Takashi Asahara

Best Publications

• Possible association of Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus in the gut microbiota of patients with major depressive disorder

  Emiko Aizawa;Hirokazu Tsuji;Takashi Asahara;Takuya Takahashi

  620
  Citations

• Intestinal Dysbiosis and Lowered Serum Lipopolysaccharide-Binding Protein in Parkinson's Disease

  Satoru Hasegawa;Sae Goto;Hirokazu Tsuji;Tatsuya Okuno

  535
  Citations

• Gut Dysbiosis and Detection of “Live Gut Bacteria” in Blood of Japanese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

  Junko Sato;Akio Kanazawa;Fuki Ikeda;Tomoaki Yoshihara

  485
  Citations

• Perioperative synbiotic treatment to prevent postoperative infectious complications in biliary cancer surgery: a randomized controlled trial.

  Gen Sugawara;Masato Nagino;Hideki Nishio;Tomoki Ebata

  454
  Citations

• Probiotic Bifidobacterium breve Induces IL-10-Producing Tr1 Cells in the Colon

  Seong Gyu Jeon;Hisako Kayama;Yoshiyasu Ueda;Takuya Takahashi

  422
  Citations

• Sensitive Quantitative Detection of Commensal Bacteria by rRNA-Targeted Reverse Transcription-PCR

  Kazunori Matsuda;Hirokazu Tsuji;Takashi Asahara;Yukiko Kado

  407
  Citations

• Imbalance in intestinal microflora constitution could be involved in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease.

  Hiromasa Takaishi;Takahiro Matsuki;Atsushi Nakazawa;Toshihiko Takada

  397
  Citations

• Probiotic Bifidobacteria Protect Mice from Lethal Infection with Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli O157:H7

  Takashi Asahara;Kensuke Shimizu;Koji Nomoto;Takashi Hamabata

  366
  Citations

• Establishment of an analytical system for the human fecal microbiota, based on reverse transcription-quantitative PCR targeting of multicopy rRNA molecules.

  Kazunori Matsuda;Hirokazu Tsuji;Takashi Asahara;Kazumasa Matsumoto

  345
  Citations

• Altered gut flora and environment in patients with severe SIRS.

  Kentaro Shimizu;Hiroshi Ogura;Miki Goto;Takashi Asahara

  330
  Citations

• Gut dysbiosis is associated with metabolism and systemic inflammation in patients with ischemic stroke.

  Kazuo Yamashiro;Ryota Tanaka;Takao Urabe;Yuji Ueno

  328
  Citations

• Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced small intestinal damage is Toll-like receptor 4 dependent

  Toshio Watanabe;Kazuhide Higuchi;Atsushi Kobata;Hikaru Nishio

  295
  Citations

• The value of bile replacement during external biliary drainage: an analysis of intestinal permeability, integrity, and microflora.

  Satoshi Kamiya;Masato Nagino;Hidetoshi Kanazawa;Shunichiro Komatsu

  258
  Citations

• Altered Gut Flora Are Associated with Septic Complications and Death in Critically Ill Patients with Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

  Kentaro Shimizu;Hiroshi Ogura;Toshimitsu Hamasaki;Miki Goto

  247
  Citations

• Synbiotics modulate gut microbiota and reduce enteritis and ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with sepsis: a randomized controlled trial

  Kentaro Shimizu;Tomoki Yamada;Hiroshi Ogura;Tomoyoshi Mohri

  231
  Citations

• Changes of the Intestinal Microbiota, Short Chain Fatty Acids, and Fecal pH in Patients with Colorectal Cancer

  Seiji Ohigashi;Kazuki Sudo;Daiki Kobayashi;Osamu Takahashi

  211
  Citations

• Probiotic Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota prevents indomethacin-induced small intestinal injury: involvement of lactic acid.

  Toshio Watanabe;Hikaru Nishio;Tetsuya Tanigawa;Hirokazu Yamagami

  206
  Citations

• Increased resistance of mice to Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium infection by synbiotic administration of Bifidobacteria and transgalactosylated oligosaccharides.

  T. Asahara;K. Nomoto;K. Shimizu;M. Watanuki

  197
  Citations

• Dramatic Changes of the Gut Flora Immediately After Severe and Sudden Insults

  Mineji Hayakawa;Takashi Asahara;Naomi Henzan;Hiromoto Murakami

  188
  Citations

• Effects of the enteral administration of Bifidobacterium breve on patients undergoing chemotherapy for pediatric malignancies.

  Mariko Wada;Satoru Nagata;Masahiro Saito;Toshiaki Shimizu

  172
  Citations