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Shuichi Kaminogawa

Shuichi Kaminogawa

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Microbiology

D-Index
55
Citations
10086
World Ranking
3845
National Ranking
157

Overview

Shuichi Kaminogawa is affiliated with Nihon University in Japan, where their research spans various disciplines primarily within Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Neuroscience. Their work involves both broad and specialized fields including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Infectious Diseases, and Gastroenterology.

The scientist's research topics focus notably on Gut microbiota and health, Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis, and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology. Additional areas explored include Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, Celiac Disease Research and Management, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, and aspects related to the digestive system and health.

Some recent publications highlight these research interests with the following papers:

  • Regulation of Gene Expression through Gut Microbiota-Dependent DNA Methylation in Colonic Epithelial Cells (2020), published in ImmunoHorizons
  • Cecal Patches Generate Abundant IgG2b-Bearing B Cells That Are Reactive to Commensal Microbiota (2022), published in Journal of Immunology Research
  • Post-translational suppression of the high affinity IgE receptor expression on mast cells by an intestinal bacterium (2021), published in Immunobiology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Kaminogawa include:

  • Akira Hosono
  • Masato Tsuda
  • Kyoko Takahashi
  • Yusuke Nakanishi
  • Hidemasa Motoshima

The scientist has contributed to publications appearing in venues such as Journal of Immunology Research, ImmunoHorizons, and Immunobiology, with at least one paper published in each journal.

Best Publications

  • Identification of Multiple Isolated Lymphoid Follicles on the Antimesenteric Wall of the Mouse Small Intestine

    Hiromasa Hamada;Takachika Hiroi;Yasuhiro Nishiyama;Yasuhiro Nishiyama;Hidemi Takahashi

  • Lactobacillus casei Inhibits Antigen-Induced IgE Secretion through Regulation of Cytokine Production in Murine Splenocyte Cultures

    Kan Shida;Kumiko Makino;Aki Morishita;Kotaro Takamizawa

  • CD11b + Peyer’s Patch Dendritic Cells Secrete IL-6 and Induce IgA Secretion from Naive B Cells

    Ayuko Sato;Masaaki Hashiguchi;Etsuko Toda;Akiko Iwasaki

  • CD4+CD25− T Cells That Express Latency-Associated Peptide on the Surface Suppress CD4+CD45RBhigh-Induced Colitis by a TGF-β-Dependent Mechanism

    Takatoku Oida;Xingmin Zhang;Masao Goto;Satoshi Hachimura

  • Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota suppresses serum immunoglobulin E and immunoglobulin G1 responses and systemic anaphylaxis in a food allergy model.

    K Shida;R Takahashi;E Iwadate;K Takamizawa

  • Epigenetic Regulation of TLR4 Gene Expression in Intestinal Epithelial Cells for the Maintenance of Intestinal Homeostasis

    Kyoko Takahashi;Yutaka Sugi;Akira Hosono;Shuichi Kaminogawa

  • Macrophage Stimulation Activity of the Polysaccharide Fraction from a Marine Alga (Porphyra yezoensis): Structure-Function Relationships and Improved Solubility

    Yasuko Yoshizawa;Akio Ametani;Jun Tsunehiro;Kazuyo Nomura

  • Characterization of a Water-soluble Polysaccharide Fraction with Immunopotentiating Activity from Bifidobacterium adolescentis M101–4

    Akira Hosono;Jonghwa Lee;Akio Ametani;Midori Natsume

  • Epigenetic Control of the Host Gene by Commensal Bacteria in Large Intestinal Epithelial Cells

    Kyoko Takahashi;Yutaka Sugi;Kou Nakano;Masato Tsuda

  • Gut cryptopatches: direct evidence of extrathymic anatomical sites for intestinal T lymphopoiesis.

    Kenji Suzuki;Takatoku Oida;Takatoku Oida;Hiromasa Hamada;Hiromasa Hamada;Osamu Hitotsumatsu

  • IgA production in the large intestine is modulated by a different mechanism than in the small intestine: Bacteroides acidifaciens promotes IgA production in the large intestine by inducing germinal center formation and increasing the number of IgA+ B cells.

    Tsutomu Yanagibashi;Akira Hosono;Akihito Oyama;Masato Tsuda

  • Improved growth and viability of lactobacilli in the presence of Bacillus subtilis (natto), catalase, or subtilisin

    Tomohiro Hosoi;Akio Ametani;Kan Kiuchi;Shuichi Kaminogawa

  • Comparison of Bovine Milk Protease with Plasmin

    Shuichi Kaminogawa;Haruki Mizobuchi;Kunio Yamauchi

  • Activation of Murine Macrophages by Polysaccharide Fractions from Marine Algae (Porphyra yezoensis)

    Yasuko Yoshizawa;Atsushi Enomoto;Hirofumi Todoh;Akio Ametani

  • Commensal microbiota-induced microRNA modulates intestinal epithelial permeability through the small GTPase ARF4

    Kazuaki Nakata;Yutaka Sugi;Hikari Narabayashi;Tetsuro Kobayakawa

  • Modulation of Immune Functions by Foods.

    Shuichi Kaminogawa;Masanobu Nanno

  • Cytokine responses of human intestinal epithelial-like Caco-2 cells to the nonpathogenic bacterium Bacillus subtilis (natto)

    Tomohiro Hosoi;Rieko Hirose;Shizue Saegusa;Akio Ametani

  • Functional changes in beta-lactoglobulin by conjugation with carboxymethyl dextran.

    Makoto Hattori;Koichi Nagasawa;Akio Ametani;Shuichi Kaminogawa

  • Monoclonal antibodies as probes for monitoring the denaturation process of bovine β-lactoglobulin

    Shuichi Kaminogawa;Makoto Shimizu;Akio Ametani;Makoto Hattori

  • Role of gut cryptopatches in early extrathymic maturation of intestinal intraepithelial T cells.

    Takatoku Oida;Kenji Suzuki;Masanobu Nanno;Yutaka Kanamori

  • Recent Trends in Functional Food Science and the Industry in Japan

    Soichi Arai;Yasushi Morinaga;Toshikazu Yoshikawa;Eiichiro Ichiishi

Frequent Co-Authors

Sonoko Habu
Sonoko Habu Juntendo University
Hiromasa Ishii
Hiromasa Ishii Keio University
Ryuichiro Sato
Ryuichiro Sato University of Tokyo
Akira Kikuchi
Akira Kikuchi Osaka University
Chisei Ra
Chisei Ra Nihon University
Izumi Kumagai
Izumi Kumagai Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Hiroshi Kiyono
Hiroshi Kiyono University of Tokyo
Koji Yamada
Koji Yamada National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Suzanne S. Teuber
Suzanne S. Teuber University of California, Davis
Toshio Sakurai
Toshio Sakurai Tohoku University

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