendritic cell-based cancer immunotherapy.

    Ryo Suzuki;Yusuke Oda;Naoki Utoguchi;Eisuke Namai

Frequent Co-Authors

Shinsaku Nakagawa
Shinsaku Nakagawa Osaka University
Takuya Fujita
Takuya Fujita Ritsumeikan University
Tadanori Mayumi
Tadanori Mayumi Kobe Gakuin University
Hiroyuki Mizuguchi
Hiroyuki Mizuguchi Osaka University
Takao Hayakawa
Takao Hayakawa National Institutes of Health
Yoshiyuki Ohsugi
Yoshiyuki Ohsugi Roche (Switzerland)
Mitsuru Akashi
Mitsuru Akashi Osaka University
Vadivel Ganapathy
Vadivel Ganapathy Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Takashi Nakayama
Takashi Nakayama Kindai University
Jun-ichi Miyazaki
Jun-ichi Miyazaki Osaka University

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