Yoshihiro Komohara

Best Publications

• Possible involvement of the M2 anti-inflammatory macrophage phenotype in growth of human gliomas

  Y Komohara;K Ohnishi;J Kuratsu;M Takeya

  994
  Citations

• Tumor-associated macrophages: Potential therapeutic targets for anti-cancer therapy.

  Yoshihiro Komohara;Yukio Fujiwara;Koji Ohnishi;Motohiro Takeya

  717
  Citations

• Clinical significance of macrophage heterogeneity in human malignant tumors

  Yoshihiro Komohara;Masahisa Jinushi;Motohiro Takeya

  676
  Citations

• COX-2 Blockade Suppresses Gliomagenesis by Inhibiting Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells

  Mitsugu Fujita;Gary Kohanbash;Wendy Fellows-Mayle;Ronald L. Hamilton

  429
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• Significance of alternatively activated macrophages in patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

  Horlad Hasita;Yoshihiro Komohara;Hirohisa Okabe;Toshiro Masuda

  338
  Citations

• Characterization of monocyte/macrophage subsets in the skin and peripheral blood derived from patients with systemic sclerosis

  Nobuyo Higashi-Kuwata;Masatoshi Jinnin;Takamitsu Makino;Satoshi Fukushima

  290
  Citations

• Detection of M2 macrophages and colony-stimulating factor 1 expression in serous and mucinous ovarian epithelial tumors

  Kyoko Kawamura;Yoshihiro Komohara;Kiyomi Takaishi;Hidetaka Katabuchi

  283
  Citations

• Hepatic Crown-Like Structure: A Unique Histological Feature in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Mice and Humans

  Michiko Itoh;Hideaki Kato;Takayoshi Suganami;Kuniha Konuma

  240
  Citations

• AM-3K, an anti-macrophage antibody, recognizes CD163, a molecule associated with an anti-inflammatory macrophage phenotype.

  Yoshihiro Komohara;Junko Hirahara;Tomohiro Horikawa;Kyoko Kawamura

  237
  Citations

• Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) induces M2 polarization of human macrophages via STAT3 activation

  Daisuke Shiraishi;Yukio Fujiwara;Yoshihiro Komohara;Hiroshi Mizuta

  227
  Citations

• CAFs and TAMs: maestros of the tumour microenvironment

  Yoshihiro Komohara;Motohiro Takeya

  220
  Citations

• Role of tumor‐associated macrophages in human malignancies: friend or foe?

  Motohiro Takeya;Yoshihiro Komohara

  209
  Citations

• Involvement of M2-polarized macrophages in the ascites from advanced epithelial ovarian carcinoma in tumor progression via Stat3 activation.

  Kiyomi Takaishi;Yoshihiro Komohara;Hironori Tashiro;Hideyuki Ohtake

  207
  Citations

• Overexpression of CD163, CD204 and CD206 on Alveolar Macrophages in the Lungs of Patients with Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

  Yoichiro Kaku;Haruki Imaoka;Yoshitaka Morimatsu;Yoshihiro Komohara

  191
  Citations

• Corosolic acid inhibits glioblastoma cell proliferation by suppressing the activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription-3 and nuclear factor-kappa B in tumor cells and tumor-associated macrophages

  Yukio Fujiwara;Yoshihiro Komohara;Tsuyoshi Ikeda;Motohiro Takeya

  185
  Citations

• Ratio of M2 macrophage expression is closely associated with poor prognosis for Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AITL).

  Daisuke Niino;Yoshihiro Komohara;Toshihiko Murayama;Ryosuke Aoki

  164
  Citations

• Importance of direct macrophage ‐ Tumor cell interaction on progression of human glioma

  Yoshihiro Komohara;Hasita Horlad;Koji Ohnishi;Yukio Fujiwara

  164
  Citations

• An IL-27/Stat3 axis induces expression of programmed cell death 1 ligands (PD-L1/2) on infiltrating macrophages in lymphoma.

  Hasita Horlad;Chaoya Ma;Hiromu Yano;Cheng Pan

  159
  Citations

• Tumour-infiltrating inflammatory and immune cells in patients with extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.

  Yuki Kitano;Hirohisa Okabe;Yo-ichi Yamashita;Shigeki Nakagawa

  155
  Citations

• CD169-positive macrophages in regional lymph nodes are associated with a favorable prognosis in patients with colorectal carcinoma.

  Koji Ohnishi;Yoshihiro Komohara;Yoichi Saito;Yuji Miyamoto

  153
  Citations