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49
Citations
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17863
National Ranking
1292

Overview

Nobuo Hanai is affiliated with Kyowa Kirin in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on oncology, with a particular emphasis on cancer survivorship and care.

Their recent published works include the following papers:

  • Special Session 2 "Respecting the Mind of Cancer PatientsTeam Approach to Broncho-Esophageal Cancer Patients Focusing on Health-Related Quality of Life", 2024, Nihon Kikan Shokudoka Gakkai Kaiho
  • Development of Support Systems in the Treatment of Elderly Cancer Patients, 2024, Nihon Kikan Shokudoka Gakkai Kaiho

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Nobuo Hanai include:

  • Hisaaki Saeki
  • Mieko Iwai
  • Keiichi Nakayama
  • Yuka Matsuura

The main publication venue for Nobuo Hanai's work is the journal Nihon Kikan Shokudoka Gakkai Kaiho, where multiple papers have appeared.

The scholar's research covers topics within oncology, focusing on cancer survivorship and care, reflecting attention to patient quality of life and support systems in cancer treatment.

Best Publications

  • The absence of fucose but not the presence of galactose or bisecting N-acetylglucosamine of human IgG1 complex-type oligosaccharides shows the critical role of enhancing antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity.

    Toyohide Shinkawa;Kazuyasu Nakamura;Naoko Yamane;Emi Shoji-Hosaka

  • Method of producing antibodies with n-glycoside-linked sugar chains lacking fucosylation

    Nobuo Hanai;Kazuyasu Nakamura;Emi Hosaka;Motoo Yamasaki

  • Ganglioside-mediated modulation of cell growth. Specific effects of GM3 and lyso-GM3 in tyrosine phosphorylation of the epidermal growth factor receptor.

    N Hanai;G A Nores;C MacLeod;C R Torres-Mendez

  • Defucosylated chimeric anti-CC chemokine receptor 4 IgG1 with enhanced antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity shows potent therapeutic activity to T-cell leukemia and lymphoma

    Rinpei Niwa;Emi Shoji-Hosaka;Mikiko Sakurada;Toyohide Shinkawa

  • Antibody composition exhibiting cellular cytotoxicity due to glycosylation and containing ganglioside GM2 binding antibody

    Yutaka Kanda;Mitsuo Satoh;Kazuyasu Nakamura;Kazuhisa Uchida

  • Expression cloning of a novel Gal beta (1-3/1-4) GlcNAc alpha 2,3-sialyltransferase using lectin resistance selection.

    K Sasaki;E Watanabe;K Kawashima;S Sekine

  • Dramatically Different Phenotypes in Mouse Models of Human Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff Diseases

    Daniel Phaneuf;Nobuaki Wakamatsu;Jing-Qi Huang;Anita Borowski

  • Method of treating allergy using antibody against human interleukin-5 receptor alpha chain

    Masamichi Koike;Akiko Furuya;Kazuyasu Nakamura;Akihiro Iida

  • A novel ganglioside, de-N-acetyl-GM3 (II3NeuNH2LacCer), acting as a strong promoter for epidermal growth factor receptor kinase and as a stimulator for cell growth.

    N. Hanai;T. Dohi;G. A. Nores;S.-I. Hakomori

  • Engineered therapeutic antibodies with improved effector functions.

    Tsuguo Kubota;Rinpei Niwa;Mitsuo Satoh;Shiro Akinaga

  • Establishment of the anti-Klotho monoclonal antibodies and detection of Klotho protein in kidneys.

    Yukinari Kato;Emi Arakawa;Satoko Kinoshita;Akio Shirai

  • Concerted expression of eotaxin-1, eotaxin-2, and eotaxin-3 in human bronchial epithelial cells.

    Akiko Komiya;Hiroyuki Nagase;Hirokazu Yamada;Takashi Sekiya

  • High Frequency of Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 8 Expression in Clinical Prostate Cancers and Breast Tissues, Immunohistochemically Demonstrated by a Newly Established Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody against FGF 8

    Akira Tanaka;Akiko Furuya;Motoo Yamasaki;Nobuo Hanai

  • Antibodies to Polysialic Acid and its N-Propyl Derivative: Binding Properties and Interaction with Human Embryonal Brain Glycopeptides

    Jukka Häyrinen;Harold Jennings;Howard V. Raff;Geneviève Rougon

  • The mechanism for the activation of latent TGF-beta during co-culture of endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells: cell-type specific targeting of latent TGF-beta to smooth muscle cells.

    Yasufumi Sato;Fumio Okada;Mayumi Abe;Tadashi Seguchi

  • Cellular localization and expression of template-activating factor I in different cell types.

    Kyosuke Nagata;Shoko Saito;Mitsuru Okuwaki;Hiroyuki Kawase

  • A new vector for the high level expression of chimeric antibodies in myeloma cells

    Kenya Shitara;Kazuyasu Nakamura;Yuko Tokutake-Tanaka;Miyuki Fukushima

  • JAK2 and JAK1 Constitutively Associate With an Interleukin-5 (IL-5) Receptor α and βc Subunit, Respectively, and Are Activated Upon IL-5 Stimulation

    Norihisa Ogata;Taku Kouro;Atsuko Yamada;Masamichi Koike

  • A novel human nucleoside diphosphate (NDP) kinase, Nm23-H6, localizes in mitochondria and affects cytokinesis

    Hiromasa Tsuiki;Masayuki Nitta;Akiko Furuya;Nobuo Hanai

  • Perforin, a pore-forming protein detectable by monoclonal antibodies, is a functional marker for killer cells

    Akemi Kawasaki;Yoichi Shinkai;Yoshihisa Kuwana;Akiko Furuya

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenya Shitara
Kenya Shitara Kyowa Kirin (Japan)
Mitsuo Satoh
Mitsuo Satoh Kyowa Kirin (Japan)
Kiyoshi Takatsu
Kiyoshi Takatsu University of Toyama
Masabumi Shibuya
Masabumi Shibuya Jobu University
Kyosuke Nagata
Kyosuke Nagata University of Tsukuba
Lloyd J. Old
Lloyd J. Old Ludwig Cancer Research
Andrew M. Scott
Andrew M. Scott La Trobe University
Antony W. Burgess
Antony W. Burgess Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Kouji Matsushima
Kouji Matsushima Tokyo University of Science
Yukinari Kato
Yukinari Kato Tohoku University

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