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Tatsuhiko Furukawa

Tatsuhiko Furukawa

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
54
Citations
9259
World Ranking
15747
National Ranking
1122

Overview

Tatsuhiko Furukawa is affiliated with Kagoshima University in Japan. Their research spans various topics within the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with particular attention to molecular biology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, oncology, cancer research, and immunology and allergy.

The scientist has contributed extensively to the study of RNA modifications and cancer, epigenetics and DNA methylation, as well as medical imaging and pathology studies. Other focus areas include cell adhesion molecules research, cancer-related gene regulation, DNA repair mechanisms, and molecular biology techniques and applications.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Furukawa are:

  • FARP1 boosts CDC42 activity from integrin αvβ5 signaling and correlates with poor prognosis of advanced gastric cancer, 2020, Oncogenesis
  • ALKBH4 promotes tumourigenesis with a poor prognosis in non-small-cell lung cancer, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Development of a highly sensitive method for the quantitative analysis of modified nucleosides using UHPLC-UniSpray-MS/MS, 2021, Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis
  • Involvement of ribosomal protein L11 expression in sensitivity of gastric cancer against 5-FU, 2020, Oncology Letters
  • Cancer type-SLCO1B3 promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition resulting in the tumour progression of non-small cell lung cancer, 2020, Oncology Reports

Frequent co-authors working alongside Furukawa include Masatatsu Yamamoto, Kohichi Kawahara, Kentaro Minami, Masami Sato, and Toshiyuki Nagata. These collaborations reflect a consistent engagement with peers in related domains.

Their publications appear in a variety of scientific journals, with repeated contributions to the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Scientific Reports, Oncology Letters, Oncology Reports, and Bioscience Reports. This range demonstrates activity across diversified platforms within molecular and medical sciences.

Best Publications

  • Angiogenic activity of enzymes

    Misako Haraguchi;Kazutaka Miyadera;Katsuo Uemura;Tomoyuki Sumizawa

  • Copper-transporting P-type adenosine triphosphatase (ATP7B) is associated with cisplatin resistance

    Masaharu Komatsu;Tomoyuki Sumizawa;Masato Mutoh;Zhe-Sheng Chen

  • Angiogenic factor [12]

    Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Akihiko Yoshimura;Tomoyuki Sumizawa;Misako Haraguchi

  • Multidrug Resistance and the Lung Resistance-Related Protein in Human Colon Carcinoma SW-620 Cells

    Masaki Kitazono;Tomoyuki Sumizawa;Yuji Takebayashi;Zhe-Sheng Chen

  • Effect of Multidrug Resistance-Reversing Agents on Transporting Activity of Human Canalicular Multispecific Organic Anion Transporter

    Zhe Sheng Chen;Takeshi Kawabe;Mayumi Ono;Shunji Aoki;Shunji Aoki

  • The activity and expression of thymidine phosphorylase in human solid tumours

    Y. Takebayashi;K. Yamada;K. Miyadera;T. Sumizawa

  • Purification and tissue distribution of human thymidine phosphorylase; high expression in lymphocytes, reticulocytes and tumors

    Akihiko Yoshimura;Yasuo Kuwazuru;Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Hiroki Yoshida

  • Specific interaction of the CD45 protein-tyrosine phosphatase with tyrosine-phosphorylated CD3 zeta chain

    Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Michiyasu Itoh;Neil X. Krueger;Michel Streuli

  • Breast Cancer Resistance Protein (BCRP/ABCG2) Induces Cellular Resistance to HIV-1 Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors

    Xin Wang;Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Takao Nitanda;Mika Okamoto

  • Thymidine phosphorylase activity associated with platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor.

    Tomoyuki Sumizawa;Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Misako Haraguchi;Akihiko Yoshimura

  • Involvement of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling Pathways in Microcystin-LR–Induced Apoptosis after its Selective Uptake Mediated by OATP1B1 and OATP1B3

    Masaharu Komatsu;Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Ryuji Ikeda;Shota Takumi

  • ATP-Dependent efflux of CPT-11 and SN-38 by the multidrug resistance protein (MRP) and its inhibition by PAK-104P.

    Zhe-Sheng Chen;Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Tomoyuki Sumizawa;Kenji Ono

  • Prevention of Hypoxia-Induced Apoptosis by the Angiogenic Factor Thymidine Phosphorylase☆

    Masaki Kitazono;Yuji Takebayashi;Kenji Ishitsuka;Sonshin Takao

  • Expression of P-glycoprotein in adult T-cell leukemia cells

    Y Kuwazuru;S Hanada;T Furukawa;A Yoshimura

  • Function of P-Glycoprotein Expressed in Placenta and Mole

    Yukihiko Nakamura;Shun-ichi Ikeda;Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Tomoyuki Sumizawa

  • The role of thymidine phosphorylase, an angiogenic enzyme, in tumor progression

    Shin-ichi Akiyama;Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Tomoyuki Sumizawa;Yuji Takebayashi

  • Resistance to cisplatin.

    S.-I. Akiyama;Z.-S. Chen;T. Sumizawa;T. Furukawa

  • Expression and sub-cellular localization of human ABH family molecules

    Kazutake Tsujikawa;Kazuhisa Koike;Kaori Kitae;Aina Shinkawa

  • Reversal of the resistance to STI571 in human chronic myelogenous leukemia K562 cells

    Motoi Mukai;Xiao Fang Che;Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Tomoyuki Sumizawa

  • Expression of the MDR1 gene in human gastric and colorectal carcinomas.

    Tetsuro Mizoguchi;Kazutaka Yamada;Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Katsuhiko Hidaka

Frequent Co-Authors

Tomoyuki Sumizawa
Tomoyuki Sumizawa Kagoshima University
Shin-ichi Akiyama
Shin-ichi Akiyama Kagoshima University
Zhe-Sheng Chen
Zhe-Sheng Chen St. John's University
Shunji Aoki
Shunji Aoki Hyogo University of Health Sciences
Motomasa Kobayashi
Motomasa Kobayashi Osaka University
Masayuki Nakagawa
Masayuki Nakagawa Kagoshima University
Takashi Muramatsu
Takashi Muramatsu Nagoya University
Masayuki Ozawa
Masayuki Ozawa Kagoshima University
Saburo Sone
Saburo Sone University of Tokushima
Yukio Nagasaki
Yukio Nagasaki University of Tsukuba

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