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Overview

Okio Hino is affiliated with Juntendo University in Japan and has a research focus encompassing medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work has a particular emphasis on subfields such as pulmonary and respiratory medicine, oncology, molecular biology, cancer research, and biotechnology.

The research topics covered by Okio Hino include:

  • Occupational and environmental lung diseases
  • Cancer research and treatments
  • Cancer, hypoxia, and metabolism
  • Tuberous sclerosis complex research
  • Cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers
  • Pleural and pulmonary diseases
  • Medical imaging and pathology studies

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Okio Hino highlight research on cancer and respiratory diseases. These papers include:

  • "Expression status of PD-L1 and B7-H3 in mesothelioma" (2020), published in Pathology International
  • "Possible reversibility between epithelioid and sarcomatoid types of mesothelioma is independent of ERC/mesothelin expression" (2020), published in Respiratory Research
  • "Interstitial chromosomal deletion of the tuberous sclerosis complex 2 locus is a signature for radiation-associated renal tumors in Eker rats" (2020), published in Cancer Science
  • "Tsc2 mutation rather than Tsc1 mutation dominantly causes a social deficit in a mouse model of tuberous sclerosis complex" (2023), published in Human Genomics
  • "Increased RUNX3 expression mediates tumor-promoting ability of human breast cancer-associated fibroblasts" (2023), published in Cancer Medicine

Okio Hino has frequently published in journals such as Cancer Science, Human Genomics, Pathology International, Cancer Medicine, and Respiratory Research.

Their research collaborations include several frequent co-authors, notably Kazunori Kajino, Masaaki Abe, Toshiyuki Kobayashi, Harumi Saeki, and Yataro Daigo.

Best Publications

  • Autophagy-deficient mice develop multiple liver tumors

    Akito Takamura;Masaaki Komatsu;Taichi Hara;Ayako Sakamoto

  • Tsc tumour suppressor proteins antagonize amino-acid-TOR signalling.

    Xinsheng Gao;Yong Zhang;Peter Arrazola;Okio Hino

  • Persistent activation of Nrf2 through p62 in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

    Yoshihiro Inami;Satoshi Waguri;Ayako N. Sakamoto;Tsuguka Kouno

  • A germline insertion in the tuberous sclerosis (Tsc2) gene gives rise to the Eker rat model of dominantly inherited cancer.

    Toshiyuki Kobayashi;Youko Hirayama;Etsuko Kobayashi;Yoshiaki Kubo

  • Renal Carcinogenesis, Hepatic Hemangiomatosis, and Embryonic Lethality Caused by a Germ-Line Tsc2 Mutation in Mice

    Toshiyuki Kobayashi;Osamu Minowa;Junko Kuno;Hiroaki Mitani

  • Allelotype study of primary hepatocellular carcinoma.

    M Fujimori;T Tokino;O Hino;T Kitagawa

  • A germ-line Tsc1 mutation causes tumor development and embryonic lethality that are similar, but not identical to, those caused by Tsc2 mutation in mice

    Toshiyuki Kobayashi;Osamu Minowa;Yoshinobu Sugitani;Setsuo Takai

  • A Mutation in the SDHC Gene of Complex II Increases Oxidative Stress, Resulting in Apoptosis and Tumorigenesis

    Takamasa Ishii;Kayo Yasuda;Akira Akatsuka;Okio Hino

  • Expression and replication of hepatitis B virus genome in transgenic mice

    Kimi Araki;Jun-Ichi Miyazaki;Okio Hino;Naohiro Tomita

  • Rapamycin reverses impaired social interaction in mouse models of tuberous sclerosis complex.

    Atsushi Sato;Shinya Kasai;Toshiyuki Kobayashi;Yukio Takamatsu

  • Biphasic Response of Pancreatic β-Cell Mass to Ablation of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex 2 in Mice

    Yutaka Shigeyama;Toshiyuki Kobayashi;Yoshiaki Kido;Naoko Hashimoto

  • Spontaneous and radiation-induced renal tumors in the Eker rat model of dominantly inherited cancer

    Okio Hino;Andres J. P. Klein-Szanto;Jerome J. Freed;Joseph R. Testa

  • Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein Interacts with 14-3-3 Protein and Activates the Kinase Raf-1

    Hiroshi Aoki;Junpei Hayashi;Junpei Hayashi;Mitsuhiko Moriyama;Yasuyuki Arakawa

  • Hepatitis B virus integration site in hepatocellular carcinoma at chromosome 17;18 translocation

    Okio Hino;Thomas B. Shows;Charles E. Rogler

  • Hepatitis C virus core protein activates the MAPK/ERK cascade synergistically with tumor promoter TPA, but not with epidermal growth factor or transforming growth factor α

    Junpei Hayashi;Hiroshi Aoki;Hiroshi Aoki;Kazunori Kajino;Mitsuhiko Moriyama

  • Clinical and genetic spectrum of Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome patients in whom pneumothorax and/or multiple lung cysts are the presenting feature

    Makiko Kunogi;Masatoshi Kurihara;Takako Shigihara Ikegami;Toshiyuki Kobayashi

  • Identification of a novel protein (VBP-1) binding to the von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) tumor suppressor gene product.

    Haruo Tsuchiya;Tokuhiro Iseda;Okio Hino

  • Mutation analysis of the TSC1 and TSC2 genes in Japanese patients with pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

    Teruhiko Sato;Kuniaki Seyama;Hiroaki Fujii;Hiroshi Maruyama

  • Interaction of folliculin (Birt-Hogg-Dubé gene product) with a novel Fnip1-like (FnipL/Fnip2) protein.

    Y Takagi;T Kobayashi;M Shiono;L Wang

  • A germ-line insertion in the Birt–Hogg–Dubé (BHD) gene gives rise to the Nihon rat model of inherited renal cancer

    Kazuo Okimoto;Junko Sakurai;Toshiyuki Kobayashi;Hiroaki Mitani

Frequent Co-Authors

Masahiro Maeda
Masahiro Maeda Osaka University
Ken Ichi Yamamura
Ken Ichi Yamamura Kumamoto University
Masatoshi Kudo
Masatoshi Kudo Kindai University
Tetsuo Noda
Tetsuo Noda Japanese Foundation For Cancer Research
Kenneth H. Buetow
Kenneth H. Buetow Arizona State University
Yataro Daigo
Yataro Daigo Shiga University of Medical Science
Edward Gabrielson
Edward Gabrielson Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hiroyuki Tsuda
Hiroyuki Tsuda Nagoya City University
Joseph R. Testa
Joseph R. Testa Fox Chase Cancer Center
Shin-Ichi Aizawa
Shin-Ichi Aizawa Prefectural University of Hiroshima

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