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Toshisuke Kawasaki

Toshisuke Kawasaki

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
47
Citations
7314
World Ranking
18752
National Ranking
1343

Overview

Toshisuke Kawasaki is affiliated with Ritsumeikan University in Japan, with a research focus largely situated within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics, Immunology and Allergy, and Biomedical Engineering.

The primary research topics explored by Kawasaki include Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research, Proteoglycans and Glycosaminoglycans Research, Cell Adhesion Molecules Research, Animal Genetics and Reproduction, Pluripotent Stem Cells Research, 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, and Mesenchymal Stem Cell Research.

Recent publications by Kawasaki demonstrate an emphasis on the study of glycan epitopes, antibodies, and pluripotent stem cells. These papers are:

  • "Characterization of novel antibodies that recognize sialylated keratan sulfate and lacto-N-fucopentaose I on human induced pluripotent cells: comparison with existing antibodies," 2022, Glycobiology
  • "Glycan Epitopes on 201B7 Human-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Using R-10G and R-17F Marker Antibodies," 2021, MDPI (MDPI AG)
  • "Establishment of the Removal Method of Undifferentiated Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Coexisting With Chondrocytes Using R-17F Antibody," 2022, Regenerative Medicine
  • "Glycan-Dependent and -Independent Dual Recognition between DC-SIGN and Type II Serine Protease MSPL/TMPRSS13 in Colorectal Cancer Cells," 2020, Applied Sciences
  • "Glycan Epitopes on 201B7 Human-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Using R-10G and R-17F Marker Antibodies," 2021, Biomolecules

Kawasaki has published in journals such as Glycobiology, MDPI, Regenerative Medicine, Applied Sciences, and Biomolecules, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach oriented toward biochemical and biomedical research.

Frequent collaborators in Kawasaki's research include Nobuko Kawasaki, Hiromi Nakao, Yuko Nagai, Hidenao Toyoda, and Nana Kawasaki. These collaborations highlight an interconnected research network that supports studies across topics related to stem cells and glycan markers.

Best Publications

  • Serine palmitoyltransferase is the primary target of a sphingosine-like immunosuppressant, ISP-1/myriocin.

    Y. Miyake;Y. Kozutsumi;S. Nakamura;T. Fujita

  • Isolation and characterization of a mannan-binding protein from rabbit liver

    Yasunori Kozutsumi;Toshisuke Kawasaki;Ikuo Yamashina

  • Comparative study of the carbohydrate moieties of rat and human plasma alpha 1-acid glycoproteins.

    Hideo Yoshima;Akira Matsumoto;Tsuguo Mizuochi;Toshisuke Kawasaki

  • Isolation and Characterization of a Mannan-Binding Protein from Human Serum

    Nobuko Kawasaki;Toshisuke Kawasaki;Ikuo Yamashina

  • The structure of a neural specific carbohydrate epitope of horseradish peroxidase recognized by anti-horseradish peroxidase antiserum.

    A Kurosaka;A Yano;N Itoh;Y Kuroda

  • The mechanism of carbohydrate-mediated complement activation by the serum mannan-binding protein.

    M Ohta;M Okada;I Yamashina;T Kawasaki

  • A serum lectin (mannan-binding protein) has complement-dependent bactericidal activity.

    Nobuko Kawasaki;Toshisuke Kawasaki;Ikuo Yamashina

  • Molecular Cloning of Cytidine Monophospho-N-acetylneuraminic Acid Hydroxylase. REGULATION OF SPECIES- AND TISSUE-SPECIFIC EXPRESSION OF N-GLYCOLYLNEURAMINIC ACID

    Takehiro Kawano;Susumu Koyama;Hiromu Takematsu;Yasunori Kozutsumi

  • Differential expression patterns of mRNAs for members of the fibroblast growth factor receptor family, FGFR-1-FGFR-4, in rat brain.

    N. Yazaki;Y. Hosoi;K. Kawabata;A. Miyake

  • Isolation and characterization of a mannan-binding protein from rat liver.

    Y Mizuno;Y Kozutsumi;T Kawasaki;I Yamashina

  • Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of cDNA encoding the macrophage lectin specific for galactose and N-acetylgalactosamine.

    H Kurata;N Itoh;I Yamashina

  • Neoglycolipids as probes of oligosaccharide recognition by recombinant and natural mannose-binding proteins of the rat and man.

    R A Childs;K Drickamer;T Kawasaki;S Thiel

  • Multivalent ligand binding by serum mannose-binding protein.

    Reiko T. Lee;Yoshitaka Ichikawa;Toshisuke Kawasaki;Kurt Drickamer

  • Characterization of human serum mannan-binding protein promoter.

    Haruna Naito;Atsushi Ikeda;Keiji Hasegawa;Shogo Oka

  • Oligomeric structures required for complement activation of serum mannan-binding proteins.

    Yasunori Yokota;Tohru Arai;Toshisuke Kawasaki

  • Dual Roles of Sphingolipids in Signaling of the Escape from and Onset of Apoptosis in a Mouse Cytotoxic T-cell Line, CTLL-2

    Sachiko Nakamura;Yasunori Kozutsumi;Yidi Sun;Yurika Miyake

  • A monoclonal antibody directed to Tn antigen.

    Yoshito Numata;Hiroshi Nakada;Shigeyuki Fukui;Hiroshi Kitagawa

  • Molecular cloning and expression of a second glucuronyltransferase involved in the biosynthesis of the HNK-1 carbohydrate epitope.

    Takashi Seiki;Shogo Oka;Koji Terayama;Kimiyuki Imiya

  • An automated prediction of MHC class I-binding peptides based on positional scanning with peptide libraries

    Keiko Udaka;Karl-Heinz Wiesmüller;Stefan Kienle;Günther Jung

  • Thermodynamic analyses of equilibria involving olivine, orthopyroxene and garnet

    Toshisuke Kawasaki;Yoshito Matsui

Frequent Co-Authors

Nobuyuki Itoh
Nobuyuki Itoh Kyoto University
Yasuhito Osanai
Yasuhito Osanai Kyushu University
Hiroshi Kitagawa
Hiroshi Kitagawa Kobe Pharmaceutical University
Fuyuhiko Inagaki
Fuyuhiko Inagaki Hokkaido University
Johannes F.G. Vliegenthart
Johannes F.G. Vliegenthart Utrecht University
Uffe Birk Jensen
Uffe Birk Jensen Aarhus University
Hirokazu Tamamura
Hirokazu Tamamura Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Kazuyuki Sugahara
Kazuyuki Sugahara Hokkaido University
Steffen Thiel
Steffen Thiel Aarhus University
Akira Miyake
Akira Miyake University of Colorado Boulder

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